Dan Petryk

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Dan Petryk
 
Born (1965-10-05) October 5, 1965 (age 57)
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Team
Curling clubAvonair CC, Edmonton, AB,
Glencoe CC, Calgary, AB
Career
Member AssociationFlag of Alberta.svg  Alberta
Brier appearances3: (1991, 1992, 1994)
World Championship
appearances
1 (1991)
Olympic
appearances
1 (1992) (demo)
Other appearances World Junior Championships: 1 (1986)
Medal record
Curling
Representing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1991 Winnipeg
World Junior Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1986 Dartmouth
Representing Flag of Alberta.svg  Alberta
Tim Hortons Brier
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1991 Hamilton
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1992 Regina

Daniel P. Petryk [1] (born October 5, 1965) is a Canadian curler.

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He is a 1991 World Men's silver medallist [2] and a 1991 Labatt Brier champion.

He played at the 1992 Winter Olympics when curling was a demonstration sport, Canadian men's team finished at fourth place. [3]

Teams

SeasonSkipThirdSecondLeadAlternateEvents
1984–85 Kevin Martin Mike Berger Dan Petryk Rick Feeny CJCC 1985 Gold medal icon.svg
1985–86Kevin MartinMike BergerDan PetrykRick Feeny WJCC 1986 Silver medal icon.svg
1990–91Kevin Martin Kevin Park Dan Petryk Don Bartlett Jules Owchar Brier 1991 Gold medal icon.svg
WCC 1991 Silver medal icon.svg
1991–92Kevin MartinKevin ParkDan PetrykDon BartlettJules Owchar WOG 1992 (4th)
Brier 1992 Bronze medal icon.svg
1993–94 Ed Lukowich Fred Maxie Dan Petryk Steve Petryk John Ferguson Brier 1994 (6th)
1994–95Ed LukowichJohn FergusonDan PetrykSteve Petryk
1996–97 Mike Sali Dan Petryk Brian Rumberg Steve Petryk
1998–99Dan PetrykSteve Petryk Don DeLair Tim Kysak
1999–00Dan PetrykSteve PetrykDon DeLairTim Kysak
2000–01Dan Petryk Shane Sparks Steve Petryk Jeff Brockoff
2001–02Dan Petryk ? ? ?
2002–03Dan Petryk Brian Fowlie Steve PetrykJeff Brockoff
2003–04Dan Petryk (fourth) Jamie Koe (skip) Scott Cripps Mike Westlund CC 2004 (9th)
2004–05Dan Petryk (fourth) Terry Meek (skip) Josh Lambden Eugene Doherty
2005–06Dan Petryk (fourth)Terry Meek (skip)Josh LambdenEugene Doherty
2006–07Dan Petryk (fourth)Steve Petryk (skip)Josh LambdenEugene Doherty
2007–08Dan Petryk Jason Backman Dan Mick Jason Lesmeister
2008–09Dan PetrykScott CrippsMike Westlund JD Lind
2009–10Dan Petryk (fourth) Brent Bawel (skip) Sean O'Connor Jason Lesmeister
2010–11Dan Petryk (fourth)Steve Petryk (skip) Kevin Yablonski Brad Chyz
2011–12Dan Petryk (fourth)Steve Petryk (skip) Colin Hodgson Brad Chyz
2012–13Dan Petryk (fourth)Steve Petryk (skip) Roland Robinson Thomas Usselman
2014–15 Mike Libbus Dan Petryk Jamie Chisholm Brad MacInnis
2015–16Mike LibbusDan PetrykBrad MacInnis Peter Keenan
2016–17Sean O'Connor (fourth) Mike Jantzen (skip)Dan Petryk Byron Wickerson

Personal life

His older brother Steve is a curler too. The brothers played together on the Ed Lukowich team at 1994 Labatt Brier and some years after it.

Dan Petryk graduated from University of Alberta.

He started curling in 1976 when he was 11 years old.

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