Lauren Gray
Lauren Gray is a Scottish curler. As alternate for the Eve Muirhead rink, she won a gold medal at the 2013 World Championships for Scotland, and a bronze medal at the 2014 Winter Olympics for Great Britain. She became lead for Muirhead's team in 2016, and won a gold medal at the 2017 European Championships. In 2019, she was promoted to third on the team.Career
Gray was born in Glasgow and grew up in the village of Balfron where she attended Balfron Primary and then Balfron High School. She took up the sport at the age of eight. She competed for the British team at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. She had previously been part of the British rinks which won gold medals at the 2009 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival and the 2011 Winter Universiade, as well as the Scotland rinks which won the World Junior Curling Championships in 2012 and the World Curling Championships in 2013. Following the 2014 Olympics, Gray was part of the commentary team for Channel 4's coverage of the wheelchair curling tournament at the 2014 Winter Paralympics.
In May 2016, Gray became lead for Eve Muirhead's team, having previously been alternate for Muirhead's rink in their World Championship-winning campaign in 2013 and the Olympic tournament in 2014.
Gray graduated from University of Glasgow with a in English Literature and Politics in 2013, on the same day that she was formally selected for the 2014 Olympics.
She is the sister of curler Logan Gray.
