The National (curling)

The Syncrude National
Established 2002
2015 host city Oshawa, Ontario
2015 arena General Motors Centre
Purse CAD$100,000
2015 men's champion Newfoundland and Labrador Brad Gushue
2015 women's champion Ontario Rachel Homan
Current edition
2015 The National

The National (formerly The Syncrude National, The Pomeroy Inn & Suites National, The Swiss Chalet National, and the BDO Curling Classic) is an annual curling men's bonspiel. It is one of four men's Grand Slam events on the World Curling Tour.

Past champions

Men

Year Winning team Runner-up team Location Purse (CAD)
2002 Ontario Glenn Howard, Richard Hart, Collin Mitchell, Jason Mitchell British Columbia Greg McAulay, Brent Pierce, Bryan Miki, Jody Sveistrup Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario $100,000
2003 Quebec Martin Ferland, Pierre Charette, Michel Ferland, Marco Berthelot Ontario Glenn Howard, Richard Hart, Collin Mitchell, Jason Mitchell Humboldt, Saskatchewan $100,000
2004 (Jan.) Ontario Glenn Howard, Richard Hart, Collin Mitchell, Jason Mitchell Manitoba Jeff Stoughton, Jon Mead, Garry Vandenberghe, Steve Gould Prince Albert, Saskatchewan $100,000
2004 (Nov.) Alberta Kevin Martin, Don Walchuk, Carter Rycroft, Don Bartlett Manitoba Jeff Stoughton, Jon Mead, Garry Vandenberghe, Steve Gould Hamilton, Ontario $100,000
2005 Ontario Wayne Middaugh, Peter Corner, Phil Loevenmark, Scott Bailey Saskatchewan Pat Simmons, Jeff Sharp, Ben Hebert, Steve Laycock Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia $100,000
2007 (Mar.) Alberta Kevin Martin, John Morris, Marc Kennedy, Ben Hebert Alberta Blake MacDonald, Kevin Koe, Carter Rycroft, Nolan Thiessen Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia $100,000
2007 (Dec.) Alberta Kevin Martin, John Morris, Brent Laing, Ben Hebert Alberta Blake MacDonald, Kevin Koe, Carter Rycroft, Nolan Thiessen Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia $100,000
2008 Ontario Wayne Middaugh, Jon Mead, John Epping, Scott Bailey* Newfoundland and Labrador Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Ryan Fry, Jamie Korab Quebec City, Quebec $100,000
2010 (Jan.) Newfoundland and Labrador Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Ryan Fry, Jamie Korab Alberta David Nedohin, Randy Ferbey, Scott Pfeifer, Marcel Rocque Guelph, Ontario $100,000
2010 (Dec.) Alberta Kevin Martin, John Morris, Marc Kennedy, Ben Hebert Manitoba Jeff Stoughton, Jon Mead, Reid Carruthers, Steve Gould Vernon, British Columbia $100,000
2012 Ontario Glenn Howard, Wayne Middaugh, Brent Laing, Craig Savill Alberta Kevin Martin, John Morris, Marc Kennedy, Ben Hebert Dawson Creek, British Columbia $100,000
2013 Manitoba Jeff Stoughton, Jon Mead, Reid Carruthers, Mark Nichols Manitoba Mike McEwen, B. J. Neufeld, Matt Wozniak, Denni Neufeld Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia $100,000
2014 (Mar.) Ontario Glenn Howard, Wayne Middaugh, Brent Laing, Craig Savill Newfoundland and Labrador Brad Gushue, Brett Gallant, Adam Casey, Geoff Walker Fort McMurray, Alberta $100,000
2014 (Nov.) Manitoba Mike McEwen, B. J. Neufeld, Matt Wozniak, Denni Neufeld Ontario Brad Jacobs, Ryan Fry, E. J. Harnden, Ryan Harnden Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario $100,000
2015 Newfoundland and Labrador Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker Manitoba Reid Carruthers, Braeden Moskowy, Derek Samagalski, Colin Hodgson Oshawa, Ontario $100,000

*Maxime Elmaleh curled for the team in the final.

Women

Year Winning team Runner-up team Location Purse (CAD)
2015 Ontario Rachel Homan, Emma Miskew, Joanne Courtney, Lisa Weagle Ontario Tracy Fleury, Crystal Webster, Jenna Walsh, Jenn Horgan Oshawa, Ontario $100,000

References

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