World Mixed Curling Championship | |
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Established | 2015 |
2023 host city | Aberdeen, Scotland |
2023 arena | Curl Aberdeen |
2023 champion | Sweden |
Current edition | |
The World Mixed Curling Championship is the world championship for mixed curling. It is held annually in the autumn, and replaced the European Mixed Curling Championship. [1]
The results are listed as follows:
As of 2023 World Mixed Curling Championship
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Canada | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
2 | Sweden | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
3 | Scotland | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
4 | Norway | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Russia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
6 | Spain | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
7 | Germany | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
8 | China | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Czech Republic | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Switzerland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (10 entries) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
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