Don Walchuk
Donald J. Walchuk (born March 6, 1963, in Melville, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian curler from Edmonton, Alberta. For many years Walchuk played third for Kevin Martin's team. On Martin's rink, Walchuk was known especially for his "high heat" - his big-weight takeout shots.
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Born | March 6, 1963 Melville, Saskatchewan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Brier appearances | 8 (1985, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2006) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Championship appearances | 3 (1988, 1989, 1997) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Olympic appearances | 1 (2002) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Top CTRS ranking | 1st (2004–05, 2005–06) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Grand Slam victories | 5: World Cup (Jan 2003); The National (Nov. 2004)); Players' (2005); Canadian Open (2002, 2005) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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