Francois Roberge (Levis, QC) won
8-4 over
Quebec's Leandre Girard in the Final of the Capital Curling Classic, held October 10 - 12 at the RCMP Curling Club in Ottawa, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Roberge won
8-2 over
Jordan McNamara (Ottawa, ON) in the semifinals of the Capital Curling Classic in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; and won
6-3 over
Mike Kennedy (Saguenay, QC) in the quarterfinals. of the Capital Curling Classic in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada;
Roberge are currently . In their opening game, Roberge plays
Hong Kong's Jason Chang on Friday at
11am and
Dan Elie (Gatineau, QC) at 9:30pm.
For winning the Capital Curling Classic Championship title, Roberge earned
5.250 world rankings points along with the $1,600CDN first prize cheque. Roberge move up 22 spots after posting a net gain of 3.343 points improving upon their best 3 results so far this season, ranking 120th overall with
14.781 total points on the
World Ranking Standings. Roberge ranks 123rd overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
5.250 points earned so far this season.
