Vicki Adams | |
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Curler | |
Born |
16 November 1989 Edinburgh, Scotland |
Team | |
Curling club |
Portpatrick CC, Portpatrick, SCO |
Skip | Eve Muirhead |
Third | Anna Sloan |
Second | Vicki Adams |
Lead | Lauren Gray |
Alternate | Kelly Schafer |
Career | |
World Championship appearances |
6 (2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017) |
European Championship appearances |
6 (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016) |
Grand Slam victories | 6: Players' Championships (2013, 2015, 2016), Autumn Gold (2013), Colonial Square (2014), Canadian Open (2014) |
Medal record
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Victoria "Vicki" Adams (born 16 November 1989) is a Scottish curler from Stirling. She plays second for Eve Muirhead. Representing Scotland, they are the 2013 World Champions and representing Great Britain, they are the 2014 Olympic bronze medallists.
Adams was born in Edinburgh, Scotland and lives in Stranraer. She has been a long-time member of the Muirhead rink, dating back to her junior career. With Muirhead, she won three gold medals at the World Junior Curling Championships, winning in 2008, 2009 and 2011. Adams, whilst at the University of the West of Scotland also won a gold medal at the 2011 Winter Universiade, playing second for Anna Sloan.
Adams stayed with the Muirhead rink after her junior career, except for the 2011 World Championships, when she played second for Sloan, finishing ninth. With the Muirhead rink, she won a gold medal at the 2011 European Championships in Moscow and the 2013 World Championships in Riga. The Scottish world champion team of Muirhead, Sloan, Adams and Claire Hamilton, were selected to represent Great Britain at the 2014 Winter Olympics, where they won the bronze medal.