The 2015 Meridian Canadian Open was held from December 8 to 13 at the Gallagher Centre in Yorkton, Saskatchewan. The Canadian Open was the fourth Grand Slam of the 2015–16 curling season.
On the women's side, the Rachel Homan rink from Ottawa continued their dominance, winning their third straight Slam, defeating the Olympic champion Jennifer Jones rink of Winnipeg in the final, 8–7.
On the men's side, the John Epping rink of Toronto won their first career slam as a team (Epping's third), defeating 2006 Olympic champion Brad Gushue of St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador 7–4.
Men
Teams Skip Third Second Lead Locale Brendan Bottcher Tom Appelman Brad Thiessen Karrick Martin Edmonton, Alberta Reid Carruthers Braeden Moskowy Derek Samagalski Colin Hodgson West St. Paul, Manitoba Adam Casey David Mathers Anson Carmody Robbie Doherty Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island Jim Cotter Ryan Kuhn Tyrel Griffith Rick Sawatsky Kelowna/Vernon, British Columbia Niklas Edin Oskar Eriksson Kristian Lindström Christoffer Sundgren Karlstad, Sweden John Epping Mat Camm Pat Janssen Tim March Toronto, Ontario Brad Gushue Mark Nichols Brett Gallant Geoff Walker St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador Glenn Howard Wayne Middaugh Richard Hart Scott Howard Penetanguishene, Ontario Brad Jacobs Ryan Fry E. J. Harnden Ryan Harnden Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario Kevin Koe Marc Kennedy Brent Laing Ben Hebert Calgary, Alberta Steve Laycock Kirk Muyres Colton Flasch Dallan Muyres Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Mike McEwen B. J. Neufeld Matt Wozniak Denni Neufeld Winnipeg, Manitoba Sven Michel Marc Pfister Enrico Pfister Simon Gempeler Adelboden, Switzerland David Murdoch Greg Drummond Scott Andrews Michael Goodfellow Stirling, Scotland John Shuster Tyler George Matt Hamilton John Landsteiner Duluth, Minnesota Pat Simmons John Morris Matt Dunstone Nolan Thiessen Calgary, Alberta
Knockout Draw Brackets The draw is listed as follows:
A event
B event
C event
Knockout results All draw times are listed in Central Time (UTC−06:00).
Draw 1 Tuesday, December 8, 7:00 pm
Draw 3 Wednesday, December 9, 11:00 am
Draw 5 Wednesday, December 9, 6:30 pm
Draw 7 Thursday, December 10, 11:00 am
Draw 9 Thursday, December 10, 6:30 pm
Draw 10 Friday, December 11, 8:00 am
Draw 11 Friday, December 11, 11:00 am
Draw 12 Friday, December 11, 2:30 pm
Draw 13 Friday, December 11, 6:00 pm
Draw 14 Saturday, December 12, 7:30 am
Playoffs
Quarterfinals Saturday, December 12, 2:30 pm
Semifinals Saturday, December 12, 6:30 pm
Final Sunday, December 13, 2:30 pm
Women
Teams Skip Third Second Lead Locale Chelsea Carey Amy Nixon Jocelyn Peterman Laine Peters Calgary, Alberta Binia Feltscher Irene Schori Franziska Kaufmann Christine Urech Flims, Switzerland Tracy Fleury Crystal Webster Jenna Walsh Jenn Horgan Sudbury, Ontario Rachel Homan Emma Miskew Joanne Courtney Lisa Weagle Ottawa, Ontario Jennifer Jones Kaitlyn Lawes Jill Officer Dawn McEwen Winnipeg, Manitoba Kim Eun-jung Kim Kyeong-ae Kim Seon-yeong Kim Yeong-mi Uiseong, South Korea Stefanie Lawton Trish Paulsen Sherri Singler Marliese Kasner Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Kristy McDonald Kate Cameron Leslie Wilson-Westcott Raunora Westcott Winnipeg, Manitoba Sherry Middaugh Jo-Ann Rizzo Lee Merklinger Leigh Armstrong Coldwater, Ontario Eve Muirhead Anna Sloan Vicki Adams Sarah Reid Stirling, Scotland Alina Pätz Nadine Lehmann Marisa Winkelhausen Nicole Schwägli Zürich, Switzerland Kelsey Rocque Laura Crocker Taylor McDonald Jen Gates Edmonton, Alberta Anna Sidorova Margarita Fomina Alexandra Raeva Alina Kovaleva Moscow, Russia Maria Prytz (Fourth) Christina Bertrup Maria Wennerström Margaretha Sigfridsson (Skip) Sundsvall, Sweden Val Sweeting Lori Olson-Johns Dana Ferguson Rachelle Brown Edmonton, Alberta Silvana Tirinzoni Manuela Siegrist Esther Neuenschwander Marlene Albrecht Aarau, Switzerland
Knockout Draw Brackets The draw is listed as follows:
A event
B event
C event
Knockout results All draw times are listed in Central Time (UTC−06:00).
Draw 1 Tuesday, December 8, 7:00 pm
Draw 2 Wednesday, December 9, 8:00 am
Draw 4 Wednesday, December 9, 2:30 pm
Draw 6 Thursday, December 10, 8:00 am
Draw 8 Thursday, December 10, 2:30 pm
Draw 10 Friday, December 11, 8:00 am
Draw 11 Friday, December 11, 11:00 am
Draw 12 Friday, December 11, 2:30 pm
Draw 13 Friday, December 11, 6:00 pm
Playoffs
Quarterfinals Saturday, December 12, 11:00 am
Semifinals Saturday, December 12, 6:30 pm
Final Sunday, December 13, 11:00 am
References
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