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Courtney Smith (curler)

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Courtney Smith
 
Born (1999-11-13) 13 November 1999 (age 24)
Team
Curling clubDunedin CC, Dunedin[2]
SkipJessica Smith
ThirdCourtney Smith
SecondBridget Becker
LeadHolly Thompson
AlternateNatalie Thurlow
Mixed doubles
partner
Anton Hood
Curling career
Member Association New Zealand
World Championship
appearances
1 (2024)
World Mixed Doubles Championship
appearances
2 (2021, 2024)
Pan Continental Championship
appearances
1 (2023)
Other appearancesYouth Olympic Games: 1 (2016)
Medal record
Curling
New Zealand Women's Championship[3]
Silver medal – second place 2018 Naseby
Silver medal – second place 2021 Naseby
Silver medal – second place 2023 Naseby
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Naseby
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Naseby
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Naseby
New Zealand Mixed Championship
Gold medal – first place 2023 Naseby
New Zealand Mixed Doubles Championship
Gold medal – first place 2022 Naseby
Gold medal – first place 2023 Naseby
Silver medal – second place 2017 Naseby
Silver medal – second place 2024 Naseby
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Naseby
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Naseby
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Naseby

Courtney Smith (born 13 November 1999) is a New Zealand curler[4] from Naseby.[1]

At the international level, she competed at the World Mixed Doubles Championship 2021 (with Anton Hood, finishing 12th) and at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics (finishing 13th with the New Zealand mixed team, and 17th in mixed doubles with Henwy Lochmann from Switzerland).

At the national level, she is a New Zealand mixed team and mixed doubles champion curler.

Personal life

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Smith is employed as a registered nurse.[1]

Teams and events

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Women's

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Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Coach Events
2013—14 Hamish Walker Bailey Dowling Courtney Smith Tash Whyte NZWCC 2014 (out of rank)[5]
2014—15 Eloise Pointon Courtney Smith Elle Steele Tash Whyte NZWCC 2015 (4th)
2015—16 Courtney Smith Mhairi-Bronté Duncan Eloise Pointon Sophie Tran NZWCC 2016 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2016—17 Jessica Smith Holly Thompson Emma Sutherland Courtney Smith Eloise Pointon Nelson Ede WJBCC 2017 (16th)
2017—18 Jessica Smith Holly Thompson Emma Sutherland Courtney Smith Mhairi-Bronté Duncan Nelson Ede,
Peter Becker
WJBCC 2018 (4th)
Jessica Smith Holly Thompson Mhairi-Bronté Duncan Courtney Smith NZWCC 2018 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2018—19 Jessica Smith Holly Thompson Mhairi-Bronté Duncan Courtney Smith Lucy Neilson Nelson Ede WJBCC 2019 (Jan) (12th)
Courtney Smith Lucy Neilson Zoe Harman Courtney Smith Ruby Kinney NZWCC 2019 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2019—20 Courtney Smith Grace Bishop Zoe Harman Lucy Neilson Rachael Pitts Dave Watt WJBCC 2019 (Dec) (5th)
Courtney Smith Mhairi-Bronté Duncan Zoe Harman Rachael Pitts NZWCC 2020 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2020—21 Courtney Smith Mhairi-Bronté Duncan Rachael Pitts Rebecca Long NZWCC 2021 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2023—24 Courtney Smith Mhairi-Bronté Duncan Eleanor Adviento Michelle Bong NZWCC 2023 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Jessica Smith Courtney Smith Bridget Becker Natalie Thurlow Holly Thompson PCCC 2023 (5th)
WWCC 2024

Mixed

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Season Skip Third Second Lead Coach Events
2015–16 Matthew Neilson Holly Thompson Ben Smith Courtney Smith Peter Becker WYOG 2016 (13th)
2023–24 Dave Watt Courtney Smith Will Sheard Mhairi-Bronté Duncan NZMxCC 2023 1st place, gold medalist(s)

Mixed doubles

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Season Female Male Coach Events
2015–16 New Zealand Courtney Smith Switzerland Henwy Lochmann Paddy Kaeser WYOG 2016 (17th)
2016–17 Courtney Smith Anton Hood NZMDCC 2016 (6th)
2017–18 Courtney Smith Anton Hood NZMDCC 2017 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2018–19 Courtney Smith Hamish Walker NZMDCC 2018 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2019–20 Courtney Smith Hamish Walker NZMDCC 2019 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2020–21 Courtney Smith Dave Watt NZMDCC 2020 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Courtney Smith Anton Hood WMDCC 2021 (12th)
2022–23 Courtney Smith Anton Hood NZMDCC 2022 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2023–24 Courtney Smith Anton Hood David Ramsay NZMDCC 2023 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WMDCC 2024 ()

References

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  1. ^ a b c "2024 World Women's Curling Championship Media Guide" (PDF). Curling Canada. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
  2. ^ Dunedin Curling - New Zealand Curling
  3. ^ NZ Championship : Women | New Zealand Curling
  4. ^ Courtney Smith on the World Curling database Edit this at Wikidata
  5. ^ "2014 New Zealand Men's & Women's Curling Championships; MCI, Naseby; 11-13 July 2014". NZ Curling.
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