James Pierce (curler)

James Pierce
Curler
 ♂
Born(1963-02-17)February 17, 1963
Greenville, South Carolina
DiedJanuary 29, 2024(2024-01-29) (aged 60)
Curling career
Member Association United States
World Wheelchair Championship
appearances		5 (2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011)
Paralympic
appearances		2 (2006, 2010)
Medal record
Wheelchair curling
World Wheelchair Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Sursee

James "Jim" Pierce (February 17, 1963 – January 29, 2024) was an American wheelchair curler.[1]

Pierce was born in Greenville, South Carolina.[2] He participated in the 2006 and 2010 where the American team finished in seventh and fourth places respectively.

Pierce died on January 29, 2024,[2] at the age of 60.

Teams

Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Coach Events
2004–05 Mark Taylor James Pierce James Joseph Missy Keiser Bob Prenoveau Bill Rotton,
Diane Brown		 WWhCC 2005 (8th)
2005–06 James Pierce James Joseph Wes Smith Danell Libby Augusto Perez WPG 2006 (7th)
2006–07 James Pierce Augusto Perez James Joseph Danelle Libby Mark Taylor James Griebsch WWhCC 2007 (6th)
2007–08 James Pierce (fourth) Augusto Perez (skip) James Joseph Jacqueline Kapinowski Bob Prenoveau Steve Brown WWhCC 2008 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2008–09 Augusto Perez James Pierce James Joseph Jacqueline Kapinowski Patrick McDonald Steve Brown WWhCC 2009 (4th)
2009–10 Augusto Perez James Pierce James Joseph Jacqui Kapinowski Patrick McDonald Steve Brown WPG 2010 (4th)
2010–11 Augusto Perez Jim Pierce Jimmy Joseph Jacqui Kapinowski Penny Greely Steve Brown WWhCC 2011 (7th)

References

  1. ^ James Pierce at World Curling Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ a b "James Ernest Pierce". Desert Sunset Funeral Home. Retrieved March 30, 2024.


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