2005 World Senior Curling Championships

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2005 World Senior Curling Championships
Host city Howwood, Scotland
Arena Greenacres Curling Club [1]
DatesMarch 19–26
Men's winnerFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Skip Bas Buckle
Third Bob Freeman
Second Gerry Young
Lead Harvey Holloway
FinalistFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States (David Russell)
Women's winnerFlag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Skip Carolyn Morris
Third Pat Lockhart
Second Jeanette Johnston
Lead Linda Lesperance
Alternate Catherine Edington
Coach Trudie Milne
FinalistFlag of Japan.svg  Japan (Hatomi Nagaoka)
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The 2005 World Senior Curling Championships were held from March 19 to 26 at the Greenacres Curling Club in Howwood, Scotland. [2]

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Group A of each gender consisted of the best ranked countries from the previous year. The three best teams of the A-groups advanced to the semi-finals as well as the winner of the B-groups. The top ranked team in A played against the top ranked team in B, the winner went on to the gold medal game and the loser went on to the bronze medal game. The 2nd place team in A played against the 3rd place team in A, and the winner went on to the gold medal game and the loser went on to the bronze medal game.

Men

Teams

CountrySkipThirdSecondLeadAlternateCoachCurling club
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Lloyd Roberts Tom Kidd Jim Oastler Neil Galbraith
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Bas Buckle Bob Freeman Gerry Young Harvey Holloway
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark John Hansen Leif Højbjerg Peter Gram Ole Bering
Flag of England.svg  England D. Michael Sutherland John Brown John MacDougall Robin Gemmell Alan Collette
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Timo Kauste Kai Pahl Yrjö Franssila Seppo Malinen Mauno Nummila Olli Rissanen
Flag of France.svg  France Maurice Arozamena Christophe Lehuenen Jean Porquet Pierre Perrin Irénée Gaudreau
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Klaus Unterstab Reinhard Oelschläger Thomas Frey Joachim Hagen Werner Pflaum Elke Unterstab
Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland Gisli Kristinsson Hallgrimur Valsson Sigurgeir Haraldsson Agust Hilmarsson Júlíus Arason Jón Hansen
Four Provinces Flag.svg  Ireland Tony Tierney Jim Winning John Burns Gordon McIntyre David McClure
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Dino Zardini Enrico Alberti Roberto Fassina Valerio Constantini Angelo Pezzin
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Satoru Asakawa Toshiyuki Numati Yutaka Matsuura Katsuo Hara Yoshiji Matsushita
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Rob Boymans Peter Postma John Paulissen Gerrit-Jan Scholten Joep Waijers Alie Kramer
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Peter Becker John Campbell John Allen John Sanders
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Tormod Andreassen Jan Kolstad Sverre Sandbakken Olaf Carlem
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland Robert Smellie Jimmy Barr Ian Gibb Harry Johnston James Stevenson
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Jan Lundblad Sune Halvarson Lennart Jakobsson Per Göstas Åke Näs Leksands CK
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland Peter Attinger Jr. Bernhard Attinger Mattias Neuenschwander Jürg Geiler Simon Roth Dübendorf CC
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States David Russell Bill Rhyme Mark Swandby David Carlson Bill Kind
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales Peter Williams Scott Lyon Ray King Peter Hodgkinson

Round robin

Group A

PlaceTeam123456789WinsLosses
1Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States *6:55:84:35:78:78:78:37:662
2Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 5:6*8:34:98:25:25:711:48:153
3Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 8:53:8*4:86:78:38:612:66:553
4Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 3:49:48:4*5:45:68:43:56:553
5Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 7:52:87:64:5*2:1010:210:57:453
6Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 7:82:53:86:510:2*10:411:64:744
7Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 7:87:56:84:82:104:10*10:19:535
8Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 3:84:116:125:35:106:111:10*5:426
9Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 6:71:85:65:64:77:45:94:5*17

Group B

PlaceTeam12345678910WinsLosses
1Flag of England.svg  England *8:64:85:86:39:89:18:511:79:472
2Four Provinces Flag.svg  Ireland 6:8*8:78:64:58:127:69:37:310:463
3Flag of France.svg  France 8:47:8*7:51:117:29:58:37:59:1063
4Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 8:56:85:7*14:57:61:135:119:48:254
5Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 3:65:411:15:14*7:68:77:64:85:654
6Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 8:912:82:76:76:7*8:416:016:36:454
7Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1:96:75:913:17:84:8*7:37:69:345
8Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 5:83:93:811:56:70:163:7*7:68:636
9Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 7:113:75:74:98:43:166:76:7*6:527
10Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 4:94:1010:92:86:54:63:96:85:6*27
  Teams to playoffs
  Teams to tiebreaker

Tiebreaker

Sheet A123456789Final
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 0201010217
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg1020201006
Sheet B12345678Final
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg3000031X7
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 0111000X3

Playoffs

Semi-final Final
      
A-1 Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 4
B-1 Flag of England.svg  England 2
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 4
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 5
A-2 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 8
A-3 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 4 Bronze medal game
Flag of England.svg  England 2
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 5

Semi-finals
March 25, 19:00

Sheet A12345678Final
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg230110018
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 001002104
Sheet D12345678Final
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 000021014
Flag of England.svg  England Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg010000102

Bronze medal game
March 26, 9:30

Sheet B12345678Final
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 200010115
Flag of England.svg  England Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg001001002

Final
March 26, 14:00

Sheet B12345678Final
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 010010204
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg101002015

Final standings

PlaceTeamGames
played
WinsLosses
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1183
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States 1073
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 1174
4Flag of England.svg  England 1174
5Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 954
6Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 954
7Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 844
8Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 835
9Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 826
10Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 817
11Four Provinces Flag.svg  Ireland 963
12Flag of France.svg  France 963
13Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 954
14Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 954
15Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 954
16Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 945
17Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 936
18Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 927
19Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 927

Women

Teams

CountrySkipThirdSecondLeadAlternateCoachCurling club
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Anne Dunn Lindy Marchuk Gloria Campbell Fran Todd Carol Thompson
Flag of England.svg  England Joan Reed Glynnice Lauder Venetia Scott Moira Davison Mary Aitchison Glendale CC,
Northumberland
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Helena Timonen Mimmi Koivula Terttu Pakarinen Kirsti Kauste Pirjo Hautanen
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Karin Diekmann Carola Murek Brigitte Harmsen Gisela Horn-Moll Brigitta Paatz-Neuhaus Moritz Diekmann
Four Provinces Flag.svg  Ireland Fiona Turnbull Marie O'Kane Jane Moira Paterson Kathleen Nixon Isobel Fyfe James Beckett
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Ann Urquhart Maria-Grazzia Lacedelli Tea Savoia Franca Faccin Mafalda Hauseberger
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Hatomi Nagaoka Shigeko Sato Hiroko Oishi Emiko Zareo Noriko Kaneuchi
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Beatrice Miltenburg Marijke Paulissen-Walschots Sylvia Van Der Pluijm Wil Kerkvliet
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Liz Matthews Pauline Farra Christine Bewick Cathy Fenton Wendy Becker
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland Carolyn Morris Pat Lockhart Jeanette Johnston Linda Lesperance Catherine Edington Trudie Milne
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Ingrid Meldahl Ann-Catrin Kjerr Inger Berg Sylvia Malmberg Birgitta Törn Gunilla Bergman Stocksunds CK,
Stockholm
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland Renate Nedkoff Lotti Pieper Silvia Niederer Brigitta Keller
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Anne Wiggins Jean Murphy Carol White Rosemary Morgan Carolyn MacLeod Faith Lundgren

Round robin

Group A

PlaceTeam123456WinsLosses
1Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada *7:612:39:27:49:350
2Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 6:7*7:87:59:78:632
3Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 3:128:7*1:115:86:423
4Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 2:95:711:1*8:72:1023
5Flag of England.svg  England 4:77:98:57:8*8:523
6Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 3:96:84:610:25:8*14

Group B

PlaceTeam1234567WinsLosses
1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands *9:67:64:714:18:512:251
2Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 6:9*7:26:410:19:511:151
3Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 6:72:7*7:213:16:57:342
4Four Provinces Flag.svg  Ireland 7:44:62:7*7:23:710:433
5Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:141:101:132:7*8:48:624
6Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 5:85:95:67:34:8*18:424
7Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 2:121:113:74:106:84:18*06
  Teams to playoffs
  Teams to tiebreaker

Tiebreaker

March 25, 8:30

Sheet A12345678Final
Flag of England.svg  England 000000XX0
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg212111XX8
Sheet C12345678Final
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg2200041X9
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 0012100X4

25 марта, 12:30

Sheet D12345678Final
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg1001000X2
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 0320122X10

Playoffs

Semi-final Final
      
A-1 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 5
B-1 Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 11
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 9
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 5
A-2 Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 6
A-3 Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 9Bronze medal game
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 4
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 7

Semi-finals
March 25, 19:00

Sheet B12345678Final
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg3200310X11
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 0012002X5
Sheet C12345678Final
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg022002006
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 400210119

Bronze medal game
March 26, 9:30

Sheet C12345678Final
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 010100204
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg101022017

Final
March 26, 19:00

Sheet B12345678Final
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 101010339
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg010202005

Final standings

PlaceTeamGames
played
WinsLosses
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 981
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Japan.svg  Japan 954
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 743
4Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 752
5Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 624
6Flag of England.svg  England 624
7Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 514
8Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 752
9Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 642
10Four Provinces Flag.svg  Ireland 633
11Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 624
12Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 624
13Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 606

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