Richard Harding (curler) explained

Richard Harding
Gender:M
Curling Club:Carmunnock & Rutherglen CC, Glasgow,
Forest Hills Trossachs CC,[1] Kinlochard
World Championship Appearances:2
European Championship Appearances:1
Show-Medals:yes

Richard Harding (born c. 1956)[2] is a Scottish curler. Harding is currently the Head of Broadcast for the World Curling Federation (WCF) and was the Equipment and Logistics Officer for the WCF.[3]

He is a and a two-time Scottish men's champion.

At the time of the 1987 World Championship, he worked as a leisure manager,[2] which among other things involved making curling ice at his Forest Hills Curling Club. He also worked as a curling reporter for the Glasgow Herald, Dundee Courier, the Aberdeen Press and Journal and for the BBC.[4]

Teams

Season Skip Third Second LeadEvents
1976–77 Richard Harding SMCC 1977
1977–78 Ken Horton Willie Jamieson Keith Douglas Richard Harding
1986–87 Richard Harding SMCC 1987
(8th)

Notes and References

  1. https://www.fhtcc.org.uk/ Forest Hills Trossachs Curling Club
  2. News: World curling facts. 29 March 1987. 17. The Province. April 13, 2022.
  3. Web site: Olympic gold medallist joins World Curling staff team . World Curling Federation . March 13, 2019 . en .
  4. News: Curling Scot enjoys playing several roles. March 16, 1987. 15. Victoria Times Colonist. August 18, 2022.