Hailey Duff (curler)

Hailey Duff (born 24 January 1997) is a Scottish curler[2] from Forfar.[3] She is the 2022 Olympic Champion in women's curling.

Hailey Duff
Born (1997-01-24) 24 January 1997
Auckland, New Zealand
Team
Curling clubCurl Aberdeen, Aberdeen,
Forfar CC, Forfar[1]
SkipEve Muirhead
ThirdVicky Wright
SecondJennifer Dodds
LeadHailey Duff
AlternateMili Smith
Mixed doubles
partner
Hammy McMillan Jr.
Career
Member Association Scotland
 Great Britain
European Championship
appearances
1 (2021)
Olympic
appearances
1 (2022)
Other appearancesWorld Junior Curling Championships: 1 (2018)

At the international level, she is a 2021 European champion curler, playing lead for skip Eve Muirhead.

At the national level, she is a Scottish women's championship bronze medallist (2019), Scottish mixed doubles championship bronze medallist (2015), Scottish junior champion curler (2018) and silver medallist (2016, 2017).

Teams

Women's

Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Coach Events
2013–14 Lesley YoungAlison WoodHailey DuffEllie FraserSusan KesleySJCC 2014 (4th)
2014–15 Katie MurraySophie JacksonHailey DuffEllie FraserSJCC (8th)[4]
SWCC 2015 (6th)
2015–16 Katie MurrayRebecca MorrisonHailey DuffMili SmithAndrew CraigieSJCC 2016
Katie MurrayRebecca MorrisonHailey DuffLeeanne McKenzieAndrew CraigieSWCC 2016 (4th)
2016–17 Karina AitkenRebecca MorrisonHailey DuffLaura BarrDavid AitkenSJCC 2017
SWCC 2017 (4th)
2017–18 Rebecca MorrisonAmy MacdonaldHailey DuffLeeanne McKenzieSophie Jackson (WJCC)Tom AndrewsSJCC 2018
WJCC 2018 (9th)
SWCC 2018 (5th)
2018–19 Rebecca MorrisonHailey DuffLisa DavieBeth Dandie[5]
Rebecca MorrisonHailey DuffLeeanne McKenzieBeth DandiePaul DavisSWCC 2019
2019–20 Amy MacDonaldHailey DuffRebecca MorrisonLayle Al-Saffar[6]
Hailey Duff (fourth)Amy MacDonald (skip)Layle Al-SaffarJane BarrRachael HallidayPaul DavisSWCC 2020 (4th)
2020–21 Maggie WilsonHailey DuffJennifer MarshallEilidh Yeats[7]
2021–22 Eve MuirheadVictoria WrightJennifer DoddsHailey DuffMili SmithKristian Lindström,
David Murdoch (NC)[8]
ECC 2021

Mixed

Season Skip Third Second Lead Events
2016–17 Robin BrydoneHailey DuffRobin McCallLaura BarrSMxCC 2017 (5th)

Mixed doubles

Season Male Female Events
2015–16 John DuffHailey DuffSMDCC 2015
2016–17 John DuffHailey DuffSMDCC 2016 (7th)
2017–18 John DuffHailey DuffSMDCC 2017 (16th)
2018–19 John DuffHailey DuffSMDCC 2018 (7th)

Personal life

Hailey Duff was born and grew up in New Zealand. Some years later her family moved to Scotland.

She is from family of curlers. Her father John Duff is a long time curler, and was the runner-up at the 2020 Scottish Senior Championships, and is a bronze medallist with his daughter at the 2015 Scottish Mixed Doubles Championship.[9])[10]

Duff works as an assistant buyer at Garden Furniture Scotland[11] and is also studying sport and fitness at The Open University.

She graduated from the University of Stirling in 2019 with a degree in Business and Finance.[3]

References


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