The Challenge de Curling Desjardins, formerly the Challenge Casino de Charlevoix is an annual
bonspiel, or
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, each with four players, take turns slidi ...
tournament, that takes place at the
Aréna de Clermont and the
Club de Curling Nairn
Club may refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media
* ''Club'' (magazine)
* Club, a ''Yie Ar Kung-Fu'' character
* Clubs (suit), a suit of playing cards
* Club music
* "Club", by Kelsea Ballerini from the album ''kelsea''
Brands and enterprises
...
in
Clermont,
Québec. The tournament is held in a triple-knockout format. The tournament, which was sponsored by
Casino de Charlevoix until 2021, has been held every year (except 2020) since at least 2003 and was part of the
World Curling Tour
The World Curling Tour (WCT) is a group of curling bonspiels featuring the best male, female, and mixed doubles curlers in the world.
History
The World Curling Tour was founded by former World Champion Ed Lukowich, with later assistance from John ...
from 2003 to 2019. This tournament, along with the
Challenge Casino Lac Leamy
The Challenge de Curling de Gatineau (formerly the Challenge Chateau Cartier de Gatineau and the Challenge Casino Lac Leamy) is an annual bonspiel, or curling tournament, on the World Curling Tour. It is held annually in late October in the City ...
, was one of the few major curling events in Québec.
Desjardins Insurance
Desjardins Insurance is the insurance unit of Desjardins Group, the largest association of credit unions in Canada. Desjardins Insurance has two principal subsidiaries: Desjardins Financial Security (life, health and retirement insurance produ ...
became the title sponsor in 2022.
Past champions
Men
''Only skip's name is displayed.''
Open
''Only skip's name is displayed.''
References
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External links
Home Page
Capitale-Nationale
Curling competitions in Quebec
Former World Curling Tour events