| Ron Braunstein | |||||||||||||||||
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| Born | c. 1940 (age 81–82) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Brier appearances | 2 (1958, 1965) | ||||||||||||||||
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Ronald E. Braunstein [1] (born c. 1940) is a Canadian retired curler. He played as second on Team Manitoba (skipped by his brother Terry Braunstein) and won the 1965 Brier. [2] [3] [4] [5] Ron was a medical student at the time and had to miss the World championships that year. [6] He was replaced on the team by Gordon McTavish.
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