Emma Miskew
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Emma Kathryn Miskew (born February 14, 1989 in Ottawa
Ottawa
Ottawa is the capital of Canada, the second largest city in the Province of Ontario, and the fourth largest city in the country. The city is located on the south bank of the Ottawa River in the eastern portion of Southern Ontario...

, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

) is a Canadian
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

 curler. She currently plays third for Rachel Homan
Rachel Homan
Rachel Catherine Homan is a Canadian curler from Orleans, Ontario. Homan is a former Canadian Junior Champion.-Career:...

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She is the long time third for Homan, joining the rink in 2001 at the age of 12. Miskew has been curling since she was six. As a member of the Homan rink, Miskew has won four provincial Bantam titles, two Provincial junior
Pepsi Ontario Junior Curling Championships
The Pepsi Ontario Junior Curling Championships is an annual curling tournament. It is the provincial curling championship for curling teams aged 20 and under in Southern Ontario. The winning team represents Ontario at the Canadian Junior Curling Championships....

 titles, a Canada Games
Canada Games
The Canada Games is a high-level multi-sport event with a National Artists Program held every two years in Canada, alternating between the Canada Winter Games and the Canada Summer Games. Athletes are strictly amateur only, and represent their province or territory.The Games were first held in 1967...

 gold medal, a berth at the 2009 Canadian Olympic Pre-trials
2009 Canadian Olympic Curling Trials
The 2009 Canadian Olympic Curling Trials were held December 6-13, 2009 at Rexall Place in Edmonton. The event is also known and advertised as Roar of the Rings. The winner of the men's and women's events will represent Canada at the 2010 Winter Olympics...

, and, most recently, the 2010 Canadian Junior Curling Championship. She represented Canada at the 2010 World Junior Curling Championships
2010 World Junior Curling Championships
The 2010 World Junior Curling Championships was held March 5-14 at the Waldhaus Arena in Flims, Switzerland.-Teams:-Standings:-Playoffs:-Teams:1Originally Solène Coulot was to play third until her untimely death on February 20, 2010. -Standings:...

 in Flims, Switzerland where she won a silver medal. Aside from the Homan team, Miskew was also won the 2008 Junior provincial mixed title with Christian Tolusso
Christian Tolusso
Christian Tolusso is a Canadian curler, now playing out of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.Tolusso was one of the top junior curlers in southern Ontario, but was unable to win a provincial men's junior championship. In 2009, Tolusso made the move from his native Ottawa to Thunder Bay in an...

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She is a student at Carleton University
Carleton University
Carleton University is a comprehensive university located in the capital of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario. The enabling legislation is The Carleton University Act, 1952, S.O. 1952. Founded as a small college in 1942, Carleton now offers over 65 programs in a diverse range of disciplines. Carleton has...

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