Hamilton "Hammy" McMillan (born 13 July 1963) is a Scottish curler and world champion. He won a gold medal as skip for the Scottish team at the 1999 Ford World Curling Championships in Saint John, New Brunswick.[1] He has received five gold medals at the European Curling Championships. He played third for the Tom Brewster rink before forming his own team.
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| Born | Hamilton McMillan 13 July 1963 Stranraer, Scotland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Skip | Hammy McMillan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Third | David Smith | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Second | Ross Paterson | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lead | Sandy Gilmore | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Curling career  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Championship appearances | 5 (1986, 1987, 1992, 1997, 1999) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| European Championship appearances | 8 (1989, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1999, 2001, 2010) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Olympic appearances | 3 (1988, 1992, 2002) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Other appearances | World Senior Curling Championships: 1 (2024) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He competed for Great Britain at the 1992 Winter Olympics and the 2002 Winter Olympics.[2]
McMillan is the co-owner and manager of the Craignelder Hotel in Stranraer and is a keen golf player.[citation needed] He lives in Stranraer. His son, Hammy McMillan Jr. is also a competitive curler.
References
edit- ^ "Curling – Men: World Championships". Retrieved 21 March 2008
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hammy McMillan". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
External links
edit- Hammy McMillan at World Curling
- Hammy McMillan at Olympics.com
- Hammy McMillan at Olympedia
- Hammy McMillan at Team GB
- Hamilton McMillan at Team GB (archived)
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