Julie Skinner
| Julie Skinner | |
|---|---|
| ♀ | |
| Other names | Julie Lynn Skinner |
| Born | Julie Lynn Sutton April 23, 1968 |
| Career | |
| Hearts appearances | 7 (1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 2000, 2001, 2004) |
| World Championship appearances | 2 (1991, 2000) |
| Olympic appearances | 2 (1992, 2002) |
Medal record | |
Julie Lynn Skinner (née Sutton, born April 23, 1968 in Calgary, Alberta) is a retired[1] Canadian curler and Olympic medallist from Victoria, British Columbia.[2][3] She received a bronze medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.[4]
After winning the 1987 Canadian Junior Curling Championships, Skinner became the junior world champion in 1988, as skip for the Canadian team. She is a former world champion from 2000.
Personal life[]
At the time of her World junior championship title, Skinner was a student at the University of Victoria[5] and was from Oliver, British Columbia.[6] She is the twin sister of her teammate Jodie Sutton.[7]
References[]
- ^ "Curling Canada | Classic Curler: Julie Skinner (Sutton)".
- ^ "Curling Canada | Into the Hall!".
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Julie Skinner". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
- ^ "2002 Winter Olympics – Salt Lake City, United States – Curling" Archived 2008-08-27 at the Wayback Machine – databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on March 19, 2008)
- ^ Victoria Times Colonist, 20 Mar 1988, pg M11, "B.C. quartet overcomes early jitters"
- ^ Vancouver Province, 27 Mar 1988, pg 88, "On the money"
- ^ Regina Leader-Post, 1 Mar 1991, pg B2, "Ousted Goring was not boring"
External links[]
- Julie Skinner at World Curling Federation
- Julie Skinner at Olympics.com
- Julie Skinner at the Canadian Olympic Committee
- Julie Skinner at Olympedia
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