CHAMPION: Nichols Wins 2016 StuSells Toronto Tankard

St. John's, Newfoundland / Labrador

SKIP
Mark
Nichols

Third
Adam
Spencer

Second
Brett
Gallant

Lead
Geoff
Walker

Games:	6
Record:	6W - 0L
PF/G:	9.53
PA/G:	4.42
Hammer Efficiency:	0.58
Steal Defense:	0.04
Force Efficiency:	0.62
Steal Efficiency:	0.21

Mark Nichols (St. John's, NL) won 5-4 over John Epping (Toronto, ON) in the Final of the StuSells Toronto Tankard, held October 6 - 10, 2016 at the High Park Club in Toronto, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Nichols won 6-2 over Chang-Min Kim (Uiseong, KOR) in the semifinals of the 2016 StuSells Toronto Tankard in Toronto, Ontario, Canada; and won 7-2 over Mark Bice (Sarnia, ON) in the quarterfinals.

Nichols finished 3-0 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Nichols defeated Michael Brunner (Gstaad, SUI) 6-2, then won 10-6 against Dayna Deruelle (Brampton , ON) and 7-3 against Brad Jacobs (Sault Ste Marie, NONT) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the StuSells Toronto Tankard Championship title, Nichols earned 55.016 world rankings points along with the $15,000CDN first prize cheque, remaining in 1st place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 693.164 total points. Nichols ranks 2nd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 165.521 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

2024: John Epping
John Epping, Jake Horgan, Tanner Horgan, Ian McMillan
Sudbury, NO
2023: Yusuke Morozumi
Yusuke Morozumi, Yuta Matsumura, Ryotaro Shukuya, Kosuke Morozumi, Masaki Iwai
Karuizawa, JPN
2022: Niklas Edin
Niklas Edin, Oskar Eriksson, Rasmus Wrana, Christoffer Sundgren
Karlstad, SWE
2021: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker
St. John's, NL
2020: John Epping
John Epping, Ryan Fry, Patrick Janssen, Brent Laing , Jim Wilson
Toronto, ON
2019: Brad Jacobs
Brad Jacobs, Marc Kennedy, E.J. Harnden, Ryan Harnden
Sault Ste Marie, NO
2018: Reid Carruthers
Mike McEwen, Reid Carruthers, Derek Samagalski, Colin Hodgson
Winnipeg, MB
2017: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker
, NL
2016: Mark Nichols
Mark Nichols, Adam Spencer, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker
St. John's, NL
2015: Mike McEwen
Mike McEwen, B.J. Neufeld, Matt Wozniak, Denni Neufeld
Winnipeg, MB
2014: Reid Carruthers
Reid Carruthers, Braeden Moskowy, Derek Samagalski, Colin Hodgson
Winnipeg, MB
2013: Glenn Howard
Glenn Howard, Wayne Middaugh, Brent Laing, Craig Savill
Penetanguishene, ON
2012: Jeff Stoughton
Jeff Stoughton, Jon Mead, Reid Carruthers, Mark Nichols
winnipeg, MB
2011: Chris Gardner
Chris Gardner, Don Bowser, Brad Kidd, Simon Barrick
Ottawa, ON
2010: Glenn Howard
Glenn Howard, Richard Hart, Brent Laing, Craig Savill
Coldwater, ON

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