2007 European Mixed Curling Championship

2007 European Mixed Curling Championship
Host city	Madrid, Spain
Arena	Palacio de Hielo
Dates	September 24–29, 2007
Winner	Wales
Skip	Adrian Meikle
Third	Lesley Carol
Second	Andrew Tanner
Lead	Blair Hughes
Alternate	Chris Wells
Finalist	Denmark (Joel Ostrowski)
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The 2007 European Mixed Curling Championship was held from September 24 to 29, 2007 at the Palacio de Hielo in Madrid, Spain. ^[1]

Wales, skipped by Adrian Meikle, won its first title, defeating Denmark in the final.

Teams

The teams are as follows:

Country	Skip	Third	Second	Lead	Alternate(s)	Curling club
Austria	Andreas Unterberger (fourth)	Claudia Toth (skip)	Florian Huber	Karina Toth	Constanze Hummelt
Croatia	Alen Cadez	Katarina Radonic	Drazen Cutic	Marta Muzdalo
Czech Republic	Karel Hradec	Jana Beránková	Marek Brozek	Eva Seifertová	Vaclav Port, Irena Poliková
Denmark	Joel Ostrowski	Camilla Jensen	Søren Jensen	Mona Sylvest Nielsen		Tårnby CC
England	Alan MacDougall	Lana Watson	Andrew Reed	Suzie Law
Estonia	Martin Lill	Ööle Janson	Jan Anderson	Kristiine Lill	Marju Velga
Finland	Jussi Uusipaavalniemi	Anne Malmi	Petri Tsutsunen	Johanna Pyyhtia	Olavi Malmi	Hyvinkää CC
France	Thierry Mercier	Fabienne Morand	Patrick Boez	Marie-Pierre D'Espezel de Roquetaillade
Germany	Rainer Schöpp	Andrea Schöpp	Sebastian Jacoby	Marie-Therese Rotter	Helmar Erlewein	SC Riessersee, Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Hungary	Péter Sárdi	Agnes Patonai	Tamás Szabad	Orsolya Kazacsay	Gyula Pomázi, Írisz Tatorján
Ireland	Johnjo Kenny	Marie O'Kane	Tony Tierney	Mary Kerr
Italy	Antonio Menardi	Rosa Pompanin	Fabio Alverà	Claudia Alverà	Massimo Antonelli, Giorgia Casagrande
Latvia	Kārlis Smilga	Ieva Stauere	Jānis Klīve	Maija Prozoroviča	Zanda Bikše
Lithuania	Virginija Paulauskaitė	Vygantas Zalieckas	Evelina Alekseijenko	Paulius Kamarauskas	Piotras Gerasimovicius
Netherlands	Rob Vilain (fourth)	Shari Leibbrandt-Demmon (skip)	Marlijn Muller	Laurens van der Windt	Cecilia van Dorp, Mark Neeleman
Norway	Jan Marcus Lilledal	Anne Grethe Hewitt	Jan Øivind Hewitt	Anne Christine Berg	Marianne Kielland, Glenn Johansen
Poland	Rafal Janowski	Malgorzata Janowska	Wojciech Ratajczak	Katarzyna Ratajczak	Tomasz Wolkow, Krystyna Beniger
Russia	Alexander Kirikov	Daria Kozlova	Alexey Kamnev	Julia Svetova	Vadim Shkolnikov, Ekaterina Antonova
Scotland	Gordon Muirhead	Eve Muirhead	Glen Muirhead	Anna Sloan
Slovakia	Pavel Kocián	Barbora Vojtusova	Pavol Pitoňák	Zuzana Axamitová	Ronald Krcmar, Vladimira Pitoňáková
Spain	Antonio De Mollinedo Gonzalez	Ellen Kittelsen	José Manuel Sangüesa Anzano	Ana Arce
Sweden	Anders Kraupp	Åsa Häggman	Magnus Nilsson	Linda Kjerr		Stocksunds CK, Stockholm
Switzerland	Jacques Greiner	Jacqueline Greiner	Daniel Gallati	Fabienne Fürbringer	Emilie Matille, Stefan Karnusian
Wales	Adrian Meikle	Lesley Carol	Andrew Tanner	Blair Hughes	Chris Wells

Round Robin

In every group: two best teams to playoffs.

Group A

Place	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	Wins	Losses
1	Scotland	*	4:3	6:4	6:5	3:6	9:3	4	1
2	England	3:4	*	7:6	4:7	9:5	8:2	3	2
3	Czech Republic	4:6	6:7	*	8:5	5:4	10:1	3	2
4	France	5:6	7:4	5:8	*	6:5	3:10	2	3
5	Norway	6:3	5:9	4:5	5:6	*	6:5	2	3
6	Latvia	3:9	2:8	1:10	10:3	5:6	*	1	4

  Team to playoffs

  Teams to tie-break for 2nd place

Tie-break

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Czech Republic	0	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	5
England	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	4

Group B

Place	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	Wins	Losses
1	Germany	*	8:3	8:2	5:4	10:2	4:3	5	0
2	Austria	3:8	*	6:4	5:7	8:5	7:4	3	2
3	Slovakia	2:8	4:6	*	9:4	8:4	7:3	3	2
4	Italy	4:5	7:5	4:9	*	9:4	10:4	3	2
5	Lithuania	2:10	5:8	4:8	4:9	*	7:5	1	4
6	Ireland	3:4	4:7	3:7	4:10	5:7	*	0	5

  Team to playoffs

  Teams to tie-break for 2nd place

Tie-break

Winner of Round 2 to playoffs

Round 1

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Slovakia	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	2	6
Italy	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	5

Round 2

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Austria	2	0	3	0	3	2	X	X	10
Slovakia	0	1	0	2	0	0	X	X	3

Group C

Place	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	Wins	Losses
1	Russia	*	7:3	9:3	8:0	11:3	10:4	5	0
2	Finland	3:7	*	5:4	3:8	9:4	6:2	3	2
3	Wales	3:9	4:5	*	7:6	12:2	10:6	3	2
4	Hungary	0:8	8:3	6:7	*	6:3	8:2	3	2
5	Poland	3:11	4:9	2:12	3:6	*	8:5	1	4
6	Croatia	4:10	2:6	6:10	2:8	5:8	*	0	5

  Team to playoffs

  Teams to tie-break for 2nd place

Tie-break

Winner of Round 2 to playoffs

Round 1

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Final
Hungary	1	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	1	6
Finland	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	5

Round 2

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Final
Hungary	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	1	0	5
Wales	0	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	6

Group D

Place	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	Wins	Losses
1	Denmark	*	5:8	5:7	8:5	6:5	6:2	3	2
2	Estonia	8:5	*	8:4	4:5	6:2	5:7	3	2
3	Switzerland	7:5	4:8	*	4:8	5:4	11:2	3	2
4	Sweden	5:8	5:4	8:4	*	1:5	8:3	3	2
5	Netherlands	5:6	2:6	4:5	5:1	*	9:2	2	3
6	Spain	2:6	7:5	2:11	3:8	2:9	*	1	3

  Teams to tie-break for 1st place

  Teams to tie-break for 2nd place

Tie-break

For 1st place

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Sweden	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	4
Denmark	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	3	7

For 2nd place

Sheet F	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Switzerland	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	4
Estonia	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	1	5

Playoffs

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

D-1

Denmark

5

A-1

Scotland

3

Denmark

9

Austria

3

B-2

Austria

8

C-1

Russia

7

Denmark

5

Wales

6

B-1

Germany

5

A-2

Czech Republic

4

Germany

4

Third place

Wales

7

C-2

Wales

5

Austria

3

D-2

Estonia

4

Germany

5

Quarterfinals

September 28, 19:00

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Denmark	2	1	0	1	0	1	2	1	8
Scotland	0	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	5

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Russia	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	3
Austria	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	1	5

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Germany	0	0	0	3	1	0	1	0	5
Czech Republic	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	4

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Wales	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	5
Estonia	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	4

Semifinals

September 29, 10:00

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Denmark	4	0	1	0	4	0	X	X	9
Austria	0	1	0	1	0	1	X	X	3

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Germany	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	X	4
Wales	0	0	1	1	2	0	3	X	7

Bronze medal game

September 29, 14:00

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Austria	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	X	3
Germany	1	0	1	1	2	0	0	X	5

Final

September 29, 14:00

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Denmark	0	1	0	1	0	2	1	0	5
Wales	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	2	6

Final standings

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

2007 European Mixed Curling Championship
Wales 1st title

References

1. • Results from the World Curling Federation