RICHTER 3-TIME SPIRING AWARD WINNER

Justin Richter, skip of a Beausejour entry in the 2024 Viterra Championship, has been voted by the curlers as the 2024 recipient of the Pat Spiring Award. It is the second consecutive, and third overall, selection of Richter for the award.

Laurie Macdonell, on behalf of CurlManitoba, presents the 2024 Pat Spiring Award to Justin Richter

The award was established by the family and CurlManitoba back in 2014 in tribute to the memory of Pat Spiring.

The past recipients of the award are:

Pat was respected by his fellow competitors for is on-ice ability, his competitive spirit, his love of the game, and his respect for the traditions and spirit of the sport of curling. Each year, the curlers in the Viterra championship are asked to select a recitpient who embodies those same characteristics.

2024: Justin Richter
2023: Justin Richter
2022: not presented
2021: not presented
2020: William Lyburn
2019: Rob Van Kommer & Cory Barkley
2018:  Andrew Wickman
2017: Jason Gunnlaugson
2016: Justin Richter
2015: Kelly Robertson
2014: Kelly Robertson & Allan Lyburn

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