Mark Kean
| Mark Kean | |
|---|---|
| Curler | |
| Born |
June 22, 1988 Innerkip, Ontario |
| Team | |
| Curling club |
Woodstock CC, |
| Skip | Mark Kean |
| Third | Jake Walker |
| Second | Spencer Nuttall |
| Lead | Fraser Reid |
| Career | |
| Brier appearances | 1 (2015) |
| Top CTRS ranking | 9th (2012–13) |
Mark Kean (born June 22, 1988 in Innerkip, Ontario) is a Canadian curler from .
Kean's junior career involved winning the provincial junior mixed title in 2009. Kean made a quick transition to men's curling winning the provincial Colts trophy in 2010 and in 2011 playing in his first provincial tournament. At the 2011 provincial championship, his rink finished with a 3-7 record.
As preparation for the 2011 provincial, the Kean rink played in their first Grand Slam of Curling event, at the 2011 BDO Canadian Open of Curling, where they went winless (0-5).
Kean qualified for his second provincial championship in 2012 posting a 3-7 record. The rink also played in two Grand Slam events that season, the 2011 World Cup of Curling where they went 0-5 and the 2011 BDO Canadian Open of Curling where they won their first game (defeating John Epping) in a Grand Slam event, going 1-4
The Kean rink played in the 2012 The Masters Grand Slam of Curling where they again were win less, going 0-5. However, in their second Grand Slam of the season, the 2012 Canadian Open of Curling, not only did they win a game, they went all the way to the semi-final where they lost to provincial rival Glenn Howard.
Team Kean, that was newly formed with vice Mathew Camm, second David Mathers and lead Scott Howard only 11 months before the tournament, won the 2015 Ontario Tankard. They finished the round robin in first-place, going 8-2, before ultimately defeated John Epping's Team Epping in the finals 7-6 in 10 ends.
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