Reid Carruthers | |
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Born | December 30, 1984 Winnipeg, Manitoba |
Team | |
Curling club | Charleswood CC, Winnipeg |
Skip | Jeff Stoughton |
Third | Jon Mead |
Second | Reid Carruthers |
Lead | Steve Gould |
Kit | |
Career | |
Brier appearances | 1 (2011) |
Top CCA ranking | 3rd (2010-11) |
Grand Slam victories | 0 |
Medal record | ||
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World Championships | ||
Gold | 2011 Regina | |
Tim Hortons Brier | ||
Gold | 2011 London |
Reid Carruthers (born December 30, 1984 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a Canadian curler from Winnipeg, Manitoba. He currently plays second on the Jeff Stoughton rink. Carruthers is a former junior provincial champion in 2003 and a Manitoba provincial mixed champion in 2008, both as a skip.[1] He previously skipped a team with Jason Gunnlaugson as third to a provincial final against Stoughton in 2006.[2] Carruthers won his first Manitoba provincial title playing as second for Stoughton at the 2011 Safeway Championship.[3] Carruthers went on to win his first Tim Hortons Brier at the 2011 event in London. The Stoughton team defeated the Glenn Howard team 8 - 6 in the final.[4] The team went on to represent Canada at the 2011 Ford World Men's Curling Championship, which they would eventually win after only losing one game throughout the competition.[5]