Michael Fournier (Montreal, QC) won
7-5 over
Jean-Michel Menard (Gatineau, QC) in the Final of the WFG Quebec Tankard, held February 2 - 11, 2018 at the Glenmore Curling Club in Dollard Des Ormeaux, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Fournier won
9-8 over
Martin Ferland (Levis, QC) in the semifinals of the 2018 WFG Quebec Tankard in Dollard Des Ormeaux, Quebec, Canada;
Fournier finished 6-3 in the 14-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Fournier defeated
Jeffrey Stewart (Montreal, QC) 9-4, then won
10-6 against
Pier-Luc Trepanier (Valleyfield, QC) and
9-7 against
Francois Gagne (Montreal, QC). Fournier won
10-2 against
Benoit Vezeau (Montreal, QC), then won
7-4 against
Menard and
5-3 against
Simon Dupuis (Montreal, QC). Fournier went on to lose
7-1 against
Jean-Sebastien Roy (Chicoutimi, QC). Fournier lost
10-6 to
Vincent Roberge (Levis, QC). Fournier lost
7-2 to
Ferland in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the WFG Quebec Tankard Championship title, Fournier earned
16.313 world rankings points. Fournier move up 4 spots after posting a net gain of 15.944 points improving upon their best results so far this season, ranking 58th overall with
126.344 total points on the
World Ranking Standings. Fournier ranks 73rd overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
53.503 points earned so far this season.
