Bruce Edward Roberts (June 23, 1942 – December 30, 2022) was an American curler from Hibbing, Minnesota. Roberts won the and was a five-time United States men's curling champion (1966, 1967, 1976, 1977, 1984).
Awards United States Curling Association Hall of Fame: 1988 (as curler); 1994 (with all 1976 world champions team: third Joe Roberts, second Gary Kleffman and lead Jerry Scott).Hall of Fame Members - USA Curling - Team USA
Personal life and death Bruce Roberts was employed as a primary school teacher. His younger brother, Joe, was a curler too and Bruce's teammate.
Roberts lived in Orr, Minnesota, and attended Bemidji State University. He taught in Duluth and Nett Lake. Roberts had two children.
Roberts died on December 30, 2022, at the age of 80.
Teams Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Events 1964–65 Bruce Roberts Jay Thorseth Sibley Stewart Roy Wallace USMCC 1965 1965–66 Bruce Roberts Joe Zbacnik Gerry Toutant Mike O'Leary USMCC 1966 1966–67 Bruce Roberts Tom Fitzpatrick John Wright Doug Walker USMCC 1967 1974–75 Bruce Roberts Joe Roberts Gary Kleffman Jerry Scott USMCC 1975 1975–76 Bruce Roberts Joe Roberts Gary Kleffman Jerry Scott USMCC 1976 1976–77 Bruce Roberts Paul Pustovar Joe Roberts Gary Kleffman Jerry Scott USMCC 1977 (4th) 1977–78 Bruce Roberts Joe Roberts Gary Kleffman Jerry Scott USMCC 1978 1982–83 Scott Baird Bruce Roberts Gary Kleffman Mark Haluptzok Craig Polski USMCC 1983 (5th) 1983–84 Joe Roberts (fourth) Bruce Roberts (skip) Gary Kleffman Jerry Scott USMCC 1984 (6th)
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