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While working as a schoolteacher, Moore skipped the British Columbia team to the [[1985 Scott Tournament of Hearts]] championship, going 10-1 through the roundrobin and defeating [[Marilyn Darte]]'s Ontario rink in the final. Moore's team went on to win the world championship that year.<ref>[http://sports123.com/cur/ww.html "Curling – Women: World Championships"], retrieved on March 27, 2008</ref> She lost in the finals of the 1986 Scott Tournament of Hearts to Darte and was selected as skip on the tournament's all-star team. |
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Moore played on the Canadian team that finished first at the [[Curling at the 1988 Winter Olympics|demonstration event at the 1988 Winter Olympics]]. |
Moore played on the Canadian team that finished first at the [[Curling at the 1988 Winter Olympics|demonstration event at the 1988 Winter Olympics]]. |
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Linda Moore (born c.1954)[1] is a Canadian curler from British Columbia and world champion. Since 1989, she has been a member of the TSN curling coverage team along with Vic Rauter and Ray Turnbull.
Career
While working as a schoolteacher, Moore skipped the British Columbia team to the 1985 Scott Tournament of Hearts championship, going 10-1 through the roundrobin and defeating Marilyn Darte's Ontario rink in the final. Moore's team went on to win the world championship that year.[2] She lost in the finals of the 1986 Scott Tournament of Hearts to Darte and was selected as skip on the tournament's all-star team.
Moore played on the Canadian team that finished first at the demonstration event at the 1988 Winter Olympics.
In 1989, she succeeded Vera Pezer as a member of TSN's curling broadcast team.
See also
Delbrook Senior Secondary School
References
- ^ "Ontario to face '54 champions in curling final," Toronto Star, March 1, 1986, p. C4.
- ^ "Curling – Women: World Championships", retrieved on March 27, 2008
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