James Dryburgh, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

James Dryburgh

British curler

Date of Birth: 27-May-1975

Place of Birth: Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom

Profession: curler

Nationality: Sweden, United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About James Dryburgh

  • James Dryburgh (born 27 May 1975 in Inverness, Scotland) is a Swedish curler.
  • He lives in Stockholm, where he is a physical education teacher. Dryburgh is a two-time World Junior Champion.
  • Playing for his native Scotland, he won gold in 1991 playing third for Alan MacDougall.
  • In 1996, Dryburgh played skip for Scotland to earn his second gold medal. After juniors, he played alternate for his brother, Douglas Dryburgh's team.
  • This included a trip to the 1998 Winter Olympics.
  • At the Olympics, the team finished 7th. Dryburgh met his wife, Margaretha Lindahl while at the Olympics.
  • She was the alternate for the Swedish team.
  • Dryburgh then moved to Sweden, learned Swedish and now has citizenship there.
  • His brother, Douglas later moved to Ireland and now skips the Irish national team.
  • His other brother, Stewart moved to Switzerland and curls there.[1] While in Sweden, Dryburgh joined up with three-time World champion Peja Lindholm as his third.
  • Dryburgh went to his first World Curling Championships with Lindholm in 2007. In 2008, Lindholm retired from curling.
  • Dryburgh now coaches the Danish national men's team.

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