Martin, Rhona (1966–)
Martin, Rhona (1966–)
Scottish curler. Name variations: Mrs. Merton. Born Oct 12, 1966, in Irvine, Scotland, Great Britain.
Won a silver medal at the European championships (1998); named Scottish Ladies champion (2000); (as skip) won a team gold medal for curling at Salt Lake City Olympics (2002). Given the Frances Brodie Award (2000), for female sportsmanship at World championships.
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