Laura Strong
| Laura Strong | |
|---|---|
| Curler | |
| Born |
Laura Strong October 31, 1979 St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Team | |
| Curling club |
Kronau CC, Kronau, SK |
| Skip | Kim Schneider |
| Third | Laura Strong |
| Second | Natalie Bloomfield |
| Lead | Kristy Johnson |
| Career | |
| Hearts appearances | 8 (2001, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2012, 2014) |
| Top CTRS ranking | 12th (2005-06) |
| Grand Slam victories | 0 |
Laura Strong (born October 31, 1979 in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador) is a Canadian curler . She currently plays third for the Kronau, Saskatchewan-based Kim Schneider rink on the World Curling Tour.
Strong made her first national debut, playing lead for her sister, Heather Strong, at the 1997 Canadian Junior Curling Championships, representing Newfoundland. It would be a disappointing event for the Strong sisters, only finishing round robin with a 5-7 record.
In 1998 Strong would team up with Cindy Miller, playing lead stones. At the 1998 Canadian Junior Curling Championships, the team would finish round robin with a 2-10 record
Strong would return to the 1999 Canadian Junior Curling Championships, this time taking over as skip for the team. The change would not provide the team success, finishing in last place with a 2-10 record.
Strong's final junior appearance was at the 2000 Canadian Junior Curling Championships, where again the team failed to make the playoffs, finishing round robin with a 4-7 record.
In 2001, Strong would reunite with her sister, and together would represent Newfoundland and Labrador at the 2001 Scott Tournament of Hearts. This was Strong's first appearance at the event. Strong failed to make the playoffs, finishing round robin with a 4-7 record.
Strong would not qualify for another national championship until 2005, when her team would represent Newfoundland and Labrador at the 2005 Scott Tournament of Hearts. This was the team's worst showing to date. They finished round robin with a last place record of 1-10.
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