The Rocky Mountain Mixed Doubles Classic (RMMDC), formerly the Qualico Mixed Doubles Classic, is an annual mixed doubles curling event held in Banff and Canmore Alberta, Canada. The bonspiel is held in a round-robin format with a $30,000 purse. The event attracts top curlers from around the world. The event was previously called the Qualico Mixed Doubles Classic (QMDC).
History The event was founded in 2019 by the Rocky Mountain Curling Association and Qualico held the naming rights for the 2019-2022 events.
The December 2024 event acted as a qualifier for the 2025 Canadian Mixed Doubles Curling Olympic Trials.
Broadcasting The Rocky Mountain Mixed Doubles Classic has no deals with any networks; however, livestream coverage of the event is provided by the in house media team. The World Curling Tour held the worldwide streaming rights to the 2020 round-robin stage and the international streaming rights to the 2020 finals. CBC Television picked up the Canadian streaming rights to the 2020 finals for their online platform.
Past champions Qualico Mixed Doubles Classic Year Winning pair Runner-up pair Purse (CDN) 2019 Sarah Anderson / Korey Dropkin Jocelyn Peterman / Brett Gallant $30,000 2020 Rachel Homan / John Morris Sarah Anderson / Korey Dropkin $30,000 2021 Rachel Homan / John Morris Jocelyn Peterman / Brett Gallant $30,000 2022 Marlene Albrecht / Matt Wozniak Jocelyn Peterman / Brett Gallant $30,000 Rocky Mountain Mixed Doubles Classic 2024 (Jan.) Cory Thiesse / Korey Dropkin Paige Papley / Evan van Amsterdam $30,000 2024 (Dec.) Jocelyn Peterman / Brett Gallant Kadriana Lott / Colton Lott $30,000
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External links Official Website