Gordon Sparkes

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Gordon Sparkes
 
Team
Curling clubDeer Lodge CC,
Winnipeg, MB
Curling career File:Curling pictogram.svg
Member AssociationFile:Flag of Manitoba.svg Manitoba
Brier appearances1: (1979)
World Championship
appearances
1 (1979)
Medal record
Curling
Representing File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1979 Bern
Macdonald Brier
Representing File:Flag of Manitoba.svg Manitoba
Gold medal – first place 1979 Ottawa

Gordon A. "Sparkie" Sparkes[1] (born c. 1945)[2] is a Canadian curler from Winnipeg, Manitoba.[3] He is a 1979 World Men's bronze medallist[4] and a 1979 Brier champion. He curled competitively from 1964 until 1979.[5]

Awards

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  • Manitoba Curling Hall of Fame: 2014 (with all 1979 Canadian Men's Championship Team skipped by Barry Fry)[6]

Teams

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Season Skip Third Second Lead Events
1978–79 Barry Fry Bill Carey Gordon Sparkes Bryan Wood Brier 1979 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1979 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

References

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  1. ^ 2017 Tim Hortons Brier Media Guide: Previous Rosters
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  4. ^ Gordon Sparkes at World CurlingLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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  6. ^ Hall of Fame and Museum – CurlManitoba (look at "2014 Hall of Fame Inductees")
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