Mark Haluptzok

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Mark Haluptzok
Curler
 ♂
Born (1951-12-19) December 19, 1951 (age 72)
Bemidji, Minnesota, United States
Team
Curling clubBemidji CC, Bemidji, MN
Curling career Curling pictogram.svg
Member AssociationFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States
World Championship
appearances		5 (1979, 1993, 1994, 1999, 2010)
Other appearances World Senior Championships: 1 (2003)
Medal record
Curling
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1993 Geneva
United States Men's Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1979 Superior
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1993 St. Paul
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1994 Duluth
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1996 Bemidji
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1981 Fairbanks
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1986 Seattle
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1988 St. Paul
World Senior Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2003 Winnipeg

Mark Haluptzok (born December 19, 1951, in Bemidji, Minnesota, United States) is an American curler.

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He is a 1993 World Men's bronze medallist. [1]

He inducted into the United States Curling Association Hall of Fame in 2007. [2]

Teams

Men's

SeasonSkipThirdSecondLeadAlternateCoachEvents
1978–79 Scott Baird Dan Haluptzok Mark Haluptzok Bob Fenson USMCC 1979 Gold medal icon.svg
WCC 1979 (5th)
1980–81Mark HaluptzokDan Haluptzok Bob Fenson John Iserealson USMCC 1981 Bronze medal icon.svg [3]
1982–83Scott Baird Bruce Roberts Gary Kleffman Mark HaluptzokCraig PolskiUSMCC 1983 (5th)
1985–86Scott BairdDan HaluptzokMark HaluptzokBob FensonUSMCC 1986 Bronze medal icon.svg [3]
1987–88Scott BairdDan HaluptzokMark HaluptzokBob FensonUSMCC 1988 Bronze medal icon.svg [3]
1992–93Scott Baird Pete Fenson Mark Haluptzok Tim Johnson Dan HaluptzokUSMCC 1993 Gold medal icon.svg
WCC 1993 Bronze medal icon.svg
1993–94Scott BairdPete FensonMark HaluptzokTim JohnsonDan HaluptzokUSMCC 1994 Gold medal icon.svg
WCC 1994 (5th)
1994–95Mark Haluptzok ? ? ?USMCC 1995 (5th)
1995–96Mark Haluptzok ? ? ?USMCC 1996 Silver medal icon.svg
1996–97 Don Barcome Jr. Mark HaluptzokTim Johnson Earl Barcome
1998–99Pete Fenson Eric Fenson Shawn Rojeski Mark Haluptzok
Tim Somerville Don Barcome Jr. Myles Brundidge John Gordon Mark Haluptzok Bud Somerville WCC 1999 (4th)
1999–00 [4] Andy BorlandMark Haluptzok Joel Koski Kevin Stevens
Don Barcome Jr.Mark HaluptzokTim KreklauTim Johnson Randy Darling USMCC 2000 (SF) [5]
2000–01 [6] Don Barcome Jr.Mark HaluptzokTim KreklauRandy DarlingTim JohnsonUSMCC 2001 (8th) [7]
2001–02 [8] Don Barcome Jr.Mark HaluptzokTim KreklauKelby SmithRandy DarlingUSMCC 2002 (SF) [9]
2002–03Scott BairdMark HaluptzokBob Fenson Bob Naylor Richard Reierson WSCC 2003 Silver medal icon.svg
2003–04 Matt Stevens (fourth)Don Barcome Jr. (skip) Cody Stevens Mark Haluptzok
2004–05 [10] Scott BairdEric FensonTim JohnsonMark Haluptzok USMCC 2005 (SF) [11]
2005–06Don Barcome Jr.Mark HaluptzokQuentin Way Mark Lazar USMCC 2006 (9th) [12]
2008–09 Tyler George Kris Perkovich Mark Haluptzok Kevin Johnson
2009–10Pete FensonShawn Rojeski Joe Polo Tyler GeorgeMark Haluptzok Ed Lukowich WCC 2010 (4th)
2011–12Mark Haluptzok John Israelson Randy Hovet Matt Gamboa
2012–13Mark Haluptzok Jerod Roland Nic Wagner Jon Chandler
2013–14Eric Fenson Josh Bahr Jon ChandlerMark Haluptzok Riley Fenson USMCC 2014 (10th)
2014–15Mark HaluptzokJosh Bahr Aaron Wald Jon Chandler USMCC 2015 (9th)
2015–16Josh BahrAaron WaldJon ChandlerMark Haluptzok
2016–17Josh BahrAaron WaldJon ChandlerMark Haluptzok
2017–18Josh BahrAaron WaldJon ChandlerMark Haluptzok

Mixed

SeasonSkipThirdSecondLeadEvents
1980Mark HaluptzokLiz Johnson Tim Johnson Mary Jo Roufs USMxCC 1980 Gold medal icon.svg
1982Mark HaluptzokLiz JohnsonTim JohnsonMary Jo RoufsUSMxCC 1982 Gold medal icon.svg

Private life

Mark Haluptzok works as commercial flooring contractor; he is owner of Haluptzok Flooring and T. Juan's Restaurant.

He started curling in 1963 when he was 12 years old. His father, mother and older brother Dan [13] are curlers too, Dan played together with Mark on three Worlds (1979, 1993, 1994).

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References

  1. ↑ Mark Haluptzok at World Curling OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. ↑ Hall of Fame Members - USA Curling
  3. 1 2 3 Men's State Champions History – Minnesota Curling Association
  4. ↑ "2000 Men's and Women's Championships – Competitors". USA Curling. Archived from the original on April 11, 2001. Retrieved April 27, 2020.
  5. ↑ "Women's final a rematch; all Wisconsin men's final". USA Curling. March 10, 2000. Archived from the original on April 30, 2001. Retrieved April 27, 2020.
  6. ↑ "North Dakota Men's Team Members". Madison Curling Club. Archived from the original on April 21, 2001. Retrieved April 27, 2020.
  7. ↑ "Standings". Madison Curling Club. Archived from the original on April 18, 2001. Retrieved April 27, 2020.
  8. ↑ "2002 Men's Teams". Curl Mesabi. Archived from the original on April 24, 2002. Retrieved April 27, 2020.
  9. ↑ "Pustovar leads Wisconsin 2 to USA Curling National Championship". USA Curling. March 9, 2002. Archived from the original on June 16, 2002. Retrieved April 27, 2020.
  10. ↑ "Men's Qualifiers". USA Curling. Retrieved April 27, 2020.
  11. ↑ "2006 U.S. Olympic Team Trials". USA Curling. Retrieved April 27, 2020.
  12. ↑ "Competing Teams". USA Curling. Archived from the original on January 17, 2006. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
  13. ↑ Dan Haluptzok at World Curling


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