2021 Canadian Curling Pre-Trials Direct-Entry Event

The 2021 Canadian Curling Pre-Trials Direct-Entry Event was held from September 22 to 26 at the RA Centre in Ottawa, Ontario. The event was held to qualify two men's teams and two women's teams for the 2021 Canadian Olympic Curling Pre-Trials.

Qualification process

Eight men's teams and eight women's team qualified for the event based on their ranking from the World Curling Team Rankings as of July 2021. Teams also had to have three of their four members from their 2020–21 season lineups still intact.

Men

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:

Skip	Third	Second	Lead	Alternate	Locale
Corey Chambers	Julien Leduc	Devon Wiebe	Stuart Shiells		Manitoba Winnipeg, Manitoba
Jacques Gauthier	Jordan Peters	Brayden Payette	Cole Chandler		Manitoba Winnipeg, Manitoba
Sean Grassie	Tyler Drews	Daryl Evans	Rodney Legault		Manitoba Winnipeg, Manitoba
William Lyburn	Daley Peters	Kennedy Bird	Bryce McEwen		Manitoba Winnipeg, Manitoba
Shaun Meachem	Brady Scharback	Tyler Hartung	Jared Latos	Jeff Chambers	Saskatchewan Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Vincent Roberge	Jean-Michel Arsenault	Jesse Mullen	Julien Tremblay		Quebec Saint-Romuald, Quebec
JT Ryan	Colin Kurz	Joey Hart	Brendan Bilawka		Manitoba Winnipeg, Manitoba
Ryan Wiebe	Sean Flatt	Zack Bilawka	Adam Flatt		Manitoba Winnipeg, Manitoba

Knockout brackets

Source:

A event

First Knockout					Qualifier 1

1	Manitoba Corey Chambers	7

8	Manitoba William Lyburn	5
	1	Manitoba Corey Chambers	7

		5	Manitoba JT Ryan	1
4	Manitoba Sean Grassie	3

5	Manitoba JT Ryan	4
	1	Manitoba Corey Chambers	4

		3	Quebec Vincent Roberge	7
2	Manitoba Jacques Gauthier	7

7	Saskatchewan Shaun Meachem	9
	7	Saskatchewan Shaun Meachem	3

		3	Quebec Vincent Roberge	7
3	Quebec Vincent Roberge	9

6	Manitoba Ryan Wiebe	6

B event


Second Knockout									Qualifier 2



	7	Saskatchewan Shaun Meachem	9

8	Manitoba William Lyburn	6			8	Manitoba William Lyburn	2			5	Manitoba JT Ryan	6

4	Manitoba Sean Grassie	4				7	Saskatchewan Shaun Meachem	5		1	Manitoba Corey Chambers	2

			5	Manitoba JT Ryan	7

	2	Manitoba Jacques Gauthier	7

2	Manitoba Jacques Gauthier	8			5	Manitoba JT Ryan	8

6	Manitoba Ryan Wiebe	6

C event


Third Knockout									Qualifier 3



4	Manitoba Sean Grassie	7		1	Manitoba Corey Chambers	5

2	Manitoba Jacques Gauthier	3				4	Manitoba Sean Grassie	7		4	Manitoba Sean Grassie	6

	4	Manitoba Sean Grassie	7			7	Saskatchewan Shaun Meachem	5

		6	Manitoba Ryan Wiebe	6

6	Manitoba Ryan Wiebe	9

8	Manitoba William Lyburn	5

Knockout results

All draw times are listed in Eastern Time (UTC−04:00).

Draw 1

Wednesday, September 22, 12:00 pm

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Manitoba Corey Chambers	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	3	0	X	7
Manitoba William Lyburn 🔨	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	X	5

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Manitoba Sean Grassie	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	3
Manitoba JT Ryan 🔨	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	4

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
Manitoba Jacques Gauthier	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	2	0	2	0	7
Saskatchewan Shaun Meachem 🔨	1	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	2	9

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Quebec Vincent Roberge 🔨	0	3	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	2	9
Manitoba Ryan Wiebe	0	0	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	6

Draw 4

Thursday, September 23, 8:00 am

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
Manitoba Jacques Gauthier 🔨	0	1	0	0	2	0	2	1	0	0	2	8
Manitoba Ryan Wiebe	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	3	1	0	6

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Manitoba William Lyburn 🔨	0	0	1	0	2	0	2	0	0	1	6
Manitoba Sean Grassie	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	4

Draw 5

Thursday, September 23, 12:00 pm

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Saskatchewan Shaun Meachem 🔨	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	3
Quebec Vincent Roberge	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	7

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Manitoba Corey Chambers 🔨	1	0	0	0	1	2	1	2	X	X	7
Manitoba JT Ryan	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	X	X	1

Draw 7

Thursday, September 23, 8:00 pm

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Saskatchewan Shaun Meachem	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	2	4	X	9
Manitoba William Lyburn 🔨	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	X	2

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Manitoba Jacques Gauthier 🔨	0	2	0	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	7
Manitoba JT Ryan	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	2	8

Draw 8

Friday, September 24, 8:00 am

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Manitoba Ryan Wiebe 🔨	2	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	2	X	9
Manitoba William Lyburn	0	0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	X	5

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Manitoba Sean Grassie	1	0	2	1	1	0	1	1	0	X	7
Manitoba Jacques Gauthier 🔨	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	X	3

Draw 10

Friday, September 24, 4:00 pm

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Saskatchewan Shaun Meachem 🔨	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	5
Manitoba JT Ryan	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	3	7

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
Manitoba Sean Grassie 🔨	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	7
Manitoba Ryan Wiebe	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	2	0	6

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Manitoba Corey Chambers 🔨	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	X	4
Quebec Vincent Roberge	2	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	2	X	7

Draw 12

Saturday, September 25, 9:00 am

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Manitoba Sean Grassie	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	3	1	7
Saskatchewan Shaun Meachem 🔨	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	1	0	0	5

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Manitoba JT Ryan	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	X	6
Manitoba Corey Chambers 🔨	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	X	2

Draw 14

Saturday, September 25, 5:00 pm

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Manitoba Corey Chambers	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	5
Manitoba Sean Grassie 🔨	0	1	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	1	6

Playoffs

A vs. B

Second place game

Qualify for Pre-Trials

Quebec Vincent Roberge

Quebec Vincent Roberge

Manitoba JT Ryan

Manitoba Sean Grassie

Manitoba JT Ryan

Manitoba Sean Grassie

A vs. B

Saturday, September 25, 9:00 pm

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Quebec Vincent Roberge 🔨	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	5
Manitoba JT Ryan	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	4

Winner qualifies for 2021 Canadian Olympic Curling Pre-Trials.

Loser drops to second place game.

Second place game

Sunday, September 26, 1:30 pm

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
Manitoba JT Ryan 🔨	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	0	1	0	6
Manitoba Sean Grassie	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	7

Winner qualifies for 2021 Canadian Olympic Curling Pre-Trials.

Women

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:

Skip	Third	Second	Lead	Alternate	Locale
Jill Brothers	Erin Carmody	Kim Kelly	Jenn Mitchell	Sarah Murphy	Nova Scotia Halifax, Nova Scotia
Jo-Ann Rizzo (Fourth)	Sarah Koltun	Margot Flemming	Kerry Galusha (Skip)	Shona Barbour	Northwest Territories Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
Ashley Howard	Kourtney Fesser	Krista Fesser	Kaylin Skinner		Saskatchewan Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Kaitlyn Jones	Robyn Njegovan	Abby Ackland	Sara Oliver	Vanessa Foster	Manitoba Winnipeg, Manitoba
Lauren Mann	Kira Brunton	Cheryl Kreviazuk	Karen Trines	Marcia Richardson	Ontario Ottawa, Ontario
Jessie Hunkin	Kristen Streifel	Becca Hebert	Dayna Demers	Robyn Silvernagle	Saskatchewan North Battleford, Saskatchewan
Laurie St-Georges	Hailey Armstrong	Emily Riley	Cynthia St-Georges	Isabelle Thiboutot	Quebec Laval, Quebec
Sarah Wark	Kristen Pilote	Nicky Kaufman	Oye-Sem Won	Karla Thompson	British Columbia Abbotsford, British Columbia

Knockout brackets

Source:

A event

First Knockout					Qualifier 1

1	Manitoba Kaitlyn Jones	4

8	Saskatchewan Ashley Howard	8
	8	Saskatchewan Ashley Howard	4

		4	Northwest Territories Kerry Galusha	9
4	Northwest Territories Kerry Galusha	10

5	British Columbia Sarah Wark	4
	4	Northwest Territories Kerry Galusha	6

		3	Saskatchewan Team Silvernagle	5
2	Quebec Laurie St-Georges	8

7	Nova Scotia Jill Brothers	4
	2	Quebec Laurie St-Georges	2

		3	Saskatchewan Team Silvernagle	11
3	Saskatchewan Team Silvernagle	12

6	Ontario Lauren Mann	2

B event


Second Knockout									Qualifier 2



	2	Quebec Laurie St-Georges	5

1	Manitoba Kaitlyn Jones	11			1	Manitoba Kaitlyn Jones	6			3	Saskatchewan Team Silvernagle	11

5	British Columbia Sarah Wark	3				1	Manitoba Kaitlyn Jones	8		1	Manitoba Kaitlyn Jones	3

			6	Ontario Lauren Mann	6

	8	Saskatchewan Ashley Howard	5

7	Nova Scotia Jill Brothers	6			6	Ontario Lauren Mann	7

6	Ontario Lauren Mann	8

C event


Third Knockout									Qualifier 3



5	British Columbia Sarah Wark	7		1	Manitoba Kaitlyn Jones	4

8	Saskatchewan Ashley Howard	9				7	Nova Scotia Jill Brothers	10		7	Nova Scotia Jill Brothers	10

	8	Saskatchewan Ashley Howard	4			6	Ontario Lauren Mann	6

		7	Nova Scotia Jill Brothers	7

7	Nova Scotia Jill Brothers	8

2	Quebec Laurie St-Georges	5

Knockout results

All draw times are listed in Eastern Time (UTC−04:00).

Draw 1

Wednesday, September 22, 12:00 pm

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Manitoba Kaitlyn Jones	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	X	4
Saskatchewan Ashley Howard 🔨	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	2	X	8

Draw 2

Wednesday, September 22, 3:30 pm

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Saskatchewan Team Silvernagle	2	0	2	1	2	1	0	4	X	X	12
Ontario Lauren Mann 🔨	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	X	X	2

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Quebec Laurie St-Georges 🔨	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	3	0	X	8
Nova Scotia Jill Brothers	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	X	4

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Northwest Territories Kerry Galusha	0	1	2	1	0	0	4	0	2	X	10
British Columbia Sarah Wark 🔨	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	X	4

Draw 4

Thursday, September 23, 8:00 am

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Manitoba Kaitlyn Jones 🔨	1	0	0	1	2	0	6	1	X	X	11
British Columbia Sarah Wark	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	X	X	3

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
Nova Scotia Jill Brothers 🔨	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	6
Ontario Lauren Mann	1	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	8

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Saskatchewan Ashley Howard	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	X	X	4
Northwest Territories Kerry Galusha 🔨	0	0	3	1	0	2	3	0	X	X	9

Draw 5

Thursday, September 23, 12:00 pm

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Quebec Laurie St-Georges	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	X	X	2
Saskatchewan Team Silvernagle 🔨	0	2	1	3	2	0	3	0	X	X	11

Draw 6

Thursday, September 23, 4:00 pm

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Saskatchewan Ashley Howard	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	5
Ontario Lauren Mann 🔨	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	2	1	7

Draw 7

Thursday, September 23, 8:00 pm

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Quebec Laurie St-Georges	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	5
Manitoba Kaitlyn Jones 🔨	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	6

Draw 8

Friday, September 24, 8:00 am

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Nova Scotia Jill Brothers 🔨	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	3	0	2	8
Quebec Laurie St-Georges	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	5

Draw 9

Friday, September 24, 12:00 pm

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
British Columbia Sarah Wark 🔨	2	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	X	7
Saskatchewan Ashley Howard	0	3	0	1	0	3	1	1	0	X	9

Draw 10

Friday, September 24, 4:00 pm

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Northwest Territories Kerry Galusha 🔨	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	6
Saskatchewan Team Silvernagle	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	2	5

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Manitoba Kaitlyn Jones 🔨	2	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	8
Ontario Lauren Mann	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	3	0	6

Draw 11

Friday, September 24, 8:00 pm

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Saskatchewan Ashley Howard 🔨	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	4
Nova Scotia Jill Brothers	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	3	7

Draw 12

Saturday, September 25, 9:00 am

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Saskatchewan Team Silvernagle	3	0	2	0	3	2	1	X	X	X	11
Manitoba Kaitlyn Jones 🔨	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	X	X	X	3

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Nova Scotia Jill Brothers 🔨	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	2	2	3	10
Ontario Lauren Mann	1	0	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	6

Draw 14

Saturday, September 25, 5:00 pm

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Manitoba Kaitlyn Jones 🔨	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	X	4
Nova Scotia Jill Brothers	0	1	0	0	2	0	3	1	3	X	10

Playoffs

A vs. B

Second place game

Qualify for Pre-Trials

Northwest Territories Kerry Galusha

Northwest Territories Kerry Galusha

Saskatchewan Team Silvernagle

Nova Scotia Jill Brothers

Saskatchewan Team Silvernagle

Nova Scotia Jill Brothers

A vs. B

Saturday, September 25, 5:00 pm

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
Northwest Territories Kerry Galusha 🔨	0	0	3	0	0	2	2	0	1	0	2	10
Saskatchewan Team Silvernagle	0	2	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	8

Winner qualifies for 2021 Canadian Olympic Curling Pre-Trials.

Loser drops to second place game.

Second place game

Sunday, September 26, 10:00 am

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Saskatchewan Team Silvernagle 🔨	1	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	1	X	6
Nova Scotia Jill Brothers	0	2	0	2	0	0	3	1	0	X	8

Winner qualifies for 2021 Canadian Olympic Curling Pre-Trials.

2021 Canadian Curling Pre-Trials Direct-Entry Event

Qualification process

Men

Teams

Knockout brackets

A event

B event

C event

Knockout results

Draw 1

Draw 4

Draw 5

Draw 7

Draw 8

Draw 10

Draw 12

Draw 14

Playoffs

A vs. B

Second place game

Women

Teams

Knockout brackets

A event

B event

C event

Knockout results

Draw 1

Draw 2

Draw 4

Draw 5

Draw 6

Draw 7

Draw 8

Draw 9

Draw 10

Draw 11

Draw 12

Draw 14

Playoffs

A vs. B

Second place game

Notes

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