Brad Jacobs

Brad Jacobs, born on June eleventh, nineteen eighty-five, hails from Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, and has made a significant mark in the world of curling. Currently, he leads his own team from Calgary, Alberta, showcasing his exceptional skills as a skip. His remarkable career is highlighted by two Olympic gold medals, which he earned by guiding Canada to victory at the twenty fourteen and twenty twenty-six Winter Olympics.

In addition to his Olympic triumphs, Jacobs has an impressive record in national competitions. He is a two-time champion of the Tim Hortons Brier, having won in two thousand thirteen and again in two thousand twenty-five. His prowess on the ice was further demonstrated when he finished as the runner-up at the World Championship in two thousand thirteen. Jacobs has also claimed the title of Northern Ontario provincial champion an astounding twelve times, along with one provincial junior championship.

Jacobs and his team, known for their dedication to physical fitness, have been pivotal in transforming the perception of curling as an athletic sport. In two thousand fourteen, they were recognized for their commitment to fitness, often referred to as 'fitness freaks.' Their approach has inspired a new generation of curlers to embrace a balanced regimen of training on the ice and in the gym, contributing to the sport's evolution.

Born to Bob and Cynthia Jacobs (née Harnden), Brad's journey in curling reflects not only his talent but also his commitment to the sport. His achievements continue to inspire aspiring curlers across Canada and beyond.