Jenna Loder
{{short description|Canadian curler}}
{{Use Canadian English|date=October 2019}}
{{Infobox curler
| name = Jenna Loder
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1988|07|11}}
| birth_place = Winnipeg, Manitoba
| Curling club = Assiniboine Memorial CC,
Winnipeg, MB{{Cite web|url=https://www.curling.ca/scoreboard/#!/competitions/6777/teams/29285/team_athletes/29285-third-14913|title=Jenna Loder Profile|website=Curling Canada|access-date=February 16, 2021}}
| Skip = Beth Peterson
| Third = Kelsey Rocque
| Second = Katherine Doerksen
| Lead = Melissa Gordon
| Alternate = Jenna Loder
| Member Association = {{MB}} (2007–2014; 2016–present)
{{SK}} (2014–2015)
{{BC}} (2015–2016)
| Hearts appearances = 1 ({{STOH|2021}})
| Top CCA ranking = 12th (2019–20)
| Grand Slam victories = 1 (2011 Autumn Gold)
| medaltemplates =
{{MedalSport | Women's Curling }}
{{MedalCountry | {{CAN}} }}
{{MedalCompetition | World Junior Curling Championships }}
{{MedalSilver| 2009 Vancouver | }}
{{MedalBronze| 2008 Östersund | }}
}}
Jenna Loder (born July 11, 1988) is a Canadian curler from Winnipeg, Manitoba.{{Cite web|url=https://www.curling.ca/files/2021/02/2021-Scotties-Tournament-of-Hearts-media-guide-1.pdf|title=2021 Scotties Tournament of Hearts Media Guide|website=Curling Canada|access-date=February 16, 2021}} She is currently the alternate on Team Beth Peterson. She is a two-time Canadian junior champion and two-time world junior medallist (2008, 2009), playing third for Kaitlyn Lawes.
Career
Loder, along with skip Kaitlyn Lawes, second Liz Peters, and lead Sarah Wazney, represented Manitoba at the 2008 Canadian Junior Curling Championships, where they won, beating Stephanie McVicar's Saskatchewan rink in the final to qualify for the 2008 World Junior Curling Championships.{{Cite web|url=https://www.cbc.ca/sports/olympics/winter/curling/manitoba-quebec-win-curling-juniors-1.736927|title=Manitoba, Quebec win curling juniors |date=February 11, 2008|website=CBC Sports|language=en|access-date=2019-01-03}} There, the team lost the 3 vs. 4 playoff game against Russia's Liudmila Privivkova; they faced the Russians again in the bronze medal match, which they won.
Loder, along with Lawes and a new front end of Laryssa Grenkow and Breanne Meakin, returned to the 2009 Canadian Junior Curling Championships, making playoffs and defeating Rachel Homan's team from Ontario in the final.{{Cite web|url=https://www.cbc.ca/sports/olympics/winter/curling/manitoba-p-e-i-win-junior-curling-titles-1.785676|title=Manitoba, P.E.I. win junior curling titles |date=February 9, 2009|website=CBC Sports|language=en|access-date=2019-01-03}} At the 2009 World Junior Curling Championships, the team lost the final to Eve Muirhead's team from Great Britain and claimed the silver medal.{{Cite web|url=http://www.worldcurling.org/scotland-claims-third-straight-world-junior-womens-title|title=World Curling Federation - Scotland claims third straight World Junior women's title|website=World Curling Federation|language=en|access-date=2019-01-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190104072956/http://www.worldcurling.org/scotland-claims-third-straight-world-junior-womens-title|archive-date=2019-01-04|url-status=live|date=2009-03-15}} On the World Curling Tour that season, the team made it to the semifinals of a Grand Slam, the 2008 Casinos of Winnipeg Classic.
Loder skipped her own team of Liz Peters, Sarah Wazney, and Mary Jane McKenzie for the 2009–10 curling season.{{Cite web|url=https://curlingzone.com/player.php?playerid=15406&view=Teams|title=CurlingZone|website=www.curlingzone.com|access-date=2019-01-03}} They competed in one Grand Slam, the 2009 Manitoba Lotteries Women's Curling Classic.
For the 2010–11 curling season, Loder played second for Jill Thurston. The team qualified for the 2011 Manitoba Scotties Tournament of Hearts, but failed to make playoffs.
The following season, Loder joined Cathy Overton-Clapham's team at third. The team won the 2011 Curlers Corner Autumn Gold Curling Classic, participated in the 2012 Manitoba Scotties Tournament of Hearts, and were finalists in the 2012 Players' Championship. The team remained intact for the 2012–13 curling season, but missed playoffs at all four Grand Slams that they played in and the 2013 Manitoba Scotties Tournament of Hearts, and they placed last in the round robin of the 2012 Canada Cup of Curling, winning a single match.{{Cite web|url=https://s17962.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/2012CanadaCupWomen-Souvenir_Report.pdf|title=WOMEN - 2012 Capital One Canada Cup|website=s17962.pcdn.co|access-date=2019-01-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190104072741/https://s17962.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/2012CanadaCupWomen-Souvenir_Report.pdf|archive-date=2019-01-04|url-status=live}} That season, Loder also competed in the 2013 Canadian Mixed Doubles Curling Trials with teammate Josh Heidt. They started with two wins but narrowly missed playoffs.{{Cite web|url=https://www.curling.ca/blog/2013/03/15/heidtloder-off-to-fast-start-in-leduc/|title=Heidt/Loder off to fast start in Leduc|last=Cameron|first=Al|website=Curling Canada|language=en-US|access-date=2019-01-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190104074209/https://www.curling.ca/blog/2013/03/15/heidtloder-off-to-fast-start-in-leduc/|archive-date=2019-01-04|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.curling.ca/blog/2013/03/16/playoff-matchups-set-at-mixed-doubles-trials/|title=Playoff matchups set at Mixed Doubles Trials|last=Cameron|first=Al|website=Curling Canada|language=en-US|access-date=2019-01-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190104074211/https://www.curling.ca/blog/2013/03/16/playoff-matchups-set-at-mixed-doubles-trials/|archive-date=2019-01-04|url-status=live}}
Loder was the second for Barb Spencer during the 2013–14 curling season. The team won one event that season, the DEKALB Superspiel.{{Cite web|url=https://www.curlingzone.com/event.php?task=Event&eventid=3069|title=DEKALB Superspiel|website=www.curlingzone.com|access-date=2019-01-03}} They competed in the 2013 Canadian Olympic Curling Pre-Trials, but were eliminated from playoff contention following a loss to Cheryl Bernard.{{Cite web|url=https://www.curling.ca/2013roadtotheroar-en/2013/11/07/morris-captures-a-event-title-at-capital-one-road-to-the-roar/|title=Morris captures A-Event title at Capital One Road to the Roar - Curling Canada – 2013 Capital One Road to the Roar|language=en-US|access-date=2019-01-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190104123948/https://www.curling.ca/2013roadtotheroar-en/2013/11/07/morris-captures-a-event-title-at-capital-one-road-to-the-roar/|archive-date=2019-01-04|url-status=live}} They placed third in the 2014 Manitoba Scotties Tournament of Hearts after losing in the semifinal to the eventual winner, Chelsea Carey. Loder and Heidt competed again in the 2014 Canadian Mixed Doubles Curling Trials, but missed playoffs again.{{Cite web|url=https://www.curling.ca/blog/2014/03/20/mixed-doubles-trials-full-of-surprises-on-day-two/|title=Mixed Doubles Trials full of surprises on Day Two|last=Mills|first=Jean|website=Curling Canada|language=en-US|access-date=2019-01-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190104072818/https://www.curling.ca/blog/2014/03/20/mixed-doubles-trials-full-of-surprises-on-day-two/|archive-date=2019-01-04|url-status=live}}
For the 2014–15 curling season, Loder joined Trish Paulsen's Saskatchewan team at second. The team competed in the 2015 Saskatchewan Scotties Tournament of Hearts but failed to reach playoffs.
Loder joined Kelly Scott's British Columbia rink at second for the 2015–16 curling season. The team, with third Shannon Joanisse and lead Sarah Pyke, were finalists in the 2016 British Columbia Scotties Tournament of Hearts, losing to Karla Thompson.{{Cite web|url=https://www.curlbc.ca/team-thompson-win-the-2016-bc-scotties/|title=Team Thompson win the 2016 BC Scotties|last=Price|first=Rebecca Connop|date=2016-01-24|website=Curl BC|language=en-US|access-date=2019-01-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190104072944/https://www.curlbc.ca/team-thompson-win-the-2016-bc-scotties/|archive-date=2019-01-04|url-status=live}}
Loder returned to playing third during the 2016–17 curling season, when she returned to Manitoba to play for Cathy Overton-Clapham, with a front end of Katherine Doerksen and Sarah Pyke. The team missed playoffs at the 2017 Manitoba Scotties Tournament of Hearts.
Loder and Doerksen joined the Beth Peterson team for the 2018–19 season. The team had three semifinal finishes on the tour and won the Manitoba Scotties Berth Bonspiel to qualify for the 2019 Manitoba Scotties Tournament of Hearts. Team Peterson would have a very successful provincial championship in their first season as a team, finishing 5–2 through the round robin and qualifying for a tiebreaker against Abby Ackland. Despite tying the game in the seventh end, Team Peterson would give up three points in the eighth end, ultimately losing the game 8–7.{{Cite news|url=https://curlmanitoba.org/2019/01/26/scotties-tournament-of-hearts-presented-by-bayer-update-5/|title=Ackland Advances to Playoffs in Gimli|publisher=Curl Manitoba|author=Connor Njegovan|date=January 26, 2019|access-date=February 28, 2021}} The 2019–20 season was a successful season for the Peterson rink as they qualified for the playoffs in eight of their ten events. They also got to play in the 2019 Tour Challenge Tier 2 where they lost in the semifinal to South Korea's Kim Min-ji.{{Cite news|url=https://thegrandslamofcurling.com/jacobs-gushue-set-for-showdown-in-gsoc-tour-challenge-mens-final/|title=Jacobs, Gushue set for showdown in Tour Challenge men's final|work=Grand Slam of Curling|author=Jonathan Brazeau|date=November 10, 2019|access-date=February 28, 2021}} Despite entering the 2020 Manitoba Scotties Tournament of Hearts as the fourth seed, Team Peterson finished the round robin with a 2–3 record, failing to reach the championship pool round.{{Cite news|url=https://pembinavalleyonline.com/local-sports/2020-provincial-scotties|title=2020 Provincial Scotties|work=Pembina Valley Online|author=Clayton Dreger|date=January 29, 2020|access-date=February 28, 2021}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.curlingzone.com/event.php?eventid=6346&eventtypeid=82&view=Main#1|title=2020 Manitoba Scotties Tournament of Hearts|website=CurlingZone|access-date=February 28, 2021}}
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada, many provinces had to cancel their provincial championships, with member associations selecting their representatives for the 2021 Scotties Tournament of Hearts. Due to this situation, Curling Canada added three Wild Card teams to the national championship, which were determined by the CTRS standings from the 2019–20 season.{{Cite news|url=https://www.tsn.ca/curling-canada-adds-three-wild-card-teams-to-field-for-the-scotties-and-brier-1.1576766|title=Three wild-card teams added to Scotties, Brier|work=TSN|date=January 13, 2021|access-date=February 28, 2021}} Because Team Peterson ranked 12th on the CTRS{{Cite web|url=https://www.curling.ca/team-canada/canadian-team-ranking-system/2019-2020-ctrs-standings-women/|title=2019–20 CTRS Standings|website=Curling Canada|access-date=February 28, 2021}} and kept at least three of their four players together for the 2020–21 season, they got the third Wild Card spot at the 2021 Scotties in Calgary, Alberta.{{Cite news|url=https://www.curling.ca/blog/2021/02/01/wild-card-teams-set/|title=Wild Card teams set!|work=Curling Canada|date=February 1, 2021|access-date=February 28, 2021}} One member of Team Peterson, Melissa Gordon opted to not attend the Scotties due to work commitments.{{Cite news|url=https://calgarysun.com/sports/curling/calgarys-tran-soaking-up-call-to-scotties-from-cathy-o|title=Calgary's Tran soaking up call to Scotties from Cathy O|publisher=Calgary Sun|author=Todd Saelhof|date=February 25, 2021|access-date=February 28, 2021}} She was replaced by Brittany Tran, who competed at the Scotties in 2019 as second for the Northwest Territories. At the Tournament of Hearts, they finished with a respectable 7–5 fifth-place finish.{{Cite news|url=https://www.sportsnet.ca/scotties-tournament-hearts-scores-standings-schedule-results-2021-bubble/|title=Scotties Tournament of Hearts: Scores, standings, schedule|newspaper=Sportsnet.ca|access-date=February 28, 2021}}
In their first event of the 2021–22 season, Team Peterson reached the final of the Mother Club Fall Curling Classic where they lost to Mackenzie Zacharias.{{Cite news|url=https://www.curling.ca/blog/2021/09/20/weagle-epping-clinch/|title=Weagle/Epping clinch!|publisher=Curling Canada|date=September 20, 2021|access-date=August 23, 2023}} They were then semifinalists at the Atkins Curling Supplies Classic. With their successful results over the past few seasons, Team Peterson had enough points to qualify for the 2021 Canadian Olympic Curling Pre-Trials.{{Cite news|url=https://www.curling.ca/blog/2021/08/10/big-events-in-ottawa/|title=Big events in Ottawa!|publisher=Curling Canada|date=August 10, 2021|access-date=August 23, 2023}} There, the team missed the playoffs after a 1–5 record.{{Cite news|url=https://www.curling.ca/blog/2021/10/29/womens-playoffs-determined/|title=Women's playoffs determined!|publisher=Curling Canada|date=October 29, 2021|access-date=August 23, 2023}} At the 2022 Manitoba Scotties Tournament of Hearts, the team began with two straight wins before losing the rest of their games, finishing just outside the playoffs at 2–3.{{Cite web|url=https://curlmanitoba.org/about-company/scoreboard/#!/competitions/7096/teams/31169|title=2022 Scotties Tournament of Hearts presented by Bayer|website=Curl Manitoba|access-date=August 23, 2023}} Team Peterson rounded out their season at the 2022 Best of the West where they lost in the final to Corryn Brown.{{Cite news|url=https://www.curlingzone.com/post.php?postid=5670|title=Brown wins Best of the West|publisher=CurlingZone|access-date=August 23, 2023}}
To begin the 2022–23 season, Team Peterson qualified for the playoffs at three straight events. They began with a semifinal finish at the Mother Club Fall Curling Classic before winning the Atkins Curling Supplies Classic.{{Cite news|url=https://www.tsn.ca/wins-from-silvana-tirinzoni-niklas-edin-highlight-busy-weekend-in-curling-1.1857043|title=Wins from Tirinzoni and Edin highlight busy weekend in curling|publisher=TSN|date=October 3, 2022|access-date=August 23, 2023}} The team then played in the 2022 Western Showdown, however, with Robyn Silvernagle sparing for Peterson at skip. At the event, the team defeated many higher seeds such as Kim Eun-jung, Clancy Grandy and Isabella Wranå, ultimately losing in the semifinals to Silvana Tirinzoni.{{Cite news|url=https://www.curlingzone.com/post.php?postid=6543|title=Tirinzoni into Western Showdown semifinals|publisher=CurlingZone|access-date=August 23, 2023}} Team Peterson had a strong showing at the 2023 Manitoba Scotties Tournament of Hearts, beginning with a 4–1 record through the round robin. They went on to finish 5–3 after the championship round and then lost a tiebreaker to Meghan Walter to advance to the playoffs.{{Cite news|url=https://torontosun.com/curling/ackland-upsets-lawes-to-reach-provincial-final|title=Ackland upsets Lawes to reach provincial final|publisher=Toronto Sun|author=Paul Friesen|date=January 29, 2023|access-date=August 23, 2023}} The team ended their season at the Best of the West where they were again defeated by Corryn Brown in the championship game. Peterson was replaced by Kelsey Rocque for the event.{{Cite web|url=https://curlingzone.com/event.php?view=Main&eventid=7783|title=2023 SGI Best of the West|website=CurlingZone|access-date=August 23, 2023}}
Personal life
Teams
class="wikitable" |
scope="col"| Season
! scope="col"| Skip ! scope="col"| Third ! scope="col"| Second ! scope="col"| Lead ! scope="col"| Alternate |
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scope="row"| 2007–08
| Kaitlyn Lawes || Jenna Loder || Liz Peters || Sarah Wazney || |
scope="row"| 2008–09
| Kaitlyn Lawes || Jenna Loder || Laryssa Grenkow || Breanne Meakin || |
scope="row"| 2009–10
| Jenna Loder || Liz Peters || Sarah Wazney || Mary Jane McKenzie || |
scope="row"| 2010–11
| Jill Thurston || Kristen Phillips || Jenna Loder || Kendra Georges || |
scope="row"| 2011–12
| Cathy Overton-Clapham || Jenna Loder || Ashley Howard || Breanne Meakin || |
scope="row"| 2012–13
| Cathy Overton-Clapham || Jenna Loder || Ashley Howard || Breanne Meakin || |
scope="row"| 2013–14
| Barb Spencer || Katie Spencer || Jenna Loder || Raunora Westcott || |
scope="row"| 2014–15
| Trish Paulsen || Kari Johanson || Jenna Loder || Kari Paulsen || |
scope="row"| 2015–16
| Kelly Scott || Shannon Joanisse || Jenna Loder || Sarah Pyke || |
scope="row"| 2016–17
| Cathy Overton-Clapham || Jenna Loder || Katherine Doerksen || Sarah Pyke || |
scope="row"| 2017–18
| Rhonda Varnes || Jenna Loder || Katherine Doerksen || Danielle Robinson || |
scope="row"| 2018–19
| Beth Peterson || Jenna Loder || Katherine Doerksen || Melissa Gordon || |
scope="row"| 2019–20
| Beth Peterson || Jenna Loder || Katherine Doerksen || Melissa Gordon || |
scope="row"| 2020–21
| Beth Peterson || Jenna Loder || Katherine Doerksen || Melissa Gordon || |
scope="row"| 2021–22
| Beth Peterson || Jenna Loder || Katherine Doerksen || Melissa Gordon || |
scope="row"| 2022–23
| Beth Peterson || Jenna Loder || Katherine Doerksen || Melissa Gordon || |
scope="row"| 2023–24
| Beth Peterson || Kelsey Rocque || Katherine Doerksen || Melissa Gordon || Jenna Loder |
scope="row"| 2024–25
| Beth Peterson || Kelsey Rocque || Katherine Doerksen || Melissa Gordon || Jenna Loder |
References
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External links
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