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1997 Canadian Olympic Curling Trials

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1997 Canadian Olympic Curling Trials
Host cityBrandon, Manitoba
ArenaKeystone Centre
DatesNovember 22–30, 1997
Men's winnerOntario Mike Harris
SkipMike Harris
ThirdRichard Hart
SecondCollin Mitchell
LeadGeorge Karrys
AlternatePaul Savage
FinalistAlberta Kevin Martin
Women's winnerSaskatchewan Sandra Schmirler
SkipSandra Schmirler
ThirdJan Betker
SecondJoan McCusker
LeadMarcia Gudereit
AlternateAtina Ford
FinalistAlberta Shannon Kleibrink
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The 1997 Canadian Olympic Curling Trials were held from November 22 to 30, 1997 at the Keystone Centre in Brandon, Manitoba. They were held to determine the Canadian National men's and women's Teams for the 1998 Winter Olympics.

Men

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Qualification

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Qualification method[1] Qualifying team
Dec. 1995 World Curling Tour Championship Wayne Middaugh[2]
Playoff between the 1994 Labatt Brier and 1995 Labatt Brier champions Kerry Burtnyk[3]
1996 Labatt Brier Jeff Stoughton[4]
Canadian Club Double Cashspiel Dave Smith[5]
Welton Beauchamp Classic Mike Harris[6]
MT&T Mobility Classic Ed Werenich[7]
Bessborough-SaskTel Curling Classic Wayne Middaugh
Brad Hannah[8]
1996–97 World Curling Tour money leaders Wayne Middaugh
Doran Johnson[a][10] (Kevin Park)
1997 Labatt Brier Kevin Martin[11]
1997 World Curling Tour Championship Russ Howard[12]

Teams

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Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Locale
Kerry Burtnyk Jeff Ryan Rob Meakin Keith Fenton Scott Grant Manitoba Assiniboine Memorial CC, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Mike Harris Richard Hart Collin Mitchell George Karrys Paul Savage Ontario Tam Heather CC, Scarborough, Ontario
Russ Howard Glenn Howard Scott Patterson Phil Loevenmark Larry Merkley Ontario MacTier CC, MacTier, Ontario
Brent MacDonald Brad Hannah Blake MacDonald Wade Johnston Mark Johnson Alberta Ottewell CC, Edmonton, Alberta
Kevin Martin Don Walchuk Rudy Ramcharan Don Bartlett Jules Owchar Alberta Ottewell CC, Edmonton, Alberta
Wayne Middaugh Graeme McCarrel Ian Tetley Scott Bailey Ontario St. George's G&CC, Etobicoke, Ontario
Kevin Park Les Rogers Jerry Semen Kerry Park Scott Park Alberta Shamrock CC, Edmonton, Alberta
Dave Smith Jon Mead Peter Nicholls Don Harvey John Helston Manitoba St. Vital CC, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Jeff Stoughton Ken Tresoor Garry Vandenberghe Steve Gould Arnold Asham Manitoba Charleswood CC, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Ed Werenich John Kawaja Pat Perroud Neil Harrison Vic Peters Ontario Churchill CC, Churchill, Ontario

Final standings

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Skip W L
Ontario Mike Harris 7 2
Ontario Ed Werenich 6 3
Alberta Kevin Martin 6 3
Manitoba Jeff Stoughton 5 4
Manitoba Kerry Burtnyk 5 4
Manitoba Dave Smith 5 4
Alberta Brent MacDonald 4 5
Ontario Wayne Middaugh 3 6
Ontario Russ Howard 3 6
Alberta Kevin Park 1 8

Scores

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Draw 1

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Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Ontario Wayne Middaugh (has hammer) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 X 4
Ontario Ed Werenich 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 2 X 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
Manitoba Jeff Stoughton (has hammer) 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 7
Alberta Kevin Martin 0 0 2 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 1 8
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Manitoba Dave Smith 0 1 1 0 1 0 3 0 X X 6
Alberta Brent MacDonald (has hammer) 2 0 0 3 0 3 0 3 X X 11
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Ontario Russ Howard (has hammer) 2 1 6 0 0 1 0 X X X 10
Alberta Kevin Park 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 X X X 4
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Ontario Mike Harris (has hammer) 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 7
Manitoba Kerry Burtnyk 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 6

Draw 2

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Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
Manitoba Dave Smith (has hammer) 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 6
Manitoba Kerry Burtnyk 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 2 8
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Ontario Russ Howard (has hammer) 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 X 4
Ontario Mike Harris 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 X 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Manitoba Jeff Stoughton (has hammer) 1 0 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 X 7
Ontario Ed Werenich 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 X 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Alberta Kevin Martin (has hammer) 0 0 0 2 0 2 3 0 1 X 8
Alberta Brent MacDonald 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 X 4
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Ontario Wayne Middaugh (has hammer) 0 1 0 2 1 0 2 2 X X 8
Alberta Kevin Park 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 X X 3

Draw 3

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Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Alberta Brent MacDonald (has hammer) 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 1 7
Ontario Wayne Middaugh 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Alberta Kevin Park (has hammer) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 X 4
Manitoba Dave Smith 0 1 0 3 0 2 1 0 3 X 10
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Manitoba Kerry Burtnyk (has hammer) 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 1 8
Ontario Russ Howard 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Ontario Mike Harris (has hammer) 3 1 0 2 4 X X X X X 10
Manitoba Jeff Stoughton 0 0 1 0 0 X X X X X 1
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Ontario Ed Werenich (has hammer) 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 3 0 1 8
Alberta Kevin Martin 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 6

Draw 4

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Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Alberta Kevin Park (has hammer) 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 7
Alberta Kevin Martin 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Alberta Brent MacDonald (has hammer) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 X 4
Ontario Ed Werenich 0 1 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 X 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Ontario Mike Harris (has hammer) 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 6
Manitoba Dave Smith 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Manitoba Kerry Burtnyk (has hammer) 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 X 4
Ontario Wayne Middaugh 1 0 2 0 1 0 3 0 1 X 8
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Ontario Russ Howard (has hammer) 2 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 10
Manitoba Jeff Stoughton 0 2 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 7

Draw 5

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Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Manitoba Dave Smith (has hammer) 1 2 0 2 0 3 X X X X 8
Ontario Russ Howard 0 0 1 0 2 0 X X X X 3
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Alberta Kevin Martin (has hammer) 0 0 1 0 0 0 X X X X 1
Manitoba Kerry Burtnyk 2 3 0 0 2 1 X X X X 8
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
Manitoba Jeff Stoughton (has hammer) 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 5
Alberta Brent MacDonald 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Ontario Ed Werenich (has hammer) 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 X 4
Alberta Kevin Park 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 X 2
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Ontario Wayne Middaugh (has hammer) 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 X 7
Ontario Mike Harris 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 3 0 X 8

Draw 6

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Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Ontario Ed Werenich (has hammer) 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 X 4
Ontario Mike Harris 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 1 1 X 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Manitoba Jeff Stoughton (has hammer) 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 2 8
Alberta Kevin Park 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Alberta Kevin Martin (has hammer) 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 3 0 X 7
Ontario Russ Howard 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 X 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Ontario Wayne Middaugh (has hammer) 0 0 0 0 0 X X X X X 0
Manitoba Dave Smith 4 0 1 1 2 X X X X X 8
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Alberta Brent MacDonald (has hammer) 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 X X 4
Manitoba Kerry Burtnyk 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 3 X X 9

Draw 7

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Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Alberta Kevin Park (has hammer) 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 X X 5
Alberta Brent MacDonald 1 0 2 0 2 0 2 4 X X 11
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Ontario Russ Howard (has hammer) 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 6
Ontario Wayne Middaugh 1 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
Manitoba Kerry Burtnyk (has hammer) 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 5
Ontario Ed Werenich 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Ontario Mike Harris (has hammer) 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 5
Alberta Kevin Martin 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 3 7
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Manitoba Dave Smith (has hammer) 1 0 0 1 0 0 X X X X 2
Manitoba Jeff Stoughton 0 2 2 0 0 4 X X X X 8

Draw 8

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Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Manitoba Dave Smith (has hammer) 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 X 3
Alberta Kevin Martin 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 2 X 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Manitoba Kerry Burtnyk (has hammer) 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 X 5
Alberta Kevin Park 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 X 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Ontario Wayne Middaugh (has hammer) 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 6
Manitoba Jeff Stoughton 0 1 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 1 8
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Ontario Russ Howard (has hammer) 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 6
Ontario Ed Werenich 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 7
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Ontario Mike Harris (has hammer) 3 1 0 3 0 2 X X X X 9
Alberta Brent MacDonald 0 0 1 0 2 0 X X X X 3

Draw 9

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Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Manitoba Jeff Stoughton (has hammer) 1 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 4 X 9
Manitoba Kerry Burtnyk 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 X 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Alberta Brent MacDonald (has hammer) 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 X 5
Ontario Russ Howard 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 2 0 X 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
Alberta Kevin Park (has hammer) 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 6
Ontario Mike Harris 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Alberta Kevin Martin (has hammer) 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 7
Ontario Wayne Middaugh 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 5
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Ontario Ed Werenich (has hammer) 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 X X 3
Manitoba Dave Smith 1 0 2 0 3 0 0 1 X X 7

Playoffs

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Semifinal Final
Ontario Mike Harris 6
Alberta Kevin Martin 9 Alberta Kevin Martin 5
Ontario Ed Werenich 6

Semi-final

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Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Ontario Ed Werenich (has hammer) 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 X 6
Alberta Kevin Martin 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 4 0 X 9

Final

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Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Alberta Kevin Martin 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 5
Ontario Mike Harris (has hammer) 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 6

Women

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Qualification

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Qualification method[13] Qualifying team
Playoff between 1994 and 1995 Scott Tournament of Hearts champions Sandra Schmirler
1996 Scott Tournament of Hearts champions Marilyn Bodogh
Husky Classic winner Shannon Kleibrink
Welton Beauchamp Classic winner Sherry Sheirich
MT&T Mobility Classic winner Mary Mattatall
SaskPower Classic winner Anne Merklinger
Women's Curling Tour points Kelley Owen (Law)
Cathy Borst
1997 Scott Tournament of Hearts champions Sandra Schmirler
Alison Goring (runner-up)
SaskPower Final Draw Connie Laliberte

Teams

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Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Locale
Marilyn Bodogh Kim Gellard Corie Beveridge Jane Hooper Perroud Mary Gellard Ontario St. Catharines CC, St. Catharines, Ontario
Cathy Borst Heather Godberson Brenda Bohmer Kate Horne Darrell Horne Alberta Ottewell CC, Edmonton, Alberta
Alison Goring Lori Eddy Kim Moore Mary Bowman Yvonne Smith Ontario Bayview G&CC, Thornhill, Ontario
Shannon Kleibrink Glenys Bakker Shannon Nimmo Joanne Sipka Sally Shigehiro Alberta The Glencoe Club, Calgary, Alberta
Connie Laliberte Cathy Overton-Clapham Jill Staub Janet Arnott Maureen Bonar Manitoba Fort Rouge CC, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Kelley Law Marla Geiger Sherry Fraser Christine Jurgenson Lindsay Sparkes British Columbia Richmond WC, Richmond, British Columbia
Mary Mattatall Angie Bryant Lisa MacLeod Heather Hopkins Hayley Clarke Nova Scotia Mayflower CC, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Anne Merklinger Theresa Breen Patti McKnight Audrey Frey Christine McCrady Ontario Rideau CC, Ottawa, Ontario
Sherry Scheirich Colleen Zielke Sandra Mulroney Judy Leonard Kimberly Ann Hodson Saskatchewan Granite CC, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Sandra Schmirler Jan Betker Joan McCusker Marcia Gudereit Atina Ford Saskatchewan Callie CC, Regina, Saskatchewan

Final standings

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Skip W L
Saskatchewan Sandra Schmirler 7 2
Alberta Shannon Kleibrink 6 3
British Columbia Kelley Law 6 3
Ontario Anne Merklinger 5 4
Alberta Cathy Borst 5 4
Ontario Marilyn Bodogh 5 4
Manitoba Connie Laliberte 3 6
Ontario Alison Goring 3 6
Saskatchewan Sherry Scheirich 3 6
Nova Scotia Mary Mattatall 2 7

Scores

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Draw 1

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Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
British Columbia Kelley Law (has hammer) 1 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 7
Ontario Alison Goring 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Manitoba Connie Laliberte (has hammer) 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 4
Saskatchewan Sandra Schmirler 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Ontario Marilyn Bodogh (has hammer) 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 5
Alberta Cathy Borst 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 4 0 0 8
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Saskatchewan Sherry Scheirich (has hammer) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 X X 1
Alberta Shannon Kleibrink 1 2 0 1 5 0 0 3 X X 12
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Nova Scotia Mary Mattatall (has hammer) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 X 3
Ontario Anne Merklinger 0 1 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 X 7

Draw 2

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Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Ontario Marilyn Bodogh (has hammer) 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 X 4
Ontario Anne Merklinger 0 2 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 X 9
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Saskatchewan Sherry Scheirich (has hammer) 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 3 X X 8
Nova Scotia Mary Mattatall 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 X X 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Manitoba Connie Laliberte (has hammer) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 X 4
British Columbia Kelley Law 0 1 0 2 0 1 3 0 1 X 8
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Saskatchewan Sandra Schmirler (has hammer) 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 X 4
Alberta Cathy Borst 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 2 X 7
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Ontario Alison Goring (has hammer) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 X 3
Alberta Shannon Kleibrink 1 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 X 6

Draw 3

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Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Alberta Cathy Borst (has hammer) 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 6
Ontario Alison Goring 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Alberta Shannon Kleibrink (has hammer) 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 X X 3
Ontario Marilyn Bodogh 1 0 2 0 1 0 4 1 X X 9
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Ontario Anne Merklinger (has hammer) 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 X 5
Saskatchewan Sherry Scheirich 0 3 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 X 8
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Nova Scotia Mary Mattatall (has hammer) 2 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 8
Manitoba Connie Laliberte 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 7
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
British Columbia Kelley Law (has hammer) 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 X 5
Saskatchewan Sandra Schmirler 0 2 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 X 7

Draw 4

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Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Alberta Shannon Kleibrink (has hammer) 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 5
Saskatchewan Sandra Schmirler 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Alberta Cathy Borst (has hammer) 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 7
British Columbia Kelley Law 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 10
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Nova Scotia Mary Mattatall (has hammer) 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 X 4
Ontario Marilyn Bodogh 0 1 2 0 1 0 3 1 0 X 8
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Ontario Anne Merklinger (has hammer) 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 X 5
Ontario Alison Goring 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 X 3
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Saskatchewan Sherry Scheirich (has hammer) 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 4
Manitoba Connie Laliberte 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 6

Draw 5

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Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Ontario Marilyn Bodogh (has hammer) 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 6
Saskatchewan Sherry Scheirich 0 2 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 3 10
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
Saskatchewan Sandra Schmirler (has hammer) 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 3 9
Ontario Anne Merklinger 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Manitoba Connie Laliberte (has hammer) 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 X X X 2
Alberta Cathy Borst 1 0 2 0 2 2 1 X X X 8
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
British Columbia Kelley Law (has hammer) 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 0 7
Alberta Shannon Kleibrink 0 0 0 2 1 0 3 1 0 1 8
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Ontario Alison Goring (has hammer) 2 0 2 2 2 0 1 1 X X 10
Nova Scotia Mary Mattatall 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 X X 3

Draw 6

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Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
British Columbia Kelley Law (has hammer) 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 2 8
Nova Scotia Mary Mattatall 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Manitoba Connie Laliberte (has hammer) 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 X 5
Alberta Shannon Kleibrink 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 2 X 8
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Saskatchewan Sandra Schmirler (has hammer) 0 1 0 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 8
Saskatchewan Sherry Scheirich 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Ontario Alison Goring (has hammer) 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 5
Ontario Marilyn Bodogh 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 6
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Alberta Cathy Borst (has hammer) 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 2 8
Ontario Anne Merklinger 0 1 1 0 4 0 3 0 0 0 9

Draw 7

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Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Alberta Shannon Kleibrink (has hammer) 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 4
Alberta Cathy Borst 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Saskatchewan Sherry Scheirich (has hammer) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 X X 4
Ontario Alison Goring 1 0 1 1 2 0 3 0 X X 8
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Ontario Anne Merklinger (has hammer) 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 6
British Columbia Kelley Law 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Nova Scotia Mary Mattatall (has hammer) 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 4
Saskatchewan Sandra Schmirler 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 6
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Ontario Marilyn Bodogh (has hammer) 1 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 2 X 8
Manitoba Connie Laliberte 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 X 4

Draw 8

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Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Ontario Marilyn Bodogh (has hammer) 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 2 X 8
Saskatchewan Sandra Schmirler 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 X 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Ontario Anne Merklinger (has hammer) 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 X 4
Alberta Shannon Kleibrink 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 4 0 X 8
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Ontario Alison Goring (has hammer) 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 5
Manitoba Connie Laliberte 1 1 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 1 8
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Saskatchewan Sherry Scheirich (has hammer) 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 5
British Columbia Kelley Law 0 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 7
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Nova Scotia Mary Mattatall (has hammer) 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 X 6
Alberta Cathy Borst 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 X 3

Draw 9

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Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Manitoba Connie Laliberte (has hammer) 0 0 0 6 0 2 0 2 0 X 10
Ontario Anne Merklinger 0 1 3 0 1 0 2 0 1 X 8
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Alberta Cathy Borst (has hammer) 2 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 8
Saskatchewan Sherry Scheirich 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Alberta Shannon Kleibrink (has hammer) 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 3 0 1 7
Nova Scotia Mary Mattatall 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Saskatchewan Sandra Schmirler (has hammer) 1 0 4 2 0 4 X X X X 11
Ontario Alison Goring 0 2 0 0 2 0 X X X X 4
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
British Columbia Kelley Law (has hammer) 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 6
Ontario Marilyn Bodogh 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4

Playoffs

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Semifinal Final
Saskatchewan Sandra Schmirler 9
Alberta Shannon Kleibrink 7 Alberta Shannon Kleibrink 6
British Columbia Kelley Law 4

Semi-final

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Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Alberta Shannon Kleibrink (has hammer) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 1 7
British Columbia Kelley Law 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 4

Final

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Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Alberta Shannon Kleibrink 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 X 6
Saskatchewan Sandra Schmirler (has hammer) 0 0 2 0 1 0 3 0 3 X 9

Notes

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  1. ^ Johnson was kicked off his team during the off season, and was replaced by last rock thrower Kevin Park as the team's skip.[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Curlers chasing Olympic gold". Regina Leader-Post. October 11, 1996. p. 19. Retrieved November 23, 2025.
  2. ^ "Middaugh's in money again". Calgary Herald. December 11, 1995. p. 33. Retrieved November 23, 2025.
  3. ^ "Burtnyk earns berth in Olympic tourney". Vancouver Sun. February 19, 1996. p. 38. Retrieved November 23, 2025.
  4. ^ "Manitoba edges Alberta to take Brier". Globe & Mail. March 11, 1996. p. 40. Retrieved November 23, 2025.
  5. ^ "Smith snags spot". Winnipeg Sun. October 22, 1996. p. 34. Retrieved November 23, 2025.
  6. ^ "Harris scores late win in bonspiel". Ottawa Citizen. November 12, 1996. p. 50. Retrieved November 23, 2025.
  7. ^ "On the money". Ottawa Citizen. November 26, 1996. p. 36. Retrieved November 23, 2025.
  8. ^ "Overtime". Regina Leader-Post. December 2, 1996. p. 10. Retrieved November 23, 2025.
  9. ^ "Rink managers play musical chairs". Edmonton Journal. September 24, 1997. p. 36. Retrieved November 23, 2025.
  10. ^ "Howard clings to fading dream". Toronto Star. February 8, 1997. p. 6. Retrieved November 23, 2025.
  11. ^ "Martin rides Brier roller-coaster to win". Edmonton Journal. March 17, 1997. p. D1. Retrieved March 13, 2021.
  12. ^ "Howard heading off to Olympic trials". Regina Leader-Post. March 24, 1997. p. F2. Retrieved April 20, 2021.
  13. ^ "Laliberte steals last berth". Regina Leader-Post. March 31, 1997. p. 10. Retrieved February 22, 2024.

Sources

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  • 2017 Canadian Olympic Curling Trials Media Guide: 1997 Trials
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