David Edwards (curler)

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David Edwards
 
Born (1979-09-13) 13 September 1979 (age 41)
Career
Member AssociationFlag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
World Championship
appearances
1 (2012)
European Championship
appearances
2 (2011, 2014)
Other appearances European Mixed Championship: 2 (2010, 2011),
World Junior Curling Championships: 1 (2001)

David Edwards (born 13 September 1979 in Dumfries, Scotland) is a Scottish male curler.

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He is a 2012 World Men's silver medallist and a 2010 European Mixed champion. [1]

Teams

Men's

SeasonSkipThirdSecondLeadAlternateCoachEvents
2000–01David Edwards Callum Allison Kenneth Edwards Graham Sloan Paul Stevenson (WJCC) Robert Kelly SJCC 2001 Gold medal icon.svg
WJCC 2001 (4th)
2004–05David Edwards Moray Combe Richard Dickson Sandy Reid SMCC 2005 (9th)
2005–06David Edwards Paul Westwood Ross Paterson Sandy Gilmour SMCC 2006 (9th)
2006–07David EdwardsPaul WestwoodRoss PatersonSandy GilmourSMCC 2007 (5th)
2008–09David EdwardsMoray Combe Gavin Fleming Graham Sloan
Tom Brewster Duncan Fernie Ronald Brewster David Edwards
2009–10Tom BrewsterDuncan FernieRonald BrewsterDavid Edwards
2010–11Duncan FernieDavid Edwards Richard Woods Colin Campbell SMCC (5th)
2011–12 David Murdoch Glen Muirhead Ross PatersonRichard WoodsDavid Edwards David Ramsay ECC 2011 (5th)
David Edwards John Penny Scott Macleod Colin CampbellSMCC 2012 Bronze medal icon.svg
Tom Brewster Greg Drummond Scott Andrews Michael Goodfellow David EdwardsRonald Brewster WCC 2012 Silver medal icon.svg
2012–13David EdwardsJohn PennyScott MacleodColin CampbellSMCC 2013 Bronze medal icon.svg
2013–14David EdwardsJohn PennyScott MacleodColin Campbell Greig Henderson SMCC 2014 Silver medal icon.svg
2014–15David EdwardsJohn PennyScott Macleod Billy Morton Tom Brewster (ECC)Greig Henderson ECC 2014 (7th)
SMCC 2015 (4th)
2015–16 Ewan MacDonald David Edwards Ruairidh Greenwood Euan Byers Tom Pendreigh SMCC 2016 (7th)
2016–17Ewan MacDonaldDavid EdwardsDuncan FernieEuan Byers

Mixed

SeasonSkipThirdSecondLeadEvents
2010David Edwards Claire Perras (SMxCC)
Kerry Barr (EMxCC)
Dillon Perras Louise Wood SMxCC 2010 Gold medal icon.svg
EMxCC 2010 Gold medal icon.svg
2011David EdwardsKerry Barr Scott Macleod Louise WoodSMxCC 2011 Gold medal icon.svg
EMxCC 2011 (7th)
2014David Edwards Susan Kesley Colin Campbell Fran Stretton SMxCC 2014 Bronze medal icon.svg

Private life

He attended the University of Aberdeen.

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