James Joseph (curler)
Introduction


**James "Jimmy Jam" Joseph** (born September 1, 1962 in [Utica, New York](/wiki/Utica%2C_New_York "Utica, New York")) is an American [wheelchair curler](/wiki/Wheelchair_curling "Wheelchair curling").

He participated in the [2006](/wiki/Wheelchair_curling_at_the_2006_Winter_Paralympics "Wheelchair curling at the 2006 Winter Paralympics"), [2010](/wiki/Wheelchair_curling_at_the_2010_Winter_Paralympics "Wheelchair curling at the 2010 Winter Paralympics") and [2014 Winter Paralympics](/wiki/Wheelchair_curling_at_the_2014_Winter_Paralympics "Wheelchair curling at the 2014 Winter Paralympics") where American team finished on seventh, fourth and fifth places respectively.


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