Jeffrey Richard (born March 24, 1979) is a

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curler from Lake Country, British Columbia. He currently skips his own team out of

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Career

To date, Richard has won two provincial championships and has made two Brier appearances. In 2010, Richard won the 2010 BC Men's provincial as

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. In 2016, Richard joined Team Geall. In 2017, Richard played in the Canadian Mixed Doubles with Sarah Wark In 2018, Richard would win his second provincial title, defeating Team Cotter in the final in an extra end.

Personal life

Jeff Richard grew up in a family of curlers. His father is World and Canadian champion curler and coach Gerry Richard. His sister

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played third for the World and Canadian champion team Kelly Scott. Richard is the manager at Sunset Ranch Golf & Country Club in

. He is married to Brooklyn Leitch and has one son.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Richard, Jeff 1979 births Living people Canadian male curlers Curlers from Kelowna Canada Cup (curling) participants