James Pierce | ||||||||||||
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Curler ♂ | ||||||||||||
Born | (1963-02-17)February 17, 1963 Greenville, South Carolina | |||||||||||
Died | January 29, 2024(2024-01-29) (aged 60) | |||||||||||
Curling career | ||||||||||||
Member Association | United States | |||||||||||
World Wheelchair Championship appearances | 5 (2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011) | |||||||||||
Paralympic appearances | 2 (2006, 2010) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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James "Jim" Pierce (February 17, 1963 – January 29, 2024) was an American wheelchair curler.
Pierce was born in Greenville, South Carolina. He participated in the 2006 and 2010 where the American team finished in seventh and fourth places respectively.
Pierce died on January 29, 2024, at the age of 60.
Teams
Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Coach | Events |
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2004–05 | Mark Taylor | James Pierce | James Joseph | Missy Keiser | Bob Prenoveau | Bill Rotton, Diane Brown |
WWhCC 2005 (8th) |
2005–06 | James Pierce | James Joseph | Wes Smith | Danell Libby | Augusto Perez | WPG 2006 (7th) | |
2006–07 | James Pierce | Augusto Perez | James Joseph | Danelle Libby | Mark Taylor | James Griebsch | WWhCC 2007 (6th) |
2007–08 | James Pierce (fourth) | Augusto Perez (skip) | James Joseph | Jacqueline Kapinowski | Bob Prenoveau | Steve Brown | WWhCC 2008 |
2008–09 | Augusto Perez | James Pierce | James Joseph | Jacqueline Kapinowski | Patrick McDonald | Steve Brown | WWhCC 2009 (4th) |
2009–10 | Augusto Perez | James Pierce | James Joseph | Jacqui Kapinowski | Patrick McDonald | Steve Brown | WPG 2010 (4th) |
2010–11 | Augusto Perez | Jim Pierce | Jimmy Joseph | Jacqui Kapinowski | Penny Greely | Steve Brown | WWhCC 2011 (7th) |
References
- James Pierce at World Curling
- ^ "James Ernest Pierce". Desert Sunset Funeral Home. Retrieved March 30, 2024.
External links
- James Pierce at World Curling
- James Pierce at Paralympic.org
- James Pierce at Team USA (archived)
- Profile at the Official Website for the 2010 Winter Paralympics in Vancouver
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