2013 Medicine Hat Charity Classic

The 2013 Medicine Hat Charity Classic was held from October 18 to 21 at the Medicine Hat Curling Club in Medicine Hat, Alberta as part of the 2013–14 World Curling Tour. Both the men's and women's events were held in a triple-knockout format. The purse for the men's event was CAD$34,000, of which the winner received CAD$10,000,[1] while the purse for the women's event was CAD$30,000, of which the winner received CAD$8,000.[2]

2013 Medicine Hat Charity Classic
Host cityMedicine Hat, Alberta
ArenaMedicine Hat Curling Club
DatesOctober 18–21
Men's winnerSaskatchewan Randy Bryden
Curling clubCallie Curling Club,
Regina Saskatchewan
SkipRandy Bryden
ThirdTroy Robinson
SecondBrennen Jones
LeadTrent Knapp
FinalistSaskatchewan Scott Bitz
Women's winnerRussia Anna Sidorova
Curling clubMoskvitch Curling Club,
Moscow, Russia
SkipAnna Sidorova
ThirdMargarita Fomina
SecondAleksandra Saitova
LeadEkaterina Galkina
FinalistJapan Sayaka Yoshimura

It was an all-Saskatchewan final on the men's side with two teams from Regina against each other, with Randy Bryden defeating Scott Bitz. On the women's side, it was an international affair with Russia's Anna Sidorova defeating Japan's Sayaka Yoshimura.

Teams

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The teams are listed as follows:[3]

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Kevin Aberle Tim Krassman Sheldon Schafer Donny Zahn   Medicine Hat, Alberta
Scott Bitz Jeff Sharp Aryn Schmidt Dean Hicke   Regina, Saskatchewan
Matthew Blandford Darren Moulding Brent Hamilton Brad Chyz   Calgary, Alberta
Randy Bryden Troy Robinson Brennen Jones Trent Knapp   Regina, Saskatchewan
Trevor Funk Travis Funk Denton Koch John Owsjanikow   Medicine Hat, Alberta
Brad Heidt Drew Heidt Mitch Heidt Mitch George   Kerrobert, Saskatchewan
Josh Heidt Brock Montgomery Matt Lang Dustin Kidby   Kerrobert, Saskatchewan
Lloyd Hill Scott Egger Greg Hill Maurice Sonier   Calgary, Alberta
Kim Soo-hyuk Kim Tae-huan Park Jong-duk Nam Yoon-ho   South Korea
Jamie King Blake MacDonald Scott Pfeifer Jeff Erickson   Edmonton, Alberta
Max Kirkpatrick Shaun Meachem Jeff Chambers Shawn Hiebert   Swift Current, Saskatchewan
Dean Mamer Vance Elder Jason Stannard Wallace Hollingshead   Calgary, Alberta
Scott Manners Carl Smith Ryan Deis Mark Larsen   North Battleford, Saskatchewan
Yusuke Morozumi Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi Tetsuro Shimizu Kosuke Morozumi   Karuizawa, Japan
Sean O'Connor Rob Johnson Ryan O'Connor Dan Bubola   Calgary, Alberta
Kevin Park Barry Chwedoruk Eric Richard Doug Stambaugh   Edmonton, Alberta
Tom Sallows Jordan Steinke Matthew Brown Kendell Warawa   Edmonton, Alberta
Robert Schlender Aaron Sluchinski Justin Sluchinski Dylan Webster   Airdrie, Alberta
John Stroh Jeff Bodin Matt Heller Shea Jackson   Medicine Hat, Alberta
Charley Thomas Colin Hodgson Matthew Ng Mike Westlund   Calgary, Alberta
Wang Fengchun Jiang Dongxu Chen Han Wang Zhiqiang   Harbin, China
Wade White Kevin Tym Dan Holowaychuk George White   Edmonton, Alberta
Randy Woytowich Gary Scheirich Dustin Kalthoff Cory Spanier   Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Zou Dejia Bai Yang Wang Jinbo Zhang Rongrui   Harbin, China

Playoffs

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
         
  Scott Bitz 6
  Kim Soo-hyuk 1
  Scott Bitz 6
  Max Kirkpatrick 4
  Max Kirkpatrick 6
  Josh Heidt 2
  Scott Bitz 2
  Randy Bryden 7
  Randy Bryden 5
  Robert Schlender 4
  Randy Bryden 7
  Jamie King 6
  Wade White 4
  Jamie King 7

Women

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Teams

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The teams are listed as follows:[4]

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Glenys Bakker Karen Morrison Barb McDonald Sandy Bell   Calgary, Alberta
Brett Barber Samantha Yachiw Meaghan Freirichs Kaitlyn Bowman   Biggar, Saskatchewan
Norma Brown Katie Crump Heather Wilson Tracy Slatnik   Alberta
Tanilla Doyle Lindsay Amundsen-Meyer Dayna Connolly Christina Faulkner   Calgary, Alberta
Chantelle Eberle Cindy Ricci Nancy Inglis Debbie Lozinski   Regina, Saskatchewan
Diane Foster Judy Pendergast Terri Loblaw Sue Fulkerth   Calgary, Alberta
Satsuki Fujisawa Miyo Ichikawa Emi Shimizu Miyuki Satoh   Karuizawa, Japan
Tiffany Game Vanessa Pouliot Jennifer Van Wieren Melissa Pierce   Edmonton, Alberta
Teryn Hamilton Hayley Furst Jody Keim Heather Hansen   Calgary, Alberta
Michèle Jäggi Marisa Winkelhausen Stéphanie Jäggi Melanie Barbezat   Bern, Switzerland
Heather Jensen Darah Provencal Shana Snell Morgan Muise   Calgary, Alberta
Lisa Johnson Michelle Kryzalka Natalie Holloway Shauna Nordstrom   Spruce Grove, Alberta
Mari Motohashi Yurika Yoshida Yumi Suzuki Megumi Mabuchi   Kitami, Japan
Amy Nixon Nadine Chyz Whitney Eckstrand Heather Rogers   Calgary, Alberta
Ayumi Ogasawara Yumie Funayama Kaho Onodera Chinami Yoshida   Sapporo, Japan
Casey Scheidegger Denise Kinghorn Jessie Scheidegger Kimberly Anderson   Lethbridge, Alberta
Anna Sidorova Margarita Fomina Aleksandra Saitova Ekaterina Galkina   Moscow, Russia
Holly Whyte Heather Steele Deena Benoit Karynn Flory   Edmonton, Alberta
Kelly Wood Teejay Haichert Janelle Tyler Kelsey Dutton   Swift Current, Saskatchewan
Sayaka Yoshimura Rina Ida Risa Ujihara Mao Ishigaki   Sapporo, Japan

Playoffs

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
         
  Satsuki Fujisawa 5
  Sayaka Yoshimura 6
  Sayaka Yoshimura 8
  Michèle Jäggi 2
  Michèle Jäggi 6
  Amy Nixon 4
  Sayaka Yoshimura 2
  Anna Sidorova 8
  Chantelle Eberle 0
  Casey Scheidegger 7
  Casey Scheidegger 5
  Anna Sidorova 6
  Anna Sidorova 6
  Glenys Bakker 2

References

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  1. ^ "2013 Medicine Hat Charity Classic – Men's event – Event/Contact information". CurlingZone. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
  2. ^ "2013 Medicine Hat Charity Classic – Women's event – Event/Contact information". CurlingZone. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
  3. ^ "2013 Medicine Hat Charity Classic – Men's event – Teams". CurlingZone. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
  4. ^ "2013 Medicine Hat Charity Classic – Women's event – Teams". CurlingZone. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
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