Denis Fillion (June 26, 1948 – February 27, 2016) was a Canadian curler from Winnipeg, Manitoba.

He was a 1995 World Men's champion[1] and a 1995 Labatt Brier champion.

Awards

Personal life

Fillion grew up in Elie, Manitoba. His family moved to Gilbert Plains, Manitoba in 1967. He was married to Trudy Murray-Thomson, and lived in Winnipeg with her and their two children. He worked for Harvey's and as a car salesman. Fillion also played hockey, and was the goaltender for the Dauphin Kings of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League in 1967. He was also an avid golfer and coached his son's provincial champion baseball team.

Teams

Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Events
1994–95 Kerry Burtnyk Jeff Ryan Rob Meakin Keith Fenton Denis Fillion Brier 1995 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1995 1st place, gold medalist(s)

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