2003 Canadian Open (curling)
Appearance
The 2003 Canadian Open curling men's Grand Slam tournament was held November 6–9, 2003 at the Keystone Centre in Brandon, Manitoba.
The total purse for the event was $100,000. The tournament format was a triple knock out with an 8 team playoff. The playoffs were televised on Rogers Sportsnet.
Glen Despins of Regina, Saskatchewan won his lone career grand slam event, earning $30,000 for his team.[1]
Teams
The teams were as follows:
Knockout brackets
A Event
Scores:[17]
A Event | Semifinals | Qualifier 1 | ||||||||||||
Kevin Martin | 8 | |||||||||||||
Paul Pustovar | 4 | Kevin Martin | 7 | |||||||||||
Glen Despins | 8 | Glen Despins | 4 | |||||||||||
Heath McCormick | 2 | Kevin Martin | 5 | |||||||||||
Dave Boehmer | 11 | Dave Boehmer | 6 | |||||||||||
Vic Peters | 7 | Dave Boehmer | 6 | |||||||||||
Glenn Howard | 5 | Brad Heidt | 0 | |||||||||||
Brad Heidt | 6 |
A Event | Semifinals | Qualifier 2 | ||||||||||||
Jeff Stoughton | 7 | |||||||||||||
Ralph Stöckli | 5 | Jeff Stoughton | 9 | |||||||||||
Guy Hemmings | 4 | Kevin Park | 7 | |||||||||||
Kevin Park | 6 | Jeff Stoughton | 5 | |||||||||||
Kerry Burtnyk | 8 | Tom Brewster | 4 | |||||||||||
Bruce Korte | 7 | Kerry Burtnyk | 2 | |||||||||||
Wayne Middaugh | 3 | Tom Brewster | 7 | |||||||||||
Tom Brewster | 4 |
B Event
Scores:[18]
B Event | Semifinals | Qualifier 3 | ||||||||||||
Paul Pustovar | 4 | |||||||||||||
Heath McCormick | 10 | Brad Heidt | 5 | |||||||||||
Heath McCormick | 3 | |||||||||||||
Brad Heidt | 6 | |||||||||||||
Tom Brewster | 7 |
B Event | Semifinals | Qualifier 4 | ||||||||||||
Vic Peters | 2 | |||||||||||||
Glenn Howard | 8 | Glen Despins | 4 | |||||||||||
Glenn Howard | 10 | |||||||||||||
Glenn Howard | 4 | |||||||||||||
Ralph Stöckli | 8 | Kerry Burtnyk | 7 | |||||||||||
Guy Hemmings | 4 | Ralph Stöckli | 0 | |||||||||||
Kerry Burtnyk | 9 |
B Event | Semifinals | Qualifier 5 | ||||||||||||
Bruce Korte | 6 | |||||||||||||
Wayne Middaugh | 9 | Wayne Middaugh | 6 | |||||||||||
Kevin Park | 4 | |||||||||||||
Kevin Martin | 7 | |||||||||||||
Wayne Middaugh | 8 |
C Event
Scores:[19]
C Event | Semifinals | Qualifier 6 | ||||||||||||
Paul Pustovar | 5 | |||||||||||||
Vic Peters | 8 | Ralph Stöckli | 5 | |||||||||||
Vic Peters | 8 | |||||||||||||
Vic Peters | 3 | |||||||||||||
Kevin Martin | 7 |
C Event | Semifinals | Qualifier 7 | ||||||||||||
Guy Hemmings | 7 | |||||||||||||
Bruce Korte | 8 | Bruce Korte | 4 | |||||||||||
Glen Despins | 8 | |||||||||||||
Brad Heidt | 5 | |||||||||||||
Glen Despins | 8 |
C Event | Qualifier 8 | ||||||||
Heath McCormick | 2 | ||||||||
Kevin Park | 8 | Glenn Howard | 9 | ||||||
Kevin Park | 10 |
Playoffs
The playoff bracket was as follows:[20]
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Gold Medal Game | ||||||||||||
Glen Despins | 7 | |||||||||||||
Wayne Middaugh | 4 | |||||||||||||
Glen Despins | 12 | |||||||||||||
Kevin Martin | 5 | |||||||||||||
Kevin Martin | 6 | |||||||||||||
Jeff Stoughton | 4 | |||||||||||||
Glen Despins | 8 | |||||||||||||
Dave Boehmer | 7 | |||||||||||||
Dave Boehmer | 6 | |||||||||||||
Kevin Park | 3 | |||||||||||||
Dave Boehmer | 10 | |||||||||||||
Kerry Burtnyk | 4 | |||||||||||||
Kerry Burtnyk | 8 | |||||||||||||
Tom Brewster | 7 |
Third Place Game | ||||
Kevin Martin | 7 | |||
Kerry Burtnyk | 4 |
References
- ^ The Leader-Post, 10 Nov 2003, pg C9, "Despins earns Slam title"
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20031206201633/http://www.worldcurlingtour.com/grand_slam/canadian_open/teams/Boehmer/index.html
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20031206202421/http://www.worldcurlingtour.com/grand_slam/canadian_open/teams/Burtnyk/index.html
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20040227072712/http://www.worldcurlingtour.com/grand_slam/canadian_open/teams/Despins/index.html
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20031206202700/http://www.worldcurlingtour.com/grand_slam/canadian_open/teams/Heidt/index.html
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20031206203715/http://www.worldcurlingtour.com/grand_slam/canadian_open/teams/Hemmings/index.html
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20040227153233/http://www.worldcurlingtour.com/grand_slam/canadian_open/teams/Howard_Glenn/index.html
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20031206204038/http://www.worldcurlingtour.com/grand_slam/canadian_open/teams/Korte/index.html
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20031206204533/http://www.worldcurlingtour.com/grand_slam/canadian_open/teams/Martin/index.html
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20031206204506/http://www.worldcurlingtour.com/grand_slam/canadian_open/teams/McCormick/index.html
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20031127035824/http://www.worldcurlingtour.com/grand_slam/canadian_open/teams/Middaugh/index.html
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20040227072954/http://www.worldcurlingtour.com/grand_slam/canadian_open/teams/Park/index.html
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20031206205125/http://www.worldcurlingtour.com/grand_slam/canadian_open/teams/Peters/index.html
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20031206205843/http://www.worldcurlingtour.com/grand_slam/canadian_open/teams/Pustovar/index.html
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20031206210019/http://www.worldcurlingtour.com/grand_slam/canadian_open/teams/Stockli/index.html
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20040227073052/http://www.worldcurlingtour.com/grand_slam/canadian_open/teams/Stoughton/index.html
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20031127035907/http://www.worldcurlingtour.com/grand_slam/canadian_open/event_A.html
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20031127040217/http://www.worldcurlingtour.com/grand_slam/canadian_open/event_B.html
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20031206195230/http://www.worldcurlingtour.com/grand_slam/canadian_open/event_C.html
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20031206201115/http://www.worldcurlingtour.com/grand_slam/canadian_open/scoreboard.html