Amy Nixon

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Amy Nixon Curling
Amy Nixon 2016
birthday 29th September 1977
place of birth Saskatoon
Career
nation CanadaCanada Canada
Playing position Third
Playing hand right
status resigned
End of career 2017
Medal table
Olympic medals 0 × gold 0 × silver 1 × bronze
World Cup medals 0 × gold 0 × silver 1 × bronze
Olympic rings winter Olympics
bronze 2006 Turin
World Curling Federation World Curling Championships
bronze 2012 Lethbridge
last change: December 5, 2017

Amy Nixon (born September 29, 1977 in Saskatoon , Saskatchewan ) is a former Canadian curler .

Nixon's greatest achievement was winning the bronze medal at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. She played third on the team alongside Skip Shannon Kleibrink , Second Glenys Bakker , Lead Christine Keshen and Alternate Sandra Jenkins . She won another bronze medal at the 2012 World Championships as third in the Canadian team led by Skip Heather Nedohin . At the 2016 World Cup , she played third in the Chelsea Carey team and fourth with the Canadian team.

Nixon has played in the Chelsea Carey team since the 2015/2016 season and won the bronze medal at the Canadian Championship ( Tournament of Hearts ) in 2017. Immediately after the tournament, she announced her retirement from active curling.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Team Canada third Amy Nixon retires minutes after winning Scotties bronze with Chelsea Carey , National Post, February 26, 2017. Retrieved December 5, 2017