2006 World Senior Curling Championships

The 2006 World Senior Curling Championships were held from March 4 to 11 at the Tårnby Curling Club in Copenhagen, Denmark.[1]

2006 World Senior Curling Championships
Host cityCopenhagen, Denmark
ArenaTårnby Curling Club
DatesMarch 4–11
Men's winner Canada
SkipLes Rogers
ThirdMarvin Wirth
SecondKen Mclean
LeadMillard Evans
Finalist United States (Brian Simonson)
Women's winner Sweden
Curling clubStocksunds CK, Stockholm
SkipIngrid Meldahl
ThirdAnn-Catrin Kjerr
SecondInger Berg
LeadSylvia Malmberg
AlternateBirgitta Törn
CoachGunilla Bergman
Finalist Canada (Joyce Potter)
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Group A of each gender consisted of the best ranked countries from the previous year. The three best teams of the A-groups advanced to the semi-finals as well as the winner of the B-groups. The top ranked team in A will play against the top ranked team in B, the winner went on to the gold medal game and the loser went on to the bronze medal game. The 2nd place team in A played against the 3rd place team in A, and the winner went on to the gold medal game and the loser went on to the bronze medal game.[2]

Men edit

Teams edit

Country Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Coach Curling club
  Canada Les Rogers Marvin Wirth Ken Mclean Millard Evans
  Denmark Allan Ploug (fourth) Finn Nielsen Palle Bork Johannes Jensen (skip) Ove O. Sørensen Tårnby CC
  England D. Michael Sutherland John Brown John MacDougall Robin Gemmell Phil Barton
  Estonia Leo Jakobson Toomas Lill Jüri Rouk Sven Petermann
  Finland Lauri Perkiö Mauno Nummila Antti Sundholm Seppo Stark Jorma Rinne
  Germany Klaus Unterstab Reinhard Oelschläger Thomas Frey Joachim Hagen Werner Pflaum
  Iceland Gisli Kristinsson Hallgrimur Valsson Agust Hilmarsson Björn Sigmindsson Eiríkur Bóasson
  Ireland Tony Tierney Jim Winning John Burns David McClure
  Japan Akinori Kashiwagi Teruo Moriizumi Kazuyuki Tsuchiya Kazuaki Tsuchiya Michiaki Saito
  Norway Tormod Andreassen Sverre Sandbakken Jan Kolstad Olaf Carlem
  Scotland Ronnie Peat Allan MacLennan Jim Jamieson Michael Burton
  Sweden Jan Ullsten Björn Rudström Lars Strandqvist Lars Engblom Härnösands CK
  Switzerland Peter Attinger Jr. Mattias Neuenschwander Bernhard Attinger Tony Knobel Fritz Widmer Fritz Widmer
  United States Brian Simonson Tom Harms John Kokotovich Don Mohawk Dale Gibbs
  Wales Hugh Meikle (fourth) Chris Wells (skip) Michael Yuille Hugh Hodge

Round robin edit

Group A edit

Place Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Wins Losses
1   Canada * 8:2 5:4 8:3 10:2 8:2 5:2 7:2 7 0
2   United States 2:8 * 5:4 6:5 7:4 8:6 6:4 4:6 5 2
3   Sweden 4:5 4:5 * 4:7 8:2 8:5 6:4 9:3 4 3
4   Switzerland 3:8 5:6 7:4 * 7:6 6:5 2:8 3:4 3 4
5   England 2:10 4:7 2:8 6:7 * 5:2 8:7 10:3 3 4
6   Norway 2:8 6:8 5:8 5:6 2:5 * 6:5 11:2 2 5
7   Germany 2:5 4:6 4:6 8:2 7:8 5:6 * 8:3 2 5
8   Scotland 2:7 6:4 3:9 4:3 3:10 2:11 3:8 * 2 5

Group B edit

Place Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Wins Losses
1   Denmark * 8:6 3:9 10:4 10:5 11:2 9:3 5 1
2   Finland 6:8 * 9:2 7:9 7:6 11:5 13:2 4 2
3   Japan 9:3 2:9 * 10:3 2:8 5:4 11:7 4 2
4   Wales 4:10 9:7 3:10 * 8:7 8:2 12:1 4 2
5   Ireland 5:10 6:7 8:2 7:8 * 8:4 8:4 3 3
6   Iceland 2:11 5:11 4:5 2:8 4:8 * 8:2 1 5
7   Estonia 3:9 2:13 7:11 1:12 4:8 2:8 * 0 6
  Teams to playoffs

Playoffs edit

Semi-final Final
      
A-1   Canada 9
B-1   Denmark 3
  Canada 9
  United States 1
A-2   United States 7
A-3   Sweden 3 Bronze medal game
  Denmark 6
  Sweden 12

Semi-finals
March 10, 16:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Denmark 3
  Canada   9
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  United States   7
  Sweden 3

Bronze medal game
March 11, 10:00

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Denmark   0 3 2 0 1 0 X X 6
  Sweden 2 0 0 6 0 4 X X 12

Final
March 11, 14:00

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  United States 0 0 1 0 0 0 X X 1
  Canada   0 2 0 0 3 4 X X 9

Final standings edit

Place Team Games
played
Wins Losses
    Canada 9 9 0
    United States 9 6 3
    Sweden 9 5 4
4   Denmark 8 5 3
5   Switzerland 7 3 4
6   England 7 3 4
7   Norway 7 2 5
8   Germany 7 2 5
9   Scotland 7 2 5
10   Finland 6 4 2
11   Japan 6 4 2
12   Wales 6 4 2
13   Ireland 6 3 3
14   Iceland 6 1 5
15   Estonia 6 0 6

Women edit

Teams edit

Country Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Coach Curling club
  Canada Joyce Potter Muriel Potter Janelle Sadler Bonnie Morris
  Denmark Kirsten Jensen Lone Tordrup Lone Christiansen Dorthe Hansen Tårnby CC
  England Glynnice Lauder Venetia Scott Hilary Bowyer Moira Davison
  Finland Mimmi Koivula Helena Timonen Kirsti Kauste Terttu Pakarinen Pirjo Hautanen
  Ireland Fiona Turnbull Jane Moira Paterson Isobel Fyfe Kathleen Nixon
  Japan Noriko Kaneuchi Reiko Nihommatsu Hiroko Oishi Miyako Sato
  Netherlands Sylvia Van Der Pluijm Els Neeleman Wil Kerkvliet Rose-Marie Berghuijs
  New Zealand Liz Matthews Wendy Becker Christine Bewick Cathy Fenton Pauline Farra
  Scotland Carolyn Morris Pat Lockhart Trudie Milne Linda Lesperance
  Sweden Ingrid Meldahl Ann-Catrin Kjerr Inger Berg Sylvia Malmberg Birgitta Törn Gunilla Bergman Stocksunds CK,
Stockholm
  Switzerland Renate Nedkoff Lotti Pieper Silvia Niederer Brigitta Keller Irene Goridis
  United States Jamie Hutchinson Shelley Johnson Carolyn MacLeod Cheryl Pieske Karen Gloyd

Round robin edit

Group A edit

Place Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 Wins Losses
1   Canada * 9:6 6:7 8:1 6:5 10:2 4 1
2   Switzerland 6:9 * 8:5 6:4 6:7 8:3 3 2
3   Sweden 7:6 5:8 * 5:7 7:4 11:3 3 2
4   Scotland 1:8 4:6 7:5 * 11:4 10:1 3 2
5   England 5:6 7:6 4:7 4:11 * 9:3 2 3
6   Japan 2:10 3:8 3:11 1:10 3:9 * 0 5

Group B edit

Place Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 Wins Losses
1   Ireland * 11:3 8:2 6:5 8:7 5:8 4 1
2   Finland 3:11 * 8:3 4:5 8:5 8:4 3 2
3   Denmark 2:8 3:8 * 10:4 5:15 10:9 2 3
4   Netherlands 5:6 5:4 4:10 * 6:5 5:6 2 3
5   United States 7:8 5:8 15:5 5:6 * 9:1 2 3
6   New Zealand 8:5 4:8 9:10 6:5 1:9 * 2 3
  Teams to playoffs
  Teams to tiebreaker

Tiebreaker edit

March 10, 8:30

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Sweden   1 1 0 2 0 1 3 0 8
  Scotland 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 4

Playoffs edit

Semi-final Final
      
A-1   Canada 9
B-1   Ireland 4
  Canada 3
  Sweden 7
A-2   Switzerland 5
A-3   Sweden 8 Bronze medal game
  Ireland 6
  Switzerland 9

Semi-finals
March 10, 16:30

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Switzerland   5
  Sweden 8
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Canada   9
  Ireland 4

Bronze medal game
March 11, 10:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Ireland 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 X 6
  Switzerland   0 2 0 3 0 4 0 X 9

Final
March 11, 14:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Sweden 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 2 7
  Canada   0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3

Final standings edit

Place Team Games
played
Wins Losses
    Sweden 8 6 2
    Canada 7 5 2
    Switzerland 7 4 3
4   Ireland 7 4 3
5   Scotland 6 3 3
6   England 5 2 3
7   Japan 5 0 5
8   Finland 5 3 2
9   Denmark 5 2 3
10   Netherlands 5 2 3
11   United States 5 2 3
12   New Zealand 5 2 3

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External links edit