24 Facts About Kaitlyn Lawes

Lesley Kaitlyn Lawes was born on December 16,1988 and is a Canadian curler.

Kaitlyn Lawes curled with John Morris in the mixed doubles event at the 2018 Winter Olympics where they won gold.

Kaitlyn Lawes was a member of the world champion team as a third at the 2018 Ford World Women's Curling Championship, where the team went through the event undefeated.

Kaitlyn Lawes won a silver medal at the 2015 World Championships.

Kaitlyn Lawes was a winner of the 2015 Scotties Tournament of Hearts and has had two runner-up results at the Scotties in 2011 and 2013.

Kaitlyn Lawes is a two-time Canadian junior champion and went on to win a silver and bronze medal each at the World Junior Curling Championships.

In 2019, Kaitlyn Lawes was named the seventh greatest Canadian curler in history in a TSN poll of broadcasters, reporters and top curlers.

Kaitlyn Lawes first came into the spotlight in 2008 when she won the Manitoba Junior women's championship with teammates Jenna Loder, Liz Peters and Sarah Wazney.

Kaitlyn Lawes would go on to beat Denmark, but lose in the 3 vs 4 playoff game against Russia's Liudmila Privivkova.

Kaitlyn Lawes won The Shoot-Out event on the World Curling Tour as skip.

Kaitlyn Lawes skipped the team at the 2012 Canada Cup of Curling, where she would lose in the final to Team Stefanie Lawton.

Kaitlyn Lawes next tried to qualify for the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, Korea but the team did not succeed, watching the Rachel Homan rink win the honour.

Kaitlyn Lawes played in two mixed doubles events that season with Morris, the Canad Inns Mixed Doubles Championship, which they won, and the Qualico Mixed Doubles Classic, where they lost in the quarterfinal to Peterman and Brett Gallant.

Kaitlyn Lawes ended her season with Team Jones at the only two Grand Slam events of the abbreviated season, held in the Calgary bubble.

Kaitlyn Lawes's rock curled too much and hit the guard, giving up a steal of one and the game to Team Jones.

Kaitlyn Lawes would skip the team, with Njegovan playing third, Peterman at second and MacCuish at lead.

At the 2022 PointsBet Invitational, Team Kaitlyn Lawes lost in the semifinal to Team Scheidegger.

The Kaitlyn Lawes rink finished first with a 231.6 and thus earned a spot in the playoffs.

Kaitlyn Lawes attended the University of Manitoba where she studied nutrition, and attended Athabasca University where she studied communications.

Kaitlyn Lawes is in engaged to Stephan Vigier, a professional ice hockey player, and has one child.

Kaitlyn Lawes is currently employed as a farmer, and lives in Notre Dame de Lourdes, Manitoba.

Kaitlyn Lawes's father Keith was a competitive curler, having played for Newfoundland at the 1969 Macdonald Brier.

Kaitlyn Lawes's half sister is Andrea Lawes, who was a member of the 1990 Scott Tournament of Hearts champion team, representing Ontario.

Kaitlyn Lawes's mother is Cheryl Lawes and her brother is Kevin Lawes.