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Steve Birklid

Athlete Bio 

Age

40

Hometown

Fairbanks

Position Skip
Delivers Right-handed
Teammates Chris Bond, Matt Birklid, Atticus Wallace
Born June 15, 1985, in Fairbanks, Alaska
Hometown Fairbanks, Alaska
Occupation  
Family Single
Year started curling 1988
Height 6 feet, 3 inches
CURLING HIGHLIGHTS
  • Junior Men's Worlds: 2002 (8th)
  • U.S. Junior Men's National Championships: 2005 (semifinalist), 2004 (6th), 2002 (champion), 2001, 2000
  • U.S. Men's National Championships: 2003, 2002
  • Alaska Men's Champ: 2002, 2003
  • Arctic Winter Games playoffs: 2002 (champion)
  • Junior Men's State Championships: 2004 (champion), 2003 (runner-up), 2002 (runner-up)

About Steve Birklid:

Curls out of: Fairbanks Curling Club

Other favorite sports: "Baseball, football."

Hobbies: "Listening to music (rock)."

An unusual fact: "Been curling since 3 years old."

One curling memory: "Playing against 2000 World champ Greg McAuley."

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