Sault's E.J. Harnden goes from one world class curling team to another

Career Early career. Harnden is the son of three-time Northern Ontario champion Eric Harnden, Sr. Harnden was a skip during his junior career, but joined forces with his father for the 2007-08 season, as his third.The team, which also included brother Ryan and Caleb Flaxey at lead won the Dominion Northern Ontario Men's Curling Championship that season, and would represent Northern Ontario. E.J. and Ryan Harnden grew up in the same house, learned to curl together, became elite players on the same team, travelled the world as roommates, and worked in unison to win an Olympic gold.

E.J. Harnden heading to world curling championships with Team Gushue

E.J. Harnden, seen above during the 2021 Canadian curling trials, is set to join the Brad Gushue rink on a full-time basis. (Liam Richards/The Canadian Press) After serving as fifth at last month. E.J. and Ryan earned the reputation as curling's fitness-focused "Brush Brothers" during their long 14-year run playing front-end for their cousin Brad Jacobs out of Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. Biography. E.J. Harnden competed alongside brother Ryan on the team that at Sochi 2014 won Canada's third straight Olympic gold medal in men's curling. The team skipped by his cousin Brad Jacobs posted a 7-2 round robin record in Sochi, before defeating China 10-6 in the semifinal and Great Britain 9-3 in the final. When E.J. Harnden won his second Brier earlier this month, it was a little different from the first time. The curler from Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., is 10 years older, but more importantly, he won.

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E.J. Harnden. Husband, Father, Second for Team Gushue, 2014 Olympic Gold Medallist & Brier Champ - Be daring, be yourself! Visit E.J. HARNDEN profile and read the full biography, watch videos and read all the latest news. Click here for more.. Curling. Olympic Medals. 1 G. Games Participations 1. First Olympic Games Sochi 2014. Year of Birth 1983. Olympic Results. Olympic Results. More results. So cue Harnden for this event. "It was a pretty easy choice for us," Gushue said. "We're super excited to have E.J. aboard.". The native of Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., is feeling much the. Team Northern Ontario second E.J. Harnden, right, and lead Ryan Harnden sweep while playing Team Saskatchewan during playoff action at the Tim Hortons Brier in Lethbridge, Alta., Friday, March 11.

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Canadian second E.J. Harnden speaks with his brother Canadian alternate Ryan Harnden (right) following a practice session at the World Curling Championship, Friday, March 31, 2023 in Ottawa. As a longtime second for Team Brad Jacobs, E.J. Harnden was a big part of one of the best rivalries in Canadian curling. The so-called "Battle of the Brads" between Jacobs and Team Brad Gushue. The Harnden brothers, E.J. and Ryan, are back together gunning for a curling world championship and the opportunity to be together for it isn't lost on the former longtime teammates. Team Jacobs. Eric "E. J." Harnden, Jr. is a Canadian curler. He currently throws second stones for the Canadian champion Brad Gushue rink. Introduction E. J. Harnden; Career Early career 2010-2012 2012-2014 2014-2019 2019-present; Personal life; Teams; References; External links

E.J. Harnden Équipe Canada Site officiel de l'équipe olympique

Team Canada will be rounded out by alternate E.J. Harnden, team coach Jules Owchar and national coach Jeff Stoughton as it attempts to add to an already wonderful season that included winning the Tim Hortons Canadian Curling Trials, presented by AGI, in November in Saskatoon and claiming an Olympic bronze medal in Beijing last month before its. Ryan Harnden competed alongside brother E.J. on the team that at Sochi 2014 won Canada's third straight Olympic gold medal in men's curling. The team skipped by his cousin Brad Jacobs posted a 7-2 round robin record in Sochi, before defeating China 10-6 in the semifinal and Great Britain 9-3 in the final. They had started the Olympic.