Ross WHYTE

Historical Results

Rossay

Golf, football

Athlete, Student

Currently in his fourth year of a Bachelor of Arts in Sport Studies course at Stirling University.

Partner, Pippa. Father, Andrew. Mother, Allison. Sister, Naomi. Brother, Ruaraidh.

English

Crocketford CC

Team: Alan Hannah (GBR)

Alternate

Right

Golf: Played for the south of Scotland U18 team. Lowest handicap was five.

2018 World Mixed Championship in Kelowna vs. Belarus (10-3 Win)

2018 European Championships in Tallinn (Alternate)
2019 World Championship in Lethbridge vs. Germany (9-2 Win)

Started curling at age six at Dumfries Ice rink. “My sister and brother used to go in every night and practice, and I would go and watch. One day my sister and her coach asked me if I wanted to go on and have a shot, which as a sporty kid, I was desperate to do this. I went on and never looked back, loved it from day one.” (Athlete, 7 Jan 2022)

“I got pretty good at it quickly and this helped spark a big interest. I loved the idea of being part of a team and competing in such a good atmosphere. I had to choose whether I wanted to pursue golf or curling at one point, however I made the choice and haven’t looked back.” (Athlete, 7 Jan 2022)

“I want to achieve the highest achievements possible in curling, for example World gold and Olympic gold.” (Athlete, 7 Jan 2022)

Making the final of the 2018 World Junior Championships in Aberdeen. "In the semi-final we had to make our last shot with many of our friends and family watching which we made.” (Athlete, 7 Jan 2022)

Golfer Adam Scott (AUS), 2013 Masters winner. "I loved the persona he gave and the way he handled himself." (Athlete, 7 Jan 2022)

“My mum and dad have always been there for me by taking me to competitions and training every day and week. They have always been there for me and provided me with everything I could ask for.” (Athlete, 7 Jan 2022)

“Hard work is what gets you anywhere in sport.” (Athlete, 7 Jan 2022)