Craig Brown (curler)
Craig Brown | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Curler | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Madison, Wisconsin | August 18, 1975|||||||||||||||||||||
Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Curling club | Madison CC, Madison, Wisconsin | |||||||||||||||||||||
Skip | Craig Brown | |||||||||||||||||||||
Third | Kroy Nernberger | |||||||||||||||||||||
Second | Matt Hamilton | |||||||||||||||||||||
Lead | Jon Brunt | |||||||||||||||||||||
Career | ||||||||||||||||||||||
World Championship appearances | 2 (2000, 2008) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Olympic appearances | 1 (2014) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Craig Brown (born August 18, 1975) is an American curler.
Born in Madison, Wisconsin, he is one of the top skips in the U.S. He was the skip of the 2000 and 2008 U.S. champion rinks. At the 2000 Ford World Curling Championships, Brown skipped the U.S. team to a fourth place finish, losing to Finland in the final.
Brown played third on the U.S. team at three World Junior Curling Championships (1994, 1995, 1997). Mike Peplinski skipped the team in 1994 and 1995, while Matt Stevens skipped the team in 1997. Brown won the bronze medal with Peplinski in 1994.
At the 2014 Olympics, Brown played as alternate for the USA team.
Brown is employed by Steve's Curling Supplies.
Teammates
2008 Grand Forks World Championships
- Rich Ruohonen, Third
- John Dunlop, Second
- Peter Annis, Lead
- Kevin Kakela, Alternate
External links
- Craig Brown on the World Curling Federation database
- Craig Brown on the World Curling Tour database
- Craig Brown on the United States Curling Association database
- Brown on TeamUSA olympic site