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Brent A. Syme (born October 23, 1956) is a Canadian curler. He is a and a
1986 Labatt Brier The 1986 Labatt Brier was held from March 2 to 9 at the Kitchener Memorial Auditorium in Kitchener, Ontario. Ed Lukowich of Alberta defeated Russ Howard of Ontario to win his second Brier title. Teams Map of teams Round-robin standings ...
champion. He played at the
1988 Winter Olympics The 1988 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XV Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Calgary 1988 were a multi-sport event held from February 13 to 28, 1988, with Calgary, Calgary, Alberta as the main host city. This marks the m ...
when curling was a
demonstration sport A demonstration sport, or exhibition sport, is a sport which is played to promote it, rather than as part of standard medal competition. This occurs commonly during the Olympic Games but may also occur at other sporting events. Demonstration sport ...
, Canadian men's team won bronze medal. Syme retired from competitive curling in 1988 due to work commitments. Outside of curling, Syme is a businessman and was the general manager of the Southern Alberta Curling Association. Syme also coached the men's 2013 Canadian Masters Curling Championships winning team.


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Canadian Curling Hall of Fame The Canadian Curling Hall of Fame was established with its first inductees in 1973. It is operated by Curling Canada, the governing body for curling in Canada, in Orleans, Ontario. The Hall of Fame selection committee meets annually to choose indu ...
: inducted in 1992 with all
Ed Lukowich Edward R. "Ed" Lukowich (born March 1, 1946; nicknamed "Cool Hand Luke") is a former Canadian champion curling, curler. Lukowich is a two-time Tim Hortons Brier, Brier champion, having won the Brier Tankard for Alberta as skip of both the 1978 ...
1986 team.Syme, Brent A. – CCA Hall of Fame , ACC Temple de la Renommée Virtuelle
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Brent Syme – Curling Canada Stats Archive
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