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Motion · S6M-08221 · 14 Mar 2023

Hugh Nibloe Helps Scotland Win Bronze at the World Wheelchair Curling Championship 2023

Lodged by Finlay Carson (Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party) Standard Motion 37 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament congratulates the Scottish team that won a bronze medal at the World Wheelchair Curling Championship 2023, held in Richmond, Canada, from 4 to 12 March; notes that the skip, Hugh Nibloe, from Stranraer, alongside teammates Gregor Ewan, Gary Logan, Jo Butterfield and Meggan Dawson-Farrell, fought back to defeat Sweden 7-4 in what it considers to be a thrilling play-off; acknowledges that Hugh has now reached a century of international appearances for the Scottish national curling team; understands that Hugh has represented Great Britain at the Paralympic Games on several occasions, winning a bronze medal in 2017 and a silver medal in 2019, and wishes Hugh and his team continued success in the coming season and at the next Winter Paralympics in 2026.

Supporters (37)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.