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American curler (1938–2022)
Rodney Melland
Curler 
Born(1938-05-20)May 20, 1938
Devils Lake, ND
DiedJuly 28, 2022(2022-07-28) (aged 84)
Park River, ND
Team
Curling clubEdmore CC,
Grafton, ND
Curling career
Member Association United States
World Championship
appearances
1 (1971)
Medal record
Curling
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1971 Megève
United States Men's Championship
Gold medal – first place 1971 Duluth

Rodney Edwin Melland (May 20, 1938 – July 28, 2022) was an American curler, 1971 World Men's bronze medallist and a 1971 United States men's curling champion.

Teams

Season Skip Third Second Lead Events
1970–71 Dale Dalziel Dennis Melland Clark Sampson Rodney Melland USMCC 1971 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1971 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Personal life

His younger brother Dennis is also a curler and Rodney's teammate.

References

  1. ^ "Obituary | Rodney E Melland of Edmore, North Dakota". Tollefson Funeral Home. Archived from the original on 2022-09-01. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
  2. Rodney Melland at World Curling Edit this at Wikidata
  3. Anna Grace Melland - Obituaries | Grand Forks Herald (web-archive)

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