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Graeme Connal (born 12 September 1969)
at Vancouver 2010 Olympics
is a
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curler and world champion. He won a
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at the 1991
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in
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."Curling – Men: World Championships"
Retrieved 21 March 2008
He received a gold medal at the 2007 European Curling Championships in
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. He was skip for the Scottish team that received a silver medal at the 1990 World Junior Curling Championships in
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. Connal was educated at
Craigclowan Preparatory School Craigclowan School & Nursery is a private day preparatory school for boys and girls aged 3 to 13 in Perth, Scotland. History Craigclowan School and Nursery is located south of Perth. Craigclowan was established in 1952 by Richard W Noad. Noad ...
in
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.


Teammates

2010 Vancouver Olympic Games *
David Murdoch David Matthew Murdoch (born 17 April 1978) is a retired Scottish curler from Stirling. As the Scotland skip, he and his former team of Ewan MacDonald, Warwick Smith, Euan Byers and Peter Smith are the 2006 and 2009 World Curling Champions ...
, ''Skip'' * Ewan MacDonald, ''Third'' * Peter Smith, ''Second'' * Euan Byers, ''Lead''


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