Russell Keiller
Scottish male curler and coach
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Russell Keiller is a Scottish curler and curling coach. He is a 1982 European champion and a 1995 World Men's silver medallist.[1] He participated at the 2006 Winter Olympics as a coach of Great Britain women team.
Curling clubSt Martins CC
Member Association
Scotland
ScotlandWorld Championship
appearances2 (1984, 1995)
appearances2 (1984, 1995)
European Championship
appearances2 (1982, 1983)
appearances2 (1982, 1983)
| Russell Keiller | |
|---|---|
| ♂ | |
| Team | |
| Curling club | St Martins CC |
Curling career  | |
| Member Association | Scotland |
| World Championship appearances | 2 (1984, 1995) |
| European Championship appearances | 2 (1982, 1983) |
| Other appearances | World Junior Championships: 2 (1983, 1984) |
Russell Keiller was appointed by the Board of Directors of British Curling in August 2014.
Teams
Men's
| Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982–83 | Mike Hay | David Hay | David Smith | Russell Keiller | ECC 1982  SJCC 1983 WJCC 1983  | |
| 1983–84 | Mike Hay | David Hay | David Smith | Russell Keiller | Gordon Sneddon (WCC) | ECC 1983 SMCC 1984 WCC 1984 (7th) |
| Mike Hay | David Smith | Gregor Smith | Russell Keiller | SJCC 1984 WJCC 1984 | ||
| 1994–95 | Gordon Muirhead | Peter Loudon | Robert Kelly | Russell Keiller | Graeme Connal | SMCC 1995 WCC 1995  |
| 1996–97 | Gordon Muirhead | Peter Loudon | Robert Kelly | Russell Keiller |
Mixed
| Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Peter Loudon | Edith Loudon | Russell Keiller | Katie Loudon | SMxCC 1995 |
Record as a coach of national teams
| Year | Tournament, event | National team | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 1994 European Curling Championships | Scotland (women) | 4 |
| 1998 | 1998 European Curling Championships | Scotland (women) | |
| 1999 | 1999 European Curling Championships | Scotland (women) | 4 |
| 2000 | 2000 World Women's Curling Championship | Scotland (women) | 4 |
| 2001 | 2001 European Curling Championships | Scotland (women) | 6 |
| 2005 | 2005 European Curling Championships | Scotland (women) | 5 |
| 2006 | 2006 Winter Olympics |  United Kingdom (women) | 5 |
