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| Mitch Thomas | |
|---|---|
| Born | 4 May 1998 |
| Team | |
| Curling club | Queensland Curling Association Brisbane, Australia |
| Skip | Mitch Thomas |
| Third | Jonathan Imlah |
| Second | Jordan Ensinger |
| Lead | Nicholas Hurford |
Mitch Thomas (born 4 May 1998) is an Australian curler who has represented Australia in the 2013, 2014 and 2015 Pacific-Asia Junior Curling Championships as well as the 2016, 2017 and 2018 World Junior B Curling Championships. [1]
The World Junior Curling Championships are an annual curling bonspiel featuring the world's best curlers who are 21 years old or younger. The competitions for both men and women occur at the same venue. The men's tournament has occurred since 1975 and the women's since 1988. Since curling became an Olympic sport in 1998, the World Junior Curling Championship of the year preceding the Olympic Games have been held at the site of the curling tournament for the upcoming Games.
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