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Local curlers win gold at international event

A foursome of curlers from Red Deer were victorious on a unique stage last weekend.
Byron Hackett
Byron Hackett
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Skip Hollie Vincent, along with Hannah Phillips, Sydney McMurray and Sasha Tran won gold at a Nordic Junior Curling Tour event in Stockholm, Sweden on the weekend. (Contributed Photo)

A foursome of curlers from Red Deer were victorious on a unique stage last weekend.

Skip Hollie Vincent, along with Hannah Phillips, Sydney McMurray and Sasha Tran won gold on the Nordic Junior Curling Tour in Stockholm, Sweden.

The U21 group from Red Deer went 5-0 on the way to gold at the event, competing against teams from Norway, Denmark, Sweden and Canada. They knocked off a team from Harnosand, Sweden to win the title.


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About the Author: Byron Hackett

Byron has been the sports reporter at the advocate since December of 2016. He likes to spend his time in cold hockey arenas accompanied by luke warm, watered down coffee.
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