2012 World Wheelchair Curling Championship

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2012 World Wheelchair Curling Championship
2012worldwheelchairs.jpg
Host city Chuncheon City, South Korea
Arena Uiam Ice Rink
DatesFebruary 18–25
WinnerFlag of Russia.svg  Russia
Skip Andrey Smirnov
Third Marat Romanov
Second Aleksandr Shevchenko
Lead Svetlana Pakhomova
Alternate Oxana Slesarenko
Coach Margarita Nesterova
FinalistFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (Kim Hak-sung)
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The 2012 World Wheelchair Curling Championship was held from February 18 to 25 at the Uiam Ice Rink in Chuncheon City, South Korea. [1]

Contents

Qualification

Qualification event

Slovakia and Italy qualified from the qualifying event held in November 2011 in Lohja, Finland. [2]

Teams

The teams are listed as follows: [3]

Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Skip: Darryl Neighbour

Third: Ina Forrest
Second: Jack Smart
Lead: Sonja Gaudet
Alternate: Jim Armstrong
Coach: Joe Rea

Skip: Wang Haitao

Third: Liu Wei
Second: He Jun
Lead: Xu Guangqin
Alternate: Zhang Qiang
Coach: Li Jianrui

Skip: Andrea Tabanelli

Third: Egidio Marchese
Second: Emanuele Spelorzi
Lead: Angela Menardi
Alternate: Rosanna Menazzi
Coach: Giulo Regli

Skip: Rune Lorentsen

Third: Jostein Stordahl
Second: Terje Rafdal
Lead: Sissel Løchen
Alternate: Per Fagerhøi
Coach: Thoralf Hognestad

Skip: Andrey Smirnov

Third: Marat Romanov
Second: Aleksandr Shevchenko
Lead: Svetlana Pakhomova
Alternate: Oxana Slesarenko
Coach: Margarita Nesterova

Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Skip: Aileen Neilson

Third: Tom Killin
Second: Gregor Ewan
Lead: Angela Malone
Alternate: Jim Gault
Coach: Tony Zummack

Skip: Radoslav Duris

Third: Branislav Jakubec
Second: Dušan Pitoňák
Lead: Monika Kunkelová
Alternate: Alena Kánová
Coach: Frantisek Pitoňák

Skip: Kim Hak-sung

Third: Jung Seoung-won
Second: Noh Byeong-Il
Lead: Kang Mi-suk
Alternate: Bang Min-ja
Coach: Park Kwon-Il

Skip: Jalle Jungnell

Third: Glenn Ikonen
Second: Patrik Kallin
Lead: Anette Wilhelm
Alternate: Gert Erlandsson
Coach: Tomas Nordin

Skip: Patrick McDonald

Third: David Palmer
Second: James Joseph
Lead: Penny Greely
Alternate: Timothy Kelly
Coach: Steve Brown

Round robin standings

Final Round Robin Standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams to Tiebreaker
NationSkipWL
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Wang Haitao 72
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Andrey Smirnov 72
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Kim Hak-sung 72
Flag of the United States.svg  United States Patrick McDonald 63
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia Radoslav Duris 63
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Darryl Neighbour 36
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland Aileen Neilson 36
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Jalle Jungnell 36
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Rune Lorentsen 27
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Andrea Tabanelli 18

Round robin results

All times listed in Korea Standard Time (UTC+09). [4]

Draw 1

Sunday, February 19, 9:30

Sheet A12345678Final
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy (Tabanelli)0210100X4
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (Neighbour) Hammer tapissier.jpg2002021X7
Sheet B12345678Final
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang) Hammer tapissier.jpg030101016
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland (Neilson)101010205
Sheet C12345678Final
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (Kim) Hammer tapissier.jpg011000406
Flag of the United States.svg  United States (McDonald)300111017
Sheet D12345678Final
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia (Duris) Hammer tapissier.jpg201400209
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway (Lorentsen)010015018
Sheet E12345678Final
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (Smirnov)0020250X9
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (Jungnell) Hammer tapissier.jpg0101001X3

Draw 2

Sunday, February 19, 15:30

Sheet A12345678Final
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (Smirnov) Hammer tapissier.jpg1110001X4
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang)0001000X1
Sheet B12345678Final
Flag of the United States.svg  United States (McDonald)010101104
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (Jungnell) Hammer tapissier.jpg101010003
Sheet C12345678Final
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy (Tabanelli) Hammer tapissier.jpg1000000X1
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia (Duris)0211312X10
Sheet D12345678Final
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (Kim) Hammer tapissier.jpg202021XX7
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (Neighbour)000100XX1
Sheet E12345678EEFinal
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland (Neilson)1031000128
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway (Lorentsen) Hammer tapissier.jpg0200211006

Draw 3

Monday, February 20, 9:30

Sheet A12345678Final
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway (Lorentsen)0101010X3
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (Jungnell) Hammer tapissier.jpg1020102X6
Sheet B12345678Final
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (Neighbour)001001024
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia (Duris) Hammer tapissier.jpg110110105
Sheet C12345678Final
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland (Neilson) Hammer tapissier.jpg000001124
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (Smirnov)000100001
Sheet D12345678Final
Flag of the United States.svg  United States (McDonald) Hammer tapissier.jpg3012101X8
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy (Tabanelli)0200010X3
Sheet E12345678Final
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (Kim)012000003
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang) Hammer tapissier.jpg100000225

Draw 4

Monday, February 20, 15:30

Sheet A12345678Final
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (Neighbour)101204XX8
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland (Neilson) Hammer tapissier.jpg010010XX2
Sheet B12345678Final
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (Kim)030020027
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy (Tabanelli) Hammer tapissier.jpg101101206
Sheet C12345678Final
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang) Hammer tapissier.jpg0012011X5
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (Jungnell)0100100X2
Sheet D12345678Final
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway (Lorentsen) Hammer tapissier.jpg311200007
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (Smirnov)000031318
Sheet E12345678Final
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia (Duris)001001XX2
Flag of the United States.svg  United States (McDonald) Hammer tapissier.jpg310220XX8

Draw 5

Tuesday, February 21, 9:30

Sheet A12345678Final
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (Kim) Hammer tapissier.jpg3031110X9
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (Smirnov)0100000X1
Sheet B12345678Final
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland (Neilson)0103000X4
Flag of the United States.svg  United States (McDonald) Hammer tapissier.jpg2010102X6
Sheet C12345678Final
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (Neighbour) Hammer tapissier.jpg002101105
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway (Lorentsen)300020016
Sheet D12345678Final
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang) Hammer tapissier.jpg200200105
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia (Duris)011010036
Sheet E12345678Final
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (Jungnell)000011103
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy (Tabanelli) Hammer tapissier.jpg220100016

Draw 6

Tuesday, February 21, 15:30

Sheet A12345678Final
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (Jungnell) Hammer tapissier.jpg100310005
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia (Duris)001002126
Sheet B12345678Final
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy (Tabanelli) Hammer tapissier.jpg1003010X5
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway (Lorentsen)0210203X8
Sheet C12345678Final
Flag of the United States.svg  United States (McDonald) Hammer tapissier.jpg101001003
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang)010010327
Sheet D12345678Final
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland (Neilson)0002000X2
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (Kim) Hammer tapissier.jpg1210212X9
Sheet E12345678Final
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (Neighbour)100020003
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (Smirnov) Hammer tapissier.jpg001103027

Draw 7

Wednesday, February 22, 9:30

Sheet A12345678Final
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang)1104200X8
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy (Tabanelli) Hammer tapissier.jpg0010011X3
Sheet B12345678Final
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (Jungnell)012131XX8
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (Armstrong) Hammer tapissier.jpg100000XX1
Sheet C12345678Final
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia (Duris) Hammer tapissier.jpg102011005
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland (Neilson)000200114
Sheet D12345678Final
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (Smirnov)000200013
Flag of the United States.svg  United States (McDonald) Hammer tapissier.jpg001010002
Sheet E12345678Final
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway (Lorentsen)0010001X2
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (Kim) Hammer tapissier.jpg0101220X6

Draw 8

Wednesday, February 22, 15:30

Sheet A12345678Final
Flag of the United States.svg  United States (McDonald)0021121X7
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway (Lorentsen) Hammer tapissier.jpg2100000X3
Sheet B12345678Final
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia (Duris)1010002X4
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (Smirnov) Hammer tapissier.jpg0002230X7
Sheet C12345678Final
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (Jungnell)3010300X7
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (Kim) Hammer tapissier.jpg0203032X10
Sheet D12345678Final
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (Neighbour)002000XX2
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang) Hammer tapissier.jpg210121XX7
Sheet E12345678Final
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy (Tabanelli) Hammer tapissier.jpg00000XXX0
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland (Neilson)23310XXX10

Draw 9

Thursday, February 23, 9:00

Sheet A12345678Final
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia (Duris)0101010X3
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (Kim) Hammer tapissier.jpg4030403X14
Sheet B12345678Final
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway (Lorentsen) Hammer tapissier.jpg1000020X3
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang)0101301X6
Sheet C12345678Final
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (Smirnov) Hammer tapissier.jpg1020211X7
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy (Tabanelli)0301000X4
Sheet D12345678Final
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (Jungnell)120130018
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland (Neilson) Hammer tapissier.jpg001002104
Sheet E12345678EEFinal
Flag of the United States.svg  United States (McDonald)1110011005
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (Neighbour) Hammer tapissier.jpg0002200127

Tiebreaker

Thursday, February 23, 14:30

Sheet D12345678EEFinal
Flag of the United States.svg  United States (McDonald) Hammer tapissier.jpg0021101005
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia (Duris)2100010127

Playoffs

  Page playoff system SemifinalGold Medal Game
              
1Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 5 
2Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 4    1Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 1
   2Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 3 2Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 9
 3Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 2 
3Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 7
4Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 2 
Bronze Medal Game
   
3 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 7
4 Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 4

1 vs. 2 Game

Friday, February 24, 9:30

Sheet D12345678EEFinal
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (Kim) Hammer tapissier.jpg1020000115
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (Smirnov)0200011004

3 vs. 4 Game

Friday, February 24, 9:30

Sheet B12345678Final
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang) Hammer tapissier.jpg2104000X7
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia (Duris)0010001X2

Semifinal

Friday, February 24, 15:30

Sheet C12345678Final
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (Smirnov) Hammer tapissier.jpg011000103
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang)000001012

Bronze medal game

Saturday, February 25, 10:00

Sheet C12345678Final
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang) Hammer tapissier.jpg0202300X7
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia (Duris)1010002X4

Gold medal game

Saturday, February 25, 14:00

Sheet C12345678Final
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (Kim) Hammer tapissier.jpg1000000X1
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (Smirnov)0132111X9
2012 World Wheelchair Curling Championship
Flag of Russia.svg
Russia
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