Shane Konings | |
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Born | [1] September 28, 1990 |
Team | |
Curling club | Unionville CC [2] Unionville, ON |
Skip | Fraser Reid |
Third | Shane Konings |
Second | Spencer Nuttall |
Lead | Matt Pretty |
Mixed doubles partner | Lauren Wasylkiw |
Curling career | |
Member Association | Ontario (2011–present) |
Shane Konings (born September 28, 1990) is a Canadian curler, originally from Gowanstown, Ontario. [3]
Konings won the 2020 Ontario Mixed Doubles Curling Championship with Lauren Wasylkiw, [4] but did not compete at the 2020 Canadian Mixed Doubles Curling Championship, as it was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. As the 2021 Ontario provincial playdowns were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Ontario, Wasylkiw and Konings were selected to represent Ontario at the 2021 Canadian Mixed Doubles Curling Championship in Calgary. [5] At the championship, the pair finished with a 2–4 record, defeating Kim Tuck / Wayne Tuck Jr. and Bayly Scoffin / Wade Scoffin. [6] They qualified for the 2024 Canadian Mixed Doubles Curling Championship, where the pair finished with a 4-3 record.
Koning resides in Stouffville, Ontario and works as a GIS data engineer for LightBox. He is engaged to his doubles partner, Lauren Wasylkiw. [7]
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