Lynn Cameron (born 31 July 1979, in

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) is a

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curler, and she was a member of the Great Britain and Northern Ireland team taking part in the

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. 2006 was her first appearance as an Olympian. She did not appear in the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Canada. She was part of the Scotland curling team which won the World Junior Championships in 1997 in which

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beat

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11–3 in the final. In 2009, she won a gold medal at the

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with

Tom Brewster Thomas Brewster Jr. (born 10 April 1974) is a Scottish curler from Aberdeen, Scotland. He is currently the coach of the Kyle Waddell men's team. Career Brewster is a former World Junior champion, having won the title in 1995. The Scottish te ...

. She is employed as a

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teacher at Morgan Academy in Dundee.

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* 1979 births Living people Scottish female curlers British female curlers Olympic curlers for Great Britain Curlers at the 2006 Winter Olympics Scottish curling champions Curlers from Perth, Scotland Scottish Olympic competitors {{Scotland-curling-bio-stub