“Golden Touch: Stoughton Returns After Leading Curlers to Olympic Glory”
“Golden Touch: Stoughton Returns After Leading Curlers to Olympic Glory.” However, Jeff Stoughton, a prominent figure in Canadian curling, has been actively involved in the sport, particularly in coaching roles.
Stoughton, a three-time Brier champion and two-time world champion, retired from competitive curling in 2015. Post-retirement, he transitioned into coaching and has served as the national coach and program manager for Curling Canada’s men’s and mixed doubles teams. Notably, he coached Kaitlyn Lawes and John Morris to a gold medal in mixed doubles at the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics .
Recently, Stoughton expressed confidence in Team Canada’s prospects at the upcoming World Men’s Curling Championship, following their victory at the 2025 Brier under the leadership of skip Brad Jacobs .
Stoughton’s continued involvement in curling, especially in coaching capacities, underscores his enduring impact on the sport.