Nicole
Vorachek
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Age
42
Hometown
Bismarck, ND
| Position | Vice skip |
| Teammates | Todd Ussatis, Daniel Buresh, Michelle Wagner |
| Delivers | Right-handed |
| Hometown | Grand Forks, N.D. |
| Resides | Bismarck, N.D. |
| Occupation | Corporate tax auditor for the North Dakota State Tax Commissioner |
| Education | University of North Dakota; bachelor's degree in accountancy; master's degree in business administration; certified public accountant |
| Family | One son |
| Year started curling | 1992 |
- U.S. National Championships: 2011, 2005, 2003 (semifinalist)
- U.S. Mixed National Championship: 2017
- U.S. Olympic Team Trials: 2005
- U.S. Junior National Championships: 2004 (semifinalist), 2002 (semifinalist), 2001, 2000, 1999
- U.S. Club National Championships: 2016, 2015 (champion), 2014, 2013 (champion)
CURLS OUT OF: Capital Curling Club
Who/What introduced you to Curling?
My parents curl and I was always hanging out at the curling club while they were curling on the weekends. They finally let me go on the ice and push rocks around after the bonspiel. Then I started in youth league when I was 9 years old and have continued curling.
What other sports do you play?
Golf
What is your favourite sport other then curling?
ice hockey
What is one thing you’d like to do before you die?
Travel the world
Where would you like to spend a week’s vacation?
The Hawaiian islands of Kaua’i and Maui
What hobbies do you have?
biking, in-line skating, reading, being at the lake, cake decorating
What is your earliest curling memory?
On my first youth curling team, I was the only one on the team that wore green Russell apparel while the rest of my team wore red Russell apparel. The other girls were in the Red River school district therefore had red clothing. While I was in the Central school district and was a UND Sioux fan so I had green clothing.
Do others in your family curl?
My parents, brother and husband
What do you enjoy most about curling?
The friends that I have made while curling over the years.
What is your Education background?
Bachelor’s of Accountancy, Master’s of Business Administration, Certified Public Accountant
