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WCF appoints new Secretary GeneralJuly 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 HummeltJuly 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 ChampionshipsMay 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 OfficerMay 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 2010April 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 ChampionsApril 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 RussiaApril 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 2010April 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 - FinalsApril 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 8April 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 7April 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 6April 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 presidentApril 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 supplierApril 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 4April 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 3April 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 2April 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 1April 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, ItalyApril 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 – FINALSMarch 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 AwardMarch 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 8March 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 6March 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 7March 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 5March 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-...