Mairi Milne

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Mairi Milne
 
Other namesMairi Herd
Team
Curling clubGreenacres CC, Renfrewshire
East Kilbride & Haremyres CC, Lanarkshire,
Wigtown CC, Stranraer
Skip Jackie Lockhart
Third Mairi Milne
Second Wendy Johnston
Lead Katie Loudon
Alternate Edith Hazard
Curling career Curling pictogram.svg
Member AssociationFlag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
World Championship
appearances
4 (1990, 1991, 1993, 1994)
European Championship
appearances
1 (1998)
Medal record
Curling
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1990 Västerås
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1994 Oberstdorf
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1991 Winnipeg
World Senior Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023 Gangneung
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Geneva
European Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1998 Flims
Scottish Women's Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1990
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1991
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1993
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1994

Mairi Milne (also known as Mairi Herd) is a Scottish curler and curling coach. [1]

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She is a 1990, 1994 World silver medallist and a 1991 World bronze medallist. She is also a 1998 European silver medallist.

Teams

SeasonSkipThirdSecondLeadAlternateCoachEvents
1989–90 Carolyn Hutchinson Claire Milne Mairi Milne Tara Brown WCC 1990 Silver medal icon.svg
1990–91 Christine Allison Claire MilneMairi Milne Margaret Richardson WCC 1991 Bronze medal icon.svg
1992–93Christine CannonClaire MilneMairi HerdMargaret Richardson Jackie Lockhart WCC 1993 (5th)
1993–94Christine CannonClaire MilneMairi Herd Janice Watt Sheila Harvey WCC 1994 Silver medal icon.svg
1998–99 Rhona Martin Gail McMillan Mairi HerdJanice WattClaire Milne Russell Keiller, Peter Clark ECC 1998 Silver medal icon.svg
2005–06 Edith Loudon Mairi Milne Sheila Swan Katie Loudon SWCC 2006 (4th) [2]
2016–17Claire MilneMairi Milne Lynn Cameron-Thompson Rachael Simms [3]

Record as a coach of national teams

YearTournament, eventNational teamPlace
2017 2017 Winter Universiade Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom (women)
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Private life

Her sister Claire Milne is also a curler and a coach. The sisters were longtime teammates. [4] [5]

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