The 2025 United States Mixed Doubles Curling Olympic Trials were held from February 17 to 23, 2025, at Rock Creek Curling in Lafayette, Colorado. The trials featured ten teams that played in a round robin tournament with the top four teams qualifying for the page playoff. The final was then a best of three to determine the winner.
The winning team of Cory Thiesse and Korey Dropkin represented the United States at the 2025 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship in Fredericton, New Brunswick, where they qualified for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy.
Qualification Teams qualified for these Olympics Trials through either their performance at the most recent national championships, the pre-trials, a Direct-Entry Qualifier event, or their mixed-doubles ranking.
Qualification Berths Qualifying team(s) Medalists at the 2024 US Mixed Doubles Nationals 3 Hamilton / Hamilton Thiesse / Dropkin Geving / Shuster Qualifiers from the 2024 Olympic Pre-Trials 4 Anderson / Stopera Bear / Oldenburg Moores / Wheeler Anderson-Heide / Richardson Winners of Mixed Doubles Trials Qualifier #1 1 Daly / Violette Winners of Mixed Doubles Trials Qualifier #2 1 Roth / Nernberger Highest-Ranking Non-Qualified Team 1 Weldon / Franey
Teams The teams competing in the 2025 trials are: Female Male Locale Taylor Anderson-Heide Ben Richardson Chaska, Minnesota Sarah Anderson Andrew Stopera Chaska, Minnesota Madison Bear Aidan Oldenburg Chaska, Minnesota Lexi Daly Luc Violette Duluth, Minnesota Aileen Geving John Shuster Duluth, Minnesota Becca Hamilton Matt Hamilton McFarland, Wisconsin Clare Moores Lance Wheeler Golden, Colorado Nina Roth Kroy Nernberger Madison, Wisconsin Cory Thiesse Korey Dropkin Duluth, Minnesota Brianna Weldon Sean Franey Denver, Colorado
Round-robin standings Final Round Robin Standings KeyTeams to PlayoffsTeams to Tiebreaker Team Thiesse / Dropkin 8 1 – 71 34 38 25 0 15 27.14 Anderson / Stopera 7 2 – 70 41 35 28 0 16 46.26 Bear / Oldenburg 6 3 – 55 63 33 31 0 13 37.94 Daly / Violette 5 4 2–0 56 60 32 36 0 6 44.68 Anderson-Heide / Richardson 5 4 1–1 60 52 38 29 0 13 26.25 Roth / Nernberger 5 4 0–2 64 51 36 32 0 9 22.98 Hamilton / Hamilton 4 5 – 53 68 31 36 0 9 29.19 Geving / Shuster 3 6 – 53 62 29 37 0 4 29.91 Weldon / Franey 2 7 – 52 66 30 36 0 8 33.03 Moores / Wheeler 0 9 – 40 80 26 38 0 6 41.33
+ Round Robin Summary Table Pos. Team Record 5 Anderson-Heide / Richardson 5–4 2 Anderson / Stopera 7–2 3 Bear / Oldenburg 6–3 4 Daly / Violette 5–4 8 Geving / Shuster 3–6 7 Hamilton / Hamilton 4–5 10 Moores / Wheeler 0–9 6 Roth / Nernberger 5–4 1 Thiesse / Dropkin 8–1 9 Weldon / Franey 2–7
Round-robin results All draw times are listed in Mountain Time Zone (UTC−07:00).
Draw 1 Monday, February 17, 7:00 pm
Draw 2 Tuesday, February 18, 12:00 pm
Draw 3 Tuesday, February 18, 7:00 pm
Draw 4 Wednesday, February 19, 9:00 am
Draw 5 Wednesday, February 19, 12:00 pm
Draw 6 Wednesday, February 19, 7:00 pm
Draw 7 Thursday, February 20, 12:00 pm
Draw 8 Thursday, February 20, 7:00 pm
Draw 9 Friday, February 21, 9:00 am
Tiebreaker Friday, February 21, 1:00 pm
Playoffs
1 vs. 2 Friday, February 21, 7:00 pm
3 vs. 4 Friday, February 21, 7:00 pm
Semifinal Saturday, February 22, 12:00 pm
Final #1 Saturday, February 22, 7:00 pm
Final #2 Sunday, February 23, 12:00 pm
Final #3 Sunday, February 23, 6:00 pm
Not needed as Thiesse / Dropkin won the first two games of the best of 3 final
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