Bryan Miki (born May 15, 1969)[2][3][4] is a Canadian curler.
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| Born | May 19, 1969 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Curling club | Royal City CC, New Westminster, BC | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Member Association |  British Columbia | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Brier appearances | 2 (1998, 2000) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Championship appearances | 1 (2000) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He is a 2000 World Men's champion[5] and a 2000 Labatt Brier champion.
Miki coached British Columbia to a gold medal at the 2019 Canada Winter Games.[6] He currently the alternate Jacques Gauthier rink.[1]
Awards edit
- Hec Gervais Playoff MVP Award: 2000
- Ross Harstone Sportsmanship Award: 2000
- British Columbia Sports Hall of Fame: inducted in 2002 with all of 2000 Greg McAulay team, Canadian and World champions[7]
- Burnaby Sports Hall of Fame: 2017
Teams edit
| Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Coach | Events |
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| 1986–87 | Brent Pierce | Ross Graham | Bryan Miki | Darin Fenton | CJCC 1987 
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| 1996–97 | Brent Pierce | Al Roemer | Bryan Miki | Darin Fenton | |||
| 1997–98 | Greg McAulay | Brent Pierce | Bryan Miki | Darin Fenton | Cary Sakiyama | Brier 1998 (5th) | |
| 1998–99 | Greg McAulay | Brent Pierce | Bryan Miki | Darin Fenton | |||
| 1999–00 | Greg McAulay | Brent Pierce | Bryan Miki | Jody Sveistrup | Darin Fenton | Glen Pierce | Brier 2000  WCC 2000
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| 2000–01 | Greg McAulay | Brent Pierce | Bryan Miki | Jody Sveistrup | |||
| 2001–02 | Greg McAulay | Brent Pierce | Bryan Miki | Jody Sveistrup | Darin Fenton | COCT 2001 (7th) | |
| 2002–03 | Brent Pierce | Bryan Miki | Dean Koyanagi | Ross Graham | |||
| 2003–04 | Bryan Miki | Darin Fenton | Terry Hauk | Jay Batch | |||
| 2004–05 | Bryan Miki | Doug Wilcock | Dean Koyanagi | Terry Hauk | |||
| 2005–06 | Bryan Miki | Dean Lunn | Jay Batch | Terry Hauk | |||
| Jay Peachey | Ron Leech | Kevin Recksiedler | Brad Fenton | Bryan Miki | COCT 2005 (10th) | ||
| 2006–07 | Brent Pierce | Bryan Miki | Andrew Bilesky | Brendan Willis | Jay Batch | ||
| 2007–08 | Bryan Miki | Darin Laface | Jay Batch | Chad Hofmann | |||
| 2008–09 | Bryan Miki | Tyler Klitch | Jay Batch | Chad Hofmann | |||
| 2009–10 | Bryan Miki | Tyler Klitch | Jay Batch | Chad Hofmann | |||
| 2010–11 | Bryan Miki | Tyler Klitch | Jay Batch | Chad Hofmann | |||
| 2011–12 | Dean Joanisse | Tyler Klitch | Bryan Miki | Jay Batch | |||
| 2012–13 | Bryan Miki | Jay Batch | Ernie Daniels | Curtis Tateyama |
Mixed edit
| Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Events |
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| 2008 | Bryan Miki | Adina Tasaka | Jay Batch | Jacalyn Brown | CMxCC 2008 (5th) |
Personal life edit
Miki's father Fuji was the first ever curler of Japanese descent to play at the Brier in 1979.[8] and is a former Canadian Mixed Champion,[9] and is a former coach of the Japanese women's curling team.[10] Bryan Miki grew up in South Burnaby, British Columbia,[11] and currently lives in Port Coquitlam. His son Joshua also curls, and was a member of the 2019 gold medal winning team at the Canada Games.
At the time of the 2000 World Championships, Miki was employed as a leak survey technician for BC Gas.[3] He currently works as a gasfitter for FortisBC.[2]
References edit
- ^ a b "2024 Montana's Brier Media Guide" (PDF). Curling Canada. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
- ^ a b "2022 New Holland U21 Canadian Juniors Media Guide" (PDF). Curling Canada.
- ^ a b "Buttering up a fitness fanatic". Vancouver Province. April 5, 2000. p. A54. Retrieved February 28, 2020.
- ^ "McAulay feels ready for event". Regina Leader-Post. November 14, 2001. p. C5. Retrieved February 28, 2020.
- ^ Bryan Miki on the World Curling database
- ^ "National Champions | Curl BC | Our House is Your House". Curl BC.
- ^ "2000 Greg McAulay Curling Rink".
- ^ "ANNUAL BC NISEI CURLING BONSPIEL RESULTS - PDF". docplayer.net.
- ^ Bartel, Mario (15 January 2018). "There's a new Miki at the rink". Tri-City News.
- ^ Vancouver Sun, Mar 27, 2008, "Fun until the get married"
- ^ "15athlete". www.burnabysportshalloffame.ca.
External links edit
- Bryan Miki at World Curling
- Bryan Miki – Curling Canada Stats Archive
- Mario Bartel (January 15, 2018). "There's a new Miki at the rink". Tri-City News.
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