Nancy Murdoch, a former Scottish Curling Champion, took up position at the Institute in March 2008 as the Olympic Women's Curling Coach, for the Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver 2010.
Nancy's successes as a National Coach include Double World Junior Ladies Champions 2007 and 2008, European Youth Olympics' Gold medal in 2005, a World University Games' Silver Medal in 2007 and 3 World Junior Bronze medals over her 4 year role as the Royal Caledonian Curling Club's Performance development Coach.
She has been heavily involved with the performance level of the sport for over a decade as an Area Institute and Scottish Institute athlete, a team coach and National Coach. Throughout this time she has been at 23 Major International Championships.
Nancy has a talented curling family being the sister of David Murdoch (current European Champion and World Silver Medalist) and Neil Murdoch, (past European Champion).