Hugh Meikle
Appearance
Hugh Meikle | |
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Born | 25 December 1940 |
Died | 19 February 2016 | (aged 75)
Team | |
Curling club | Deeside CC |
Curling career ![]() | |
Member Association | ![]() |
World Championship appearances | 1 (1995) |
European Championship appearances | 8 (1989, 1991, 1994, 1995, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2005) |
Other appearances | World Senior Championships: 7 (2003, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2011, 2012, 2014) |
Medal record |
Hugh Meikle (25 December 1940 – 19 February 2016) was a Welsh curler and curling coach.[1][2]
He started curling in Toronto, Ontario in late 1960s.
He was a founder of Welsh Curling Association in 1974.[3]
Teams
[edit]Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Coach | Events |
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1989–90 | Adrian Meikle | Jamie Meikle | Hugh Meikle | Nick Leslie | ECC 1989 (8th) | ||
1991–92 | Adrian Meikle | Hugh Meikle | J. Paul Heiskle | Nick Leslie | Timothy Rhodes | ECC 1991 (12th) | |
1994–95 | Adrian Meikle (fourth) | John Hunt (skip) | Jamie Meikle | Hugh Meikle | ECC 1994 (7th) | ||
Jamie Meikle (fourth) | Adrian Meikle | John Hunt (skip) | Hugh Meikle | Chris Wells | WCC 1995 (10th) | ||
1995–96 | Adrian Meikle | Jamie Meikle | John Hunt | Hugh Meikle | Chris Wells | ECC 1995 (13th) | |
1997–98 | Adrian Meikle (fourth) | Jamie Meikle | John Hunt (skip) | Hugh Meikle | Chris Wells | ECC 1997 (8th) | |
2000–01 | Adrian Meikle | Chris Wells | John Sharpe | Hugh Meikle | Andrew Tanner | ECC 2000 (16th) | |
2001–02 | Adrian Meikle | Chris Wells | Andrew Tanner | John Sharpe | Hugh Meikle | Dave Pritchard | ECC 2001 (14th) |
2002–03 | Hugh Meikle | Peter Harris | Ray King | Chris Wells | WSCC 2003 (11th) | ||
2003–04 | Hugh Meikle | Chris Wells | Peter Williams | Ray King | Scott Lyon | WSCC 2004 (13th) | |
2005–06 | Adrian Meikle | Jamie Meikle | Stuart Hills | Andrew Tanner | Hugh Meikle | Elizabeth Meikle | ECC 2005 (12th) |
Hugh Meikle (fourth) | Chris Wells (skip) | Michael Yuille | Hugh Hodge | WSCC 2006 (12th) | |||
2007–08 | Hugh Meikle | Michael Yuille | Stewart Cairns | Hugh Hodge | Chris Wells | WSCC 2008 (11th) | |
2010–11 | Hugh Meikle (fourth) | Chris Wells (skip) | Michael Yuille | Stewart Cairns | Andrew Carr | Elizabeth Meikle | WSCC 2011 (15th) |
2011–12 | Chris Wells | Hugh Meikle | Stewart Cairns | Andrew Carr | Peter Sims | Gill Sims | WSCC 2012 (19th) |
2013–14 | Chris Wells | Hugh Meikle | Richard Pougher | Andrew Carr | Gary Waddell | WSCC 2014 (14th) |
Record as a coach of national teams
[edit]Year | Tournament, event | National team | Place |
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2007 | 2007 European Curling Championships | ![]() |
17
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2011 | 2011 European Junior Curling Challenge | ![]() |
12
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Personal life
[edit]His wife Elizabeth is a curler and coach; his sons Adrian and Jamie are also a curlers.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Hugh Meikle on the World Curling database
- ^ a b Chris Wells (19 February 2016). "Death of Hugh Meikle". Welsh Curling Association.
- ^ "Welsh Curling: A History".
External links
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