Tour Challenge

The Tour Challenge is a bonspiel, or curling tournament, and is a Grand Slam of Curling event. It was introduced into the Grand Slam lineup starting in the 2015–16 curling season.[1]

Tour Challenge
Established2015
2019 host cityWestville Road, Nova Scotia
2019 arenaPictou County Wellness Centre
PurseCAD$100,000
2019 men's champion Brad Jacobs
2019 women's champion Anna Hasselborg
Current edition
2019 Tour Challenge
Grand Slam of Curling events
Masters Canadian Open National Players' Championship
  Tour Challenge Champions Cup

Past champions

Men

Tier 1
YearWinning teamRunner-up teamLocationPurse
2015 Kevin Koe, Marc Kennedy, Brent Laing, Ben Hebert Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff WalkerParadise, Newfoundland and Labrador$100,000
2016 Niklas Edin, Oskar Eriksson, Rasmus Wranå, Christoffer Sundgren Kyle Smith, Thomas Muirhead, Kyle Waddell, Cammy SmithCranbrook, British Columbia$100,000
2017 Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker Steffen Walstad, Markus Høiberg, Magnus Nedregotten, Magnus VågbergRegina, Saskatchewan$100,000
2018 Brad Jacobs, Ryan Fry, E. J. Harnden, Ryan Harnden Brendan Bottcher, Darren Moulding, Bradley Thiessen, Karrick MartinThunder Bay, Ontario$100,000
2019 Brad Jacobs, Marc Kennedy, E. J. Harnden, Ryan Harnden Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff WalkerWestville Road, Nova Scotia$120,000

Tier 2
YearWinning teamRunner-up teamPurse
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
2017 Jason Gunnlaugson, Alex Forrest, Ian McMillan, Connor Njegovan William Lyburn, Richard Daneault, Jared Kolomaya, Braden Zawada$50,000
2018 Kirk Muyres, Kevin Marsh, Daniel Marsh, Dallan Muyres Scott McDonald, Jonathan Beuk, Don Bowser, Scott Chadwick$50,000
2019 Korey Dropkin, Thomas Howell, Mark Fenner, Alex Fenson, Joe Polo Tanner Horgan, Colton Lott, Kyle Doering, Tanner Lott$50,000

Women

Tier 1
YearWinning teamRunner-up teamLocationPurse
2015 Silvana Tirinzoni, Manuela Siegrist, Esther Neuenschwander, Marlene Albrecht Rachel Homan, Emma Miskew, Joanne Courtney, Lisa WeagleParadise, Newfoundland and Labrador$100,000
2016 Valerie Sweeting, Lori Olson-Johns, Dana Ferguson, Rachelle Brown Michelle Englot, Kate Cameron, Leslie Wilson-Westcott, Raunora WestcottCranbrook, British Columbia$100,000
2017 Valerie Sweeting, Lori Olson-Johns, Dana Ferguson, Rachelle Brown Anna Hasselborg, Sara McManus, Agnes Knochenhauer, Sofia MabergsRegina, Saskatchewan$100,000
2018 Rachel Homan, Emma Miskew, Joanne Courtney, Lisa Weagle Tracy Fleury, Selena Njegovan, Liz Fyfe, Kristin MacCuishThunder Bay, Ontario$100,000
2019 Anna Hasselborg, Sara McManus, Agnes Knochenhauer, Sofia Mabergs Kerri Einarson, Val Sweeting, Shannon Birchard, Briane MeilleurWestville Road, Nova Scotia$120,000

Tier 2
YearWinning teamRunner-up teamPurse
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
2017 Kerri Einarson, Selena Kaatz, Liz Fyfe, Kristin MacCuish Chelsea Carey, Cathy Overton-Clapham, Jocelyn Peterman, Laine Peters$50,000
2018 Briar Hürlimann, Elena Stern (skip), Lisa Gisler, Celine Koller Sayaka Yoshimura, Kaho Onodera, Anna Ohmiya, Yumie Funayama$50,000
2019 Kim Min-ji, Ha Seung-youn, Kim Hye-rin, Yang Tae-i, Kim Su-jin Jestyn Murphy, Carly Howard, Stephanie Matheson, Grace Holyoke$50,000

References
  1. "About the Tour Challenge". grandslamofcurling.com. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
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