1986 European Curling Championships

1986 European Curling Championships
Host cityCopenhagen, Denmark
ArenaHvidovre Ice Rink
Dates9–13 December
Men's winner Switzerland
SkipFelix Luchsinger
ThirdThomas Grendelmeier
SecondDaniel Steiff
LeadFritz Luchsinger
Finalist Sweden (Göran Roxin)
Women's winner West Germany
SkipAndrea Schöpp
ThirdAlmut Hege
SecondMonika Wagner
LeadElinore Schöpp
Finalist Switzerland (Liliane Raisin)
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The 1986 European Curling Championships were held from 9 to 13 December at the Hvidovre Ice Rink arena in Copenhagen, Denmark.

The Swiss men's team skipped by Felix Luchsinger won their sixth title and the West German women's team skipped by Andrea Schöpp won their second title.[1]

Men

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Teams

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Country Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Curling club, city
 Austria Christian Wieser Herwig Ritter Thomas Wieser Konrad Weiser
 Denmark Tommy Stjerne Per Berg Peter Andersen Ivan Frederiksen Hvidovre CC, Hvidovre
 England Bob Martin Ronnie Brock Robin Gemmell John Brown
 Finland Jussi Uusipaavalniemi Jarmo Jokivalli Markku Uusipaavalniemi Petri Tsutsunen Juhani Heinonen
 France Jean-Francois Orset Claude Feige Jean-Louis Sibuet Marc Sibuet
 Italy Andrea Pavani Franco Sovilla Fabio Alverà Stefano Morona
 Netherlands Wim Neeleman Jeroen Tilman Otto Veening Floris van Imhoff
 Norway Tormod Andreassen Flemming Davanger Stig-Arne Gunnestad Kjell Berg
 Scotland Lindsay Scotland Richard Gray Alistair Gray Martin Brown
 Sweden Göran Roxin Claes Roxin Björn Roxin Lars-Eric Roxin Anders Ehrling CK Ena, Enköping
 Switzerland Felix Luchsinger Thomas Grendelmeier Daniel Steiff Fritz Luchsinger
 Wales John Stone John Guyan Michael Hunt John Hunt
 West Germany Roland Jentsch Uli Sutor Charlie Kapp Thomas Vogelsang

First Phase (Triple Knockout)

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Round 1

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Two teams promoted to Second Phase

Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
 West Germany 9
 Netherlands 10  Netherlands 7
 Finland 8  West Germany 3
 Denmark 10  Denmark 7
 Wales 2  Denmark 6
 Switzerland 8  Switzerland 5
 Italy 3
Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
 Sweden 10
 England 6  England 5
 Austria 4  Sweden 3
 Norway 8
 Norway 6
 Scotland 8  Scotland 1
 France 3

Round 2

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Three teams promoted to Second Phase

Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
 Sweden 4
 Italy 7
 Finland 4
 Wales 5  Italy 8
 Italy 6
Game 1 Game 2
 West Germany 3
 Austria 4  France 7
 France 7
Game 1 Game 2
 Netherlands 2
 Switzerland 9  Switzerland 6
 England 3  Scotland 3
 Scotland 8

Round 3

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Three teams promoted to Second Phase

Game 1 Game 2
 West Germany 9
 England 5  England 4
 Wales 2
Game 1 Game 2
 Scotland 4
 Austria 7  Austria 3
 Finland 6
Game 1
   
 Sweden 7
 Netherlands 5

Second Phase (Double Knockout)

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Round 1

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Two teams promoted to Playoffs

Game 1 Game 2
      
 Denmark 4
 Sweden 5
 Sweden 7
 Italy 4
 Italy 9
 Scotland 6
Game 1 Game 2
      
 Switzerland 7
 France 4
 Switzerland 9
 Norway 6
 Norway 7
 West Germany 5

Round 2

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Two teams promoted to Playoffs

Game 1 Game 2
 Norway 6
 Denmark 3  Scotland 3
 Scotland 6
Game 1 Game 2
 Italy 6
 France 5  West Germany 2
 West Germany 6

Placement Phase

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Range 9-13

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Quarterfinals (9-13) Semifinals (9-13) Final for 9th place
 England 7
 Finland 7  Finland 6
 Wales 6  England 2
 Austria 9
 Netherlands 5
 Austria 6
Semifinal (11-13) Final for 11th place
 Finland 8
 Netherlands 7  Wales 3
 Wales 8

Range 5-8

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Final for 5th place
   
 Scotland 6
 West Germany 4
Final for 7th place
   
 Denmark 3
 France 2

Playoffs

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Semifinals Final
      
1  Italy 2
4  Switzerland 9
 Switzerland 8
 Sweden 7
2  Norway 4
3  Sweden 7 Bronze Medal Game
 Italy 4
 Norway 9

Final standings

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Place Country Skip Games Wins Losses
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Switzerland Felix Luchsinger 8 7 1
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Sweden Göran Roxin 8 5 3
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Norway Tormod Andreassen 7 5 2
4  Italy Andrea Pavani 9 5 4
5  Scotland Lindsay Scotland 9 5 4
6  West Germany Roland Jentsch 8 3 5
7  Denmark Tommy Stjerne 6 4 2
8  France Jean-Francois Orset 6 2 4
9  Austria Christian Wieser 6 3 3
10  England Bob Martin 7 3 4
11  Finland Jussi Uusipaavalniemi 6 2 4
12  Wales John Stone 6 1 5
13  Netherlands Wim Neeleman 6 1 5

Women

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Teams

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Country Skip Third Second Lead Curling club, city
 Austria Lilly Hummelt Anna Egger Andrea von Malberg Jutta Kober
 Denmark Maj-Brit Rejnholdt-Christensen Jane Bidstrup Hanne Olsen Lone Bagge Hvidovre CC, Hvidovre
 England Jean Picken Lynda Clegg Mary Finlay Doris Vickers
 Finland Taru Kivinen (fourth) Jaana Jokela (skip) Kirsi Jeskanen Nina Ahvenainen
 France Andrée Dupont-Roc (fourth) Annick Mercier Catherine Lefebvre Agnes Mercier (skip)
 Italy Maria-Grazzia Constantini Ann Lacedelli Tea Valt Angela Constantini
 Netherlands Laura Van Imhoff Gerrie Veening Jenny Bovenschen Mirjam Gast
 Norway Trine Trulsen Dordi Nordby Hanne Pettersen Mette Halvorsen Snarøyen CC, Oslo
 Scotland Gay Deas Beryl Anita Harley Jane Smith Edna Nelson
 Sweden Elisabeth Högström Birgitta Sewik Eva Andersson Bitte Berg Karlstads CK, Karlstad
 Switzerland Liliane Raisin Claude Orizet Carole Barbey Beatrice Pochon
 Wales Elizabeth Hunt Margaret Guyan Margaret Crawley Jean Robinson
 West Germany Andrea Schöpp Almut Hege Monika Wagner Elinore Schöpp

First Phase (Triple Knockout)

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Round 1

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Two teams promoted to Second Phase

Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
 Switzerland 10
 Italy 7  Finland 7
 Finland 11  Switzerland 6
 Denmark 8  Denmark 8
 Wales 3  Denmark 4
 Sweden 9  Sweden 3
 England 5
Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
 Scotland 11
 Austria 4  France 9
 France 7  Scotland 4
 West Germany 8
 Norway 7
 West Germany 8  West Germany 8
 Netherlands 4

Round 2

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Three teams promoted to Second Phase

Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
 Wales 1
 England 11  England 2
 Italy 9
 Italy 6
 Scotland 5
Game 1 Game 2
 Switzerland 10
 Austria 9  Austria 5
 Netherlands 8
Game 1 Game 2
 Finland 9
 Sweden 7  Finland 10
 France 9  France 12
 Norway 7

Round 3

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Three teams promoted to Second Phase

Game 1 Game 2
 Scotland 15
 Norway 11  Norway 3
 Wales 3
Game 1 Game 2
 Finland 4
 England 4  Netherlands 9
 Netherlands 10
Game 1
   
 Austria 2
 Sweden 11

Second Phase (Double Knockout)

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Round 1

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Two teams promoted to Playoffs

Game 1 Game 2
      
 Denmark 7
 Scotland 5
 Denmark 7
 Italy 3
 Italy 10
 Netherlands 6
Game 1 Game 2
      
 Switzerland 6
 France 7
 France 6
 West Germany 7
 West Germany 5
 Sweden 3

Round 2

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Two teams promoted to Playoffs

Game 1 Game 2
 France 8
 Scotland 7  Scotland 11
 Netherlands 6
Game 1 Game 2
 Italy 8
 Switzerland 7  Switzerland 9
 Sweden 5

Placement Phase

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Range 9-13

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Quarterfinal (9-13) Semifinals (9-13) Final
 Finland 12
 England 9
 
 
 Norway 12
 Italy 9  Austria 0
 Netherlands 5
Semifinal (11-13) Final for 11th place
 England 7
 Austria 10  Austria 5
 Wales 4

Range 5-8

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Final for 5th place
   
 France 8
 Italy 6
Final for 7th place
   
 Netherlands 1
 Sweden 9

Playoffs

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Semifinals Final
      
1  West Germany 11
4  Scotland 2
 West Germany 7
 Switzerland 3
2  Switzerland 2
3  Denmark 1 Bronze Medal Game
 Scotland 4
 Denmark 9

Final standings

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Place Country Skip Games Wins Losses
1st place, gold medalist(s)  West Germany Andrea Schöpp 7 7 0
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Switzerland Liliane Raisin 8 5 3
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Denmark Maj-Brit Rejnholdt-Christensen 7 6 1
4  Scotland Gay Deas 9 4 5
5  France Agnes Mercier 8 5 3
6  Italy Maria-Grazzia Constantini 7 3 4
7  Sweden Elisabeth Högström 7 3 4
8  Netherlands Laura Van Imhoff 7 2 5
9  Norway Trine Trulsen 6 3 3
10  Finland Jaana Jokela 7 3 4
11  England Jean Picken 7 3 4
12  Austria Lilly Hummelt 7 2 5
13  Wales Elizabeth Hunt 5 0 5

References

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  1. ^ "Medals". World Curling Federation.