Pat Perroud

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Pat Perroud
 
Born (1962-12-31) December 31, 1962 (age 60)
Team
Curling club Fort William CC, Thunder Bay, ON,
Avonlea CC, Toronto, ON,
Churchill CC, Churchill, ON
Career
Member AssociationNorthern Ontario curling flag.png  Northern Ontario,
Flag of Ontario.svg  Ontario
Brier appearances4: (1985, 1990, 1995, 1997)
World Championship
appearances
2 (1985, 1990)

Patrick C. Perroud [1] (born December 31, 1962) is a Canadian curler, a two-time World Men's champion (1985, 1990) [2] and a two-time Tim Hortons Brier champion (1985, 1990).

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He is one of the few curlers to win world titles with different skips: in 1985 with Al Hackner and in 1990 with Ed Werenich.

Personal life

Perroud is married to Canadian and World curling champion Jane Hooper-Perroud. [3] Originally from Thunder Bay, Perroud moved to Toronto after graduating from Lakehead University. [4]

He started curling in 1973 when he was 11 years old.

Awards

Teams

SeasonSkipThirdSecondLeadAlternateEvents
1984–85 Al Hackner Rick Lang Ian Tetley Pat Perroud Bruce Kennedy (Brier) Brier 1985 Gold medal icon.svg
WCC 1985 Gold medal icon.svg
1989–90 Ed Werenich John Kawaja Ian TetleyPat Perroud Neil Harrison Brier 1990 Gold medal icon.svg
WCC 1990 Gold medal icon.svg
1994–95Ed WerenichJohn KawajaPat PerroudNeil Harrison Richard Hart Brier 1995 (4th)
1996–97Ed WerenichJohn KawajaPat PerroudNeil Harrison Peter Steski Brier 1997 (4th)
1997–98Ed WerenichJohn KawajaPat PerroudNeil Harrison Vic Peters COCT 1997 Bronze medal icon.svg

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References

  1. 2017 Tim Hortons Brier Media Guide: Previous Rosters
  2. Pat Perroud on the World Curling Federation database OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  3. Curling, Etcetera: A Whole Bunch of Stuff About the Roaring Game - Bob Weeks - Google Books (page 58)
  4. "Former critics are now singing outspoken Werenich's praises". Calgary Herald. March 7, 1990. p. C3. Retrieved April 12, 2021.
  5. Perroud, Pat – CCA Hall of Fame | ACC Temple de la Renommée Virtuelle