Jim Spencer (curler)

This article is about the Canadian curler. For American baseball player, see Jim Spencer.
Jim Spencer
Curler
 ♂
Team
Curling clubAssiniboine Memorial CC, Winnipeg, MB,
Granite CC, Winnipeg, MB
Curling career
Member Association Manitoba
Brier appearances3: (1981, 1988, 1998)
World Championship
appearances		1 (1981)
Medal record
Curling
Representing  Canada
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1981 London
Labatt Brier
Representing  Manitoba
Gold medal – first place 1981 Halifax
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Winnipeg

James Spencer[1] is a Canadian curler. He is a 1981 World Men's bronze medallist[2] and a 1981 Brier champion.

Awards

  • Manitoba Curling Hall of Fame: 2008 (with all 1981 Canadian Men's Championship Team skipped by Kerry Burtnyk)[3]

Teams

Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Events
1980–81 Kerry Burtnyk Mark Olson Jim Spencer Ron Kammerlock Brier 1981 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1981 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
1987–88 Kerry Burtnyk Jim Spencer Ron Kammerlock Don Harvey Jeff Ryan Brier 1988 (4th)
1994–95 James Kirkness Jim Spencer Steve Gould Ron Kammerlock
1996–97 John Bubbs Mark Olson Jim Spencer Ron Kammerlock
1997–98 Dale Duguid James Kirkness Jim Spencer Doug Armstrong Barry Fry Brier 1998 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
1998–99 James Kirkness Dan Carey Jim Spencer Ron Kammerlock
1999–00 Pat Spiring Ken Tresoor Jim Spencer Scott Grant
2001–02 Jeff Stoughton Jon Mead Garry Van Den Berghe Doug Armstrong Jim Spencer COCT 2001 (6th)

Personal life

Spencer is married to fellow curler Barb Spencer and has coached her team.[4]

References

  1. ^ 2017 Tim Hortons Brier Media Guide: Brier Personnel - 1927-2016
  2. ^ Jim Spencer at World Curling Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ Hall of Fame and Museum – CurlManitoba (look at "2008 Hall of Fame Inductees")
  4. ^ "Barb Spencer makes curling a family affair - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca". 2015-01-21. Archived from the original on 2022-04-05.


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