Richard Krell
{{short description|Canadian curler}}
{{Infobox curler
| name = Richard Krell
| image =
| caption =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1992|7|13}}
| birth_place = London, Ontario
| Curling club = KW Granite Club,
Waterloo, ON
| Skip = Jeff Richard
| Third = Richard Krell
| Second = Daniel Wenzek
| Lead = Connor Deane
| Alternate =
| Member Association = {{ON}} (2015–2022)
{{BC}} (2022–present)
| Top CCA ranking = 34th (2023–24)
| Brier appearances =
}}
Richard Frederick Krellhttps://legacy.wlu.ca/documents/64166/convocation-program-waterloo-2016.pdf {{Dead link|date=March 2022}} (born July 13, 1992){{cite web|url=http://curlingzone.com/player.php?playerid=22111|title=CurlingZone – Everything Curling|website=curlingzone.com}} is a Canadian curler from Canmore, Alberta.{{cite web|url=https://www.curlbc.ca/scoring-links/#!/competitions/7551/teams/35181/team_athletes/35181-third-49742|title=Richard Krell|website=CurlBC}} He currently plays third on Team Jeff Richard.
Career
=University curling=
Krell was a member of the Wilfrid Laurier University curling team, winning provincial titles in 2015 and 2016 and a national title in 2016.{{cite web|url=http://www.laurierathletics.com/peopleprofile.php?PCID=22048&PeopleID=8440|title=Golden Hawk Athletics - Profile - Richard Krell - LaurierAthletics.com|website=www.laurierathletics.com}} Krell has played in the 2014, 2015 and 2016 CIS/CCA Curling Championships for Laurier, throwing third stones for Aaron Squires.
=Men's=
While playing third for Laurier, Krell would also skip his own team on the World Curling Tour. He has been skipping a team on the WCT since 2013. Krell won his first tour event by winning the 2016 KW Fall Classic.
Personal life
Krell graduated from Laurier in 2016 with a degree in Communication Studies. He attended London Central Secondary School in London, Ontario.
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External links
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Category:Wilfrid Laurier University alumni
Category:Sportspeople from London, Ontario
Category:Canadian male curlers
Category:People from Canmore, Alberta