2003 Canadian Open (curling)


The 2003 Canadian Open curling men's Grand Slam tournament was held November 6–9, 2003 at the Keystone Centre in Brandon, Manitoba.
The total purse for the event was $100,000. The tournament format was a triple knock out with an 8 team playoff. The playoffs were televised on Rogers Sportsnet.
Glen Despins of Regina, Saskatchewan won his lone career grand slam event, earning $30,000 for his team.

Teams

The teams were as follows:
SkipThirdSecondLeadLocale
Dave BoehmerPat SpiringRichard DaneaultDon Harvey Petersfield, Manitoba
Tom BrewsterGraeme ConnalRon BrewsterColin Campbell Glasgow, Scotland
Kerry BurtnykKen TresoorRob FowlerKeith Fenton Winnipeg, Manitoba
Glen DespinsRod MontgomeryPhillip GermainDwayne Mihalicz Regina, Saskatchewan
Brad HeidtJason JacobsonMike JantzenSteve Laycock Kerrobert, Saskatchewan
Guy HemmingsMartin FerlandPierre CharetteDale Ness Saint-Aime, Quebec
Glenn HowardRichard HartCollin MitchellJason Mitchell Coldwater, Ontario
Bruce KorteClint DienoRoger KorteRory Golanowski Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Kevin MartinDon WalchukCarter RycroftDon Bartlett Edmonton, Alberta
Heath McCormickBrent LaingCraig SavillShawn Harris Sarnia, Ontario
Wayne MiddaughGraeme McCarrelJoe FransScott Bailey Midland, Ontario
Kevin ParkDale DuguidScott ParkPatrick McCallum Edmonton, Alberta
Vic PetersRyan FryChris NeufeldDenni Neufeld Winnipeg, Manitoba
Paul PustovarMike FraboniGeoff GoodlandRichard Maskel Hibbing, Minnesota
Ralph StöckliClaudio PesciaPascal SieberSimon Strübin Neuenkirch, Switzerland
Jeff StoughtonJon MeadGarry VandenbergheSteve Gould Winnipeg, Manitoba

Knockout brackets

A Event

Scores:

B Event

Scores:

C Event

Scores:

Playoffs

The playoff bracket was as follows: