Anita Ford
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| Born | October 3, 1947 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Curling club | Caledonian CC, Regina, SK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Hearts appearances | 4 (1991, 1993, 1994, 1995) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Championship appearances | 2 (1993, 1994) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Anita Ford (born October 3, 1947)[1] is a Canadian curler and curling coach from Regina, Saskatchewan. She is known as the alternate and later coach of the Sandra Schmirler team.
She is a two-time World women's champion (1993, 1994)[2] and two-time Canadian women's champion (1993, 1994).
In 1999, she was inducted into Canadian Curling Hall of Fame together with all of the Sandra Schmirler team.[3]
| Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Events |
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| 1970–71[4] | Val Spencer | Anita Ford | Mary Bennet | Georgie Reichel | ||
| 1971–72[5] | Beth Lake | Amy Gilroy | Mary Entwistle | Anita Ford | ||
| 1979–80 | Crystal Brunas | Anita Ford | Randi Kelly | Nelda McDonald | ||
| 1980–81[6] | Crystal Brunas | Anita Ford | Randi Kelly | Nelda McDonald | ||
| 1990–91 | Sandra Peterson | Jan Betker | Joan Inglis | Marcia Schiml | Anita Ford | STOH 1991 (4th) |
| 1992–93 | Sandra Peterson | Jan Betker | Joan McCusker | Marcia Schiml | Anita Ford | STOH 1993 WCC 1993 |
| 1993–94 | Sandra Peterson | Jan Betker | Joan McCusker | Marcia Gudereit | Anita Ford | STOH 1994 WCC 1994 |
| 1994–95 | Sandra Peterson | Jan Betker | Joan McCusker | Marcia Gudereit | Anita Ford | STOH 1995 |
| 2003–04 | Crystal Frisk | Anita Ford | Randi Kelly | Dawne Obleman | Pat Reeve | CSCC 2004 (6th) |
| 2004–05 | Crystal Frisk | Anita Ford | Randi Kelly | Dawne Obleman | CSCC 2005 (12th) | |
| 2010–11 | Nancy Kerr | Anita Ford | Dawn Obleman | Wendy Leach | [7] |
Record as a coach of club teams
| Year | Tournament, event | Team | Skip | Place |
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| 1997 | 1997 Scott Tournament of Hearts | Saskatchewan | Sandra Schmirler | |
| 1997 | 1997 Canadian Olympic Curling Trials | Sandra Schmirler | ||
| 1998 | 1998 Scott Tournament of Hearts | Saskatchewan | Sandra Schmirler | |
| 2008 | 2008 Scotties Tournament of Hearts | Saskatchewan | Michelle Englot | 7 |
Record as a coach of national teams
| Year | Tournament, event | National team | Place |
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| 1998 | 1998 Winter Olympics |