Wheelchair curling at the 2014 Winter Paralympics

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Wheelchair curling
at the XI Paralympic Winter Games
Wheelchair curling pictogram (Paralympics).svg
Venue Ice Cube Curling Center
Dates8–15 March 2014
Competitors50 from 10 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Russia.svg  Russia
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
2010
2018
Wheelchair curling at the Ice Cube Curling Center, during the 2014 Winter Paralympics CurlingParalympicsSochi2014.jpg
Wheelchair curling at the Ice Cube Curling Center, during the 2014 Winter Paralympics

The wheelchair curling competition of the 2014 Winter Paralympics was held from 8 to 15 March 2014 at the Ice Cube Curling Center in Sochi, Russia. Ten mixed teams competed.

Contents

Qualification

Qualification for the 2014 Paralympics was based on rankings in the 2011, 2012, and 2013 World Wheelchair Curling Championships. [1] The qualification points are allotted based on the nations' final rankings at the World Championships. The points are distributed as shown in the table below. The nine countries with the most points were to qualify for the Sochi Games, while the tenth slot was reserved for the host country, Russia. Because the Russian team placed within the top nine point-scorers, the tenth slot was given to the tenth-ranked team, Finland.

Final rank12345678910
Points121087654321

Standings

Key
Nations qualified for the Paralympic Games
Host nation (automatic qualification)
Country Flag of the Czech Republic.svg 2011 Flag of South Korea.svg 2012 Flag of Russia.svg 2013 Total
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1241228
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 712625
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 68822
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 351018
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain [lower-alpha 1] 103518
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 46717
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 510217
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 07411
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 82111
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 0033
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2002
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 0101
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 1001
  1. Scotland, England and Wales all compete separately at the World Wheelchair Curling Championship. Under an agreement between the curling federations of those three home nations, only qualification points earned by Scotland count toward the point total for Great Britain.

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Russia)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada  (CAN)1001
2Flag of Russia.svg  Russia  (RUS)*0101
3Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain  (GBR)0011
Totals (3 entries)1113

Teams

The teams are listed as follows: [2] [3]

Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada [4] Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain [5] Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden [6] Flag of the United States.svg  United States [7]

Round-robin standings

Final round robin standings
TeamSkipPldWLPFPAQualification
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Andrei Smirnov 9816038 Playoffs
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Jim Armstrong 9726642
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Wang Haitao 9545445
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain Aileen Neilson 9545356
Flag of the United States.svg  United States Patrick McDonald 9455652
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia Radoslav Ďuriš 9454768
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Jalle Jungnell 9455949
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway Rune Lorentsen 9364762
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Kim Myung-jin9364174
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Markku Karjalainen 9276158
Source: [8]

Round-robin results

All draw times are listed in Moscow Time (UTC+4). [9]

Draw 1

Saturday, March 8, 9:30

Sheet A12345678Final
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (Smirnov) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg011011015
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang)100100204

Sheet B12345678Final
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (Kim)000000XX0
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway (Lorentsen) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg002314XX10

Sheet C12345678Final
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (Armstrong) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg002011116
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain (Neilson)110100003

Sheet D12345678Final
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia (Ďuriš)210011016
Flag of the United States.svg  United States (McDonald) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg001100204

Draw 2

Saturday, March 8, 15:30

Sheet A12345678Final
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (Jungnell)031011107
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland (Karjalainen) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg300200016

Sheet B12345678Final
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (Armstrong) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg010201015
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (Smirnov)101010104

Sheet C12345678Final
Flag of the United States.svg  United States (McDonald) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg0103010X5
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (Kim)3030201X9

Sheet D12345678Final
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway (Lorentsen)0100110X3
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg2031001X7

Draw 3

Sunday, March 9, 9:30

Sheet A12345678Final
Flag of the United States.svg  United States (McDonald) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg202030018
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway (Lorentsen)010201105

Sheet B12345678Final
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (Jungnell)001030004
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain (Neilson) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg100102116

Sheet C12345678Final
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang)0101100X3
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia (Ďuriš) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg2020022X8

Sheet D12345678Final
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland (Karjalainen) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg1001020X4
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (Smirnov)0110203X7

Draw 4

Sunday, March 9, 15:30

Sheet A12345678Final
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (Armstrong)101120117
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (Jungnell) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg020002004

Sheet B12345678Final
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland (Karjalainen)201012006
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia (Ďuriš) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg010200429

Sheet D12345678Final
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain (Neilson)1110005X8
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (Kim) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg0002110X4

Draw 5

Monday, March 10, 9:30

Sheet A12345678Final
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (Kim)102000205
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (Smirnov) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg010111037

Sheet B12345678Final
Flag of the United States.svg  United States (McDonald) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg0101000X2
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (Armstrong)1020211X7

Sheet C12345678EEFinal
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland (Karjalainen) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg0102002106
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway (Lorentsen)1020210028

Sheet D12345678Final
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang)2203100X8
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (Jungnell) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg0010021X4

Draw 6

Monday, March 10, 15:30

Sheet A12345678Final
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia (Ďuriš) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg2000000X2
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain (Neilson)0212142X12

Sheet B12345678Final
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (Kim)1001000X2
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg0310313X11

Sheet C12345678Final
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (Smirnov)210201006
Flag of the United States.svg  United States (McDonald) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg001010125

Sheet D12345678EEFinal
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (Armstrong) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg2020020006
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway (Lorentsen)0101102128

Draw 7

Tuesday, March 11, 9:30

Sheet B12345678Final
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (Smirnov) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg0120040X7
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (Jungnell)1001101X4

Sheet C12345678Final
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain (Neilson)0010030X4
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland (Karjalainen) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg1403500X13

Sheet D12345678Final
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (Kim)0000241X7
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia (Ďuriš) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg1111000X4

Draw 8

Tuesday, March 11, 15:30

Sheet A12345678Final
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang)111101005
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (Armstrong) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg000030418

Sheet B12345678Final
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway (Lorentsen) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg0100020X3
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain (Neilson)1011103X7

Sheet C12345678Final
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (Jungnell)2200104X9
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia (Ďuriš) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg0011010X3

Sheet D12345678Final
Flag of the United States.svg  United States (McDonald)101301107
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland (Karjalainen) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg010040016

Draw 9

Wednesday, March 12, 9:30

Sheet A12345678Final
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway (Lorentsen) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg0010030X4
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia (Ďuriš)3201203X11

Sheet B12345678Final
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (Armstrong) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg0320104X10
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (Kim)1001020X4

Sheet C12345678Final
Flag of the United States.svg  United States (McDonald) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg1111024X10
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang)0000200X2

Sheet D12345678Final
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (Smirnov) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg0220205X11
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain (Neilson)0001010X2

Draw 10

Wednesday, March 12, 15:30

Sheet A12345678Final
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (Jungnell)0200010X3
Flag of the United States.svg  United States (McDonald) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg1013201X8

Sheet B12345678Final
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg2020031X8
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland (Karjalainen)0001100X2

Sheet C12345678Final
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway (Lorentsen) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg102020005
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (Smirnov)020101116

Draw 11

Thursday, March 13, 9:30

Sheet A12345678Final
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland (Karjalainen)201020106
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (Kim) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg010103027

Sheet B12345678EEFinal
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain (Neilson)0010105018
Flag of the United States.svg  United States (McDonald) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg2102010107

Sheet C12345678Final
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia (Ďuriš) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg000000XX0
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (Armstrong)342322XX16

Sheet D12345678Final
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (Jungnell)2112302X11
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway (Lorentsen) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg0000010X1

Draw 12

Thursday, March 13, 15:30

Sheet A12345678Final
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain (Neilson)0010011X3
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg1103100X6

Sheet B12345678Final
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia (Ďuriš) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg101011004
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (Smirnov)010100327

Sheet C12345678Final
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (Kim)0100020X3
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (Jungnell) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg3051202X13

Sheet D12345678Final
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland (Karjalainen) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg251130XX12
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (Armstrong)000001XX1

Playoffs

Semifinals Gold medal game
      
1 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 13
4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 4
1 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 3
2 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 8
2 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 5
3 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 4 Bronze medal game
4 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 7
3 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 3

Semifinals

Saturday, March 15, 9:30

Team12345678Final
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (Smirnov) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg1307101X13
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain (Neilson)0030010X4

Team12345678Final
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (Armstrong) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg110100205
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang)001011014

Bronze medal game

Saturday, March 15, 15:30

Team12345678Final
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain (Neilson)0022111X7
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Wang) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg1200000X3

Gold medal game

Saturday, March 15, 15:30

Team12345678Final
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia (Smirnov) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg2000001X3
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (Armstrong)0112130X8

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