- Marliese Kasner
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Marliese Kasner Born Marliese Miller
January 8, 1982Team Curling club Nutana CC,
Saskatoon, SaskatchewanSkip Stefanie Lawton Third Sherry Anderson Second Sherri Singler Lead Marliese Kasner Career Hearts appearances 2 (2005, 2009) Top CCA ranking 3rd (2004-05) Grand Slam victories 1: (Wayden Transportation, 2006) Medal record Curling World Junior Championships Gold 2003 Flims Silver 2000 Geising Canadian Olympic Curling Trials Bronze 2005 Halifax Marliese Kasner (née Miller; born January 8, 1982 in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian curler from Shellbrook, Saskatchewan. She plays lead for her sister, Stefanie Lawton.[1]
Career
Kasner is a two-time Canadian Junior Champion, having won the title in 2000 playing third for her sister, and winning it in her own right as skip in 2003. At the 2000 World Junior Curling Championships, Kasner won a silver medal with her sister, and at the 2003 World Juniors, she won the gold medal for Canada, defeating Cassandra Johnson of the United States in the final. After Juniors, Kasner joined back with her sister, playing as her third. In 2005 and 2009, the team would win the Saskatchewan Scotties Tournament of Hearts. In 2008, the team won the Canada Cup of Curling.[2]
References
- ^ "Lawton committed to qualifying for Olympics". Canada.com. November 6, 2008. http://www.canada.com/saskatoonstarphoenix/news/sports/story.html?id=d958a77f-b9dc-4e7c-a0fd-f0d1b07378d3. Retrieved August 6, 2010.
- ^ "Lawton, Koe win curling's Canada Cup". CBC.ca. March 3, 2008. http://www.cbc.ca/sports/curling/story/2008/03/02/strauss-finals.html. Retrieved August 6, 2010.
Categories:- Curlers from Saskatchewan
- Living people
- 1982 births
- Canadian educators
- Canadian women curlers
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