Boundary Ford Curling Classic
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The Boundary Ford Curling Classic is an annual bonspiel
, or curling tournament, that takes place every November at the Lloydminster Curling Club in Lloydminster, Alberta
. The tournament, started in 2007 as part of the women's World Curling Tour
, is held in a triple knockout format.
Bonspiel
A bonspiel is a curling tournament, traditionally held outdoors on a frozen freshwater loch. The word comes from the Scottish Gaelic and means league match . Though not mandatory, curling teams involved in bonspiels often wear theme costumes...
, or curling tournament, that takes place every November at the Lloydminster Curling Club in Lloydminster, Alberta
Alberta
Alberta is a province of Canada. It had an estimated population of 3.7 million in 2010 making it the most populous of Canada's three prairie provinces...
. The tournament, started in 2007 as part of the women's World Curling Tour
World Curling Tour
The Asham World Curling Tour is a group of curling bonspiels featuring the best male curlers in the world. A Women's World Curling Tour also exists....
, is held in a triple knockout format.
Women's winners
| Year | Winning skip | Runner up skip | Purse (CAD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Faye White | Chana Martineau | |
| 2008 | Kristy Moore Kristy Moore Kristy Moore is an English-Australian footballer. She plays in Norway as a winger or striker for Stabæk and has represented both Australia and England at international level.-Club career:... |
Andrea McCutcheon | |
| 2009 | Heather Nedohin Heather Nedohin Heather Nedohin is a Canadian curler from Sherwood Park, Alberta. She is a former Canadian and World Junior champion, Scott Tournament of Hearts Champion and a World bronze medalist... |
Heather Rankin Heather Rankin Heather Rankin is a Canadian curler currently residing in Alberta.While living in Nova Scotia, Rankin won the provincial junior championships in 1984 and would skip the Nova Scotia team at the Canadian Junior Curling Championships... |
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| 2010 | Shannon Kleibrink Shannon Kleibrink Shannon Kleibrink is a Canadian curler from Okotoks, Alberta. She and her team of third Amy Nixon, second Glenys Bakker, lead Christine Keshen and alternate Sandra Jenkins represented Canada at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy... |
Heather Nedohin Heather Nedohin Heather Nedohin is a Canadian curler from Sherwood Park, Alberta. She is a former Canadian and World Junior champion, Scott Tournament of Hearts Champion and a World bronze medalist... |
$25,600 |
| 2011 2011 Boundary Ford Curling Classic The 2011 Boundary Ford Curling Classic was held from November 25 to 28 at the Lloydminster Curling Club in Lloydminster, Alberta as part of the 2011–12 World Curling Tour. The purse for the event was CAD$32,000, and the event was held in a triple knockout format.-Teams:-A Event:-B Event:-C... |
Jessie Kaufman | Dana Ferguson Dana Ferguson Dana Ferguson is a Canadian curler from Calgary, Alberta.Ferguson was a member of the University of Alberta team that lost in the tie-breaker game of the 2010 CIS/CCA Curling Championships. She played third for the team, which was skipped by Jessica Mair... |
$32,000 |