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The '''2008 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship''' was held [[March]] 8-16 in [[Vierumäki]], [[Finland]].<ref name=wmdcc2008>[http://www.wmdcc2008.com/ "2008 Host site: World Mixed Doubles Curling Championships 2008 – 8.-16.3.2008 Vierumäki Finland"]<small> (Retrieved on March 22, 2008)</small></ref> It was the first [[Mixed curling#Mixed doubles|mixed doubles]] world championships organized by the [[World Curling Federation]].<ref name=worldcurling>[http://www.worldcurling.org/ "World Curling Federation"]<small> (Retrieved on March 22, 2008)</small></ref><ref name=eventschedule>[http://www.wmdcc2008.com/mp/db/file_library/x/IMG/12345/file/WMDCC2008_Schedule.pdf "Event Schedule"]</ref> |
The '''2008 [[World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship]]''' was held [[March]] 8-16 in [[Vierumäki]], [[Finland]].<ref name=wmdcc2008>[http://www.wmdcc2008.com/ "2008 Host site: World Mixed Doubles Curling Championships 2008 – 8.-16.3.2008 Vierumäki Finland"]<small> (Retrieved on March 22, 2008)</small></ref> It was the first [[Mixed curling#Mixed doubles|mixed doubles]] world championships organized by the [[World Curling Federation]].<ref name=worldcurling>[http://www.worldcurling.org/ "World Curling Federation"]<small> (Retrieved on March 22, 2008)</small></ref><ref name=eventschedule>[http://www.wmdcc2008.com/mp/db/file_library/x/IMG/12345/file/WMDCC2008_Schedule.pdf "Event Schedule"]</ref> |
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==Teams== |
==Teams== |
Revision as of 10:13, 27 March 2008
The 2008 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship was held March 8-16 in Vierumäki, Finland.[1] It was the first mixed doubles world championships organized by the World Curling Federation.[2][3]
Teams
Blue group
- China (Zhang/Guangxu)
- Denmark (Dupont/Damm)
- Finland (Malmi/J. Uusipaavalniemi)
- New Zealand (B. Becker/S. Becker)
- Poland (Ogrodniczek/Herman)
- Switzerland (Küng/Müller)
- United States (J. Haskell/N. Haskell)
- Wales (Peters/Jones)
Red group
- Canada (O' Connor/Ross)
- England (Clark/Amann)
- Estonia (Velga/Anderson)
- Hungary (Szekeres/Nagy)
- Italy (Mingozzi/Rostagnotto)
- Japan (Taira/Tomabechi)
- Slovakia (Vojtusova/Turna)
- Sweden (Persson/Carlsson)
Green group
- Australia (Thomas/Chick)
- Czech Republic (Cechova/Zdarsky)
- Spain (Garcia Vez/Vez Labrador)
- France (Grieshaber/Roux)
- Latvia (Stasa/Krusts)
- Norway (Githmark/Andreassen)
- Russia (Grichina/Abanin)
- Scotland (Carr/Perras)
Not Competing
The following teams were initially listed as participating in this event but on 24-Feb-2008 updated schedule they are not included. No reasons given as to why.
Standings
Blue
Country | W | L |
---|---|---|
Switzerland | 7 | 0 |
Finland | 6 | 1 |
China | 4 | 3 |
New Zealand | 4 | 3 |
United States | 3 | 4 |
Denmark | 2 | 5 |
Poland | 2 | 5 |
Wales | 0 | 7 |
Red
Country | W | L |
---|---|---|
Sweden | 5 | 2 |
Canada | 5 | 2 |
Hungary | 5 | 2 |
Italy | 4 | 3 |
Estonia | 3 | 4 |
Japan | 3 | 4 |
Slovakia | 2 | 5 |
England | 1 | 6 |
Green
Country | W | L |
---|---|---|
Norway | 6 | 1 |
Czech Republic | 5 | 2 |
France | 4 | 3 |
Latvia | 4 | 3 |
Australia | 3 | 4 |
Scotland | 3 | 4 |
Russia | 2 | 5 |
Spain | 1 | 6 |
Playoffs
- Semi-final challenge #1: Canada 11-3 Czech Republic
- Semi-final challenge #2: Finland 9-8 Canada
Semi-final | Final | ||||||||
Switzerland | 11 | ||||||||
Norway | 2 | ||||||||
Switzerland | 5 | ||||||||
Finland | 4 | ||||||||
Sweden | 4 | ||||||||
Finland | 6 |
Bronze medal | ||||
Norway | 2 | |||
Sweden | 9 |
References
- ^ "2008 Host site: World Mixed Doubles Curling Championships 2008 – 8.-16.3.2008 Vierumäki Finland" (Retrieved on March 22, 2008)
- ^ "World Curling Federation" (Retrieved on March 22, 2008)
- ^ "Event Schedule"