Julie Skinner

Julie Skinner
birthday	April 23, 1968
place of birth	Calgary
Career
nation	Canada
society	Richmond toilet
Playing position	Third
Playing hand	right
status	active
Medal table
Olympic medals 0 × 0 × 1 × World Cup medals 1 × 0 × 0 ×
winter Olympics bronze 1992 Albertville bronze 2002 Salt Lake City World Curling Championship silver 1991 Winnipeg gold 2000 Glasgow Junior World Curling Championship gold 1988 Chamonix
last change: March 3, 2010

Julie Skinner (* 23. April 1968 in Calgary , Alberta as Julie Sutton ) is a Canadian curler .

Skinner made her international debut in 1988 at the Junior World Championship , which she and her team finished as the winner. At the 1991 World Cup in Winnipeg , Skinner played in the position of skip and won the silver medal. In 2000 she played again at a World Cup, this time in third and won the world title.

Skinner represented Canada at the 1992 Albertville Winter Games . With her team she won the bronze medal, which however has no official status as curling was still a demonstration sport at that time. In 2001 Skinner won the Canadian Olympic Curling Trails with her team and represented Canada with her team at the XIX. Winter Olympics in curling. She won the Olympic bronze medal with her team on February 21, 2002 after a 9-5 win over the United States to Skip Kari Erickson .

Her sister Jodie , who at times played on a team with Julie, was also a successful curler.

successes

• World Champion 2000
• Junior World Champion 1988
• 2nd place World Championship 1991
• 3rd place Olympic Winter Games 2002

Web links

• Julie Skinner on Worldcurling.org (English)
• Julie Skinner in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )