European Curling Championship 1976

West Berlin

Venue

The 1976 European Curling Championship for men and women took place from December 1st to 5th in West Berlin in the Federal Republic of Germany .

Men's tournament

Attendees

Denmark	BR Germany	England
Skip: John Olsen Third: John Christiansen Second: Jørn Blach Lead: Peter Haase	Skip: Klaus Kanz Third: Manfred Schulze Second: Hans Österreicher Lead: Eckart Jahn	Skip: Derek R. Thornton Third: Kenneth Duncan Second: John D. Kerr Lead: Charles Nevett
France	Italy	Norway
Skip: Pierre Boan Third: André Mabboux Second: Pierre Duclos Lead: Georges Panisset	Skip: Giuseppe dal Molin Third: Andrea Pavani Second: Enea Pavani Lead: Giorgio Vani	Skip: Kristian Sørum Third: Morten Sørum Second: Gunnar Meland Lead: Gunnar Sigstadstø
Sweden	Switzerland	Scotland
Skip: Jens Håkansson Third: Thomas Håkansson Second: Per Lindeman Lead: Lars Lindgren	Skip: Peter Attinger Third: Bernhard Attinger Second: Matti Neuenschwander Lead: Ruedi Attinger	Skip: Jim Steele Third: Lockart Steele Second: Ian Fairbairn Lead: Jon Veitch

Round robin

Draw	encounter	result	encounter	result	encounter	result	encounter	result
1	Norway - Switzerland	9-6	Sweden - Denmark	9-7	Federal Republic of Germany - Italy	7-5	Scotland - France	10-20
2	Scotland - Norway	4-2	Federal Republic of Germany - England	7-6	Switzerland - Sweden	8-7	France - Italy	8-7
3	Norway - Italy	10-30	Switzerland - Denmark	4-3	France - England	10-30	Sweden - Scotland	10-70
4th	Norway - England	10-70	France - FR Germany	10-30	Denmark - Scotland	8-2	Sweden - Italy	13-30
5	Norway - FR Germany	7-4	Switzerland - Scotland	12-40	Italy - Denmark	8-7	Sweden - England	15-40
6th	Norway - France	7-2	Switzerland - Italy	10-40	Sweden - FR Germany	12-40	Denmark - England	12-80
7th	Scotland - Italy	9-5	Sweden - France	12-10	Switzerland - England	13-20	Denmark - FR Germany	8-5
8th	Norway - Sweden	10-40	Scotland - England	8-2	France - Denmark	12-50	Switzerland - Federal Republic of Germany	10-40
9	Norway - Denmark	13-40	Italy - England	8-5	Scotland - FR Germany	8-5	Switzerland - France	10-50

key
	Play-off

space	team	Games	Victories	Ndlg.
1.	Norway	8th	7th	1
2.	Switzerland	8th	7th	1
3.	Sweden	8th	6th	2
4th	Scotland	8th	5	3
5.	France	8th	4th	4th
6th	Denmark	8th	3	5
7th	BR Germany	8th	2	6th
8th.	Italy	8th	2	6th
9.	England	8th	0	0

Play-off

	Semifinals					final
	3	Sweden	7th
	2	Switzerland	11
						2	Switzerland	9
						1	Norway	6th
	1	Norway	8th
	4th	Scotland	7th

Final score

space	country
1	Switzerland
2	Norway
3	Scotland
3	Sweden
5	France
6th	Denmark
7th	BR Germany
8th	Italy
9	England

Women's tournament

Attendees

BR Germany	France	England
Skip: Sibylle Pokorn Third: Helene Ruf Second: Gisela Tappeser Lead: Bronia Kornecki	Skip: Paulette Delachat Third: Suzanne Parodi Second: Erna Gay Lead: Francoise Duclos	Skip: Connie Miller Third: Susan Hinds Second: Christine Black Lead: Faeda Fischer
Italy	Norway	Sweden
Skip: Maria-Grazzia Costantini Third: Tea Valt Second: Ann Lacedelli Lead: Marina Pavani	Skip: Eli Kolstad Third: Ellen Christensen Second: Heidi Wanggaard Lead: Kirsten Vaule	Skip: Elisabeth Branäs Third: Elisabeth Högström Second: Eva Rosenhed Lead: Anne-Marie Ericsson
Switzerland	Scotland
Skip: Ulrica Baer Third: Mengia Baumgartner Second: Regula Suter Lead: Melanie Bischof	Skip: Sandra South Third: Sheena Hay Second: Margareth Ross Lead: Elisabeth Manson

Round robin

key
	Play-off

space	team	Games	Victories	Ndlg.
1.	Sweden	7th	6th	1
2.	Scotland	7th	5	2
3.	France	7th	5	2
4th	England	7th	4th	3
5.	Switzerland	7th	4th	3
6th	BR Germany	7th	3	4th
7th	Norway	7th	1	6th
8th.	Italy	7th	0	7th

Draw	encounter	result	encounter	result	encounter	result	encounter	result
1	Sweden - Norway	11-2	Switzerland - Italy	10-4	Scotland - France	11-6	England - FR Germany	12-6
2	France - Norway	12-4	Federal Republic of Germany - Italy	10-4	Sweden - England	12-4	Scotland - Switzerland	11-4
3	Switzerland - Norway	9-2	Sweden - FR Germany	10-4	Scotland - England	8-5	France - Italy	9-6
4th	Scotland - Norway	12-5	France - England	13-3	Switzerland - Federal Republic of Germany	8-7	Sweden - Italy	10-4
5	Norway - Italy	13-8	Federal Republic of Germany - Scotland	7-4	France - Sweden	8-5	England - Switzerland	9-7
6th	England - Norway	11-2	Scotland - Italy	15-4	France - FR Germany	9-8	Sweden - Switzerland	10-8
7th	Federal Republic of Germany - Norway	8-6	Sweden - Scotland	14-3	Switzerland - France	8-7	England - Italy	10-8

key
	Play-off

space	team	Games	Victories	Ndlg.
1.	Sweden	7th	6th	1
2.	Scotland	7th	5	2
3.	France	7th	5	2
4th	England	7th	4th	3
5.	Switzerland	7th	4th	3
6th	BR Germany	7th	3	4th
7th	Norway	7th	1	6th
8th.	Italy	7th	0	7th

Play-off

	Semifinals					final
	1	Sweden	13
	4th	England	2
						1	Sweden	13
						3	France	4th
	3	France	13
	2	Scotland	2

Final score

space	country
1	Sweden
2	France
3	England
4th	Scotland
5	Switzerland
6th	BR Germany
7th	Norway
8th	Italy

Web links

• European Curling Championships 1976 men , women on Worldcurling.org (English)