The 2016 European Curling Championships were held from November 18 to 26 in Braehead, Renfrewshire, Scotland.[1] Scotland last hosted the European Curling Championships in 2009 in Aberdeen. The Group C competitions will be held in April in Ljubljana, Slovenia.[2]
| 2016 European Curling Championships | |
|---|---|
| Host city | Braehead, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
| Arena | Braehead Arena |
| Dates | November 18–26 |
| Men's winner |  Sweden |
| Curling club | Karlstads CK, Karlstad |
| Skip | Niklas Edin |
| Third | Oskar Eriksson |
| Second | Rasmus Wrana |
| Lead | Christoffer Sundgren |
| Finalist |  Norway (Thomas Ulsrud) |
| Women's winner |  Russia |
| Curling club | Adamant CC, Moscow |
| Skip | Victoria Moiseeva |
| Third | Uliana Vasileva |
| Second | Galina Arsenkina |
| Lead | Julia Guzieva |
| Alternate | Yulia Portunova |
| Finalist | Sweden (Anna Hasselborg) |
« 2015 2017 » | |
At the conclusion of the championships, the top eight women's teams will go to the 2017 World Women's Curling Championship in Beijing, and the top eight men's teams will go to the 2017 Ford World Men's Curling Championship in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Men edit
Group A edit
The Group A competitions will be contested at the Braehead Arena in Renfrewshire.
Round-robin standings edit
| Key | |
|---|---|
| Teams to Playoffs | |
| Teams relegated to 2017 Group B | |
| Country | Skip | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden |
Niklas Edin | 8 | 1 |
| Norway |
Thomas Ulsrud | 6 | 3 |
 Switzerland |
Peter de Cruz | 6 | 3 |
| Russia |
Alexey Timofeev | 6 | 3 |
 Germany |
Andreas Kapp | 4 | 5 |
 Scotland |
Tom Brewster | 4 | 5 |
 Italy |
Joel Retornaz | 3 | 6 |
 Austria |
Sebastian Wunderer | 3 | 6 |
 Finland |
Aku Kauste | 3 | 6 |
 Denmark |
Rasmus Stjerne | 2 | 7 |
Playoffs edit
| Semifinals | Final | ||||||||
| 1 | Sweden
| 8 | |||||||
| 4 | Russia
| 5 | |||||||
| 1 | Sweden
| 6 | |||||||
| 2 | Norway
| 5 | |||||||
| 2 | Norway
| 7 | |||||||
| 3 | Switzerland
| 4 | |||||||
| Bronze-medal game | ||||
| 4 | Russia
| 6 | ||
| 3 | Switzerland
| 8 | ||
Bronze-medal game edit
Friday, November 25, 19:00
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russia (Timofeev)
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0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
Switzerland (de Cruz) 
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2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
Gold-medal game edit
Saturday, November 26, 15:00
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden (Edin)
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Norway (Ulsrud)
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0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
Group B edit
Round-robin standings edit
| Key | |
|---|---|
| Teams to Playoffs | |
| Teams to Tiebreaker | |
| Teams to relegation Playoff | |
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Relegation round edit
| Relegation Finals | Relegation Semifinals | |||||||
| A7 |  France | 3 | ||||||
| B7 |  Estonia | 7 | ||||||
| A7 | France | 3 | ||||||
| B8 |  Slovenia | 6 | ||||||
| A8 |  Spain | 2 | ||||||
| B8 | Slovenia | 5 | ||||||
Playoffs edit
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
| A1 |  Czech Republic
| 8 | ||||||||||||
| B2 |  Latvia
| 5 | A3 |  Slovakia
| 9 | |||||||||
| A3 | Slovakia
| 6 | A3 | Slovakia
| 6 | |||||||||
| B1 |  Netherlands
| 7 | ||||||||||||
| B1 | Netherlands
| 6 | ||||||||||||
| A2 |  Israel
| 8 | A2 | Israel
| 2 | |||||||||
| B3 |  Poland
| 4 | ||||||||||||
| Bronze-medal game | ||||
| A1 | Czech Republic
| 10 | ||
| A2 | Israel
| 3 | ||
Bronze-medal game edit
Friday, November 25, 13:00
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Czech Republic (Kubeška)
|
1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | X | X | 10 |
| Israel (Freilich)
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0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 3 |
Gold-medal game edit
Friday, November 25, 13:00
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia (Gallo)
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0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Netherlands (van Dorp)
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
Group C edit
The Group C competitions will be contested at the Ledena Dvorana Zalog in Ljubljana.
Round-robin standings edit
Final Round Robin Standings
| Key | |
|---|---|
| Teams to Playoffs | |
| Country | Skip | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia |
Martin Lill | 10 | 0 |
| France |
Jean-Olivier Biechely | 7 | 3 |
 Ireland |
Andrew Gilmore | 7 | 3 |
 Bulgaria |
Reto Seiler | 7 | 3 |
 Luxembourg |
Marc Hansen | 6 | 4 |
 Belarus |
Ilya Shalamitski | 6 | 4 |
 Serbia |
Đorđe Nešković | 5 | 5 |
 Romania |
Stefan Bodea | 2 | 8 |
 Croatia |
Robert Mikulandric | 2 | 8 |
 Andorra |
Josep Garcia | 2 | 8 |
 Iceland |
Andri Magnusson | 0 | 10 |
Playoffs edit
1 vs. 2 edit
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia (Lill)
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | X | 7 |
| France (Biechely)
|
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | X | 4 |
Winner advances to Group B competitions.
Loser advances to Second Place Game.
3 vs. 4 edit
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland (Gilmore)
|
1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| Bulgaria (Seiler)
|
0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
Winner advances to Second Place Game.
Second Place Game edit
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France (Biechely)
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Ireland (Gilmore)
|
0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
Winner advances to Group B competitions.
Women edit
Group A edit
The Group A competitions will be contested at the Braehead Arena in Renfrewshire.
Round-robin standings edit
| Key | |
|---|---|
| Teams to Playoffs | |
| Teams relegated to 2017 Group B | |
| Country | Skip | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland |
Eve Muirhead | 9 | 0 |
| Sweden |
Anna Hasselborg | 8 | 1 |
| Czech Republic |
Anna Kubešková | 6 | 3 |
| Russia |
Victoria Moiseeva | 6 | 3 |
| Denmark |
Lene Nielsen | 4 | 5 |
| Switzerland |
Binia Feltscher | 4 | 5 |
| Germany |
Daniela Jentsch | 4 | 5 |
| Italy |
Federica Apollonio | 2 | 7 |
| Norway |
Kristin Skaslien | 1 | 8 |
| Finland |
Anne Malmi | 1 | 8 |
Playoffs edit
| Semifinals | Final | ||||||||
| 1 | Scotland
| 6 | |||||||
| 4 | Russia
| 11 | |||||||
| 4 | Russia
| 6 | |||||||
| 2 | Sweden
| 4 | |||||||
| 2 | Sweden
| 9 | |||||||
| 3 | Czech Republic
| 2 | |||||||
| Bronze-medal game | ||||
| 1 | Scotland
| 6 | ||
| 3 | Czech Republic
| 2 | ||
Bronze-medal game edit
Friday, November 25, 19:00
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland (Muirhead)
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | X | 6 |
| Czech Republic (Kubešková)
|
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 2 |
Gold-medal game edit
Saturday, November 26, 10:00
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russia (Moiseeva)
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Sweden (Hasselborg)
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Group B edit
Round-robin standings edit
| Key | |
|---|---|
| Teams to Playoffs | |
| Teams to Tiebreaker | |
| Teams relegated to 2017 Group C | |
| Country | Skip | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|
 Hungary |
Dorottya Palancsa | 8 | 1 |
 Turkey |
Dilşat Yıldız | 7 | 2 |
| Estonia |
Maile Mölder | 7 | 2 |
| Netherlands |
Marianne Neeleman | 5 | 4 |
 England |
Anna Fowler | 5 | 4 |
| Latvia |
Santa Blumberga | 5 | 4 |
| Belarus |
Alina Pauliuchyk | 4 | 5 |
 Lithuania |
Virginija Paulauskaitė | 2 | 7 |
| Slovakia |
Elena Axamitová | 2 | 7 |
| Poland |
Marta Piuta | 0 | 9 |
Playoffs edit
| Semifinals | Final | ||||||||
| 1 | Hungary
| 9 | |||||||
| 4 | Netherlands
| 8 | |||||||
| 1 | Hungary
| 6 | |||||||
| 2 | Turkey
| 5 | |||||||
| 2 | Turkey
| 10 | |||||||
| 3 | Estonia
| 2 | |||||||
| Bronze-medal game | ||||
| 3 | Estonia
| 7 | ||
| 4 | Netherlands
| 5 | ||
Bronze-medal game edit
Friday, November 25, 13:00
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia (Molder)
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Netherlands (Neeleman)
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
Gold-medal game edit
Friday, November 25, 13:00
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary (Palancsa)
|
0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Turkey (Yıldız)
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
Group C edit
The Group C competitions were contested at the Ledena Dvorana Zalog in Ljubljana.
Round-robin standings edit
Final Round Robin Standings
| Key | |
|---|---|
| Teams to Playoffs | |
| Country | Skip | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus |
Alina Pauliuchyk | 7 | 0 |
| Austria |
Constanze Ocker | 5 | 2 |
| Lithuania |
Virginija Paulauskaitė | 5 | 2 |
| Spain |
Oihane Otaegi | 5 | 2 |
| Croatia |
Melani Turkovic | 3 | 4 |
| Slovenia |
Nika Cerne | 2 | 5 |
| Ireland |
Ailsa Anderson | 1 | 6 |
| Romania |
Iulia Ioana Traila | 0 | 7 |
Playoffs edit
1 vs. 2 edit
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus (Pavlyuchik)
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| Austria (Ocker)
|
0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
Winner advances to Group B competitions.
Loser advances to Second Place Game.
3 vs. 4 edit
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lithuania (Paulauskaitė)
|
0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Spain (Otaegi)
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Winner advances to Second Place Game.
Second Place Game edit
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austria (Ocker)
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | X | 3 |
| Lithuania (Paulauskaitė)
|
0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 7 |
Winner advances to Group B competitions.
References edit
- General
- Specific
- ^ "Scotland awarded four international curling championships". World Curling Federation. 23 December 2014. Archived from the original on 27 February 2018. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
- ^ "Slovenia to host first international curling event". World Curling Federation. 7 January 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2016.