CHAMPION: Gravel Wins Challenge Nord-Ouest Air Creebec/Eldorado Gold Quebec

Belvedere, Quebec

SKIP
Mathieu
Gravel

Third
Mathieu
Julien-Cote

Second
Alexandre
Michaud

Lead
Leo
Letarte

Games:	7
Record:	6W - 1L
PF/G:	8.36
PA/G:	6.36
Hammer Efficiency:	0.48
Steal Defense:	0.13
Force Efficiency:	0.40
Steal Efficiency:	0.48

Mathieu Gravel (Belvedere, QC) won 7-2 over Ghislain Doyon (val d'Or, QC) in the Final of the Challenge Nord-Ouest Air Creebec/Eldorado Gold Quebec, held October 30 - November 2 in Val-d, Quebec. To advance to the championship game, Gravel won 6-4 over Sylvain Dicaire (Val d'Or, QC) in the semifinals of the Challenge Nord-Ouest Air Creebec/Eldorado Gold Quebec in Val-d, Quebec; and won 8-7 over Pascal Gagnon (Noranda, QC) in the quarterfinals. of the Challenge Nord-Ouest Air Creebec/Eldorado Gold Quebec in Val-d, Quebec;

Gravel finished 3-1 in the 25-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Gravel defeated Alain Aumont (Val d'Or, QC) 6-3, then won 5-2 against Quebec's Denis Jolin and 9-8 against Caroline Hains (Val d'Or, QC). Gravel went on to lose 9-5 against Doyon in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Challenge Nord-Ouest Air Creebec/Eldorado Gold Quebec Championship title, Gravel earned 6.000 world rankings points along with the $3,100CDN first prize cheque. For week 15 of the event schedule, Gravel did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Gravel ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 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

2025: Mathieu Gravel
Mathieu Gravel, Mathieu Julien-Cote, Alexandre Michaud, Leo Letarte
Belvedere, QC
2024: Pierre-Luc Morissette
Pierre-Luc Morissette, Pierre Lajoie, Marc-Alexandre Dion, Pierre Lanoue, Maxime Bilodeau, Sophie Morissette
Quebec city, QC
2023: Yannick Martel
Yannick Martel, Louis Quevillon, Jean-Francois Charest, Bradley Lequin
Saguenay, QC
2022: Steven Munroe
Steven Munroe, Yannick Martel, Philippe Brassard, Jean-Francois Charest
Saquenay, QC
2021: Alek Bedard
Alek Bedard, Louis Quevillon, Emile Asselin, Bradley Lequin
Montreal, QC
2019: Mark Homan
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Gatineau, QC
2018: Jean-Sebastien Roy
Jean-Sebastien Roy, Robert Desjardins, Pierre-Luc Morissette, Thierry Fournier, Rene Dubois
Saguenay, QC
2017: Jean-Sebastien Roy
Robert Desjardins, Jean-Sebastien Roy, Pierre-Luc Morissette, Thierry Fournier
Chicoutimi, QC

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