Chris Wells (curler)

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Chris Wells
 
Team
Curling clubDeeside CC
Curling career
Member Association Wales
World Championship
appearances
1 (1995)
European Championship
appearances
12 (1981, 1992, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2011)
Other appearancesWorld Senior Championships: 9 (2003, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2017),
European Mixed Championship: 2 (2007, 2008)
Medal record
Curling
European Mixed Championship
Gold medal – first place Madrid 2007

Chris Wells is a Welsh curler and curling coach.[1]

At the international level, he is a 2007 European mixed champion curler.

He started curling in 1972.[2]

Teams[edit]

Men's[edit]

Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Coach Events
1981–82 Richard Davis David Humphreys Chris Wells Ray King ECC 1981 (12th)
1992–93 Peter Williams Dannie Brent Stetski Alun Eryl Jones Graham C. MacMillan Chris Wells ECC 1992 (10th)
1994–95 Jamie Meikle (fourth) Adrian Meikle John Hunt (skip) Hugh Meikle Chris Wells WCC 1995 (10th)
1995–96 Adrian Meikle Jamie Meikle John Hunt Hugh Meikle Chris Wells ECC 1995 (13th)
1996–97 John Hunt Chris Wells Gordon Vickers Patrick Stone ECC 1996 (15th)
1997–98 Adrian Meikle (fourth) Jamie Meikle John Hunt (skip) Hugh Meikle Chris Wells ECC 1997 (8th)
1998–99 John Hunt Chris Wells Peter Williams Patrick Stone Christopher Baker ECC 1998 (12th)
2000–01 Adrian Meikle Chris Wells John Sharpe Hugh Meikle Andrew Tanner ECC 2000 (16th)
2001–02 Adrian Meikle Chris Wells Andrew Tanner John Sharpe Hugh Meikle Dave Pritchard ECC 2001 (14th)
2002–03 Hugh Meikle Peter Harris Ray King Chris Wells WSCC 2003 (11th)
2003–04 Hugh Meikle Chris Wells Peter Williams Ray King Scott Lyon WSCC 2004 (13th)
2004–05 Adrian Meikle Jamie Meikle John Sharpe Andrew Tanner Chris Wells ECC 2004 (9th)
2005–06 Hugh Meikle (fourth) Chris Wells (skip) Michael Yuille Hugh Hodge WSCC 2006 (12th)
2007–08 Hugh Meikle Michael Yuille Stewart Cairns Hugh Hodge Chris Wells WSCC 2008 (11th)
2010–11 Hugh Meikle (fourth) Chris Wells (skip) Michael Yuille Stewart Cairns Andrew Carr Elizabeth Meikle WSCC 2011 (15th)
2011–12 Stuart Hills Andrew Tanner James Pougher Richard Pougher Chris Wells Alison Pougher ECC 2011 (21st)
Chris Wells Hugh Meikle Stewart Cairns Andrew Carr Peter Sims Gill Sims WSCC 2012 (19th)
2013–14 Chris Wells Hugh Meikle Richard Pougher Andrew Carr Gary Waddell WSCC 2014 (14th)
2015–16 Adrian Meikle Richard Pougher Chris Wells Gary Waddell Alistair Reid Dawn Watson WSCC 2016 (16th)
2016–17 Adrian Meikle Richard Pougher Chris Wells Gary Waddell Alistair Reid Dawn Watson WSCC 2017 (5th)

Mixed[edit]

Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Events
2007–08 Adrian Meikle Lesley Carol Andrew Tanner Blair Hughes Chris Wells EMxCC 2007 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2008–09 Adrian Meikle Lesley Carol Andrew Tanner Irene Murray Chris Wells EMxCC 2008 (18th)

Record as a coach of national teams[edit]

Year Tournament, event National team Place
2009 2009 European Curling Championships  Wales (women)
17
2016 2016 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship  Wales (mixed double)
36

Personal life[edit]

As of 1995, Wells was employed as a physician.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Chris Wells on the World Curling database Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Chris Wells | Welsh Curling Association". Archived from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Home-ice disadvantage a thrill for visiting rinks". Calgary Herald. 11 April 1995. p. C2. Retrieved 1 June 2020.

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