Euan Kyle

Euan Kyle (born 25 October 1997 in Stranraer) is a Scottish curler from Leswalt.

He currently plays lead on Team Ross Whyte.

Playing for Whyte, Kyle won gold at the 2024 Scottish Men's Curling Championship, silver at the 2018 World Junior Curling Championships and won bronze at the 2019 World Junior Curling Championships.

He was also the alternate on Team Ross Paterson at the 2022 World Men's Curling Championship.

At the 2017 Scottish Junior Curling Championships, Kyle played second on the Cameron Bryce rink which also included third Robin Brydone and lead Frazer Shaw.

Through the round robin, the team finished with an undefeated 7–0 record to qualify for the playoffs.

They then won both the 1 vs. 2 game and the final against Team Ross Whyte to secure the Scottish junior title and a trip to the 2017 World Junior Curling Championships.

There, the team finished third through the preliminary stage with a 6–3 record, qualifying for the final four.

After stealing the win against Norway in the 3 vs. 4 game, they lost both the semifinal and bronze medal game to South Korea and the Norwegian team respectively, placing fourth.

During the 2017–18 season, Kyle competed on the men's tour as lead for Cameron Bryce while also playing lead on Ross Whyte's junior rink.

With Bryce, the team won their first World Curling Tour event at the Tallinn Challenger, going undefeated to claim the title.

With Whyte, the team posted an undefeated record to claim the Scottish junior championship, qualifying for the 2018 World Junior Curling Championships.

There, he and his team of Whyte, Robin Brydone, Fraser Kingan and Duncan McFadzean topped the round robin with an unblemished 9–0 record.

They then defeated Switzerland in the semifinal to qualify for the world junior final.

Tied in an extra end, the Scottish rink lost 6–5 to Canada's Tyler Tardi.

In his final year of juniors, Kyle won a third Scottish junior title, once again going undefeated through the Scottish championship.

At the 2019 World Junior Curling Championships, Team Whyte again went through the round robin unbeaten.

They suffered their first loss in the semifinals following a narrow 10–9 game against Switzerland but rebounded to defeat Norway in the bronze medal game.

Out of juniors, Kyle continued to play lead for Ross Whyte with Duncan McFadzean and Robin Brydone rounding out the lineup at second and third respectively.

In their first season, the team claimed two tour titles at the Prague Classic and the Dumfries Challenger Series.

They also reached the final of the Grant Prix Bern Inter Curling Challenge and were semifinalists at five other tour stops.

Their success on tour was not replicated at the Scottish championship, however, as they finished 4–3 and failed to advance to the playoffs.

Despite this, the team ranked seventeenth in the world at the end of the season after starting in fifty-fifth.

For much of the 2020–21 season, there was no tour due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

In the four domestic challenges Team Whyte played in, they lost in the final of all four to Team Bruce Mouat.

Team Whyte had a strong start to the 2021–22 season, reaching the final of the 2021 Euro Super Series where they lost to Yannick Schwaller.

After a quarterfinal finish in their second event, they won the KW Fall Classic with an unbeaten record, defeating fellow Scotts Team Ross Paterson in the final.

They also made the final of their next event, the ATB Okotoks Classic, where they lost to Kevin Koe.

With the points they accumulated from the first part of the season, Team Whyte qualified for the 2021 Masters, their first Grand Slam of Curling event.

Through the triple knockout, the team qualified through the C side to enter the playoffs before losing to the Mouat rink in the quarterfinals.

They also played in the next Grand Slam, the 2021 National, again qualifying for the playoffs through the C event.

They then lost to Brad Gushue in the quarters.

In the new year, Team Whyte entered the 2022 Scottish Men's Curling Championship as the highest ranked team as Team Mouat was competing in the Olympics.

Through the round robin, the team posted an 8–2 record, securing first place.

They then defeated Team Paterson in the 1 vs. 2 game before losing to them in a rematch in the final.

After the event, Kyle was invited to join Team Paterson as their alternate at the 2022 World Men's Curling Championship, Kyle's first appearance at the event.

At the Worlds, the team qualified for the playoffs with a 7–5 record.

They then lost in the qualification game to the United States' Korey Dropkin, settling for fifth place.

Team Whyte ended their season with a semifinal finish at the Aberdeen International Curling Championship and a 2–3 record at the 2022 Players' Championship Slam.

After having their most successful season to date, Team Whyte had mixed results throughout the 2022–23 season.