Margaret Richardson (curler)

For other people named Margaret Richardson, see Margaret Richardson (disambiguation).

Margaret Richardson
Curler
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Born
Margaret Craig
Team
Curling clubHamilton & Thornyhill CC, Hamilton,
East Kilbride & Haremyres CC, Lanarkshire,
Wigtown CC, Stranraer
Curling career
Member Association Scotland
World Championship
appearances		4 (1985, 1986, 1991, 1993)
European Championship
appearances		1 (1983)
Other appearancesWorld Senior Championships: 5 (2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2024)
Medal record
Curling
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1985 Jönköping
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Winnipeg
Scottish Women's Championship
Gold medal – first place 1985
Gold medal – first place 1986
Gold medal – first place 1991
Gold medal – first place 1993
World Senior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Dumfries
Gold medal – first place 2016 Karlstad
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Lethbridge
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Östersund

Margaret Richardson (born Margaret Craig) is a Scottish curler and curling coach.[1]

She is a 1985 World silver medallist and a 1991 World bronze medallist.

Personal life

Richardson began curling at age 17. She is a certified accountant and runs an insurance broking business with her husband. She has two daughters.[2]

Teams

Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Coach Events
1982–83 Isobel Torrance Jr. Margaret Craig Jackie Steele Sheila Harvey SJCC 1983 1st place, gold medalist(s)
EJCC 1983 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
1983–84 Isobel Torrance Jr. Margaret Craig Jackie Steele Sheila Harvey ECC 1983 (4th)
1984–85 Isobel Torrance Jr. Margaret Craig Jackie Steele Sheila Harvey SWCC 1985 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1985 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
1985–86 Isobel Torrance Jr. Margaret Craig Jackie Steele Sheila Harvey SWCC 1986 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1986 (4th)
1990–91 Christine Allison Claire Milne Mairi Milne Margaret Richardson WCC 1991 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
1992–93 Christine Cannon Claire Milne Mairi Herd Margaret Richardson Jackie Lockhart WCC 1993 (5th)
2012–13 Christine Cannon Margaret Richardson Janet Lindsay Margaret Robertson Marion Craig Isobel Hannen WSCC 2013 (4th)
2013–14 Christine Cannon Margaret Richardson Isobel Hannen Janet Lindsay Margaret Robertson Jackie Lockhart WSCC 2014 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2015–16 Jackie Lockhart Christine Cannon Isobel Hannen Margaret Richardson Margaret Robertson WSCC 2016 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2016–17 Jackie Lockhart Christine Cannon Isobel Hannen Margaret Richardson Janet Lindsay WSCC 2017 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

References

  1. ^ Margaret Richardson at World Curling Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Tourists".


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