Ken Horton (curler)

For other people named Kenneth Horton, see Kenneth Horton (disambiguation).

Ken Horton
Curler
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Team
Curling clubCarmunnock & Rutherglen CC, Glasgow,
Magnum CC, Irvine
Curling career
Member Association Scotland
World Championship
appearances		3 (1977, 1983, 1989)
European Championship
appearances		1 (1977)
Other appearancesWorld Junior Championships: 1 (1976),
World Senior Championships: 2 (2008, 2011)
Medal record
Curling
World Championship
Bronze medal – third place 1977 Karlstad
European Championship
Silver medal – second place 1977 Oslo
Scottish Men's Championship
Gold medal – first place 1977
Gold medal – first place 1983
Gold medal – first place 1989

Ken Horton is a Scottish curler and curling coach.

He is a 1977 World Men's bronze medallist[1] and three-time Scottish men's champion.

Teams

Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Coach Events
1975–76 Robert Kelly Ken Horton Willie Jamieson Keith Douglas SJCC 1976 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WJCC 1976 (4th)
1976–77 Ken Horton Willie Jamieson Keith Douglas Richard Harding SMCC 1977 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1977 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
1977–78 Ken Horton Willie Jamieson Keith Douglas Richard Harding ECC 1977 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
1982–83 Graeme Adam Ken Horton Andrew McQuistin Bob Cowan SMCC 1983 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1983 (5th)
1988–89 Graeme Adam Ken Horton Andrew McQuistin Robin Copland SMCC 1989 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1989 (5th)
2007–08 Graeme Adam Ken Horton Stuart Naismith Allan MacLennan Jim Jamieson SSCC 2008 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WSCC 2008 (4th)
2008–09 Graeme Adam Ken Horton Stuart Naismith Allan MacLennan
2010–11 Ken Horton Gordon Butler Angus Storrie Edmond Binks Jim Jamieson SSCC 2011 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WSCC 2011 (7th)

Record as a coach of national teams

Year Tournament, event National team Place
2017 2017 European Curling Championships  England (men)
19

References

  1. ^ Ken Horton at World Curling Edit this at Wikidata


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