Patti Lank
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| World Championship appearances | 5 (1997, 1999, 2002, 2004, 2011) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Patti Lank (née Pyett;[1] born July 4, 1964) is a Canadian–American[2] curler from Lewiston, New York.
Career
Patti Lank grew up in
She competed at her first US National Championships in 1994 and her team placed fourth. She has since gone on to compete in 21 National Championships. Patti Lank has won the United States title five times (1997, 1999, 2002, 2004, and 2011) and competed in the World Championships held in those years.[5]
In 1995 Lank earned a silver medal at the United States Mixed Curling Championship.[5]
At her first world championships, held in Bern, Switzerland in
Four times Lank has competed at the
In 2011, Lank and her team of
Lank made her first appearance at the World Senior Curling Championships in 2017 after winning the US Senior National title. Her team finished fourth, losing to Team Scotland in the bronze medal match 5–8.[9]
In 2020 Lank returned to the United States National Championships, as skip for Christine McMakin's team,[10] finishing tied for fourth place.
Teammates
- Patti Lank, Skip
- Analissa Johnson, Third
- Joni Cotten, Second
- Tracy Sachtjen, Lead
- Allison Pottinger, Alternate
- Patti Lank, Skip
- Erika Brown, Third
- Allison Pottinger, Second
- Tracy Sachtjen, Lead
- Barb Perrella, Alternate
- Patti Lank, Skip
- Erika Brown, Third
- Nicole Joraanstad, Second
- Natalie Nicholson, Lead
- Barb Perrella, Alternate
2011 Esbjerg World Championship
- Patti Lank, Skip
- Caitlin Maroldo, Third
- Jessica Schultz, Second
- Mackenzie Lank, Lead
- Debbie McCormick, Alternate
Grand Slam record
Lank has not played in a Grand Slam event since the 2011 Curlers Corner Autumn Gold Curling Classic.
| Event | 2007–08
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2008–09
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2009–10
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2010–11
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2011–12
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| Autumn Gold | DNP | DNP | DNP | DNP | Q |
Players' Championships
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DNP | DNP | Q | DNP | DNP |
Former Events
| Event | 2007–08
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2008–09
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2009–10
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2010–11
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Manitoba Lotteries
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DNP | DNP | DNP | Q |
| Sobeys Slam | Q | Q | N/A | Q |
References
- ^ a b c "New York curler's play covers a lot of ground". Hamilton Spectator. March 13, 1997. p. 41. Retrieved March 14, 2024.
- ^ a b c "Lank committed to curling". Regina Leader-Post. April 11, 1997. p. 14. Retrieved March 14, 2024.
- ^ "Sweden's Gustafson wins record fourth world title". Calgary Herald. April 11, 1999. p. 6. Retrieved March 14, 2024.
- ^ a b c d "Falls curlers throw support behind former Canadian". Niagara Falls Review. March 14, 1997. p. 14. Retrieved March 14, 2024.
- ^ a b c Patti Lank - TeamUSA profile
- ^ "Ford World Curling Championships 1997: Tournament details". results.worldcurling.org. Retrieved 2019-05-24.
- ^ "Ford World Curling Championships 1999: Tournament details". results.worldcurling.org. Retrieved 2019-05-24.
- ^ a b "Personal details". results.worldcurling.org. Retrieved 2019-05-24.
- ^ "World Senior Curling Championships 2017: Tournament details". results.worldcurling.org. Retrieved 2019-05-24.
- ^ "Lank Brings Experience to Young McMakin Squad". USA Curling. February 11, 2020. Archived from the original on May 7, 2020. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
External links
- Patti Lank at World Curling
- Patti Lank at the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee (archived)
