Tom Wright (curler)

For other people named Tom Wright, see Tom Wright (disambiguation).

Tom Wright
Curler  ♂
Team
Curling club	Superior CC, Superior, Wisconsin
Curling career
Member Association	United States
World Championship appearances	2 (1965, 1968)
Medal record Curling World Championships 1965 Perth 1968 Pointe-Claire United States Men's Championship 1965 Seattle 1968 Madison

Tom Wright is an American curler.

He is a World Men's champion (1968), bronze medallist (1965) ^[1] and a two-time United States men's champion (1965, ^[2] 1968).

Awards

• United States Curling Association Hall of Fame: ^[3] 1994 (with all 1965 world champions team: skip Bud Somerville, third Bill Strum and second Al Gagne).

Teams

Season	Skip	Third	Second	Lead	Events
1964–65	Bud Somerville	Bill Strum	Al Gagne	Tom Wright	USMCC 1965 WCC 1965
1967–68	Bud Somerville	Bill Strum	Al Gagne	Tom Wright	USMCC 1968 WCC 1968

References

1. Tom Wright at World Curling
2. La Fontaine, Barbara (March 15, 1965). "A STONE'S THROW TO A PLAYDOWN". Sports Illustrated. p. 20. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
3. Hall of Fame Members - USA Curling - Team USA

External links

• Tom Wright at World Curling
• Curling Superiority!: A History of Superior Wisconsin's Championship Curling Club - Google Books (p. 49)
• OOOH, WHAT A DRAWING GAME! | Vault - Sports Illustrated