Hugh Nibloe (born 9 January 1982 in Stranraer, Scotland) is a Scottish wheelchair curler.[2]

Hugh Nibloe
Born (1982-01-09) 9 January 1982 (age 42)
Team
Curling clubCastle Kennedy Curling Club[1]
SkipHugh Nibloe
FourthGregor Ewan
SecondGary Logan
LeadJoanna Butterfield
AlternateMeggan Dawson-Farrell
Curling career
Member Association Scotland
 United Kingdom
World Wheelchair Championship
appearances
7 (2015, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024)
Paralympic
appearances
2 (2018, 2022)
Medal record
Wheelchair curling
World Wheelchair Championship
Silver medal – second place 2019 Sterling Mixed Team
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Gangneung Mixed Team
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Richmond Mixed Team

Career edit

He participated at the 2018 Winter Paralympics where British team finished on seventh place.

Teams edit

Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Coach Events
2014–15 Gregor Ewan (Fourth) Jim Gault Hugh Nibloe Aileen Neilson (Skip) Angie Malone Tony Zummack WWhCC 2015 (8th)
2015–16 Aileen Neilson Hugh Nibloe Gregor Ewan Angie Malone Robert McPherson Sheila Swan WWhCC-B 2015 (5th)
2016–17 Aileen Neilson Gregor Ewan Hugh Nibloe Robert McPherson Angie Malone Sheila Swan WWhCC-B 2016  
WWhCC 2017  
2017–18 Aileen Neilson Hugh Nibloe Gregor Ewan Bob McPherson Angie Malone Sheila Swan,
Kenny More
WPG 2018 (7th)
2018–19 Aileen Neilson Hugh Nibloe Robert McPherson David Melrose Gary Logan Sheila Swan WWhCC 2019  
2019–20 Hugh Nibloe Robert McPherson Gary Smith Charlotte McKenna Meggan Dawson-Farrell Sheila Swan WWhCC 2020 (9th)
2021–22 Hugh Nibloe Gregor Ewan David Melrose Meggan Dawson-Farrell Charlotte McKenna,
Gary Smith
Sheila Swan WWhCC 2021 (6th)
WPG 2022 (8th)
2022–23 Gregor Ewan (Fourth) Hugh Nibloe (Skip) Gary Logan Joanna Butterfield Meggan Dawson-Farrell Sheila Swan WWhCC 2023  

References edit

External links edit

  • Hugh Nibloe at World Curling 
  • Hugh Nibloe at Paralympic.org 
  • Hugh Nibloe on Facebook  
  • ParalympicsGB | Hugh Nibloe - British Paralympic Association
  • Hugh Nibloe - Athlete Profile - Wheelchair Curling - WPG 2018 - World Para Nordic Skiing
  • ParalympicsGB | Hugh nibloe's paralympic inspiration
  • Hugh Nibloe – Scottish Disability Sport
  • "Scotland wheelchair curlers set for season debut with new skip at Helm". British Curling. 26 September 2019.
  • Video: 2018 Winter Paralympics, wheelchair curling, round robin, Great Britain vs Finland on YouTube