In this episode of The Trent Klarenbach Podcast, Trent sits down with Eugene Hritzuk, a curling legend from Saskatchewan. Eugene shares his journey from farming in Saskatchewan to becoming a prominent figure in competitive curling.Eugene won two Saskatchewan provincial curling championships as skip, once in 1985 and again in 1988, qualifying him for the Brier.Since then, Hritzuk has been a successful seniors curler, and has represented Saskatchewan at the Canadian Seniors Championships in 2002, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009 and 2012. He won his first Canadian Seniors Championship in 2008. Hritzuk won the World Senior Curling Championships in May 2009. Hritzuk has also represented Saskatchewan at the Canadian Masters Curling Championships in 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016 and 2018 winning the Canadian Masters Championship in 2014. They delve into the evolution of curling, the influence of scientific research on the sport, and how curling has grown globally. Eugene also discusses his transition to commercial real estate, highlighting notable projects and sharing insights into his career. This episode offers a captivating look at the intersections of sports, agriculture, and real estate through the lens of a multi-faceted individual.00:00 Introduction to the Podcast00:08 Meet Eugene Hritzuk: Curling Legend01:04 Eugene's Curling Journey01:37 Curling in New Zealand07:41 The Science Behind Curling16:28 Eugene's Early Life and Career Choices19:15 Transition to Farming and Real Estate30:37 Real Estate Ventures and Deals31:14 Retail Development Projects32:07 The Joy of Creating Real Estate32:39 Meeting Through Real Estate33:13 Challenges and Opportunities in Real Estate34:51 Curling Adventures in Houston36:07 Coaching the Houston Ladies Curling Team37:31 Curling in the United States39:02 Competitive Curling and Research41:49 The Evolution of Curling Equipment43:09 The Science Behind Curling48:11 Curling Analytics and Professional Tours50:36 Curling's Popularity Worldwide55:00 Personal Reflections and Career Journey58:35 The Drive for Challenges and SuccessSubscribe to the free Klarenbach Grain Report newsletter:• https://www.grainreport.klarenbach.ca/Subscribe to the free Klarenbach Special Crops Report newsletter:• https://specialcropsreport.klarenbach.ca/Grab your risk-free 30-day trial to one of Klarenbach Research's newsletters:• https://www.klarenbach.ca/pricingLearn more at https://www.klarenbach.ca/Have a question for Trent? Join the Klarenbach Research Telegram Group: https://t.me/klarenbachresearchFollow Trent on X: https://twitter.com/TrentKlarenbachFollow Trent on Barchart: https://www.barchart.com/news/authors/392/trent-klarenbachFollow Trent on TradingView: https://www.tradingview.com/u/Trent.klarenbach/Follow the Klarenbach Research LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/klarenbach-research#CommodityTrading #GrainMarkets #TechnicalAnalysis #Agriculture #grain #grainmarket #wheat #futures Klarenbach Research | Trent Klarenbach

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