Richard Fraser (curler)

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Richard Fraser
 
Career
Member AssociationFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
World Wheelchair Championship
appearances
1 (2002)

Richard Fraser is a Canadian wheelchair curler. [1]

Teams

SeasonSkipThirdSecondLeadAlternateCoachEvents
2001–02 Chris Daw Don Bell Jim Primavera Karen Blachford Richard Fraser Tom Ward WWhCC 2002 Silver medal icon.svg

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