Oslo Cup (curling) explained

Oslo Cup
Established:2000
Host City:Bærum, Norway
Arena:Snarøya Curling Club
Men's Purse:NOK 112,000
Women's Purse:NOK 88,000
Current Men's Champion: Marco Hösli
Current Women's Champion: Anna Hasselborg
Current:2023 Oslo Cup

The Oslo Cup (formerly the Norway Cup, the Radisson SAS Oslo Cup, the Weber Oslo Cup and the Radisson Blu Oslo Cup) is an annual curling tournament, held in September in Bærum, a suburb of Oslo. It is one of the events on the Nordic Curling Tour.[1] From 2000 to 2012 it was one of the first curling tournaments of the World Curling Tour season. After the 2012 edition, the event was put on hiatus for ten years before returning in 2022.[2]

Past champions

Men

YearWinning skipRunner-up skipPurse (kr)
2000
2001[3]
2002[4] $30,000[5]
2003[6] $30,000
2004[7] $30,000
2005[8] 148,000
2006[9] $27,500
2007 90,000
2008 160,000
2009[10] 160,000
2010[11] 160,000
2011[12] 160,000
2012[13] 160,000
Not held between 2013 and 2021
2022[14] 112,000
2023[15] 112,000

Women

YearWinning skipRunner-up skipPurse (kr)
2004 Anette Norberg[16]
2005[17]
2006[18] $16,150
2007 90,000
2008 100,000
2009[19] 100,000
2010[20] 100,000
2011[21] 100,000
2012[22] 100,000
Not held between 2013 and 2021
2022[23] 88,000
2023[24] 88,000

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Oslo Cup. Nordic Curling Tour.
  2. Web site: Radisson Blu Oslo Cup 2013 cancelled - Curling Champions Tour . leitwerk.ch . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140819130100/http://leitwerk.ch/cct/2009/index.php?id=16&items=330 . 2014-08-19.
  3. News: World Curling Tour. September 27, 2001. 41. Edmonton Journal. September 2, 2023.
  4. https://www.curlingzone.com/event.php?task=Event&eventid=789 CurlingZone
  5. News: Oslo Cup. September 29, 2002. 7. The Province. September 2, 2023.
  6. https://www.curlingzone.com/event.php?task=Event&eventid=728 CurlingZone
  7. https://www.curlingzone.com/event.php?task=Event&eventid=740 CurlingZone
  8. https://www.curlingzone.com/event.php?task=Event&eventid=1268 CurlingZone
  9. https://www.curlingzone.com/event.php?task=Event&eventid=1439 CurlingZone
  10. https://www.curlingzone.com/event.php?task=Event&eventid=2198 CurlingZone
  11. https://www.curlingzone.com/event.php?task=Event&eventid=2301 CurlingZone
  12. https://www.curlingzone.com/event.php?task=Event&eventid=2532 CurlingZone
  13. https://www.curlingzone.com/event.php?task=Event&eventid=2823 CurlingZone
  14. Web site: 2022 Oslo Cup – Men's. CurlingZone. September 4, 2022.
  15. Web site: 2023 Oslo Cup – Men's. CurlingZone. August 28, 2023.
  16. Web site: Archived copy . www.tsn.ca . 12 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20041013065653/http://www.tsn.ca/curling/feature.asp?fid=9953 . 13 October 2004 . dead.
  17. Web site: Behind the Glass: September 2005.
  18. https://www.curlingzone.com/event.php?task=Event&eventid=1440 CurlingZone
  19. https://www.curlingzone.com/event.php?task=Event&eventid=2197 CurlingZone
  20. https://www.curlingzone.com/event.php?task=Event&eventid=2383 CurlingZone
  21. https://www.curlingzone.com/event.php?task=Event&eventid=2533 CurlingZone
  22. https://www.curlingzone.com/event.php?eventid=2824 CurlingZone
  23. Web site: 2022 Oslo Cup – Women's. CurlingZone. September 4, 2022.
  24. Web site: 2023 Oslo Cup – Women's. CurlingZone. August 28, 2023.