Alistair Burns
{{short description|English male curler and coach}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
{{Infobox curler
| name = Alistair Burns
| gender = M
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| birth_date = c. 1964
| birth_place = England{{cite news|title=Home-ice disadvantage a thrill for visiting rinks|date=April 11, 1995|page=C2|newspaper=Calgary Herald|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/52578952/calgary-herald/|accessdate=June 1, 2020}}
| Curling club = Wigan & Haigh CC, Wigan
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| Member Association = {{ENG}}
| World Championship appearances = 3 ({{WMCC|1992}}, {{WMCC|1995}}, {{WMCC|1996}})
| World Mixed Doubles Championship appearances =
| European Championship appearances = 5 ({{EuCC|1990}}, {{EuCC|1991}}, {{EuCC|1992}}, {{EuCC|1994}}, {{EuCC|1995}})
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Alistair Burns is an English male curler and curling coach.{{worldcurling}}
At the national level, he is a six-time English men's champion curler (1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995).[http://www.curlingengland.com/competitions/english-mens-curling-championship/ Men’s Championship – English Curling Association]
Teams
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| scope="col"| Season
! scope="col"| Skip ! scope="col"| Third ! scope="col"| Second ! scope="col"| Lead ! scope="col"| Alternate ! scope="col"| Coach ! scope="col"| Events | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| scope="row"| 1985–86
| Robin Gray || Kenny Knox || Alistair Burns || Neil Hardie || || || [https://www.perthmasters.com/perth-masters-trophy/ Perth Masters Trophy | Mercure Perth Masters] | ||||||
| scope="row"| 1990–91
| Martyn Deakin (fourth) || Alistair Burns || John Deakin (skip) || Stephen Watt || || ||{{EuCC|1990|ECC 1990}} (4th) | ||||||
| scope="row" rowspan=2| 1991–92
| Alistair Burns || John Deakin || Neil Hardie || Stephen Watt || || || {{EuCC|1991|ECC 1991}} (9th) | ||||||
| Alistair Burns | Neil Hardie | Martyn Deakin | Stephen Watt | Ian Coutts | {{WMCC|1992|WCC 1992}} (8th) | |
| scope="row"| 1992–93
| Alistair Burns || Neil Hardie || Phil Atherton || Stephen Watt || || || {{EuCC|1992|ECC 1992}} (7th) | ||||||
| scope="row" rowspan=2| 1994–95
| Alistair Burns || Andrew Hemming || Neil Hardie || Phil Atherton || Stephen Watt || || {{EuCC|1994|ECC 1994}} (6th) | ||||||
| Alistair Burns | Andrew Hemming | Neil Hardie | Stephen Watt | Phil Atherton | Stephen Hinds | {{WMCC|1995|WCC 1995}} (9th) |
| scope="row" rowspan=2| 1995–96
| Alistair Burns || Alan MacDougall || Andrew Hemming || Neil Hardie || Stephen Watt || || {{EuCC|1995|ECC 1995}} (6th) | ||||||
| Alistair Burns | Andrew Hemming | Neil Hardie | Stephen Watt | Phil Atherton | Stephen Hinds | {{WMCC|1996|WCC 1996}} (6th) |
| scope="row"| 1996–97
| Alistair Burns || Neil Hardie || C Hastings || Stephen Watt || || || |
Record as a coach of national teams
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! scope="col"| Tournament, event ! scope="col"| National team ! scope="col"| Place | |||
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| 2008 | 2008 European Curling Championships | {{ENG}} (women) | {{center|8}} |
Personal life
As of 1996, he was living in south Manchester and was employed as a financial consultant.{{cite news|title=British curling team taking a distinct approach toward the game|date=March 23, 1996|page=C2|newspaper=Vancouver Sun|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/52606242/the-vancouver-sun/|accessdate=June 1, 2020}}
References
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External links
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Category:English curling champions
Category:English curling coaches
Category:English people of Scottish descent
Category:Sportspeople from Manchester
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