2019 WCT Uiseong International Curling Cup

2019 WCT Uiseong International Curling Cup
Host cityUiseong, South Korea
ArenaUiseong Curling Club
DatesSeptember 29 – October 3
Men's winner Team McEwen
Curling clubWest St. Paul CC, West St. Paul
SkipMike McEwen
ThirdReid Carruthers
SecondDerek Samagalski
LeadColin Hodgson
Finalist John Shuster
Women's winner Team Roth
Curling clubSt. Paul CC, Saint Paul
SkipTabitha Peterson
ThirdBecca Hamilton
SecondTara Peterson
LeadNina Roth
Finalist Kim Kyeong-ae

The 2019 WCT Uiseong International Curling Cup was held from September 29 to October 3 in Uiseong-eup, Uiseong County, South Korea. The total purse for the event was ₩ 55,000,000 on both the men's and women's sides. The event had a mix of teams from Canada, Italy, Norway, Russia, Switzerland, United States, and the host South Korea.

In the Men's event, Canada's Mike McEwen won their first event of the season by defeating Olympic gold medalist John Shuster from the United States 7–4 in the final. Canada's Scott McDonald won the bronze medal with a 10–4 victory over South Korea's Kim Soo-hyuk.

In the Women's event, USA's Nina Roth with Tabitha Peterson throwing skip rocks defeated Olympic silver medalists Kim Kyeong-ae who took over skipping duties for Kim Eun-jung 5–4 in an extra end. Switzerland's Silvana Tirinzoni took the bronze medal by defeating South Korea's Kim Min-ji 6–4.

Men

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:

Skip Third Second Lead Locale
Matt Dunstone Braeden Moskowy Catlin Schneider Dustin Kidby Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Glenn Howard Scott Howard David Mathers Tim March Penetanguishene, Ontario, Canada
Kim Chang-min Lee Ki-jeong Kim Hak-gyun Lee Ki-bok Uiseong, South Korea
Kim Soo-hyuk Lee Jeong-jae Jeong Byeong-jin Hwang Hyeon-jun Seoul, South Korea
Scott McDonald Jonathan Beuk Wesley Forget Scott Chadwick Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Mike McEwen Reid Carruthers Derek Samagalski Colin Hodgson West St. Paul, Manitoba, Canada
Park Jong-duk Nam Yoon-ho Yoo Min-hyeon Kim Jeong-min Gangwon, South Korea
Joël Retornaz Amos Mosaner Sebastiano Arman Simone Gonin Pinerolo, Italy
John Shuster Chris Plys Matt Hamilton John Landsteiner Duluth, Minnesota
Thomas Ulsrud Steffen Walstad Markus Høiberg Magnus Vågberg Oppdal, Norway

Round-robin standings

Final round-robin standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Pool A W L
Scott McDonald 3 1
Kim Soo-hyuk 2 2
Matt Dunstone 2 2
Park Jong-duk 2 2
Thomas Ulsrud 1 3
Pool B W L
Mike McEwen 4 0
John Shuster 3 1
Glenn Howard 2 2
Joël Retornaz 1 3
Kim Chang-min 0 4

Round-robin results

All draw times are listed in Korean Standard Time (UTC+09:00).

Draw 1

Sunday, September 29, 7:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Glenn Howard 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 3
John Shuster 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Joël Retornaz 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 5
Kim Chang-min 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Matt Dunstone 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 4
Scott McDonald 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kim Soo-hyuk 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 2 7
Park Jong-duk 2 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 6

Draw 3

Monday, September 30, 3:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Scott McDonald 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 X 3
Park Jong-duk 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 X 1
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Matt Dunstone 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 6
Thomas Ulsrud 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
John Shuster 1 0 0 1 2 0 2 2 8
Kim Chang-min 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Glenn Howard 0 0 0 0 1 0 X X 1
Mike McEwen 0 1 2 2 0 3 X X 8

Draw 5

Tuesday, October 1, 7:00 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Mike McEwen 1 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 6
Joël Retornaz 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Glenn Howard 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 X 7
Kim Chang-min 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 X 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Thomas Ulsrud 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3
Kim Soo-hyuk 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 1 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Matt Dunstone 1 1 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 8
Park Jong-duk 0 0 3 0 2 0 3 0 1 9

Draw 7

Tuesday, October 1, 3:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
John Shuster 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 X 2
Mike McEwen 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 X 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Matt Dunstone 3 3 0 0 3 0 X X 9
Kim Soo-hyuk 0 0 1 1 0 2 X X 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Thomas Ulsrud 0 0 2 0 4 0 1 0 7
Scott McDonald 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Glenn Howard 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 1 8
Joël Retornaz 0 2 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 7

Draw 9

Wednesday, October 2, 7:00 am

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Mike McEwen 2 0 3 0 1 3 X X 9
Kim Chang-min 0 0 0 3 0 0 X X 3

Draw 10

Wednesday, October 2, 11:00 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Thomas Ulsrud 0 0 1 0 X X X X 1
Park Jong-duk 3 2 0 2 X X X X 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Scott McDonald 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 X 5
Kim Soo-hyuk 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 X 3
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
John Shuster 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 X 6
Joël Retornaz 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 1

Playoffs

Source:

Semifinals Final
      
B1 Mike McEwen 10
A2 Kim Soo-hyuk 3
B1 Mike McEwen 7
B2 John Shuster 4
A1 Scott McDonald 3
B2 John Shuster 7
Bronze medal game
   
A2 Kim Soo-hyuk 4
A1 Scott McDonald 10

Semifinals

Wednesday, October 2, 7:00 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Mike McEwen 1 0 5 0 4 0 X X 10
Kim Soo-hyuk 0 0 0 2 0 1 X X 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Scott McDonald 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 X 3
John Shuster 1 2 2 0 1 0 1 X 7

Bronze medal game

Thursday, October 3, 1:00 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kim Soo-hyuk 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 X 4
Scott McDonald 2 0 3 0 2 0 3 X 10

Final

Thursday, October 3, 5:00 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Mike McEwen 2 0 0 2 0 1 2 X 7
John Shuster 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 X 4

Women

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:

Skip Third Second Lead Locale
Theresa Cannon Karen Klein Vanessa Foster Raunora Westcott Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Gim Un-chi Um Min-ji Kim Su-ji Seol Ye-eun Gyeonggido, South Korea
Kim Kyeong-ae Kim Cho-hi Kim Seon-yeong Kim Yeong-mi Uiseong, South Korea
Kim Min-ji Ha Seung-youn Kim Hye-rin Kim Su-jin Chuncheon, South Korea
Oh Eun-jin Chung Jae-yi Kim Ji-hyeon Shin Ga-yeong Jeonbuk, South Korea
Tabitha Peterson Becca Hamilton Tara Peterson Nina Roth Saint Paul, Minnesota
Anna Sidorova Yulia Portunova Olga Kotelnikova Julia Guzieva Moscow, Russia
Jamie Sinclair Cory Christensen Vicky Persinger Taylor Anderson Chaska, Minnesota
Briar Hürlimann (Fourth) Elena Stern (Skip) Lisa Gisler Céline Koller Brig-Glis, Switzerland
Alina Pätz (Fourth) Silvana Tirinzoni (Skip) Esther Neuenschwander Melanie Barbezat Aarau, Switzerland

Round-robin standings

Final round-robin standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Pool A W L
Silvana Tirinzoni 4 0
Kim Min-ji 2 2
Jamie Sinclair 2 2
Gim Un-chi 1 3
Anna Sidorova 1 3
Pool B W L
Kim Kyeong-ae 4 0
Team Roth 3 1
Elena Stern 2 2
Theresa Cannon 1 3
Oh Eun-jin 0 4

Round-robin results

All draw times are listed in Korean Standard Time (UTC+09:00).

Draw 2

Monday, September 30, 11:00 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Silvana Tirinzoni 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 5
Kim Min-ji 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Gim Un-chi 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 4
Jamie Sinclair 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Elena Stern 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 1 6
Theresa Cannon 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 3
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kim Kyeong-ae 0 2 0 0 1 2 2 X 7
Oh Eun-jin 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 X 1

Draw 4

Monday, September 30, 7:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Theresa Cannon 2 0 1 2 0 2 0 1 8
Oh Eun-jin 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Elena Stern 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 5
Team Roth 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kim Min-ji 2 0 1 0 2 0 3 X 8
Jamie Sinclair 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 X 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Silvana Tirinzoni 0 1 0 3 0 0 2 0 1 7
Anna Sidorova 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 6

Draw 6

Tuesday, October 1, 11:00 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Anna Sidorova 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 X 6
Gim Un-chi 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 X 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Silvana Tirinzoni 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 2 8
Jamie Sinclair 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Team Roth 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 6
Kim Kyeong-ae 0 2 0 3 0 0 2 0 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Elena Stern 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 7
Oh Eun-jin 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 5

Draw 8

Tuesday, October 1, 7:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Team Roth 3 3 0 1 0 2 X X 9
Oh Eun-jin 0 0 2 0 1 0 X X 3
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Anna Sidorova 0 1 0 1 0 1 X X 3
Jamie Sinclair 4 0 2 0 2 0 X X 8
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Theresa Cannon 0 0 0 1 0 1 X X 2
Kim Kyeong-ae 2 2 1 0 2 0 X X 7

Draw 9

Wednesday, October 2, 7:00 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Gim Un-chi 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 4 8
Kim Min-ji 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Theresa Cannon 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 6
Team Roth 0 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 1 7

Draw 11

Wednesday, October 2, 3:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Silvana Tirinzoni 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 8
Gim Un-chi 0 2 1 0 1 0 2 0 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kim Min-ji 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 5
Anna Sidorova 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Elena Stern 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 5
Kim Kyeong-ae 1 0 0 0 3 0 2 1 7

Playoffs

Source:

Semifinals Final
      
A1 Silvana Tirinzoni 6
B2 Team Roth 7
B2 Team Roth 5
B1 Kim Kyeong-ae 4
B1 Kim Kyeong-ae 3
A2 Kim Min-ji 2
Bronze medal game
   
A1 Silvana Tirinzoni 6
A2 Kim Min-ji 4

Semifinals

Thursday, October 3, 9:00 am

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Silvana Tirinzoni 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 1 6
Team Roth 0 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kim Kyeong-ae 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 3
Kim Min-ji 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2

Bronze medal game

Thursday, October 3, 1:00 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Silvana Tirinzoni 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 6
Kim Min-ji 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 4

Final

Thursday, October 3, 5:00 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Team Roth 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 5
Kim Kyeong-ae 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 4

Notes

  1. ^ a b As their skip Kim Eun-jung was still on maternity leave, third Kim Kyeong-ae took over as skip and alternate Kim Cho-hi stepped in as third.

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