Lindsay Sparkes
Lindsay Sparkes 
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| society | North Shore Winter Club, Vancouver | |||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Third | |||||||||||||||
| Playing hand | right | |||||||||||||||
| status | unknown | |||||||||||||||
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Lindsay Sparkes is a Canadian curler and Olympic champion .
Sparkes made her international debut at the 1979 World Cup in Perth , where she won the bronze medal. At the 1985 World Cup , she became the curling world champion in Jönköping, Sweden .
Sparkes played as the third of the Canadian team in the XV. 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics in curling. Skip Linda Moore's team won the Olympic gold medal after a 7-5 win in the final against Sweden around Skip Elisabeth Högström . Since curling was still a demonstration sport at that time, the medal has no official status.
successes
- 1st place Olympic Winter Games 1988 (demonstration competition)
- World Champion 1985
- 3rd place World Championship 1979
Web links
- Lindsay Sparkes on Worldcurling.org (English)
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| SURNAME | Sparkes, Lindsay |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian curler |
| DATE OF BIRTH | before 1979 |