Kristie Moore (born April 22, 1979) is a

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curler from Sexsmith, Alberta. She was the alternate player on the Canadian women's team at the

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. She was five months pregnant at the time, making her only the third Olympic athlete to be

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during Olympic competition. The first was Swedish

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Magda Julin back in

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, and the second was German skeleton racer Diane Sartor in the

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Career

She is a former Canadian and World Junior Champion. In 1996, playing second for Heather Nedohin (Godberson), she won both the 1996 Canadian Junior Curling Championships and the

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. In 1999, Moore teamed up again with Nedohin. In 2000, she won her first provincial championship. At the 2000 Scott Tournament of Hearts, the team finished with a 6-5 record. She took time off from curling from 2004 to 2006 before returning to the Nedohin team once again. She left the team in 2009 to play second for Renelle Bryden, which was her regular skip. She would team up with Renee Sonnenberg in 2010 playing second, until she left to form her own team at the end of the 2011-2012 season. Moore and her rink of Blaine de Jager, Michelle Dykstra and Amber Cheveldale won the 2013 Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts. The team represented Alberta at the

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, and finished with a 1-10 record, in last place.

Personal life

Moore grew up in DeBolt, Alberta. She currently works as a massage therapist for Sexsmith Physiotherapy. She is married to Shane Wray and has three children.

Grand Slam record

Former events

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Moore, Kristie 1979 births Living people Canadian women curlers Curlers at the 2010 Winter Olympics Curlers from Alberta Olympic silver medalists for Canada Olympic curlers for Canada Olympic medalists in curling Sportspeople from Grande Prairie Medalists at the 2010 Winter Olympics Canada Cup (curling) participants 20th-century Canadian sportswomen 21st-century Canadian sportswomen