George Fink

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George Fink
Bornc. 1940 (age 8283)
Career
Brier appearances2 (1966, 1967)
World Championship
appearances
1 (1966)

George Frederick Fink (born c. 1940) is a Canadian retired curler. He played as third on the Ron Northcott rink that won the 1966 Brier and World Championship. He later worked in the oil and gas business, serving as CEO and President of multiple companies. [1] [2] At the time of the 1966 Brier, he was employed by Clarkson Gordon & Co. [3]

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References

  1. Gyle Konotopetz (June 1, 2004). "Marathon man loves the oilpatch race". www.businessedge.ca.
  2. "Duguid, Northcott to be inducted into World Curling Hall of Fame". curling.ca. March 26, 2013.
  3. "Are We Satisfied?". Edmonton Journal. March 12, 1966. p. 43. Retrieved March 5, 2022.