Kevin Birr (born December 6, 1969, in Mankato, Minnesota, United States) is an American curler.
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Born | December 6, 1969 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Curling club | Caledonian CC, Mankato, Minnesota | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Curling career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Member Association | United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||
World Championship appearances | 1 (2007) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He is a 2007 World Men's bronze medallist[1] and a 2007 US Men's champion.
Teams edit
Men's edit
Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Coach | Events |
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1988–89 | Kevin Birr | ? | ? | ? | USJCC 1989 [2] | ||
2001–02 | Todd Birr | Doug Roy | Kevin Birr | Greg Rheaume | USMCC 2002 (13th)[3] | ||
2003–04 | Todd Birr | Pete Westberg | Kevin Birr | Greg Rheaume | USMCC 2004 | ||
2004–05 | Todd Birr | Pete Westberg | Kevin Birr | Greg Rheaume | |||
2005–06 | Todd Birr | Doug Pottinger | Pete Westberg | Kevin Birr | USMCC 2006 (4th) | ||
2006–07 | Todd Birr | Bill Todhunter | Greg Johnson | Kevin Birr | Zach Jacobson | Paul Pustovar | USMCC 2007 WCC 2007 |
2007–08 | Todd Birr | Bill Todhunter | Greg Johnson | Kevin Birr | Paul Pustovar (USMCC) | CCC 2007 USMCC 2008 (8th) | |
2008–09 | Todd Birr | Paul Pustovar | Greg Wilson | Kevin Birr | AC 2009 | ||
2009–10 | Todd Birr | Paul Pustovar | Tom O'Connor | Kevin Birr | |||
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 (6th) | |
2012–13 | Todd Birr | Greg Romaniuk | Doug Pottinger | Tom O'Connor | Kevin Birr | USMCC 2013 (9th) |
Mixed edit
Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Events |
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2000 | Todd Birr | Linda Shimmin | Kevin Birr | Tracy Christensen | USMxCC 2000 [4] |
2003 | Todd Birr | Nicole Rheaume | Kevin Birr | Kim Rheaume | USMxCC 2003 [5] |
Private life edit
Kevin Birr resides in St. Peter, Minnesota. He works as catering manager at Gustavus Adolphus College.
He graduated from Minnesota State University, Mankato.
His older brother Todd is a curler too; they played together many years.
He started curling in 1984, when he was 15 years old.
References edit
- ^ Kevin Birr on the World Curling database
- ^ Junior Men - State Champions - Wisconsin State Curling Association
- ^ 2002 Nationals Main (web archive)
- ^ 2000 USCA National Mixed Curling Championships - Utica Curling Club (web archive)
- ^ 2003 Mixed Nationals (web archive)
External links edit
- Kevin Birr at World Curling
- Kevin Birr at the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee (archived)