Ian Palangio
Curler
Born (1972-11-21) 21 November 1972
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

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

Men's

Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Coach Events
1994[1] Eric JohannsenIan PalangioJack CasserlyTom Deacon
1995–96[6] James BromileyJamie LidstoneScott ReidIan Palangio
1999–00 Frank O'DriscollIan PalangioCraig CordinerBrian Norman
2001–02 Hugh MillikinIan PalangioJohn TheriaultSteve JohnsPCC 2001 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2002–03 Hugh MillikinIan PalangioJohn TheriaultSteve JohnsSteve HewittPCC 2002 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2003–04 Ian Palangio (fourth)Hugh Millikin (skip)John TheriaultSteve JohnsRicky TaskerPCC 2003 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2004–05 Hugh MillikinIan PalangioJohn TheriaultSteve JohnsPCC 2004 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Ian Palangio (fourth)Hugh Millikin (skip)John TheriaultSteve JohnsSteve HewittWMCC 2005 (10th)
2005–06 Ian Palangio (fourth)Hugh Millikin (skip)Ricky TaskerMike WoloschukPCC 2005 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Hugh MillikinRicky TaskerMike WoloschukSteve JohnsIan PalangioEarle MorrisWMCC 2006 (9th)
2006–07 Ian Palangio (fourth)Hugh Millikin (skip)Sean HallMike WoloschukDavid ImlahEarle MorrisPCC 2006 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WMCC 2007 (10th)
2007–08 Ian Palangio (fourth)Hugh Millikin (skip)Sean HallSteve JohnsSteve HewittEarle MorrisPCC 2007 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
WMCC 2008 (6th)
2008–09 Ian Palangio (fourth)Hugh Millikin (skip)Sean HallSteve JohnsSteve HewittEarle MorrisPCC 2008 (5th)
2009–10 Ian Palangio (fourth)Hugh Millikin (skip)John TheriaultTed BassetPCC 2009 (4th)
2010–11 Ian Palangio (fourth)Hugh Millikin (skip)Steve JohnsDon GlendinningAMCC 2010 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Ian Palangio (fourth)Hugh Millikin (skip)John TheriaultMatt PanoussiVaughan RosierJay MerchantPCC 2010 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2012–13 Ian Palangio (fourth)Hugh Millikin (skip)Sean HallSteve JohnsAngus YoungAngus YoungPACC 2012 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2013–14 Ian Palangio (fourth)Hugh Millikin (skip)Duncan ClarkAngus YoungPACC 2013 (6th)
2014–15 Ian PalangioJay MerchantDean HewittSteve JohnsArchie MerchantPACC 2014 (4th)
2015–16 Ian PalangioJay MerchantDean HewittDerek SmithArchie MerchantPACC 2015 (5th)
2016–17 Ian PalangioJay MerchantDean HewittDerek SmithArchie MerchantPACC 2016 (7th)
2017–18 Dean Hewitt (fourth)Ian PalangioChristopher OrdogHugh Millikin (skip)Jay MerchantArchie MerchantPACC 2017 (4th)
2018–19 Dean HewittJay MerchantRupert JonesIan PalangioSteve JohnsAMCC 2018 1st place, gold medalist(s)

Mixed

Season Skip Third Second Lead Events
2015–16 Ian PalangioKim ForgeSteve JohnsAnne PowellAMxCC 2015 1st place, gold medalist(s)[12]
WMxCC 2015 (29th)

Mixed doubles

Season Male Female Coach Events
2013–14 Ian PalangioLaurie WeedenCarlee MillikinWMDCC 2014 (12th)
2014–15 Ian PalangioLaurie WeedenAMDCC 2014 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2015–16 Ian PalangioLaurie WeedenAMDCC 2015 1st place, gold medalist(s)[13]
WMDCC 2016 (31st)

References

  1. 1 2 "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. 1 2 3 "Australian Curling Federation Facebook". Facebook.
  6. 1 2 "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. ↑
  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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