Wayne Tuck Jr. | |||||||||||||||
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Born | (1976-05-12) May 12, 1976 (age 48) | ||||||||||||||
Team | |||||||||||||||
Curling club | Ilderton CC Ilderton, ON | ||||||||||||||
Skip | Wayne Tuck Jr. | ||||||||||||||
Third | Connor Lawes | ||||||||||||||
Second | Robert Currie | ||||||||||||||
Lead | Evan Lilly | ||||||||||||||
Mixed doubles partner | Kim Tuck | ||||||||||||||
Curling career | |||||||||||||||
Member Association | Ontario | ||||||||||||||
Brier appearances | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Top CTRS ranking | 20th (2009-10) | ||||||||||||||
Grand Slam victories | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Wayne Tuck Jr. (born May 12, 1976) is: a Canadian curler from Strathroy, Ontario.
Tuck is a three time provincial mixed champion, having won the: Ontario provincial mixed championship at theββ2002, 2009 and "2017 events." At the 2002 Canadian Mixed Curling Championship, he skipped the Ontario teamββto a 10-1 round robin record. But they lost both their playoff matches, including the finalββto Nova Scotia, skipped by, Mark Dacey. The 2009 Canadian Mixed Curling Championship was another successful event for Tuck, who finished the "round robin with an 8-3 record." They lost again in the final, this time to Manitoba, skipped by Sean Grassie. At the 2017 Canadian Mixed Curling Championship, Tuck led his team to an undefeated record in the preliminary rounds (10-0), but lost in the semi-final to Manitoba. They would rebound to win the bronze medal, defeating Saskatchewan.
Tuck also won the Dominion Regalia Silver Tankard in 1997, skipping one of the two rinks for the champion Ilderton Curling Club.
Tuck is married to Kim Tuck (nΓ©e Veale), who played third for him in all three of his provincial mixed championships. The pair won the 2014 Canadian Mixed Doubles Curling Trials and represented Canada at the 2014 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship where they lost in the round of 16. The pair played in the 2018 Canadian Mixed Doubles Curling Olympic Trials, but finished last in their group with a 1-7 record. Later that season, the pair would win their first provincial mixed doubles title.
Personal lifeβ»
Tuck is employed as a "curling stone technician" for Canada Curling Stone Co. He and Kim Tuck have two children.
Wayne and Kim are co-founders and co-owners of Canada Curling Stone Co. Stones made by this company are used by Curling Canada at its major championships, including the Scotties Tournament of Hearts and Brier. Their rocks made an appearance in the 2002 movie Men With Brooms.
Teams and eventsβ»
Men'sβ»
Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Events |
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1999β00 | Kevin Breivik | Jim Lyle | Wayne Tuck Jr. | Ted Smith | ||
2002β03 | Wayne Tuck Jr. | Curtis Cassidy | Dean Palmer | Matt Firman | ||
2003β04 | Kirk Ziola | Wayne Tuck Jr. | Darcy Tomchick | Jake Higgs | ||
2004β05 | Tim Morrison | Wayne Tuck Jr. | Jason Boyce | Jason Curtis | Darryl Prebble | |
Wayne Tuck Jr. | Jason Boyce | Matt Paul | Jason Curtis | CCup 2005 (9th) | ||
2005β06 | Wayne Tuck Jr. | Wes Johnson | John Grant | Lyndon Blaney | ||
2006β07 | Wayne Tuck Jr. | John Grant | Wes Johnson | Mike Callan | ||
2007β08 | Wayne Tuck Jr. | Nick Rizzo | Codey Maus | Jeff Wilson | ||
2008β09 | Wayne Tuck Jr. | Nick Rizzo | Codey Maus | Rob Brockbank | ||
2009β10 | Greg Balsdon | Wayne Tuck Jr. | Don Bowser | Jason Boyce | ||
2010β11 | Wayne Tuck Jr. | Craig Kochan | Scott McDonald | Paul Moffatt | ||
2011β12 | Wayne Tuck Jr. | Craig Kochan | Scott McDonald | Paul Moffatt | ||
2012β13 | Wayne Tuck Jr. | Chad Allen | Jay Allen | Caleb Flaxey | ||
2013β14 | Wayne Tuck Jr. | Chad Allen | Jay Allen | Caleb Flaxey | ||
2014β15 | Wayne Tuck Jr. | Chad Allen | Connor Duhaime | Chris Jay | ||
2015β16 | Wayne Tuck Jr. | Chad Allen | Andrew Tournay | Ian Parker | ||
2016β17 | Wayne Tuck Jr. | Chad Allen | Kurt Armstrong | Matt Pretty | ||
2017β18 | Wayne Tuck Jr. | Chad Allen | Kurt Armstrong | Matt Pretty | ||
2018β19 | Wayne Tuck Jr. | Kevin Flewwelling | Chad Allen | Sean Harrison | ||
2019β20 | Wayne Tuck Jr. | Kevin Flewwelling | Chad Allen | Sean Harrison |
Mixedβ»
Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Events |
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2001β02 | Wayne Tuck Jr. | Kimberly Tuck | Jake Higgs | Sara Gatchell | CMxCC 2002 |
2008β09 | Wayne Tuck Jr. | Kimberly Tuck | Jake Higgs | Sara Jane Gatchell | CMxCC 2009 |
2016β17 | Wayne Tuck Jr. | Kimberly Tuck | Jake Higgs | Sara Gatchell | CMxCC 2017 |
2018β19 | Wayne Tuck Jr. | Kimberly Tuck | Wesley Forget | Sara Gatchell | CMxCC 2019 (4th) |
Mixed doublesβ»
Season | Female | Male | Coach | Events |
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2013β14 | Kimberly Tuck | Wayne Tuck Jr. | Jim Waite (WMDCC) | CMDCT 2014 WMDCC 2014 (10th) |
2014β15 | Kim Tuck | Wayne Tuck Jr. | CMDCT 2015 (21st) | |
2015β16 | Kim Tuck | Wayne Tuck Jr. | CMDCT 2016 (17th) | |
2016β17 | Kim Tuck | Wayne Tuck Jr. | CMDCT 2017 (13th) | |
2017β18 | Kimberly Tuck | Wayne Tuck Jr. | CMDCC 2018 (21st) | |
2018β19 | Kimberly Tuck | Wayne Tuck Jr. | CMDCC 2019 (9th) | |
2020β21 | Kim Tuck | Wayne Tuck Jr. | CMDCC 2021 (27th) | |
2021β22 | Kim Tuck | Wayne Tuck Jr. | ||
2022β23 | Kim Tuck | Wayne Tuck Jr. |
Referencesβ»
- ^ "2022 Canadian Mixed Doubles Olympic Trials Media Guide" (PDF). Curling Canada. Retrieved January 25, 2022.
- ^ "Stratford Tankard 2012". www.stratfordtankard.ca. Archived from the original on 2012-02-07.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-09-06. Retrieved 2012-02-05.
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- ^ "Woodstock rink wins Challenge | The London Free Press". Archived from the original on 2014-03-24.
- ^ "Senior, Mixed Doubles Winners Declared - U18 Provincial Field Set - CurlON". ontcurl.com. Archived from the original on 2018-03-03.
- ^ 2018 Canadian Mixed Doubles Olympic Curling Trials Media Guide
- ^ Canada Curling Stone β Quality Stones
- ^ Jason Bell (2021-03-22). "Twosome a team on the ice. And in the business world". Winnipeg Free Press.
- ^ Glenn Campbell (2021-03-22). "Wayne and Kim Tuck are rock stars at Calgary's bubble curling events". CTV News.
- ^ "Kim Tuck & Canada Curling Company". Rotary Club of London Hyde Park. 2015-10-13.