Background
Not to be confused with his father, Charlie Sullivan, Senior
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Charlie Sullivan
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At the Canadian Juniors, the New Brunswick team defeated Ontario"s Wayne Middaugh 8-6. They beat Sweden"s Peja Lindholm rink 4-2 in the final. The Jim Sullivan Rink was inducted into the New Brunswick Sports Hall of Fame in 1994.
At the 1994 Labatt Brier, New Brunswick finished 5-6, out of the playoffs.
After finishing the round robin with an 8-3 record, they defeated Werenich in the 3 versus 4 game, but lost to Manitoba"s Vic Peters in an extra-end semi-final.
This time, playing with Jim, the team finished with a 6-5 record at the 2001 Nokia Brier. He coached teams skipped by Sandy Comeau (2005 & 2007), Andrea Crawford (2013 & 2014), Sylvie Robichaud (2016) at the Scotties.
He coached teams at the Canadian Junior Championship in 1989, 1992, 1996.
He attended the National Mixed Championships in 1990 (6-5), 2004 (6-5), 2011 (Playoff), 2016 (Semi), 2017. Sullivan has coached Saint John High School"s swim team since 1991, and has led them to claim 32 New Brunswick Interscholastic Athletic Association swimming championship banners.
Achievements
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He is a former World Junior curling champion, and a five time provincial champion. In 1987, playing third for the Jim Sullivan rink out of Fredericton, New Brunswick, Sullivan won the New Brunswick junior provincial title earning him a right to represent New Brunswick at the 1987 Canadian Junior Curling Championships. This qualified them to represent Canada at the 1987 World Junior Curling Championships, which they won. In 1990, the team won their first provincial men"s championship. At the 1990 Labatt Brier the team went 6-5 in the round robin, but won a tie-breaker and the semi-final before losing to Ontario"s Editor Werenich in the final. In 1994, Sullivan won his second provincial title, this time playing third for Brian Dobson. In 1997, Sullivan won his third provincial title, this time playing third for James Grattan. In 2001, Sullivan won his fourth provincial title. In 2010, Sullivan re-joined the James Grattan rink and won his fifth provincial title in 2011.
