Curling at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Women's tournament

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Women's curling
at the XXII Olympic Winter Games
Canada won gold in the women's tournament at the 2014 Winter Olympics.jpg
Canada winning the gold medal
Venue Ice Cube Curling Center, Sochi, Russia
Dates10–20 February 2014
Competitors50 from 10 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
  2010
2018  

The women's curling tournament of the 2014 Winter Olympics was held at the Ice Cube Curling Center in Sochi, Russia on 10–20 February 2014. [1] Ten nations competed in the round robin preliminary round, and the top four nations at the conclusion of the round robin qualified for the medal round. [2] South Korea made their Olympic debut in curling.

A new Olympic record was established when Great Britain scored seven points in one end against the United States. [3] Great Britain also equalled the record for total points scored in one game, scoring twelve points against the United States and against Japan. Canada, skipped by Jennifer Jones, became the first women's rink to go through an Olympic tournament undefeated. [4] Great Britain, by winning the bronze medal became the youngest rink to ever step onto an Olympic curling podium. [5]

Teams

The teams are listed as follows: [6]

Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark [7] Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain [8] Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
St. Vital CC, Winnipeg
Harbin CC, Harbin
Hvidovre CC, Hvidovre Dunkeld CC, Pitlochry
Hokkaido Bank Fortius CC  [ ja ], Sapporo
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden [9] Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland [10] Flag of the United States.svg  United States [11]
Moskvitch CC, Moscow Gyeonggi-do CC, Gyeonggi
Skellefteå CK, Skellefteå Davos CC, Davos
Madison CC, Madison

Round robin standings

Final round robin standings
TeamSkipPldWLPFPAEWELBESES%Qualification
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Jennifer Jones 99072404327121486%Playoffs
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Margaretha Sigfridsson 9725852373513780%
Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland Mirjam Ott 9546360373813778%
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Eve Muirhead 9547458393591180%
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Ayumi Ogasawara 9455967394141076%
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Lene Nielsen 9455756344012978%
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Wang Bingyu 9455862363810481%
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Kim Ji-sun 9366065353710679%
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Anna Sidorova 9364856333519682%
Flag of the United States.svg  United States Erika Brown 918427533408576%
Source: [ citation needed ]

Round robin results

All draw times are listed in Moscow Time (UTC+4). [12]

Summary

Team CAN CHN DEN GBR JPN RUS KOR SWE SUI USA
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 9–28–59–68–65–39–49–38–57–6
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 2–96–97–85–87–511–37–66–107–4
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 5–89–68–73–84–77–46–76–79–2
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 6–98–77–812–39–610–84–66–812–3
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 6–88–58–33–128–47–124–89–76–8
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 3–55–77–46–94–84–84–56–39–6
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 4–93–114–78–1012–78–44–76–811–2
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 3–96–77–66–48–45–47–49–87–6
Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 5–810–67–68–67–93–68–68–97–4
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 6–74–72–93–128–66–92–116–74–7
Source: [ citation needed ]

Draw 1

Monday, 10 February, 14:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang)0001010XXX2
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (Jones) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg0210303XXX9

Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland (Ott) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg000320020X7
Flag of the United States.svg  United States (Brown)101001001X4

Sheet C12345678910Final
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (Sigfridsson)012000201X6
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain (Muirhead) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg000111010X4

Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (Sidorova)00121000217
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark (Nielsen) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg01000111004

Draw 2

Tuesday, 11 February, 09:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland (Ott) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg10200201017
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark (Nielsen)01020010206

Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (Sigfridsson)00101010XX3
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (Jones) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg02020203XX9

Sheet C12345678910Final
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (Sidorova)010220202X9
Flag of the United States.svg  United States (Brown) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg103001010X6

Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (Kim)020203021212
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (Ogasawara) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg20102020007

Draw 3

Tuesday, 11 February, 19:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain (Muirhead)110703XXXX12
Flag of the United States.svg  United States (Brown) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg001020XXXX3

Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (Kim) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg01010020206
Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland (Ott)00002302018

Sheet C12345678910Final
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark (Nielsen)00001020XX3
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (Ogasawara) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg11210102XX8

Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg00100203017
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (Sidorova)02010010105

Draw 4

Wednesday, 12 February, 14:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (Ogasawara) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg02001110128
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (Sidorova)00110002004

Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of the United States.svg  United States (Brown)10100100104
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg01002002027

Sheet C12345678910Final
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (Kim) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg010101001X4
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (Sigfridsson)001030120X7

Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (Jones)10203010119
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain (Muirhead) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg01020201006

Draw 5

Thursday, 13 February, 09:00

Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (Jones) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg102100103X8
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark (Nielsen)030000020X5

Sheet C12345678910Final
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg20101010207
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain (Muirhead)02020201018

Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland (Ott)01020030208
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (Sigfridsson) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg10303001019

Draw 6

Thursday, 13 February, 19:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (Sigfridsson)00201020117
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark (Nielsen) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg02020101006

Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (Sidorova) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg101010010X4
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (Kim)020200301X8

Sheet C12345678910Final
Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland (Ott)000200120X5
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (Jones) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg011021003X8

Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (Ogasawara) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg02001010206
Flag of the United States.svg  United States (Brown)10120102018

Draw 7

Friday, 14 February, 14:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (Kim)00200100XX3
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg03003032XX11

Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain (Muirhead) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg2021025XXX12
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (Ogasawara)0200100XXX3

Sheet C12345678910Final
Flag of the United States.svg  United States (Brown)00101000XX2
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark (Nielsen) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg02020221XX9

Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (Sidorova)020002002X6
Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland (Ott) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg100100010X3

Draw 8

Saturday, 15 February, 09:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (Jones)Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg20200021018
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (Ogasawara)02021000106

Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang)Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg02100201017
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (Sigfridsson)00011020206

Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain (Muirhead)030110200310
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (Kim) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg20000202208

Draw 9

Saturday, 15 February, 19:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
Flag of the United States.svg  United States (Brown) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg10102002006
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (Sigfridsson)01020200027

Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (Jones)003020000X5
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (Sidorova) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg010100001X3

Sheet C12345678910Final
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain (Muirhead)10001020206
Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland (Ott) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg02100301018

Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark (Nielsen)02012000319
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg20200101006

Draw 10

Sunday, 16 February, 14:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark (Nielsen)00010230107
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (Kim) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg01001001014

Sheet B1234567891011Final
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (Ogasawara)002120200029
Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland (Ott) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg110003001107

Sheet C12345678910Final
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (Sigfridsson)00020001025
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (Sidorova) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg00200100104

Sheet D1234567891011Final
Flag of the United States.svg  United States (Brown)003010010106
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (Jones) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg210101100017

Draw 11

Monday, 17 February, 09:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (Sidorova)00200100306
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain (Muirhead) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg01020004029

Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (Kim) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg4102202XXX11
Flag of the United States.svg  United States (Brown)0010010XXX2

Sheet C12345678910Final
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (Ogasawara) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg201020102X8
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang)020101010X5

Draw 12

Monday, 17 February, 19:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang)00210100206
Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland (Ott) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg130020030110

Sheet B1234567891011Final
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark (Nielsen)200002000318
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain (Muirhead) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg001200310007

Sheet C12345678910Final
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (Jones)010210122X9
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (Kim) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg202000000X4

Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (Sigfridsson) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg020210021X8
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (Ogasawara)002001100X4

Playoffs

Semifinals Gold medal game
      
1 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 6
4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 4
1 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 6
2 Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 3
2 Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 7
3 Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 5 Bronze medal game
4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 6
3 Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 5

Semifinals

Wednesday, 19 February, 14:00

Team12345678910Final
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (Jones) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg21010100016
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain (Muirhead)00201000104
Player percentages
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Dawn McEwen 93% Claire Hamilton 88%
Jill Officer 80% Vicki Adams 91%
Kaitlyn Lawes 81% Anna Sloan 86%
Jennifer Jones 89% Eve Muirhead 84%
Total86%Total87%

Team12345678910Final
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (Sigfridsson) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg10200010217
Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland (Ott)02001002005
Player percentages
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland
Margaretha Sigfridsson 84% Janine Greiner 90%
Maria Wennerström 81% Carmen Küng 80%
Christina Bertrup 65% Carmen Schäfer 76%
Maria Prytz 76% Mirjam Ott 81%
Total77%Total82%

Bronze medal game

Thursday, 20 February, 12:30

Team12345678910Final
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain (Muirhead)00102002016
Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland (Ott) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg02010100105
Player percentages
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland
Claire Hamilton 91% Janine Greiner 78%
Vicki Adams 74% Carmen Küng 81%
Anna Sloan 74% Carmen Schäfer 73%
Eve Muirhead 89% Mirjam Ott 85%
Total82%Total79%

Gold medal game

Thursday, 20 February, 17:30

Team12345678910Final
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (Jones) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg100200012X6
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (Sigfridsson)010020000X3
Player percentages
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Dawn McEwen 99% Margaretha Sigfridsson 94%
Jill Officer 76% Maria Wennerström 88%
Kaitlyn Lawes 68% Christina Bertrup 79%
Jennifer Jones 88% Maria Prytz 85%
Total83%Total86%

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