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Canadian curler
Brent Syme
Curler ♂
Born (1956-10-23) October 23, 1956 (age 68)
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Team
Curling clubCalgary CC, Calgary, AB,
Calgary Winter Club, Calgary, AB
Curling career
Member Association Alberta
Brier appearances3: (1983, 1984, 1986)
World Championship
appearances		1 (1986)
Olympic
appearances		1 (1988) (demo)
Medal record
Curling
Representing  Canada
Olympics
Bronze medal – third place 1988 Calgary (demonstration)
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1986 Toronto
Representing  Alberta
Labatt Brier
Gold medal – first place 1986 Kitchener
Silver medal – second place 1983 Sudbury
Bronze medal – third place 1984 Victoria
Canadian Olympic Trials
Gold medal – first place 1987 Calgary

Brent A. Syme (born October 23, 1956) is a Canadian curler.

He is a 1986 World Men's champion and a 1986 Labatt Brier champion.

He played at the 1988 Winter Olympics when curling was a demonstration sport, Canadian men's team won bronze medal.

Syme retired from competitive curling in 1988 due to work commitments.

Outside of curling, Syme is a businessman and was the general manager of the Southern Alberta Curling Association.

Syme also coached the men's 2013 Canadian Masters Curling Championships winning team.

Awards

Teams

Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Events
1980–81 Ed Lukowich Mike Chernoff Neil Houston Brent Syme
1982–83 Ed Lukowich Mike Chernoff Neil Houston Brent Syme Brier 1983 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
1983–84 Ed Lukowich John Ferguson Neil Houston Brent Syme Brier 1984 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Ed Lukowich John Ferguson Neil Houston Brent Syme Brier 1984 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
1985–86 Ed Lukowich John Ferguson Neil Houston Brent Syme Wayne Hart Brier 1986 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1986 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1986–87 Ed Lukowich John Ferguson Neil Houston Brent Syme COCT 1987 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1987–88 Ed Lukowich John Ferguson Neil Houston Brent Syme Wayne Hart WOG 1988 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
1994–95 Paul Gowsell Troy Wylie Brent Syme Andrew Thomson Bernie Wylie
2009–10 Harold Breckenridge Bob Genoway Brent Syme Gord Dewar

References

  1. Brent Syme at World Curling Edit this at Wikidata
  2. "Fink looks ahead to better days". Edmonton Journal. February 9, 1989. Retrieved April 17, 2022.
  3. Cameron, Allan, "City men's playdowns draw bleak numbers", Calgary Hearald, 5 December 2006
  4. "Past Provincial Champions - Master Men" (PDF).
  5. Syme, Brent A. – CCA Hall of Fame | ACC Temple de la Renommée Virtuelle
  6. "Calgary Curling Club Managers Association - PastChampions-Men". Archived from the original on 2019-11-02. Retrieved 2019-11-02.

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