United States Junior Curling Championships

The United States Junior Curling Championships are annual national curling championships for men and women under the age of 21. The championships act as a qualifier for the World Junior Curling Championships. Teams qualify to compete in the national junior championships through winning state/regional junior championships.

United States Junior Curling Championships
Established1974 (men)
1987 (women)
2021 host cityChaska, Minnesota
2021 arenaChaska Curling Club
Current champions (2020)
MenLuc Violette
WomenDelaney Strouse

Past champions

Men
Year Site Winning Club Skip Third Second Lead Finish at Worlds
1974Arden Hills, MN Hibbing, MNGary KleffmanJerry ScottRick NovakBen Gardeski5th
1975Madison, WI Hibbing, MNSteve PenoncelloRick NovakBen GardeskiKen Baehr5th
1976Wilmette, IL Grand Forks, NDDon Barcome Jr.Dale MuellerEarl BarcomeGary Mueller6th
1977Detroit, MI Grand Forks, NDDon Barcome Jr.Dale MuellerGary MuellerEarl BarcomeBronze
1978Seattle, WA Seattle, WAJeff TomlinsonTed PurvisCurt FishMarc McCartney5th
1979Wayland, MA Grand Forks, NDDon Barcome Jr.Randy DarlingBobby StalkerEarl BarcomeGold
1980Colorado Springs, CO Devils Lake, NDScott DalzielTodd DalzielScott GerrardPaul Thompson4th
1981Superior, WI Seattle, WATed PurvisDale RislingMilt BestDean RislingBronze
1982Highland Park, IL Seattle, WADale RislingMilt BestRob FosterJim Foster4th
1983Seattle, WA Rolla, NDAl EdwardsMark LarsonKenny MickelsonDana Westemeier4th
1984St. Paul, MN Rolla, NDAl EdwardsMark LarsonDewey BasleyKurt DisherGold
1985Chicago, IL Seattle, WARodger SchneeKelly YalowickiShane WayMark Lundgren6th
1986Bowling Green, OH Cavalier, NDScott BrownDarin HoltPerry HillmanDarren Kress8th
1987Medford, WI Grafton, NDDarren KressBret DavisDuane McGregorConnor Oihus6th
1988Rochester, NY Poynette, WIWill MarquardtJim FalkJeff FalkKurt Marquardt5th
1989Duluth, MN Poynette, WIKurt MarquardtJeff FalkDan ThurstonMike Thurston6th
1990Exmoor-North Shore, IL Poynette, WIKurt MarquardtJeff FalkDan ThurstonMike Thurston7th
1991Bemidji, MN Bemidji, MNEric FensonShawn RojeskiKevin BergstromTed McCannBronze
1992Seattle, WA Bemidji, MNEric FensonShawn RojeskiKevin BergstromTed McCann5th
1993Portage/Poynette, WI Hibbing, MNGarrett PaineKevin KoselDanny HadravaJoel Koski9th
1994Madison, WI Centerville, WIMike PeplinskiCraig BrownRyan BraudtCory WardBronze
1995Hibbing, MN Centerville, WIMike PeplinskiCraig BrownRyan BraudtCory Ward5th
1996Schenectady, NY Seattle, WATravis WayTroy SchroederOwen BunsteinBrandon Way6th
1997Chicago, IL Bemidji, MNMatt StevensCraig BrownBob LiapisJeremy Fogelson9th
1998Kettle Moraine, WI Aksarben, NEAndy RozaSteve JaixenKevin JordanChris Becher, Scott Jordan5th
1999Waupaca, WI Aksarben, NEAndy RozaSteve JaixenKevin JordanChris Becher, Scott JordanBronze
2000Bemidji, MN Bemidji, MNRandy BairdPhill DrobnickChase JacksonCody Stevens6th
2001Rochester, NY Aksarben, NEAndy RozaSteve JaixenChris BecherScott JordanBronze
2002Kettle Moraine, WI Fairbanks, AKLeo JohnsonColin HufmanMartin SatherChristopher Benshoof8th
2003Wayland, MA Hibbing, MNJesse GatesJeff ThuneKevin JohnsonShane McKinlayDNQ
2004Centerville, WI Chisholm, MNJohn ShusterJason SmithKevin JohnsonShane McKinlayDNQ
2005Bismarck, ND Chisholm, MNKris PerkovichJason SmithJeff IsaacsonKevin Johnson4th
2006Duluth, MN Duluth, MNChris PlysMatt MielkeKevin JohnsonTommy Kent/Aaron Wald8th
2007Seattle, WA Duluth, MNChris PlysAanders BrorsonMatt PerushekJayCee Cooper5th
2008Portage, WI Duluth, MNChris PlysAanders BrorsonMatt PerushekMatt HamiltonGold
2009Devil's Lake, ND Duluth, MNChris PlysAanders BrorsonMatt PerushekMatt HamiltonBronze
2010Bemidji, MN Seattle, WASean BeightonDerrick McLeanSam GaleyJoseph Purvis9th
2011[1]Fairbanks, AK Chisholm, MNAaron WaldJoshua BahrJared ZezelJohn Muller6th
2012[2]Madison, WI Southborough, MAStephen DropkinKorey DropkinThomas HowellDerek Corbett5th
2013[3]Wayland, MA Southborough, MAKorey DropkinThomas HowellMark FennerAlex Fenson7th
2014[4]Seattle, WA Seattle, WAJake VukichEvan McAuleyLuc VioletteKyle Lorvick9th
2015[5]Devil's Lake, ND Duluth, MNEthan MeyersQuinn EvensonSteven SzempleWilliam Pryor5th
2016[6]Willmar, MN Blaine, MNKorey DropkinThomas HowellMark FennerAlex FensonSilver
2017Fargo, ND Ardsley, NYAndrew StoperaLuc VioletteBen RichardsonGraem FensonSilver
2018Ferndale, MI Ardsley, NYAndrew StoperaLuc VioletteBen RichardsonGraem Fenson4th
2019Two Harbors, MN Ardsley, NYAndrew StoperaLuc VioletteBen RichardsonGraem Fenson5th
2020[7][8]Eau Claire, WI Seattle, WALuc VioletteBen RichardsonJon HarstadGraem Fenson7th
2021Chaska, MN[9]

Women
Year Site Winning Club Skip Third Second Lead Finish at Worlds
1987Madison, WI Lodi, WITracy ZemanPam GoetzShellie HolerudLori Myers
1988Grafton, ND Lodi, WITracy ZemanErika BrownMarni VaninganShellie Holerud6th
1989Duluth, MN Lodi, WIErika BrownTracy ZemanShellie HolerudJill Jones6th
1990Exmoor-North Shore, IL Bemdji, MNKari LiapisStacey LiapisHeidi RollheiserBobbie Breyen5th
1991Bemidji, MN Madison, WIErika BrownJill JonesShellie HolerudDebbie Henry5th
1992Seattle, WA Bemidji, MNErika BrownKari LiapisStacey LiapisBobbie Breyen, Debbie HenrySilver
1993Portage/Poynette, WI Bemidji, MNErika BrownKari LiapisStacey LiapisDebbie HenryBronze
1994Madison, WI Madison, WIErika BrownDebbie HenryStacey LiapisAnalissa Johnson, Allison DarraghSilver
1995Hibbing, MN Bemidji, MNRisa O'ConnellMissi O'ConnellNatalie SimensonAlison Naylor6th
1996Schenectady, NY Omaha, NEAmy BecherTheresa FaltesekMonica CarlsonHeather Miller10th
1997Chicago, IL Bemidji, MNRisa O'ConnellAmy BecherNatalie SimensonMissi O'Connell4th
1998Kettle Moraine, WI Bemidji, MNHope SchmittNikki BairdKatie SchmittTeresa Bahr5th
1999Waupaca, WI Bemidji, MNHope SchmittNikki BairdKatie SchmittTeresa Bahr5th
2000Bemidji, MN Madison, WILaura DelaneyNicole JoraanstadKirsten FinchRebecca DobieBronze
2001Rochester, NY Madison, WINicole JoraanstadKirsten FinchKatie SchmittRebecca Dobie6th
2002Kettle Moraine, WI Bemidji, MNCassie JohnsonJamie JohnsonKatie BeckMaureen BruntGold
2003Broomstones, MA Bemidji, MNCassie JohnsonKatie BeckBecky DobieMaureen BruntSilver
2004Centerville, WI Duluth, MNAileen SormunenCourtney GeorgeAmanda JensenAmanda McLean4th
2005Bismarck, ND Bismarck, NDGillian GervaisSarah GervaisStephanie JensenStephanie Sambor, Amy Hultstrand10th
2006Duluth, MN Madison, WINina SpatolaMegan O'ConnellJackie MuellerJordan Moulton10th
2007Seattle, WA Duluth, MNAileen SormunenCourtney GeorgeMolly BonnerJordan Moulton4th
2008Portage, WI Madison, WINina SpatolaBecca HamiltonAnna PlysJenna Haag8th
2009Devil's Lake, ND St. Paul, MNAlexandra CarlsonTabitha PetersonTara PetersonSophie Brorson5th
2010Bemidji, MN St. Paul, MNAlexandra CarlsonTabitha PetersonTara PetersonSophie BrorsonBronze
2011[1]Fairbanks, AK Madison, WIRebecca HamiltonTara PetersonKarlie KoenigSophie Brorson5th
2012[2]Madison, WI Duluth, MNCory ChristensenElizabeth BuscheAnna BaumanSonja Bauman10th
2013[3]Wayland, MA Cohasset, MNMiranda SolemVicky PersingerKarlie KoenigChelsea Solem7th
2014[4]Seattle, WA Duluth, MNCory ChristensenMackenzie LankAnna BaumanAnna Hopkins, Sonja Bauman6th
2015[5]Devils Lake, ND Blaine, MNCory ChristensenSarah AndersonMackenzie LankJenna Haag, Taylor Anderson5th
2016[6]Willmar, MN Blaine, MNCory ChristensenSarah AndersonTaylor AndersonMadison BearSilver
2017Fargo, ND Blaine, MNAnnmarie DubbersteinChristine McMakinJenna BurcheskyAllison Howell7th
2018Ferndale, MI Pardeeville, WIMadison BearAnnmarie DubbersteinJenna BurcheskyAllison Howell5th
2019Two Harbors, MN Mankato, MNCait FlanneryLeah YavarowLexi LaniganRebecca Miles8th
2020[7][10]Eau Claire, WI Midland, MIDelaney StrouseSydney MullaneySusan DudtRebecca RodgersDNQ
2021Chaska, MN[9]

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