Curtis Fish

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Curtis Fish
Team
Curling club Granite CC, Seattle, Washington
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World Championship
appearances
1 (1989)
Other appearances World Junior Championships: 1 (1978)
Medal record
Curling
United States Men's Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1989 Detroit

Curtis "Curt" Fish is an American curler and 1989 national champion from Seattle, Washington.

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Curling career

In 1978, Fish on Jeff Tomlinson's team won US Juniors and placed fifth on Junior Worlds. In 1989 Fish played third on Jim Vukich's team, winning the US Men's Championship and placing tenth at World's. [1] [2]

Teams

SeasonSkipThirdSecondLeadAlternateEvents
1977–78 Jeff Tomlinson Ted Purvis Curtis Fish Marc McCartney 1989 USJCC Gold medal icon.svg
1978 WJCC (5th)
1988–89 Jim Vukich Curtis Fish Bard Nordlund Jim Pleasants Jason Larway 1989 USMCC Gold medal icon.svg [1]
1989 WMCC (10th) [2]
1999–00 Tom Violette Curt FishBard Nordlund Murphy Tomlinson Doug Jones 2000 USMCC (??? th) [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 Fiorito, Matt (March 12, 1989). "Curling finals: Vukich beats clock; Lagasse bakes Alaska". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved August 13, 2020.
  2. 1 2 "World Curling Championships 1989". World Curling Federation. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  3. "Competitors". USA Curling. Archived from the original on Apr 11, 2001. Retrieved Mar 25, 2021.