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Don Aitken

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Don Aitken
Born1945 or 1946 (age 78–79)
Curling career
Brier appearances9 (1970, 1972, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1982, 1985)
World Championship
appearances
1 (1977)
Medal record
Representing  Canada
World Curling Championships
Silver medal – second place 1977 Karlstad
Representing  Quebec
Macdonald Brier
Gold medal – first place 1977 Montreal
Silver medal – second place 1972 St. John's
Bronze medal – third place 1976 Regina

Donald J. Aitken (born c. 1945[1]) is a Canadian curler from Montreal. He was the second of the 1977 Brier Champion team, representing Quebec. He is a member of the Canadian Curling Hall of Fame.[2][3]

Aitken worked in textiles.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Montreal Brier ended up as Jim Ursel Week". Calgary Herald. March 14, 1977. Archived from the original on 2021-10-03. Retrieved 2021-10-03.
  2. ^ "Aitken, Don – CCA Hall of Fame | ACC Temple de la Renommée Virtuelle". Archived from the original on 2018-01-01.
  3. ^ Former teammates clash in curling semifinal: [Final Edition] By RANDY PHILLIPS of The Gazette. The Gazette [Montreal, Que] 05 Feb 1988: D1.