United States Mixed Doubles Curling Championship
The United States Mixed Doubles Curling Championship is the national curling championship for mixed doubles curling in the United States. The winning team in the tournament represents the United States at that year's World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship.[1]
United States Mixed Doubles Curling Championship | |
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Established | 2007 |
2021 host city | Irvine, California |
2021 arena | Great Park Ice & FivePoint Arena |
2020 champion | ![]() |
Current edition | |
The 2021 Championship will also be the Mixed Doubles Olympic Trials for the 2022 Winter Olympics and will be held February 28 to March 6, 2021 at Great Park Ice & FivePoint Arena in Irvine, California.[2]
Format and qualification
As of 2019, the event consists of twelve teams participating in a two-pool preliminary round-robin, with the top three teams in each pool advancing to the playoffs. Qualification for the event is as follows:[1]
- Previous national mixed doubles champion qualifies,
- Previous Olympic team qualifies,
- Two teams qualify based on being the top American finishers in two designated mixed doubles bonspiels,
- Four teams qualify based on standings in the World Curling Tour order of merit,
- One team may qualify based on the discretion of the USCA Director of Coaching, and
- Three or four teams qualify based on performance in the Mixed Doubles Challenge Round tournament.
Past champions[3]
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References
- United States Curling Association (October 2018). 2018-2019 USCA Rules of Curling and Competition (PDF). pp. 31–32.
- "Great Park Ice to Host 2022 Olympic Mixed Doubles Curling Team Trials". NHL. 2020-01-21. Retrieved 2020-02-04.
- "Mixed Doubles National Championship: Champions". USA Curling. 2019. Retrieved 2019-03-05.
- "Haskells win U.S. Mixed Doubles". The Bemidji Pioneer. Bemidji, MN. 2007-12-11. Retrieved 2019-03-05.
- "Clarks win mixed doubles". Grand Forks Herald. Two Harbors, MN. 2008-12-09. Retrieved 2019-03-05.
- "Seattle's Vukich and Calcagno win 2010 U.S. Mixed Doubles Championship". USA Curling. 2009-12-06. Retrieved 2019-03-05.
- "Seattle's Clark rink wins second mixed doubles title". USA Curling. 2010-12-12. Retrieved 2019-03-05.
- "Seattle's Clark rink wins 2012 USA Curling Mixed Doubles title". USA Curling. 2011-12-12. Retrieved 2019-03-05.
- Kolesar, Terry L. (Spring 2013). "Stolts set to represent U.S. at World Mixed Doubles". United States Curling News. USA Curling. p. 14. Retrieved 2019-03-05.
- Kolesar, Terry (2013-12-10). "Meechai and Gebauer win 2014 mixed doubles national title". USA Curling. Retrieved 2019-03-05.
- Paulseth, Andrea (2014-12-07). "2014 US Mixed Doubles National Championship". VolumeOne. Eau Claire, WI. Retrieved 2019-03-05.
- Davis, Terry L. (2015-12-07). "Final day of Mixed Doubles Championship underway in Denver". USA Curling. Retrieved 2019-03-05.
- Davis, Terry L. (2017-03-05). "Hamilton siblings capture 2017 Mixed Doubles National Championship title". USA Curling. Retrieved 2019-03-05.
- Davis, Terry L. (2018-01-21). "Anderson and Dropkin capture 2018 Mixed Doubles title". USA Curling. Retrieved 2019-03-05.
- Davis, Terry L. (2019-03-03). "Christensen and Shuster win mixed doubles national title". USA Curling. Retrieved 2019-03-05.
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