Parent of the Club Kimberly shares her voyage as a Canadian Champion and Olympic Athlete in Curling.
She shares some great insight into the sport of Curling and how it has transferred both as an athlete and coach in her role as a parent.
We discuss the ride home and everything in between having a daughter playing in her first OPDL year.
This was an exciting and very interesting podcast with Kimberly.
Enjoy...
More about Kimberly Tuck.
Just returned from Calgary for the Canadian Women's Championship more commonly known as the Scotties Tournament of Hearts
Canadian gold medal in the discipline of Mixed Doubles,
I also have a Canadian Mixed (4 person) as Team Ontario silver medal and two Canadian Mixed bronze medals.
Competed in two Olympic Trials...one in women's, and one in mixed doubles (should have been 3, but thanks to covid the Olympic Trials for Mixed Doubles for the last Olympics was cancelled) that would have let to representing Canada at the Olympics.
Mixed Doubles Canadian Championship title and representing Canada at the World Mixed Doubles Curling Championships is still my proudest accomplishment, nothing like being Team Canada!
Curling competitively since age 13.
Was a figure skater in her younger days.
Played fastball very competitively, winning a Provincial Championship.
Other…
Coached Taylors team from U9 to U12 while she played in Strathroy.
Heavily involved in coaching in curling and look to get more involved in that as her career winds down.
Social Media. X (formerly know as twitter) : https://twitter.com/HoglineSally
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kimberly_Tuck
Team Inglis
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=899002115346131&set=pb.100057090535207.-2207520000