Scott andrews curling biography
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1924
L-R: Willie Jackson, Robin Welsh, Tom Murray and Laurence Jackson were the GB team in 1924 in Chamonix at the 'Semaine Internationale des Sports d'Hiver' (International Winter Sports Week) winning gold.
Following the success of the event, the International Olympic Committee decided, during their 1925 Congress in Prague, to hold similar winter events every four years, which would be known as Olympic Winter Games. The Chamonix International Winter Sports Week was then retrospectivelyrecognised as the first Olympic Winter Games. Only three countries participated in the curling competition, which only involved men's teams. More about this competition, including who were the four 'reserves' on the
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Scottish Mixed Doubles Curling Championship
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Scott Andrews (curler)
Scottish curler (born 1989)
Scott Andrews (born 14 June 1989 in Prestwick)[1] is a Scottish curler from Symington.
Curling career
[edit]Andrews had a fairly successful junior career. At the 2008 World Junior Curling Championships, playing second for Glen Muirhead, Scotland finished in 9th place, forcing the grupp to play in a challenge event to qualify Scotland for the 2009 World Juniors. While the Muirhead rink won the event, they as a team did not qualify out of Scotland to represent the country. Andrews did man it back to the Juniors in 2010, however, playing second for Ally Fraser. They won a silver medal, losing to Switzerland's Peter de Cruz in the final.
After Juniors, Andrews joined up with Brewster's Aberdeen rink. The grupp won its first Scottish championship in 2011, kvalificerande them for the 2011 Ford World Men's Curling Championship. The rink lost to Canada in the final and won the silver medal.
Andrews went on to claim his s