Pat Sanders (born c. 1954 in

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) is a Canadian curler and world champion from

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Championships

Sanders became world champion in 1987 with the Canadian team."Curling – Women: World Championships"
(Retrieved on 5 February 2008) Her team won the 1987

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, and reached the final in 1988, finishing second. In 2008, Sanders won the

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, and won a gold medal for Canada at the 2009

World Senior Curling Championships The World Senior Curling Championships is an annual curling tournament featuring curlers from around the world who are at least 50 years old. Matches at the World Senior Championships are played in 8 ends played instead of the 10 played in most i ...

. She won the Canadian Seniors again in 2010 and another gold medal at the World Seniors in 2011. She was inducted into the

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in 2012. Sanders won the Canadian Masters Curling Championships in 2018, skipping team British Columbia.

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