The 2023 Canadian Wheelchair Curling Championship was held from March 20 to 24 at the Moose Jaw Ford Curling Centre in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. This was the first time the championship was held since 2019 as it was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, 2021 and 2022.
Teams The teams are listed as follows: Province / Territory Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Locale 1 Jack Smart Martin Purvis Terry Fowler Wendy Frazier Kendra Ohama Garrison CC, Calgary 2 Don Kuchelyma Stephan Vindis Emma Nagel Marie Laframboise Avonair CC, Edmonton Gerry Austgarden Ina Forrest Rick Robinson Glen McDonald Kelowna/Vernon/Richmond Michael Fitzgerald Sarah Benevides James O'Hara Elaine Mazerolle Thistle-St. Andrews CC, Saint John Cecilia Carroll Felix Green Katie Hubbard – St. John's CC, St. John's Douglas Dean Gino Sonego Rick Bell Lola Graham Fort William CC, Thunder Bay Laughie Rutt Stephan Parfitt Rose Pearle Edie Lloyd Ann White Lakeshore CC, Lower Sackville 1 Jon Thurston Collinda Joseph Karl Allen Chrissy Molnar King CC, Schomberg 2 Paul Grose Tony Reynen Jim Law Shannon Wilcox Jillian Hopkins Ilderton CC, Ilderton Benoît Lessard Carl Marquis Johanne Mathieu François Lacourse CC Magog, Magog 1 Gil Dash Marie Wright Darwin Bender Moose Gibson Moose Jaw Ford CC, Moose Jaw 2 Rodney Pederson Stewart McKeown Sheryl Pederson Russell Whitsitt Moose Jaw Ford CC, Moose Jaw
Round robin standings Final Round Robin Standings KeyTeams to Championship Pool Pool ASkip Douglas Dean 5 0 40 22 20 16 0 9 1 Gil Dash 4 1 45 17 21 13 2 10 Gerry Austgarden 3 2 39 22 21 15 1 9 2 Paul Grose 2 3 33 29 21 15 1 13 Michael Fitzgerald 1 4 21 28 15 20 0 6 2 Don Kuchelyma 0 5 10 70 8 27 0 1 Pool BSkip 1 Jack Smart 4 1 34 21 23 15 0 13 Benoît Lessard 4 1 31 26 19 18 0 9 1 Jon Thurston 3 2 35 23 17 17 0 6 2 Rodney Pederson 3 2 36 28 20 18 0 11 Cecilia Carroll 1 4 28 38 19 20 0 8 Laughie Rutt 0 5 21 49 13 23 0 2
Round robin results All draws are listed in Central Time (UTC−05:00).
Draw 1 Monday, March 20, 2:00 pm
Draw 2 Monday, March 20, 7:00 pm
Draw 3 Tuesday, March 21, 2:00 pm
Draw 4 Tuesday, March 21, 7:00 pm
Draw 5 Wednesday, March 22, 2:00 pm
Seeding pool
Standings Final Seeding Pool Standings TeamSkip 2 Paul Grose 5 3 63 40 35 21 1 21 2 Rodney Pederson 5 3 54 49 31 27 0 17 Cecilia Carroll 3 5 48 51 32 28 0 12 Michael Fitzgerald 1 7 27 54 19 35 0 6 Laughie Rutt 1 7 36 69 21 34 0 6 2 Don Kuchelyma 1 7 28 86 18 38 1 7
Results
Draw 6 Wednesday, March 22, 7:00 pm
Draw 7 Thursday, March 23, 2:00 pm
Draw 8 Thursday, March 23, 7:00 pm
Championship pool
Standings Final Championship Pool Standings KeyTeams to Playoffs TeamSkip Douglas Dean 7 1 61 40 31 28 0 13 1 Gil Dash 6 2 71 33 32 24 2 12 1 Jack Smart 5 3 49 42 34 25 0 17 Gerry Austgarden 5 3 59 36 34 23 1 19 1 Jon Thurston 5 3 57 45 28 29 0 10 Benoît Lessard 4 4 42 50 28 31 0 13
Results
Draw 6 Wednesday, March 22, 7:00 pm
Draw 7 Thursday, March 23, 2:00 pm
Draw 8 Thursday, March 23, 7:00 pm
Playoffs
Semifinal Friday, March 24, 9:00 am
Final Friday, March 24, 1:30 pm
Final standings PlaceTeam 1 14 5 16 7 28 29 10 11 12 2
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