Don Aitken

{{short description|Canadian curler}}

{{distinguish|Don Aitkin}}

{{Infobox curler

| name = Don Aitken

| birth_date = {{Birth based on age as of date|42|1988|2|5}}

| birth_place = Tillsonburg, Ontario{{Cite news|title=Montreal Brier ended up as Jim Ursel Week|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86409398/calgary-herald/|access-date=2021-10-03|newspaper=Calgary Herald|date=March 14, 1977 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20211003140006/https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86409398/calgary-herald/ |archivedate=2021-10-03}}

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| Brier appearances = 9 ({{Brier|1970}}, {{Brier|1972}}, {{Brier|1975}}, {{Brier|1976}}, {{Brier|1977}}, {{Brier|1979}}, {{Brier|1980}}, {{Brier|1982}}, {{Brier|1985}})

| World Championship appearances = 1 (1977)

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{{MedalCountry | {{CAN}} }}

{{MedalCompetition | World Curling Championships }}

{{MedalSilver | 1977 Karlstad | }}

{{MedalCountry | {{QC}} }}

{{MedalCompetition | Macdonald Brier }}

{{MedalGold | 1977 Montreal | }}

{{MedalSilver | 1972 St. John's | }}

{{MedalBronze | 1976 Regina | }}

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Donald J. Aitken (born c. 1945) is a Canadian curler from Montreal. He was the second of the 1977 Brier Champion team, representing Quebec. He is a member of the Canadian Curling Hall of Fame.{{Cite web|url=http://www.curling.ca/hof/people/aitken-donald-j/|title = Aitken, Don – CCA Hall of Fame | ACC Temple de la Renommée Virtuelle |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180101062825/https://www.curling.ca/hof/people/aitken-donald-j/ |archivedate=2018-01-01}}Former teammates clash in curling semifinal: [Final Edition]

By RANDY PHILLIPS of The Gazette. The Gazette [Montreal, Que] 05 Feb 1988: D1.

Aitken worked in textiles.

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