Brad Gushue is a Canadian curling icon, renowned for his skills on the ice and his leadership.
In a career spanning more than two decades, he has become one of the most successful curlers in history, winning numerous championships and honors.
Gushue’s illustrious record includes an Olympic gold medal, multiple World Curling Championships and a record-breaking five Brier titles.
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- Full name: Bradley Gushue
- Date of Birth: June 16, 1980
- Age: 44
- Gender: Male
- Birthplace: St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
- Nationality: Canadian
- Occupation: Hairdresser
- Height: 5 feet 10 inches
- Parents: Raymond and Maureen Gushue
- Siblings: Shelly Gushue (sister)
- Spouse: Krista Tibbo
- Children: Hayley Gushue, Marissa Gushue
- Marital status: Married
- Net worth: $10 million
Early life and education
Brad Gushue, 44, was born on June 16, 1980, in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, to Raymond and Maureen Gushue. He grew up in a family that valued sports and competition, and was encouraged from an early age to pursue his love of curling.
Gushue’s parents were also very supportive of his career choice. He attended Memorial University of Newfoundland, studying business administration.
Gushue’s early life was defined by his keen interest in sports; he was an avid athlete from a young age. He began curling at the age of 10 and quickly fell in love with the sport. With his parents and sister all involved in curling, it became a family activity.
Personal life
Brad Gushue is married to Krista Thibaud and has two children, Hailey and Marissa. The family is very close and often attends curling tournaments together. Gushue has spoken publicly about the importance of his family in his life and the support they have given him throughout his career.
Gushue met his wife, Krista, at a curling tournament in 2004 and they began dating soon after. They married in 2007 and have been together ever since. Gushue credits his wife with being his rock and supporting him through the ups and downs of his career.
Profession
Brad Gushue had an illustrious career in curling that spanned more than two decades. He won numerous championships, including an Olympic gold medal, multiple World Curling Championships, and a record five Brier titles. Gushue also won several Grand Slam titles and was named World Curling Tour Player of the Year several times.
Gushue’s career has been marked by his outstanding on-ice skills and leadership. He is known for his strategic thinking and ability to make clutch shots under pressure. His teammates and coaches praise Gushue’s dedication and work ethic.
Awards
- Olympic gold medal (2006)
- World Curling Championships (2006, 2017)
- Brier Championship (2006, 2007, 2009, 2013, 2017)
- Grand Slam champion (multiple)
- World Curling Tour Player of the Year (multiple)
net worth
Brad Gushue’s net worth is estimated to be in the range of $10 million, which he earned from his successful career in the sport of curling. His net worth comes from prize money, sponsorships, and endorsements.
Social Media
- Instagram: @bradgushue
- Twitter: @bradgushue