Scottish male curler

Jimmy Waddell

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Subject	Jimmy Waddell
Category	Scottish male curler
Reading time	1 min · Intermediate
Key date	1979

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James Waddell (born c. 1937) is a Scottish curler. He is a 1979 European champion and a 1964 World championship silver medallist.

Waddell and the entirety of his 1964 Scottish champion rink were farmers from Hamilton.

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Men's

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Private life

His grandson Kyle is a curler too, a 2013 World Junior champion and a 2017 European Championships silver medallist. Another grandson Craig is also a curler, and the brothers played together in the 2019 European Championships.

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