| 1969 Air Canada Silver Broom | |
|---|---|
| Host city | Perth, Scotland |
| Arena | Perth Ice Rink |
| Dates | March 18–22, 1969 |
| Winner |  Canada |
| Curling club | Calgary CC, Calgary |
| Skip | Ron Northcott |
| Third | Dave Gerlach |
| Second | Bernie Sparkes |
| Lead | Fred Storey |
| Finalist |  United States |
« 1968 1970 » | |
The 1969 Air Canada Silver Broom, the men's world curling championship, was held at the Perth Ice Rink in Perth, Scotland.
| Canada |  France |  Germany |  Norway |
| Calgary CC, Calgary Skip: Ron Northcott | Mont d'Arbois CC, Megève Skip: Pierre Boan | EC Bad Tölz, Bad Tölz Skip: Werner Fischer-Weppler | Bygdøy CC, Oslo Skip: Erik Gylenhammar |
 Scotland |  Sweden |  Switzerland | United States |
| St. Martins CC, Perth Skip: Bill Muirhead | Djursholms CK, Stockholm Skip: Kjell Oscarius | Bern-Zähringer CC, Bern Skip: Heinz Beutler | Superior CC, Superior Skip: Bud Somerville |
| Country | Skip | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | Ron Northcott | 6 | 1 |
| United States | Bud Somerville | 5 | 2 |
| Scotland | Bill Muirhead | 5 | 2 |
| Sweden | Kjell Oscarius | 4 | 3 |
| Switzerland | Heinz Beutler | 3 | 4 |
| Germany | Werner Fischer-Weppler | 2 | 5 |
| France | Pierre Boan | 2 | 5 |
| Norway | Erik Gylenhammar | 1 | 6 |
| Team | Final |
| Germany (Fischer-Weppler) | 14 |
| France (Boan) | 11 |
| Team | Final |
| Switzerland (Beutler) | 11 |
| Norway (Gylenhammar) | 5 |
| Team | Final |
| Canada (Northcott) | 11 |
| Sweden (Oscarius) | 6 |
| Team | Final |
| Scotland (Muirhead) | 11 |
| United States (Somerville) | 4 |
| Team | Final |
| Scotland (Muirhead) | 14 |
| France (Boan) | 8 |
| Team | Final |
| Canada (Northcott) | 22 |
| Germany (Fischer-Weppler) | 5 |
| Team | Final |
| United States (Somerville) | 13 |
| Norway (Gylenhammar) | 6 |
| Team | Final |
| Switzerland (Beutler) | 10 |
| Sweden (Oscarius) | 8 |
| Team | Final |
| France (Boan) | 9 |
| Sweden (Oscarius) | 8 |
| Team | Final |
| United States (Somerville) | 21 |
| Germany (Fischer-Weppler) | 1 |
| Team | Final |
| Scotland (Muirhead) | 12 |
| Switzerland (Beutler) | 5 |
| Team | Final |
| Canada (Northcott) | 28 |
| Norway (Gylenhammar) | 2 |
| Team | Final |
| Scotland (Muirhead) | 14 |
| Germany (Fischer-Weppler) | 5 |
| Team | Final |
| Sweden (Oscarius) | 11 |
| Norway (Gylenhammar) | 2 |
| Team | Final |
| Canada (Northcott) | 9 |
| Switzerland (Beutler) | 6 |
| Team | Final |
| United States (Somerville) | 12 |
| France (Boan) | 3 |
| Team | Final |
| United States (Somerville) | 12 |
| Canada (Northcott) | 10 |
| Team | Final |
| Germany (Fischer-Weppler) | 11 |
| Switzerland (Beutler) | 7 |
| Team | Final |
| Sweden (Oscarius) | 10 |
| Scotland (Muirhead) | 7 |
| Team | Final |
| France (Boan) | 14 |
| Norway (Gylenhammar) | 7 |
| Team | Final |
| Canada (Northcott) | 9 |
| France (Boan) | 4 |
| Team | Final |
| Sweden (Oscarius) | 12 |
| Germany (Fischer-Weppler) | 3 |
| Team | Final |
| Scotland (Muirhead) | 15 |
| Norway (Gylenhammar) | 4 |
| Team | Final |
| United States (Somerville) | 15 |
| Switzerland (Beutler) | 3 |
| Team | Final |
| Norway (Gylenhammar) | 13 |
| Germany (Fischer-Weppler) | 11 |
| Team | Final |
| Sweden (Oscarius) | 9 |
| United States (Somerville) | 8 |
| Team | Final |
| Canada (Northcott) | 9 |
| Scotland (Muirhead) | 8 |
| Team | Final |
| Switzerland (Beutler) | 7 |
| France (Boan) | 5 |
| Semi-Final | Final | ||||||||
| 1 | Canada | 9 | |||||||
| 2 | United States | 6 | |||||||
| 2 | United States | 7 | |||||||
| 3 | Scotland | 5 | |||||||
| Team | Final |
| United States (Somerville) | 7 |
| Scotland (Muirhead) | 5 |
| Team | Final |
| Canada (Northcott) | 9 |
| United States (Somerville) | 6 |
| 1969 Air Canada Silver Broom |
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 Canada 9th title |
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