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WCF appoints new Secretary General

July 5th, 2010


PERTH, Scotland


The World Curling Federation (WCF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Colin Grahamslaw as its new Secretary General. Colin Grahamslaw, from Scotland, takes over t...
Death of WCF Honorary President Günther Hummelt

July 4th, 2010


PERTH, Scotland


The World Curling Federation (WCF) is deeply saddened to learn the news of the death of former WCF President Günther Hummelt. He was 78. Hummelt was President of the...
Perth, Scotland to host 2011 World Junior Championships

May 20, 2010


PERTH, SCOTLAND


The World Curling Federation (WCF) and Scotland’s Royal Caledonian Curling Club have announced that Perth, Scotland will host the World Junior Curling Championships...
WCF appoints new Curling Development Officer

May 3, 2010


PERTH, Scotland


The World Curling Federation (WCF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Eeva Röthlisberger as its new Curling Development Officer. With a background in marketi...
Russia wins gold at World Mixed Doubles Championship 2010

April 24, 2010


Chelyabinsk, Russia


Curling history was made on Sunday when the Russian mixed doubles curling team secured the first world championship title ever for the Russian Federation. In front of a...
USA and Canada win gold to become 2010 World Senior Champions

April 24, 2010


Chelyabinsk, Russia


The USA won the final of the men’s World Senior Curling Championship on Sunday beating Canada 4-3 in an extra end. On the neighbouring sheet in the Ural Lightning I...
World Mixed Doubles and World Seniors get underway in Russia

April 17, 2010


Chelyabinsk, Russia


The World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship and World Senior Curling Championships start this Sunday in the Ural Lightning Ice Palace in Chelyabinsk in Russia. The event...
Torger Nergård wins Collie Campbell Memorial Award 2010

April 11, 2010


Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy


Torger Nergård, skip of the Norwegian men’s team, has won the 2010 Collie Campbell Memorial Award. Nergård was presented the award by Ivo Lorenzi, past ...
Capital One World Men’s Championship - Finals

April 11, 2010


Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy


Gold Final: Canada-Norway 9-3 Bronze Final: USA-Scotland 4-6 Canada’s Kevin Koe and his team of Blake MacDonald, Carter Rycroft, Nolan Theissen and alternate Jam...
Capital One World Men’s Championship – Day 8

April 10, 2010


Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy


Play-off 3v4: Scotland 6, USA 4 Semi-final: Scotland 7, Norway 9 Norway march on to face waiting Canada in the gold medal final of the Capital One World Men’s Cur...
Capital One World Men’s Championship – Day 7

April 9, 2010


Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy


Play-off 1 v 2: Canada 11. Norway 5 Canada’s Kevin Koe produced the best-possible response to his 8-9 round-robin loss to Norway on Thursday with a thumping 11-5...
Capital One World Men’s Championship – Day 6

April 8, 2010


Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy


Final standings at end of round robin: 1. Norway 10-1 2. Canada 9-2 3. USA 8-3 4. Scotland 8-3 5. Denmark 7-4 6. Switzerland 5-6 7. Germany 5-6 8. Sweden 4-7 9. France ...
World Curling Federation elects new president

April 7, 2010


CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, ITALY


The World Curling Federation has elected Kate Caithness from Scotland as president. Caithness, who has been serving as Vice-President since 2006, was elected to the post,...
World Curling Federation partners with Jet Ice as official supplier

April 8, 2010


Zug, Switzerland / Newmarket, Canada


Infront signs exclusive three year supplier agreement on behalf of the WCF Infront Sports & Media have signed a three year deal on behalf of the World Curling Fed...
Capital One World Men’s Championship – Day 4

April 6, 2010


Cortina, Italy


Standings: Canada 6-1 Norway 6-1 Scotland 6-1 Denmark 5-2 Germany 4-3 USA 4-3 Switzerland 3-4 China 2-5 France 2-5 Italy 2-5 Sweden 2-5 Japan 0-7 Session 9: USA 7, Fran...
Capital One World Men’s Championship – Day 3

April 5, 2010


Cortina, Italy


Standings: Canada 5-0 Scotland 5-0 Norway 4-1 Denmark 3-2 Germany 3-2 China 2-3 Italy 2-3 Switzerland 2-3 United States 2-3 France 1-4 Sweden 1-4 Japan 0-5 Draw ...
Capital One World Men’s Championship – Day 2

April 4, 2010


Cortina, Italy


Standings after 5 Sessions: Canada 3-0 Scotland 3-0 China 2-1 Denmark 2-1 Germany 2-1 Italy 2-1 Norway 2-1 France 1-2 USA 1-2 Japan 0-3 Sweden 0-3 Switzerland 0-3. Draw ...
Capital One World Men’s Championship – Day 1

April 3, 2010


Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy


Standings after 2 sessions: Germany 2-0 Canada 1-0 Denmark 1-0 France 1-0 Scotland 1-0 China 1-1 Italy 1-1 Norway 0-1 Sweden 0-1 Switzerland 0-1 USA 0-1 Japan 0-2 M1: Sw...
Capital One World Men’s Championship begins Saturday in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy

April 1 , 2010


Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy


The Capital One World Men’s Curling Championship gets underway this Saturday at the Olympic Ice Stadium in Cortina in the Italian Dolomites. It is the first time...
Ford World Women's Championship – FINALS

March 28, 2010


Swift Current, Canada


GOLD: Germany SILVER: Scotland BRONZE: Canada Results Gold Medal Game: Germany-Scotland 8-6 Bronze Medal Game: Canada-Sweden 9-6 Germany beat Scotland by 8-6 in ...
Linn Githmark (Norway) receives 2010 Frances Brodie Award

March 28, 2010


Swift Current, Canada


Linn Githmark, skip of the Norwegian Women’s team, has won the 2010 Frances Brodie Award. Githmark was presented the award by Kay Gibb, President of the Royal Caled...
Ford World Women's Championship - Day 8

March 27, 2010


Swift Current, Canada


Play-off 3 v 4: Scotland 8, Sweden 3. Semi-final: Scotland 10, Canada 4. Scotland had two victories on Saturday, beating Sweden by 8-3 in the Page 3 v 4 play-off game t...
Ford World Women's Championship - Day 6

March 25, 2010


Swift Current, Canada


Standings after round-robin (17 sessions): Canada 10-1 Germany 8-3 Scotland 8-3 Sweden 7-4 USA 7-4 Denmark 6-5 China 6-5 Russia 5-6 Norway 3-8 Switzerland 3-8 Ja...
Ford World Women's Championship - Day 7

March 26, 2010


Swift Current, Canada


Playoff 1v2: Canada-Germany 3-6 Tiebreaker: Sweden-United States 11-8 On a dramatic Friday, Germany’s Andrea Schopp put herself into her first World Championship...
Ford World Women's Championship - Day 5

March 25, 2010


Standings after 14 sessions: Canada 8-1 Scotland 8-1 USA 6-3 Germany 6-3 Sweden 6-3 China 5-4 Russia 4-5 Denmark 4-5 Norway 3-6 Switzerland 2-7 Japan 1-8 Latvia 1-...

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