Christopher Benshoof Biography

USA Curling 2004-05 Athlete Biography

CHRISTOPHER BENSHOOF	Teammates: Steven Birklid, Tommy Kent, Chad Persinger Coach: Leland Rich
CHRISTOPHER BENSHOOF
	Position	Lead
	Delivers	Right-handed
	Born	April 1, 1983, in Fairbanks, Alaska
	Hometown	Fairbanks, Alaska
	Occupation	College student
	Family	Single
	Year started curling	1995
	Height	6 feet
	Weight	165 pounds

CURLING HIGHLIGHTS

U.S. Men's National Championships: 2003 (competitor)
Junior World Curling Championships: 2002 (8th)
U.S. Junior Nationals: 2004 (6th), 2002 (champion); 2001 (semifinalist), 1999, 2000
Subaru Curling Classic: 2002, '01, '00 (3rd)
Alaska Junior Men's State Championship: 2004 (champion), 2003 (runner-up), 2002 (champion)

PERSONAL FILE

Other favorite sports: "Cross-country running."

One curling memory: "Scored an 8-ender."

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