Allison Flaxey
Allison Flaxey | |||||||||||||||
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Born | Allison Nimik February 13, 1985 | ||||||||||||||
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Curling club | High Park Club, Toronto | ||||||||||||||
Skip | Carly Howard | ||||||||||||||
Third | Allison Flaxey | ||||||||||||||
Second | Lynn Kreviazuk | ||||||||||||||
Lead | Laura Hickey | ||||||||||||||
Curling career ![]() | |||||||||||||||
Member Association | ![]() ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||
Hearts appearances | 2 (2014, 2022) | ||||||||||||||
World Mixed Doubles Championship appearances | 1 (2009) | ||||||||||||||
Top CTRS ranking | 3rd (2016–17) | ||||||||||||||
Grand Slam victories | 1 (2016 Masters) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Allison "Alli" Flaxey (née Nimik; born February 13, 1985[1]) is a Canadian curler from Caledon, Ontario. She currently plays third on Team Carly Howard. She is a former Canadian Mixed champion, and World Mixed Doubles bronze medallist.
Career
Flaxey is originally from
Flaxey began curling competitively playing second for Shauna Streich. As a resident of Manitoba, she won the 2009 Canadian Mixed Curling Championship (held in Autumn 2008), playing third for Sean Grassie. This qualified the two for the 2009 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship, where they won a bronze medal. In 2008, Flaxey moved to Alberta where she played competitively as third for Leslie Rogers in 2009 and 2010 and then as third for Casey Scheidegger in 2011. She made the Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts in all three of those seasons. Her highest finish was 4th in 2010.
In 2011, Flaxey moved to Ontario to form her own team. As skip, she qualified for her first
For the
After the
Flaxey moved back to Ontario for the
The new team's first major event was the 2021 Canadian Olympic Curling Trials, where they went 3–5, which included defeating the defending champion Rachel Homan rink. With Homan playing at the 2022 Winter Olympics as a member of Canada's mixed doubles team, Flaxey was invited to play second on the Homan rink at the 2022 Scotties Tournament of Hearts, which qualified as Wild Card #3. The team, skipped by Emma Miskew finished with a 4–4 record.
With Harrison out with a hip injury, Flaxey led the Harrison rink to qualify for the 2023 Ontario Scotties Tournament of Hearts.
Personal life
Flaxey and fellow curler Caleb Flaxey were married in March 2013.[4] She works as a Sales Division Manager for Canada Malting.[5]
Grand Slam record
Key | |
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C | Champion |
F | Lost in Final |
SF | Lost in Semifinal |
QF | Lost in Quarterfinals |
R16 | Lost in the round of 16 |
Q | Did not advance to playoffs |
T2 | Played in Tier 2 event |
DNP | Did not participate in event |
N/A | Not a Grand Slam event that season |
Event | 2007–08 | 2008–09 | 2009–10 | 2010–11 | 2011–12 | 2012–13 | 2013–14 | 2014–15 | 2015–16 | 2016–17 | 2017–18 | 2018–19 |
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Masters | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Q | DNP | Q | DNP | C | Q | DNP |
Tour Challenge | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | DNP | SF | Q | Q |
The National
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N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | DNP | Q | Q | DNP |
Canadian Open | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Q | DNP | QF | QF | DNP |
Players' | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | Q | DNP | DNP |
Champions Cup | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Q | Q | DNP | DNP |
Former events
Event | 2006–07 | 2007–08 | 2008–09 | 2009–10 | 2010–11 | 2011–12 | 2012–13 | 2013–14 | 2014–15 |
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Autumn Gold | DNP | Q | DNP | DNP | Q | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP |
Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries
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Q | Q | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | N/A |
Colonial Square | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | DNP | SF | Q |
References
- ^ [1][usurped]
- ^ "2001 Karcher Canadian Junior Women's Curling Championship St.Catharines, Ontario Team and Player Identification" (PDF). curling.ca. 20 January 2006. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
- ^ "Harrison, Flaxey join forces on new team for next season". Grand Slam of Curling. March 26, 2020. Retrieved March 26, 2020.
- ^ "This pair of curlers were swept off their feet | the London Free Press". 2013-02-06.
- ^ "2022 Scotties Tournament of Hearts Media Guide" (PDF). Curling Canada. Retrieved January 26, 2022.