Bert M. Gretzinger2017 Tim Hortons Brier Media Guide: Previous Rosters (born April 7, 1951) is a Canadian curler. He was a member of the gold medal winning Canadian team at the 1994 World Men's Curling Championship.
He also won a bronze medal at the 2001 Canadian Olympic Curling Trials, where he lost to Kerry Burtnyk in the semifinal 7-5.
He was known for his ability to make big shots which overcame his inconsistency to some extent. He has played skip, third, and second at various points in his career.
Awards British Columbia Sports Hall of Fame: inducted in 1995 with all of 1994 Rick Folk team, Canadian and World champions
Teams Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Events 1975–76 Bernie Sparkes Bert Gretzinger Al Cook Keiven Bauer 1988–89 Rick Folk Bert Gretzinger Rob Koffski Doug Smith Fred Trussell 1992–93 Rick Folk Pat Ryan Bert Gretzinger Gerry Richard Ron Steinhauer 1993–94 Rick Folk Pat Ryan Bert Gretzinger Gerry Richard Ron Steinhauer 1994–95 Rick Folk Pat Ryan Bert Gretzinger Gerry Richard Ron Steinhauer (6th) 1996–97 Rick Folk Bert Gretzinger Gerry Richard Dave Stephenson 1998–99 Bert Gretzinger Bob Ursel Mark Whittle Dave Mellof David Stephenson (8th) 1999–00 Bert Gretzinger Bob Ursel Mark Whittle Dave Mellof 2000–01 Bert Gretzinger Bob Ursel Mark Whittle Dave Mellof 2001–02 Bert Gretzinger Bob Ursel Mark Whittle Dave Mellof Deane Horning 2001 COCT 2005–06 Jim Cotter (fourth) Pat Ryan (skip) Kevin MacKenzie Rick Sawatsky Bert Gretzinger 2005 COCT (5th) 2005–06 Bert Gretzinger Rob Koffski Brent Giles Doug Smith 2006 CSCC (4th) 2006–07 Bert Gretzinger Kevin Folk Mark Whittle Dave Mellof 2009–10 Bert Gretzinger Bob Koffski Brent Giles Russell Koffski 2010 BC MCC (4th)
References
External links
Bert Gretzinger – Curling Canada Stats Archive
Bert Gretzinger Gallery | Trading Card Database