2005 European Mixed Curling Championship

2005 European Mixed Curling Championship
Host city	Canillo, Andorra
Arena	Canillo Ice Arena [1] [2]
Dates	October 18–22, 2005
Winner	Finland
Skip	Markku Uusipaavalniemi
Third	Kirsi Nykänen
Second	Teemu Salo
Lead	Tiina Kautonen
Finalist	Sweden (Niklas Edin)
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The inaugural 2005 European Mixed Curling Championship was held from October 18 to 22, 2005 at the Canillo Ice Arena in Canillo, Andorra. ^[3]

Finland, skipped by Markku Uusipaavalniemi, won its first title, defeating Sweden in the final. ^[4]

Teams

The teams are as follows:

Country	Skip	Third	Second	Lead	Alternate(s)	Curling club
Andorra	Damaso Hernandez	Sara Pintat	Arnau Friguls	Cyrille Ferrandis	Enric Morral
Croatia	Alen Cadez	Katarina Radonic	Ognjen Golubic	Zrinka Muhec
Czech Republic	Karel Hradec	Jana Medricka	Marek Brozek	Tereza Mataskova	Vaclav Port, Eva Seifertová
Denmark	Birthe Falk Hansen	Flemming Mortensen	Rachel Pedersen	Niels Thorbjørn Jørgensen
England	Alan MacDougall	Joan Reed	Chris Robinson	Claire Grimwood	Forbes Fenton, Lorna Rettig	Glendale CC, Northumberland
Estonia	Martin Lill	Kristiine Lill	Jan Anderson	Anneli Sinirand	Ingar Mäesalu, Siret Voll
Finland	Markku Uusipaavalniemi	Kirsi Nykänen	Teemu Salo	Tiina Kautonen
France	Vianney Leudiere	Stephanie Jaccaz	Jean-Xavier Cheval	Julie Ducrot	Guillaume Despres, Joelle Perguet
Germany	Rainer Schöpp	Andrea Schöpp	Helmar Erlewein	Monika Wagner		SC Riessersee, Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Hungary	Ildiko Szekeres (fourth)	György Nagy (skip)	Alexandra Béres	Krisztiàn Barna
Ireland	Tony Tierney	Marie O'Kane	Jim Winning	Jane Moira Paterson
Italy	Antonio Menardi	Claudia Alvera	Massimo Antonelli	Anna Ghiretti	Alberto Menardi, Giorgia Apollonio
Latvia	Kārlis Smilga	Iveta Staša	Robert Krusts	Ieva Piksena	Janis Klive
Luxembourg	Thomas Schröder	Isabelle Rueda	Bev Lawrence	Milena Messori	Marco Etienne
Netherlands	Gerrit-Jan Scholten	Margreet Poost	Marco van Vliet	Alie Kramer	Jeroen Postma
Poland	Arkadiusz Detyniecki	Marta Szeliga-Frynia	Pawel Frynia	Marianna Das	Agnieszka Czaplicka, Pawel Burlewicz coach: Pawel Burlewicz
Russia	Alexander Kirikov	Margarita Fomina	Dmitri Abanin	Angela Tuvaeva	Alexey Kamnev, Ilona Grichina
Scotland	Derek Brown	Cathryn Guthrie	Greig Smith	Rhona Brown
Slovakia	Pavel Kocián	Barbora Bugarova	Ronald Krcmar	Katarina Langova
Spain	Antonio De Mollinedo Gonzalez	Ellen Kittelsen	Pierre-Andr‚ Rouard	Ana Arce
Sweden	Niklas Edin	Stina Viktorsson	Sebastian Kraupp	Anna Viktorsson		Sundbybergs CK
Switzerland	Roman Ruch	Karin Baumann	Romano Ruch	Anja Ruch	Niki Goridis, Manuel Ruch
Wales	Peter Williams	Helen Lyon	Scott Lyon	Madzia Williams

Round Robin

In every group: two best teams to playoffs.

Group A

Place	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	Wins	Losses
1	Czech Republic	*	5:2	5:4	11:6	11:5	12:4	5	0
2	Germany	2:5	*	10:3	13:2	12:3	13:5	4	1
3	France	4:5	3:10	*	4:10	16:2	12:2	3	2
4	Estonia	6:11	2:13	10:4	*	12:5	13:2	3	2
5	Denmark	5:11	3:12	2:16	5:12	*	13:3	1	4
6	Croatia	4:12	5:13	2:12	2:13	3:13	*	0	5

  Teams to playoffs

Group B

Place	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	Wins	Losses
1	Scotland	*	6:3	13:6	14:3	13:2	8:4	5	0
2	Russia	3:6	*	8:5	6:4	11:0	9:3	4	1
3	Ireland	6:13	5:8	*	4:13	9:3	8:6	2	3
4	Poland	3:14	4:6	13:4	*	5:10	9:6	2	3
5	Slovakia	2:13	0:11	3:9	10:5	*	4:5	1	4
6	Spain	4:8	3:9	6:8	6:9	5:4	*	1	4

  Teams to playoffs

Group C

Place	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	Wins	Losses
1	Sweden	*	6:8	6:2	4:3	15:0	6:4	4	1
2	Finland	8:6	*	4:3	3:9	13:2	12:0	4	1
3	Switzerland	2:6	3:4	*	10:3	10:5	10:3	3	2
4	Latvia	3:4	9:3	3:10	*	7:3	10:3	3	2
5	Netherlands	0:15	2:13	5:10	3:7	*	7:3	1	4
6	Luxembourg	4:6	0:12	3:10	3:10	3:7	*	0	5

  Teams to playoffs

Group D

Place	Team	1	2	3	4	5	Wins	Losses
1	Italy	*	5:8	7:2	13:3	9:6	3	1
2	Hungary	8:5	*	4:9	12:2	9:3	3	1
3	England	2:7	9:4	*	7:5	7:2	3	1
4	Wales	3:13	2:12	5:7	*	11:1	2	2
5	Andorra	6:9	3:9	2:7	1:11	*	0	4

  Team to playoffs

  Teams to tie-break for 2nd place

Tie-break

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
England	1	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	5
Hungary	0	2	0	2	0	0	1	1	6

Playoffs

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

A-1

Czech Republic

4

C-1

Sweden

6

Sweden

8

Scotland

2

B-1

Scotland

7

D-2

Hungary

6

Sweden

4

Finland

6

C-2

Finland

7

B-2

Russia

4

Finland

5

Third place

Germany

3

D-1

Italy

4

Scotland

3

A-2

Germany

6

Germany

7

Quarterfinals

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Czech Republic	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	4
Sweden	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	2	6

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Scotland	0	1	0	1	3	0	2	0	7
Hungary	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	1	6

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Final
Finland	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	3	7
Russia	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	4

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Final
Italy	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	4
Germany	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	2	6

Semifinals

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Scotland	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	2
Sweden	1	1	1	0	3	0	1	1	8

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Finland	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	5
Germany	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	3

Bronze medal game

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Scotland	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	3
Germany	1	0	1	0	1	0	2	2	7

Final

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Final
Finland	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	2	6
Sweden	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	4

Final standings

Place	Team	Games	Wins	Losses
	Finland	8	7	1
	Sweden	8	6	2
	Germany	8	6	2
4	Scotland	8	6	2
5	Czech Republic	6	5	1
6	Russia	6	4	2
7	Italy	5	3	2
8	Hungary	6	4	2
9	Switzerland	5	3	2
10	Estonia	5	3	2
11	Latvia	5	3	2
12	England	5	3	2
13	France	5	2	3
14	Poland	5	2	3
15	Ireland	5	2	3
16	Spain	5	1	4
17	Denmark	5	1	4
18	Wales	4	1	3
19	Slovakia	5	1	4
20	Netherlands	5	1	4
21	Luxembourg	5	0	5
22	Croatia	5	0	5
23	Andorra	4	0	4

2005 European Mixed Curling Championship
Finland 1st title

References

1. Palau de Gel – Andorra – El centre lúdico-esportiu dedicat al gel més important del sus d'Europa
2. Skating ice rink in Andorra: Canillo Olympic Palace • ALL ANDORRA
3. • Results from the World Curling Federation
4. "European Curling Federation". Archived from the original on 2005-10-27.