{{short description|Canadian curler}} {{Infobox curler | name = Lauren Peskett | image = | image_size = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1995|7|21}} | birth_place = [[Pakenham, Ontario]] | Skip = [[Chelsea Principi]] | Third = '''Lauren Peskett''' | Second = Brenda Chapman | Lead = [[Keira McLaughlin]] | Member Association = {{ON}} (2011-2020; 2024-Present) <br> {{QC}} (2020–2024) | Top CCA ranking = 14th ([[2025–26 curling season|2025–26]]) | medaltemplates = {{MedalSport | [[Curling]] }} {{MedalCountry | {{CAN}} }} {{MedalCompetition | [[Winter Universiade]] }} {{MedalSilver | [[Curling at the 2015 Winter Universiade|2015 Granada]] | }} {{MedalCountry | {{ON}} }} {{MedalCompetition | [[Canada Winter Games]] }} {{MedalBronze | [[Curling at the 2011 Canada Winter Games|2011 Halifax]] | }} }}

'''Lauren Peskett''' ({{nee}} '''Horton'''; born July 21, 1995) is a Canadian [[curling|curler]] from [[Pakenham, Ontario]].<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://curling-quebec.qc.ca/scores-and-results/?lang=en#!/competitions/7927/teams/34460/team_athletes/34460-fourth-15833 | title=Draws/Scoreboard}}</ref>

==Youth career== Peskett's [[Huntley Curling Club]] rink won the 2011 [[U18 Ontario Curling Championships|provincial bantam championship]].<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://ontcurl.com/youth-competitions-2/oca-bantam-girls/ | title=U18 Women | access-date=2019-01-30 | archive-date=2019-01-14 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190114153353/https://ontcurl.com/youth-competitions-2/oca-bantam-girls/ | url-status=dead }}</ref> This qualified her team to represent Ontario at the [[2011 Canada Winter Games]], where she would take home the bronze medal. She won the provincial junior mixed championship in 2014, throwing [[third (curling)|third]] stones for Ryan McCrady.<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://ontcurl.com/youth-competitions-2/oca-junior-mixed/ |title = Ontario Winter Games U21 Mixed Doubles}}</ref> While attending [[Carleton University]], Peskett won the [[2014 CIS/CCA Curling Championships]] playing third for the [[Carleton Ravens]] team, skipped by [[Jamie Sinclair]]. The team represented Canada at the [[2015 Winter Universiade]], with Sinclair replaced by [[Breanne Meakin]] from the [[University of Manitoba]] (Sinclair had committed to curling for the United States at this point). The team would end up winning the silver medal.

==Women's career== Peskett joined the [[Susan Froud]] rink in 2017, throwing third rocks for the team. She won her first [[World Curling Tour]] event as a member of the team at the 2017 [[Stroud Sleeman Cash Spiel]]. The team qualified for the [[2019 Ontario Scotties Tournament of Hearts]], Peskett's first provincial women's championship. There, Peskett took over as the team's [[skip (curling)|skip]].

Peskett left Ontario at the beginning of the [[2023-24 curling season]] to form a new team out of Quebec, where they qualified for the [[2024 Quebec Scotties Tournament of Hearts]], where her team lost in the tie-breaker.

==Personal life== Peskett attended [[Almonte District High School]].<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.insideottawavalley.com/community-story/3946216-sweet-16-not-holding-back-lauren-horton-against-older-curlers/ |title = Sweet 16 not holding back Lauren Horton against older curlers|date = 2012-01-19}}</ref>

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== *{{Sports links}}

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