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Ian Palangio

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Ian Palangio
Curler
Born (1972-11-21) 21 November 1972 (age 52)
Orangeville, Ontario, Canada
Died2020 (2021)
Team
Curling clubOttawa CC[1]
Sydney Harbour CC[2] (fictional)[3]
Curling career
Member Association Ontario (c. 1986–2000)
 Australia (2001–2020)
World Championship
appearances		4 (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008)
World Mixed Doubles Championship
appearances		2 (2014, 2016)
Pacific-Asia Championship
appearances		16 (2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017)
Other appearancesWorld Mixed Curling Championship: 1 (2015)
Medal record
Men's curling
Representing  Australia
Pacific Championships
Gold medal – first place 2005 Taipei
Gold medal – first place 2006 Tokyo
Silver medal – second place 2002 Queenstown
Silver medal – second place 2003 Aomori
Silver medal – second place 2004 Chuncheon
Silver medal – second place 2007 Beijing
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Jeonju
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Uiseong
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Naseby

Ian "Ice Nut" Palangio (21 November 1972 – 2020[4]) was a Canadian–Australian curler.[5] He represented Australia at four World Curling Championships and was a two-time Pacific Curling Champion.

Palangio began curling in 1986.[5] While living in Canada, he won provincial university championship with the University of Waterloo in 1996[6] and the OVCA Mixed Bonspiel in 1998.[7]

He worked for the Australian Curling Federation as board member and Federation's web site main editor.[8]

Personal life

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Palangio was born in Orangeville, Ontario. Outside of curling he was a software developer.[9] He lived in Brisbane, Queensland[10] and Narrabeen, New South Wales.[11] He was married to Lisa and had two children.[5]

Teammates and events

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Men's

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Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Coach Events
1994[1] Eric Johannsen Ian Palangio Jack Casserly Tom Deacon
1995–96[6] James Bromiley Jamie Lidstone Scott Reid Ian Palangio
1999–00 Frank O'Driscoll Ian Palangio Craig Cordiner Brian Norman
2001–02 Hugh Millikin Ian Palangio John Theriault Steve Johns PCC 2001 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2002–03 Hugh Millikin Ian Palangio John Theriault Steve Johns Steve Hewitt PCC 2002 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2003–04 Ian Palangio (fourth) Hugh Millikin (skip) John Theriault Steve Johns Ricky Tasker PCC 2003 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2004–05 Hugh Millikin Ian Palangio John Theriault Steve Johns PCC 2004 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Ian Palangio (fourth) Hugh Millikin (skip) John Theriault Steve Johns Steve Hewitt WMCC 2005 (10th)
2005–06 Ian Palangio (fourth) Hugh Millikin (skip) Ricky Tasker Mike Woloschuk PCC 2005 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Hugh Millikin Ricky Tasker Mike Woloschuk Steve Johns Ian Palangio Earle Morris WMCC 2006 (9th)
2006–07 Ian Palangio (fourth) Hugh Millikin (skip) Sean Hall Mike Woloschuk David Imlah Earle Morris PCC 2006 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WMCC 2007 (10th)
2007–08 Ian Palangio (fourth) Hugh Millikin (skip) Sean Hall Steve Johns Steve Hewitt Earle Morris PCC 2007 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
WMCC 2008 (6th)
2008–09 Ian Palangio (fourth) Hugh Millikin (skip) Sean Hall Steve Johns Steve Hewitt Earle Morris PCC 2008 (5th)
2009–10 Ian Palangio (fourth) Hugh Millikin (skip) John Theriault Ted Basset PCC 2009 (4th)
2010–11 Ian Palangio (fourth) Hugh Millikin (skip) Steve Johns Don Glendinning AMCC 2010 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Ian Palangio (fourth) Hugh Millikin (skip) John Theriault Matt Panoussi Vaughan Rosier Jay Merchant PCC 2010 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2012–13 Ian Palangio (fourth) Hugh Millikin (skip) Sean Hall Steve Johns Angus Young Angus Young PACC 2012 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2013–14 Ian Palangio (fourth) Hugh Millikin (skip) Duncan Clark Angus Young PACC 2013 (6th)
2014–15 Ian Palangio Jay Merchant Dean Hewitt Steve Johns Archie Merchant PACC 2014 (4th)
2015–16 Ian Palangio Jay Merchant Dean Hewitt Derek Smith Archie Merchant PACC 2015 (5th)
2016–17 Ian Palangio Jay Merchant Dean Hewitt Derek Smith Archie Merchant PACC 2016 (7th)
2017–18 Dean Hewitt (fourth) Ian Palangio Christopher Ordog Hugh Millikin (skip) Jay Merchant Archie Merchant PACC 2017 (4th)
2018–19 Dean Hewitt Jay Merchant Rupert Jones Ian Palangio Steve Johns AMCC 2018 1st place, gold medalist(s)

Mixed

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Season Skip Third Second Lead Events
2015–16 Ian Palangio Kim Forge Steve Johns Anne Powell AMxCC 2015 1st place, gold medalist(s)[12]
WMxCC 2015 (29th)

Mixed doubles

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Season Male Female Coach Events
2013–14 Ian Palangio Laurie Weeden Carlee Millikin WMDCC 2014 (12th)
2014–15 Ian Palangio Laurie Weeden AMDCC 2014 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2015–16 Ian Palangio Laurie Weeden AMDCC 2015 1st place, gold medalist(s)[13]
WMDCC 2016 (31st)

References

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  1. ^ a b "Lachance sweeps Tubman Trophy in City of Ottawa bonspiel". Ottawa Citizen. 21 March 1994. p. D10. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
  2. ^ "Sydney Curling Club". sydneycurlingclub.ca. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
  3. ^ "Australian coach, Canadian dad in conflict". Edmonton Journal. 7 April 2008. p. C5. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
  4. ^ "Ian Palangio (1972-2020)" (PDF). Australian Curling Federation. 29 November 2020.
  5. ^ a b c "Australian Curling Federation Facebook". Facebook.
  6. ^ a b "UW wins twin curling crowns". Waterloo Region Record. 27 February 1996.
  7. ^ "Ottawa junior rinks rebound". Ottawa Citizen. 28 January 1998. p. D7. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
  8. ^ "Australian Curling Federation – The Australian home of the Winter Olympic Sport of Curling". curling.org.au. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
  9. ^ * Ian Palangio's Business Productivity | Business and individual productivity topics with Microsoft Office System | MSDN
  10. ^ "Love makes you do strange things". Edmonton Journal. 29 March 2007. p. C4. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
  11. ^ "Ian Palangio Facebook". Facebook.
  12. ^ "2015 National Mixed Curling Championships Results". Australian Curling Federation. 7 June 2015. Archived from the original on 16 October 2016. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  13. ^ "Australian Curling Federation - 2015 National Mixed Doubles Championships Results". Archived from the original on 29 July 2016. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
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