Tyrel Griffith

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Tyrel Griffith
Born (1985-12-22) December 22, 1985 (age 38)
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Team
Curling club Kelowna CC,
Kelowna, BC
Mixed doubles
partner
Jennifer Armstrong
Curling career Curling pictogram.svg
Brier appearances6 (2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019)
Top CTRS ranking 8th (2013–14 & 2016–17)
Grand Slam victories1 (2017 Elite 10)
Medal record
Curling
Representing Flag of British Columbia.svg  British Columbia
Canadian Olympic Curling Trials
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2013 Winnipeg
Tim Hortons Brier
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2014 Kamloops
Canadian Mixed Doubles Championship
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 Fredericton

Tyrel James "Ty" Griffith [1] (born December 22, 1985) is a Canadian curler from Kelowna, British Columbia. [2]

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Personal life

Griffith was born in Calgary. He is employed as a Canada golf operations manager/PGA of Canada [3] Golf professional [4] at the Black Mountain Golf Club. [5] He is married. [6]

Teams

SeasonSkipThirdSecondLead
2009–10Tyrel Griffith Darren Nelson Brad Wood Darin Gerow
2010–11Tyrel GriffithDarren NelsonBrad WoodDarin Gerow
2011–12 Jim Cotter Kevin Folk Tyrel Griffith Rick Sawatsky
2012–13Jim Cotter Jason Gunnlaugson Tyrel GriffithRick Sawatsky
2013–14Jim Cotter (Fourth) John Morris (Skip)Tyrel GriffithRick Sawatsky
2014–15Jim Cotter Ryan Kuhn Tyrel GriffithRick Sawatsky
2015–16Jim CotterRyan KuhnTyrel GriffithRick Sawatsky
2016–17Jim Cotter (Fourth)John Morris (Skip)Tyrel GriffithRick Sawatsky
2017–18Jim Cotter (Fourth)John Morris (Skip) Catlin Schneider Tyrel Griffith
2018–19Jim Cotter Steve Laycock Tyrel GriffithRick Sawatsky
2021–22Jim CotterTyrel Griffith Andrew Nerpin Rick Sawatsky

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References

  1. "Curling Canada | Curling Scores on Curling.ca".
  2. "Griffith excited for first Brier experience". Kelowna Capital News. 21 February 2012. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
  3. 2019 Tim Hortons Brier Media Guide: Team British Columbia
  4. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-07. Retrieved 2016-03-07.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. 2017 Brier Media Guide: Team BC
  6. "2022 Canadian Mixed Doubles Olympic Trials Media Guide" (PDF). Curling Canada. Retrieved January 25, 2022.