Mike Chernoff (curler)

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Born1936 (age 8990)
Kamsack, Saskatchewan, Canada[1]
Member Association Saskatchewan (1953-1954)
Ontario (1957-1959)
Alberta (1959-1983)
British Columbia (1983-present)
Brier appearances3: (1964, 1978, 1983)
Mike Chernoff
 
Born1936 (age 8990)
Kamsack, Saskatchewan, Canada[1]
Team
Curling clubMedicine Hat CC, Medicine Hat, AB,
North Hill CC, Calgary, AB
Curling career
Member Association Saskatchewan (1953-1954)
Ontario (1957-1959)
Alberta (1959-1983)
British Columbia (1983-present)
Brier appearances3: (1964, 1978, 1983)
World Championship
appearances
1 (1978)
Medal record
Curling
Representing  Canada
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place1978 Winnipeg
Macdonald Brier
Representing Alberta
Gold medal – first place1978 Vancouver
Silver medal – second place1983 Sudbury

Michael N. Chernoff[2] (born c. 1936) is a Canadian curler and geologist from West Vancouver, British Columbia.[3] He is a 1978 World Men's bronze medallist[4] and a 1978 Brier champion.

Chernoff has a degree in geological engineering from Queen's University at Kingston.[5] He was born in Kamsack, Saskatchewan. He is married to Dorine.[6] After graduating from Queens, Chernoff worked as a geologist, conducting field studies across Canada for several oil and gas companies including California Standard, Pinnacle Petroleum, and Ulster Petroleum. He founded Strom Resources in 1979, and sold it to PennWest. He founded Paclata Resources in 1987 with his son Bruce, developing oil and gas operations in a number of different countries. It was sold to Alberta Energy Company in 1999.

He was a director at Encana (now Ovintiv) and Canadian Hydro Developers.[7]

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