{{short description|Canadian curler and coach}} {{Infobox curler |name = Kalynn Park |image = Kalynn Park.JPG |image_size = |caption = |birth_name = |other_names = Kalynn Virtue<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.curling.ca/blog/2016/10/04/homan-and-morris-earn-berth-to-mixed-doubles-trials/ |title=HOMAN AND MORRIS EARN BERTH TO MIXED DOUBLES TRIALS|publisher=Curling Canada|access-date=2024-03-31 }}</ref> |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1988|9|12|mf=y}} |birth_place = [[Edmonton]], [[Alberta]], Canada |Curling club = [[Glencoe Curling Club|Glencoe CC]], <br />[[Calgary|Calgary, AB]] |Skip = |Third = |Second = |Lead = |Alternate = |Hearts appearances = |World Championship appearances = |World Mixed Doubles Championship appearances = 1 ([[2015 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship|2015]]) |Other appearances = |Top CCA ranking = |Grand Slam victories = |medaltemplates= {{MedalSport | [[Curling]]}} {{MedalCountry | {{AB}}}} {{MedalCompetition | [[Canadian Mixed Doubles Curling Championship|Canadian Mixed Doubles Trials]]}} {{MedalGold | [[2015 Canadian Mixed Doubles Curling Trials|2015 Ottawa]] |}} {{MedalSilver | [[2014 Canadian Mixed Doubles Curling Trials|2014 Ottawa]] |}} }}
'''Kalynn Park''' (born September 12, 1988) is a [[Canadians|Canadian]] [[curling|curler]] and curling [[coach (sport)|coach]]. She is right-handed.
She and [[Charley Thomas]] won the [[2015 Canadian Mixed Doubles Curling Trials]] and represented Canada at the [[2015 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://edmontonsun.com/2015/09/17/kalynn-park-and-charley-thomas-getting-the-hang-of-curling-event-just-in-time-for-olympics/wcm/8e420576-8a36-4494-a781-b4d2e644ec8f |title=Kalynn Park and Charley Thomas getting the hang of curling event just in time for Olympics |publisher=Edmonton Sun |date=2015-09-18 |language=en |author=Con Griwkowsky |access-date=2019-07-12 }}</ref>
==Achievements== * [[Canadian Mixed Doubles Curling Championship]]: gold ([[2015 Canadian Mixed Doubles Curling Trials|2015]]), silver ([[2014 Canadian Mixed Doubles Curling Trials|2014]]). * [[Canadian Junior Curling Championships]]: bronze ([[2009 Canadian Junior Curling Championships|2009]]).
==Teams and events== ===Women's=== {| class="wikitable" |- ! scope="col"| Season ! scope="col"| Skip ! scope="col"| Third ! scope="col"| Second ! scope="col"| Lead ! scope="col"| Alternate ! scope="col"| Coach ! scope="col"| Events |- ! scope="row"| 2005–06 | Kalynn Park || Megan Anderson || [[Jessie Hunkin|Jessie Kaufman]] || [[Joanne Courtney|Joanne Taylor]] || || || |- ! scope="row"| 2006–07 | Kalynn Park || [[Cary-Anne Sallows]] || Jessie Kaufman || Joanne Taylor || || Heather Moore || [[2007 Canadian Junior Curling Championships|CJCC 2007]] (5th) |- ! scope="row"| 2008–09 | [[Casey Scheidegger]] || Kalynn Park || [[Jessie Scheidegger]] || [[Jayme Coutts]] || || Don Scheidegger || [[2009 Canadian Junior Curling Championships|CJCC 2009]] {{Bronze3}} |- ! scope="row"| 2009 | [[Kaitlyn Lawes]] || [[Jenna Loder]] || [[Laryssa Grenkow]] || [[Breanne Meakin]] || Kalynn Park || Rob Meakin || [[2009 World Junior Curling Championships|WJCC 2009]] {{Silver2}} |- ! scope="row"| 2009–10 | Casey Scheidegger (fourth) || Kalynn Park || [[Diane Foster (curler)|Diane Foster]] (skip) || [[Rachelle Pidherny]] || || || |- ! scope="row"| 2010–11 | [[Desiree Owen]] || Kalynn Park || Cary-Anne McTaggart || [[Stephanie Malekoff]] || || || |- ! scope="row"| 2011–12 | Casey Scheidegger || Kalynn Park || Jessie Scheidegger || [[Joelle Horn]] || || || |- ! scope="row"| 2012–13 | [[Shannon Kleibrink]] || [[Bronwen Webster]] || Kalynn Park || [[Chelsey Matson]] || || || |- ! scope="row"| 2013–14 | Shannon Kleibrink || Bronwen Webster || Kalynn Park || Chelsey Matson || || || |- ! scope="row"| 2014–15 | [[Teryn Hamilton]] || Kalynn Park || [[Sandi Weber]] || [[Alanna Blackwell]] || || || |- ! scope="row"| 2015–16 | Kalynn Park || [[Shana Snell]] || [[Amanda Craigie]] || [[Kaitlin Stubbs]] || || || |- ! scope="row"| 2016–17 | Kalynn Virtue || Shana Snell || Amanda Craigie || Kaitlin Stubbs || || || |- ! scope="row"| 2017–18 | Shannon Kleibrink || [[Sarah Wilkes]] || Kalynn Park || [[Alison Thiessen]] || || || |- ! scope="row"| 2018–19 | [[Kristen Streifel]] || [[Kelly Schafer]] || Kalynn Park || [[Dayna Demmans|Dayna Demers]] || || || |- ! scope="row"| 2019–20 | Kristen Streifel || Kelly Schafer || Kalynn Park || Dayna Demers || || || |}
===Mixed=== {| class="wikitable" |- ! scope="col"| Season ! scope="col"| Skip ! scope="col"| Third ! scope="col"| Second ! scope="col"| Lead ! scope="col"| Events |- ! scope="row"| 2008–09 | [[Tom Appelman]] || Kalynn Park || [[Branden Klassen]] || [[Rachelle Pidherny]] || [[2009 Canadian Mixed Curling Championship|CMxCC 2009]] (10th) |}
===Mixed doubles=== {| class="wikitable" |- ! scope="col"| Season ! scope="col"| Male ! scope="col"| Female ! scope="col"| Coach ! scope="col"| Events |- ! scope="row"| 2013–14 | [[Charley Thomas]] || Kalynn Park || || [[2014 Canadian Mixed Doubles Curling Trials|CMDCT 2014]] {{Silver2}} |- ! scope="row"| 2014–15 | Charley Thomas || Kalynn Park || [[Jim Waite (curler)|Jim Waite]] (WMDCC) || [[2015 Canadian Mixed Doubles Curling Trials|CMDCT 2015]] {{Gold1}}<br>[[2015 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship|WMDCC 2015]] (4th) |- ! scope="row"| 2015–16 | Charley Thomas || Kalynn Park || || [[2016 Canadian Mixed Doubles Curling Trials|CMDCT 2016]] (5th) |- ! scope="row"| 2016–17<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.curling.ca/blog/2017/03/27/virtue-and-thomas-through-to-mixed-doubles-trials/|title=VIRTUE AND THOMAS THROUGH TO MIXED DOUBLES TRIALS |publisher=Curling Canada |access-date=2024-03-31 }}</ref> | Charley Thomas || Kalynn Virtue || || [[2017 Canadian Mixed Doubles Curling Trials|CMDCT 2017]] (9th) |- ! scope="row"| 2017–18 | Charley Thomas || Kalynn Park || || [[2018 Canadian Mixed Doubles Curling Olympic Trials|CMDCOT 2018]] (11th)<br>[[2018 Canadian Mixed Doubles Curling Championship|CMDCC 2018]] (5th) |- ! scope="row"| 2018–19 | Kalynn Park || [[John Morris (curler)|John Morris]] || [[Nolan Thiessen]] || [[2018–19 Curling World Cup – Second Leg|CWC 2018–19 (2nd leg)]] (5th) |}
==Coaching (national teams)== {| class="wikitable" |- ! scope="col"| Year ! scope="col"| Event ! scope="col"| Team ! scope="col"| Place |- | 2015–16 || [[2016 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship]] || {{ESP}} (mixed doubles) ||{{center|23}} |}
==Personal life== Park is a graduate of the [[University of Alberta]] and [[Athabasca University]]. She works as a Paralegal.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://lawfiftyone.com/our-team/kalynn-park/ |title=Kalynn Park - Law Fifty One: Personal Injury Lawyers |access-date=2019-07-12 |archive-date=2019-05-12 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190512192603/https://lawfiftyone.com/our-team/kalynn-park/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> She is the daughter of curler [[Kevin Park]] and was married to [[Brock Virtue]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://edmontonjournal.com/sports/curling/terry-jones-sweeting-the-favourite-at-alberta-scotties|title=Terry Jones: Sweeting the favourite at Alberta Scotties|website=Edmonton Journal|access-date=March 31, 2024|date=January 23, 2017}}</ref>
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== {{Commons category}} *{{World Curling}} *[https://www.curlingworldcup.com/players/kalynn-park Kalynn Park] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190512191732/https://www.curlingworldcup.com/players/kalynn-park |date=2019-05-12 }} at the [[Curling World Cup]] *{{Instagram|kalynnpark12}}
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