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The Australian Mixed Curling Championship is the national
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. The winners of the tournament will represent Australia at the
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. In mixed curling, the positions on a team must alternate between men and women. If a man throws last rocks, which is usually the case, the women must throw lead rocks and third rocks, while the other male member of the team throws second rocks.


History

The tournament was started in 2015. The first championship had only two teams and was won by Ian Palangio's team with a record of 3–0 in best of five series. The event typically held in June in conjunction with some other Australian Curling Championships.


Champions and medalists

The past champions and medalists of the event are listed as follows:Australian Nationals – Mixed Results – Australian Curling Federation
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See also

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Australian Men's Curling Championship The Australian Men's Curling Championship is the national curling championship of men's curling in Australia. The winners of the tournament represent Australia at the Pan Continental Curling Championships (previously the Pacific-Asia Curling Cham ...
* Australian Women's Curling Championship *
Australian Mixed Doubles Curling Championship The Australian Mixed Doubles Curling Championship is the national curling championship for mixed doubles curling in Australia. The winners of the tournament will represent Australia at the World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship. Event organiz ...
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Australian Junior Curling Championships Australian(s) may refer to: Australia * Australia, a country * Australians, citizens of the Commonwealth of Australia ** European Australians ** Anglo-Celtic Australians, Australians descended principally from British colonists ** Aboriginal Aus ...
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Australian Senior Curling Championships Australian(s) may refer to: Australia * Australia, a country * Australians, citizens of the Commonwealth of Australia ** European Australians ** Anglo-Celtic Australians, Australians descended principally from British colonists ** Aboriginal Aus ...
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Australian Wheelchair Curling Championship Australian(s) may refer to: Australia * Australia, a country * Australians, citizens of the Commonwealth of Australia ** European Australians ** Anglo-Celtic Australians, Australians descended principally from British colonists ** Aboriginal Aus ...


References

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