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| Other names | Wee Alex[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Curling club | Hamilton & Thornyhill CC[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Member Association |  Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Championship appearances | 4 (1964, 1972, 1973, 1975) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Alex F. "Wee Alex" Torrance (born c. 1933)[3] is a Scottish curler and coach. He is a 1964 World men's championship silver medallist[4] and four-time Scottish men's champion.
In 1986–1987 he was president of the Royal Caledonian Curling Club (Scottish Curling Association).[5]
Torrance and the entirety of his 1964 Scottish champion rink were farmers from Hamilton.[3]
- ^ The Curling Image Project (Week 8) - Curling History (look at "CIP-53")
- ^ Hamilton & Thornyhill Curling Club
- ^ a b c "Personnel of visiting Scotch Cup rinks". Calgary Herald. 12 March 1964. p. 60. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ Alex F. Torrance at World Curling
- ^ Past Presidents - Scottish Curling
