Gerald Chick

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Gerald Chick
Curler
 ♂
Bornc. 1965
Winnipeg, Manitoba[1]
Team
Curling clubNew South Wales CC,
Victoria Curling Association,
Sydney Harbour CC, Sydney
Career
Member Association Manitoba (1982-1985)
 Ontario[2] (1987-88)
 Australia (1990-present)
World Championship
appearances		5 (1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997)
World Mixed Doubles Championship
appearances		2 (2008, 2009)
Pacific-Asia Championship
appearances		8 (1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000)
Other appearancesWorld Mixed Championship: 1 (2018),
World Junior Championships: 1 (1985),
World Senior Championships: 1 (2016)
Medal record
Curling
Representing  Australia
Pacific-Asia Championships
Gold medal – first place 1992 Karuizawa
Gold medal – first place 1993 Adelaide
Gold medal – first place 1994 Christchurch
Gold medal – first place 1995 Tokoro
Gold medal – first place 1996 Sydney
Silver medal – second place 1999 Tokoro
Silver medal – second place 2000 Esquimalt
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Qualicum Beach
Representing  Canada
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 1985 Perth

Gerald Chick (born c. 1965)[2] is a Canadian-Australian curler and curling coach.[3] He is originally from Winnipeg.[4] As of 1996, he was living in Melbourne.[5] He moved to Australia in 1990, and joined the Australian team as their coach, until he was eligible to curl for the country in 1992.[2]

At the international level, he is a five-time Pacific champion curler (1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996).

Awards and honours[]

Teams and events[]

Men's[]

Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Coach Events
1982–83[8] Bob Ursel Scott Westman Gerald Chick
1983–84 Bob Ursel Gerald Chick Mike Ursel CJCC 1984 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1984–85 Bob Ursel Brent Mendella Gerald Chick Mike Ursel WJCC 1985 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1987–88[9] Al Smith Gerald Chick Wayne Appleton 1988 Ont.[10]
1992–93 Hugh Millikin Tom Kidd Gerald Chick Brian Johnson Neil Galbraith PCC 1992 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1993 (6th)
1993–94 Hugh Millikin Tom Kidd Gerald Chick Stephen Hewitt Brian Johnson PCC 1993 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1994 (10th)
1994–95 Hugh Millikin Stephen Johns Gerald Chick Stephen Hewitt Brian Johnson (WCC) PCC 1994 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1995 (8th)
1995–96 Hugh Millikin Stephen Johns Gerald Chick Andy Campbell Stephen Hewitt (WCC) PCC 1995 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1996 (10th)
1996–97 Hugh Millikin Gerald Chick Stephen Johns Stephen Hewitt Jonathan Wade (WCC) PCC 1996 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1997 (7th)
1998–99 Hugh Millikin Stephen Johns John Theriault Gerald Chick PCC 1998 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
1999–00 Hugh Millikin John Theriault Gerald Chick Stephen Johns PCC 1999 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2000–01 Hugh Millikin Gerald Chick John Theriault Stephen Johns PCC 2000 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2010–11 Gerald Chick Matt Panoussi Paul Meissner AMCC 2010 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2015–16 Gerald Chick Tim McMahon David Imlah Wyatt Buck WSCC 2016 (15th)

Mixed[]

Season Skip Third Second Lead Coach Events
2018–19 Matt Panoussi Gerald Chick Jamie Scholz (WMxCC) AMxCC 2018 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WMxCC 2018 (19th)

Mixed doubles[]

Season Male Female Events
2007–08 Gerald Chick WMDCC 2008 (17th)
2008–09 Gerald Chick Jennifer Thomas WMDCC 2009 (23rd)

Record as a coach of national teams[]

Year Tournament, event National team Place
2003 2003 Pacific Curling Championships  Australia (women)
4

References[]

  1. ^ "Curling in Australia requires imagination and determination". Regina Leader-Post. April 15, 1997. p. B2. Retrieved April 23, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "Taking on the world". Ottawa Citizen. December 5, 1990. p. E6. Retrieved April 23, 2020.
  3. ^ Gerald Chick on the World Curling Federation database Edit this at Wikidata
  4. ^ "Home-ice disadvantage a thrill for visiting rinks". Calgary Herald. April 11, 1995. p. C2. Retrieved April 23, 2020.
  5. ^ "Curling Catches on Down Under". Ottawa Citizen. March 15, 1996. p. B4. Retrieved April 23, 2020.
  6. ^ 1985 Ursel Team - Honoured Members Database | Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame
  7. ^ Video: Bob Ursel Curling Team 2016 Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame Induction on YouTube
  8. ^ "Ursels aim for title". Regina Leader-Post. March 26, 1983. p. B5. Retrieved April 23, 2020.
  9. ^ "Kingston's Brown turns back clock". Ottawa Citizen. January 21, 1988. p. D6. Retrieved April 23, 2020.
  10. ^ "Savage sweeps opening matches". Ottawa Citizen. February 10, 1988. p. C1. Retrieved April 23, 2020.

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