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Murray Ursulak

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Murray Ursulak
 
Other namesMurray Ursuliak
Team
Curling clubOttewell CC,
Edmonton, AB
Curling career
Member Association Alberta
Brier appearances1 (1989)
World Championship
appearances
1 (1989)
Other appearancesWorld Junior Championships: 1 (1979)
Medal record
Curling
Representing  Canada
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1989 Milwaukee
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 1979 Moose Jaw
Representing  Alberta
Labatt Brier
Gold medal – first place 1989 Saskatoon

Murray R.[1] Ursulak[2] is a Canadian curler, 1989 World Men's champion[3] and 1989 Brier champion.

Teams

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Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Events
1977–78 Darren Fish Lorne Barker Murray Ursulak Barry Barker CJCC 1978 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1978–79 Darren Fish Lorne Barker Murray Ursulak Randy Ursuliak WJCC 1979 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1988–89 Pat Ryan Randy Ferbey Don Walchuk Don McKenzie Murray Ursulak Brier 1989 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1989 1st place, gold medalist(s)

Personal life

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His distant cousin[citation needed] Wally is a 1961 World and 1961 Brier champion. His brother Randy[4] is a curler too, and were teammates when they won the 1979 World Juniors. His son[citation needed] Richard Ursulak was drafted 280 overall in the 2006 WHL Bantam draft by the Tri-City Americans.[5]

References

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  1. ^ 2017 Tim Hortons Brier Media Guide: Previous Rosters
  2. ^ Other writing: Murray Ursuliak.
  3. ^ Murray Ursulak at World Curling Edit this at Wikidata
  4. ^ Randy Ursuliak at World Curling
  5. ^ "Elite Prospects - WHL Bantam Draft 2006". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 2021-02-26.
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