Doug Pottinger

Doug Pottinger
Doug Pottinger
Curler
Born	September 18, 1973 (age 50); Brandon, Manitoba, Canada
Team
Curling club	St Paul CC, Minnesota
Curling career
Member Association	Manitoba (1992-1993) ; Wisconsin (1999-2003) ; Washington (2003-2005; 2008-2009) ; Minnesota (2005-2007; 2009-present)
World Championship; appearances	1 (2004)
Medal record
Curling
US Men's Championship
US Mixed Doubles Championship

Doug Pottinger (born September 18, 1973) is a Canadian-American curler^[1] from Eden Prairie, Minnesota. He is originally from Brandon, Manitoba, Canada.

At the national level, he is a 2004 United States men's curling champion.

Teams[edit]

Men's[edit]

Season	Skip	Third	Second	Lead	Alternate	Coach	Events
1992–93	Mike Mansell	Doug Pottinger	Jason Fuchs	Keith Marshall			CJCC 1993 (9th)
1999–00	Doug Pottinger	Troy Schroeder	Greg Johnson	Bill Todhunter	Kurt Johnson		USMCC 2000 (DNQ)^[2]
2001–02	Doug Pottinger	Troy Schroeder	Greg Johnson	Bill Todhunter	Nate Gebert		USOCT 2001 (5th)^[3]^[4]
2001–02	Craig Brown	Doug Pottinger	Jon Brunt	John Dunlop	Cory Ward	Steve Brown	USMCC 2002 (3rd)^[5]
2002–03	Craig Brown	Doug Pottinger	Jon Brunt	John Dunlop
2003–04	Pete Fenson	Doug Pottinger	Shawn Rojeski	Keith Marshall
2003–04	Jason Larway	Doug Pottinger	Joel Larway	Bill Todhunter	Doug Kauffman	Don Pottinger	USMCC 2004 WCC 2004 (9th)
2004–05	Jason Larway	Doug Pottinger	Joel Larway	Bill Todhunter			CCC 2004 USOCT 2005 (7th)
2005–06	Todd Birr	Doug Pottinger	Pete Westberg	Kevin Birr			USMCC 2006 (4th)
2006–07	Pete Fenson	Shawn Rojeski	Joe Polo	Doug Pottinger			CCC 2006 USMCC 2007 (5th)^[6]
2007–08	Greg Romaniuk	Leon Romaniuk	Doug Pottinger	Mike Calcagno	Cory Yalowicki		USMCC 2008 (4th)
2008–09	Greg Romaniuk	Doug Pottinger	Leon Romaniuk	Troy Schroeder			USMCC 2009/ USOCT 2009 (5th)
2009–10	Troy Schroeder	Doug Pottinger	?	Sean Silver
2010–11	Todd Birr	Greg Romaniuk	Doug Pottinger	Tom O'Connor	Kevin Birr		USMCC 2011
2011–12	Todd Birr	Greg Romaniuk	Doug Pottinger	Tom O'Connor	Kevin Birr		USMCC 2012 (7th)
2012–13	Todd Birr	Doug Pottinger	Tom O'Connor	Kevin Birr
2012–13	Todd Birr	Doug Pottinger	Greg Romaniuk	Tom O'Connor	Kevin Birr		USMCC 2013 (9th)
2013–14	Todd Birr	Doug Pottinger	Tom O'Connor	Troy Schroeder
2014–15	Todd Birr	Doug Pottinger	Greg Johnson	Tom O'Connor
2015–16	Todd Birr	Doug Pottinger	John Benton	Tom O'Connor			USMCC 2016 (5th)

Mixed doubles[edit]

Season	Male	Female	Events
2015–16	Allison Pottinger	Doug Pottinger	USMDCC 2016

Personal life[edit]

Pottinger met his wife Allison at the 1995 World Women's Curling Championship, where he was working on the ice crew and she was the alternate for Lisa Schoeneberg's team.^[7] Allison is a two-time Olympian and 2003 World Champion. They have two daughters.

He started curling in 1983 when he was at the age of 10.

Pottinger works as business manager for BRANDT.^[8]

References[edit]

^ Doug Pottinger on the World Curling database
^ "Competitors". USA Curling. Archived from the original on April 11, 2001. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
^ "U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Curling – Teams". USA Curling. Archived from the original on June 18, 2002. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
^ "Brown second, Baird third in curling Trials". USA Curling. December 16, 2001. Archived from the original on December 18, 2002. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
^ "Wisconsin II takes curling title". Portage Daily Register. March 13, 2002. p. 9. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
^ "U.S. National Championships – Teams". CurlingZone. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
^ Gomez, Brian (February 25, 2009). "In this case, love on the rocks is good". The Gazette. Retrieved April 3, 2020.
^ "Doug Pottinger - Brandt". April 1, 2016. Retrieved April 4, 2020.

External links[edit]

Doug Pottinger at World Curling
Doug Pottinger at Olympics.com
Doug Pottinger at the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee (archived)

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[1] Doug Pottinger on the World Curling database

[2] "Competitors". USA Curling. Archived from the original on April 11, 2001. Retrieved March 24, 2021.

[3] "U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Curling – Teams". USA Curling. Archived from the original on June 18, 2002. Retrieved May 13, 2020.

[4] "Brown second, Baird third in curling Trials". USA Curling. December 16, 2001. Archived from the original on December 18, 2002. Retrieved May 13, 2020.

[5] "Wisconsin II takes curling title". Portage Daily Register. March 13, 2002. p. 9. Retrieved April 4, 2020.

[6] "U.S. National Championships – Teams". CurlingZone. Retrieved March 24, 2021.

[7] Gomez, Brian (February 25, 2009). "In this case, love on the rocks is good". The Gazette. Retrieved April 3, 2020.

[8] "Doug Pottinger - Brandt". April 1, 2016. Retrieved April 4, 2020.

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