China Open (curling)

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China Open
Established2013
Host cityTianjin, China
Men's purse250,000 CNY (2019)
Women's purse250,000 CNY (2019)
Current champions (2019)
MenSouth Korea Kim Chang-min
WomenRussia Alina Kovaleva

The China Open is an annual bonspiel, or curling tournament, held in Tianjin, China. The original event was held in 2013. The tournament is held in a round robin format. Over the three years that the tournament has been held, there has been teams from 14 different countries that have participated: Canada, China, Denmark, Germany, Japan, South Korea, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Russia, Scotland, Sweden, Switzerland and United States.

Past Champions[]

Men[]

Year Winner Runner up Purse (CNY)
2013[1] Canada Mike McEwen, B. J. Neufeld, Matt Wozniak, Denni Neufeld China Liu Rui, Zang Jialiang, Xu Xiaoming, Ba Dexin
2018[2] Russia Sergey Glukhov, Artur Ali, Dmitry Mironov, Anton Kalalb Canada Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker $100,000 (US)
2019[3] South Korea Kim Chang-min, Lee Ki-jeong, Kim Hak-kyun, Lee Ki-bok United States Korey Dropkin, , Mark Fenner, 250,000 (CNY)

Women[]

Year Winner Runner up Purse (CNY)
2013[4] South Korea Kim Ji-sun, Gim Un-chi, Shin Mi-sung, Lee Seul-bee Canada Chelsea Carey, Kristy McDonald, Kristen Foster, Lindsay Titheridge
2018[5] Russia Alina Kovaleva, Anastasia Bryzgalova, Uliana Vasilyeva, Ekaterina Kuzmina Switzerland Michèle Jäggi (Fourth), (Skip), , $100,000 (US)
2019[6] Russia Alina Kovaleva, Maria Komarova, Galina Arsenkina, Ekaterina Kuzmina Canada Corryn Brown, Erin Pincott, Dezaray Hawes, Ashley Klymchuk 250,000 (CNY)

References[]

  1. ^ "2013 China Open - Men's". CurlingZone. Retrieved July 26, 2020.
  2. ^ "2018 China Open - Men's". CurlingZone. Retrieved July 26, 2020.
  3. ^ "2019 China Open - Men's". CurlingZone. Retrieved July 26, 2020.
  4. ^ "2013 China Open - Women's". CurlingZone. Retrieved July 26, 2020.
  5. ^ "2018 China Open - Women's". CurlingZone. Retrieved July 26, 2020.
  6. ^ "2019 China Open - Women's". CurlingZone. Retrieved July 26, 2020.
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