Wes Smith | |
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Born | April 10, 1940 |
Team | |
Curling club | Belfast Curling Club, Belfast, Maine [1] |
Career | |
Member Association | United States |
World Wheelchair Championship appearances | 2 (2002, 2004) |
Paralympic appearances | 1 (2006) |
Medal record |
Wes Smith (born April 10, 1940 in Medford, Massachusetts) is an American wheelchair curler. [2]
He participated in the 2006 Winter Paralympics where American team finished on seventh place.
Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Coach | Events |
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2001–02 | Doug Sewall | Wes Smith | Danelle Libby | Sam Woodward | Mary Dutch | Jeff Dutch | WWhCC 2002 (5th) |
2003–04 | Doug Sewall | Wes Smith | Sam Woodward | Danelle Libby | USWhCC 2003 [3] | ||
Wes Smith | Mark Taylor | Sam Woodward | Loren Kinney | Danelle Libby | Diane Brown | WWhCC 2004 (5th) | |
2005–06 | James Pierce | Jimmy Joseph | Wes Smith | Danelle Libby | Augusto Perez | WPG 2006 (7th) |
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