Derek Samagalski | |
Birth Date: | 9 September 1984 |
Birth Place: | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
Curling Club: | West St. Paul CC, West St. Paul, MB |
Third: | Catlin Schneider |
Second: | Derek Samagalski |
Lead: | Connor Njegovan |
Mixed Doubles Partner: | Krysten Karwacki |
Brier Appearances: | 9 |
Top Cca Ranking: | 2nd (2016–17) |
Grand Slam Victories: | 1 (2016 Champions Cup) |
Derek Samagalski (born September 9, 1984) is a Canadian curler who currently resides in Carberry, Manitoba.[1] Samagalski won a bronze medal at the 2012 Tim Hortons Brier as lead, where he also won the first team all-star award for the position.
Samagalski gained notoriety when he won the 2012 Safeway Championship again as a lead on the Rob Fowler team to represent Manitoba at the Tim Hortons Brier.[2] Samagalski was named the first-team all star for lead at the Brier following their bronze medal victory.[3]
Samagalski is married and has one daughter.[4] He is employed as a superintendent for Carberry Sandhills Golf Course.[1]