The Provincial Mixed Doubles Curling Championship is being held on December 12 and 13, 2015 at the Silver Fox Curling & Yacht Club, with two teams entered. This 2 person per team version of curling is now an Olympic sport, beginning with the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea.
Defending PEI champ Kyle Holland from the Charlottetown Curling Complex is back this year, teamed up with Sabrina Smith, while Steven Thompson and Lyndsey Moore from Crapaud are the other duo in this year’s event. The winning team will move on to represent PEI at the National Mixed Doubles Curling Championship, March 31-April 3, 2016 in Saskatoon Sask.
Team Rosters
| Player 1 | Player 2 | Club |
|---|---|---|
| Kyle Holland | Sabrina Smith | Charlottetown Curling Complex |
| Steven Thomson | Lyndsey Moore | Crapaud Community Curling Club |
The two teams entered will be playing a best of five series.
Here is the schedule:
Saturday, Dec. 12 10 am – Sheet 2 – Game 1
Saturday Dec. 12 1 pm – Sheet 4 – Game 2
Saturday Dec. 12 4 pm – Sheet 3 – Game 3
Sunday Dec. 13 10 am – Sheet 2 – Game 4*
Sunday Dec. 13 1 pm – Sheet 3 – Game 5*
* if required
Event website: PEICurling.com/mixeddoubles
Live results: PEICurling.com/scoreboard
Kalynn Park, left, and Charley Thomas, in action at the 2015 World Mixed Doubles Championship earlier this year in Sochi, Russia. (Photo, World Curling Federation/Alina Pavlyuchik)