Doug Pottinger
Appearance
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Born | September 18, 1973 Brandon, Manitoba, Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Curling club | St Paul CC, Minnesota | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Member Association | Manitoba (1992-1993) Wisconsin (1999-2003) Washington (2003-2005; 2008-2009) Minnesota (2005-2007; 2009-present) | ||||||||||||||||||||
World Championship appearances | 1 (2004) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Doug Pottinger (born September 18, 1973) is a Canadian-American curler[1] from Eden Prairie, Minnesota. He is originally from Brandon, Manitoba, Canada.
At the national level, he is a 2004 United States men's curling champion.
Teams
[edit]Men's
[edit]Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Coach | Events |
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1992–93 | Mike Mansell | Doug Pottinger | Jason Fuchs | Keith Marshall | CJCC 1993 (9th) | ||
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][4] | |
Craig Brown | Doug Pottinger | Jon Brunt | John Dunlop | Cory Ward | Steve Brown | USMCC 2002 (3rd)[5] | |
2002–03 | Craig Brown | Doug Pottinger | Jon Brunt | John Dunlop | |||
2003–04 | Pete Fenson | Doug Pottinger | Shawn Rojeski | Keith Marshall | |||
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 | Todd Birr | Doug Pottinger | Pete Westberg | Kevin Birr | USMCC 2006 (4th) | ||
2006–07 | Pete Fenson | Shawn Rojeski | Joe Polo | Doug Pottinger | CCC 2006 USMCC 2007 (5th)[6] | ||
2007–08 | Greg Romaniuk | Leon Romaniuk | Doug Pottinger | Mike Calcagno | Cory Yalowicki | USMCC 2008 (4th) | |
2008–09 | Greg Romaniuk | Doug Pottinger | Leon Romaniuk | Troy Schroeder | USMCC 2009/ USOCT 2009 (5th) | ||
2009–10 | Troy Schroeder | Doug Pottinger | ? | Sean Silver | |||
2010–11 | Todd Birr | Greg Romaniuk | Doug Pottinger | Tom O'Connor | Kevin Birr | USMCC 2011 | |
2011–12 | Todd Birr | Greg Romaniuk | Doug Pottinger | Tom O'Connor | Kevin Birr | USMCC 2012 (7th) | |
2012–13 | Todd Birr | Doug Pottinger | Tom O'Connor | Kevin Birr | |||
Todd Birr | Doug Pottinger | Greg Romaniuk | Tom O'Connor | Kevin Birr | USMCC 2013 (9th) | ||
2013–14 | Todd Birr | Doug Pottinger | Tom O'Connor | Troy Schroeder | |||
2014–15 | Todd Birr | Doug Pottinger | Greg Johnson | Tom O'Connor | |||
2015–16 | Todd Birr | Doug Pottinger | John Benton | Tom O'Connor | USMCC 2016 (5th) |
Mixed doubles
[edit]Season | Male | Female | Events |
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2015–16 | Allison Pottinger | Doug Pottinger | USMDCC 2016 |
Personal life
[edit]Pottinger met his wife Allison at the 1995 World Women's Curling Championship, where he was working on the ice crew and she was the alternate for Lisa Schoeneberg's team.[7] Allison is a two-time Olympian and 2003 World Champion. They have two daughters.
He started curling in 1983 when he was at the age of 10.
Pottinger works as business manager for BRANDT.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ Doug Pottinger at World Curling
- ^ "Competitors". USA Curling. Archived from the original on April 11, 2001. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
- ^ "U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Curling – Teams". USA Curling. Archived from the original on June 18, 2002. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
- ^ "Brown second, Baird third in curling Trials". USA Curling. December 16, 2001. Archived from the original on December 18, 2002. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
- ^ "Wisconsin II takes curling title". Portage Daily Register. March 13, 2002. p. 9. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
- ^ "U.S. National Championships – Teams". CurlingZone. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
- ^ Gomez, Brian (February 25, 2009). "In this case, love on the rocks is good". The Gazette. Retrieved April 3, 2020.
- ^ "Doug Pottinger - Brandt". April 1, 2016. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
External links
[edit]- Doug Pottinger at World Curling
- Doug Pottinger at Olympics.com
- Doug Pottinger at Team USA (archived)
Categories:
- Living people
- 1973 births
- Sportspeople from Brandon, Manitoba
- American male curlers
- American curling champions
- Canadian male curlers
- Curlers from Manitoba
- Continental Cup of Curling participants
- Canadian emigrants to the United States
- People from Eden Prairie, Minnesota
- Sportspeople from Hennepin County, Minnesota
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American curling biography stubs