Bernie Sparkes
Athlete
1940 –
Who is Bernie Sparkes?
Bernard L. Sparkes is a former world champion curler.
Sparkes's first major curling championship success came when he won the 1957 Alberta Schoolboys. He would later go on to win 4 Alberta championships and 3 Canadian Brier and World Championships He was voted all star second at 4 consecutive Briers as the second for the Ron Northcott team. He is a member of the Lethbridge Sports Hall Of Fame, and the Southern Alberta Curling Hall Of Fame. Bernie moved to British Columbia in 1970 and went on to win 8 more men's provincial curling championships and 1 mixed championship. He was elected to the B.C. Sports Hall Of Fame in 1995.
One of his leisurely pursuits is painting.
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