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Three-time world champion from Inverness inducted to Curling Hall of Fame


By Will Clark

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Inverness athlete Ewan MacDonald has been inducted into the World Curling Hall of Fame.

Ewan MacDonald. Picture: Gary Anthony.
Ewan MacDonald. Picture: Gary Anthony.

The three-time world champion is one of five people who has been named into the hall of fame for 2023.

MacDonald (47) competed for Scotland and Great Britain in over 200 games on the international stage since 1997.

He represented Great Britain at three Olympic Winter Games — 2002, 2006 and 2010 — finishing in fourth place in 2006.

MacDonald is a three-time world champion — 1999, 2006 and 2009 — and two-time European champion — 1999 and 2008 — with Scotland.

MacDonald represented Scotland in 10 world championships, medalling in five with three gold medals, one silver medal and one bronze medal.

He competed in six European Championships, adding one silver and one bronze medal to his two gold medals.

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