Rob Meakin
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| Rob Meakin | |
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| ♂ | |
| Born | December 16, 1964[1] Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
| Team | |
| Curling club | Assiniboine Memorial CC, Winnipeg, MB |
| Curling career File:Curling pictogram.svg | |
| Member Association | File:Flag of Manitoba.svg Manitoba |
| Brier appearances | 2: (1995, 2001) |
| World Championship appearances | 1 (1995) |
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Robert Meakin[2] (born December 16, 1964) is a Canadian curler and curling coach.
He is a 1995 World Men's champion[3] and a 1995 Labatt Brier champion.
Awards
[edit | edit source]- Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame:
- inducted in 2002 with the 1995 Kerry Burtnyk team, Canadian and World champions[4]
- inducted in 2000 with the 1988 Jeff Stoughton’s mixed team, Canadian mixed champions[5]
Teams
[edit | edit source]Men's
[edit | edit source]| Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994–95 | Kerry Burtnyk | Jeff Ryan | Rob Meakin | Keith Fenton | Denis Fillion | Brier 1995 1st place, gold medalist(s) WCC 1995 1st place, gold medalist(s) |
| 1996–97 | Kerry Burtnyk | Jeff Ryan | Rob Meakin | Keith Fenton | ||
| 1997–98 | Kerry Burtnyk | Jeff Ryan | Rob Meakin | Keith Fenton | Scott Grant | COCT 1997 (4th) |
| 1999–00 | Kerry Burtnyk | Jeff Ryan | Rob Meakin | Keith Fenton | ||
| 2000–01 | Kerry Burtnyk | Jeff Ryan | Rob Meakin | Keith Fenton | Andy Hick | Brier 2001 2nd place, silver medalist(s) |
| 2001–02 | Kerry Burtnyk | Jeff Ryan | Rob Meakin | Keith Fenton | Andy Hick | COCT 2001 2nd place, silver medalist(s) |
| 2007–08 | Kerry Burtnyk | Dan Kammerlock | Richard Daneault | Rob Meakin | [6] |
Mixed
[edit | edit source]| Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Jeff Stoughton | Karen Fallis | Rob Meakin | Lynn Morrow | CMxCC 1988 1st place, gold medalist(s) |
| 1989 | Jeff Stoughton | Karen Fallis | Rob Meakin | Lynn Morrow | CMxCC 1989 2nd place, silver medalist(s) |
Record as a coach of national teams
[edit | edit source]| Year | Tournament, event | National team | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 2009 World Junior Curling Championships | File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada (junior women) |
Personal life
[edit | edit source]His daughter is Breanne Knapp (née Meakin), Canadian female curler, 2014 Scotties bronze medallist and 2009 World Junior silver medallist. He is married and also has a son. He currently works as vice president, sales and marketing at Pride Electronics Inc.[1]
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ a b Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ 2017 Tim Hortons Brier Media Guide: Previous Rosters
- ^ Rob Meakin 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).
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ CurlManitoba Hall-of-Fame-alpabetical.docx
- ^ 2007 BDO Classic Canadian Open (December)
External links
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- Rob Meakin – Curling Canada Stats Archive
- Rob Meakin - CurlManitoba
- Video: 1995 Kerry Burtnyk Curling Team's Induction Video - Sport Manitoba on YouTube
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