Thursday 9 November
After, their women's team made history by qualifying for play-off stages of the Pacific-Asia Curling Championships for the first time, World Curling TV meets the athletes and officials behind the Hong Kong Curling Association.
Tuesday 7 November 2017
The PyeongChang 2018 Organising Committee Olympic Winter Games has unveiled the mixed doubles schedule for the upcoming Games in February 2018.
Tuesday 7 November 2017
Hosted at Aberdeen, Scotland’s state of the art, purpose built curling facility, the World Junior Curling Championships 2018 will take place from 3 to 10 March 2018. From today, Tuesday 7 November tickets are on sale for this event. These can be purchased from, www.worldjuniorcurlingchampionships2018.eventbrite.co.
Tuesday 7 November 2017
The men’s round-robin has drawn to a close and the final play-off team has been decided in the Pacific-Asia Curling Championships 2017 tonight (Tuesday 7 November) at the Erina Ice Arena on the Australian Central Coast. Korea defeated Qatar 12-4 to secure the fourth placed position in the rankings and the remaining semi-final place.
Tuesday 7 November 2017
The Japanese women’s team at the Pacific-Asia Curling Championships 2017, being held in the Erina Ice Arena, on Australia’s Central Coast, has secured its place in the events semi-finals. Japan, qualify along with Korea and China, so far. The final play-off spot is still available with two sessions of women’s round-robin games still to play.
Sunday 5 November 2017
Qatar’s men’s team have won their first international curling game, since making their debut at the Pacific-Asia Curling Championships in 2016. They beat Kazakhstan 8-5 on Sunday (5 November) at the 2017 event being held in Erina, Ice Arena, on Australia’s Central Coast.
Wednesday 1 November 2017
Picture the scene. It’s November. You’re on the beach with your finest flip-flops – or crocs – soaking up the rays. You jump in the car and ten minutes later you are in a building discarding your flip-flops for some cosy socks and shoes. Your beach bod is now covered with a few layers of insulated clothing and those swim shorts are replaced by jeans and a blanket.
Monday 30 October 2017
International curling heads to warmer climates this week, when the Pacific-Asia Curling Championships 2017 begin in Erina, Australia. The event, which runs from 2 to 9 November at the Erina Ice Arena – and which will be broadcasted on World Curling TV and national broadcasters – has 15 teams representing nine of the World Curling Federation’s Pacific-Asia Member Associations.
Tuesday 31 October 2017
The World Curling Federation has taken a major step towards implementing its World of Series of Curling by appointing a World Series Manager. Jorge Vazquez, from Mexico – the first member of staff to be fully dedicated to this project – has been charged with implementing the four-leg international series, which will begin in season 2018-2019.
Thursday 26 October 2017
The World Curling Federation is delighted to announce the winners of its Sports Media Trainee Programme for the 2017-2018 curling season. The winning candidates will join the World Curling Federation's media team at curling championships over the next six months.
Wednesday 25 October 2017
The World Curling Federation’s Pacific-Asia zone is becoming a rising force in world curling. A fifth of the World Curling Federation’s Member Associations come from this regional area – and it recently welcomed Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan and Saudi Arabia to the curling family.
24 October 2017
The World Curling Federation’s Olympic Celebration Tour made its first stop of the 2017-2018 season last week, in New York, United States. Almost 900 participants took part in the programme – that helps curling clubs around the globe generate interest in the sport – at Ardsley Curling Club, 20 miles north of Manhattan.
Wednesday 18 October 2017
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has published the 2018 Prohibited List. The List will come into effect on 1 January 2018. The Prohibited List details substances and methods banned in sports in-and out-of-competition. The 2018 Prohibited List, the 2018 Summary of Modifications, and the 2018 Monitoring Programme are available for download on the WCF website here: http://www.worldcurling.
New Mixed World Rankings released after the 2017 World Championship in Champéry, Switzerland.
Saturday 14 October 2017
Scotland were crowned the 2017 World Mixed Curling Champions this afternoon (Saturday 14 October) after defeating Canada 8-5 in an extra-end at the Palladium de Champéry in Champéry, Switzerland.
Tuesday 10 October 2017
Japan have fielded a women’s and men’s rink once before at an Olympic Winter Games – 1998 in Nagano, when they were the hosts. Some 20 years on, an impressive male team have re-joined a consistently strong women’s side in a bid for medals in Pyeongchang next year.
Friday 6 October 2017
The World Curling Federation is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of its Hall of Fame member and 1965 Scotch Cup silver medallist, Ray Turnbull of Canada. Turnbull sadly passed away on Thursday 5 October, aged 78. He was inducted into the World Curling Hall of Fame in 2015 along with fellow Canadian Russ Howard and Japan’s Hiroyuki Saito.
Thursday 5 October 2017
The Foundation for Global Sports Development has given the World Curling Federation’s Olympic Celebration Tour a boost ahead of the 2018 Olympic Winter Games, due to be held in PyeongChang, Republic of Korea in a little over four months [8-25 February 2018]. For the 2017-2018 season the Foundation for Global Sports Development (GSD) will invest $USD 50,000 in the programme.
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