Jeff Stoughton (Winnipeg, MB) lost
5-2 to
Mike McEwen (Winnipeg, MB) in the Final of the BDO Canadian Open, held December 14 - 18, 2011 in Kingston, Ontario. To advance to the championship game, Stoughton won
8-6 over
Glenn Howard (Coldwater, ON) in the semifinals of the 2011 BDO Canadian Open in Kingston, Ontario; and won
5-2 over
Kevin Martin (Edmonton, AB) in the quarterfinals. of the 2011 BDO Canadian Open in Kingston, Ontario;
Stoughton finished 4-1 in the 18-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Stoughton defeated
Rob Fowler (Brandon, MB) 6-5, then won
10-4 against
Steve Laycock (Saskatoon, SK) and
7-6 against
Jim Cotter (Vernon, BC). Stoughton won
9-4 against
Dale Matchett (Bradford, ON). Stoughton went on to lose
8-6 against
Howard in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the BDO Canadian Open, Stoughton take home
27.000 world rankings points along with the $15,000CDN prize, remaining in 4th place overall on the
World Ranking Standings with
344.030 total points. Stoughton ranks 5th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
117.820 points earned so far this season.
