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Becca Hamilton
Rebecca Lynn Hamilton (born July 12, 1990) is an American curling, curler from McFarland, Wisconsin. She is a five-time national women's champion, three-time national mixed doubles champion, two-time national junior champion, and a two-time Olympian. At the 2018 Winter Olympics, 2018 PyeongChang Olympics, she competed in Doubles curling, mixed doubles curling with her brother, Matt Hamilton (curler), Matt, along with playing with the women's curling team. She was again on the women's curling team during the 2022 Winter Olympics, 2022 Beijing Olympics. Career Hamilton's junior career involved participating in five straight United States Junior Curling Championships, national junior championships from 2008 to 2012. She won the event in both 2008 and 2011. In 2008, Hamilton played third for the Nina Spatola junior team, which finished with a 1–6 (8th) record at the 2008 World Junior Curling Championships. In 2011, Hamilton skipped the team of Tara Peterson, Karlie Koenig and Soph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madison, Wisconsin
Madison is the List of capitals in the United States, capital city of the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It is the List of municipalities in Wisconsin by population, second-most populous city in the state, with a population of 269,840 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. The Madison metropolitan area had 680,796 residents. Centrally located on an isthmus between Lakes Lake Mendota, Mendota and Lake Monona, Monona, the vicinity also encompass Lakes Lake Wingra, Wingra, Lake Kegonsa, Kegonsa and Lake Waubesa, Waubesa. Madison was founded in 1836 and is named after American Founding Fathers of the United States, Founding Father and President James Madison. It is the county seat of Dane County. As the state capital, Madison is home to government chambers including the Wisconsin State Capitol building. It is also home to the University of Wisconsin–Madison, the flagship campus of the University of Wisconsin System. Major companies in the area include American Family Insurance, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 Winter Olympics
The 2022 Winter Olympics, officially called the XXIV Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Beijing 2022 (2022), were an international winter multi-sport event held from 4 to 20 February 2022 in Beijing, China, and surrounding areas with competition in selected events beginning 2 February 2022. It was the 24th edition of the Winter Olympic Games. Beijing was selected as host city on 31 July 2015 at the 128th IOC Session in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, marking its second time hosting the Olympics, and the last of three consecutive Olympics hosted in East Asia following the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang County, South Korea, and the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. Having previously hosted the 2008 Summer Olympics, Beijing became the first city to have hosted both the Summer and Winter Olympics. The venues for the Games were concentrated around Beijing, its suburb Yanqing District, and Zhangjiakou, with some events (including the ceremonies and curling) repurposing v ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doubles Curling
Doubles curling (most commonly seen as mixed doubles) is a variation of the sport of curling with only two players on each team. Mixed doubles is the most common format of doubles curling, where the term 'mixed' specifies that each team is composed of one man and one woman. The term mixed is also used to describe a specific format of 4-person team curling where the team consists of two men and two women and the throwing order alternates genders, see mixed team. With its smaller teams and quicker games, doubles curling has provided an opportunity for more countries to participate in international competition. At the 2019 World Mixed Doubles Championship 48 of the 61 World Curling Federation member countries were represented, including the first international curling competition for Kosovo, Ukraine, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, and Mexico. History The idea was developed by Curling Canada's Warren Hansen in 2001 to be one of four discipline variations for the inaugural Continental ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 Winter Olympics
The 2018 Winter Olympics (), officially the XXIII Olympic Winter Games (; ) and also known as PyeongChang 2018 (), were an international winter multi-sport event held between 9 and 25 February 2018 in Pyeongchang County, South Korea, with the opening rounds for certain events held on 8 February, a day before the 2018 Winter Olympics opening ceremony, opening ceremony. Pyeongchang was selected as the host city for the 2018 Winter Olympic Games, Winter Games at the 123rd IOC Session in Durban, South Africa on 6 July 2011. This marked the second time that South Korea had hosted the Olympic Games (having previously hosted the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul), as well as the first time it hosted the Winter Olympics. The 2018 Games marked the third time that an Asian country had hosted the Winter Olympics, after Sapporo 1972 Winter Olympics, 1972 and Nagano (city), Nagano 1998 Winter Olympics, 1998, both in Japan. It was also the first Winter Olympics held in mainlan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
McFarland, Wisconsin
McFarland is a village in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States, situated on Lake Waubesa. As of the 2020 United States census, 2024 census, the village has a population of 9,597. A suburb of Madison, Wisconsin, Madison, it is part of the Madison metropolitan area. In McFarland, U.S. Route 51 serves as the primary artery linking the town to the cities of Madison and Stoughton. The postal code is 53558. It is the tenth most populous place in Dane County. History The Village of McFarland has several burial mounds from the Woodland period, collectively known as the Lewis Mound Group, located within Indian Mound Park. Established in 1856 by William Hugh McFarland, the village's early industries included wheat and tobacco farming, ice and fish harvesting from the nearby Lake Waubesa for rail transportation to Chicago markets. A modest resort industry eventually emerged along the eastern shore of Lake Waubesa, featuring attractions such as Edwards Park and Larson's Beach. Following W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2024 United States Mixed Doubles Curling Championship
The 2024 United States Mixed Doubles Curling Championship was held from February 27 to March 3, 2024, at the Traverse City Curling Club in Traverse City, Michigan. The championship featured sixteen teams, split into two pools of eight teams. After a round-robin within each pool, the top three teams from each pool advanced to a single-elimination playoff bracket. The winning pair of Becca and Matt Hamilton will represent the United States at the 2024 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship in Östersund, Sweden. Teams The teams are listed as follows: Round Robin Standings ''Final Round Robin Standings'' Round robin results All draws are listed in Eastern Standard Time ( UTC−05:00). Draw 1 ''Tuesday, February 27, 7:30 pm'' Draw 2 ''Wednesday, February 28, 9:00 am'' Draw 3 ''Wednesday, February 28, 12:30 pm'' Draw 4 ''Wednesday, February 28, 4:00 pm'' Draw 5 ''Wednesday, February 28, 7:30 pm'' Draw 6 ''Thursday, February 29, 9:00 am'' Draw 7 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 United States Mixed Doubles Curling Championship
The 2022 United States Mixed Doubles Curling Championship was held from March 8 to 13, 2022 at Bob Suter's Capitol Ice Arena in Middleton, Wisconsin. The championship featured twenty-five teams that played in a triple knockout format, which qualified eight teams for the championship round. From there, four teams advanced to the four team page playoff round. The winning team, Becca and Matt Hamilton, represented the United States at the 2022 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship in Geneva, Switzerland. Teams The teams competing in the 2022 championship were: Knockout brackets Source: A event B event C event Knockout results All draw times listed in Central Time ( UTC-06:00). Draw 1 ''Tuesday, March 8, 9:00 am'' Draw 2 ''Tuesday, March 8, 12:30 pm'' Draw 3 ''Tuesday, March 8, 4:00 pm'' Draw 4 ''Tuesday, March 8, 7:30 pm'' Draw 5 ''Wednesday, March 9, 9:00 am'' Draw 6 ''Wednesday, March 9, 12:30 pm'' Draw 7 ''Wednesday, March 9, 4:00 pm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017 United States Mixed Doubles Curling Championship
The 2017 United States Mixed Doubles Curling Championship was held from March 2–5 at the Four Seasons Curling Club in Blaine, Minnesota. Matt Hamilton and Becca Hamilton won the tournament, earning the right to represent the United States at the 2017 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship in Lethbridge, Canada. Teams Twelve teams qualified to compete in the championship. Six of the teams were automatically qualified and the remaining six teams made it into the tournament by being the top teams in a 22 team qualifying round held at Curl Mesabi in January 2017. Round robin Standings Tiebreakers Pool A ''Saturday, March 4, 12:00 noon ET'' ''Saturday, March 4, 4:00pm ET'' Pool B ''Saturday, March 4, 12:00 noon ET'' ''Saturday, March 4, 4:00pm ET'' Playoffs The playoffs consisted of a 6-team bracket with the top two teams receiving byes in the quarterfinals. Bracket Quarterfinals ''Saturday, March 4, 8:00pm ET'' Semifinals ''Sunday, Mar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States Mixed Doubles Curling Championship
The United States Mixed Doubles Curling Championship is the national curling championship for mixed doubles curling in the United States. The winning team in the tournament represents the United States at that year's World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship. History The 2021 Championship was originally planned to be held February 28 to March 6, 2021 at Great Park Ice & FivePoint Arena in Irvine, California and also be the Mixed Doubles Olympic Trials for the 2022 Winter Olympics. In December, 2020, the USCA announced that all remaining 2020–21 events would be either cancelled or postponed until late spring 2021. This postponement delayed the Mixed Doubles Championship until after the 2021 World Mixed Doubles Championship and so the 2020 champions, Tabitha Peterson and Joe Polo, were selected to represent the United States. This gave the team the opportunity to compete at Worlds which they missed the previous year when the 2020 World Mixed Doubles Championship was cancelled ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017 United States Mixed Doubles Curling Olympic Trials
The 2017 United States mixed doubles curling Olympic trials were held from December 13–17 at the Four Seasons Curling Club in Blaine, Minnesota. The winner of this event was chosen to represent the United States at the 2018 Winter Olympics The 2018 Winter Olympics (), officially the XXIII Olympic Winter Games (; ) and also known as PyeongChang 2018 (), were an international winter multi-sport event held between 9 and 25 February 2018 in Pyeongchang County, South Ko .... Teams The teams that competed were: Round-robin standings ''Final round-robin standings'' Playoffs 1 vs. 2 ''Saturday, December 15, 21:00'' 3 vs. 4 ''Saturday, December 15, 21:00'' Semifinal ''Sunday, December 16, 10:00'' Final ''Sunday, December 16, 15:00'' References External links * {{2017–18 curling season United States Mixed Doubles Curling Olympic Trials United States Olympic curling trials United States Mixed Doubles Curling Olympic Trials United States Mixed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States Mixed Doubles Curling Olympic Trials
The United States mixed doubles Olympic curling trials occur every four years, in the year preceding the Winter Olympic Games. These trials have been used to determine the United States representatives in the year's Winter Olympic Games since mixed doubles curling was added to the Olympic program for the 2018 Winter Olympic games. The 2021 trials were originally announced to be held in Irvine, California, but less than a month before they were to begin the decision was made to move them to Eveleth, Minnesota, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Champions References External linksUnited States Curling Association * Olympic Olympic or Olympics may refer to Sports Competitions * Olympic Games, international multi-sport event held since 1896 ** Summer Olympic Games ** Winter Olympic Games * Ancient Olympic Games, ancient multi-sport event held in Olympia, Greece bet ... United States Olympic Trials {{Curling-event-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
