Ben Fowler
Ben Fowler | |
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Born | 9 December 1993 Pembury,Kent, England |
Team | |
Curling club | St George's Club Kent,England |
Mixed doubles partner | Anna Fowler |
Curling career | |
Member Association | England |
World Mixed Doubles Championship appearances | 5 (2013,2016,2019,2021,2022) |
World Mixed Championship appearances | 1 (2023) |
European Championship appearances | 4 (2014,2015,2016,2017) |
Other appearances | European Mixed Championship:1 (2014), European Junior Challenge:5 (2011,2012,2013,2014,2015) |
Ben Fowler(born 9 December 1993) is anEnglishcurlerfocused onmixed doubles.He is part of the British Curling Podium Potential program.
He currently lives inGlasgow.[1]
Career
[edit]Fowler started curling in 2004 at the only rink in England at the time, Fenton's Rink. He quickly took to the sport and started work towards international curling. In 2013 he moved toGlasgowto focus on his training at the Braehead, Greenacres and Stirling curling rinks.
Fowler is now part of the British Curling Podium Potential program.[2]While working with the program Fowler has focused solely on mixed doubles. With his sisterAnna Fowler,he competed in 10 World Curling Tour Competitions finishing in 14th place on the tour.[3]
Fowler has had 14 international appearances adding up to a total of 89 games (as of April 2019).[4]He has also competed in several international invitational events such as theAudi Quattro Winter Games.[5]His best results are a bronze medal in the 2014 European Championship B group and 8th in the2016 World Mixed Doubles Championship.[6]
At the national level, Fowler is a five-timeEnglish mixed doubles championcurler and one-timeEnglish mixed championcurler.
References
[edit]- ^"FOWLERS FLY FLAG FOR ENGLAND IN ABERDEEN".British Curling.Retrieved14 May2021.
- ^"British Curling Mixed Doubles".British Curling.Archived fromthe originalon 21 April 2019.Retrieved21 April2019.
- ^"Mixed Doubles 2018/29 Results".World Curling Tour.Retrieved21 April2019.
- ^Fowler, Ben."WCF Records".Archived fromthe originalon 13 March 2015.
- ^"Curling Archives - Winter Games NZ".Winter Games NZ.Retrieved9 February2018.
- ^"Andrew Curling's Blog – Events, Helpful Articles, and Business News From Andrew Curling".ecc2014.curlingevents.com.Archived fromthe originalon 24 December 2014.Retrieved9 February2018.
External links
[edit]- Ben FowleratWorld Curling
- Video:2016 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship, round robin, England vs TurkeyonYouTube