Darren Lehto

Darren Lehto
Curler  ♂
Born	(1968-05-17) May 17, 1968 (age 57) Athabasca, Alberta, Canada
Team
Curling club	Granite CC, Seattle, WA
Curling career
Member Association	United States
World Championship appearances	1 (2013)
Other appearances	World Senior Curling Championships: 2 (2024, 2025)
Medal record Curling World Senior Curling Championships 2024 Östersund 2025 Fredericton United States Men's Championship 2013 2003

Darren Lehto (born May 17, 1968) is a Canadian-American curler from Athabasca, Alberta. ^{[1] [2]}

He won the 2013 United States Men's Curling Championship, earning the chance to compete at the 2013 World Men's Championship in Victoria, British Columbia. They finished ninth at World's. ^[3]

At the national level Lehto has also won the 2005 United States Mixed Curling Championship and the 2020 United States Senior Curling Championship. ^[4] The latter means he will again play on the world level, representing the United States at the 2020 World Senior Curling Championships in Kelowna, British Columbia in April, 2020.

Teams

Men's

Season	Skip	Third	Second	Lead	Alternate	Coach	Events
2002–03	Craig Brown	Leon Romaniuk	Greg Romaniuk	Darren Lehto			USMCC 2003
2006–07	Phil Tilker	Darren Lehto	Paul Lyttle	Doug Kauffman
2009–10	Craig Brown	Rich Ruohonen	Darren Lehto	Pete Annis
2011–12	Craig Brown	Darren Lehto	Leon Romaniuk	Steve Lundeen	Wes Johnson		USMCC 2012 (4th)
2012–13	Brady Clark	Sean Beighton	Darren Lehto	Phil Tilker	Greg Persinger (WCC)	Ken Trask	USMCC 2013 WCC 2013 (9th)
2013–14	Brady Clark	Sean Beighton	Phil Tilker	Darren Lehto
2019–20	Joel Larway	Doug Kauffman	Darren Lehto	John Rasmussen			USSCC 2020

Mixed

Season	Skip	Third	Second	Lead	Events
2004–05	Brady Clark	Cristin Clark	Darren Lehto	Bev Walter	USMxCC 2005

Personal life

Darren Lehto started curling in 1984 at the age of 16.

He moved from Canada to the United States in 1996 and became an American citizen in 1998.

He is employed as regional sales manager with RedBuilt. ^[5]

References

1. Darren Lehto at World Curling
2. "Curling couple leaps for the topmost rung". Desert News. 2000-03-09. Retrieved 2020-03-02.
3. "Ford World Men's Curling Championship 2013". World Curling Federation. Retrieved 2020-03-02.
4. Stickells, Laura (2020-02-24). "Teams Smith and Larway win Senior National Championship". Fairbanks Daily News-Miner. Retrieved 2020-03-02.
5. "Home". redbuilt.com.

External links

• Darren Lehto at World Curling
• Darren Lehto at TeamUSA.org (archived)