Claim: Sandra Schmirler, born on June 11, 1963, was the champion of the 1997 Canadian Olympic Curling Trials with seven wins and two losses; followed by Shannon Kleibrink with six wins and three losses.
Evidence: Sandra Marie Schmirler, SOM (June 11, 1963 – March 2, 2000) was a Canadian curler who captured three Canadian Curling Championships (Scott Tournament of Hearts) and three World Curling Championships. Saskatchewan Sandra Schmirler 7 2 Alberta Shannon Kleibrink 6 3