Paul Flemming
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Paul Flemming 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. He currently plays third for Ian Fitzner-Leblanc.

Flemming's junior team had a stellar record, yet failed to win the Nova Scotia Junior Men's Championship, losing 4 provincial finals. In 1987 The team of Paul Flemming, Mike Mawhinney, Glen MacLeod, and Chris Oxner represented Nova Scotia at Canada Winter Games, in Sydney, Nova Scotia. After finishing with an undefeated record in the round robin, including a convincing victory over Ontario's Wayne Middaugh
Wayne Middaugh
Wayne Middaugh is a Canadian curler from Victoria Harbour, Ontario.Middaugh is a two-time world champion, once as second for Russ Howard in 1993 and as a skip in 1998. He has participated and won in seven and participated in 11 Briers- in 1991, 1992, 1993, and 1994 as Russ Howard's second and in...

. A semi-final win followed against Saskatchewan. The Flemming team gained control of the gold medal game against John Boswick of Manitoba and held the lead until a series of nose hits on peels led to a Manitoba steal in the 9th end, giving Nova Scotia last rock in the 10th end with the game tied. A further nose hit on a peel resulted in Manitoba lying 2 with Flemming's last rock crashing on a guard , leaving the gold medal to Manitoba.

Flemming represented Nova Scotia at the Canadian Mixed Curling Championship
Canadian Mixed Curling Championship
The Canadian Mixed Curling Championship is the national curling championship for mixed curling in Canada. It is considered as the highest level of mixed curling in the world, with the absence of a World Championships. However, a...

 in 1999 and 2003. Both times Nova Scotia won the Canadian championship. In 1999 the Canadian championship team team consisted of Paul Flemming, Colleen Jones
Colleen Jones
Colleen P. Jones is a Canadian curler and television personality. She is best known as the skip of two women's world championship teams and six Tournament of Hearts Canadian women's championships, including an unprecedented four titles in a row...

, Tom Fetterly, and Monica Moriarity. In 2003 the Canadian championship team consisted of Paul Flemming, Kim Kelly
Kim Kelly (curler)
Kim Kelly is a Canadian curler, throwing second stones for Mary-Anne Arsenault's Nova Scotia rink...

, Tom Fetterly, and Cathy Donald.

Flemming's Brier appearances were in 1998 and 1999 as Nova Scotia Skip, 2001 as Nova Scotia third, for Mark Dacey
Mark Dacey
Mark Dacey is a Canadian curler from the Mayflower Curling Club in Halifax, Nova Scotia, but originally from Saskatchewan....

, and 2005 and 2011 as third for Shawn Adams
Shawn Adams
Shawn Adams is a Canadian curler from Upper Tantallon, Nova Scotia.Adams rose to curling prominence being runner-up in the 1992 Canadian Junior Championship, and then the next year, won the 1993 Canadian Junior Championship, however he was stripped of the championship because of alcohol...

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Flemming is the younger brother of Canadian actor Peter Flemming
Peter Flemming
Peter Flemming is a Canadian television actor.-Biography:Peter Flemming was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He wanted to be a gym teacher and did a lot of sports, competed nationally in a few different sports like curling, golf, baseball, hockey.At the age of 20 he had done some commercials and...

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