Grand Slam of Curling event
The 2021 Masters was held October 19 to 24 at the Sixteen Mile Sports Complex in Oakville , Ontario .[ 1] It was the first Grand Slam and first major of the 2021–22 season .
Qualification
The top 16 ranked men's and women's teams on the World Curling Federation 's world team rankings qualified for the event.[ 2] In the event that a team declines their invitation, the next-ranked team on the world team ranking is invited until the field is complete.
Men
Top world team ranking men's teams:[ 3]
Brad Jacobs
John Epping
Brad Gushue
Brendan Bottcher
Bruce Mouat
Yannick Schwaller
Mike McEwen
Niklas Edin
Peter de Cruz
Kevin Koe
Matt Dunstone
Ross Paterson
Jason Gunnlaugson
Korey Dropkin
Rich Ruohonen
Yuta Matsumura
Ross Whyte
Women
Top world team ranking women's teams:[ 4]
Anna Hasselborg
Kerri Einarson
Tracy Fleury
Satsuki Fujisawa
Jennifer Jones
Elena Stern
Silvana Tirinzoni
Rachel Homan
Eve Muirhead
Tabitha Peterson
Kim Min-ji
Alina Kovaleva
Kim Eun-jung
Sayaka Yoshimura
Gim Un-chi
Kelsey Rocque
Isabella Wranå
Tori Koana
Men
Teams
The teams are listed as follows:[ 2]
Skip
Third
Second
Lead
Alternate
Locale
Brendan Bottcher
Darren Moulding
Brad Thiessen
Karrick Martin
Edmonton , Alberta [ 5]
Benoît Schwarz (Fourth)
Sven Michel
Peter de Cruz (Skip)
Valentin Tanner
Geneva , Switzerland [ 6]
Matt Dunstone
Braeden Moskowy
Kirk Muyres
Dustin Kidby
Regina , Saskatchewan [ 7]
Niklas Edin
Oskar Eriksson
Rasmus Wranå
Christoffer Sundgren
Karlstad , Sweden [ 8]
John Epping
Ryan Fry
Mat Camm
Brent Laing
Toronto , Ontario [ 9]
Jason Gunnlaugson
Adam Casey
Matt Wozniak
Connor Njegovan
Morris , Manitoba [ 10]
Brad Gushue
Mark Nichols
Brett Gallant
Geoff Walker
St. John's , Newfoundland and Labrador [ 11]
Brad Jacobs
Marc Kennedy
E. J. Harnden
Ryan Harnden
Sault Ste. Marie , Ontario [ 12]
Kevin Koe
B. J. Neufeld
John Morris
Ben Hebert
Calgary , Alberta [ 13]
Yuta Matsumura
Tetsuro Shimizu
Yasumasa Tanida
Shinya Abe
Kosuke Hirata
Kitami , Japan [ 14]
Mike McEwen
Reid Carruthers
Derek Samagalski
Colin Hodgson
West St. Paul , Manitoba [ 15]
Bruce Mouat
Grant Hardie
Bobby Lammie
Hammy McMillan Jr.
Stirling , Scotland [ 16]
Ross Paterson
Kyle Waddell
Duncan Menzies
Craig Waddell
Glasgow , Scotland [ 17]
Rich Ruohonen
Andrew Stopera
Colin Hufman
Kroy Nernberger
Phil Tilker
Minneapolis , Minnesota [ 18]
Yannick Schwaller
Michael Brunner
Romano Meier
Marcel Käufeler
Bern , Switzerland [ 19]
Ross Whyte
Robin Brydone
Duncan McFadzean
Euan Kyle
Stirling , Scotland [ 20]
Knockout brackets
Source:[ 21] [ 22]
A event
B event
C event
Knockout results
All draw times are listed in Eastern Time (UTC−04:00 ).[ 23]
Draw 3
Tuesday, October 19, 3:00 pm
Draw 4
Tuesday, October 19, 6:30 pm
Draw 7
Wednesday, October 20, 4:00 pm
Draw 8
Wednesday, October 20, 8:00 pm
Draw 10
Thursday, October 21, 11:00 am
Draw 12
Thursday, October 21, 7:00 pm
Draw 13
Friday, October 22, 7:30 am
Draw 14
Friday, October 22, 11:00 am
Draw 16
Friday, October 22, 7:00 pm
Playoffs
Quarterfinals
Saturday, October 23, 12:00 pm
Semifinals
Saturday, October 23, 8:00 pm
Final
Sunday, October 24, 4:00 pm
Women
Teams
The teams are listed as follows:[ 2]
Skip
Third
Second
Lead
Alternate
Locale
Kerri Einarson
Val Sweeting
Shannon Birchard
Briane Meilleur
Gimli , Manitoba [ 24]
Tracy Fleury
Selena Njegovan
Liz Fyfe
Kristin MacCuish
East St. Paul , Manitoba [ 25]
Satsuki Fujisawa
Chinami Yoshida
Yumi Suzuki
Yurika Yoshida
Kitami , Japan [ 26]
Gim Un-chi
Seol Ye-ji
Kim Su-ji
Seol Ye-eun
Park Yu-bin
Uijeongbu , South Korea [ 27]
Anna Hasselborg
Sara McManus
Agnes Knochenhauer
Sofia Mabergs
Sundbyberg , Sweden [ 28]
Rachel Homan
Emma Miskew
Sarah Wilkes
Joanne Courtney
Ottawa , Ontario [ 29]
Jennifer Jones
Kaitlyn Lawes
Jocelyn Peterman
Dawn McEwen
Lisa Weagle
Winnipeg , Manitoba [ 30]
Kim Eun-jung
Kim Kyeong-ae
Kim Cho-hi
Kim Seon-yeong
Kim Yeong-mi
Gangneung , South Korea [ 31]
Kim Hye-rin [ a]
Ha Seung-youn [ a]
Yang Tae-i [ a]
Kim Su-jin
Chuncheon , South Korea [ 33]
Tori Koana
Yuna Kotani
Mao Ishigaki
Arisa Kotani
Fujiyoshida , Japan [ 34]
Alina Kovaleva
Yulia Portunova
Galina Arsenkina
Ekaterina Kuzmina
Saint Petersburg , Russia [ 35]
Tabitha Peterson
Nina Roth
Becca Hamilton
Tara Peterson
Aileen Geving
Chaska , Minnesota [ 36]
Kelsey Rocque
Danielle Schmiemann
Dana Ferguson
Rachelle Brown
Edmonton , Alberta [ 37]
Alina Pätz (Fourth)
Silvana Tirinzoni (Skip)
Esther Neuenschwander
Melanie Barbezat
Aarau , Switzerland [ 38]
Isabella Wranå
Almida de Val
Jennie Wåhlin
Maria Larsson
Sundbyberg , Sweden [ 39]
Sayaka Yoshimura
Kaho Onodera
Anna Ohmiya
Yumie Funayama
Sapporo , Japan [ 40]
Knockout brackets
Source:[ 21] [ 41]
A event
B event
C event
Knockout results
All draw times are listed in Eastern Time (UTC−04:00 ).[ 23]
Draw 1
Tuesday, October 19, 8:00 am
Draw 2
Tuesday, October 19, 11:30 am
Draw 5
Wednesday, October 20, 8:00 am
Draw 6
Wednesday, October 20, 12:00 pm
Draw 9
Thursday, October 21, 7:30 am
Draw 11
Thursday, October 21, 3:00 pm
Draw 13
Friday, October 22, 7:30 am
Draw 15
Friday, October 22, 3:00 pm
Draw 17
Saturday, October 23, 8:00 am
Playoffs
Quarterfinals
Saturday, October 23, 4:00 pm
Semifinals
Saturday, October 23, 8:00 pm
Final
Sunday, October 24, 12:00 pm
Notes
References
^ "Masters" . Grand Slam of Curling . 14 April 2015. Retrieved September 25, 2021 .
^ a b c "32 teams confirmed for 2021 Masters in Oakville" . Grand Slam of Curling . September 24, 2021. Retrieved September 25, 2021 .
^ "World Curling Federation: Men's World Team Ranking" . CurlingZone . Retrieved September 25, 2021 .
^ "World Curling Federation: Women's World Team Ranking" . CurlingZone . Retrieved September 25, 2021 .
^ Jonathan Brazeau (September 30, 2021). "Team Bottcher" . Grand Slam of Curling . Retrieved October 3, 2021 .
^ Jonathan Brazeau (October 13, 2021). "Team de Cruz" . Grand Slam of Curling . Retrieved October 19, 2021 .
^ Jonathan Brazeau (October 7, 2021). "Team Dunstone" . Grand Slam of Curling . Retrieved October 9, 2021 .
^ Jonathan Brazeau (October 15, 2021). "Team Edin" . Grand Slam of Curling . Retrieved October 19, 2021 .
^ Jonathan Brazeau (September 22, 2021). "Team Epping" . Grand Slam of Curling . Retrieved September 25, 2021 .
^ Jonathan Brazeau (October 1, 2021). "Team Gunnlaugson" . Grand Slam of Curling . Retrieved October 3, 2021 .
^ Jonathan Brazeau (September 26, 2021). "Team Gushue" . Grand Slam of Curling . Retrieved September 30, 2021 .
^ Jonathan Brazeau (September 20, 2021). "Team Jacobs" . Grand Slam of Curling . Retrieved September 25, 2021 .
^ Jonathan Brazeau (October 5, 2021). "Team Koe" . Grand Slam of Curling . Retrieved October 9, 2021 .
^ Jonathan Brazeau (October 17, 2021). "Team Matsumura" . Grand Slam of Curling . Retrieved October 19, 2021 .
^ Jonathan Brazeau (September 28, 2021). "Team McEwen" . Grand Slam of Curling . Retrieved September 30, 2021 .
^ Jonathan Brazeau (September 24, 2021). "Team Mouat" . Grand Slam of Curling . Retrieved September 25, 2021 .
^ Jonathan Brazeau (October 3, 2021). "Team Paterson" . Grand Slam of Curling . Retrieved October 9, 2021 .
^ Jonathan Brazeau (October 11, 2021). "Team Ruohonen" . Grand Slam of Curling . Retrieved October 19, 2021 .
^ Jonathan Brazeau (October 9, 2021). "Team Schwaller" . Grand Slam of Curling . Retrieved October 19, 2021 .
^ Jonathan Brazeau (October 19, 2021). "Team Whyte" . Grand Slam of Curling . Retrieved October 20, 2021 .
^ a b Jonathan Brazeau (October 1, 2021). "Triple Knockout Brackets Set" . Grand Slam of Curling . Retrieved October 3, 2021 .
^ "Men's Bracket" . Grand Slam of Curling . Retrieved October 3, 2021 .
^ a b "Draw Schedule" . Grand Slam of Curling . Retrieved October 9, 2021 .
^ Jonathan Brazeau (September 21, 2021). "Team Einarson" . Grand Slam of Curling . Retrieved September 25, 2021 .
^ Jonathan Brazeau (September 23, 2021). "Team Fleury" . Grand Slam of Curling . Retrieved September 25, 2021 .
^ Jonathan Brazeau (October 2, 2021). "Team Fujisawa" . Grand Slam of Curling . Retrieved October 3, 2021 .
^ Jonathan Brazeau (October 20, 2021). "Team Gim" . Grand Slam of Curling . Retrieved October 19, 2021 .
^ Jonathan Brazeau (September 19, 2021). "Team Hasselborg" . Grand Slam of Curling . Retrieved September 25, 2021 .
^ Jonathan Brazeau (September 29, 2021). "Team Homan" . Grand Slam of Curling . Retrieved September 30, 2021 .
^ Jonathan Brazeau (September 27, 2021). "Team Jones" . Grand Slam of Curling . Retrieved September 30, 2021 .
^ Jonathan Brazeau (October 12, 2021). "Team E. Kim" . Grand Slam of Curling . Retrieved October 19, 2021 .
^ 2021 Masters Program Guide , Grand Slam of Curling
^ Jonathan Brazeau (October 10, 2021). "Team M. Kim" . Grand Slam of Curling . Retrieved October 19, 2021 .
^ Jonathan Brazeau (October 18, 2021). "Team Koana" . Grand Slam of Curling . Retrieved October 19, 2021 .
^ Jonathan Brazeau (October 8, 2021). "Team Kovaleva" . Grand Slam of Curling . Retrieved October 9, 2021 .
^ Jonathan Brazeau (October 6, 2021). "Team Peterson" . Grand Slam of Curling . Retrieved October 9, 2021 .
^ Jonathan Brazeau (October 4, 2021). "Team Rocque" . Grand Slam of Curling . Retrieved October 9, 2021 .
^ Jonathan Brazeau (September 25, 2021). "Team Tirinzoni" . Grand Slam of Curling . Retrieved September 30, 2021 .
^ Jonathan Brazeau (October 14, 2021). "Team Wranå" . Grand Slam of Curling . Retrieved October 19, 2021 .
^ Jonathan Brazeau (October 16, 2021). "Team Yoshimura" . Grand Slam of Curling . Retrieved October 19, 2021 .
^ "Women's Bracket" . Grand Slam of Curling . Retrieved October 3, 2021 .
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