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Jim was a dedicated servant of the Sport of Tug of War in Ireland for several decades, a founder Member of the Irish Tug of War Association in 1967 he was anchor with Clongeen Club at that time and later joining the Boley Club,
He served as Vice Chairman & Chairman of the Irish Tug of War Association, He also represented the Association on the Board of Tug of War international Federation (T.W.I.F.)
However it was his role as Manager of the Irish National Tug of War Teams where Jim Curtis managed the coaching and selection of Irish Teams through the most successful period in the Sports history with many Gold medal winning performances at World Championships , European Championships World Games. Jim created a winning environment for all his teams and a True Gentleman in life. Our sympathies to his devoted wife Agnes and the Curtis Family,
May he rest in peace