Curling at the 2009 New Zealand Winter Games

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Curling
at the 2009 New Zealand Winter Games
Curling pictogram.svg
VenueManiototo Curling Rink
Dates23–29 August 2009
Competitors60 from 8 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea
2011  

The curling competition of the 2009 New Zealand Winter Games was held at the Maniototo Curling Rink in Naseby, New Zealand. Both the men's and women's competitions concluded on 29 August 2009. In the men's event Australia won gold after defeating China in the final, while in the women's event Japan won the gold, also beating China in the final.

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Overview

The curling competition was held from 23 August to 29 August 2009 at the Maniototo Curling Rink in Naseby, New Zealand. It comprised a men's competition and a women's competition. Following the finals of both competitions an on-ice closing ceremony and medal presentation was held and then later an awards dinner. [1]

The men's competition comprised a single round-robin format followed by a playoff round. Each team competed once against the other nations. At the end of the seven game each round-robin the top four nations progress to the playoff round. [1] Japan, South Korea and Australia qualified after finishing first, second and third respectively. The fourth team through had to be determined with a tie-breaker game after China and the United States finished the round-robin finished with the same number of wins. China won the tie-breaker 9–6 and advanced to the semi-final. [1] In the first semi-final Australia was drawn against South Korea. Australia won the semi-final 8–5 and progressed to the gold medal final while South Korea moved to the bronze medal final. China won the second semi-final against Japan with a score of 11–3, moving on to the gold medal final and Japan to the bronze medal final. Japan defeated South Korea in the bronze medal game 10–7 while in the gold medal game Australia defeated China 9–6. [1] [2]

The women's competition comprised a double round-robin format followed by a playoff round. Each team competed twice against the other nations. At the end of the eight game each round-robin the top four nations progress to the playoff round. [1] China finished first in the round-robin and was drawn against fourth place New Zealand, while second placed Japan was drawn against South Korea. In the first semi-final Japan defeated South Korea 6–5 with Japan advancing to the gold medal final and South Korea moving on to the bronze medal final. [1] China won the second semi-final defeating New Zealand with a score of 7–4 to move on to the gold medal game and New Zealand moved on to the bronze medal game. South Korea defeated New Zealand in the bronze medal game 12–7 while in the gold medal game Japan defeated China 8–5. [1] [2]

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan  (JPN)1012
2Flag of Australia.svg  Australia  (AUS)1001
3Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN)0202
4Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea  (KOR)0011
Totals (4 entries)2226

Teams

Men

Flag of Australia.svg  Australia [1] Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada [1] Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China [1] Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic [1]
Skip: Hugh Millikin

Third: Ian Palangio
Second: John Theriault
Lead: Steve Johns

Skip: Cliff Butchko

Third: Brian Carnahan
Second: Trevor Baker
Lead: Brent Vanderlinden

Skip: Li Hongchen

Third: Wang Fengchun
Second: Xu Xiaoming
Lead: Liu Rui
Alternate: Zang Jialiang

Skip: Karel Kubeska

Third: Jan Letal
Second: Jiri Candra
Lead: Zdenek Krampera
Alternate: Leos Fiala

Flag of Japan.svg  Japan [1] Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea [1] Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand [1] Flag of the United States.svg  United States [1]
Skip: Yusuke Morozumi

Third: Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi
Second: Tetsuro Shimizu
Lead: Kosuke Morozumi

Skip: Kim Chang-min

Third: Kim Min-chan
Second: Lim Myung-sup
Lead: Jeong Tae-yeon
Alternate: Seong Se-hyeon

Skip: Dan Mustapic

Third: Scott Becker
Second: Warren Kearney
Lead: Warren Dobson
Alternate: Kris Miller

Skip: Herod Roland

Third: Richard Maskel
Second: John Lilla
Lead: Adam Nathan

Women

Flag of Australia.svg  Australia [1] Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China [1] Flag of Japan.svg  Japan [1] Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea [1] Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand [1]
Skip: Kim Forge

Third: Laurie Weeden
Second: Lyn Gill
Lead: Madeleine Wilson

Skip: Wang Bingyu

Third: Liu Yin
Second: Yue Qingshuang
Lead: Zhou Yan
Alternate: Liu Jinlu

Skip: Moe Meguro

Third: Mari Motohashi
Second: Mayo Yamaura
Lead: Kotomi Ishizaki
Alternate: Anna Ohmiya

Skip: Kim Yeo-myeong

Third: Kang Yoo-ri
Second: Park Min-a
Lead: Kyeong Een-jeong
Alternate: Kim Ji-suk

Skip: Bridget Becker

Third: Brydie Donald
Second: Marissa Jones
Lead: Linda Geary
Alternate: Lucy Lane

Men's tournament

Round robin standings

Final round robin standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams to Tiebreakers
CountryGPWLPFPAEWEL
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan  (JPN)76156313023
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea  (KOR)75249373126
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia  (AUS)75246343126
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN)74349333126
Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA)74342372822
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand  (NZL)72535562533
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada  (CAN)71637602732
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic  (CZE)71632581935

Round robin results

Round 1

23 August 2009, 14:00 [1]

Sheet A12345678910Final
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (Butchko)00201010XX3
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea (Kim)22040101XX10
Sheet C12345678910Final
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic (Kubeska)01001020206
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (Mustapic)10010102027
Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (Morozumi)010001001X3
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia (Millikin)000210110X5
Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Li)220101020X8
Flag of the United States.svg  United States (Roland)001010101X4

Round 2

24 August 2009, 08:00 [1]

Sheet A12345678910Final
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (Mustapic)010020200X5
Flag of the United States.svg  United States (Roland)100202040X9
Sheet C12345678910Final
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea (Kim)201210011X8
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia (Millikin)010001300X5
Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic (Kubeska)001000XXXX1
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Li)120214XXXX10
Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (Butchko)102010020X6
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (Morozumi)030202302X12

Round 3

24 August 2009, 16:00 [1]

Sheet A12345678910Final
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic (Kubeska)010001XXXX2
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia (Millikin)102340XXXX10
Sheet C12345678910Final
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Li)20020102007
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (Morozumi)01202000218
Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (Butchko)01000001XX2
Flag of the United States.svg  United States (Roland)20101020XX6
Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea (Kim)13002030XX9
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (Mustapic)00110101XX4

Round 4

25 August 2009, 13:00 [1]

Sheet A12345678910Final
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (Morozumi)31004003XX11
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (Mustapic)00020110XX4
Sheet C12345678910Final
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (Butchko)010220020X7
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic (Kubeska)101002304X11
Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Li)10020100004
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea (Kim)00201010015
Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of the United States.svg  United States (Roland)001101000X3
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia (Millikin)110010002X5

Round 5

26 August 2009, 09:00 [1]

Sheet A12345678910Final
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Li)02010002106
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (Butchko)10101130007
Sheet C12345678910Final
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (Morozumi)000003030X6
Flag of the United States.svg  United States (Roland)000110001X3
Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia (Millikin)11011002118
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (Mustapic)00100130005
Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic (Kubeska)001003000X4
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea (Kim)210110021X8

Round 6

26 August 2009, 17:00 [1]

Sheet A12345678910Final
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea (Kim)00011002004
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (Morozumi)20000220118
Sheet C12345678910Final
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia (Millikin)20201003019
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (Butchko)02010010307
Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of the United States.svg  United States (Roland)00012003118
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic (Kubeska)00200310006
Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (Mustapic)200010010X4
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Li)021202001X8

Round 7

27 August 2009, 13:00 [1]

Sheet A12345678910Final
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia (Millikin)10100100104
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Li)01011020016
Sheet C12345678910Final
Flag of the United States.svg  United States (Roland)020110203X9
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea (Kim)202000010X5
Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (Mustapic)00100210206
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (Butchko)10011001015
Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (Morozumi)11130110XX8
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic (Kubeska)00001001XX2

Tiebreaker

Owing to both China and the United States finishing with the same number of wins after the end of the round robin, a tiebreaker game was required to determine the fourth team to advance to the semi-final round. China won the game 9–6 and advanced to the second semi-final game against Japan. [1]

28 August 2009, 08:00

Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Li)30110102019
Flag of the United States.svg  United States (Roland)01001010306

Playoffs

Semifinals Gold Medal Game
      
1 Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 3
4 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 11
4 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 6
3 Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 9
2 Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea 5
3 Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 8Bronze Medal Game
1 Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 10
2 Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea 7

Semifinals

28 August 2009, 11:45

Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia (Millikin)001110221X8
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea (Kim)300002000X5

28 August 2009, 15:00

Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (Morozumi)01001010XX3
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Li)00240302XX11

Bronze medal final

29 August 2009, 13:45 [1]

Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (Morozumi)204020110X10
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea (Kim)010202002X7

Gold medal final

29 August 2009, 13:45 [1]

Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Li)01101030006
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia (Millikin)20010301119

Women's tournament

Round robin standings

Final round robin standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
CountryGPWLPFPAEWEL
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN)87178364122
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan  (JPN)86257393628
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea  (KOR)85358503631
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand  (NZL)82640672740
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia  (AUS)80832732342

Round robin results

Round 1

23 August 2009, 08:45 [1]

Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia (Forge)0001000XXX1
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea (Kim)2120333XXX14
Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (Meguro)010202022X9
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (Becker)101010000X3

Round 2

23 August 2009, 18:00 [1]

Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang)102621XXXX12
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (Becker)010000XXXX1
Sheet D1234567891011Final
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea (Kim)001010121017
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (Meguro)010301000106

Round 3

24 August 2009, 12:00 [1]

Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (Meguro)002101022X8
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia (Forge)010010100X3
Sheet C12345678910Final
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang)02001103029
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea (Kim)20210010208

Round 4

24 August 2009, 19:30 [1]

Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea (Kim)0100000XXX1
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (Meguro)0012112XXX7
Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (Becker)0100000XXX1
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang)2041211XXX11

Round 5

25 August 2009, 09:00 [1]

Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia (Forge)100110100X4
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (Becker)012001021X7
Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang)10000110XX3
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (Meguro)01411003XX10

Round 6

25 August 2009, 17:00 [1]

Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea (Kim)01010000XX2
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang)10302213XX12
Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (Meguro)210201020X8
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia (Forge)002010200X5

Round 7

26 August 2009, 13:00 [1]

Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang)21200040XX9
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia (Forge)00011101XX4
Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea (Kim)011002121X8
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (Becker)100220000X5

Round 8

26 August 2009, 20:00 [1]

Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (Becker)01020010105
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (Meguro)10201101017
Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia (Forge)0001010XXX2
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea (Kim)1110202XXX7

Round 9

27 August 2009, 09:00 [1]

Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (Becker)10301010208
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea (Kim)030102010411
Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia (Forge)32000000308
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang)003111110210

Round 10

27 August 2009, 17:00 [1]

Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (Meguro)000200XXXX2
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang)134031XXXX12
Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (Becker)20310301XX10
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia (Forge)02002010XX5

Playoffs

Semifinals Gold Medal Game
      
1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 7
4 Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 4
1 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 5
2 Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 8
2 Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 6
3 Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea 5 Bronze Medal Game
4 Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 7
3 Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea 12

Semifinals

28 August 2009, 11:45 [1]

Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (Meguro)30010010016
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea (Kim)01002002005

28 August 2009, 15:00 [1]

Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang)110101030X7
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (Becker)001010101X4

Bronze medal final

29 August 2009 – 09:45 [1]

Sheet D12345678910Final
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea (Kim)110130303X12
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (Becker)002001040X7

Gold medal final

29 August 2009 – 09:45 [1]

Sheet B12345678910Final
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (Meguro)020301101X8
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang)201010010X5

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