Debbie Jones-Walker
Deborah "Debbie" Jones-Walker (also known as Debbie Jones; born March 23, 1953 in Edmonton as Debbie Orr) is a Canadian former curler.
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| Born | March 23, 1953 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Curling club | North Shore WC (Vancouver) Fort Rouge CC (Winnipeg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Member Association | Manitoba British Columbia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hearts appearances | 8: (1984, 1985, 1986, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Championship appearances | 2 (1985, 1995) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Olympic appearances | 1 (1988) (demo) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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She is a 1985 World champion and two-time Scott Tournament of Hearts champion (1985, 1995).
She competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics when curling was a demonstration sport. The Canadian women's team won the gold medal, defeating Sweden in the final.
Jones-Walker was inducted into the Canadian Curling Hall of Fame in 1991.
She is an honorary member of the North Shore Winter Club and was inducted into the BC Sports Hall of Fame in 1990.
Originally from Winnipeg, she lived in British Columbia from 1978 to 1990.
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