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Olympian Kevin Martin to host curling clinics in Esquimalt

Two day instructional clinic sold out, but public is invited to watch and meet curling legend
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Kevin Martin gives advice to a curler during a clinic at the Whitehorse Curling Club this week. Martin will be in Esquimalt Oct. 13-14 for two days of instructional clinics with his longtime coach Jules Owchar. (John Hopkins-Hill/B´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ· staff)

Olympic curler and four-time Brier champion Kevin Martin is on the Island this weekend, hosting two days of instructional clinics at the Esquimalt Curling Club.

Martin B´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·“ who won a gold medal at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver and a silver in 2002 in Salt Lake City B´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·“ will be joined by his longtime coach Jules Owchar to provide on-ice training for curlers of all levels.

The public is invited to come meet the pair and watch them in action Oct. 13 and 14; unfortunately the clinics are already sold out.

During a Saturday evening event, the Edmonton-born curling legend will share stories from his career. Tickets are still available via email at sudsy_ice@shaw.ca.

Earlier this year, Martin, one of the worldB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s most decorated curlers, was inducted into the World Curling Hall of Fame during the world championships in Las Vegas.


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