John Landsteiner

John Landsteiner
Curler
Born (1990-05-19) May 19, 1990
Mankato, Minnesota
Team
Curling club Duluth CC,
Duluth, MN
Skip John Shuster
Third Tyler George
Second Matt Hamilton
Lead John Landsteiner
Alternate Joe Polo
Career
World Championship
appearances		 3 (2015, 2016, 2017)
Olympic
appearances		 2 (2014, 2018)
Medal record
Men's curling
Representing  United States
Winter Olympics
2018 PyeongchangTeam
World Championships
2016 Basel
US Men's Championship
2017 Everett
2015 Kalamazoo
2016 Jacksonville
2013 Green Bay
2012 Philadelphia
US Olympic Trials
2017 Omaha
2013 Fargo

John Landsteiner (born May 19, 1990) is an American curler. He competed in the 2014 Winter Olympics and won gold as part of John Shuster's rink in the 2018 Winter Olympics.[1] His hometown is Mapleton, Minnesota and he currently resides in Duluth, Minnesota.

Career

At the 2013 United States Olympic Curling Trials, Landsteiner was part of the first-placed team.[2] At the qualification event for the 2014 Winter Olympics Landsteiner's team won the second qualifier 8–5 over the Czech Republic to take the final 2014 Olympic qualification spot.[3]

Personal life

Landsteiner currently works as a corrosion engineer for Lake Superior Consulting.[4] He is married.[5]

References

  1. ↑ http://espn.go.com/olympics/curling/story/_/id/10140816/us-men-curling-team-earns-spot-sochi
  2. ↑ http://www.teamusa.org/USA-Curling/Athletes/LA/John-Landsteiner
  3. ↑ http://www.ctvnews.ca/sports/u-s-beats-czech-republic-8-5-in-men-s-curling-playoff-1.1593552
  4. ↑ 2018 Continental Cup Media Guide
  5. ↑ 2017 Ford Worlds Media Guide: Team USA
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