Dawn McEwen

Dawn McEwen
Other namesDawn Kathleen McEwen
Born
Dawn Kathleen Askin[1]

(1980-07-03) July 3, 1980 (age 44)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Team
Curling clubOttawa CC, Ottawa
St. Vital CC, Winnipeg, MB
Mixed doubles
partner
Mike McEwen
Curling career
Member Association Ontario (2003–2007)
 Manitoba (2007–2022)
Hearts appearances12 (2005, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020)
World Championship
appearances
5 (2008, 2009, 2010, 2015, 2018)
Pan Continental Championship
appearances
1 (2023)
Olympic
appearances
2 (2014, 2022)
Top CTRS ranking1st (2007–08, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2017–18)
Grand Slam victories16 (2007 Autumn Gold, 2007 Players', 2008 Wayden Transportation, 2009 Players', 2009 Autumn Gold, 2010 Sobeys Slam, 2011 Players', 2013 Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries, 2013 Colonial Square, 2014 Players', 2014 Autumn Gold, 2016 Champions Cup, 2017 Players', 2017 Masters, 2017 National, 2024 Tour Challenge)

Dawn Kathleen McEwen (born Askin; July 3, 1980) is a Canadian semi-retired curler from Winnipeg, Manitoba. She was the long-time lead for the Jennifer Jones rink, who became Olympic champions, winning gold for Canada at the 2014 Winter Olympics. McEwen is a two-time world champion in curling, having won with Jones at the 2008 World Championships and again at the 2018 World Championships. In 2019, McEwen was named the greatest Canadian female lead in history in a TSN poll of broadcasters, reporters and top curlers.[2]

  1. ^ "Birth and Death Notices". Ottawa Citizen. July 4, 1980. p. 38. Retrieved March 16, 2020.
  2. ^ "Canada's Greatest Curlers: McEwen earns top spot as best lead". TSN.ca. February 18, 2019.