Jeff Isaacson

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Jeff Isaacson
Curler
Other namesJeffrey Glen Isaacson
Born (1983-07-14) July 14, 1983 (age 43)
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Virginia, Minnesota, U.S.
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Team
Curling clubChaska CC,
Chaska, Minnesota
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World Championship
appearances		1 (Template:WMCC)
Olympic
appearances		2 (2010, 2014)
Medal record
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Men's curling
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United States Men's Championship
Gold medal – first place 2009 Broomfield
Silver medal – second place 2002 Eveleth Team
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Green Bay
United States Olympic Trials
Gold medal – first place 2009 Broomfield Team
Gold medal – first place 2013 Fargo Team
Winter Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2007 Turin Team

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Jeffrey Glen Isaacson (born July 14, 1983) is an American curler. He is a two-time Olympian, playing on the United States men's curling team at the 2010 and 2014 Winter Olympics.[1][2]

Career

Isaacson played as second on John Shuster's team which won the US Olympic Trials in February 2009 and earned a spot as the 2010 United States Olympic Team. In addition to John Shuster his other teammates were John Benton and Jason Smith. Chris Plys joined the team as alternate after the Olympic Trials. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada they finished in 10th place.[3]

By winning the 2010 US Olympic Trials, his team also qualified for the 2009 World Men's Championship held in Moncton, Canada. Isaacson and his team finished with a 7–4 record. They lost a tiebreaker match against Team Norway to qualify for the semifinals and finished fifth overall.[4]

Isaacson left Shuster's team after the 2010 Olympics to take time away from competitive curling but returned for the 2013 Olympic Trials where they again won.[5] At the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia they finished in 9th place.[6]

Personal life

Isaacson has degrees from Bemidji State University and University of Wisconsin-Superior. He currently works at the Chaska Curling Center as the Curling Center Manager.[7]

Teammates

2009 Moncton World Championships

2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics

References

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  1. ^ a b Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Jeff Isaacson". Team USA. Archived from the original on January 10, 2014. Retrieved February 26, 2020.
  2. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jeff Isaacson". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on December 3, 2016. Full name: Jeffrey Glen "Jeff" Isaacson
  3. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."XXI. Olympic Winter Games 2010". World Curling Federation. Retrieved February 26, 2020.
  4. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Ford World Men's Curling Championship 2009". World Curling Federation. Retrieved February 26, 2020.
  5. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Wyshynski, Greg (February 10, 2014). "Jeff Isaacson, junior high chemistry teacher, is an Olympic 'Behind The Curling' story". Yahoo Sports. Retrieved February 26, 2020.
  6. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."XXII. Olympic Winter Games 2014". World Curling Federation. Retrieved February 26, 2020.
  7. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Curling Center Staff". Chaska Curling Center. Retrieved February 26, 2020.
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