University and college curling

With the inclusion of curling into many FISU Universiades many countries have had to hold national championships to determine a representative.

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International University Sports Federation (FISU)

Year Men's Gold Men's Silver Men's Bronze Women's Gold Women's Silver Women's Bronze
2003 Winter Universiade  Canada  Czech Republic  Great Britain  Canada  Germany  Japan
2007 Winter Universiade  United States  Great Britain  Sweden  Canada  Russia  Japan
2009 Winter Universiade  Sweden  Norway  China  China  Canada  Russia
2011 Winter Universiade  South Korea  Switzerland  Czech Republic  Great Britain  Russia  South Korea

Canada

In Canada, University curling is played in a variety of levels. The CIS has sanctioned the University Curling Championships since 2008.[1] The winners of the event will represent Canada at the FISU Universiades (in even years) and at the Karizawa Spiel (odd years).

Canadian Interuniversity Sport

2006 Championships

Although this event was not fully sanctioned by the CIS or CCA, the winners still went on to represent Canada at the 2007 Winter Universiade.[2] Men's champs were the Saskatchewan Huskies and the women were from the Calgary Dinos. The women's team went on to win Gold.

CIS/CCA Curling Championships

Year Men's Champion Team Women's Champion Team Host
2008 Wilfrid Laurier University Mike Anderson, Bill Francis, Paul Arkilander, Matthew Mapletoft Wilfrid Laurier University Hollie Nicol, Danielle Inglis, Laura Hickey, Hilary McDermott, Erica Butler Waterloo, Ontario - University of Waterloo
2009 University of Regina Chris Busby, Jason Obst, Justin Mihalicz, Brad Wallin Wilfrid Laurier University Hollie Nicol, Danielle Inglis, Laura Hickey, Hilary McDermott Montreal, Quebec
2010 Queen's University Jonathan Beuk, Andrew Inouye, Chadd Vandermade, Scott Chadwick University of Regina Brooklyn Lemon, Chelsey Peterson, Ashley Green, Nicole Lang Edmonton, Alberta - University of Alberta
2011 Memorial University Colin Thomas, Cory Schuh, Chris Ford, Spencer Wicks Wilfrid Laurier University Laura Crocker, Sarah Wilkes, Jen Gates, Cheryl Kreviazuk St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador - Memorial University
2012 Welland, Ontario - Brock University

Ontario University Athletics

The OUA[3] offers curling championships in Men's and Women's divisions.

2009 Teams:

Canadian Colleges Athletics Association

The CCAA does not have a national championship, however 2 of their member conferences do.

Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference

Ontario Colleges Athletic Association

United States of America

Curling in the US is governed by College Curling USA.

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