Anna Sloan
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Anna Sloan is a Scottish
curler.
Sloan plays third for Eve Muirhead
's junior rink, but at the same time skips her own ladies rink. At the 2011 Scottish championship, Sloan defeated Muirhead's separate ladies rink on route to the national championship, defeating Hannah Fleming in the final. But before Sloan could represent Scotland at her first World Championship, she had to play with Muirhead at the 2011 World Junior Curling Championships
.
Sloan played with Muirhead at the 2009 World Junior Curling Championships
where they won a gold medal for Scotland. In addition, Sloan has skipped Great Britain to gold medals at the 2009 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival and the 2011 Winter Universiade
.
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
curler.
Sloan plays third for Eve Muirhead
Eve Muirhead
Eve Muirhead is a Scottish curler. Muirhead is a four-time world junior champion, having won in 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2011. She curls out of the Curling Club in Dunkeld, a small town just north of Perth.-World Junior Curling Championships:...
's junior rink, but at the same time skips her own ladies rink. At the 2011 Scottish championship, Sloan defeated Muirhead's separate ladies rink on route to the national championship, defeating Hannah Fleming in the final. But before Sloan could represent Scotland at her first World Championship, she had to play with Muirhead at the 2011 World Junior Curling Championships
2011 World Junior Curling Championships
The 2011 World Junior Curling Championships were held March 5-13 at the Dewars Centre in Perth, Scotland. In the men's tournament, Sweden's Oskar Eriksson won the final 6-5 over Switzerland's Peter de Cruz, while Scotland's Eve Muirhead won 10-3 in the final over Canada's Trish Paulsen in the...
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Sloan played with Muirhead at the 2009 World Junior Curling Championships
2009 World Junior Curling Championships
The 2009 World Junior Curling Championships was held from 5 March 2009 to 15 March 2009 in the newly completed Vancouver Olympic Centre, which will be the site for curling during the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics.-Teams:-Standings:-Playoffs:-Teams:...
where they won a gold medal for Scotland. In addition, Sloan has skipped Great Britain to gold medals at the 2009 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival and the 2011 Winter Universiade
2011 Winter Universiade
The XXV Winter World University Games, took place in Erzurum, between 27 January to 6 February at Erzurum in Turkey. Erzurum is the city at the highest altitude in Turkey, at , and has over 320 cultural landmarks. Located in Eastern Anatolia Region, it is a city on the traditional silk road and has...
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