The 2021 Qualico Mixed Doubles Classic (QMDC21) was held from September 30 to October 3, 2021 at the Banff and Canmore curling clubs in Banff and Canmore, Alberta. The bonspiel was a mixed doubles curling tournament, and was held in a round-robin format with a $30,000 purse. The event was the third edition of the annual Qualico Mixed Doubles Classic. Many of the top Canadian curlers were featured at this event, as it served as one of three direct-entry qualifiers to the 2022 Canadian Mixed Doubles Curling Olympic Trials. The highest qualifying Canadian team that placed in top four qualified for the trials.
Teams The teams are listed as follows:
Female Male Locale Sarah Anderson Korey Dropkin Duluth, Minnesota Shannon Birchard Catlin Schneider Winnipeg, Manitoba / White City, Saskatchewan Kira Brunton Brett Lyon-Hatcher Ottawa, Ontario Chelsea Carey Colin Hodgson Calgary, Alberta / Red Lake, Ontario Jaelyn Cotter Jim Cotter Vernon, British Columbia Joanne Courtney Darren Moulding Edmonton, Alberta Émilie Desjardins Robert Desjardins Saguenay, Quebec Tahli Gill Dean Hewitt Brisbane, Australia Clancy Grandy Pat Janssen Pickering, Ontario Rachel Homan John Morris Canmore, Alberta Jennifer Jones Brent Laing Barrie, Ontario Sherry Just Ryan Deis Prince Albert, Saskatchewan Chaelynn Kitz Brayden Stewart Maryfield, Saskatchewan Madison Kleiter Steve Laycock Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Catherine Liscumb Chris Liscumb Ilderton, Ontario Nancy Martin Tyrel Griffith Saskatoon, Saskatchewan / Kelowna, British Columbia Taylor McDonald Geoff Walker Edmonton, Alberta Emma Miskew Ryan Fry Ottawa, Ontario Becky Moncur Scott Moncur Canmore, Alberta Alyssa Nedohin David Nedohin Sherwood Park, Alberta Selena Njegovan Reid Carruthers Winnipeg, Manitoba Jocelyn Peterman Brett Gallant Winnipeg, Manitoba / St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador Tabitha Peterson Joe Polo Chaska, Minnesota Ashley Quick Mike Armstrong Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Kelsey Rocque Braden Calvert Edmonton, Alberta / Winnipeg, Manitoba Kadriana Sahaidak Colton Lott Winnipeg Beach, Manitoba Jennifer Sashkiw Shane Coutis Banff, Alberta Bobbie Sauder Brendan Bottcher Spruce Grove, Alberta Danielle Schmiemann Jason Ginter Edmonton, Alberta Kayla Skrlik Gregg Hamilton Calgary, Alberta Selena Sturmay Karsten Sturmay Edmonton, Alberta Val Sweeting Marc Kennedy Edmonton, Alberta Brittany Tran Tyler Powell Calgary, Alberta Laura Walker Kirk Muyres Edmonton, Alberta / Regina, Saskatchewan Lisa Weagle John Epping Toronto, Ontario Sarah Wilkes Brad Thiessen Edmonton, Alberta
Round-robin standings Final round-robin standings KeyTeams to Playoffs Pool A W L Peterman / Gallant 4 1 Just / Deis 4 1 Desjardins / Desjardins 3 2 Gill / Hewitt 3 2 Grandy / Janssen 1 4 Sashkiw / Coutis 0 5 Pool D W L Weagle / Epping 5 0 Martin / Griffith 3 2 Walker / Muyres 3 2 Cotter / Cotter 2 3 Liscumb / Liscumb 1 4 Tran / Powell 1 4 Pool B W L Anderson / Dropkin 5 0 Sweeting / Kennedy 4 1 Courtney / Moulding 3 2 Rocque / Calvert 2 3 Carey / Hodgson 1 4 Moncur / Moncur 0 5 Pool E W L Birchard / Schneider 4 1 Sturmay / Sturmay 3 2 Miskew / Fry 3 2 Sauder / Bottcher 2 3 Nedohin / Nedohin 2 3 Wilkes / Thiessen 1 4 Pool C W L Sahaidak / Lott 3 2 Jones / Laing 3 2 Peterson / Polo 3 2 McDonald / Walker 3 2 Brunton / Lyon-Hatcher 2 3 Kitz / Stewart 1 4 Pool F W L Homan / Morris 5 0 Njegovan / Carruthers 4 1 Schmiemann / Ginter 3 2 Quick / Armstrong 2 3 Kleiter / Laycock 1 4 Skrlik / Hamilton 0 5
Round-robin results All draw times are listed in Mountain Time (UTC−06:00). Note: Sheets B 1 through 4 are at the Banff Curling Club. Sheets C 1 through 4 are at the Canmore Curling Club.
Draw 1 Thursday, September 30, 2:00 pm
Draw 2 Thursday, September 30, 4:30 pm
Draw 3 Thursday, September 30, 7:00 pm
Draw 4 Friday, October 1, 9:00 am
Draw 5 Friday, October 1, 11:30 am
Draw 6 Friday, October 1, 2:00 pm
Draw 7 Friday, October 1, 4:30 pm
Draw 8 Friday, October 1, 7:00 pm
Draw 9 Saturday, October 2, 9:00 am
Draw 10 Saturday, October 2, 11:30 am
Draw 11 Saturday, October 2, 2:00 pm
Draw 12 Saturday, October 2, 4:30 pm
Playoffs
Source:
Qualification Games Saturday, October 2, 7:30 pm
Quarterfinals Sunday, October 3, 9:00 am
Semifinals Sunday, October 3, 11:30 am
Final Sunday, October 3, 2:00 pm
Notes
References
External links Official Website CurlingZone