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24 Facts About Kerri Einarson

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Kerri Einarson is a Canadian Metis curler from Camp Morton, Manitoba, in the Rural Municipality of Gimli.

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Kerri Einarson took the silver medal in 2018 and 2025.

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Kerri Einarson has won six Grand Slam of Curling events: the 2016 Boost National, 2019 Players' Championship, 2021 Players' Championship, 2022 Champions Cup, 2022 Masters, and 2024 Tour Challenge.

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Kerri Einarson won her first provincial mixed title in 2010, playing third for Dave Boehmer.

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At the 2013 provincial mixed, Kerri Einarson played third for Terry McNamee and won her second provincial mixed title.

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Kerri Einarson scored a rare eight-ender in her first round robin game of the 2015 Manitoba Scotties Tournament of Hearts against Tiffany McLean.

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Kerri Einarson would make it to two more semifinals at Grand Slams that season.

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The next season, Kerri Einarson won her first Grand Slam event, the 2016 Boost National.

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Kerri Einarson's team had a disappointing showing at the 2017 Canadian Olympic Curling Pre-Trials, where she lost in a tiebreaker.

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Kerri Einarson beat Carey for the right to represent the new "Team Wildcard" at the 2018 Scotties Tournament of Hearts.

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Team Kerri Einarson represented Manitoba at the 2020 Scotties Tournament of Hearts, where they continued their success.

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Team Kerri Einarson returned to the Scotties Tournament of Hearts in 2021 as Team Canada, played in a "curling bubble" in Calgary, with no spectators, to avoid the spread of the coronavirus.

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Kerri Einarson was named to the First Team All-Stars for the tournament, alongside teammates Shannon Birchard and Val Sweeting.

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Kerri Einarson returned to the bubble for a third time in April 2021, along with her women's team to play in the two only Grand Slam events of the abbreviated season.

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Right after the World Championship, Kerri Einarson travelled to Aberdeen, Scotland, to compete in the 2021 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship with Brad Gushue.

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Team Kerri Einarson wrapped up their season at the final two Slams of the season.

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In Grand Slam play, Team Kerri Einarson failed to reach any finals for the first time since forming.

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Kerri Einarson will be appealing the decision to the Court of Arbitration for Sport.

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Kerri Einarson is formerly employed as a rehabilitation assistant at Betel Home Foundation, a personal care home.

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Kerri Einarson is married to Kyle Einarson and has two children.

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Kerri Einarson's brother Kyle Flett was a competitive curler, reaching the Manitoba junior men's provincial final against Daley Peters in 2005.

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In 2006 he died in a snowmobile accident and Kerri Einarson still wears a necklace with a photo of the two of them today.

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Kerri Einarson is Metis and the Manitoba Metis Federation sponsors the team, as of the 2021 season.

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Kerri Einarson was awarded the Tom Longboat Award in 2021, in recognition of Indigenous athletes' "outstanding contributions to sport in Canada".