2012 United States Women's Curling Championship

2012 United States Women's Curling Championship
2012 United States Women's Curling Championship
Host cityPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
ArenaIceWorks Skating Complex
DatesFebruary 11–18
WinnerMinnesota Allison Pottinger
Curling clubSt. Paul Curling Club
St. Paul, Minnesota
SkipAllison Pottinger
ThirdNicole Joraanstad
SecondNatalie Nicholson
LeadTabitha Peterson
FinalistMinnesota Cassandra Potter
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The 2012 United States Women's Curling Championship took place from February 11 to 18 at the IceWorks Skating Complex in Aston, Pennsylvania (with the host city being listed as Philadelphia).[1][2] It was held in conjunction with the 2012 United States Men's Curling Championship. The winning team, skipped by Allison Pottinger, will represent the United States at the 2012 Ford World Women's Curling Championship in Lethbridge, Alberta. The first and second placed teams, skipped respectively by Allison Pottinger and Cassandra Potter, earned qualification spots to the 2014 United States Olympic Curling Trials, which will determine the teams that will represent the United States at the 2014 Winter Olympics.[3]

  1. ^ Terry Kolesar (February 19, 2011). "Gold Rush" (PDF). The Daily Peeble. Vol. 1, no. 8.
  2. ^ Curling Rocks [dead link]
  3. ^ "U.S. Curling Association – Athlete Selection Procedures for the 2014 Olympic Games" (PDF). USA Curling. 19 August 2011.