2000 Ford World Men's Curling Championship

2000 Ford World Men's Curling Championship
Host city	Glasgow, Scotland
Arena	Braehead Arena
Dates	April 1–9, 2000
Winner	Canada
Curling club	Royal City CC, New Westminster, British Columbia
Skip	Greg McAulay
Third	Brent Pierce
Second	Bryan Miki
Lead	Jody Sveistrup
Alternate	Darin Fenton
Coach	Glen Pierce
Finalist	Sweden

The 2000 Ford World Men's Curling Championship was held at the Braehead Arena in Glasgow, Scotland from April 1–9, 2000.

Teams

Canada	Denmark	Finland	France
Royal City CC, New Westminster, British Columbia Skip: Greg McAulay Third: Brent Pierce Second: Bryan Miki Lead: Jody Sveistrup Alternate: Darin Fenton	Hvidovre CC Skip: Ulrik Schmidt Third: Lasse Lavrsen Second: Brian Hansen Lead: Carsten Svensgaard Alternate: Frants Gufler	Helsinki CC Skip: Markku Uusipaavalniemi Third: Wille Mäkelä Second: Tommi Häti Lead: Jari Laukkanen Alternate: Perttu Piilo	Megève CC Skip: Thierry Mercier Third: Cyrille Prunet Second: Eric Laffin Lead: Gerard Ravello Alternate: Lionel Tournier
Japan	Norway	Scotland	Sweden
Miyota CC Skip: Hiroaki Kashiwagi Third: Kazuto Yanagizawa Second: Takanori Ichimura Lead: Keita Yanagizawa Alternate: Yuki Inoue	Stabekk CC, Oslo Skip: Pål Trulsen Third: Lars Vågberg Second: Flemming Davanger Lead: Bent Ånund Ramsfjell Alternate: Jan Thoresen	Inverness CC Skip: Robert Kelly Third: Neil Hampton Second: Tom Pendreigh Lead: Ross Hepburn Alternate: Gordon Muirhead	Östersunds CK Skip: Peter Lindholm Third: Tomas Nordin Second: Magnus Swartling Lead: Peter Narup Alternate: Marcus Feldt
Switzerland	United States
Lausanne-Olympique CC Skip: Patrick Hürlimann Third: Dominic Andres Second: Martin Romang Lead: Diego Perren Alternate: Patrik Lörtscher	Madison CC, Wisconsin Skip: Craig Brown Third: Ryan Quinn Second: Jon Brunt Lead: John Dunlop Alternate: Steve Brown

Standings

Country	Skip	W	L
Canada	Greg McAulay	8	1
Sweden	Peja Lindholm	7	2
Finland	Markku Uusipaavalniemi	7	2
United States	Craig Brown	5	4
Denmark	Ulrik Schmidt	4	5
Switzerland	Patrick Hürlimann	4	5
Norway	Pål Trulsen	4	5
Scotland	Robert Kelly	3	6
France	Thierry Mercier	2	7
Japan	Hiroaki Kashiwagi	1	8

Results

Draw 1

Sheet A	Final
Norway (Trulsen)	5
Denmark (Schmidt)	6

Sheet B	Final
Switzerland (Hürlimann)	6
Scotland (Kelly)	7

Sheet C	Final
Finland (Uusipaavalniemi)	7
Sweden (Lindholm)	8

Sheet D	Final
United States (Brown)	10
Japan (Kashiwagi)	4

Sheet E	Final
France (Mercier)	2
Canada (McAulay)	8

Draw 2

Sheet A	Final
France (Mercier)	1
Scotland (Kelly)	8

Sheet B	Final
Canada (McAulay)	9
Finland (Uusipaavalniemi)	2

Sheet C	Final
Norway (Trulsen)	4
Switzerland (Hürlimann)	10

Sheet D	Final
Sweden (Lindholm)	10
France (Mercier)	2

Sheet E	Final
Denmark (Schmidt)	9
United States (Brown)	11

Draw 3

Sheet A	Final
Finland (Uusipaavalniemi)	7
Norway (Trulsen)	3

Sheet B	Final
Sweden (Lindholm)	9
United States (Brown)	6

Sheet C	Final
Scotland (Kelly)	3
France (Mercier)	7

Sheet D	Final
Canada (McAulay)	11
Denmark (Schmidt)	7

Sheet E	Final
Switzerland (Hürlimann)	9
Japan (Kashiwagi)	5

Draw 4

Sheet A	Final
Denmark (Schmidt)	8
Switzerland (Hürlimann)	6

Sheet B	Final
France (Mercier)	6
Norway (Trulsen)	5

Sheet C	Final
Japan (Kashiwagi)	2
Canada (McAulay)	11

Sheet D	Final
Scotland (Kelly)	2
Sweden (Lindholm)	10

Sheet E	Final
United States (Brown)	4
Finland (Uusipaavalniemi)	9

Draw 5

Sheet A	Final
Sweden (Lindholm)	3
Canada (McAulay)	0

Sheet B	Final
United States (Brown)	8
Switzerland (Hürlimann)	4

Sheet C	Final
France (Mercier)	5
Finland (Uusipaavalniemi)	9

Sheet D	Final
Japan (Kashiwagi)	1
Norway (Trulsen)	14

Sheet E	Final
Scotland (Kelly)	8
Denmark (Schmidt)	5

Draw 6

Sheet A	Final
France (Mercier)	3
Japan (Kashiwagi)	11

Sheet B	Final
Scotland (Kelly)	4
Canada (McAulay)	7

Sheet C	Final
United States (Brown)	5
Norway (Trulsen)	7

Sheet D	Final
Denmark (Schmidt)	6
Finland (Uusipaavalniemi)	11

Sheet E	Final
Sweden (Lindholm)	8
Switzerland (Hürlimann)	5

Draw 7

Sheet A	Final
Scotland (Kelly)	2
United States (Brown)	8

Sheet B	Final
Finland (Uusipaavalniemi)	7
Japan (Kashiwagi)	6

Sheet C	Final
Sweden (Lindholm)	8
Denmark (Schmidt)	4

Sheet D	Final
France (Mercier)	4
Switzerland (Hürlimann)	8

Sheet E	Final
Canada (McAulay)	6
Norway (Trulsen)	4

Draw 8

Sheet A	Final
Switzerland (Hürlimann)	7
Finland (Uusipaavalniemi)	10

Sheet B	Final
Denmark (Schmidt)	7
France (Mercier)	4

Sheet C	Final
Canada (McAulay)	8
United States (Brown)	4

Sheet D	Final
Norway (Trulsen)	7
Scotland (Kelly)	3

Sheet E	Final
Japan (Kashiwagi)	6
Sweden (Lindholm)	10

Draw 9

Sheet A	Final
United States (Brown)	4
France (Mercier)	2

Sheet B	Final
Norway (Trulsen)	6
Sweden (Lindholm)	2

Sheet C	Final
Denmark (Schmidt)	10
Japan (Kashiwagi)	3

Sheet D	Final
Switzerland (Hürlimann)	8
Canada (McAulay)	7

Sheet E	Final
Finland (Uusipaavalniemi)	7
Scotland (Kelly)	3

Playoffs

Brackets

	Semi-final					Final
	1	Canada	11
	4	United States	3
						1	Canada	9
						2	Sweden	4
	2	Sweden	9
	3	Finland	2			Bronze medal
						3	Finland	9
						4	United States	4

Final

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Canada (McAulay)	1	1	0	2	1	0	2	0	2	X	9
Sweden (Lindholm)	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	X	4

2000 Ford World Curling Championship
Canada 26th title

References

• "Ford World Curling Championships 2000". World Curling Federation. Retrieved 2010-04-05.