2012 Victoria Curling Classic Invitational

The 2012 Victoria Curling Classic Invitational was held at the Archie Browning Sports Centre in Victoria, British Columbia from March 29 to April 1 as part of the 2011–12 World Curling Tour. The purse for the men's and women's events was CAD$72,000 and CAD$18,000, respectively.

2012 Victoria Curling Classic Invitational
Host cityVictoria, British Columbia
ArenaArchie Browning Sports Centre
DatesMarch 29 – April 1
Men's winnerAlberta Kevin Martin
Curling clubSaville Sports Centre, Edmonton
SkipKevin Martin
ThirdJohn Morris
SecondMarc Kennedy
LeadBen Hebert
FinalistManitoba Mike McEwen
Women's winnerManitoba Chelsea Carey
Curling clubMorden Curling Club, Morden
SkipChelsea Carey
ThirdKristy McDonald
SecondKristen Foster
LeadLindsay Titheridge
FinalistAlberta Shannon Kleibrink

Teams

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Jim Cotter Kevin Folk Tyrel Griffith Rick Sawatsky   Vernon, British Columbia
Neil Dangerfield Dennis Sutton Darren Boden Glen Allen   Victoria, British Columbia
John Epping Scott Bailey Scott Howard David Mathers   Toronto, Ontario
Rob Fowler Kevin Park Richard Daneault Derek Samagalski   Brandon, Manitoba
Wayne Harris Stuart Larson Fred Pugh Don Nickarson   Comox Valley, British Columbia
Rob Iuvale Dave Blower Ryan Scott Rich Thierbach   Victoria, British Columbia
Dean Joanisse Mike Wood David Nantes Cory Chester   Victoria, British Columbia
Kevin Koe Pat Simmons Carter Rycroft Nolan Thiessen   Edmonton, Alberta
Kevin Martin John Morris Marc Kennedy Ben Hebert   Edmonton, Alberta
Mike McEwen B.J. Neufeld Matt Wozniak Denni Neufeld   Winnipeg, Manitoba
Rick McKague Jim Moats Doug McNish Paul Strandlund   Edmonton, Alberta
Jason Montgomery Miles Craig William Duggan   Duncan, British Columbia
Dan Petryk (fourth) Steve Petryk (skip) Colin Hodgson Brad Chyz   Calgary, Alberta
Jeff Stoughton Jon Mead Reid Carruthers Tyler Forrest   Winnipeg, Manitoba
Naomasa Takeda Akira Takeda Naoki Kon Hiroshi Fukui   Aomori, Japan
Brock Virtue Braeden Moskowy Chris Schille D.J. Kidby   Regina, Saskatchewan

Results

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A Event

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First Knockout Semifinals Qualifier 1
  Mike McEwen 5
  Rob Iuvale 2   Mike McEwen 6
  Brock Virtue 4   Steve Petryk 7
  Steve Petryk 5   Steve Petryk 4
  John Epping 5   John Epping 7
  Jason Montgomery 2   John Epping 6
  Kevin Koe 6   Kevin Koe 4
  Rick McKague 3
First Knockout Semifinals Qualifier 2
  Kevin Martin 9
  Wayne Harris 3   Kevin Martin 5
  Jim Cotter 6   Jim Cotter 6
  Dean Joanisse 3   Jim Cotter 4
  Rob Fowler 10   Jeff Stoughton 2
  Neil Dangerfield 7   Rob Fowler 0
  Jeff Stoughton 9   Jeff Stoughton 6
  Naomasa Takeda 1

B Event

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Second Knockout Semifinals Qualifier 3
  Rob Iuvale 4
  Brock Virtue 8   Brock Virtue 6
  Jason Montgomery 9   Jason Montgomery 5
  Rick McKague 0   Brock Virtue 1
  Jeff Stoughton 5
Second Knockout Semifinals Qualifier 4
  Wayne Harris 3
  Dean Joanisse 9   Dean Joanisse 5
  Neil Dangerfield 8   Neil Dangerfield 4
  Naomasa Takeda 3   Dean Joanisse 7
  Steve Petryk 4
Second Knockout Qualifier 5
  Mike McEwen 3
  Kevin Koe 5   Kevin Koe 3
  Kevin Martin 4   Kevin Martin 4
  Rob Fowler 1

C Event

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Third Knockout Semifinals Qualifier 6
  Rob Iuvale 10
  Rick McKague 7   Rob Iuvale 0
  Rob Fowler 9
  Rob Fowler 5
  Steve Petryk 2
Third Knockout Semifinals Qualifier 7
  Wayne Harris 5
  Naomasa Takeda 8   Naomasa Takeda 3
  Mike McEwen 6
  Mike McEwen 4
  Brock Virtue 3
Third Knockout Qualifier 8
  Jason Montgomery 8
  Neil Dangerfield 1   Jason Montgomery 2
  Kevin Koe 5

Playoffs

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
  John Epping 1
  Kevin Koe 5   Kevin Koe 2
  Dean Joanisse 4   Kevin Martin 4
  Kevin Martin 5   Kevin Martin 5
  Mike McEwen 7   Mike McEwen 2
  Jim Cotter 2   Mike McEwen 6
  Rob Fowler 4   Rob Fowler 5
  Jeff Stoughton 3

Women

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Teams

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Cheryl Bernard Susan O'Connor Lori Olson-Johns Jennifer Sadleir   Calgary, Alberta
Chelsea Carey Kristy McDonald Kristen Foster Lindsay Titheridge   Morden, Manitoba
Sarah Wark (fourth) Michelle Allen Simone Brousseau Roselyn Craig (skip)   Victoria, British Columbia
Kaitlyn Lawes Jill Officer Dawn Askin Jennifer Clark-Rouire   Winnipeg, Manitoba
Shannon Kleibrink Carolyn McRorie Kalynn Park Cary-Anne Sallows   Calgary, Alberta
Cathy Overton-Clapham Rachel Homan Ashley Howard Breanne Meakin   Winnipeg, Manitoba
Marilou Richter Darah Provencal Jessie Sanderson Sandra Comadina   Vancouver, British Columbia
Kelly Scott Dailene Sivertson Sasha Carter Jacquie Armstrong   Kelowna, British Columbia

Round-robin standings

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Pool A W L
  Kaitlyn Lawes 3 0
  Roselyn Craig 2 1
  Cheryl Bernard 1 2
  Cathy Overton-Clapham 0 3
Pool B W L
  Chelsea Carey 2 1
  Shannon Kleibrink 2 1
  Marilou Richter 1 2
  Kelly Scott 1 2

Round-robin results

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Berth Bernard Lawes Craig Overton-Clapham
  Bernard 4–6 4–5 5–4
  Lawes 6–4 8–3 10–3
  Craig 5–4 3–8 5–4
  Overton-Clapham 4–5 3–10 4–5
Berth Carey Kleibrink Richter Scott
  Carey 0–8 6–0 7–3
  Kleibrink 8–0 7–5 7–8
  Richter 0–6 5–7 4–3
  Scott 3–7 8–7 3–4

Playoffs

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Semifinals Final
      
1   Chelsea Carey 8
4   Kaitlyn Lawes 5
  Chelsea Carey 5
  Shannon Kleibrink 3
3   Shannon Kleibrink 8
2   Roselyn Craig 3
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