Russell Keiller

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Russell Keiller
 
Team
Curling clubSt Martins CC
Curling career Curling pictogram.svg
Member AssociationFlag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
World Championship
appearances
2 (1984, 1995)
European Championship
appearances
2 (1982, 1983)
Other appearances World Junior Championships: 2 (1983, 1984)
Medal record
Curling
World Championship
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1995 Brandon
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1982 Kirkcaldy
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1983 Västerås
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1983 Medicine Hat
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1984 Cornwall
Scottish Men's Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1984
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1995

Russell Keiller is a Scottish curler and curling coach. He is a 1982 European champion and a 1995 World Men's silver medallist. [1] He participated at the 2006 Winter Olympics as a coach of Great Britain women team.

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Russell Keiller was appointed by the Board of Directors of British Curling in August 2014.

Teams

Men's

SeasonSkipThirdSecondLeadAlternateEvents
1982–83 Mike Hay David Hay David Smith Russell Keiller ECC 1982 Gold medal icon.svg
SJCC 1983 Gold medal icon.svg
WJCC 1983 Bronze medal icon.svg
1983–84Mike HayDavid HayDavid SmithRussell Keiller Gordon Sneddon (WCC) ECC 1983 Bronze medal icon.svg
SMCC 1984 Gold medal icon.svg
WCC 1984 (7th)
Mike HayDavid Smith Gregor Smith Russell KeillerSJCC 1984 Gold medal icon.svg
WJCC 1984 Bronze medal icon.svg
1994–95 Gordon Muirhead Peter Loudon Robert Kelly Russell Keiller Graeme Connal SMCC 1995 Gold medal icon.svg
WCC 1995 Silver medal icon.svg
1996–97Gordon MuirheadPeter LoudonRobert KellyRussell Keiller

Mixed

SeasonSkipThirdSecondLeadEvents
1995 Peter Loudon Edith Loudon Russell Keiller Katie Loudon SMxCC 1995 Silver medal icon.svg

Record as a coach of national teams

YearTournament, eventNational teamPlace
1994 1994 European Curling Championships Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland (women)
4
1998 1998 European Curling Championships Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland (women)
Silver medal icon.svg
1999 1999 European Curling Championships Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland (women)
4
2000 2000 World Women's Curling Championship Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland (women)
4
2001 2001 European Curling Championships Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland (women)
6
2005 2005 European Curling Championships Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland (women)
5
2006 2006 Winter Olympics Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom (women)
5

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