Heather Mary Yvonne Kalenchuk (born March 14, 1984 in Edmonton

Edmonton

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, Alberta

Alberta

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 as Heather Seeley) is a Canadian

Canada

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 curler from Regina, Saskatchewan

Regina, Saskatchewan

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. She currently plays lead for Amber Holland

Amber Holland

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In 2002 Kalenchuk won the provincial high school mixed championship. In 2003, 2004 and 2005, she played in the provincial junior championship, but did not win. In 2005 and 2007, Kalenchuk played at the University national championships.

She won the Players' Championships

Players' Championships

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 as a member of the team in 2008.

Kalenchuk has played in four provincial women's championships

Saskatchewan Scotties Tournament of Hearts

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, winning in 2010 and 2011 with Holland. In 2011, the team won the Scotties Tournament of Hearts

Scotties Tournament of Hearts

The Scotties Tournament of Hearts is an annual Canadian women's curling championship, sanctioned by the Canadian Curling Association. The winner goes on to represent Canada at the women's world curling championships. Since 1985, the winner also gets to return to the following year's tournament as...

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Kalenchuk is a French Immersion High School Teacher at Archbishop M.C. O'Neill High School

Archbishop M.C. O'Neill High School

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Sources

• Saskatchewan Women's Curling Tour - Getting to know our Saskatchewan Women Curlers
• Extra End Magazine 2009-10, pg 56
• Hollandcurlingteam.com
• Canada's Olympic women's candidates - Edmonton Journal