The Sirus Cup, formerly International Mixed Doubles Sochi is an annual mixed doubles curling tournament on the ISS Mixed Doubles World Curling Tour. It is held annually in late February/early March at the training centre of the Iceberg Skating Palace in Sochi, Russia.[1] Prior to 2020, the event was held twice a year, with an event held in November as well.

The purse for the event is US$5,000.[2] and its event categorization is 300 (highest calibre is 1000).[3]

The event has been held since 2017.

Past champions edit

Year Winning pair Runner up pair Third place Fourth place Purse (US$)
2017   Kristin Skaslien & Magnus Nedregotten   Anastasia Bryzgalova & Alexander Krushelnitskiy   Polina Bikker & Petr Dron   Ildikó Szekeres & György Nagy CA$12,733
2018 (Mar.)[4]   Anastasia Moskaleva & Alexander Eremin   Maria Komarova & Daniil Goriachev   Alina Biktimirova & Timur Gadzhikhanov   Daria Morozova & Petr Kuznetsov $10,000
2018 (Nov.)[5]   Gina Aitken & Scott Andrews   Maria Komarova & Daniil Goriachev   Anna Fowler & Ben Fowler   Anastasia Moskaleva & Alexander Eremin $10,000
2019 (Mar.)[6]   Nina Polikarpova & Artem Karetnikov   Alina Biktimirova & Timur Gadzhikhanov   Ildikó Szekeres & György Nagy   Maria Ignatenko & Sergei Glukhov $10,000
2019 (Nov.)[7]   Jenny Perret & Martin Rios   Margarita Fomina & Alexey Stukalskiy   Ildikó Szekeres & György Nagy   Ekaterina Telnova & Artem Puzanov CA$13,317
2020[8]   Elizaveta Trukhina & Nikolay Lysakov   Nkeirouka Ezekh & Sergei Glukhov   Zuzana Paulová & Tomáš Paul   Valeriia Denisenko & Kirill Palagney $10,000
2021[2]   Anastasia Moskaleva & Alexander Eremin   Anna Samoylik &   Mikhail Vaskov   Elizaveta Trukhina & Nikolay Lysakov   Nkeirouka Ezekh & Alexey Stukalskiy $5,000

References edit

  1. ^ "Москалёва: реабилитировались после поражения в ¼ финала на международном турнире в Москве". Russian Curling Federation. Retrieved 2021-03-13.
  2. ^ a b "Sirius Cup". World Curling Tour. Retrieved 2021-03-13.
  3. ^ "Mixed Doubles Schedule". World Curling Tour. Retrieved 2021-03-13.
  4. ^ "International Mixed Doubles Sochi 2". CurlingZone. Retrieved March 13, 2021.
  5. ^ "International Mixed Doubles Sochi". CurlingZone. Retrieved March 13, 2021.
  6. ^ "International Mixed Doubles Sochi 2". CurlingZone. Retrieved March 13, 2021.
  7. ^ "International Mixed Doubles Sochi". CurlingZone. Retrieved March 13, 2021.
  8. ^ "International Mixed Doubles Sochi". CurlingZone. Retrieved March 13, 2021.