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Canada’s athletes in Sochi: Meet curler Jennifer Jones

Skip Jennifer Jones shouts instructions to her sweepers during the Women's Final against Team Middaugh at the Roar of the Rings Canadian Olympic Curling Trials on December 7, 2013 at MTS Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Skip Jennifer Jones shouts instructions to her sweepers during the Women's Final against Team Middaugh at the Roar of the Rings Canadian Olympic Curling Trials on December 7, 2013 at MTS Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Trevor Hagan/Getty Images

Sport: Curling

Age: 39

Hometown: Winnipeg, Man.

Accomplishments:

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  • Six podium finishes at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts, including three victories.
  • 2008 World Champion.

Interesting Fact: Along with curling, Jennifer Jones currently works for RBC as an Account Manager.

Chances: Like the men, Canada’s women are always one of the favourites in curling. The women’s team expects to return from Sochi with an Olympic medal.

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