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Colorado Curling Cup

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The Colorado Curling Cup is an annual mixed doubles curling tournament on the ISS Mixed Doubles World Curling Tour. It is held annually in the Fall at Rock Creek Curling in Lafayette, Colorado and the Denver Curling Center in Golden, Colorado.[1]

The 2023 event acted as a qualifier for the 2024 United States Mixed Doubles Curling Championship.[2][3]

The 2024 event acted as a qualifier for the 2025 United States Mixed Doubles Olympic Curling Trials.[1][4]

The event features a World Tour event, a wheelchair event and a club-level event for recreational curlers.[5]

The purse for the event is US$16,000, and its event categorization is 750 (highest calibre is 1000).[6]

The event has been held since 2019, and has been part of the World Curling Tour since 2023.

Past champions

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Year Winning pair Runner up pair Third place pair Fourth place pair Purse ($US)
2019[7] United States Sarah Anderson / Korey Dropkin Canada Kira Brunton / John Morris United States Christine McMakin / Riley Fenson & Scotland Jayne Stirling / Fraser Kingan $15,000
2020 Cancelled
2022[8] United States Cora Farrell / Coleman Thurston United States Delaney Strouse / Daniel Casper United States Sarah Anderson / Andrew Stopera & United States Aileen Geving / John Shuster $12,000
2023[3] United States Sarah Anderson / Andrew Stopera United States Clare Moores / Lance Wheeler United States Kim Rhyme / Jason Smith United States Vicky Persinger / Daniel Casper $12,000
2024[9] United States Cory Thiesse / Korey Dropkin Canada Nancy Martin / Steve Laycock United States Sarah Anderson / Andrew Stopera & United States Rebecca Hamilton / Matt Hamilton $16,000

References

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  1. ^ a b "Colorado Curling Cup". Curl Colorado. Retrieved October 12, 2024.
  2. ^ "Colorado Curling Cup to bring world-class stone-throwing to the Denver area". Fox 31. Retrieved October 12, 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Anderson Wins 2023 Colorado Curling Cup". CurlingZone. Retrieved October 12, 2024.
  4. ^ "Curling event hosted in Lafayette generates buzz across U.S. and Canada". Daily Camera. Retrieved October 12, 2024.
  5. ^ "Event Details". Curl Colorado. Retrieved October 12, 2024.
  6. ^ "Colorado Curling Cup". World Curling Tour. Retrieved October 12, 2024.
  7. ^ "Anderson Wins 2019 Colorado Curling Cup". CurlingZone. Retrieved October 12, 2024.
  8. ^ "Farrell//Thurston (sic) Win Colorado Doubles Cup". CurlingZone. Retrieved October 12, 2024.
  9. ^ "Colorado Curling Cup". CurlingZone. Retrieved October 12, 2024.
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