Pete Fenson
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birthday | February 29, 1968 | ||||||||||||||||||
place of birth | Bemidji | ||||||||||||||||||
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nation | United States | ||||||||||||||||||
Playing position | Skip | ||||||||||||||||||
Playing hand | right | ||||||||||||||||||
status | active | ||||||||||||||||||
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last change: February 26, 2010 |
Pete Fenson (born February 29, 1968 in Bemidji , Minnesota ) is an American curler .
Fenson started curling at the age of 13. His father Bob Fenson was American national champion in 1979 and is the coach of his team. Fenson won the bronze medal at the 1993 World Cup in Geneva , and in 1995 he was fifth.
2003 Fenson won again the national championship and reached eighth place at the world championship in the same year. After a second place in 2004, he was again national champion in 2005. Sixth place at the 2005 World Cup qualified his team to participate in the tournament at the 2006 Winter Olympics ; there he won the bronze medal.
Fenson owns two pizza restaurants in Bemidji and Brainerd .
Web links
- Team Fenson
- Pete Fenson on Worldcurling.org (English)
- USACurling profile of Pete Fenson (English)
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SURNAME | Fenson, Pete |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American curler and restaurateur |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 29, 1968 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Bemidji , Minnesota |