CHAMPION: Dacey Wins 2012 Challenge Chateau Cartier de Gatineau

Halifax, Nova Scotia

SKIP
Mark
Dacey

Third
Tommy
Sullivan

Second
Stephen
Burgess

Lead
Andrew
Gibson

Games:	7
Record:	7W - 0L
PF/G:	9.20
PA/G:	5.40
Hammer Efficiency:	0.48
Steal Defense:	0.16
Force Efficiency:	0.43
Steal Efficiency:	0.32

Mark Dacey (Halifax, NS) won 7-6 over Brad Gushue (St. John's, NL) in the Final of the Challenge Chateau Cartier de Gatineau, held October 25 - 28, 2012 at the Buckingham Curling Club in Buckingham, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Dacey won 5-4 over Greg Balsdon (Toronto, ON) in the semifinals of the 2012 Challenge Chateau Cartier de Gatineau in Buckingham, Quebec, Canada; and won 8-7 over Mark Kean (Toronto, ON) in the quarterfinals.

Dacey finished 4-0 in the 28-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Dacey defeated Pierre Charette (Buckingham, PQ) 6-1, then won 7-4 against John Epping (Toronto, ON) and 7-4 against Howard Rajala (Ottawa, ON). Dacey won 6-1 against Jamie Murphy (Halifax, NS) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Challenge Chateau Cartier de Gatineau Championship title, Dacey earned 28.860 world rankings points along with the $10,000CDN first prize cheque, moving up 39 spots the World Ranking Standings into 31st place overall with 46.640 total points. Dacey ranks 13th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 42.090 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

2009: Jean-Michel Menard
Jean-Michel Menard, Martin Crete, Eric Sylvain, Jean Gagnon
Gatineau, QC
2010: Serge Reid
Serge Reid, Francois Gionest, Simon Collin, Steeve Villeneuve
Saguenay, QC
2011: Jean-Michel Menard
Jean-Michel Menard, Martin Crete, Eric Sylvain, Philippe Menard
Gatineau/Levis, QC
2012: Mark Dacey
Mark Dacey, Tommy Sullivan, Stephen Burgess, Andrew Gibson
Halifax, NS
2013: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Brett Gallant, Adam Casey, Geoff Walker
St. John's, NL
2014: Mike McEwen
Mike McEwen, B.J. Neufeld, Matt Wozniak, Denni Neufeld
Winnipeg, MB
2015: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker
St. John's, NL
2016: John Epping
John Epping, Mathew Camm, Craig Savill, Tim March
Toronto, ON
2017: Rui Liu
Rui Liu, Xiao Ming Xu, Dongxu Jiang, Jia Liang Zang
Harbin, CHN
2018: Scott McDonald
Scott McDonald, Jonathan Beuk, Wesley Forget, Scott Chadwick
Kingston, ON

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