Linda Moore
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1985 Jönköping | Team | |
Olympic Games | ||
1988 | Women's Curling (Demonstration) |
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