Craig Waddell
Scottish male curler
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Craig Waddell (born 18 January 1995) is a Scottish curler, a 2019 European bronze medallist.[1] He is from Stirling.[2]
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| Born | 18 January 1995 (age 31) Hamilton, Scotland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Skip | Ross Whyte | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Third | Robin Brydone | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Second | Craig Waddell | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lead | Euan Kyle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alternate | Duncan McFadzean | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Curling career  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Member Association |  Scotland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Championship appearances | 2 (2022, 2026) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| European Championship appearances | 1 (2019) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Grand Slam victories | 1 (2026 Players') | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Teams
Men's
| Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Coach | Events |
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| 2010–11 | Graeme Black | Kyle Waddell | Peter Macintyre | Craig Waddell | SMCC 2011 (8th) | ||
| 2012–13 | Hammy McMillan Jr. | Sandy Reid | Moray Combe | Craig Waddell | SMCC 2013 (10th) | ||
| 2014–15 | Kyle Waddell | Callum Kinnear | Cameron Smith | Craig Waddell | David Ramsay | SJCC 2015  | |
| 2015–16 | Robin Brydone | Craig Waddell | Calum Greenwood | Callum Kinnear | SJCC 2016 (5th) | ||
| Robin Brydone | Ross McCleary | Calum Greenwood | Craig Waddell | SMCC 2016 (8th) | |||
| 2016–17 | Stuart Taylor | Craig Waddell | Fraser Davidson | Gavin Barr | SMCC 2017 (9th) | ||
| 2017–18 | Fraser Hare | Jay McWilliam | Craig Waddell | Scott Hamilton | SMCC 2018 (8th) | ||
| 2018–19 | Robin Brydone | Craig Waddell | Gregor Cannon | Fraser Davidson | SMCC 2019 (4th) | ||
| 2019–20 | Ross Paterson | Kyle Waddell | Duncan Menzies | Michael Goodfellow | Craig Waddell | Ian Tetley | ECC 2019  |
| Cameron Bryce | Craig Waddell | Gregor Cannon | Derrick Sloan | David Ramsay | SMCC 2020 (5th) | ||
| 2020–21 | Cameron Bryce | Craig Waddell | Gregor Cannon | Luke Carson | |||
| 2021–22 | Ross Paterson | Kyle Waddell | Duncan Menzies | Craig Waddell | Euan Kyle (WCC) | Tom Brewster | SMCC 2022  ,WCC 2022 (5th) |
| 2022–23 | Kyle Waddell | Craig Waddell | Mark Taylor | Gavin Barr | |||
| 2023–24 | Kyle Waddell | Craig Waddell | Mark Taylor | Gavin Barr | |||
| 2024–25 | Kyle Waddell | Craig Waddell | Mark Taylor | Gavin Barr | |||
| 2025–26 | Ross Whyte | Robin Brydone | Craig Waddell | Euan Kyle | Duncan McFadzean |
Mixed
| Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Events |
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| 2014–15 | Craig Waddell | Heather Morton | Cameron Smith | Jodie Milroy | SMxCC 2015 [3] | |
| 2015–16 | Craig Waddell | Mili Smith | Cameron Smith | Sophie Sinclair | SMxCC 2016 | |
| 2016–17 | Craig Waddell | Mili Smith | Cameron Smith | Sophie Sinclair | SMxCC 2017 | |
| 2017–18 | Craig Waddell | Mili Smith | Cameron Smith | Sophie Sinclair | SMxCC 2018 (5th) |
Mixed doubles
| Season | Male | Female | Events |
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| 2018–19 | Craig Waddell | Alice Spence | SMDCC 2018 |
| 2021–22 | Craig Waddell | Kirstin Bousie | SMDCC 2022 (13th) |
Personal life
Waddell is the grandson of 1979 European champion Jimmy Waddell.[4] His older brother Kyle is also a curler. They played together at the 2019 European championships.[5]
