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Vicky Persinger
Victoria "Vicky" Persinger (born June 1, 1992) is an American curler from Fairbanks, Alaska. She is a three-time United States Women's National Champion. Career Persinger competed in eight United States Junior Championships, winning gold at her last appearance in 2013. As national champions, they represented the United States at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Östersund, Sweden, where they finished in seventh place with a 4–5 record. Since aging out of juniors, Persinger has medalled at every Women's National Championship she has competed in, six in a row as of 2020. At her first Women's Nationals in 2015, she played lead for skip Aileen Sormunen, they were the number one seed in the page playoffs but lost to Erika Brown in the 1 vs 2 game and to Patti Lank in the semifinals to finish with the bronze medal. Despite their third-place finish, Team Sormunen still earned the opportunity to represent the United States at the 2015 World Women's Championship because, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fairbanks, Alaska
Fairbanks is a home rule city and the borough seat of the Fairbanks North Star Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. Fairbanks is the largest city in the Interior region of Alaska and the second largest in the state. The 2020 Census put the population of the city proper at 32,515, and the population of the Fairbanks North Star Borough at 95,655 making it the second most populous metropolitan area in Alaska after Anchorage. The Metropolitan Statistical Area encompasses all of the Fairbanks North Star Borough and is the northernmost Metropolitan Statistical Area in the United States, located by road ( by air) south of the Arctic Circle. Fairbanks is home to the University of Alaska Fairbanks, the founding campus of the University of Alaska system. History Native American presence Athabascan peoples have used the area for thousands of years, although there is no known permanent Alaska Native settlement at the site of Fairbanks. An archaeological site excavated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021 United States Women's Curling Championship
The 2021 United States Women's Curling Championship was held from May 26 to 30, 2021 at the Wausau Curling Club in Wausau, Wisconsin. The event was held in conjunction with the 2021 United States Men's Curling Championship. Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic The event was originally scheduled to be held February 6 to 13 at the ImOn Ice Arena in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. In August 2020, a derecho damaged the arena and the COVID-19 pandemic caused the repairs to be delayed significantly enough to necessitate moving the championships to a different venue. In December 2020 the United States Curling Association (USCA) announced that, due to the continuing pandemic, the Men's, Women's, and Mixed Doubles National Championships would be postponed until May 2021 and would be conducted in a bio-secure bubble. Typically, the winner of the National Women's Championship would represent the United States at the World Championship, but this postponement moved the national championship after the 2021 Worl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 United States Junior Curling Championships
The 2013 United States Junior Curling Championships were held from January 26 to February 2 at the Broomstones Curling Club in Wayland, Massachusetts. The winners of the championships will represent the United States at the 2013 World Junior Curling Championships in Sochi, Russia. Men Teams The teams are listed as follows: Round-robin standings ''Final round-robin standings'' Round-robin results All draw times are listed in Eastern Standard Time ( UTC−5). Draw 1 ''Saturday, January 26, 3:00 pm'' Draw 2 ''Saturday, January 26, 7:00 pm'' Draw 3 ''Sunday, January 27, 8:00 am'' Draw 4 ''Sunday, January 27, 12:00 pm'' Draw 5 ''Sunday, January 27, 4:00 pm'' Draw 6 ''Sunday, January 27, 8:00 pm'' Draw 7 ''Monday, January 28, 8:00 am'' Draw 8 ''Monday, January 28, 12:00 pm'' Draw 9 ''Monday, January 28, 4:00 pm'' Draw 11 ''Tuesday, January 29, 8:00 am'' Draw 12 ''Tuesday, January 29, 12:00 pm'' Draw 13 ''Tuesday, January 29, 4:00 pm'' Draw 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States Junior Curling Championships
The United States Junior Curling Championships are annual national curling championships for men and women under the age of 21. The championships act as a qualifier for the World Junior Curling Championships. Teams qualify to compete in the national junior championships through winning qualifying events. The US Junior National Curling Championships are one of the 12 Championship Events of USA Curling. Past champions Men Women References Notes External linksMen's winners {{United States National Curling Championships * [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2023 United States Mixed Doubles Curling Championship
The 2023 United States Mixed Doubles Curling Championship were held from February 28 to March 5, 2023, at the Wings Event Center in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The championship featured sixteen teams, split into two pools of eight teams. After a round-robin within each pool, the top three teams from each pool advanced to a single-elimination playoff bracket. The winning team will represent the United States at the 2023 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship in Gangneung, South Korea. Teams The teams competing in the 2023 championship were: References {{United States National Curling Championships United States National Curling Championships Curling in Michigan United States Mixed Doubles Curling Championship United States Mixed Doubles Curling Championship Curling Curling Curling is a sport in which players slide stones on a sheet of ice toward a target area which is segmented into four concentric circles. It is related to bowls, boules, and shuffleboard. Two teams, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 United States Mixed Doubles Curling Championship
The 2019 United States Mixed Doubles Curling Championship was held from February 27-March 3, 2019 at the Granite Curling Club in Seattle, Washington. Cory Christensen and John Shuster won the tournament, earning the right to represent the United States at the 2019 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship in Stavanger, Norway. Qualification Nine teams qualified for the championship based on their performance on the World Curling Tour: * Sarah Anderson and Korey Dropkin * Becca Hamilton and Matt Hamilton * Monica Walker and Alex Leichter *Vicky Persinger and Chris Plys * Em Good and Mac Guy * Jamie Sinclair and Sean Beighton * Tabitha Peterson and Joe Polo * Cory Christensen and John Shuster * Nina Roth and Kroy Nernberger The remaining three teams qualified through the 2019 USA Curling Mixed Doubles Challenge Round: * Maureen Stolt and Peter Stolt * Taylor Anderson and Derrick McLean * Clare Moores and Lance Wheeler Challenge round The 2019 USA Curling Mixed Doubles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021 United States Mixed Doubles Curling Championship
The 2021 United States Mixed Doubles Curling Championship was held from May 19 to 23, 2021 at the Wausau Curling Club in Wausau, Wisconsin. The championship featured twenty four teams split into four pools of six. After the round robin, the top two teams from each pool qualified for the playoffs with the first place teams advancing to the seeding round. In the final, the pair of Vicky Persinger and Chris Plys defeated Madison Bear and Andrew Stopera 8–5 to claim the title. It was a first mixed doubles championship for both Persinger and Plys, having finished runner–up in 2019 to the duo of Cory Christensen and John Shuster. Bear and Stopera went a perfect 7–0 in the tournament before dropping the final. To advance to the final, Persinger and Plys defeated the duo of Aileen Geving and Luc Violette 8–5 and Bear and Stopera topped Jenna Burchesky and Ben Richardson 7–2. All four teams that qualified for the semifinals qualified their teams for the 2021 United States Mixed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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. History The 2021 Championship was originally planned to be held February 28 to March 6, 2021 at Great Park Ice & FivePoint Arena in Irvine, California and also be the Mixed Doubles Olympic Trials for the 2022 Winter Olympics. In December, 2020, the USCA announced that all remaining 2020–21 events would be either cancelled or postponed until late spring 2021. This postponement delayed the Mixed Doubles Championship until after the 2021 World Mixed Doubles Championship and so the 2020 champions, Tabitha Peterson and Joe Polo, were selected to represent the United States. This gave the team the opportunity to compete at Worlds which they missed the previous year when the 2020 World Mixed Doubles Championship was cancelled ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 United States Women's Curling Championship
The 2019 United States Women's Curling Championship was held from February 9 to 16 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. It was held in conjunction with the 2019 United States Men's Curling Championship. Teams Eight teams qualified to participate in the 2019 national championship. Round-robin standings Final round-robin standings. Round-robin results All draw times are listed in Eastern Standard Time The Eastern Time Zone (ET) is a time zone encompassing part or all of 23 U.S. states, states in the eastern part of the United States, parts of eastern Canada, the state of Quintana Roo in Mexico, Panama, Colombia, mainland Ecuador, Peru, and ... ( UTC−7). Draw 1 ''Sunday, February 10, 12:00pm'' Draw 2 ''Sunday, February 10, 8:00pm'' Draw 3 ''Monday, February 11, 2:00pm'' Draw 4 ''Tuesday, February 12, 9:00am'' Draw 5 ''Tuesday, February 12, 7:00pm'' Draw 6 ''Wednesday, February 13, 2:00pm'' Draw 7 ''Thursday, February 14, 11:00am'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
