2015 World Men's Curling Championship

2015 World Men's Curling Championship
2015 World Men's Curling Championship
Host cityHalifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
ArenaScotiabank Centre
DatesMarch 28 – April 5, 2015
Attendance56,837[1]
Winner Sweden
Curling clubKarlstads CK, Karlstad
SkipNiklas Edin
ThirdOskar Eriksson
SecondKristian Lindström
LeadChristoffer Sundgren
Finalist Norway (Thomas Ulsrud)
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The 2015 World Men's Curling Championship (branded as Ford World Men's Curling Championship 2015 for sponsorship reasons) was held from March 28 to April 5 at the Scotiabank Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It marked the first time that a World Curling Championship had been held in Halifax, and the first time that a World Curling Championship event had been held in the province since the World Junior Curling Championships were held in Dartmouth in 1986.[2]

Qualification

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The following nations qualified to participate in the 2015 Ford World Men's Curling Championship:

Teams

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 Canada  China  Czech Republic
Glencoe CC, Calgary

Skip: Pat Simmons
Third: John Morris
Second: Carter Rycroft
Lead: Nolan Thiessen
Alternate: Tom Sallows

Harbin CC, Harbin

Skip: Zang Jialiang
Third: Zou Dejia
Second: Ba Dexin
Lead: Wang Jinbo
Alternate: Zhang Rongrui

CK Brno, Brno

Skip: Jiří Snítil
Third: Lukáš Klíma
Second: Martin Snítil
Lead: Jindřich Kitzberger
Alternate: Samuel Mokriš

 Finland  Italy  Japan
Kisakallio CC, Lohja

Skip: Aku Kauste
Third: Kasper Hakunti
Second: Pauli Jäämies
Lead: Janne Pitko
Alternate: Leo Mäkelä

A.S.D. Trentino Curling, Cembra

Fourth: Amos Mosaner
Skip: Joël Retornaz
Second: Daniele Ferrazza
Lead: Andrea Pilzer
Alternate: Sebastiano Arman

Karuizawa CC, Karuizawa

Skip: Yusuke Morozumi
Third: Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi
Second: Tetsuro Shimizu
Lead: Kosuke Morozumi
Alternate: Yuta Matsumura

 Norway  Russia  Scotland
Snarøen CC, Bærum

Skip: Thomas Ulsrud
Third: Torger Nergård
Second: Christoffer Svae
Lead: Håvard Vad Petersson
Alternate: Markus Snøve Høiberg

Moskvitch CC, Moscow

Skip: Evgeny Arkhipov
Third: Alexander Kozyrev
Second: Artur Razhabov
Lead: Anton Kalalb
Alternate: Alexey Stukalskiy

Citadel CC, Inverness

Skip: Ewan MacDonald
Third: Duncan Fernie
Second: Ruairidh Greenwood
Lead: Euan Byers
Alternate: David Murdoch

 Sweden  Switzerland  United States[4]
Karlstads CK, Karlstad

Skip: Niklas Edin
Third: Oskar Eriksson
Second: Kristian Lindström
Lead: Christoffer Sundgren
Alternate: Henrik Leek

CC Bern, Bern

Skip: Marc Pfister
Third: Enrico Pfister
Second: Reto Keller
Lead: Raphael Märki
Alternate: Sven Michel

Duluth CC, Duluth

Skip: John Shuster
Third: Tyler George
Second: Matt Hamilton
Lead: John Landsteiner
Alternate: Craig Brown

WCT ranking

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World Curling Tour Order of Merit ranking of national teams (year to date total)[5]

Country (Skip) Rank Points
 Sweden (Edin) 7 124.500
 Canada (Simmons/Morris) 14 78.000
 Norway (Ulsrud) 16 68.355
 United States (Shuster) 21 51.411
 Japan (Morozumi) 22 51.348
 Switzerland (Pfister) 29 40.310
 China (Zang) 30 38.049
 Czech Republic (Snítil) 37 28.575
 Italy (Retornaz/Mosaner) 52 20.000
 Finland (Kauste) 58 18.025
 Russia (Arkhipov) 61 17.500
 Scotland (MacDonald) 98 9.440

Round-robin standings

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Final round-robin standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams to Tiebreaker
Country Skip W L PF PA Ends
Won 		Ends
Lost 		Blank
Ends 		Stolen
Ends 		Shot
Pct.
 Norway Thomas Ulsrud 10 1 94 63 52 43 7 12 81%
 Canada Pat Simmons 10 1 85 54 49 35 14 16 85%
 Sweden Niklas Edin 8 3 84 59 45 39 10 9 84%
 Finland Aku Kauste 6 5 76 69 52 45 14 16 78%
 United States John Shuster 6 5 74 71 43 46 13 7 79%
 Japan Yusuke Morozumi 5 6 72 66 45 42 9 11 79%
 Switzerland Marc Pfister 5 6 60 61 38 41 20 6 79%
 China Zang Jialiang 4 7 70 71 50 42 12 15 80%
 Czech Republic Jiří Snítil 4 7 61 84 42 49 13 7 78%
 Italy Joël Retornaz 3 8 49 73 32 44 18 7 75%
 Scotland Ewan MacDonald 3 8 56 86 41 51 12 10 79%
 Russia Evgeny Arkhipov 2 9 52 76 37 49 20 8 77%

Round-robin results

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All draw times are listed in Atlantic Daylight Time (UTC−3).[6]

Draw 1

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Saturday, March 28, 14:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Russia (Arkhipov) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 4
 Japan (Morozumi) (has hammer) 2 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 Czech Republic (Snítil) (has hammer) 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 5
 Switzerland (Pfister) 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 Scotland (MacDonald) 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 5
 Italy (Retornaz) (has hammer) 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Sweden (Edin) (has hammer) 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 6
 Finland (Kauste) 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 5

Draw 2

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Saturday, March 28, 19:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Norway (Ulsrud) (has hammer) 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 2 0 1 9
 China (Zang) 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Japan (Morozumi) (has hammer) 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 5 X X 9
 Scotland (MacDonald) 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 X X 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Finland (Kauste) (has hammer) 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 7
 Czech Republic (Snítil) 0 2 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 8
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 United States (Shuster) 0 3 0 4 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 10
 Canada (Simmons) (has hammer) 1 0 3 0 2 1 0 0 3 0 1 11

Draw 3

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Sunday, March 29, 9:30

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Italy (Retornaz) 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 6 X 11
 Sweden (Edin) (has hammer) 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 X 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Russia (Arkhipov) (has hammer) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 X 5
 Switzerland (Pfister) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 X 3

Draw 4

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Sunday, March 29, 14:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 Finland (Kauste) 1 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 10
 Scotland (MacDonald) (has hammer) 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Canada (Simmons) 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 X 7
 China (Zang) (has hammer) 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 X 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 Norway (Ulsrud) 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 7
 United States (Shuster) (has hammer) 0 2 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 3 10
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Czech Republic (Snítil) (has hammer) 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 8
 Japan (Morozumi) 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 6

Draw 5

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Sunday, March 29, 19:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Switzerland (Pfister) (has hammer) 2 1 0 2 0 1 0 3 X X 9
 United States (Shuster) 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 X X 3
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 Norway (Ulsrud) (has hammer) 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 7
 Russia (Arkhipov) 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Canada (Simmons) (has hammer) 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 9
 Sweden (Edin) 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Italy (Retornaz) 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 X 2
 China (Zang) (has hammer) 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 X 6

Draw 6

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Monday, March 30, 9:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Czech Republic (Snítil) (has hammer) 1 0 0 0 1 0 X X X X 2
 Canada (Simmons) 0 4 3 3 0 1 X X X X 11
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 United States (Shuster) 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 4
 Finland (Kauste) (has hammer) 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 1 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 China (Zang) (has hammer) 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 X 5
 Japan (Morozumi) 0 3 0 3 0 1 0 0 2 X 9
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Norway (Ulsrud) 0 6 0 1 0 2 0 2 X X 11
 Scotland (MacDonald) (has hammer) 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 X X 6

Draw 7

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Monday, March 30, 14:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Japan (Morozumi) (has hammer) 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 4
 Finland (Kauste) 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Switzerland (Pfister) (has hammer) 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 X X 7
 Italy (Retornaz) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 X X 1
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Czech Republic (Snítil) 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 2 0 1 8
 Scotland (MacDonald) (has hammer) 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Russia (Arkhipov) 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 X X X 3
 Sweden (Edin) (has hammer) 3 0 0 2 0 0 4 X X X 9

Draw 8

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Monday, March 30, 19:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 United States (Shuster) (has hammer) 6 0 0 1 1 0 X X X X 8
 Italy (Retornaz) 0 0 2 0 0 0 X X X X 2
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Russia (Arkhipov) (has hammer) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 X 3
 Canada (Simmons) 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 0 3 X 9
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Sweden (Edin) 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 5
 Norway (Ulsrud) (has hammer) 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 China (Zang) (has hammer) 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 4
 Switzerland (Pfister) 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 7

Draw 9

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Tuesday, March 31, 9:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Scotland (MacDonald) 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 8
 Russia (Arkhipov) (has hammer) 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Czech Republic (Snítil) (has hammer) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 X 3
 Sweden (Edin) 0 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 X 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Switzerland (Pfister) (has hammer) 3 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 8
 Finland (Kauste) 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Japan (Morozumi) 1 1 3 1 2 0 X X X X 8
 Italy (Retornaz) (has hammer) 0 0 0 0 0 1 X X X X 1

Draw 10

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Tuesday, March 31, 14:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 China (Zang) (has hammer) 1 0 0 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 8
 Czech Republic (Snítil) 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 1 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Finland (Kauste) 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 1 7
 Norway (Ulsrud) (has hammer) 0 1 2 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 8
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Japan (Morozumi) (has hammer) 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 X 4
 Canada (Simmons) 0 1 0 3 0 0 2 1 0 X 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Scotland (MacDonald) (has hammer) 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 6
 United States (Shuster) 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4

Draw 11

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Tuesday, March 31, 19:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Switzerland (Pfister) 0 1 0 0 0 1 X X X X 2
 Sweden (Edin) (has hammer) 1 0 2 2 3 0 X X X X 8
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 China (Zang) 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 X 5
 United States (Shuster) (has hammer) 0 2 0 3 0 0 1 0 3 X 9
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Italy (Retornaz) (has hammer) 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 4
 Russia (Arkhipov) 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Canada (Simmons) 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 X X 3
 Norway (Ulsrud) (has hammer) 2 0 4 0 0 1 0 2 X X 9

Draw 12

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Wednesday, April 1, 9:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Italy (Retornaz) 0 1 0 0 1 0 X X X X 2
 Norway (Ulsrud) (has hammer) 2 0 2 2 0 3 X X X X 9
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Canada (Simmons) 1 1 0 3 2 0 1 0 X X 8
 Switzerland (Pfister) (has hammer) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 X X 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 United States (Shuster) 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 0 X X 6
 Sweden (Edin) (has hammer) 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 5 X X 11
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 China (Zang) (has hammer) 0 0 1 2 0 1 2 0 2 X 8
 Russia (Arkhipov) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 X 3

Draw 13

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Wednesday, April 1, 14:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Russia (Arkhipov) (has hammer) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 6
 Finland (Kauste) 0 1 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 2 8
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Sweden (Edin) (has hammer) 2 0 3 0 1 3 X X X X 9
 Japan (Morozumi) 0 1 0 1 0 0 X X X X 2
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 Scotland (MacDonald) (has hammer) 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5
 Switzerland (Pfister) 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Italy (Retornaz) 0 1 0 2 0 1 2 1 0 2 9
 Czech Republic (Snítil) (has hammer) 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 6

Draw 14

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Wednesday, April 1, 19:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Canada (Simmons) 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 2 X X 7
 Scotland (MacDonald) (has hammer) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 X X 1
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Norway (Ulsrud) 0 0 2 0 3 0 2 2 3 X 12
 Czech Republic (Snítil) (has hammer) 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 X 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 Finland (Kauste) (has hammer) 0 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 8
 China (Zang) 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 United States (Shuster) (has hammer) 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 X 8
 Japan (Morozumi) 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 X 6

Draw 15

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Thursday, April 2, 9:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Czech Republic (Snítil) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 X 2
 United States (Shuster) (has hammer) 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 X 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Scotland (MacDonald) (has hammer) 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 X X 3
 China (Zang) 1 0 1 1 0 4 0 3 X X 10
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Norway (Ulsrud) (has hammer) 2 0 3 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 10
 Japan (Morozumi) 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 3 0 8
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Finland (Kauste) (has hammer) 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 5
 Canada (Simmons) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 6

Draw 16

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Thursday, April 2, 14:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Sweden (Edin) (has hammer) 1 1 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 7
 China (Zang) 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 United States (Shuster) (has hammer) 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 6
 Russia (Arkhipov) 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Canada (Simmons) (has hammer) 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 7
 Italy (Retornaz) 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Switzerland (Pfister) (has hammer) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 X 4
 Norway (Ulsrud) 1 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 X 6

Draw 17

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Thursday, April 2, 19:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Japan (Morozumi) (has hammer) 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 3 X 9
 Switzerland (Pfister) 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 X 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Italy (Retornaz) (has hammer) 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 X 5
 Finland (Kauste) 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 X 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Russia (Arkhipov) 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 6
 Czech Republic (Snítil) (has hammer) 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 1 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Sweden (Edin) (has hammer) 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 3 X 11
 Scotland (MacDonald) 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 1 0 X 6

Tiebreaker

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Friday, April 3, 14:30

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Finland (Kauste) (has hammer) 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 6
 United States (Shuster) 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 5
Player percentages
 Finland  United States
Janne Pitko 78% John Landsteiner 88%
Pauli Jäämies 65% Matt Hamilton 90%
Kasper Hakunti 73% Tyler George 94%
Aku Kauste 64% John Shuster 78%
Total 75% Total 87%

Playoffs

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Page playoff systemSemifinalFinal
1 Norway71 Norway5
2 Canada63 Sweden9
2 Canada3
3 Sweden6
3 Sweden7
4 Finland4
Bronze medal game
   
2  Canada 8
4  Finland 4

1 vs. 2

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Friday, April 3, 19:30

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 Norway (Ulsrud) (has hammer) 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 7
 Canada (Simmons) 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 6
Player percentages
 Norway  Canada
Håvard Vad Petersson 82% Nolan Thiessen 91%
Christoffer Svae 82% Carter Rycroft 82%
Torger Nergård 70% John Morris 85%
Thomas Ulsrud 91% Pat Simmons 80%
Total 81% Total 85%

3 vs. 4

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Saturday, April 4, 14:30

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Sweden (Edin) (has hammer) 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 1 7
 Finland (Kauste) 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 4
Player percentages
 Sweden  Finland
Christoffer Sundgren 83% Janne Pitko 91%
Kristian Lindström 81% Pauli Jäämies 79%
Oskar Eriksson 88% Kasper Hakunti 80%
Niklas Edin 88% Aku Kauste 71%
Total 85% Total 80%

Semifinal

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Saturday, April 4, 19:30

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Canada (Simmons) (has hammer) 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 X 3
 Sweden (Edin) 1 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 X 6
Player percentages
 Canada  Sweden
Nolan Thiessen 74% Christoffer Sundgren 82%
Carter Rycroft 83% Kristian Lindström 89%
John Morris 78% Oskar Eriksson 98%
Pat Simmons 72% Niklas Edin 100%
Total 77% Total 92%

Bronze medal game

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Sunday, April 5, 10:00

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Canada (Simmons) (has hammer) 1 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 1 X 8
 Finland (Kauste) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 X 4
Player percentages
 Canada  Finland
Nolan Thiessen 68% Janne Pitko 94%
Carter Rycroft 88% Pauli Jäämies 82%
John Morris 89% Kasper Hakunti 74%
Pat Simmons 82% Aku Kauste 78%
Total 82% Total 82%

Final

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Sunday, April 5, 16:00

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Norway (Ulsrud) (has hammer) 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 1 X X 5
 Sweden (Edin) 3 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 X X 9
Player percentages
 Norway  Sweden
Håvard Vad Petersson 82% Christoffer Sundgren 77%
Christoffer Svae 70% Kristian Lindström 81%
Torger Nergård 65% Oskar Eriksson 90%
Thomas Ulsrud 70% Niklas Edin 84%
Total 72% Total 83%
2015 World Men's Curling Championship winner
Sweden
Sweden
7th title

Statistics

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Top 5 player percentages

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Round robin only

Leads %
Sweden Christoffer Sundgren 90
Scotland Euan Byers 86
Canada Nolan Thiessen 85
Russia Anton Kalalb 84
China Wang Jinbo 83
Seconds %
Norway Christoffer Svae 86
Canada Carter Rycroft 85
Sweden Kristian Lindström 84
Japan Tetsuro Shimizu 83
China Ba Dexin 80
Thirds %
Canada John Morris 84
Sweden Oskar Eriksson 84
United States Tyler George 82
Norway Torger Nergård 81
Switzerland Enrico Pfister 80
Skips %
Canada Pat Simmons 84
Sweden Niklas Edin 83
Norway Thomas Ulsrud 83
China Zang Jialiang 82
United States John Shuster 80

Perfect games

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Player Team Position Opponent
Tyler George  United States Third  Italy
Niklas Edin  Sweden Skip  Canada (semifinal)

References

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General
  • "2015 Ford World Men's Curling Championship". World Curling Federation.
Specific
  1. ^ "Curling Canada | Sweden heads home with Ford Worlds gold".
  2. ^ "Halifax, Canada to host Ford World Men's Curling Championship 2015". World Curling Federation. 28 January 2014. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  3. ^ "Brazil set to challenge USA for berth in Ford World Men's Curling Championship 2015". World Curling Federation. 31 July 2014. Archived from the original on October 28, 2014. Retrieved 3 November 2014.
  4. ^ "Craig Brown and Patti Lank move on to finals". USA Curling. 20 February 2015. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  5. ^ CurlingZone
  6. ^ "2015 Ford World Men's Curling Championship Draw Schedule". Canadian Curling Association. Archived from the original on 12 February 2015. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
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