Additional Information
Highlights
Rank | Event | Year | Location |
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World Championship |
2 | Men | 2013 | Victoria, BC, CAN |
- Nickname: Harns (teambradjacobs.com, 09 Dec 2013)
- Occupation: Athlete, Real Estate Agent
- Languages Spoken: English
- Coach: Tom Coulterman, CAN; Rick Lang, CAN (NOC Media Guide, 2014)
- Sporting Relatives: He will compete at the 2014 Olympic Winter Games in Sochi together with his older brother EJ Harnden. The siblings' father Eric represented Northern Ontario in curling at four Canadian championship events, which are also known as the Brier. Their uncle Al is also heavily involved in the sport in Canada. (saultstar.com, 02 Apr 2013)
- Hobbies: Camping, going to the gym, ice hockey, golf, travelling. (NOC Media Guide, 2014; teambradjacobs.com, 09 Dec 2013)
- Education: Algoma University/University of British Columbia/Soo College, Canada
- Club Name: Soo Curlers Association, Sault Sainte Marie, ON, CAN
- Position Style: Lead (NOC Media Guide, 2014)
- Injuries: He injured his knee while swimming in a hotel pool in December 2013. (winnipegsun.com, 06 Dec 2013)
Additional Information
Start of sporting careerHe began curling at age four in his hometown of Sault Sainte Marie, ON, Canada. (olympic.ca, 08 Dec 2013)
AmbitionsTo become the best sweeper in the world. (teambradjacobs.com, 09 Dec 2013)
Superstitions / RitualsBefore every game, he has a special drink which he calls the "blue lagoon". (olympic.ca, 08 Dec 2013)
Sporting philosophy / motto"Curling is not just a sport to me, it's my passion." (teambradjacobs.com, 09 Dec 2013)
GeneralOCCUPATION
He has worked as a real estate appraiser in Canada. (NOC Media Guide, 2014)
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