Canadian curler
Geoff Walker |
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Born | (1985-11-28) November 28, 1985 (age 38)
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Curling club | St. John's CC[1] St. John's, NL |
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Skip | Brad Gushue |
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Third | Mark Nichols |
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Second | Brendan Bottcher |
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Lead | Geoff Walker |
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Alternate | Adam Casey |
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Member Association | Alberta (2006–2011) Newfoundland and Labrador (2011–present) |
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Brier appearances | 13 (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024) |
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World Championship appearances | 5 (2017, 2018, 2022, 2023, 2024) |
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Pan Continental Championship appearances | 3 (2022, 2023, 2024) |
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Olympic appearances | 1 (2022) |
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Top CTRS ranking | 1st (2016–17, 2017–18, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24) |
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Grand Slam victories | 14 (2014 Masters, 2014 Canadian Open, 2015 National, 2016 Elite 10, 2016 Players', 2017 Canadian Open, 2017 Tour Challenge, 2017 Masters, 2018 Champions Cup, 2018 Elite 10 (Sept.), 2021 National, 2022 Champions Cup, 2022 National, 2024 Players') |
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Geoff Walker (born November 28, 1985) is a Canadian curler, currently living in Edmonton, Alberta.[2] He currently plays lead for the Brad Gushue rink. He was the Men's World Champion in 2017 and won silver the following year in 2018. A six-time national champion, he won the Brier in 2017, 2018, 2020, 2022, 2023 and 2024. Walker was a two-time World Junior Champion when he won gold in 2006 and 2007.