Margaret Morton

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Margaret Morton
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Margaret Morton MBE (born 29 January 1968) is a Scottish curler and Olympic champion. She received a gold medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City [1] [2] with teammates Rhona Martin (skip), Deborah Knox, Fiona MacDonald, and Janice Rankin.

She was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2002 Birthday Honours. [3]

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References

  1. "2002 Winter Olympics – Salt Lake City, United States – Curling" Archived 27 August 2008 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com. Retrieved 19 March 2008
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Margaret Morton". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
  3. "No. 56595". The London Gazette (Supplement). 15 June 2002. pp. 1–27.