GSOC Tour Challenge
The GSOC Tour Challenge is a bonspiel, or curling tournament, and is a Grand Slam of Curling event. It will be introduced into the Grand Slam lineup starting in the 2015–16 curling season.[1]
Past champions
Men
Tier 1
Year | Winning team | Runner-up team | Location | Purse |
2015 | Kevin Koe, Marc Kennedy, Brent Laing, Ben Hebert | Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker | Paradise, Newfoundland and Labrador | $100,000 |
2016 | Niklas Edin, Oskar Eriksson, Rasmus Wranå, Christoffer Sundgren | Kyle Smith, Thomas Muirhead, Kyle Waddell, Cammy Smith | Cranbrook, British Columbia | $100,000 |
Tier 2
Year | Winning team | Runner-up team | Purse |
2015 | Jim Cotter, Ryan Kuhn, Tyrel Griffith, Rick Sawatsky | Mark Kean, Bowie Abbis-Mills, Spencer Nuttall, Fraser Reid | $50,000 |
2016 | Greg Balsdon, Jonathan Beuk, David Staples, Scott Chadwick | Glenn Howard, Richard Hart, David Mathers, Scott Howard | $50,000 |
Women
Tier 1
Year | Winning team | Runner-up team | Location | Purse |
2015 | Silvana Tirinzoni, Manuela Siegrist, Esther Neuenschwander, Marlene Albrecht | Rachel Homan, Emma Miskew, Joanne Courtney, Lisa Weagle | Paradise, Newfoundland and Labrador | $100,000 |
2016 | Valerie Sweeting, Lori Olson-Johns, Dana Ferguson, Rachelle Brown | Michelle Englot, Kate Cameron, Leslie Wilson-Westcott, Raunora Westcott | Cranbrook, British Columbia | $100,000 |
Tier 2
Year | Winning team | Runner-up team | Purse |
2015 | Kerri Einarson, Selena Kaatz, Liz Fyfe, Kristin MacCuish | Amber Holland, Cindy Ricci, Larisa Murray, Debbie Lozinski | $50,000 |
2016 | Jacqueline Harrison, Janet Murphy, Stephanie Matheson, Melissa Foster | Krista McCarville, Kendra Lilly, Ashley Sippala, Sarah Potts | $50,000 |
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