| 词条 | John Benton (curler) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| name = John Benton | image = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1969|6|23}} | birth_place = Stillwater, Minnesota | Curling club = Four Seasons Curling Club, Blaine, MN, St. Paul, Minnesota | Skip = Jared Allen | Third = Michael Roos | Second = Keith Bulluck | Lead = Marc Bulger | Alternate = John Benton | World Championship appearances = 1 (2009) |medaltemplates={{MedalSport | Men's curling}}{{MedalCountry| {{flagicon|Minnesota}} Minnesota}}{{MedalCompetition | United States Men's Curling Championship }}{{MedalGold | 2009 Broomfield | Team }}{{MedalCompetition|United States Olympic Curling Trials}}{{MedalGold|2009 Broomfield|Team}}{{MedalBronze|2017 Omaha|Team}} }}John Benton (born June 23, 1969) is an American curler from Plymouth, Minnesota. He started curling in 1975 and made his first U.S. Junior National Championships in 1987. In 1998 he qualified for his first Olympic Trials where he was placed fifth. In 2009 he was successful in his third Olympic Trials, which earned the right to compete at the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Games.[1] He qualified as the lead for John Shuster's rink. His other teammates are Jason Smith and Jeff Isaacson. Chris Plys joined the team as alternate after the 2010 Olympic Trials. In April 2009 he participated in the Men's World Curling Championships. His team placed fifth with a 7–4 record. In 2010 he left the team to form his own team. Benton was hired by NBC Sports to work as a curling analyst during the 2014 Winter Olympics.[2] He is a member of the Beta Theta Pi fraternity's Beta Pi chapter at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities campus. Teams
References1. ^{{cite web | url = http://www.usacurl.org/curlingrocks/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=45&Itemid=39 | title = John Benton profile | publisher = USA Curling | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20120415094152/http://www.usacurl.org/curlingrocks/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=45&Itemid=39 | archivedate = April 15, 2012}} * {{Worldcurlingtour | 9213}}2. ^{{cite news|last=Dougherty|first=Pete|title=Catalon, Strader among 84 Olympic broadcasters for NBC|url=http://blog.timesunion.com/sportsmedia/catalon-strader-among-84-olympic-broadcasters-for-nbc/14256/|accessdate=February 15, 2014|newspaper=Times-Union|date=January 14, 2014}}
9 : 1969 births|Living people|American male curlers|Curlers at the 2010 Winter Olympics|Curling broadcasters|Olympic curlers of the United States|People from Stillwater, Minnesota|People from St. Michael, Minnesota|People from Plymouth, Minnesota |
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