Tyler George
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Tyler George is an American
curler. He was a member of the defending American national championship team.
George went to junior nationals on three occasions, but was never successful. He was invited to be the alternate on the 2001 U.S. national junior team skipped by Andy Roza which won a bronze medal at the 2001 World Junior Curling Championships
.
George has played in three national championships. At the 2010 United States Men's Curling Championship
, George played lead for the Pete Fenson
rink which won. The team would represent the United States at the 2010 Capital One World Men's Curling Championship
, where they finished fourth.
George left the Fenson rink in 2010 to form his own team consisting of Chris Plys
, Rich Ruohonen and Phill Drobnick
. They played in the 2011 US Nationals
, where he went through the round robin with a 7-2 win-loss record. He was defeated by Pete Fenson in the 1 vs. 2 playoffs and in the final.
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curler. He was a member of the defending American national championship team.
George went to junior nationals on three occasions, but was never successful. He was invited to be the alternate on the 2001 U.S. national junior team skipped by Andy Roza which won a bronze medal at the 2001 World Junior Curling Championships
World Junior Curling Championships
The World Junior Curling Championships is an annual curling tournament featuring the world's best curlers who are 21 years old or younger. The competition for both men and women occur at the same venue. The men's tournament has occurred since 1975 and the women's 1988...
.
George has played in three national championships. At the 2010 United States Men's Curling Championship
2010 United States Men's Curling Championship
The 2010 United States Curling Men's Championships were held in Kalamazoo, Michigan from March 6 to March 13, 2010. The 54th edition of the United States Curling Men's Championships, it was held alongside the 2010 Women's Nationals. Teams could qualify through three different methods. John...
, George played lead for the Pete Fenson
Pete Fenson
Peter Fenson is an American curler, skip of the men's rink which represented the United States at the 2006 Winter Olympics. The rink took the bronze medal, the first ever Olympic medal for the United States in curling...
rink which won. The team would represent the United States at the 2010 Capital One World Men's Curling Championship
2010 Capital One World Men's Curling Championship
-Draw 2:Saturday, April 3, 19:00-Draw 3:Sunday, April 4th, 9:00-Draw 4:Sunday, April 4th, 14:00-Draw 5:Sunday, April 4th, 19:00-Draw 6:Monday, April 5th, 8:00-Draw 7:Monday, April 5th, 13:00-Draw 8:...
, where they finished fourth.
George left the Fenson rink in 2010 to form his own team consisting of Chris Plys
Chris Plys
Christopher Plys is an American curler. Plys, who started to curl in 1998, used to curl with Aanders Brorson, Matt Perushek, and Matt Hamilton. He has been in six State Curling Championships, taking first in the years 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2009...
, Rich Ruohonen and Phill Drobnick
Phill Drobnick
Phill Drobnick is an American curler who has been involved with curling since 1986.Drobnick started coaching the Chris Plys junior rink in the fall of 2006...
. They played in the 2011 US Nationals
2011 United States Men's Curling Championship
-Draw 2:Sunday, February 13, 12:00 pm-Draw 3:Sunday, February 13, 8:00 pm-Draw 4:Monday, February 14, 12:00 pm-Draw 5:Monday, February 14, 8:00 pm-Draw 6:Tuesday, February 15, 2:30 pm-Draw 7:...
, where he went through the round robin with a 7-2 win-loss record. He was defeated by Pete Fenson in the 1 vs. 2 playoffs and in the final.