Two Olympic medallists appointed to WCF Nominations Committee
The World Curling Federation s (WCF) first-ever Nominations Committee has been formally established, with five members appointed.
Amy Nixon of Canada, Luxembourg s Karen Wauters and Norwegian Morten Søgård were all elected to the Nominations Committee.
Australian Curling Federation President Kim Forge was appointed by the WCF Athlete Commission, with Hew Chalmers appointed by the WCF Board.
The creation of the Nominations Committee was approved by the WCF General Assembly in September.
It has been created to review nominations for vacancies on the WCF Board and recruit candidates whose skills could complement the existing composition of the Board.
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New members appointed to World Curling commissions and committees 12/11/20
The World Curling Federation is pleased to confirm new member appointments to its Competition and Rules Commission and the formation of the Nominations Committee at the conclusion of the elections process.
On the Competition and Rules Commission, the newly appointed members are Susan Kesley (Scotland) and Katja Kiiskinen (Finland).
The role of the Commission is to review World Curling Federation Competitions and Rules and ensure they are fit for purpose. The Commission also considers proposals for changes submitted to it by Member Associations and the reports from Coach and Team Leader meetings held at each World Curling Championship which suggest changes to improve the game.