Jon Thurston
Canadian wheelchair curler
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Jonathan “Jon" Thurston[1] (born February 3, 1984, in Dunsford, Ontario) is a Canadian wheelchair curler.[2]
BornFebruary 3, 1984
Dunsford, Ontario, Canada
Dunsford, Ontario, Canada
Curling clubPeterborough Curling Club, Peterborough, ON
Bobcaygeon Curling Club, Bobcaygeon, ON
Bobcaygeon Curling Club, Bobcaygeon, ON
ThirdJon Thurston
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| Born | February 3, 1984 Dunsford, Ontario, Canada | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Curling club | Peterborough Curling Club, Peterborough, ON Bobcaygeon Curling Club, Bobcaygeon, ON | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Skip | Mark Ideson | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Third | Jon Thurston | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Second | Ina Forrest | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lead | Collinda Joseph | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alternate | Gil Dash | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Curling career  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Member Association |  Canada | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Wheelchair Championship appearances | 6 (2019, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Paralympic appearances | 2 (2022, 2026) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Teams
| Season[3] | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Coach | Events |
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| 2012–13 | Ken Gregory | Collinda Joseph | Jon Thurston | Chrissy Molnar | Carl Rennick | CWhCC 2013 (7th)[4] | |
| 2015–16 | Collinda Joseph | Doug Morris | Jon Thurston | Ross Nicholson | CWhCC 2016 (8th)[5] | ||
| 2018–19 | Jim Armstrong | Collinda Joseph | Jonathon Thurston | Reid Mulligan | Bruce Gorsline | CWhCC 2019  [1] | |
| Mark Ideson | Collinda Joseph | Jon Thurston | Marie Wright | Ina Forrest | Wayne Kiel | WWhCC 2019 (10th) | |
| 2019–20 | Jon Thurston (Fourth) | Ina Forrest | Dennis Thiessen | Mark Ideson (Skip) | Collinda Joseph | Wayne Kiel, Michael Lizmore | WWhCC 2020  |
| 2020–21 | Jon Thurston (Fourth) | Ina Forrest | Dennis Thiessen | Mark Ideson (Skip) | Collinda Joseph | Michael Lizmore | WWhCC 2021 (5th) |
| 2021–22 | Jon Thurston (Fourth) | Ina Forrest | Dennis Thiessen | Mark Ideson (Skip) | Collinda Joseph | Michael Lizmore | WPG 2022 |
| 2022–23 | Jon Thurston (Fourth) | Ina Forrest | Gil Dash | Mark Ideson (Skip) | Marie Wright | Michael Lizmore | WWhCC 2023 |
| 2023–24 | Jon Thurston (Fourth) | Ina Forrest | Gil Dash | Mark Ideson (Skip) | Chrissy Molnar | Michael Lizmore | WWhCC 2024 |
| 2024–25 | Jon Thurston (Fourth) | Gil Dash (Skip) | Doug Dean | Collinda Joseph | Chrissy Molnar | Michael Lizmore | WWhCC 2025 |
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