Chad Carlson

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Delivers Right-handed
Born April 1, 1973, in Virginia, Minnesota
Hometown Fisher, Minnesota
Occupation Quality assurance inspector with the University of North Dakota
Family Single
Year started curling 1982
Height 5 feet, 11 inches
Weight 200 pounds
Education Aviation degree
CURLING HIGHLIGHTS
  • U.S. National (Club) Championships: 2006 (semifinalist)
  • U.S. Mixed National Championship: 2006, 2005 (semifinalist)
  • North Dakota Mixed State Championship: 2006 (champion), 2005 (champion)
  • North Dakota State Men's Playdown: 2006 (runner-up)
  

About Chad Carlson:

Curls out of: Grand Forks Curling Club

Curling start: "My dad. He took me to the club while he practiced and I rode down the ice on the rocks."

What he enjoys most about the game: "The strategy."

Curling family: Chad's dad, brother and mom all curl

Curling goals: "Olympics."

Training regimen: "Weekly practice."

Curling strengths: "Draws and calling a game."

Hobbies: Fishing, hunting, playing music

Career goals: "Manager position in aviation."

Something unique: "I'm willing to try anything."

Offbeat curling experience: "Six hour curling game due to ice storm."