Grand Slam of Curling event
The 2023 HearingLife Tour Challenge was held from October 17 to 22 at the Gale Centre in Niagara Falls , Ontario .[ 1] It was the first Grand Slam event of the 2023–24 curling season .
Qualification
The Tour Challenge consists of two tiers of 16 teams. For Tier 1, the top 16 ranked men's and women's teams on the World Curling Federation 's world team rankings as of September 18, 2023 qualified. 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. For Tier 2, the next 16 teams on the WCF rankings as of September 18, 2023 were invited.[ 2]
Men
Tier 1
Top world team ranking men's teams:[ 3]
Bruce Mouat
Brendan Bottcher
Brad Gushue
Joël Retornaz
Niklas Edin
Yannick Schwaller
Matt Dunstone
Kevin Koe
Ross Whyte
Korey Dropkin
Magnus Ramsfjell
Reid Carruthers
John Shuster
Wouter Gösgens
Aaron Sluchinski
Riku Yanagisawa
Tier 2
Cameron Bryce
Karsten Sturmay
James Craik
Mike McEwen
Marco Hösli
John Epping
Michael Brunner
Ryan Wiebe
Daniel Casper
Félix Asselin
Lukas Høstmælingen
Fredrik Nyman
Catlin Schneider
Kelly Knapp
Yusuke Morozumi
Sam Mooibroek
Tanner Horgan
Jeong Byeong-jin
Rylan Kleiter
Women
Tier 1
Top world team ranking women's teams:[ 4]
Silvana Tirinzoni
Kerri Einarson
Rachel Homan
Satsuki Fujisawa
Gim Eun-ji
Jennifer Jones
Anna Hasselborg
Isabella Wranå
Tabitha Peterson
Clancy Grandy
Kate Cameron
Kaitlyn Lawes
Marianne Rørvik
Ha Seung-youn
Stefania Constantini
Rebecca Morrison
Tier 2
Christina Black
Corrie Hürlimann
Ikue Kitazawa
Delaney Strouse
Sayaka Yoshimura
Isabelle Ladouceur
Kim Eun-jung
Kayla Skrlik
Jessie Hunkin
Madeleine Dupont
Serena Gray-Withers
Danielle Inglis
Michèle Jäggi
Jolene Campbell
Nancy Martin
Corryn Brown
Sarah Anderson
Men
Tier 1
Teams
The teams are listed as follows:[ 5]
Skip
Third
Second
Lead
Alternate
Locale
Brendan Bottcher
Marc Kennedy
Brett Gallant
Ben Hebert
Calgary , Alberta
Reid Carruthers
Brad Jacobs
Derek Samagalski
Connor Njegovan
Winnipeg , Manitoba
Korey Dropkin (Fourth)
Andrew Stopera (Skip)
Mark Fenner
Thomas Howell
Duluth , Minnesota
Matt Dunstone
B. J. Neufeld
Colton Lott
Ryan Harnden
Winnipeg , Manitoba
Niklas Edin
Oskar Eriksson
Rasmus Wranå
Christoffer Sundgren
Karlstad , Sweden
Wouter Gösgens
Laurens Hoekman
Jaap van Dorp
Tobias van den Hurk
Alexander Magan
Zoetermeer , Netherlands
Brad Gushue
Mark Nichols
E. J. Harnden
Geoff Walker
St. John's , Newfoundland and Labrador
Kevin Koe
Tyler Tardi
Jacques Gauthier
Karrick Martin
Calgary , Alberta
Bruce Mouat
Grant Hardie
Bobby Lammie
Hammy McMillan Jr.
Stirling , Scotland
Magnus Ramsfjell
Martin Sesaker
Bendik Ramsfjell
Gaute Nepstad
Trondheim , Norway
Joël Retornaz
Amos Mosaner
Sebastiano Arman
Mattia Giovanella
Trentino , Italy
Benoît Schwarz-van Berkel (Fourth)
Yannick Schwaller (Skip)
Sven Michel
Pablo Lachat
Geneva , Switzerland
John Shuster
Matt Hamilton
Colin Hufman [ a]
John Landsteiner
Duluth , Minnesota
Aaron Sluchinski
Jeremy Harty
Kerr Drummond
Dylan Webster
Airdrie , Alberta
Ross Whyte
Robin Brydone
Duncan McFadzean
Euan Kyle
Stirling , Scotland
Riku Yanagisawa
Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi
Takeru Yamamoto
Satoshi Koizumi
Karuizawa , Japan
Round robin standings
Final Round Robin Standings
Round robin results
All draw times are listed in Eastern Time (UTC−04:00 ).[ 6]
Draw 2
Tuesday, October 17, 11:30 am
Draw 4
Tuesday, October 17, 6:30 pm
Draw 5
Wednesday, October 18, 8:00 am
Draw 7
Wednesday, October 18, 3:30 pm
Draw 9
Thursday, October 19, 8:00 am
Draw 11
Thursday, October 19, 3:30 pm
Draw 14
Friday, October 20, 11:30 am
Draw 16
Friday, October 20, 7:30 pm
Playoffs
Quarterfinals
Saturday, October 21, 3:30 pm
Semifinals
Saturday, October 21, 7:30 pm
Final
Sunday, October 22, 3:00 pm
Tier 2
Teams
The teams are listed as follows:[ 5]
Skip
Third
Second
Lead
Alternate
Locale
Michael Brunner
Anthony Petoud
Romano Meier
Andreas Gerlach
Bern , Switzerland
Cameron Bryce
Duncan Menzies
Luke Carson
Robin McCall
Kelso , Scotland
Daniel Casper
Luc Violette
Ben Richardson
Chase Sinnett
Chaska , Minnesota
James Craik
Mark Watt
Angus Bryce
Blair Haswell
Forfar , Scotland
John Epping
Mat Camm
Pat Janssen
Jason Camm
Toronto , Ontario
Marco Hösli
Philipp Hösli
Simon Gloor
Justin Hausherr
Glarus , Switzerland
Lukas Høstmælingen
Grunde Buraas
Magnus Lillebø
Tinius Haslev Nordbye
Oslo , Norway
Jeong Byeong-jin
Kim Min-woo
Lee Jeong-jae
Kim Tae-hwan
Seoul , South Korea
Rylan Kleiter
Joshua Mattern
Matthew Hall
Trevor Johnson
Saskatoon , Saskatchewan
Mike McEwen
Colton Flasch
Kevin Marsh
Dan Marsh
Saskatoon , Saskatchewan
Sam Mooibroek
Scott Mitchell
Nathan Steele
Colin Schnurr
Wyatt Small
Whitby , Ontario
Yusuke Morozumi
Yuta Matsumura
Ryotaro Shukuya
Masaki Iwai
Kosuke Morozumi
Karuizawa , Japan
Fredrik Nyman
Patric Mabergs
Simon Olofsson
Johannes Patz
Sollefteå , Sweden
Catlin Schneider
Sterling Middleton
Jason Ginter
Alex Horvath
Victoria , British Columbia
Karsten Sturmay
Kyle Doering
Glenn Venance
Kurtis Goller
J. D. Lind
St. Albert , Alberta
Ryan Wiebe
Ty Dilello
Sean Flatt
Adam Flatt
Winnipeg , Manitoba
Round robin standings
Final Round Robin Standings
Round robin results
All draw times are listed in Eastern Time (UTC−04:00 ).[ 6]
Draw 1
Tuesday, October 17, 8:30 am
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
John Epping
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
X
4
Sam Mooibroek
2
0
2
0
0
1
0
X
5
Draw 3
Tuesday, October 17, 3:30 pm
Draw 6
Wednesday, October 18, 12:00 pm
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Lukas Høstmælingen
0
3
0
2
0
0
2
0
7
Sam Mooibroek
2
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
6
Draw 8
Wednesday, October 18, 8:00 pm
Draw 10
Thursday, October 19, 12:00 pm
Draw 12
Thursday, October 19, 8:00 pm
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Karsten Sturmay
2
0
2
2
1
X
X
X
7
Sam Mooibroek
0
1
0
0
0
X
X
X
1
Draw 13
Friday, October 20, 8:30 am
Draw 15
Friday, October 20, 4:00 pm
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Sam Mooibroek
2
0
0
2
0
1
0
0
5
Jeong Byeong-jin
0
2
1
0
1
0
2
1
7
Playoffs
Quarterfinals
Saturday, October 21, 4:00 pm
Semifinals
Saturday, October 21, 8:00 pm
Final
Sunday, October 22, 3:00 pm
Women
Tier 1
Teams
The teams are listed as follows:[ 5]
Skip
Third
Second
Lead
Alternate
Locale
Kate Cameron
Meghan Walter
Taylor McDonald
Mackenzie Elias
Winnipeg , Manitoba
Stefania Constantini
Elena Mathis
Angela Romei
Giulia Zardini Lacedelli
Marta Lo Deserto
Cortina d'Ampezzo , Italy
Kerri Einarson
Val Sweeting
Shannon Birchard
Briane Harris
Gimli , Manitoba
Satsuki Fujisawa
Chinami Yoshida
Yumi Suzuki [ b]
Yurika Yoshida
Kitami , Japan
Gim Eun-ji
Kim Min-ji
Kim Su-ji
Seol Ye-eun
Seol Ye-ji
Uijeongbu , South Korea
Clancy Grandy
Kayla MacMillan
Lindsay Dubue
Rachelle Brown [ c]
Vancouver , British Columbia
Ha Seung-youn
Kim Hye-rin
Yang Tae-i
Kim Su-jin
Chuncheon , South Korea
Anna Hasselborg
Sara McManus
Agnes Knochenhauer
Sofia Mabergs
Sundbyberg , Sweden
Rachel Homan
Tracy Fleury
Emma Miskew
Sarah Wilkes
Ottawa , Ontario
Jennifer Jones
Karlee Burgess
Emily Zacharias
Lauren Lenentine
Winnipeg , Manitoba
Kaitlyn Lawes
Selena Njegovan
Jocelyn Peterman
Kristin MacCuish
Winnipeg , Manitoba
Rebecca Morrison
Gina Aitken
Sophie Sinclair
Sophie Jackson
Jennifer Dodds
Stirling , Scotland
Tabitha Peterson
Cory Thiesse
Becca Hamilton
Tara Peterson
St. Paul , Minnesota
Kristin Skaslien (Fourth)
Marianne Rørvik (Skip)
Mille Haslev Nordbye
Martine Rønning
Lillehammer , Norway
Alina Pätz (Fourth)
Silvana Tirinzoni (Skip)
Selina Witschonke
Carole Howald
Aarau , Switzerland
Isabella Wranå
Almida de Val
Maria Larsson
Linda Stenlund
Sundbyberg , Sweden
Round robin standings
Final Round Robin Standings
Round robin results
All draw times are listed in Eastern Time (UTC−04:00 ).[ 6]
Draw 1
Tuesday, October 17, 8:00 am
Draw 3
Tuesday, October 17, 3:00 pm
Draw 6
Wednesday, October 18, 11:30 am
Draw 8
Wednesday, October 18, 7:30 pm
Draw 10
Thursday, October 19, 11:30 am
Draw 12
Thursday, October 19, 7:30 pm
Draw 13
Friday, October 20, 8:00 am
Draw 15
Friday, October 20, 3:30 pm
Playoffs
Quarterfinals
Saturday, October 21, 11:30 am
Semifinals
Saturday, October 21, 7:30 pm
Final
Sunday, October 22, 10:30 am
Tier 2
Teams
The teams are listed as follows:[ 5]
Skip
Third
Second
Lead
Alternate
Locale
Sarah Anderson
Taylor Anderson
Lexi Lanigan
Leah Yavarow
Minneapolis , Minnesota
Christina Black
Jenn Baxter
Karlee Everist
Shelley Barker
Dartmouth , Nova Scotia
Jolene Campbell
Abby Ackland
Rachel Erickson
Sara Oliver
Winnipeg , Manitoba
Madeleine Dupont
Mathilde Halse
Jasmin Lander
My Larsen
Denise Dupont
Hvidovre , Denmark
Serena Gray-Withers
Catherine Clifford
Brianna Cullen
Zoe Cinnamon
Gracelyn Richards
Edmonton , Alberta
Corrie Hürlimann
Celine Schwizgebel
Sarah Müller
Marina Lörtscher
Briar Schwaller-Hürlimann
Zug , Switzerland
Jessie Hunkin
Jessie Haughian
Robyn Silvernagle [ d]
Dayna Demmans
Spruce Grove , Alberta
Danielle Inglis
Kira Brunton
Calissa Daly
Cassandra de Groot
Ottawa , Ontario
Michèle Jäggi
Chelsea Carey [ e]
Stefanie Berset
Lisa Muhmenthaler
Bern , Switzerland
Kim Eun-jung
Kim Kyeong-ae
Kim Cho-hi
Kim Seon-yeong
Kim Yeong-mi
Gangneung , South Korea
Ikue Kitazawa
Seina Nakajima
Minori Suzuki
Hasumi Ishigooka
Ami Enami
Nagano , Japan
Isabelle Ladouceur
Grace Lloyd
Jamie Smith
Rachel Steele
Whitby , Ontario
Nancy Martin
Lindsay Bertsch
Madison Kleiter
Krysten Karwacki
Martensville , Saskatchewan
Kayla Skrlik
Brittany Tran
Geri-Lynn Ramsay
Ashton Skrlik
Calgary , Alberta
Delaney Strouse
Anne O'Hara
Sydney Mullaney
Rebecca Rodgers
Susan Dudt
Traverse City , Michigan
Yuna Kotani [ f]
Kaho Onodera
Anna Ohmiya
Mina Kobayashi
Sapporo , Japan
Round robin standings
Final Round Robin Standings
Round robin results
All draw times are listed in Eastern Time (UTC−04:00 ).[ 6]
Draw 2
Tuesday, October 17, 12:00 pm
Draw 4
Tuesday, October 17, 7:00 pm
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Isabelle Ladouceur
3
0
1
1
1
0
1
X
7
Serena Gray-Withers
0
1
0
0
0
2
0
X
3
Draw 5
Wednesday, October 18, 8:30 am
Draw 7
Wednesday, October 18, 4:00 pm
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Serena Gray-Withers
0
1
0
0
0
2
0
X
3
Madeleine Dupont
1
0
1
1
1
0
1
X
5
Draw 9
Thursday, October 19, 8:30 am
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Serena Gray-Withers
0
1
1
1
1
0
2
X
6
Nancy Martin
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
X
2
Draw 11
Thursday, October 19, 4:00 pm
Draw 14
Friday, October 20, 12:00 pm
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Final
Corrie Hürlimann
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
4
Serena Gray-Withers
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
3
Draw 16
Friday, October 20, 8:00 pm
Playoffs
Quarterfinals
Saturday, October 21, 12:00 pm
Semifinals
Saturday, October 21, 8:00 pm
Final
Sunday, October 22, 10:30 am
Notelist
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