Pan Continental Curling Championships Explained

Pan Continental Curling Championships
Established:	2022
Current Host City:	Lacombe, Alberta^[1]
Current Arena:	Gary Moe Auto Group Sports Complex Lacombe Curling Club
Current:	2024 Pan Continental Curling Championships

The Pan Continental Curling Championships are an annual curling tournament, held every year in late October or early November. The event is used to qualify teams from the America and Pacific-Asia zones for the World Curling Championships, with the top five teams from the A division earning qualification.^[2] The championship was created to combine the Pacific-Asia Curling Championships and the Americas Challenge into one event, and create a stronger continental competition to mirror the established European Curling Championships.^[3]

Summary

Men

Year	Host City/Country	width=1% rowspan=5 bgcolor=ffffff		Final			width=1% rowspan=5 bgcolor=ffffff		Third Place Match
width=15%	Champion	width=5%	Score	width=15%	Second Place	width=15%	Third Place	width=5%	Score	width=15%	Fourth Place
2022	Calgary, Alberta, Canada	Brad Gushue Mark Nichols E. J. Harnden Geoff Walker Nathan Young	11–3	Jeong Byeong-jin Lee Jeong-jae Kim Min-woo Kim Tae-hwan	Korey Dropkin Andrew Stopera Mark Fenner Thomas Howell Rich Ruohonen	8–7	Riku Yanagisawa Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi Takeru Yamamoto Satoshi Koizumi Yasumasa Tanida
2023	Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada	Brad Gushue Mark Nichols E. J. Harnden Geoff Walker Jim Cotter	8–3	Park Jong-duk Jeong Yeong-seok Oh Seung-hoon Seong Ji-hoon Lee Ki-bok	Riku Yanagisawa Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi Takeru Yamamoto Satoshi Koizumi Shingo Usui	9–6	Andrew Stopera Korey Dropkin Mark Fenner Thomas Howell Ben Richardson
2024	Lacombe, Alberta, Canada	Xu Xiaoming Fei Xueqing Wang Zhiyu Li Zhichao Ye Jianjun	6–4	Shinya Abe Tetsuro Shimizu Hayato Sato Haruto Ouchi Sota Tsuruga	John Shuster Chris Plys Colin Hufman Matt Hamilton John Landsteiner	10–8	Brad Gushue Mark Nichols Brendan Bottcher Geoff Walker Adam Casey

Women

Year	Host City/Country	width=1% rowspan=5 bgcolor=ffffff		Final			width=1% rowspan=5 bgcolor=ffffff		Third Place Match
width=15%	Champion	width=5%	Score	width=15%	Second Place	width=15%	Third Place	width=5%	Score	width=15%	Fourth Place
2022	Calgary, Alberta, Canada	Satsuki Fujisawa Chinami Yoshida Yumi Suzuki Yurika Yoshida Kotomi Ishizaki	8–6	Ha Seung-youn Kim Hye-rin Yang Tae-i Kim Su-jin	Kerri Einarson Val Sweeting Shannon Birchard Briane Harris Rachelle Brown	7–5	Tabitha Peterson Cory Thiesse Becca Hamilton Tara Peterson Vicky Persinger
2023	Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada	Gim Eun-ji Kim Min-ji Kim Su-ji Seol Ye-eun Seol Ye-ji	11–6	Satsuki Fujisawa Chinami Yoshida Yumi Suzuki Yurika Yoshida Kotomi Ishizaki	Tabitha Peterson Cory Thiesse Tara Peterson Becca Hamilton Vicky Persinger	8–7	Kerri Einarson Val Sweeting Shannon Birchard Briane Harris Dawn McEwen
2024	Lacombe, Alberta, Canada	Rachel Homan Tracy Fleury Emma Miskew Sarah Wilkes Rachelle Brown	6–5	Gim Eun-ji Kim Min-ji Kim Su-ji Seol Ye-eun Seol Ye-ji	Wang Rui Han Yu Dong Ziqi Jiang Jiayi Su Tingyu	7–3	Miyu Ueno Yui Ueno Junko Nishimuro Asuka Kanai Kaho Onodera

Medal summary

Overall

As of 2024

Men

As of 2024

Women

As of 2024

Notes and References

1. News: Lacombe, Alta., to host 2024 Pan Continental Curling Championships. CBC. Devin Heroux. January 27, 2024. January 27, 2024. January 28, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240128001910/https://www.cbc.ca/sports/olympics/winter/curling/lacombe-alberta-2024-pan-continental-curling-championships-1.7097038. live.
2. News: Calgary to host new Pan Continental Curling Championships 2022. World Curling Federation. June 27, 2022. November 5, 2022. September 22, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220922020243/https://worldcurling.org/2022/06/pccc-host/. dead.
3. News: Pan Continental curling brings teams, excitement from four corners of world. Calgary Sun. Todd Saelhof. November 3, 2022. November 5, 2022. November 4, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221104020229/https://calgarysun.com/sports/curling/pan-continental-curling-brings-teams-excitement-from-four-corners-of-world. live.