| 2019 Changan Ford International Curling Elite | |
| Host City: | Xining, Qinghai, China |
| Dates: | December 5-10 |
| Men's Winner: | |
| Curling Club: | St. Paul CC, Minneapolis |
| Skip: | Rich Ruohonen |
| Fourth: | Greg Persinger |
| Second: | Colin Hufman |
| Lead: | Phil Tilker |
| Finalist: | (van Dorp) |
| Women's Winner: | |
| Curling Club2: | Adamant CC, Saint Petersburg |
| Skip2: | Alina Kovaleva |
| Third2: | Maria Komarova |
| Second2: | Galina Arsenkina |
| Lead2: | Ekaterina Kuzmina |
| Finalist2: | (Kim) |
The 2019 Changan Ford International Curling Elite was held from December 5 to 10 in Xining, Qinghai, China. The total purse for the event was CNY 225,000.[1] [2]
In the men's final, Team Ruohonen from the United States defeated Team van Dorp from the Netherlands 5-4. Team Kim from Korea won the bronze medal with a 7-3 win over Canada's Team Horgan.
In the women's final, Team Kovaleva from Russia beat Team Kim from Korea 6-4. Switzerland's Team Feltscher won the bronze medal game 7-5 against the 2019 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships winner Team Han from China.
The teams are listed as follows:[3]
| Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Locale | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sochi, Russia | |||||
 Winnipeg Beach, Manitoba, Canada | |||||
 Uiseong, South Korea | |||||
| Patric Mabergs (Fourth) | Fredrik Nyman (Skip) |  Stockholm, Sweden | |||
| Greg Persinger (Fourth) | Rich Ruohonen (Skip) |  Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States | |||
| St. Gallen, Switzerland | |||||
| Wouter Gösgens (Fourth) | Jaap van Dorp (Skip) | Zoetermeer, Netherlands | |||
 Beijing, China |
Final round-robin standings[4]
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All draw times are listed in China Standard Time .[5]
Thursday, December 5, 09:30
Thursday, December 5, 18:30
Friday, December 6, 14:00
Saturday, December 7, 09:30
Saturday, December 7, 18:30
Sunday, December 8, 14:00
Monday, December 9, 09:30
Source:[6]
Monday, December 9, 19:30
Tuesday, December 10, 09:30
Tuesday, December 10, 09:30
The teams are listed as follows:[7]
| Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Locale | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malvern, Pennsylvania, United States | |||||
| Langenthal, Switzerland | |||||
| Beijing, China | |||||
| Füssen, Germany | |||||
| Uiseong, South Korea | |||||
| Saint Petersburg, Russia | |||||
 Tallinn, Estonia | |||||
| Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
Final round-robin standings[8]
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All draw times are listed in China Standard Time .[9]
Thursday, December 5, 14:00
Friday, December 6, 09:30
Friday, December 6, 18:30
Saturday, December 7, 14:00
Sunday, December 8, 09:30
Sunday, December 8, 18:30
Monday, December 9, 14:00
Source:[10]
Monday, December 9, 19:30
Tuesday, December 10, 14:00
Tuesday, December 10, 14:00