Don Walchuk

Donald J. Walchuk
Born (1963-03-06) March 6, 1963 (age 61)
Curling career
Brier appearances8 (1985, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2006)
World Championship
appearances
3 (1988, 1989, 1997)
Olympic
appearances
1 (2002)
Top CTRS ranking1st (2004–05, 2005–06)
Grand Slam victories5: World Cup (Jan 2003);
The National (Nov. 2004));
Players' (2005);
Canadian Open (2002, 2005)
Medal record
Men's Curling
Representing  Canada
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2002 Salt Lake City
World Curling Championships
Gold medal – first place 1989 Milwaukee
Silver medal – second place 1988 Lausanne
Representing  Alberta
Brier
Gold medal – first place 1988 Chicoutimi
Gold medal – first place 1989 Saskatoon
Gold medal – first place 1997 Calgary
Silver medal – second place 1985 Moncton
Silver medal – second place 1996 Kamloops
Canadian Olympic Curling Trials
Gold medal – first place 2001 Regina
Silver medal – second place 1987 Calgary
Silver medal – second place 1997 Brandon

Donald J. Walchuk (born March 6, 1963, in Melville, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian curler from Edmonton, Alberta.[1] For many years Walchuk played third for Kevin Martin's team. On Martin's rink, Walchuk was known especially for his "high heat" - his big-weight takeout shots.

  1. ^ "Don Walchuk Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at". Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2016-01-09.