[EDEN PRAIRIE, MN, June 7th, 2024] — USA Curling is pleased to announce an addition to its 2024-25 Championship season—the U21 Junior Mixed Doubles Nationals.

World Curling is introducing a World U21 Junior Mixed Doubles Championship, and the winning team at this new USA Curling championship will become Team USA at the world event.

More details will be available shortly, but the World Curling championship is likely to take place in May, while an announcement Junior Mixed Doubles Nationals timing and location will be made in the next week.

"We’re excited to have a Mixed Doubles championship for our junior curlers, and see this is as another opportunity for developing players to gain experience at the national and international level,” said Dean Gemmell, CEO of USA Curling.

Planning is underway, and more details will be available shortly.

About USA Curling

Founded in 1958 and headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, USA Curling is the National Governing body for the Olympic sport of curling and the Paralympic sport of wheelchair curling in the United States. The mission of USA Curling is to grow, strengthen, and advocate for the Olympic and Paralympic sport of curling in the United States by prioritizing accessibility and programmatic development from grassroots to podium. USA Curling is sponsored by Columbia Sportswear, Twin Cities Orthopedics, Training HAUS, Toyota, ISS (Ice, Sports & Solar), Rock Solid Productions, Jet Ice, and Laurie Artiss. USA Curling is a proud member of the World Curling Federation and the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee. To learn more, visit usacurling.org.