The Kamloops Crown of Curling (formerly the Hub International Crown of Curling, Valley First Crown of Curling, Strauss Crown of Curling, Labatt's Crown of Curling, Labatt Crown of Curling, Thompson Crown of Curling, Thompson Hotel Crown of Curling, and Barton Insurance Crown of Curling) 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, held in October at the
Kamloops Curling Club
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in
Kamloops. The purse for the event is
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$15,000 for the men's event and $11,000 for the women's event.
The event has been held since 1974.
Past champions
Men
Women
References
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External links
Kamloops Curling Club website
Sport in Kamloops
Curling competitions in British Columbia