2023 Euro Super Series
The 2023 Euro Super Series is a curling event among various countries of Europe. It was held from 17 to 27 August at the National Curling Academy in Stirling, Scotland. The women's event ran from 17 to 20 August with the men's event running from 24 to 27 August. The total purse for the event is £ 20,000 on both the men's and women's sides.
2023 Euro Super Series | |
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Host city | Stirling, Scotland |
Arena | National Curling Academy |
Dates | 17–20 August (Women's) 24–27 August (Men's) |
Men's winner | Team Mouat |
Curling club | Gogar Park CC, Edinburgh |
Skip | Bruce Mouat |
Third | Grant Hardie |
Second | Bobby Lammie |
Lead | Hammy McMillan Jr. |
Coach | Michael Goodfellow |
Finalist | Ross Whyte |
Women's winner | Team Strouse |
Skip | Delaney Strouse |
Third | Anne O'Hara |
Second | Sydney Mullaney |
Lead | Rebecca Rodgers |
Alternate | Susan Dudt |
Finalist | Stefania Constantini |
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In the men's event, the reigning world champion Bruce Mouat rink of Grant Hardie, Bobby Lammie and Hammy McMillan Jr. won 8–5 over Scottish rivals Ross Whyte. Team Mouat finished 3–1 through the qualifying round before defeating James Craik in the quarterfinals and Cameron Bryce in the semifinals. The Whyte rink were the top qualifiers with a 4–0 record and scored wins over Kyle Waddell and Korey Dropkin to qualify for the championship game. Switzerland's Michael Brunner and Norway's Lukas Høstmælingen rounded out the eight team playoff round.
In the women's event, Delaney Strouse led her USA squad of Anne O'Hara, Sydney Mullaney, Rebecca Rodgers and Susan Dudt to victory, scoring three in the seventh and stealing one in the eighth to clip Italy's Stefania Constantini 6–5 in the final. Team Strouse finished 3–1 through the round robin to earn the top seed in their pool and a bye to the semifinals. There, they won 6–3 over Scotland's Robyn Munro. The Constantini rink finished first through their pool with an undefeated 4–0 record and then won 5–3 over Marianne Rørvik to advance to the final. Rebecca Morrison and Michèle Jäggi both lost in the quarterfinals. 2022 Olympic gold medallist Eve Muirhead spared at third for the Jäggi rink, her first competitive curling competition since the end of the 2021–22 season when she announced her retirement.