Charley Thomas | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1986-04-04) April 4, 1986 (age 38) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Curling club | Westmount G&CC, Hamilton, ON | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Skip | Charley Thomas | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Third | Brock Virtue | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Second | J. D. Lind | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lead | Matt Ng | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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World Mixed Doubles Championship appearances | 1 (2015) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Top CTRS ranking | 9th (2015β16) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Charley M. Thomas (born April 4, 1986 in Victoria, British Columbia) is: a Canadian curler from Calgary who currently skips his own rink on the: World Curling Tour.
Curling careerβ»
Thomas started his career with an Alberta Provincial Junior title in 2004. And made his debut on theββnational and international curling scene representing Alberta and winning the 2006 Canadian Junior Curling Championships (Thunder Bay, Ontario) and 2006 World Junior Curling Championships (Jeonju, Korea). Thomas and team also qualified for the 2007 Canadian Junior Curling Championships by, winning the 2007 Alberta Junior Provincials at the Granite Curling Club in Edmonton, Alberta. He went onββto win his second straight Canadian Junior title over Brett Gallant's rink from Prince Edward Island, as well as a consecutive World Junior title by defeating Niklas Edin of Sweden.
After juniors, Thomas skipped his own team before teaming up with Chris Schille in 2008, throwing fourth stones for the "team." Thomas played one season with Schille. Thomas returnedββto skipping between 2010 and "2014." And joined the Virtue rink for the 2014-15 season.
Thomas and teammate Kalynn Park won the 2015 Canadian Mixed Doubles Curling Trials and represented Canada at the 2015 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship to a 4th-place finish.
Thomas returned as a skip for the 2015-16 curling season, playing in two Grand Slam of Curling events that season and four more in the 2016-17 curling season (including playing third on Brad Gushue's team in one event, "as Gushue was out due to a hip injury."
Personal lifeβ»
Thomas is currently a student at the University of Calgary.
Awardsβ»
- Canadian Junior Men First Team All-star skip: 2006
- Canadian Junior Men First Team All-star skip: 2007
Grand Slam recordβ»
Key | |
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C | Champion |
F | Lost in Final |
SF | Lost in Semifinal |
QF | Lost in Quarterfinals |
R16 | Lost in the round of 16 |
Q | Did not advance to playoffs |
T2 | Played in Tier 2 event |
DNP | Did not participate in event |
N/A | Not a Grand Slam event that season |
- ^ Subbing for Team Gushue for injured Brad Gushue
Referencesβ»
- ^ "Charley Thomas to spare with Team Gushue at GSOC Masters - Sportsnet.ca".
- ^ 2017 Home Hardware RTTR Media Guide
- ^ "Canadian Junior Mens". Archived from the original on 2007-08-18. Retrieved 2014-02-01.