George Windram

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George Windram
 
Born (1940-03-25) 25 March 1940 (age 80)
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Member AssociationFlag of England.svg  England
World Wheelchair Championship
appearances
2 (2004, 2005)

George Windram (born 25 March 1940) is an English wheelchair curler. [1]

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SeasonSkipThirdSecondLeadAlternateCoachEvents
2003–04 Ian Wakenshaw Noel Thomas George Windram Valerie Robertson Joan Reed WWhCC 2004 (4th)
2004–05George WindramIan Wakenshaw Dave Quarrie Valerie Robertson Garry Robson Joan Reed WWhCC 2005 (10th)
2006–07Ian WakenshawDave Quarrie Rosemary Lenton Valerie RobertsonGeorge WindramJoan Reed WWhCQ 2006 (5th)

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