Korte and Anderson earned those honours by winning the 2019 national championships at Chilliwack, B.C.Ī trip to next year’s 2021 World Senior Curling Championships (dates, location TBC by the World Curling Federation) will be on the line for Anderson and Korte, but there’s some notable names that will be in their way. The event serves great purpose for the two prairie-based teams as it will be used as a tune-up event for representing Canada at the upcoming World Senior Curling Championships in Kelowna, B.C., which are staged at the same time as the World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship. The field features both of Saskatchewan’s defending champions skipped by Bruce Korte and Sherry Anderson. The provincial and territorial field is headed by Manitoba’s Krysten Karwacki and Team McEwen second Derek Samagalski, along with Saskatchewan’s mixed doubles specialist team Ashley Quick/Mike Armstrong, which ran the table at their provincial championship.Ī short trip down the street to the Portage Curling Club leads curling fans to the Everest Canadian Senior Men’s and Women’s Curling Championships. Joining the ranks are last season’s national silver-medallists Nancy Martin/Tyrel Griffith, 2018 Canadian champions Laura Walker/Kirk Muyres along with big-name curlers Jennifer Jones/Brent Laing and Rachel Homan/John Morris.
The winners will wear the Maple Leaf at the 2020 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship in Kelowna, B.C., from April 18-25.Įxpect a star-studded and talented lineup of teams in Portage la Prairie for the event, including reigning champions and last season’s world silver-medallists Jocelyn Peterman and Brett Gallant. The top 12 teams advance to a single-elimination playoff beginning on Saturday, March 21, finishing with the gold-medal game a day later at 1 p.m.
Thirty-two teams in total - 14 Member Association teams representing all provinces and territories (including Northern Ontario) and 18 teams qualified through the Canadian Mixed Doubles Ranking (CMDR) system - will compete in four pools of eight teams. The Canad Inns Canadian Mixed Doubles event hosts a wealth of talent all vying for the opportunity to win the Canadian title. Canad Inns Canadian Mixed Doubles Curling Championship & Everest Canadian Senior Curling Championships The national mixed doubles and senior men’s and women’s titles will be on the line at Stride Place and the Portage Curling Club respectively during the latter half of the event March 17-22 for the seniors event and March 18-22 for the mixed doubles. When it comes to national curling championships, Portage la Prairie, Man., will be the centre of attention when it hosts four prestigious curling events, beginning Wednesday and running through March 22 at Stride Place and the Portage Curling Club.Īs of Wednesday, curlers are gathering in Portage la Prairie, Man., for the 2020 Canad Inns Canadian Mixed Doubles Curling Championship, Everest Canadian Senior Curling Championships, U SPORTS/Curling Canada University Curling Championships and Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA)/Curling Canada College Curling Championships.
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