Robert Kelly (curler)

Robert Kelly
Curler
 ♂
Other namesBob
Born (1955-05-03) 3 May 1955
Team
Curling clubCarmunnock & Rutherglen CC, Glasgow,
Carrington CC, Edinburgh,
Dunkeld CC, Pitlochry,
Inverness CC
Curling career
Member Association Scotland
World Championship
appearances		3 (1994, 1995, 2000)
European Championship
appearances		1 (2000)
Olympic
appearances		1 (1992) (demo)
Other appearancesWorld Junior Championships: 1 (1976)
Medal record
Curling
World Championship
Silver medal – second place1995 Brandon
Scottish Men's Championship
Gold medal – first place1994
Gold medal – first place1995
Gold medal – first place2000
Silver medal – second place1985

Robert "Bob" Kelly (born 3 May 1955) is a Scottish curler and curling coach from Edinburgh.[1]

He is a 1995 World Men's silver medallist[2] and three-time Scottish men's champion. He also participated as a member of Great Britain men's team at the 1992 Winter Olympics (where curling was a demonstration sport); the team finished in 5th place.

Teams

Men's

Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Coach Events
1975–76 Robert KellyKen HortonWillie JamiesonKeith DouglasSJCC 1976 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WJCC 1976 (4th)
1991–92 Hammy McMillanNorman BrownGordon MuirheadRoger McIntyreRobert KellyWOG 1992 (demo) (5th)
1993–94 Colin HamiltonBob KellyVic MoranColin BarrTrevor Dodds (WCC)SMCC 1994 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1994 (7th)
1994–95 Gordon MuirheadPeter LoudonRobert KellyRussell KeillerGraeme Connal (WCC)SMCC 1995 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1995 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
1996–97 Gordon MuirheadPeter LoudonRobert KellyRussell Keiller
1999–00 Robert KellyNeil HamptonTom PendreighRoss HepburnGordon Muirhead (WCC)Robin CoplandSMCC 2000 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 2000 (8th)
2003–04 Robert KellyNeil HamptonTom PendreighRoss Hepburn
2004–05 Robert KellyNeil HamptonTom PendreighRoss HepburnSMCC 2005 (8th)
2009–10 Peter LoudonLogan GrayRichard WoodsRobert Kelly

Mixed

Season Skip Third Second Lead Events
1993 Colin HamiltonCarol RossBob KellyCatherine DoddsSMxCC 1993 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
1994 Colin HamiltonCarol RossBob KellyCatherine DoddsSMxCC 1994 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1998 Bob KellyGillian BarrColin BarrWendy BarrSMxCC 1998 2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Record as a coach of national teams

Year Tournament, event National team Place
20012001 World Junior Curling Championships Scotland (junior men)
4
20022002 World Junior Curling Championships Scotland (junior men)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

References

  1. ↑ "Kelly comes to terms with the ghost of '85 Victim of a wonder shot 15 years ago spearheads Scottish men's world hopes". HeraldScotland. 1 April 2000. Archived from the original on 10 July 2021.
  2. ↑ Robert Kelly at World Curling


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