Jared Zezel (born March 4, 1991) is an American
curler. He competed in the
2014 Winter Olympics
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, closing = 23 February 2014
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.
Career
At the
2013 United States Olympic Curling Trials
The 2013 United States Olympic Curling Trials was held from November 10 to 17, 2013 at the Scheels Arena in Fargo, North Dakota. The trials were held to determine the women's team that will represent the United States at the curling tournament a ...
Zezel was part of the first place team.
At the
qualification event for the 2014 Winter Olympics, Zezel's team won the second qualifier 8–5 over the
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the southeast. The ...
to take the final 2014 Olympic qualification spot. At the Olympics Zezel's team finished 9th out of 10 teams with a final record of 2–7.
Zezel has competed in the
United States Men's Curling Championship
The United States Men's Curling Championship is the annual men's national curling championship for the United States. It is run by the United States Curling Association (USCA) and typically held in conjunction with the Women's Championship. The ch ...
six times, every year from 2012 to 2017.
His teams' best finish was 2nd in 2015.
References
External links
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1991 births
Living people
American male curlers
Olympic curlers of the United States
Curlers at the 2014 Winter Olympics
Sportspeople from Hibbing, Minnesota
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