2013 World Wheelchair Curling Championship

2013 World Wheelchair Curling Championship
2013 World Wheelchair Curling Championship
Host citySochi, Russia
ArenaSochi Olympic Curling Centre
DatesFebruary 16–23
Winner Canada
SkipJim Armstrong
ThirdDennis Thiessen
SecondIna Forrest
LeadSonja Gaudet
AlternateMark Ideson
CoachJoe Rea
Finalist Sweden (Jalle Jungnell)
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The 2013 World Wheelchair Curling Championship was held from February 16 to 23 at the Sochi Olympic Curling Centre in Sochi, Russia.[1] Canada won their third title after defeating Sweden in the final with a score of 4–3, becoming the first nation to win three world wheelchair curling titles.

Qualification

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Qualification event

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Norway and Finland qualified from the qualifying event held in November 2012 in Lohja, Finland.[2]

Teams

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The teams are listed as follows:[3][4]

 Canada  China  Finland  Norway  Russia
Skip: Jim Armstrong

Third: Dennis Thiessen
Second: Ina Forrest
Lead: Sonja Gaudet
Alternate: Mark Ideson
Coach: Joe Rea

Skip: Wang Haitao

Third: Liu Wei
Second: Xu Guangqin
Lead: He Jun
Alternate: Zhang Qiang
Coach: Li Jianrui

Fourth: Markku Karjalainen

Skip: Vesa Hellman
Second: Sari Karjalainen
Lead: Tuomo Aarnikka
Alternate: Mina Mojtahedi
Coach: Osku Kuutamo

Skip: Rune Lorentsen

Third: Jostein Stordahl
Second: Sissel Løchen
Lead: Terje Rafdal
Alternate: Ole Fredrik Syversen
Coach: Per Andreassen

Skip: Andrey Smirnov

Third: Marat Romanov
Second: Alexander Shevchenko
Lead: Svetlana Pakhomova
Alternate: Oxana Slesarenko
Coach: Anton Batugin

 Scotland  Slovakia  South Korea  Sweden  United States[5]
Skip: Aileen Neilson

Third: Gregor Ewan
Second: Bob McPherson
Lead: Tom Killin
Alternate: Angie Malone[6]
Coach: Tony Zummack

Skip: Radoslav Ďuriš

Third: Branislav Jakubec
Second: Dusan Pitoňák
Lead: Monika Kunkelová
Alternate: Alena Kánová
Coach: František Pitoňák

Skip: Kim Hak-sung

Third: Jung Seung-won
Second: Noh Byeong-il
Lead: Kang Mi-suk
Alternate: Bang Min-ja
Coach: Park Kwon-il

Skip: Jalle Jungnell

Third: Glenn Ikonen
Second: Patrik Kallin
Lead: Kristina Ulander
Alternate: Gert Erlandsson
Coach: Mats Mabergs

Skip: Patrick McDonald

Third: David Palmer
Second: James Joseph
Lead: Penny Greely
Alternate: Meghan Lino
Coach: Steve Brown

Round-robin standings

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Final round-robin standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams to Tiebreakers
Country Skip W L
 Sweden Jalle Jungnell 8 1
 Canada Jim Armstrong 8 1
 United States Patrick McDonald 7 2
 China Wang Haitao 4 5
 Russia Andrey Smirnov 4 5
 Scotland Aileen Neilson 4 5
 Finland Vesa Hellman 3 6
 Slovakia Radoslav Ďuriš 3 6
 Norway Rune Lorentsen 2 7
 South Korea Kim Hak-sung 2 7

Round-robin results

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All draw times are listed in Moscow Time (UTC+4).[7]

Draw 1

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Saturday, February 16, 9:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Finland (Hellman) (has hammer) 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 X 4
 Scotland (Neilson) 1 2 1 0 3 2 1 X 10
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 South Korea (Kim) (has hammer) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 X 1
 Canada (Armstrong) 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 X 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 China (Wang) (has hammer) 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 X 4
 United States (McDonald) 0 0 0 3 0 2 2 X 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Sweden (Jungnell) (has hammer) 1 0 0 2 2 1 2 X 8
 Russia (Smirnov) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 X 1

Draw 2

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Saturday, February 16, 16:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Norway (Lorentsen) (has hammer) 1 1 0 2 2 1 0 X 7
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 X 1
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 China (Wang) (has hammer) 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 4
 Finland (Hellman) 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 2 8
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Russia (Smirnov) 1 3 0 2 1 1 0 X 8
 South Korea (Kim) (has hammer) 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 X 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Canada (Armstrong) (has hammer) 0 2 0 1 1 4 0 X 8
 Scotland (Neilson) 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 X 3

Draw 3

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Sunday, February 17, 9:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Russia (Smirnov) (has hammer) 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 5
 Canada (Armstrong) 0 2 0 1 0 3 0 2 8
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Norway (Lorentsen) (has hammer) 0 1 0 0 0 1 X X 2
 United States (McDonald) 1 0 2 4 3 0 X X 10
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Scotland (Neilson) (has hammer) 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 3
 Sweden (Jungnell) 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) (has hammer) 1 1 0 1 0 5 1 X 9
 Finland (Hellman) 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 X 3

Draw 4

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Sunday, February 17, 15:30

Draw 4 was postponed due to ice problems.[8] The scheduled United States – South Korea game was moved to Draw 10, while the scheduled China – Norway and Slovakia – Sweden games were moved to Draw 11.

Draw 5

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Monday, February 18, 9:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Sweden (Jungnell) (has hammer) 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 4
 United States (McDonald) 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 South Korea (Kim) (has hammer) 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 5
 Scotland (Neilson) 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Finland (Hellman) (has hammer) 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 X 3
 Russia (Smirnov) 1 1 2 1 0 2 0 X 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 China (Wang) (has hammer) 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 5
 Canada (Armstrong) 3 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 9

Draw 6

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Monday, February 18, 15:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 South Korea (Kim) (has hammer) 0 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 7
 Finland (Hellman) 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 2 8
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Russia (Smirnov) (has hammer) 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 X 3
 China (Wang) 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 X 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 X 3
 Canada (Armstrong) (has hammer) 3 0 0 2 1 1 0 X 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Scotland (Neilson) (has hammer) 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 X 5
 Norway (Lorentsen) 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 X 2

Draw 7

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Tuesday, February 19, 9:30

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Canada (Armstrong) (has hammer) 1 1 1 1 0 2 1 X 7
 United States (McDonald) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 1
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 EE Final
 Norway (Lorentsen) (has hammer) 2 0 1 0 0 4 0 1 0 8
 Sweden (Jungnell) 0 2 0 1 1 0 4 0 2 10
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Russia (Smirnov) 2 1 0 0 3 1 3 X 10
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) (has hammer) 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 X 2

Draw 8

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Tuesday, February 19, 15:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Scotland (Neilson) 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 4
 China (Wang) (has hammer) 1 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Finland (Hellman) 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 1 6
 Norway (Lorentsen) (has hammer) 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 United States (McDonald) (has hammer) 2 2 1 3 0 0 1 X 9
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 X 1
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 EE Final
 South Korea (Kim) (has hammer) 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 3 0 6
 Sweden (Jungnell) 0 2 1 2 0 0 1 0 1 7

Draw 9

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Wednesday, February 20, 9:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Canada (Armstrong) 0 0 1 1 0 3 2 0 7
 Sweden (Jungnell) (has hammer) 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 2 8
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 China (Wang) 1 0 3 3 0 0 2 X 9
 South Korea (Kim) (has hammer) 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 X 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Russia (Smirnov) (has hammer) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2
 Scotland (Neilson) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 EE Final
 Finland (Hellman) (has hammer) 1 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 7
 United States (McDonald) 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 3 1 8

Draw 10

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Wednesday, February 20, 15:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Norway (Lorentsen) (has hammer) 4 0 0 2 2 1 0 X 9
 Russia (Smirnov) 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 X 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Scotland (Neilson) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 X 2
 Slovakia (Duris) (has hammer) 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 X 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Canada (Armstrong) (has hammer) 0 3 2 1 0 1 1 X 8
 Finland (Hellman) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 2
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 United States (McDonald) 1 0 2 2 0 0 2 X 7
 South Korea (Kim) (has hammer) 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 X 3

Draw 11

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Wednesday, February 20, 19:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 China (Wang) (has hammer) 2 0 2 0 2 0 1 X 7
 Norway (Lorentsen) 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 X 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Slovakia (Duris) (has hammer) 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 X 2
 Sweden (Jungnell) 1 0 2 3 1 1 0 X 8

Draw 12

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Thursday, February 21, 9:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) (has hammer) 0 0 1 0 0 0 X X 1
 South Korea (Kim) 3 1 0 2 1 2 X X 9
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 EE Final
 United States (McDonald) 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 5
 Russia (Smirnov) (has hammer) 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Sweden (Jungnell) (has hammer) 0 1 0 2 2 0 3 X 8
 China (Wang) 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 X 3
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Norway (Lorentsen) (has hammer) 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 6
 Canada (Armstrong) 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 1 7

Draw 13

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Thursday, February 21, 14:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 United States (McDonald) (has hammer) 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 5
 Scotland (Neilson) 0 3 0 0 0 2 2 0 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Sweden (Jungnell) (has hammer) 3 0 2 0 2 1 0 2 10
 Finland (Hellman) 0 1 0 3 0 0 4 0 8
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 South Korea (Kim) (has hammer) 1 3 0 0 4 0 0 X 8
 Norway (Lorentsen) 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 X 3
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) (has hammer) 1 0 2 0 3 0 0 2 8
 China (Wang) 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 5

Placement Game

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Thursday, February 21, 20:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) (has hammer) 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 2 8
 Finland (Hellman) 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 4

Tiebreakers

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Thursday, February 21, 20:00

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Russia (Smirnov) (has hammer) 0 1 0 1 2 0 3 0 7
 Scotland (Neilson) 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 5

Friday, February 22, 9:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 China (Wang) 1 2 1 0 4 0 0 X 8
 Russia (Smirnov) (has hammer) 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 X 3

Playoffs

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Page playoff systemSemifinalGold Medal Game
1 Sweden61 Sweden3
2 Canada52 Canada4
2 Canada6
3 United States3
3 United States8
4 China4
Bronze Medal Game
   
3  United States 5
4  China 6

1 vs. 2

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Friday, February 22, 14:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Sweden (Jungnell) (has hammer) 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 6
 Canada (Armstrong) 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 5

3 vs. 4

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Friday, February 22, 14:30

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 United States (McDonald) (has hammer) 0 0 3 1 2 2 0 X 8
 China (Wang) 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 X 4

Semifinal

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Friday, February 22, 20:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Canada (Armstrong) 1 0 2 0 2 1 0 X 6
 United States (McDonald) (has hammer) 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 X 3

Bronze medal game

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Saturday, February 23, 9:30

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 United States (McDonald) (has hammer) 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 5
 China (Wang) 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 6

Gold medal game

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Saturday, February 23, 15:30

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Sweden (Jungnell) (has hammer) 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 3
 Canada (Armstrong) 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 4
2013 World Wheelchair Curling Championship
Canada
Canada
3rd title

References

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  1. ^ "2012 World Wheelchair Curling Championship – Day 6 Review". World Curling Federation. 24 February 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-06-10. Retrieved 24 February 2012.
  2. ^ "Norway and Finland qualify for World Wheelchair Curling Championship 2012". World Curling Federation. 8 November 2012. Archived from the original on 2014-01-02. Retrieved 8 November 2012.
  3. ^ "2013 World Wheelchair Curling Championship – Team Lineups" (PDF). World Curling Federation. 23 January 2013. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
  4. ^ World Wheelchair Curling Championship 2013 - Teams (web archive)
  5. ^ "Team USA named for 2013 World Wheelchair Championship". USA Curling. 22 October 2012. Archived from the original on 2013-02-21. Retrieved 6 December 2012.
  6. ^ Angie Malone replaced Gillian Keith as alternate of team Scotland.
  7. ^ "2013 World Wheelchair Curling Championship – Schedule of Play". World Curling Federation. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 21 January 2013.
  8. ^ "World Wheelchair Curling Championship 2013 – Day 2 Round up". World Curling Federation. 17 February 2013. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 17 February 2013.
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