CANADA – Charleswood Curling Club, Winnipeg, Manitoba
SKIP: Jeff Stoughton
AGE: 47 (July 26, 1963, Winnipeg, Manitoba)
LIVES: Winnipeg
FAMILY: Wife Hali Weiss; children Riley (19), Cole (16), Elizabeth (7)
YEARS CURLED: 33
OCCUPATION: Manager, Financial Business Systems (Air Canada)
DELIVERS: Right-handed
HIGHLIGHTS: Skipped Manitoba at nine Briers, winning three: 1996 (11-2 in
Kamloops, won), 1999 (10-3 in Edmonton, won), and 2011 (11-2 in London,
won); Skipped Canada at two Ford Worlds, winning once: in 1996 (10-1 in Hamilton, gold medal) and 1999 (9-2 in Saint John, silver medal); Skipped Manitoba at four Canadian Mixed, winning twice; Skipped at the1997, 2005, and 2009 Canadian Curling Trials; Skipped at 4 Strauss Canada Cups in Kamloops.
THIRD: Jon Mead
AGE: 43 (April 10, 1967, Regina, Saskatchewan)
LIVES: Winnipeg
FAMILY: Wife Eileen; daughters Sophie (8), Charlotte (1)
YEARS CURLED: 30
OCCUPATION: Business Development Manager (Yes! Winnipeg)
DELIVERS: Right-handed
HIGHLIGHTS: Played for Manitoba in four Briers, winning twice: in 1999 (won), 2000, 2006 and 2011(won); played in 1999 Ford Worlds (runner-up). played in 2004, 2005 (third place) and 2010 Canada Cup, all as third for skip Jeff Stoughton; played third in four Canadian Curling Trials; won 1986 Canadian Juniors (12-0 in Red Deer); runner-up at 1987 World Juniors (9-2
in Victoria).
SECOND: Reid Carruthers
AGE: 26 (December 30, 1984, Winnipeg, Manitoba)
LIVES: Winnipeg
FAMILY: Single
YEARS CURLED: 14
OCCUPATION: Substitute teacher (Louis Riel School Division)
DELIVERS: Right-handed
HIGHLIGHTS: Played second for Manitoba skip Jeff Stoughton at 2011 Tim Hortons Brier (won), alternate for Manitoba (skip Kerry Burtnyk) at 2008 Tim Hortons Brier; played second for skip Jeff Stoughton at
2010 Canada Cup
LEAD: Steve Gould
AGE: 38 (October 6, 1972, Winnipeg, Manitoba)
LIVES: Headingley
FAMILY: Wife Fran; sons Nathan (8), Rylan (5)
YEARS CURLED: 23
OCCUPATION: Business Owner (Gould and Sons Roofing)
DELIVERS: Right-handed
HIGHLIGHTS: Played lead for Manitoba skip Jeff Stoughton at 1996 (won), 2006, 2007 (third place), 2009 (runner-up), 2010 and 2011 (won) Tim Hortons Brier; 1996 Ford Worlds (won), 1997, 2005 (runner-up) and 2009 (third place); 2010 Canada Cup and 2009 Pre-Trials (won A qualifier)
ALTERNATE: Garth Smith
AGE: 41 (May 18, 1969, Winnipeg, Manitoba)
LIVES: Winnipeg
FAMILY: Wife Nancy; son Riley (6)
YEARS CURLING: 30
OCCUPATION: President (Momentum Dietary Solutions)
DELIVERS: Right-handed
HIGHLIGHTS: Played lead for Manitoba skip Kerry Burtnyk at 2008 Tim Hortons Brier (6-5 in Winnipeg), alternate for Manitoba (skip Jeff Stoughton) at 2011 Tim Hortons Brier (won); played lead for Manitoba skip Brent Braemer at 1987 (6-5 in Prince Albert) and 1988 (7-5 in North Vancouver) Canadian Juniors
COACH: Norm Gould
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