Hugh Nibloe | ||||||||||||||||||
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Born | 9 January 1982 | |||||||||||||||||
Team | ||||||||||||||||||
Curling club | Castle Kennedy Curling Club [1] | |||||||||||||||||
Skip | Hugh Nibloe | |||||||||||||||||
Fourth | Gregor Ewan | |||||||||||||||||
Second | Gary Logan | |||||||||||||||||
Lead | Joanna Butterfield | |||||||||||||||||
Alternate | Meggan Dawson-Farrell | |||||||||||||||||
Curling career | ||||||||||||||||||
Member Association | Scotland United Kingdom | |||||||||||||||||
World Wheelchair Championship appearances | 7 (2015, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024) | |||||||||||||||||
Paralympic appearances | 2 (2018, 2022) | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Hugh Nibloe (born 9 January 1982 in Stranraer, Scotland) is a Scottish wheelchair curler. [2]
He participated at the 2018 Winter Paralympics where British team finished on seventh place.
Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Coach | Events |
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2014–15 | Gregor Ewan (Fourth) | Jim Gault | Hugh Nibloe | Aileen Neilson (Skip) | Angie Malone | Tony Zummack | WWhCC 2015 (8th) |
2015–16 | Aileen Neilson | Hugh Nibloe | Gregor Ewan | Angie Malone | Robert McPherson | Sheila Swan | WWhCC-B 2015 (5th) |
2016–17 | Aileen Neilson | Gregor Ewan | Hugh Nibloe | Robert McPherson | Angie Malone | Sheila Swan | WWhCC-B 2016 WWhCC 2017 |
2017–18 | Aileen Neilson | Hugh Nibloe | Gregor Ewan | Bob McPherson | Angie Malone | Sheila Swan, Kenny More | WPG 2018 (7th) |
2018–19 | Aileen Neilson | Hugh Nibloe | Robert McPherson | David Melrose | Gary Logan | Sheila Swan | WWhCC 2019 |
2019–20 | Hugh Nibloe | Robert McPherson | Gary Smith | Charlotte McKenna | Meggan Dawson-Farrell | Sheila Swan | WWhCC 2020 (9th) |
2021–22 | Hugh Nibloe | Gregor Ewan | David Melrose | Meggan Dawson-Farrell | Charlotte McKenna, Gary Smith | Sheila Swan | WWhCC 2021 (6th) WPG 2022 (8th) |
2022–23 | Gregor Ewan (Fourth) | Hugh Nibloe (Skip) | Gary Logan | Joanna Butterfield | Meggan Dawson-Farrell | Sheila Swan | WWhCC 2023 |
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