Robert Meakin (born December 17, 1964) is a Canadian
curler and curling
coach
Coach may refer to:
Guidance/instruction
* Coach (sport), a director of athletes' training and activities
* Coaching, the practice of guiding an individual through a process
** Acting coach, a teacher who trains performers
Transportation
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He is a and a
1995 Labatt Brier
The 1995 Labatt Brier was held from March 5 to 12 at the Metro Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Kerry Burtnyk of Manitoba defeated Brad Heidt of Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan ( ; ) is a province in western Canada, bordered on the west by Albe ...
champion.
Awards
*
Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame
The Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame and Museum is a Canadian museum in Winnipeg, Manitoba, dedicated to honoring the history and achievements of sports in Manitoba. The organization began in 1980, and then opened a museum in The Forks in 1993. Aft ...
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** inducted in 2002 with the 1995
Kerry Burtnyk
Kerry Burtnyk (born November 24, 1958) is a Canadian curler from Winnipeg, Manitoba. He grew up in Reston, Manitoba. He is a two time Canadian champion skip, and the 1995 World Champion skip. He is currently the coach of the Darcy Robertson rin ...
team, Canadian and World champions
** inducted in 2000 with the 1988
Jeff Stoughton
Jeffrey R. "Jeff" Stoughton (born July 26, 1963) is a Canadian retired curler. He is a three-time Brier champion and two-time World champion as skip. Stoughton retired from competitive curling in 2015. He is one of the most successful Manitoba ...
’s mixed team, Canadian mixed champions
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Teams
Men's
Mixed
Record as a coach of national teams
Personal life
His daughter is Breanne Knapp (née Meakin), Canadian female curler, and . He is married and also has a son. He currently works as vice president, sales and marketing at Pride Electronics Inc.
References
External links
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Rob Meakin – Curling Canada Stats Archive
Rob Meakin - CurlManitoba
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Living people
1964 births
Curlers from Winnipeg
Canadian male curlers
World curling champions
Brier champions
Canadian mixed curling champions
Canadian curling coaches
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