Terry Kleffman

{{short description|American curler}}

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| Curling club = Hibbing CC,
Hibbing, MN

| Skip = Dick Brown

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| Third = Terry Kleffman

| Second = Fran Kleffman

| Lead = Nick Jerulle

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{{MedalCountry | the {{USA}} }}

{{MedalSport | Men's Curling}}

{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}

{{MedalSilver| 1962 Falkirk| Team}}

{{MedalCompetition | US Men's Championship}}

{{MedalGold|1959 Green Bay|}}

{{MedalGold|1962 Detroit|}}

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Terry Kleffman is an American curler. Kleffman was the third on a team out of Hibbing Curling Club in Hibbing, Minnesota which won the US National Championship two times, in 1959 and 1962.{{Cite web|url=https://www.teamusa.org/USA-Curling/Events/Championships-microsite/Inside-the-Championships/National-Championship-Events/National-Championships/National-Championships/Champions--and-Awards/Men|title=Men's Champions|last=|first=|date=|website=USA Curling|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190406200025/https://www.teamusa.org/USA-Curling/Events/Championships-microsite/Inside-the-Championships/National-Championship-Events/National-Championships/National-Championships/Champions--and-Awards/Men|archive-date=April 6, 2019|access-date=Dec 11, 2019}} The team was mostly family, consisting of Kleffman's father Fran Kleffman at second and brother-in-law Dick Brown at skip. The only non-family member was Nick Jerulle at lead.{{Cite AV media|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wI2B3B5f0pY&t=67s|title=Silver Broom 1962 Part 1|date=|last=|first=|type=YouTube- excerpt of promotional film|language=|publisher=Scotch Whisky Association|year=1962}} In 1962 the team went on to represent the United States at the World Championship, which was then called the 1962 Scotch Cup.{{Cite web|url=http://results.worldcurling.org/Championship/Details/9|title=Scotch Cup 1962|last=|first=|date=|website=World Curling Federation|access-date=Dec 11, 2019}} This was only the second time the United States had competed in the Championship. Kleffman's team finished with a 4-2 record, good enough to earn them the silver medal.