2011 GP Car and Home Players' Championship | |
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Host city | Grande Prairie, Alberta |
Arena | Crystal Centre |
Dates | April 12–17 |
Men's winner | Kevin Martin |
Curling club | Saville Sports Centre, Edmonton |
Skip | Kevin Martin |
Third | John Morris |
Second | Marc Kennedy |
Lead | Ben Hebert |
Finalist | Niklas Edin |
Women's winner | Jennifer Jones |
Curling club | St. Vital CC, Winnipeg |
Skip | Jennifer Jones |
Third | Kaitlyn Lawes |
Second | Jill Officer |
Lead | Dawn Askin |
Finalist | Rachel Homan |
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The 2011 GP Car and Home Players' Championship was a Grand Slam curling bonspiel held at the Crystal Centre in Grande Prairie, Alberta from April 12–17. It features a men's and women's draw, where the top sixteen teams from the Order of Merit rankings for the 2010-11 curling season are invited to compete. It was the final Grand Slam event for the season, and one of the last curling events for the season. The purse for the men's and women's event was CAD$100,000 each.
On the men's side, Kevin Martin won his record seventh Players' championship with a win over Niklas Edin in seven ends, while Jennifer Jones secured her fourth Players' championship with a win over Ontario junior champion Rachel Homan after a big eighth end.