CHAMPION: Gushue Wins 2015 Challenge Chateau Cartier de Gatineau

St. John's, Newfoundland / Labrador

SKIP
Brad
Gushue

Third
Mark
Nichols

Second
Brett
Gallant

Lead
Geoff
Walker

Games:	7
Record:	7W - 0L
PF/G:	12.09
PA/G:	3.72
Hammer Efficiency:	0.76
Steal Defense:	0.00
Force Efficiency:	0.86
Steal Efficiency:	0.36

Brad Gushue (St. John's, NL) won 6-1 over Ontario's Mark Bice in the Final of the Challenge Chateau Cartier de Gatineau, held October 22 - 25, 2015 at the Buckingham Curling Club in Buckingham, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Gushue won 6-3 over Bruce Mouat (Edinburgh, SCO) in the semifinals of the 2015 Challenge Chateau Cartier de Gatineau in Buckingham, Quebec, Canada; and won 8-2 over Guy Hemmings (Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, QC) in the quarterfinals.

Gushue finished 4-0 in the 32-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Gushue defeated Doug Brewer (Cornwall, ON) 8-0, then won 10-4 against Ontario's Jake Walker and 8-3 against Pierre-Luc Morissette (Saguenay, QC). Gushue won 6-3 against Brent MacDougall (Halifax, NS) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Challenge Chateau Cartier de Gatineau Championship title, Gushue earned 58.437 world rankings points along with the $12,000CDN first prize cheque, moving up 1 spots the World Ranking Standings into 2nd place overall with 694.298 total points. Gushue ranks 1st overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 312.398 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

2009: Jean-Michel Menard
Jean-Michel Menard, Martin Crete, Eric Sylvain, Jean Gagnon
Gatineau, QC
2010: Serge Reid
Serge Reid, Francois Gionest, Simon Collin, Steeve Villeneuve
Saguenay, QC
2011: Jean-Michel Menard
Jean-Michel Menard, Martin Crete, Eric Sylvain, Philippe Menard
Gatineau/Levis, QC
2012: Mark Dacey
Mark Dacey, Tommy Sullivan, Stephen Burgess, Andrew Gibson
Halifax, NS
2013: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Brett Gallant, Adam Casey, Geoff Walker
St. John's, NL
2014: Mike McEwen
Mike McEwen, B.J. Neufeld, Matt Wozniak, Denni Neufeld
Winnipeg, MB
2015: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker
St. John's, NL
2016: John Epping
John Epping, Mathew Camm, Craig Savill, Tim March
Toronto, ON
2017: Rui Liu
Rui Liu, Xiao Ming Xu, Dongxu Jiang, Jia Liang Zang
Harbin, CHN
2018: Scott McDonald
Scott McDonald, Jonathan Beuk, Wesley Forget, Scott Chadwick
Kingston, ON

Menard Grabs Much Needed Victory

Quebec's Jean Michel Menard (Photo: Curling Canada) defeated Ontario's Mark Kean 8-5 to grab a 4-2 record at the Canadian Olympic Pre-Trials in Wolfville, Nova Scotia.

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