Gary Kleffman
{{Short description|American curler}}
{{Infobox curler
| name = Gary Kleffman
| gender = M
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| Curling club = Hibbing CC, Hibbing, MN
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| Member Association = {{USA}}
| World Championship appearances = 4 ({{WMCC|1976}}, {{WMCC|1977}}, {{WMCC|1980}}, {{WMCC|1984}})
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{{MedalSport | Curling}}
{{MedalCompetition | {{WMCC||World Championships}}}}
{{MedalGold | {{WMCC|1976|1976 Duluth}} | }}
{{MedalCompetition | United States Men's Championship }}
{{MedalGold | 1976 Wausau | }}
{{MedalGold | 1977 Northbrook | }}
{{MedalGold | 1980 Bemidji | }}
{{MedalGold | 1984 Hibbing | }}
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Gary Kleffman is an American curler from Hibbing, Minnesota.
He is a {{WMCC|1976|1976 World Men's champion}} and a four-times United States men's curling champion (1976, 1977, 1980, 1984).
Awards
- United States Curling Association Hall of Fame:
- 1994 (with all 1976 world champions team: skip Bruce Roberts, third Joe Roberts and lead Jerry Scott).[https://web.archive.org/web/20140121062709/http://www.teamusa.org/USA-Curling/About-Us/Inside-USA-Curling/Hall-of-Fame/Hall-of-Fame-Members Hall of Fame Members - USA Curling - Team USA]
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"| Events |
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| scope="row"| 1973–74
| Gary Kleffman || Jerry Scott || Rick Novak || Ben Gardeski || || USJCC 1974 {{Gold1}} |
| scope="row"| 1974–75
| Bruce Roberts || Joe Roberts || Gary Kleffman || Jerry Scott || || USMCC 1975 |
| scope="row"| 1975–76
| Bruce Roberts || Joe Roberts || Gary Kleffman || Jerry Scott || || USMCC 1976 {{Gold1}} |
| scope="row"| 1976–77
| Bruce Roberts || Paul Pustovar |
| scope="row"| 1977–78
| Bruce Roberts || Joe Roberts || Gary Kleffman || Jerry Scott || || USMCC 1978 |
| scope="row"| 1979–80
| Paul Pustovar || John Jankila || Gary Kleffman || Jerry Scott || || USMCC 1980 {{Gold1}} |
| scope="row"| 1982–83
| Scott Baird || Bruce Roberts || Gary Kleffman || Mark Haluptzok || Craig Polski || USMCC 1983 (5th) |
| scope="row"| 1983–84
| Joe Roberts (fourth) || Bruce Roberts (skip) || Gary Kleffman || Jerry Scott || || USMCC 1984 {{Gold1}} |
References
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External links
- {{Sports links}}
{{Footer World Men's Curling Champions}}
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Category:American male curlers
Category:World curling champions
Category:American curling champions
Category:Sportspeople from Hibbing, Minnesota
Category:Year of birth missing (living people)
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