US Open of Curling | |
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Established | 2014 |
Host city | Blaine, Minnesota |
Arena | Four Seasons Curling Club |
Men's purse | $8,000 (US) |
Women's purse | $8,000 (US) |
Current champions (2023) | |
Men | Daniel Casper |
Women | Tabitha Peterson |
The Curve US Open of Curling is an annual bonspiel, or curling tournament, held at the Four Seasons Curling Club in Blaine, Minnesota. It was held as part of the men's World Curling Tour from 2014 to 2019 and as part of the women's WCT from 2016 to 2019, though women's teams were invited to participate in the 2014 event. The purse for the event is $8,000 USD on both the men's and women's sides.
Past Champions
Men
Men's Contender Round
Beginning in 2019, a "contender" round was held a week prior to the main event. It was excluded from the Tour in 2020.
Year | Winning team | Runner-up team | Purse (USD) |
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2019 | Scott Dunnam, Alex Leichter, Cody Clouser, Andrew Dunnam | Jordan Chandler, Trevor Bonot, Colin Koivula, Kyle Chandler | $10,600 |
2020[9] | Rich Ruohonen, Andrew Stopera, Colin Hufman, Kroy Nernberger | Korey Dropkin, Joe Polo, Mark Fenner, Thomas Howell | $10,000 |
2021[10] | Scott Dunnam, Hunter Clawson, Cody Clouser, Andrew Dunnam, Daniel Dudt | Greg Persinger, Dominik Märki, Alex Leichter, Shawn Banyai | $6,000 |
2022–2023 | Cancelled |
Women
Women's Contender Round
A women's contender round began in 2020. It was not a Tour event.
Year | Winning team | Runner-up team | Purse (USD) |
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2020[16] | Delaney Strouse, Leah Yavarow, Sydney Mullaney, Rebecca Rodgers | Rachel Workin, Lexi Lanigan, Ann Podoll, Christina Lammers | $7,000 |
2021[17] | Kim Rhyme, Libby Brundage, Cait Flannery, Katie Rhyme | Rachel Workin, Lexi Lanigan, Ann Podoll, Christina Lammers | $6,000 |
2022–2023 | Cancelled |
Mixed doubles
A mixed doubles event was added in 2021.
Year | Winning pair | Runner-up pair | Purse (USD) |
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2021[18] | Monica Walker / Alex Leichter | Tabitha Peterson / Joe Polo | $7,000 |
2022–2023 | Cancelled |
References
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- ^ "2021 Curve US Open of Curling Mixed Doubles". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 15, 2021.