Chelsea Carey

Canadian Curler, 2016 World Champion

Chelsea Carey - Canadian Curler, 2016 World Champion
Born

September 12th, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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Competitions in curling began in early years, achieving numerous accolades. Captained winning team at the 2016 World Women's Curling Championship. The team secured victory over Russia in the final. Achieved success in national championships, contributing to upswing of competitive curling in Canada.

Won the 2016 World Women's Curling Championship

Secured multiple Canadian national titles

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