Bill Todhunter (born October 10, 1959, in Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada) is an American curler and curling coach from Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
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| Born | October 10, 1959 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Curling club | Appleton CC, Mankato CC, Minnesota | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Member Association |  United States | ||||||||||||||||||||
| World Championship appearances | 2 (2004, 2007) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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He is a 2007 World Men's bronze medallist[1] and a two-time US Men's champion (2004, 2007).
Teams
edit| Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Coach | Events |
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| 1999–00 | Doug Pottinger | Troy Schroeder | Greg Johnson | Bill Todhunter | Kurt Johnson | USMCC 2000 (DNQ)[2] | |
| 2001–02 | Doug Pottinger | Troy Schroeder | Greg Johnson | Bill Todhunter | Nate Gebert | USOCT 2001 (5th)[3] | |
| 2003–04 | Jason Larway | Doug Pottinger | Joel Larway | Bill Todhunter | Doug Kauffman | Don Pottinger | USMCC 2004  WCC 2004 (9th) |
| 2004–05 | Jason Larway | Doug Pottinger | Joel Larway | Bill Todhunter | CCC 2004 USOCT 2005 (7th) | ||
| 2005–06 | Troy Schroeder | Bill Todhunter | Greg Johnson | Sean Silver | |||
| 2006–07 | Todd Birr | Bill Todhunter | Greg Johnson | Kevin Birr | Zach Jacobson | Paul Pustovar | USMCC 2007 WCC 2007 
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| 2007–08 | Todd Birr | Bill Todhunter | Greg Johnson | Kevin Birr | Paul Pustovar (USMCC) |
CCC 2007 USMCC 2008 (8th) | |
| 2008–09 | Jason Larway | Colin Hufman | Joel Larway | Bill Todhunter | Greg Johnson | ||
| 2011–12 | Bill Todhunter | Ryan Meyer | Nik Geller | Craig LaBrec |
Record as a coach of national teams
edit| Year | Tournament, event | National team | Place |
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| 2010 | 2010 World Women's Curling Championship | United States (women) |
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| 2013 | 2013 World Women's Curling Championship | United States (women) |
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| 2014 | 2014 Winter Olympics | United States (women) |
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Private life
editBill Todhunter resides in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Outside of curling he works as Regional sales manager for Beghelli.[4] Before moving to Florida, he lived in Menasha, Wisconsin.
He started curling in 1974, when he was 19 years old.
References
edit- ^ Bill Todhunter at World Curling
- ^ "Competitors". USA Curling. Archived from the original on June 10, 2001. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
- ^ 2001 US Olympic Trials - Curling Teams (web archive)
- ^ Beghelli
External links
edit- Bill Todhunter at World Curling
- Bill Todhunter at Olympedia
- Bill Todhunter at Team USA (archived)
- Bill Todhunter on Twitter
- U.S. curling coach chills in South Florida - Sun Sentinel
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