Leslie Frosch | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Curling club | Granidears CC, Granite CC, Seattle | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Member Association | United States | ||||||||||||||||||||
World Championship appearances | 4 (1979, 1981, 1983, 1988) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Leslie Frosch is an American curler. [1]
At the national level, she is a four-time United States women's champion curler (1979, 1981, 1983, 1988). She competed for the United States at four World Women's Championships.
Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Events |
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1978–79 | Nancy Langley | Dolores Campbell | Leslie Frosch | Nancy Wallace | USWCC 1979 WCC 1979 (5th) |
1980–81 | Nancy Langley | Carol Dahl | Leslie Frosch | Nancy Wallace | USWCC 1981 WCC 1981 (8th) |
1982–83 | Nancy Langley | Dolores Campbell | Nancy Wallace | Leslie Frosch | USWCC 1983 WCC 1983 (8th) |
1987–88 | Nancy Langley | Nancy Pearson | Leslie Frosch | Mary Hobson | USWCC 1988 WCC 1988 (7th) |
2004–05 | Nancy Richard | Doreen Deaver | Leslie Frosch | Miyo Konno | 2005 USWCC/USOCT (9th) |
2012–13 | Emily Good | Elizabeth LeBeau | Marissa Wright | Leslie Frosch | 2013 USWCC-Q (DNQ) [2] |
Season | Female | Male | Events |
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2009–10 | Leslie Frosch | David Cornfield | 2010 USMDCC (10th) [3] [4] |
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There are many more families curling at the club, just a block east of North 128th Street and Aurora Avenue North, like Leslie Frosch and her sister, Nancy Richard. They have won numerous national championships together and curl with their 81-year-old mother. She took up the sport first but was soon joined by her husband and daughters, who first competed on junior teams.
Marion married Albert Frosch, the love of her life on December 22, 1952. They began their family with Nancy and then Leslie ... She was given a life membership for all of her volunteer activities at Granite Curling club in Seattle. She was President of the Granidears and was on the board of Granite Curling Club.
Concrete's Nancy Richard, a four-time women's national champion and member of the USA Curling hall of Fame, acted as skip
Another one of my favorite moments was many years ago when the Seattle team of Nancy Langley Richard, Nancy Pearson, Leslie Frosch and Mary Hobson came to Nutmeg to curl in the Women's Nationals. After they won, they showed me their delivery in the locker room