Tracy Kennedy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Curling club | Lakehead Ladies CC, Thunder Bay, ON, Fort William CC, Thunder Bay, ON, Port Arthur CC, Thunder Bay, ON | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Member Association | Ontario | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hearts appearances | 4 (1988, 1989, 1990, 1992) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Championship appearances | 2 (1988, 1989) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tracy Kennedy is a Canadian curler from Thunder Bay, Ontario.
She is a 1989 World women's champion, 1988 World women's silver medallist [1] and a two-time Canadian women's champion (1988, 1989).
In 1994, she was inducted into Canadian Curling Hall of Fame together with all of the Heather Houston 1988 and 1989 team. [2]
Kennedy grew up in Thunder Bay, Ontario (Fort William). As of 2014, Kennedy is the general manager of two hotel properties in Thunder Bay. [3] Her father, Darwin Wark represented Northern Ontario at the 1959 Macdonald Brier, [4] while her husband Bruce is a four-time Northern Ontario champion, and winner of the 1982 Air Canada Silver Broom world curling championships.
Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Events |
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1987–88 | Heather Houston | Lorraine Lang | Diane Adams | Tracy Kennedy | Gloria Taylor (STOH) | STOH 1988 WCC 1988 |
1988–89 | Heather Houston | Lorraine Lang | Diane Adams | Tracy Kennedy | Gloria Taylor | STOH 1989 WCC 1989 |
1989–90 | Heather Houston | Lorraine Lang | Diane Adams | Tracy Kennedy | Gloria Taylor | STOH 1990 |
1991–92 | Kim Clark | Tracy Kennedy | Patty Wilson | Peggy Barrette | Marlene Inglis | STOH 1992 (8th) |
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