Tom Kidd (curler)

Thomas "Tom" Kidd (born December 15, 1945) is an Australian curler.[1] He is originally from Winnipeg, Manitoba,[2] where he grew up. He later lived in Richmond, British Columbia.[3] As of 1992, he was living in Melbourne.[4]

For other people named Tom Kidd, see Tom Kidd (disambiguation).
Tom Kidd
Curler
 ♂
Born (1945-12-15) December 15, 1945
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Team
Curling clubMelbourne CC,
New South Wales CC,
Victoria Curling Association,
Sydney Harbour CC
Career
Member Association British Columbia
 Australia
World Championship
appearances		3 (1992, 1993, 1994)
Pacific-Asia Championship
appearances		3 (1991, 1992, 1993)
Olympic
appearances		1 (1992 - demo)
Other appearancesWorld Senior Championships: 1 (2005, 2010, 2011)
Medal record
Curling
Pacific-Asia Championships
1991 Sagamihara
1992 Karuizawa
1993 Adelaide
World Senior Championships
2010 Chelyabinsk
2011 St. Paul

At the international level, he is a three-time Pacific champion curler (1991, 1992, 1993).

He competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics when curling was a demonstration sport;[5] Australian men's team finished on seventh place.

Teams and events

Men's
Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Coach Events
1991–92 Hugh MillikinTom KiddDaniel JoyceStephen HewittBrian Stuart
(PCC, WOG)		PCC 1991
WOG 1992 (demo) (7th)
WCC 1992 (6th)
1992–93 Hugh MillikinTom KiddGerald ChickBrian JohnsonNeil GalbraithPCC 1992
WCC 1993 (6th)
1993–94 Hugh MillikinTom KiddGerald ChickStephen HewittBrian JohnsonPCC 1993
WCC 1994 (10th)
2004–05 Lloyd RobertsTom KiddJim OastlerNeil GalbraithWSCC 2005 (19th)
2009–10 Hugh MillikinTed BassettTom KiddRob GagnonDave ThomasAnita CochraneWSCC 2010
2010–11 Hugh MillikinJohn TheriaultJim AllanDave ThomasTom KiddWSCC 2011

References
  1. Tom Kidd on the World Curling Federation database
  2. "Howard perfect pigskin curler". National Post. March 30, 1993. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
  3. "Curling Notebook". Vancouver Province. December 24, 1992. Retrieved June 13, 2020.
  4. "Are they Aussies? That's a curly one". Sydney Morning Herald. February 20, 1992. Retrieved June 13, 2020.
  5. Official Report 1992W page 630 - Olympic Official Reports Collection


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