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Kristin Turcotte

Canadian female curler

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 15, 2026
Entity authorityQ66979792 ↗
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Kristin Turcotte, née Holman (born c. 1965) is a Canadian curler from Ajax, Ontario.

She is a 1990 World women's bronze medallist and 1990 Canadian women's champion.

Turcotte won the 2023 Canadian Senior Curling Championships, representing Ontario, on a team skipped by Susan Froud.

She was inducted into the Toronto Curling Hall of Fame in 1992.

Personal life

Turcotte is married to fellow curler Bob Turcotte. She worked as a nurse in surgical intensive care at the Toronto East General Hospital.

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Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1965, 1990, 2023, 1992—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Kristin, Turcotte and Canadian providing the first useful test.
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This entry incorporates text from “Kristin Turcotte” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.