Ken Horton (curler)
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Scottish male curler and coach
For other people named Kenneth Horton, see Kenneth Horton (disambiguation).
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| Curling club | Carmunnock & Rutherglen CC, Glasgow, Magnum CC, Irvine | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Member Association | Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Championship appearances | 3 (1977, 1983, 1989) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| European Championship appearances | 1 (1977) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Other appearances | World Junior Championships: 1 (1976), World Senior Championships: 2 (2008, 2011) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Ken Horton is a Scottish curler and curling coach.
He is a 1977 World Men's bronze medallist [1] and three-time Scottish men's champion.
Teams
[edit ]| Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Coach | Events |
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| 1975–76 | Robert Kelly | Ken Horton | Willie Jamieson | Keith Douglas | SJCC 1976 1st place, gold medalist(s) WJCC 1976 (4th) | ||
| 1976–77 | Ken Horton | Willie Jamieson | Keith Douglas | Richard Harding | SMCC 1977 1st place, gold medalist(s) WCC 1977 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) | ||
| 1977–78 | Ken Horton | Willie Jamieson | Keith Douglas | Richard Harding | ECC 1977 2nd place, silver medalist(s) | ||
| 1982–83 | Graeme Adam | Ken Horton | Andrew McQuistin | Bob Cowan | SMCC 1983 1st place, gold medalist(s) WCC 1983 (5th) | ||
| 1988–89 | Graeme Adam | Ken Horton | Andrew McQuistin | Robin Copland | SMCC 1989 1st place, gold medalist(s) WCC 1989 (5th) | ||
| 2007–08 | Graeme Adam | Ken Horton | Stuart Naismith | Allan MacLennan | Jim Jamieson | SSCC 2008 1st place, gold medalist(s) WSCC 2008 (4th) | |
| 2008–09 | Graeme Adam | Ken Horton | Stuart Naismith | Allan MacLennan | |||
| 2010–11 | Ken Horton | Gordon Butler | Angus Storrie | Edmond Binks | Jim Jamieson | SSCC 2011 1st place, gold medalist(s) WSCC 2011 (7th) |
Record as a coach of national teams
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| 2017 | 2017 European Curling Championships | England (men) | 19
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References
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