Silvana Tirinzoni (Aarau, SUI) won
8-1 over
Meghan Walter (Winnipeg, MB) in the Final of the RBC Dominion Securities Western Showdown, held October 13 - 16, 2022 at the Swift Current Curling Club in Swift Current, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Tirinzoni won
6-1 over
Beth Peterson (Winnipeg, MB) in the semifinals of the 2022 RBC Dominion Securities Western Showdown in Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada; and won
4-2 over
Penny Barker (Moose Jaw, SK) in the quarterfinals. of the 2022 RBC Dominion Securities Western Showdown in Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada;
Tirinzoni finished 4-1 in the 28-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Tirinzoni lost
6-5 to
Walter, then responded with a
6-4 win over
Rebecca Morrison (Stirling, SCO). Tirinzoni won
5-4 against
Amber Holland (Regina, SK), then won
6-4 against
Raphaela Keiser (St. Moritz, SUI) to advance to the B-Qualifier where they
6-4 against
Sayaka Yoshimura (Sapporo, JPN) to advance to the playoff round. in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the RBC Dominion Securities Western Showdown Championship title, Tirinzoni earned
52.500 world rankings points along with the $12,000CDN first prize cheque. Tirinzoni move up 2 spots after posting a net gain of 18.75 points improving upon their best 3 results so far this season, ranking 3rd overall with
305.336 total points on the
World Ranking Standings. Tirinzoni ranks 1st overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
165.000 points earned so far this season.
