Curling competition at Kitchener, Ontario
The qualification event for the 2013 Canadian Olympic Curling Trials (branded as the Capital One Road to the Roar for sponsorship reasons), was held from November 5 to 10 at the Kitchener Memorial Auditorium Complex in Kitchener , Ontario .[ 1]
The top two finishers of the men's and women's events qualified to participate in the 2013 Canadian Olympic Curling Trials . The teams played in a triple-knockout tournament where four teams qualified for the playoff round. The first two qualifiers and second two qualifiers played against each other, and the winner of the first game advanced to the Trials. The loser of the first game then played the winner of the second game to determine the second team that would advance to the Trials.
Qualification
Twelve teams qualified for the pre-Trials based on the following criteria:[ 2]
Men
Qualification method
Qualifying team
Scenario if team has already qualified
First on the 2010–11 CTRS
Brad Jacobs
Next team on the 2011–13 CTRS not already qualified
Second on the 2010–11 CTRS
Brad Gushue
Next team on the 2011–13 CTRS not already qualified
Third on the 2010–11 CTRS
Jim Cotter
Next team on the 2011–13 CTRS not already qualified
Fourth on the 2010–11 CTRS
Rob Fowler
Next team on the 2011–13 CTRS not already qualified
Second on the 2011–12 CTRS
Mark Kean
Next team on the 2012–13 CTRS not already qualified
Third on the 2011–12 CTRS
Steve Laycock
Next team on the 2012–13 CTRS not already qualified
Fourth on the 2011–12 CTRS
Joe Frans
Next team on the 2012–13 CTRS not already qualified
Second on the 2012–13 CTRS
Jean-Michel Ménard
Next team on the 2012–13 CTRS not already qualified
Third on the 2012–13 CTRS
Greg Balsdon
Next team on the 2012–13 CTRS not already qualified
Fourth on the 2012–13 CTRS
Bryan Cochrane
Next team on the 2012–13 CTRS not already qualified
Third on the 2011–13 CTRS (two year total)
Rob Rumfeldt
Next team on the 2011–13 CTRS not already qualified
Fourth on the 2011–13 CTRS (two year total)
Jake Higgs
Next team on the 2011–13 CTRS not already qualified
Women
Qualification method
Qualifying team
Scenario if team has already qualified
First on the 2010–11 CTRS
Shannon Kleibrink
Next team on the 2011–13 CTRS not already qualified
Second on the 2010–11 CTRS
Renée Sonnenberg
Next team on the 2011–13 CTRS not already qualified
Third on the 2010–11 CTRS
Cheryl Bernard
Next team on the 2011–13 CTRS not already qualified
Fourth on the 2010–11 CTRS
Crystal Webster
Next team on the 2011–13 CTRS not already qualified
Second on the 2011–12 CTRS
Laura Crocker
Next team on the 2012–13 CTRS not already qualified
Third on the 2011–12 CTRS
Amber Holland
Next team on the 2012–13 CTRS not already qualified
Fourth on the 2011–12 CTRS
Val Sweeting
Next team on the 2012–13 CTRS not already qualified
Second on the 2012–13 CTRS
Kelly Scott
Next team on the 2012–13 CTRS not already qualified
Third on the 2012–13 CTRS
Cathy Auld
Next team on the 2012–13 CTRS not already qualified
Fourth on the 2012–13 CTRS
Tracy Horgan
Next team on the 2012–13 CTRS not already qualified
Third on the 2011–13 CTRS (two year total)
Barb Spencer
Next team on the 2011–13 CTRS not already qualified
Fourth on the 2011–13 CTRS (two year total)
Krista McCarville
Next team on the 2011–13 CTRS not already qualified
Men
Teams
The teams are listed as follows:[ 3]
Skip
Third
Second
Lead
Alternate
Locale
Brad Jacobs
Ryan Fry
E. J. Harnden
Ryan Harnden
Sault Ste. Marie , Ontario
Brad Gushue
Brett Gallant
Adam Casey
Geoff Walker
St. John's , Newfoundland and Labrador
Jim Cotter (fourth)
John Morris (skip)
Tyrel Griffith
Rick Sawatsky
Jason Gunnlaugson
Vernon , British Columbia
Rob Fowler
Allan Lyburn
Brendan Taylor
Derek Samagalski
Brandon , Manitoba
Mark Kean
Travis Fanset
Patrick Janssen
Tim March
Colin Hodgson
Toronto , Ontario
Steve Laycock
Kirk Muyres
Colton Flasch
Dallan Muyres
Saskatoon , Saskatchewan
Joe Frans
Ryan Werenich
Jeff Gorda
Shawn Kaufman
Darryl Prebble
Bradford , Ontario
Jean-Michel Ménard
Martin Crête
Éric Sylvain
Philippe Ménard
Pierre Charette
Saint-Romuald , Quebec
Greg Balsdon
Mark Bice
Tyler Morgan
Steve Bice
Jamie Farnell
Toronto , Ontario
Mathew Camm (fourth)
Chris Gardner
Brad Kidd
Bryan Cochrane (skip)
Mike Anderson
Ottawa , Ontario
Rob Rumfeldt
Adam Spencer
Scott Howard
Scott Hodgson
Greg Robinson
Guelph , Ontario
Jake Higgs
Brent Ross
Codey Maus
Bill Buchanan
Aaron Squires
Harriston , Ontario
Knockout Draw Brackets
The draw is listed as follows:[ 4]
A event
B event
C event
Knockout results
All draw times are listed in Eastern Standard Time (UTC−5 ).[ 4]
Draw 1
Tuesday, November 5, 9:00 am
Draw 2
Tuesday, November 5, 7:30 pm
Draw 3
Wednesday, November 6, 2:00 pm
Draw 4
Wednesday, November 6, 7:00 pm
Draw 5
Thursday, November 7, 9:00 am
Draw 6
Thursday, November 7, 2:00 pm
Draw 7
Thursday, November 7, 7:00 pm
Draw 8
Friday, November 8, 9:00 am
Draw 9
Friday, November 8, 2:00 pm
Draw 10
Friday, November 8, 7:00 pm
Draw 11
Saturday, November 9, 9:00 am
Draw 12
Saturday, November 9, 2:00 pm
Playoffs
Qualifier 1
Saturday, November 9, 2:00 pm
Playoff Game
Sunday, November 10, 9:00 am
Qualifier 2
Sunday, November 10, 7:00 pm
Women
Teams
The teams are listed as follows:[ 3]
Skip
Third
Second
Lead
Alternate
Locale
Shannon Kleibrink
Bronwen Webster
Kalynn Park
Chelsey Matson
Calgary , Alberta
Amber Holland
Jolene Campbell
Dailene Sivertson
Brooklyn Lemon
Candace Chisholm
Regina , Saskatchewan
Renée Sonnenberg
Lawnie MacDonald
Cary-Anne McTaggart
Rona Pasika
Desirée Owen
Grande Prairie , Alberta
Cheryl Bernard
Susan O'Connor
Lori Olson-Johns
Shannon Aleksic
Carolyn Darbyshire
Calgary , Alberta
Laura Crocker
Erin Carmody
Rebecca Pattison
Jen Gates
Edmonton , Alberta
Crystal Webster
Cathy Overton-Clapham
Geri-Lynn Ramsay
Samantha Preston
Calgary , Alberta
Val Sweeting
Joanne Courtney
Dana Ferguson
Rachelle Pidherny
Edmonton , Alberta
Kelly Scott
Jeanna Schraeder
Sasha Carter
Sarah Wazney
Kelowna , British Columbia
Cathy Auld
Janet Murphy
Stephanie Matheson
Melissa Foster
Clancy Grandy
Mississauga , Ontario
Tracy Horgan
Jenn Horgan
Jenna Enge
Amanda Gates
Kendra Lilly
Sudbury , Ontario
Barb Spencer
Katie Spencer
Jenna Loder
Raunora Westcott
Winnipeg , Manitoba
Krista McCarville
Ashley Miharija
Kari Lavoie
Sarah Potts
Tirzah Keffer
Thunder Bay , Ontario
Knockout Draw Brackets
The draw is listed as follows:[ 5]
A event
B event
C event
Knockout results
All draw times are listed in Eastern Standard Time (UTC−5 ).[ 5]
Draw 1
Tuesday, November 5, 1:00 pm
Draw 2
Tuesday, November 5, 7:30 pm
Draw 3
Wednesday, November 6, 9:00 am
Draw 4
Wednesday, November 6, 2:00 pm
Draw 5
Wednesday, November 6, 7:00 pm
Draw 6
Thursday, November 7, 9:00 am
Draw 7
Thursday, November 7, 2:00 pm
Draw 8
Thursday, November 7, 7:00 pm
Draw 9
Friday, November 8, 9:00 am
Draw 10
Friday, November 8, 2:00 pm
Draw 11
Friday, November 8, 7:00 pm
Playoffs
Playoff Game
Saturday, November 9, 9:00 am
Qualifier 1
Saturday, November 9, 7:00 pm
Qualifier 2
Sunday, November 10, 2:00 pm
References
External links
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