WCT Tallinn Ladies Challenger

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WCT Tallinn Ladies Challenger
Established2016
Host city Tallinn, Estonia
Arena Tondiraba Ice Hall
Purse 3,000
2023 champion Flag of Latvia.svg Evelīna Barone

The WCT Tallinn Ladies Challenger, also known as the Tallinn Ladies International Challenger is an annual tournament on the women's World Curling Tour. It is held annually in November at the Tondiraba Ice Hall in Tallinn, Estonia. [1]

The purse for the event is 3,000, [1] with the winning team receiving €1,200. [2] Its event classification is 100. [3]

The event has been held since 2016 and has been part of the World Curling Tour since 2017.

Champions

YearWinning teamRunner up teamPurse ()Winner's share ()
2016 [4] [5] Flag of Lithuania.svg Virginija Paulauskaitė, Lina Januleviciute, Asta Vaicekonyte, Olga Dvojeglazova Flag of Estonia.svg Maile Mölder, Kristiine Lill, Triin Madisson, Lembe Marley
2017 [6] Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Larissa Berchtold (Fourth), Chantale Widmer (Skip), Lara Stocker, Roxanne Heritier Flag of Russia.svg Maria Baksheeva, Polina Bikker, Oksana Gertova, Maria Duyunova €3,000€1,200
2018 [7] Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Michèle Jäggi (Fourth), Ursi Hegner (Skip), Nina Ledergerber, Claudia Baumann Flag of Estonia.svg Maile Mölder, Lembe Marley, Britta Sillaots, Triin Madisson€3,000€1,200
2019 [8] [9] Flag of Estonia.svg Marie Turmann, Kerli Laidsalu, Heili Grossmann, Erika Tuvike Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Nora Wüst, Marina Hauser, Ladina Müller, Lisa Gugler€3,000€1,200
2020Not held
2021 [8] [10] Flag of Scotland.svg Eve Muirhead, Vicky Wright, Jennifer Dodds, Hailey Duff Flag of Norway.svg Eirin Mesloe, Torild Björnstad, Nora Østgård, Ingeborg Forbregd €3,000€1,200
2022 [11] [12] Flag of Estonia.svg Marie Kaldvee, Liisa Turmann, Kerli Laidsalu, Erika Tuvike Flag of Germany.svg Kim Sutor (Fourth), Sara Messenzehl (Skip), Zoe Antes, Elisa Scheürl€3,000€1,200
2023 [13] [14] Flag of Latvia.svg Evelīna Barone, Rēzija Ieviņa, Veronika Apse, Marija Seliverstova Flag of Turkey.svg Dilşat Yıldız, Öznur Polat, İfayet Şafak Çalıkuşu, Berfin Şengül, Mihriban Polat €3,000€1,200

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