Jeff Ryan (curler)

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Jeff Ryan
 
Team
Curling club Assiniboine Memorial CC,
Winnipeg, MB
Curling career Curling pictogram.svg
Member AssociationFlag of Manitoba.svg  Manitoba
Brier appearances3: (1988, 1995, 2001)
World Championship
appearances
1 (1995)
Medal record
Curling
Representing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1995 Brandon
Representing Flag of Manitoba.svg  Manitoba
The Brier
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1995 Halifax
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2001 Ottawa
Canadian Olympic Curling Trials
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2001 Regina

Jeffrey Ryan [1] is a Canadian curler.

He is a 1995 World Men's champion [2] and a 1995 Labatt Brier champion.

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Awards

Teams

SeasonSkipThirdSecondLeadAlternateEvents
1987–88 Kerry Burtnyk Jim Spencer Ron Kammerlock Don Harvey Jeff Ryan Brier 1988 (4th)
1993–94Jeff Ryan Dave Iverson Keith Fenton Terry Henry [4]
1994–95 Jeff Stoughton Jeff Ryan Garry Vandenberghe Darryl Gunnlaugson
1994–95Kerry BurtnykJeff Ryan Rob Meakin Keith Fenton Denis Fillion Brier 1995 Gold medal icon.svg
WCC 1995 Gold medal icon.svg
1996–97Kerry BurtnykJeff RyanRob MeakinKeith Fenton
1997–98Kerry BurtnykJeff RyanRob MeakinKeith Fenton Scott Grant COCT 1997 (4th)
1999–00Kerry BurtnykJeff RyanRob MeakinKeith Fenton
2000–01Kerry BurtnykJeff RyanRob MeakinKeith Fenton Andy Hick Brier 2001 Silver medal icon.svg
2001–02Kerry BurtnykJeff RyanRob MeakinKeith FentonAndy Hick COCT 2001 Silver medal icon.svg
Kerry BurtnykJeff Ryan Rob Fowler Keith Fenton
2002–03Kerry BurtnykJeff RyanRob FowlerKeith Fenton

Personal life

Jeff Ryan is from family of curlers: his brother is Pat Ryan, a three-time Brier winner and two-time world champion; his daughter Hailey played third for Manitoba on 2017 Canadian Juniors and on 2019 Manitoba Scotties; [5] his son J. T. Ryan [6] skipped his team [7] on 2017, 2018 Viterra aswell as 2017,2018 and 2019 Canadian Juniors . [8]

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References

  1. 2017 Tim Hortons Brier Media Guide: Brier Personnel - 1927-2016
  2. Jeff Ryan on the World Curling Federation database OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  3. "1995 Kerry Burtnyk Team - Honoured Members Database | Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame".
  4. 1994 Labatt Tankard - Curlingzone
  5. Duhatschek, Eric (January 20, 2017). "A passing of the broom: Curling runs in the family at the junior championships - The Globe and Mail". The Globe and Mail.
  6. Other writing: JT Ryan.
  7. Meet the team | Team Ryan
  8. "A new Ryan Express riding high at 2017 Canadian Juniors". Curling Canada. January 24, 2017.