| 1985 Air Canada Silver Broom | |
|---|---|
| Host city | Glasgow, Scotland |
| Arena | Kelvin Hall |
| Dates | 25–31 March 1985 |
| Winner |  Canada |
| Curling club | Fort William CC, Thunder Bay, Ontario |
| Skip | Al Hackner |
| Third | Rick Lang |
| Second | Ian Tetley |
| Lead | Pat Perroud |
| Finalist |  Sweden (Stefan Hasselborg) |
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The 1985 Air Canada Silver Broom, the men's world curling championship, was held from 25 to 31 March at the Kelvin Hall in Glasgow, Scotland.
| Country | Skip | W | L |
 Denmark | Frants Gufler | 6 | 3 |
 United States | Tim Wright | 6 | 3 |
| Canada | Al Hackner | 6 | 3 |
| Sweden | Stefan Hasselborg | 5 | 4 |
 Scotland | Billy Howat | 5 | 4 |
 Norway | Kristian Sørum | 5 | 4 |
 Italy | Andrea Pavani | 4 | 5 |
 Switzerland | Markus Känzig | 4 | 5 |
 Germany | Keith Wendorf | 4 | 5 |
 England | Bob Martin | 0 | 9 |
| Team | Final |
| Italy (Pavani) | 8 |
| England (Martin) | 6 |
| Team | Final |
| Switzerland (Känzig) | 8 |
| Sweden (Hasselborg) | 7 |
| Team | Final |
| Canada (Hackner) | 6 |
| Scotland (Howat) | 4 |
| Team | Final |
| Norway (Sørum) | 8 |
| United States (Wright) | 4 |
| Team | Final |
| Germany (Wendorf) | 7 |
| Denmark (Gufler) | 6 |
| Team | Final |
| Denmark (Gufler) | 9 |
| Switzerland (Känzig) | 2 |
| Team | Final |
| Scotland (Howat) | 5 |
| Germany (Wendorf) | 0 |
| Team | Final |
| United States (Wright) | 13 |
| England (Martin) | 1 |
| Team | Final |
| Canada (Hackner) | 7 |
| Italy (Pavani) | 4 |
| Team | Final |
| Norway (Sørum) | 6 |
| Sweden (Hasselborg) | 0 |
| Team | Final |
| Norway (Sørum) | 10 |
| Germany (Wendorf) | 4 |
| Team | Final |
| United States (Wright) | 8 |
| Italy (Pavani) | 3 |
| Team | Final |
| Sweden (Hasselborg) | 6 |
| Denmark (Gufler) | 5 |
| Team | Final |
| Scotland (Howat) | 10 |
| England (Martin) | 3 |
| Team | Final |
| Canada (Hackner) | 8 |
| Switzerland (Känzig) | 7 |
| Team | Final |
| Italy (Pavani) | 4 |
| Sweden (Hasselborg) | 3 |
| Team | Final |
| Canada (Hackner) | 10 |
| England (Martin) | 2 |
| Team | Final |
| Germany (Wendorf) | 8 |
| Switzerland (Känzig) | 2 |
| Team | Final |
| Norway (Sørum) | 5 |
| Denmark (Gufler) | 4 |
| Team | Final |
| United States (Wright) | 8 |
| Scotland (Howat) | 4 |
| Team | Final |
| Denmark (Gufler) | 6 |
| Canada (Hackner) | 3 |
| Team | Final |
| Sweden (Hasselborg) | 8 |
| Scotland (Howat) | 3 |
| Team | Final |
| Italy (Pavani) | 6 |
| Norway (Sørum) | 2 |
| Team | Final |
| United States (Wright) | 6 |
| Switzerland (Känzig) | 5 |
| Team | Final |
| Germany (Wendorf) | 9 |
| England (Martin) | 8 |
| Team | Final |
| Germany (Wendorf) | 5 |
| United States (Wright) | 4 |
| Team | Final |
| Norway (Sørum) | 8 |
| England (Martin) | 6 |
| Team | Final |
| Scotland (Howat) | 5 |
| Switzerland (Känzig) | 4 |
| Team | Final |
| Sweden (Hasselborg) | 6 |
| Canada (Hackner) | 3 |
| Team | Final |
| Denmark (Gufler) | 6 |
| Italy (Pavani) | 4 |
| Team | Final |
| Switzerland (Känzig) | 7 |
| England (Martin) | 3 |
| Team | Final |
| Italy (Pavani) | 8 |
| Germany (Wendorf) | 6 |
| Team | Final |
| United States (Wright) | 5 |
| Sweden (Hasselborg) | 4 |
| Team | Final |
| Denmark (Gufler) | 5 |
| Scotland (Howat) | 3 |
| Team | Final |
| Canada (Hackner) | 11 |
| Norway (Sørum) | 6 |
| Team | Final |
| Scotland (Howat) | 9 |
| Norway (Sørum) | 8 |
| Team | Final |
| Denmark (Gufler) | 8 |
| United States (Wright) | 6 |
| Team | Final |
| Canada (Hackner) | 5 |
| Germany (Wendorf) | 4 |
| Team | Final |
| Switzerland (Känzig) | 5 |
| Italy (Pavani) | 3 |
| Team | Final |
| Sweden (Hasselborg) | 11 |
| England (Martin) | 6 |
| Team | Final |
| United States (Wright) | 7 |
| Canada (Hackner) | 4 |
| Team | Final |
| Switzerland (Känzig) | 6 |
| Norway (Sørum) | 4 |
| Team | Final |
| Denmark (Gufler) | 13 |
| England (Martin) | 7 |
| Team | Final |
| Sweden (Hasselborg) | 9 |
| Germany (Wendorf) | 5 |
| Team | Final |
| Scotland (Howat) | 9 |
| Italy (Pavani) | 3 |
| Team | Final |
| Italy (Pavani) | 3 |
| Switzerland (Känzig) | 2 |
| Team | Final |
| Scotland (Howat) | 7 |
| Norway (Sørum) | 4 |
| Team | Final |
| Switzerland (Känzig) | 7 |
| Germany (Wendorf) | 5 |
| Team | Final |
| Sweden (Hasselborg) | 8 |
| Scotland (Howat) | 3 |
| Semifinals | Final | ||||||||
| 1 | Denmark | 2 | |||||||
| 4 | Sweden | 4 | |||||||
| 4 | Sweden | 2 | |||||||
| 3 | Canada | 6 | |||||||
| 2 | United States | 4 | |||||||
| 3 | Canada | 9 | |||||||
| Team | Final |
| Sweden (Hasselborg) | 4 |
| Denmark (Gufler) | 2 |
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada (Hackner) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | X | 9 |
United States (Wright)  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 4 |
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada (Hackner) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Sweden (Hasselborg) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1985 Air Canada Silver Broom |
|---|
 Canada 16th title |
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