2024 United States Senior Curling Championships


The 2024 United States Senior Curling Championships was held February 6–11, 2024, for the men's event and will be held February 19–25, 2024 for the women's event. The men's event was held at Heather Curling Club in Mapleton, MN. In the men's event final, Team Mike Farbelow defeated Team Bob Leclair 7-4:.[1] The women's event will be held at Circle City Curling Club in Anderson, IN.[2] The champions from the men's and women's events will go on to represent the United States at the 2024 World Senior Curling Championships in Östersund, Sweden.[3]

2024 United States Senior Curling Championships
Host cityMapleton, Minnesota (Men's Event)
Anderson, Indiana (Women's Event)
ArenaMapleton CC (Men's Event)
Circle City CC (Women's Event)
DatesFebruary 6–11, 2024 (Men's Event)
February 19–24, 2024 (Women's Event)
Men's winnerMinnesota Mike Farbelow
Curling clubSt. Paul CC
SkipMike Farbelow
ThirdRich Ruohonen
SecondBill Stopera
LeadTim Solin
FinalistArizona Bob Leclair

Men's Event

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Teams

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The men's teams are listed as follows:[4][5]

Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Locale
Matt Aro Mark Hartman Jim Osborne Chris Laabs Jay Clark   Madison, Wisconsin
Kent Arrell Steve Russel Chris Dibble Duane Herbert   Rochester, Minnesota
Mike Farbelow Rich Ruohonen Bill Stopera Tim Solin   St Paul, Minnesota
Bob Hedstrom Steve Cerkvenik Ken Olson Nate Olson   St Paul, Minnesota
Chris Hester David DeBois Jeff Wick Phil Shyrock   Seattle, Washington
Timothy Ho Benj Guzman Mike Sampson Paul Marseglia   Wayland, Massachusetts
Murray Jackson Kim Hicks Brian Chick Mario Riveron   Raleigh, North Carolina
Bob LeClair Fred Maxie Jeff Baird Tom Danielson   Tempe, Arizona
Paul Pustovar Ross Litman Dan Wiza Mike Kniffin   Hibbing, Minnesota
Jon Schiestel Keith Mischo Al Boldt Alan Batchen   Greeley, Colorado
Kenneth Starkey Randy Cumming Bob Tessman Jeff Kennedy   Chaska, Minnesota
Mark Tolvstad Bryan Rau Kirby Baumgard Mark Becking   Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Greg Torkelson Staffan Axelsson Jeff Elborne Scott Gerstenkorn   Chicago, Illinois
Alex Tschumakow Scott McLeod Dick Dawson Keith Dropkin Timothy Luehrman   Wayland, Massachusetts
Todd Ussatis Owen Sampson Tom Munich John Lambert   Bismark, North Dakota
Jeff Wright Steve Waters Sean Silver Russ Armstrong   Chicago, Illinois

Round-Robin Standings

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Source:[6]

Key
Teams to playoffs
Pool A
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  Mike Farbelow 7 0
  Timothy Ho 5 2
  Kenneth Starkey 5 2
  Matt Aro 4 3
  Jeff Wright 4 3
  Todd Ussatis 2 5
  Kent Arrell 1 6
  Jon Schiestel 0 7
Pool B
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  Murray Jackson 6 1
  Paul Pustovar 6 1
  Bob Leclair 5 2
  Bob Hedstrom 4 3
  Greg Torkelson 4 3
  Chris Hester 2 5
  Alex Tschumakow 1 6
  Mark Tolvstad 0 7

Round-Robin Results

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Source:[7]

All draw times are listed in Central Standard Time (UTC−06:00). The first team listed for each match threw the red stones.

Draw 1

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Wednesday, February 7, 4:00pm

Sheet 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Jeff Wright 0 2 2 0 3 0 3 X X X X 10
  Kent Arrell   1 0 0 1 0 1 0 X X X X 3
Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Timothy Ho 2 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 X X X 7
  Jon Schiestel   0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 X X X 4
Sheet 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Todd Ussatis 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 X X X 4
  Matt Aro   0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 X X X 5
Sheet 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Mike Farbelow   0 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 X X X 7
  Kenneth Starkey 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 X X X 3

Draw 2

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Wednesday, February 7, 8:00pm

Sheet 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Bob Leclair 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 X X X X 6
  Chris Hester   0 2 1 1 0 0 0 X X X X 4
Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Murray Jackson   1 0 2 0 2 1 0 X X X X 6
  Mark Tolvstad 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 X X X X 3
Sheet 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Alex Tschumakow   0 0 1 2 0 1 0 X X X X 4
  Greg Torkelson 1 1 0 0 2 0 3 X X X X 7
Sheet 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Paul Pustovar 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 X X X X 5
  Bob Hedstrom   2 0 1 0 1 0 0 X X X X 4

Draw 3

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Thursday, February 8, 8:00am

Sheet 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Matt Aro 0 0 1 0 1 1 4 X X X X 7
  Jon Schiestel   1 1 0 3 0 0 0 X X X X 5
Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Kent Arrell   3 0 0 2 0 0 0 X X X X 5
  Kenneth Starkey 0 2 2 0 1 2 1 X X X X 8
Sheet 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Jeff Wright   0 1 0 0 0 X X X X X X 1
  Mike Farbelow 2 0 2 0 4 X X X X X X 8
Sheet 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Timothy Ho   2 0 4 1 0 4 X X X X X 11
  Todd Ussatis 0 1 0 0 1 0 X X X X X 2

Draw 4

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Thursday, February 8, 12:00pm

Sheet 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Greg Torkelson 2 0 3 2 2 X X X X X X 9
  Mark Tolvstad   0 1 0 0 0 X X X X X X 1
Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Chris Hester   0 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 X X X 5
  Bob Hedstrom 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 X X X 7
Sheet 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Bob Leclair   0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 X X X 4
  Paul Pustovar 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 X X X 5
Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Murray Jackson   1 0 2 0 2 1 0 X X X X 6
  Mark Tolvstad 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 X X X X 3

Draw 5

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Thursday, February 8, 4:00pm

Sheet 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Todd Ussatis   0 3 0 0 0 1 X X X X X 4
  Jeff Wright 2 0 3 2 1 0 X X X X X 8
Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Jon Schiestel 0 0 1 0 X X X X X X X 1
  Mike Farbelow   3 3 0 4 X X X X X X X 10
Sheet 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Timothy Ho   1 2 1 0 3 X X X X X X 7
  Kenneth Starkey 0 0 0 1 0 X X X X X X 1
Sheet 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Kent Arrell 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 X X X 4
  Matt Aro   0 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 X X X 6

Draw 6

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Thursday, February 8, 8:00pm

Sheet 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Alex Tschumakow   0 1 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 X X 7
  Bob Leclair 1 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 1 X X 8
Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Mark Tolvstad   0 0 2 0 X X X X X X X 2
  Paul Pustovar 0 4 0 3 X X X X X X X 7
Sheet 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Murray Jackson 0 2 0 1 0 3 1 X X X X 7
  Bob Hedstrom   1 0 1 0 1 0 0 X X X X 3
Sheet 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Chris Hester   1 0 2 0 0 0 X X X X X 3
  Greg Torkelson 0 2 0 2 4 1 X X X X X 9

Draw 7

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Friday, February 9, 8:00am

Sheet 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Timothy Ho   0 0 2 0 X X X X X X X 2
  Mike Farbelow 3 1 0 4 X X X X X X X 8
Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Todd Ussatis   0 5 1 1 0 4 X X X X X 11
  Kent Arrell 2 0 0 0 2 0 X X X X X 4
Sheet 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Matt Aro 0 1 3 1 1 1 X X X X X 7
  Jeff Wright   1 0 0 0 0 0 X X X X X 1
Sheet 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Kenneth Starkey 1 0 4 1 0 0 1 2 X X X 9
  Jon Schiestel   0 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 X X X 5

Draw 8

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Friday, February 9, 12:00pm

Sheet 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Murray Jackson 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 X X 6
  Paul Pustovar   0 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 X X 5
Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Alex Tschumakow 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 X X X X 3
  Chris Hester 0 2 3 1 0 0 2 X X X X 8
Sheet 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Greg Torkelson   0 2 0 1 1 0 0 X X X X 4
  Bob Leclair 2 0 4 0 0 2 4 X X X X 12
Sheet 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Bob Hedstrom   0 1 0 0 2 0 2 1 X X X 6
  Mark Tolvstad 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 X X X 5

Draw 9

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Friday, February 9, 4:00pm

Sheet 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Kenneth Starkey 1 0 0 4 1 1 0 X X X X 7
  Matt Aro   0 1 1 0 0 0 1 X X X X 3
Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Jeff Wright   0 1 1 2 0 0 2 1 X X X 7
  Timothy Ho 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 X X X 5
Sheet 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Kent Arrell 1 1 0 3 1 1 1 X X X X 8
  Jon Schiestel   0 0 1 0 0 0 0 X X X X 1
Sheet 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Todd Ussatis   0 2 0 0 0 X X X X X X 2
  Mike Farbelow 3 0 2 3 1 X X X X X X 9

Draw 10

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Friday, February 9, 8:00pm

Sheet 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Bob Hedstrom 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 X X X 5
  Greg Torkelson   0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 X X X 2
Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Bob Leclair 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 X X 4
  Murray Jackson   1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 X X 6
Sheet 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Chris Hester   1 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 X X X 6
  Mark Tolvstad 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 X X X 3
Sheet 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Alex Tschumakow   0 0 0 0 X X X X X X X 0
  Paul Pustovar 3 3 1 3 X X X X X X X 10

Draw 11

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Saturday, February 10, 8:00am

Sheet 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Kent Arrell   1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 X X X 4
  Timothy Ho 0 3 0 1 1 0 2 1 X X X 8
Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Mike Farbelow 2 3 1 0 0 1 2 X X X X 9
  Matt Aro   0 0 0 2 1 0 0 X X X X 3
Sheet 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Kenneth Starkey 0 3 0 2 0 1 2 X X X X 8
  Todd Ussatis   2 0 1 0 1 0 0 X X X X 4
Sheet 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Jon Schiestel   0 0 0 0 0 1 X X X X X 1
  Jeff Wright 2 2 1 1 0 X X X X X X 7

Draw 12

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Saturday, February 10, 12:00pm

Sheet 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Chris Hester 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 X X 6
  Murray Jackson   0 1 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 X X 7
Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Paul Pustovar   0 1 0 2 0 1 0 3 X X X 7
  Greg Torkelson 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 X X X 6
Sheet 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Bob Hedstrom   0 3 0 0 2 0 0 2 X X X 7
  Alex Tschumakow 1 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 X X X 6
Sheet 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Mark Tolvstad 1 0 0 0 0 0 X X X X X 1
  Bob Leclair   0 1 1 2 1 1 X X X X X 6

Draw 13

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Saturday, February 10, 4:00pm

Sheet 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Jon Schiestel 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 X X X X 5
  Todd Ussatis   2 2 0 0 5 0 2 X X X X 11
Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Kenneth Starkey   0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 X X 5
  Jeff Wright 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 X X 4
Sheet 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Mike Farbelow   0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 X X X 4
  Kent Arrell 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 X X X 3
Sheet 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Matt Aro   0 0 0 0 0 X X X X X X 0
  Timothy Ho 1 0 2 1 6 X X X X X X 10

Draw 14

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Saturday, February 10, 8:00pm

Sheet 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Mark Tolvstad 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 X X X X 5
  Alex Tschumakow   0 2 1 0 3 1 0 X X X X 7
Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Bob Hedstrom   2 0 1 0 0 0 1 X X X X 4
  Bob Leclair 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 X X X X 5
Sheet 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Paul Pustovar 0 3 1 4 X X X X X X X 8
  Chris Hester   1 0 0 0 X X X X X X X 1
Sheet 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Greg Torkelson   1 0 1 0 2 0 1 X X X X 5
  Murray Jackson 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 X X X X 3

Playoffs

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Source:[8]

Sunday, February 11 - 8:00amSunday, February 11–12:00pmSunday, February 11 - 4:00pm
1  Mike Farbelow9
3  Paul Pustovar  10  Paul Pustovar  3
6  Kenneth Starkey5  Mike Farbelow7
  Bob Leclair  4
2  Murray Jackson3
4  Timothy Ho  7  Bob Leclair  4Third place
5  Bob Leclair8
  Paul Pustovar  7
  Murray Jackson6

Quarterfinals

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Sunday, February 11, 8:00am

3 v. 6
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Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Paul Pustovar   0 3 0 4 0 3 X X X X X 10
  Kenneth Starkey 2 0 2 0 1 0 X X X X X 5
4 v. 5
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Sheet 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Timothy Ho   2 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 X X X 7
  Bob Leclair 0 3 0 1 0 3 0 1 X X X 8

Semifinals

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Sunday, February 11, 12:00pm

1 v. 3
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Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Mike Farbelow 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 5 X X X 9
  Paul Pustovar   0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 X X X 3
2 v. 5
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Sheet 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Murray Jackson 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 X X X 3
  Bob Leclair   0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 X X X 4

Bronze Match

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Sunday, February 11, 4:00pm

Sheet 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Paul Pustovar   2 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 X X X 7
  Murray Jackson 0 2 1 0 2 0 1 0 X X X 6

Finals

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Sunday, February 11, 4:00pm

Sheet 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Mike Farbelow 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 X X X X 7
  Bob Leclair   0 1 0 0 3 0 0 X X X X 4
2024 United States Senior Men's Curling Champion
 
Mike Farbelow
2nd United States Senior Men's Curling Championship title

Women's Event

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Teams

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The women's teams are listed as follows[9]

Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Locale
Debra Aubrey Lu Brock Tracey Drummond Karen Cole Christy Trageton   Tempe, Arizona
Susan Dukes Angela Montgomery Stephanie Erstad Anne Gravel   Madison, Wisconsin
Tracy Lawless Leslie MacGregor Lisa Johnson Elizabeth Demers   Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Margie Smith Ann Swisshelm Shelly Kosal Shelley Dropkin   St. Paul, Minnesota
Lisa Tamura Kathy Placek Kristine Klinkhammer Anne Meagher   Beaverton, Oregon
Kimberly Wapola Lea Ann Tarnowski Lisa Bachmeier Juliana Klocek   St. Paul, Minnesota

References

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  1. ^ "TEAM FARBELOW CAPTURES SENIOR MEN'S NATIONALS". USA CURLING. Retrieved 2024-02-14.
  2. ^ "SENIOR NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS". USA CURLING. 2023-03-04. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
  3. ^ Media, World Curling (2023-09-15). "Oestersund, Sweden to host World Mixed Doubles and Seniors 2024". World Curling. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
  4. ^ "USA Curling Senior Men's National Championship: Teams". Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  5. ^ "Sport:80 | Investing in Sport". usacurling.sport80.com. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  6. ^ "USA Curling Senior Men's National Championship: Round-Robin". Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  7. ^ "USA Curling Senior Men's National Championship: Scores". Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  8. ^ "USA Curling Senior Men's National Championship: Playoffs". Retrieved 2024-02-14.
  9. ^ "Sport:80 | Investing in Sport". usacurling.sport80.com. Retrieved 2024-02-04.