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Friday, May 01, 2009

P&K golfer Eve Muirhead selected

for Olympic Games' curling team

By DAWN BUTCHART
Perth & Kinross county captain
P&K county squad player Eve Muirhead has been named in the five-strong Great Britain & Ireland women's curling team for the 2010 Winter Olympic Games at Vancouver.
Eve, pictured right by Cal Carson Golf Agency, along with Karen Addison, Lynn Cameron, Jackie Lockhart, Lorna Vevers and Kelly Wood, make up the women’s squad. All have had their share of European and World Championship medals. Eve has two World Junior Curling championships, Jackie Lockhart has already played in two Olympic Games and has won a World gold medal in 2002 and got bronze at the 2007 World Championships and silver at the Europeans in December.
Karen Addison has two World Junior gold medals, a World bronze from 2007 and got European silver in the same year. Lynn Cameron and Kelly Wood played in the 2006 Winter Olympics, Kelly skipped the bronze medal team at the 2007 World Championships and silver team at the Europeans in December 2007.
Eve is the youngest member and is very excited about her selection. We here at P&K wish her well and will follow her progress with great interest.
Well done, Eve!

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