Gerry Richard
 
Born (1956-02-26) February 26, 1956
Team
Curling clubKelowna CC,
Kelowna, BC
Curling career
Member Association British Columbia
Brier appearances4: (1993, 1994, 1995, 2002)
World Championship
appearances
1 (1994)
Medal record
Curling
Representing  Canada
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1994 Oberstdorf
Representing  British Columbia
Labatt Brier
Gold medal – first place 1994 Red Deer
Silver medal – second place 1993 Ottawa

Gerry P. Richard[2] (born February 26, 1956) is a Canadian curler and curling coach from Kelowna, British Columbia.

He is a 1994 World Men's champion[3] and a 1994 Labatt Brier champion.

Awards

Teams

Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Coach Events
1992–93 Rick FolkPat RyanBert GretzingerGerry RichardRon SteinhauerBrier 1993 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
1993–94 Rick FolkPat RyanBert GretzingerGerry RichardRon SteinhauerBrier 1994 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1994 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1994–95 Rick FolkPat RyanBert GretzingerGerry RichardRon SteinhauerBrier 1995 (6th)
1996–97 Rick FolkBert GretzingerGerry RichardDave Stephenson
1999–00 Rick FolkJeff RichardTyler OrmeGerry Richard
2000–01 Rick FolkKevin FolkJeff RichardGerry Richard
2001–02 Pat RyanDeane HorningKevin MacKenzieRob KoffskiGerry RichardBill MacKenzieBrier 2002 (6th)
2003–04 Rick FolkKevin FolkJeff RichardGerry Richard
2004–05 Rick FolkKevin FolkJeff RichardGerry Richard
2006–07 Grant Dezura (fourth)Rick Folk (skip)Jeff RichardGerry Richard

Record as a coach of national teams

Year Tournament, event National team Place
20062006 World Women's Curling Championship Canada (women)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
20072007 World Women's Curling Championship Canada (women)
1st place, gold medalist(s)

Personal life

Richard's children are known curlers as well. His daughter Jeanna Schraeder played third on the World and Canadian champion Kelly Scott rink. His son Jeff played in two Briers. He is formerly married to Kerrylyn Richard,[5] and is currently married to Martina.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "2022 Scotties Tournament of Hearts Media Guide" (PDF). Curling Canada. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
  2. 2017 Tim Hortons Brier Media Guide: Previous Rosters
  3. Gerry Richard on the World Curling Federation database
  4. "1994 Rick Folk Rink (M) - BC Sports Hall of Fame".
  5. "Focus on Coaching: Gerry Richard and Jeanna Schraeder, a father-daughter team on the ice". Curling Canada. February 11, 2013.
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