Richard Krell
| Richard Krell | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 13, 1992 |
| Team | |
| Curling club | KW Granite Club, Waterloo, ON |
| Skip | Jeff Richard |
| Third | Richard Krell |
| Second | Daniel Wenzek |
| Lead | Connor Deane |
Curling career  | |
| Member Association |  Ontario (2015–2022)  British Columbia (2022–present) |
| Top CTRS ranking | 34th (2023–24) |
Richard Frederick Krell[1] (born July 13, 1992)[2] is a Canadian curler from Canmore, Alberta.[3] He currently plays third on Team Jeff Richard.
Career
[edit]University curling
[edit]Krell was a member of the Wilfrid Laurier University curling team, winning provincial titles in 2015 and 2016 and a national title in 2016.[4] Krell has played in the 2014, 2015 and 2016 CIS/CCA Curling Championships for Laurier, throwing third stones for Aaron Squires.
Men's
[edit]While playing third for Laurier, Krell would also skip his own team on the World Curling Tour. He has been skipping a team on the WCT since 2013. Krell won his first tour event by winning the 2016 KW Fall Classic.
Personal life
[edit]Krell graduated from Laurier in 2016 with a degree in Communication Studies. He attended London Central Secondary School in London, Ontario.
References
[edit]- ^ https://legacy.wlu.ca/documents/64166/convocation-program-waterloo-2016.pdf [dead link]
- ^ "CurlingZone – Everything Curling". curlingzone.com.
- ^ "Richard Krell". CurlBC.
- ^ "Golden Hawk Athletics - Profile - Richard Krell - LaurierAthletics.com". www.laurierathletics.com.