2019 World Qualification Event

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2019 World Qualification Event
2019 World Qualification Event logo.png
Host city Naseby, New Zealand
Arena Maniototo Curling International
DatesJanuary 18 – 23
Men's winnerFlag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Skip Kim Soo-hyuk
Third Jeong Byeong-jin
Second Lee Jeong-jae
Lead Lee Dong-hyeong
Alternate Hwang Hyeon-jun
FinalistFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands (van Dorp)
Women's winnerFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Skip Mei Jie
Fourth Wang Rui
Second Yao Mingyue
Lead Ma Jingyi
Alternate Wang Meini
FinalistFlag of Finland.svg  Finland (Kauste)
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The 2019 World Qualification Event was held from January 18 to 23 at the Maniototo Curling International rink in Naseby, New Zealand. It was jointly hosted by Australia and New Zealand, with the New Zealand women's team taking one host berth and the Australia men's team the other. [1]

Contents

South Korea and the Netherlands, the top two finishers in the men's division, qualified for the 2019 World Men's Curling Championship, while China and Finland qualified for the 2019 World Women's Curling Championship as the top two finishers in the women's division.

Men

Qualification

The following nations qualified to participate in the 2019 World Qualification Event: [1]

Notes

Crossed-out teams qualified for this event on merit, but later withdrew and were replaced.

Teams

Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Flag of England.svg  England

Fourth: Dean Hewitt
Third: Jay Merchant
Second: Tanner Davis
Skip: Ian Palangio

Skip: Marcelo Mello
Third: Michael Krahenbuhl
Second: Scott McMullan
Lead: Sergio Mitsuo Vilela
Alternate:Ricardo Losso

Skip: Ulrik Damm
Third: Kasper Wiksten
Second: Daniel Abrahamsen
Lead: Kasper Jørgensen
Alternate:Daniel Buchholt

Skip: Andrew Reed
Third: Michael Opel
Second: Jamie Malton
Lead: Thomas Jaeggi
Alternate:Gary Tapp

Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Flag of Poland.svg  Poland

Skip: Kim Soo-hyuk
Third: Jeong Byeong-jin
Second: Lee Jeong-jae
Lead: Lee Dong-hyeong
Alternate: Hwang Hyeon-jun

Fourth: Wouter Goesgens
Skip: Jaap van Dorp
Second: Laurens Hoekman
Lead: Carlo Glasbergen
Alternate: Alexander Magan

Skip: Scott Becker
Third: Sean Becker
Second: Anton Hood
Lead: Warren Dobson
Alternate:Simon Neilson

Skip: Borys Jasiecki
Third: Konrad Stych
Second: Krzysztof Domin
Lead: Bartosz Lobaza

Round-robin standings

Key
Teams to playoffs
CountrySkipWL
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Kim Soo-hyuk 61
Flag of England.svg  England Andrew Reed 52
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Jaap van Dorp 52
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Scott Becker 52
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland Borys Jasiecki43
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Ian Palangio 16
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Ulrik Damm 16
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Marcelo Mello 16

Round-robin results

All draw times are listed in New Zealand Daylight Time (UTC+13:00).

Draw 2

Friday, January 18, 19:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (Becker) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg100120404X12
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia (Palangio)010001020X4
Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (Kim) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg002001103X7
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark (Damm)000010010X2
Sheet C12345678910Final
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (Mello)01021020309
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland (Jasiecki) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg104002020110
Sheet D1234567891011Final
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands (van Dorp) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg200102100208
Flag of England.svg  England (Reed)011010023019

Draw 4

Saturday, January 19, 14:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands (van Dorp) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg203112XXXX9
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark (Damm)020000XXXX2
Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (Becker) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg110102040X9
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland (Jasiecki)002010101X5
Sheet C1234567891011Final
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia (Palangio)0204010103011
Flag of England.svg  England (Reed) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg1020304010112
Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (Mello)02010100XX4
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (Kim) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg30302012XX11

Draw 6

Sunday, January 20, 09:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
Flag of England.svg  England (Reed) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg02020100117
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland (Jasiecki)10201001005
Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands (van Dorp)11020204XX10
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (Mello) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg00101010XX3
Sheet C12345678910Final
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (Becker)01002101005
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (Kim) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg00110020037
Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia (Palangio)001000011X3
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark (Damm) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg020101100X5

Draw 8

Sunday, January 20, 19:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (Mello)000102XXXX3
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (Becker) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg241020XXXX9
Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark (Damm) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg0001010XXX2
Flag of England.svg  England (Reed)0210204XXX9
Sheet C12345678910Final
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands (van Dorp) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg110304001X10
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia (Palangio)002010020X5
Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (Kim)020200204X10
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland (Jasiecki) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg101011010X5

Draw 10

Monday, January 21, 14:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia (Palangio)000000XXXX0
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (Kim) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg213201XXXX9
Sheet B1234567891011Final
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland (Jasiecki) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg201001000116
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands (van Dorp)010210100005
Sheet C12345678910Final
Flag of England.svg  England (Reed) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg10103043XX12
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (Mello)01000100XX2
Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark (Damm)000020XXXX2
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (Becker) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg311102XXXX8

Draw 12

Tuesday, January 22, 09:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark (Damm) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg010040000X5
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (Mello)101001215X11
Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of England.svg  England (Reed)10102010005
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (Becker) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg01020101117
Sheet C12345678910Final
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (Kim)00102010206
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands (van Dorp) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg31010201019
Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland (Jasiecki)310101103X10
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia (Palangio) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg002020010X5

Draw 14

Tuesday, January 22, 19:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (Kim)01021021018
Flag of England.svg  England (Reed) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg10100300106
Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (Mello)01001000XX2
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia (Palangio) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg20110215XX12
Sheet C12345678910Final
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland (Jasiecki) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg3203014XXX13
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark (Damm)0010300XXX4
Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (Becker)0100010XXX2
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands (van Dorp) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg2022102XXX9

Playoffs

1 vs. 2Second place gameQualify for World Championship
1Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 7Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
2Flag of England.svg  England 3Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
2Flag of England.svg  England 6
3Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 8

1 vs. 2

Wednesday, January 23, 09:00

Sheet C12345678910Final
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (Kim) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg30100300XX7
Flag of England.svg  England (Reed)01010010XX3

Winner qualifies for 2019 World Men's Curling Championship.

Loser advances to second place game.

Second place game

Wednesday, January 23, 14:00

Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of England.svg  England (Reed) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg10100200116
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands (van Dorp)01031021008

Winner qualifies for 2019 World Men's Curling Championship.

Women

Qualification

The following nations qualified to participate in the 2019 World Qualification Event: [1]

Notes

Crossed-out teams qualified for this event on merit, but later withdrew and were replaced.

Teams

Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia Flag of Finland.svg  Finland

Skip: Anne Shibuya
Third: Luciana Barrella
Second: Alessandra Barros
Lead: Débora Monteiro

Fourth: Wang Rui
Skip: Mei Jie
Second: Yao Mingyue
Lead: Ma Jingyi
Alternate: Wang Meini

Skip: Marie Turmann
Third: Kerli Laidsalu
Second: Triin Madisson
Lead: Erika Tuvike

Skip: Oona Kauste
Third: Eszter Juhász
Second: Maija Salmiovirta
Lead: Lotta Immonen

Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Flag of Poland.svg  Poland

Skip: Ling-Yue Hung
Third: Julie Morrison
Second: Ada Shang
Lead: Ashura Wong
Alternate:Grace Bugg

Skip: Dorottya Palancsa
Fourth: Henrietta Miklai
Second: Nikolett Sándor
Lead: Orsolya Rokusfalvy
Alternate:Dorottya Micheller

Skip: Bridget Becker
Third: Natalie Thurlow
Second: Abby Peddie
Lead: Eloise Pointon
Alternate: Jessica Smith

Skip: Marta Pluta
Third: Ewa Nogły
Second: Justyna Wojtas
Lead: Marta Święszek

Round-robin standings

Key
Teams to playoffs
CountrySkipWL
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Oona Kauste 70
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Mei Jie 61
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Dorottya Palancsa 52
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Anne Shibuya 34
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia Marie Turmann 34
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong Ling-Yue Hung 25
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland Marta Pluta25
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Bridget Becker 07

Round-robin results

All draw times are listed in New Zealand Daylight Time (UTC+13:00).

Draw 1

Friday, January 18, 15:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (Shibuya) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg110022012110
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia (Turmann)00310020006
Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland (Pluta)020010200X5
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary (Palancsa) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg201003023X11
Sheet C1234567891011Final
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong (Hung) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg100010301107
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland (Kauste)013002010018
Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Mei) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg01021035XX12
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (Becker)10300100XX5

Draw 3

Saturday, January 19, 09:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Mei)042020002X10
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary (Palancsa) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg100201110X6
Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (Shibuya)0000110XXX2
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland (Kauste) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg2014003XXX10
Sheet C12345678910Final
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia (Turmann) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg01021120018
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (Becker)10100002105
Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong (Hung)01011020319
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland (Pluta) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg10300201007

Draw 5

Saturday, January 19, 19:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (Becker)011010300X6
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland (Kauste) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg200301021X9
Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Mei) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg21112020XX9
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong (Hung)00000101XX2
Sheet C12345678910Final
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (Shibuya) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg01101011005
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland (Pluta)20020100016
Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia (Turmann)101000000X2
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary (Palancsa) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg020111211X9

Draw 7

Sunday, January 20, 14:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong (Hung)21010000105
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (Shibuya) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg00201111017
Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary (Palancsa) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg10010022118
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (Becker)00101400006
Sheet C12345678910Final
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Mei) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg420231XXXX12
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia (Turmann)001000XXXX1
Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland (Pluta) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg200101000X4
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland (Kauste)033020010X9

Draw 9

Monday, January 21, 09:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia (Turmann) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg40320006XX15
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland (Pluta)01002110XX5
Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland (Kauste)00204000208
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Mei) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg02010101016
Sheet C12345678910Final
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (Becker)01030102007
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong (Hung) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg10202010118
Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary (Palancsa)00102003028
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (Shibuya) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg11010110106

Draw 11

Monday, January 21, 19:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary (Palancsa)02301222XX12
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong (Hung) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg20010000XX3
Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (Becker) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg22010001006
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (Shibuya)00201210118
Sheet C12345678910Final
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland (Pluta) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg10000110XX3
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Mei)02111004XX9
Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland (Kauste)00030201028
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia (Turmann) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg01101010105

Draw 13

Tuesday, January 22, 14:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland (Pluta) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg043010000210
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (Becker)20020211109
Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong (Hung)02010010XX4
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia (Turmann) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg30200401XX10
Sheet C12345678910Final
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland (Kauste)000102102X6
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary (Palancsa) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg001010020X4
Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (Shibuya)001000XXXX1
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Mei) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg110241XXXX9

Playoffs

1 vs. 2Second place gameQualify for World Championship
1Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 3Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 4Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
1Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 8
3Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1

1 vs. 2

Wednesday, January 23, 09:00

Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland (Kauste) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg00100101003
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Mei)00011010014

Winner qualifies for 2019 World Women's Curling Championship.

Loser advances to second place game.

Second place game

Wednesday, January 23, 14:00

Sheet C12345678910Final
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland (Kauste) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg11110211XX8
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary (Palancsa)00001000XX1

Winner qualifies for 2019 World Women's Curling Championship.

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