Brantford Nissan Classic

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The Brantford NISSAN Classic is a bonspiel part of the men's World Curling Tour. The event existed exclusively on the Ontario Curling Tour until 2017, when it was added as a WCT event. The event is an annual event held at the end of November and the beginning of December. The event took place at the Brant Curling Club in Brantford, Ontario until 2017. It was moved to the Paris Curling Club in Paris, Ontario in 2018.

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A women's event was only held in 2016.

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Past Champions

Men's

YearWinning skipRunner up skipPurse (CAD)
2004 Flag of Ontario.svg Todd Brandwood
2005 Flag of Ontario.svg Peter Mellor
2006 Flag of Ontario.svg John Epping
2007 [1] Flag of Ontario.svg Pat Ferris Flag of Ontario.svg Phil Daniel $17,100
2008 Flag of Ontario.svg Dale Matchett
2009 [2] Flag of Ontario.svg Glenn Howard Flag of Ontario.svg Mark Bice $22,000
2010 Flag of Ontario.svg Dale Matchett Flag of Ontario.svg Wayne Tuck, Jr. $22,000
2011 Flag of Ontario.svg Mark Bice Flag of Ontario.svg Joe Frans $22,000
2012 [3] Flag of Ontario.svg Joe Frans Flag of Ontario.svg Bowie Abbis-Mills$22,000
2013 [4] Flag of Ontario.svg Joe Frans Flag of Ontario.svg Greg Balsdon $22,000
2014 [5] Flag of Ontario.svg Joe Frans Flag of Ontario.svg Jake Walker $18,000
2015 [6] Flag of Ontario.svg Richard Krell Flag of Ontario.svg Greg Balsdon $12,000
2016 [7] Flag of Ontario.svg Mark Bice Flag of Ontario.svg Codey Maus $11,600
2017 [8] Flag of Ontario.svg Richard Krell Flag of Ontario.svg Mark Kean $16,000
2018 [9] Flag of Ontario.svg Glenn Howard Flag of Ontario.svg Tanner Horgan $16,000
2019 [10] Flag of Ontario.svg Wayne Tuck Jr. Flag of Ontario.svg Codey Maus $16,000
2020Cancelled

Women's

YearWinning skipRunner up skipPurse (CAD)
2016 [11] Flag of Ontario.svg Jacqueline Harrison Flag of Ontario.svg Julie Tippin $8,100

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