Capital Curling Fall Open

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The Capital Curling Fall Open (known as the Moosehead Fall Open for sponsorship reasons) is an annual bonspiel on the men's Ontario Curling Tour. It is held annually in September at the RCMP Curling Club in Ottawa, Ontario. A women's event was held from 2010 to 2013, and women have participated in the men's event in other years.

Past Champions edit

Men edit

After going 3–0 in the women's draw in 2004, Anne Merklinger and her rink of Theresa Breen, Susan Froud and Audrey Reddick entered the open playoffs, and won that event too.[1]

Year Winning skip Runner up skip Purse (CAD)
2001[2]   Ron Diguer   Bryan Cochrane
2003   Bryan Cochrane
2004[1]   Anne Merklinger   Calvin Christiansen
2005   Pierre Charette
2006   Bryan Cochrane
2007   Howard Rajala
2008   Howard Rajala
2010   Martin Ferland   Chris Gardner $11,600
2011   Chris Gardner   Philippe Lemay $13,000
2012   Ian MacAulay   Colin Dow $16,000
2013   Ian MacAulay   Howard Rajala $10,400
2014   Brian Lewis   Don Bowser $10,400
2015   Colin Dow   Howard Rajala $10,400
2016   Mike Fournier   Greg Balsdon $8,000
2017   Jean-Michel Ménard   Mark Kean $8,000
2019   Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi   Mike Fournier $11,600
2021   Yves Stocker   Mike Fournier $10,400
2022   Jason Camm   Ted Butler $10,400
2023   Jayden King   J. P. Lachance $10,400

Women edit

Year Winning skip Runner up skip Purse (CAD)
2010   Jamie Sinclair   Katie Morrissey $7,200
2011   Jenn Hanna   Laura Payne $7,200
2012   Rachel Homan   Lauren Mann $7,200
2013   Rachel Homan   Jenn Hanna $7,200

Past Open event Champions edit

(Open to both genders)

Year Winning skip Runner up skip Purse (CAD)
2016   Stephen Watson   Mario Deschatels $6,000
2017   Sierra Sutherland   Guy Charette $6,000
2021   Ted Butler   Jean-Michel Ménard $7,700

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References edit

  1. ^ a b "Merklinger's girls top boys for curling title". Ottawa Citizen. September 29, 2004. p. 31. Retrieved September 11, 2023.
  2. ^ "Diguer's team wins bonspiel". Ottawa Citizen. September 24, 2001. p. 52. Retrieved September 11, 2023.