1976 World Junior Curling Championships

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1976 World Junior Curling Championships
Host city Aviemore, Scotland
DatesFebruary 22–27
Men's winnerFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (1st title)
Skip Paul Gowsell
Third Neil Houston
Second Glen Jackson
Lead Kelly Stearne
FinalistFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (Jan Ullsten)
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The 1976 World Junior Curling Championships were held from February 22 to 27 in Aviemore, Scotland. The tournament only consisted of a men's event. [1]

Contents

Teams

CountrySkipThirdSecondLeadCurling club
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Paul Gowsell Neil Houston Glen Jackson Kelly Stearne William Aberhart HS, Calgary [2]
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Tommy Stjerne Oluf Olsen Peter Andersen Steen Hansen Hvidovre CC
Flag of France.svg  France Claude Feige Jean-Louis Sibuet Christian Marin-Pache Marc Sibuet Mont d'Arbois CC, Megève
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany Hans Dieter Kiesel Rainer Schöpp Wolfgang Artinger Norbert Petrasch
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Massimo Alvera Franco Sovilla Fabio BovolentaMarco LorenziCortina CC, Cortina d'Ampezzo
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Sjur Loen Morten Søgaard Hans Bekkelund Roar Rise Brumunddal CC, Oslo
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland Robert Kelly Ken Horton Willie Jamieson Keith Douglas Carmunnock & Rutherglen CC, Glasgow
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Jan Ullsten Mats Nyberg Anders Grahn Bo Söderström Sundsvalls CK, Sundsvall
Flag of Switzerland.svg   Switzerland Jean-Claude StettlerMarcel RuefliHans Peter RingliChristoph Stiep
Flag of the United States.svg  United States Donald Barcome Jr. Dale Mueller Gary Mueller Earl Barcome Grand Forks CC, North Dakota

Round robin

PlaceTeam12345678910WinsLosses
1Flag of Norway.svg  Norway *5:34:35:42:47:55:914:78:410:272
2Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 3:5*8:45:95:46:38:511:48:47:472
3Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 3:44:8*6:39:19:46:28:18:49:272
4Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 4:59:53:6*7:31:79:27:611:37:363
5Flag of France.svg  France 4:24:51:93:7*7:510:84:59:58:754
6Flag of the United States.svg  United States 5:73:64:97:15:7*5:27:59:36:554
7Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 9:55:82:62:98:102:5*11:27:47:445
8Flag of Switzerland.svg   Switzerland 7:144:111:86:75:45:72:11*7:39:536
9Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 4:84:84:83:115:93:94:73:7*11:318
10Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 2:104:72:93:77:85:64:75:93:11*09
  Teams to playoffs

Playoffs

Semifinal Gold Medal Game
      
1 Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 2
4 Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 8
4 Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 9
3 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 4
2 Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 3
3 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 10

Final standings

PlaceTeamGames
played
WinsLosses
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1192
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1174
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Norway.svg  Norway 1073
4Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1073
5Flag of France.svg  France 954
6Flag of the United States.svg  United States 954
7Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 945
8Flag of Switzerland.svg   Switzerland 936
9Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 918
10Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 909

Awards

All-Star Team:

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References

  1. "Alberta schoolboy champs". Ottawa Journal. March 15, 1975.