| Ken Horton | |
|---|---|
| ♂ | |
| Team | |
| Curling club | Carmunnock & Rutherglen CC, Glasgow, Magnum CC, Irvine |
Curling career  | |
| Member Association |  Scotland |
| World Championship appearances | 3 (1977, 1983, 1989) |
| European Championship appearances | 1 (1977) |
| Other appearances | World Junior Championships: 1 (1976), World Senior Championships: 2 (2008, 2011) |
Medal record | |
Ken Horton is a Scottish curler and curling coach.
He is a 1977 World Men's bronze medallist [1] and three-time Scottish men's champion.
| Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Coach | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975–76 | Robert Kelly | Ken Horton | Willie Jamieson | Keith Douglas | SJCC 1976  WJCC 1976 (4th) | ||
| 1976–77 | Ken Horton | Willie Jamieson | Keith Douglas | Richard Harding | SMCC 1977 WCC 1977  | ||
| 1977–78 | Ken Horton | Willie Jamieson | Keith Douglas | Richard Harding | ECC 1977  | ||
| 1982–83 | Graeme Adam | Ken Horton | Andrew McQuistin | Bob Cowan | SMCC 1983 WCC 1983 (5th) | ||
| 1988–89 | Graeme Adam | Ken Horton | Andrew McQuistin | Robin Copland | SMCC 1989 WCC 1989 (5th) | ||
| 2007–08 | Graeme Adam | Ken Horton | Stuart Naismith | Allan MacLennan | Jim Jamieson | SSCC 2008 WSCC 2008 (4th) | |
| 2008–09 | Graeme Adam | Ken Horton | Stuart Naismith | Allan MacLennan | |||
| 2010–11 | Ken Horton | Gordon Butler | Angus Storrie | Edmond Binks | Jim Jamieson | SSCC 2011 WSCC 2011 (7th) |
| Year | Tournament, event | National team | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2017 European Curling Championships |  England (men) | 19 |
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