2011 Westcoast Curling Classic

2011 Westcoast Curling Classic
Host city New Westminster, British Columbia
Arena Royal City Curling Club
Dates October 7–10
Winner Alberta Kevin Martin
Curling club Saville SC, Edmonton
Skip Kevin Martin
Third John Morris
Second Marc Kennedy
Lead Ben Hebert
Finalist Manitoba Mike McEwen

The 2011 Westcoast Curling Classic was held from October 7 to 10 at the Royal City Curling Club in New Westminster, British Columbia as part of the 2011–12 World Curling Tour. The purse for the event was CAD$80,000. The event was played in a triple knockout format.

Teams

Skip Third Second Lead Locale
Brent Bawel Mike Jantzen Sean O'Connor Hardi Sulimma Alberta Calgary, Alberta
Sean Beighton Andrew Ernst Sam Galey Mac Guy Washington (state) Seattle, Washington
Andrew Bilesky Stephen Kopf Derek Errington Aaron Watson British Columbia New Westminster, British Columbia
Jim Cotter Kevin Folk Tyrel Griffith Rick Sawatsky British Columbia Kelowna/Vernon, British Columbia
Carl deConinck Smith Jeff Sharp Chris Haichert Jesse St. John Saskatchewan Rosetown, Saskatchewan
David Nedohin (fourth) Randy Ferbey (skip) Ted Appelman Brendan Melnyk Alberta Edmonton, Alberta
Bryan Kedziora Ron Leech Mike Goerz Dwayne Uyede British Columbia Maple Ridge, British Columbia
Kevin Koe Pat Simmons Carter Rycroft Nolan Thiessen Alberta Edmonton, Alberta
Steve Laycock Joel Jordison Brennen Jones Dallan Muyres Saskatchewan Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Kevin Martin John Morris Marc Kennedy Ben Hebert Alberta Edmonton, Alberta
Mike McEwen B. J. Neufeld Matt Wozniak Denni Neufeld Manitoba Winnipeg, Manitoba
Dave Merklinger British Columbia Vernon, British Columbia
Dean Joanisse (fourth) Tyler Klitch Bryan Miki (skip) Jay Batch British Columbia New Westminster, British Columbia
Jason Montgomery Mike Wood Miles Craig William Duggan British Columbia Duncan, British Columbia
Yusuke Morozumi Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi Tetsuro Shimizu Kosuke Morozumi Japan Karuizawa, Japan
Dan Petryk (fourth) Steve Petryk (skip) Colin Hodgson Brad Chyz Alberta Calgary, Alberta
Jeff Richard (fourth) Brent Pierce (skip) Kevin Recksiedler Grant Dezura British Columbia New Westminster, British Columbia
Robert Schlender Chris Lemishka Darcy Hafso Don Bartlett Alberta Edmonton, Alberta
Randie Shen Brendon Liu Nicolas Hsu Jan-Quinn Yu Chinese Taipei Taipei City, Chinese Taipei
Alexey Tselousov Andrey Drozdov Alexey Stukalsky Aleksey Kamnev Russia Moscow, Russia
Markku Uusipaavalniemi Toni Anttila Kasper Hakunti Joni Ikonen Finland Helsinki, Finland
Brock Virtue J. D. Lind Dominic Daemen Matthew Ng Alberta Calgary, Alberta
Mike Johnson (fourth) Chris Baier Jay Wakefield (skip) John Cullen British Columbia New Westminster, British Columbia
Darren Nelson (fourth) Brad Wood (skip) Darin Gerow Cal Jackson British Columbia Vernon, British Columbia

Knockout Results

A Event

First Knockout Qualifier 1
 Alberta Kevin Martin 7  
 British Columbia Dave Merklinger 3      Alberta Kevin Martin 7  
 Saskatchewan Carl deConinck Smith 5      Saskatchewan Carl deConinck Smith 6  
 Finland Markku Uusipaavalniemi 4        Alberta Kevin Martin 7
 Alberta Robert Schlender 5        Alberta Randy Ferbey 2
 British Columbia Jay Wakefield 7      British Columbia Jay Wakefield 0
 Alberta Randy Ferbey 6      Alberta Randy Ferbey 7    
 British Columbia Brad Wood 3  
First Knockout Qualifier 2
 Alberta Kevin Koe 6  
 British Columbia Andrew Bilesky 5      Alberta Kevin Koe 8  
 Alberta Steve Petryk 5      Alberta Steve Petryk 4  
 British Columbia Bryan Miki 1        Alberta Kevin Koe 10
 Saskatchewan Steve Laycock 7        Saskatchewan Steve Laycock 3
 Washington (state) Sean Beighton 3      Saskatchewan Steve Laycock 5
 Alberta Brent Bawel 8      Alberta Brent Bawel 3    
 Japan Yusuke Morozumi 7  
First Knockout Qualifier 3
 Manitoba Mike McEwen 8  
 British Columbia Bryan Kedziora 6      Manitoba Mike McEwen 2  
 British Columbia Jason Montgomery 5      British Columbia Brent Pierce 8  
 British Columbia Brent Pierce 6        British Columbia Brent Pierce 6
 British Columbia Jim Cotter 7        Alberta Brock Virtue 3
 Chinese Taipei Randie Shen 2      British Columbia Jim Cotter 4
 Alberta Brock Virtue 7      Alberta Brock Virtue 8    
 Russia Alexey Tselousov 3  

B Event

Second Knockout Qualifier 4
      
          Manitoba Mike McEwen 8  
 British Columbia Dave Merklinger 2      Finland Markku Uusipaavalniemi 4  
 Finland Markku Uusipaavalniemi 4        Manitoba Mike McEwen 3  
            British Columbia Jim Cotter 6  
          British Columbia Jim Cotter 6  
 Alberta Robert Schlender 9      Alberta Robert Schlender 5  
 British Columbia Brad Wood 6        British Columbia Jim Cotter 7
            Saskatchewan Steve Laycock 3
               
               
                 
                 
                    
                    
      
Second Knockout Qualifier 5
      
          Saskatchewan Carl deConinck Smith 7  
 British Columbia Andrew Bilesky 5      British Columbia Bryan Miki 1  
 British Columbia Bryan Miki 6        Saskatchewan Carl deConinck Smith 7  
            British Columbia Jay Wakefield 6  
          British Columbia Jay Wakefield 6  
 Washington (state) Sean Beighton 0      Japan Yusuke Morozumi 4  
 Japan Yusuke Morozumi 11        Saskatchewan Carl deConinck Smith 7
            Alberta Brock Virtue 1
               
               
                 
                 
                    
                    
      
Second Knockout Qualifier 6
      
          Alberta Steve Petryk 5  
 British Columbia Bryan Kedziora 3      British Columbia Jason Montgomery 4  
 British Columbia Jason Montgomery 7        Alberta Steve Petryk 4  
            Alberta Brent Bawel 5  
          Alberta Brent Bawel 9  
 Chinese Taipei Randie Shen 2      Russia Alexey Tselousov 4  
 Russia Alexey Tselousov 5        Alberta Brent Bawel 4
            Alberta Randy Ferbey 5
               
               
                 
                 
                    
                    
      

C Event

Third Knockout Qualifier 7
      
          Finland Markku Uusipaavalniemi 7  
          Alberta Robert Schlender 4  
            Finland Markku Uusipaavalniemi 6  
 British Columbia Bryan Miki 6        Alberta Steve Petryk 7  
 Japan Yusuke Morozumi 5      British Columbia Bryan Miki 4  
          Alberta Steve Petryk 8  
            Alberta Steve Petryk 5
            Manitoba Mike McEwen 6
          Manitoba Mike McEwen 7  
 British Columbia Jason Montgomery 8      British Columbia Jason Montgomery 1  
 Russia Alexey Tselousov 5        Manitoba Mike McEwen 6  
            Alberta Brock Virtue 5  
                    
                    
      
Third Knockout Qualifier 8
      
               
               
            Alberta Brent Bawel 7  
 British Columbia Dave Merklinger 5        British Columbia Jay Wakefield 8  
 British Columbia Brad Wood 6      British Columbia Brad Wood 3  
          British Columbia Jay Wakefield 6  
            British Columbia Jay Wakefield 5
            Saskatchewan Steve Laycock 6
               
               
            Saskatchewan Steve Laycock 5  
 British Columbia Andrew Bilesky 8        British Columbia Andrew Bilesky 2  
 Washington (state) Sean Beighton 3      British Columbia Andrew Bilesky 5       
 British Columbia Bryan Kedziora 7      British Columbia Bryan Kedziora 4       
 Chinese Taipei Randie Shen 2  

Playoffs

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
         
Alberta Kevin Martin 9
Saskatchewan Steve Laycock 1
Alberta Kevin Martin 6
Alberta Randy Ferbey 4
Alberta Randy Ferbey 7
British Columbia Jim Cotter 4
Alberta Kevin Martin 5
Manitoba Mike McEwen 2
Alberta Kevin Koe 0
Manitoba Mike McEwen 6
Manitoba Mike McEwen 6
Saskatchewan Cark deConinck Smith 4
British Columbia Brent Pierce 4
Saskatchewan Cark deConinck Smith 5

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