Kim Forge

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Kim Forge
Curler
Born (1971-05-04) 4 May 1971 (age 50)
Crossfield, Alberta, Canada
Team
Curling clubVictorian Curling Association[1]
SkipHelen Williams
ThirdKim Forge
Second
Lead
AlternateAnne Powell
Career
World Mixed Doubles Championship
appearances		4 (2010, 2011, 2012, 2015)
Pacific-Asia Championship
appearances		9 (2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017)
Other appearancesWorld Mixed Curling Championship: 3 (2015, 2016, 2017)

Kim Forge (born 4 May 1971 in Crossfield, Alberta, Canada) is an Australian female curler originally from Canada.

Originally from Alberta, Forge went to Australia at early 2000s on a teaching exchange program and never moved back to Canada.

She has been the President of the Australian Curling Federation since 2015[2] and in 2016 was named to the World Curling Federation Athletes Commission.[3][4]

As a curler, Forge has represented Australia at four World Mixed Doubles Championships, nine Pacific-Asia Championships and at three World Mixed Curling Championships.

Teams and events[]

Women's[]

Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Coach Events
2005–06 Helen Wright Kim Forge Lyn Gill PCC 2005 (6th)
2007–08 Kim Forge Sandy Gagnon Lynette Kate Gill Cherie Curtis PCC 2007 (4th)
2008–09 Kim Forge Sandy Gagnon Lyn Gill Laurie Weeden , PCC 2008 (5th)
2009–10 Kim Forge Laurie Weeden Lyn Gill Madeleine Wilson NZWG 2009 (5th)
PCC 2009 (5th)
2010–11 Kim Forge Laurie Weeden Lyn Gill Madeleine Wilson Janice Mori PCC 2010 (5th)
2012–13 Laurie Weeden (fourth) Kim Forge (skip) Lyn Gill Janice Mori PACC 2012 (4th)
2013–14 Kim Forge Sandy Gagnon Anne Powell Blair Murray Janice Mori PACC 2013 (5th)
2014–15 Kim Forge Sandy Gagnon PACC 2014 (5th)
2017–18 Helen Williams Kim Forge Anne Powell PACC 2017 (6th)

Mixed[]

Season Skip Third Second Lead Coach Events
2015–16 Ian Palangio Kim Forge Steve Johns Anne Powell 1st place, gold medalist(s)[5]
WMxCC 2015 (29th)
2016–17 Hugh Millikin Kim Forge Steve Johns Helen Williams WMxCC 2016 (22nd)
2017–18 Hugh Millikin Kim Forge Helen Williams WMxCC 2017 (26th)
2018–19 Hugh Millikin Kim Forge Steve Johns Helen Williams AMxCC 2018 2nd place, silver medalist(s)[6]
2018–19 Hugh Millikin Kim Forge Steve Johns Anne Powell AMxCC 2019 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WMxCC 2019 (26th)

Mixed doubles[]

Season Male Female Coach Events
2009–10 Hugh Millikin Kim Forge WMDCC 2010 (5th)
2010–11 Hugh Millikin Kim Forge Jay Merchant WMDCC 2011 (16th)
2011–12 Stephen Johns Kim Forge WMDCC 2012 (24th)
2014–15 Stephen Johns Kim Forge AMDCC 2014 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WMDCC 2015 (28th)
2015–16 Hugh Millikin Kim Forge AMDCC 2015 2nd place, silver medalist(s)[7]

Private life[]

She married with Australian farmer Rod Forge.[8]

References[]

  1. ^ "Curling Victoria". Retrieved 1 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Australian Curling Federation – The Australian home of the Winter Olympic Sport of Curling". curling.org.au. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
  3. ^ World Curling Federation - WCF Athlete Commission
  4. ^ World Curling Federation - New members appointed to Athlete Commission
  5. ^ "2015 National Mixed Curling Championships Results". Australian Curling Federation. 7 June 2015. Archived from the original on 16 October 2016. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
  6. ^ 2018 Australian Mixed Curling Championship - CurlingZone
  7. ^ "Australian Curling Federation - 2015 National Mixed Doubles Championships Results". Archived from the original on 29 July 2016. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
  8. ^ Bronwen O'Shea (24 October 2014). "No ice? No problem for Cobram curling champion - ABC Goulburn Murray". Australian Broadcasting Corporation.

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