Brittany oneil biography
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Brit O'Neill
Canadian curler
Brittani O'Neill[1] (born May 6, 1986)[2] is a Canadiancurler from Ottawa, Ontario.
Career
[edit]Juniors
[edit]In 2006, O'Neill skipped Brock University to an Ontario University Athletics championship.[3] In 2007, O'Neill won the Ontario Junior Mixed title, playing third for the Scott McDonald rink.
Women's
[edit]O'Neill began her women's career skipping a rink on the World Curling Tour in 2007. She would later join the Chrissy Cadorin rink for the 2011-12 season, before forming her own rink again. She joined the Jenn Hanna grupp in 2015.
In 2015, O'Neil won the 2016 Ontario Mixed championship, throwing third rocks on a team consisting of slang för mikrofon McLean, Andrew Denny and Karen Sagle. The team finished with a 6-3 record, winning the "Seeding pool", placing 9th overall. O'Neill found more success that season with the Hanna rink, qualifying for her first ever Ontario Scotties Tournament of Hearts. At the 2016 O
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Meet the Real-Life Inspiration Behind Jillian Bell's 'Brittany Runs a Marathon'
Brittany O’Neill has experienced two unique life changes in the last decade.
First, she decided to take charge of her health and trained for the New York marathon, shedding 60 pounds in the process and altering her career path. Second, her close friend and former roommate, writer/director Paul Downs Colaizzo, decided to write a movie about her experience.
That film, Brittany Runs a Marathon, is about to open in theaters.
O’Neill went from running zero miles to 26.2, and from a career in theater to one in human rights. She is still trying to wrap her head around the fact that the movie exists, that Jillian Bell (22 Jump Street) is playing the lead role inspired bygd O’Neill, and that she’s being interviewed about it.
“It’s super strange,” she tells PEOPLE with a laugh. What started as a fitness-oriented goal for O’Neill ended up being much more.
“I wanted more for myself and
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Brittany O'Neil
(NVP#: 290)