European Curling Championship 2008

Örnsköldsvik

Venue

Swedbank Arena (now Fjallraven Center) seen from the water.

The 2008 European Curling Championships for men and women took place from December 6th to 13th, 2008 in Örnsköldsvik in Sweden . The venue was the Swedbank Arena .

Men's tournament

Attendees

Denmark	Germany	France
Skip: Ulrik Schmidt Third: Johnny Frederiksen Second: Bo Jensen Lead: Lars Vilandt Substitute: Mikkel Poulsen	Skip: Andreas Kapp Third: Andreas Lang Second: Uli Kapp Lead: Holger Höhne Substitute: Andreas Kempf	Skip: Thomas Dufour Third: Tony Angiboust Second: Jan Henri Ducroz Lead: Raphaël Mathieu Substitute: Richard Ducroz
Ireland	Norway	Scotland
Skip: Peter Wilson Third: Bill Gray Second: Neil Fyfe Lead: John Furey Substitute: David Smith	Skip: Thomas Ulsrud Third: Torger Nergård Second: Christoffer Svae Lead: Håvard Petersson Substitute: Thomas Due	Skip: David Murdoch Third: Ewan MacDonald Second: Peter Smith Lead: Euan Byers Substitute: Graeme Connal
Sweden	Switzerland	Spain
Skip: Mathias Mabergs Third: Henrik Edlund Second: Emil Maklund Lead: David Kallin Substitute: Andreas Prytz	Skip: Stefan Karnusian Third: Christof Schwaller Second: Robert Hürlimann Lead: Rolf Iseli Replacement: Andreas Schwaller	Skip: Antonio de Mollinedo Third: Martin Rios Second: Jose Manuel Sangüesa Lead: Angel Garcia Replacement:
Czech Republic
Skip: Jiří Snítil Third: Jindřich Kitzberger Second: Martin Snítil Lead: Marek Vydra Substitute: Karel Uher

Round robin

space	team	Games	Victories	Ndlg.
01.	Germany	9	7th	2
	Norway	9	7th	2
	Scotland	9	7th	2
04th	Switzerland	9	6th	3
05.	Denmark	9	5	4th
06th	France	9	4th	5
	Czech Republic	9	4th	5
08th.	Sweden	9	3	6th
09.	Ireland	9	1	8th
	Spain	9	1	8th

date time encounter result 6 Dec 08:00 Scotland - Germany 3: 6 Switzerland - Sweden 8: 4 Denmark - Spain 11: 1 Ireland - France 6: 5 Norway - Czech Republic 9: 1 16:00 Ireland - Switzerland 5:10 Scotland - Spain 13: 1 Germany - Norway 12: 8 Denmark - Czech Republic 10: 3 France - Sweden 8: 3 7th Dec 09:00 Sweden - Denmark 8: 6 Norway - France 10: 3 Czech Republic - Scotland 0: 9 Switzerland - Germany 8: 3 Spain - Ireland 7: 4 19:00 Norway - Scotland 6: 5 Denmark - Switzerland 7: 8 Sweden - Ireland 10: 4 France - Spain 10: 5 Czech Republic - Germany 4: 9 Dec 8 12:00 Czech Republic - Ireland 6: 3 Spain - Germany 4:11 France - Switzerland 10: 7 Sweden - Scotland 4: 8 Denmark - Norway 4: 9

date time encounter result 20:00 Denmark - France 6: 3 Sweden - Czech Republic 4: 9 Ireland - Germany 3:10 Spain - Norway 5: 6 Scotland - Switzerland 6: 5 9 Dec 14:00 Spain - Sweden 1: 8 Ireland - Norway 4: 9 Scotland - Denmark 7: 4 Czech Republic - Switzerland 8: 7 Germany - France 5: 4 Dec 10 09:00 Switzerland - Norway 7: 4 France - Scotland 5: 6 Spain - Czech Republic 2: 9 Germany - Sweden 10: 2 Ireland - Denmark 5:11 18:30 France - Czech Republic 4: 3 Germany - Denmark 5: 7 Norway - Sweden 7: 6 Scotland - Ireland 13: 2 Switzerland - Spain 14: 4

Playoffs

Page playoffs

Semifinals

final

1

Germany

7th

2

Norway

9

Norway

6th

Germany

2

Scotland

7th

Scotland

7th

3

Scotland

6th

4th

Switzerland

2

First versus second: December 11th, 8:00 p.m. team 1 2 3 4th 5 6th 7th 8th 9 10 Total  Germany 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 7th  Norway 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 3 0 1 9 Third versus fourth: December 11th, 8:00 p.m. team 1 2 3 4th 5 6th 7th 8th 9 10 Total  Scotland 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 x x 6th  Switzerland 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 x x 2 Semi-finals: December 12, 14:00 team 1 2 3 4th 5 6th 7th 8th 9 10 Total  Germany 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 x x 2  Scotland 0 2 0 0 0 3 1 1 x x 7th Final: December 13, 11:00 team 1 2 3 4th 5 6th 7th 8th 9 10 11 Total  Norway 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 6th  Scotland 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 7th

Final score space country 01  Scotland 02  Norway 03  Germany 04th  Switzerland 05  Denmark 06th  France 07th  Czech Republic 08th  Sweden 09  Ireland 10  Spain

Women's tournament

Participants

Denmark	Germany	England
Forth: Madeleine Dupont Third: Denise Dupont Skip: Angelina Jensen * Lead: Camilla Jensen Substitute: Ane Hansen	Skip: Andrea Schöpp Third: Monika Wagner Second: Mélanie Robillard Lead: Stella Heiß Replacement: Christina Haller	Skip: Kirsty Balfour Third: Caroline Reed Second: Claire Grimwood Lead: Sarah McVey Substitute: Suzie Law
Italy	Netherlands	Russia
Skip: Diana Gaspari Third: Giorgia Alpollonio Second: Violetta Caldart Lead: Elettra De Col Substitute: Lucrezia Salvai	Skip: Shari Leibbrandt-Demmon Third: Margretha Voskuilen Second: Ester Romijn Lead: Idske De Jong Substitute: Marianne Neeleman	Skip: Lyudmila Priwiwkowa Third: Olga Scharkowa Second: Nkeiruka Jesech Lead: Jekaterina Galkina Substitute: Margarita Fomina
Scotland	Sweden	Switzerland
Skip: Kelly Wood Third: Jackie Lockhart Second: Lorna Vevers Lead: Lindsay Wood Substitute: Eve Muirhead	Skip: Anette Norberg Third: Eva Lund Second: Cathrine Lindahl Lead: Anna Svärd Substitute: Kajsa Bergström	Skip: Mirjam Ott Third: Carmen Schäfer Second: Valeria Spälty Lead: Janine Greiner Replacement: Carmen Küng
Czech Republic
Skip: Kateřina Urbanová Third: Lenka Černovská Second: Jana Šafaříková Lead: Jana Šimmerová Substitute: Zuzana Hájková

* Jensen is the skip, but plays second; D. Dupont plays the stones of the third and M. Dupont plays the stones of the skip.

Round robin

space	team	Games	Victories	Ndlg.
01.	Switzerland	9	7th	2
	Sweden	9	7th	2
03.	Denmark	9	6th	3
	Germany	9	6th	3
05.	Italy	9	5	4th
	Scotland	9	5	4th
07th	Russia	9	4th	5
08th.	Netherlands	9	2	7th
	England	9	2	7th
10.	Czech Republic	9	1	8th

date time encounter result 6 Dec 12:00 Sweden - Denmark 8: 2 Russia - Italy 8: 7 Czech Republic - Scotland 3:10 Switzerland - Germany 6: 7 England - Netherlands 6: 7 20:00 Russia - Scotland 4: 9 Denmark - Switzerland 5:10 Sweden - Netherlands 12: 2 Italy - England 9: 6 Czech Republic - Germany 3: 7 7th Dec 14:00 Czech Republic - Netherlands 6: 7 England - Germany 8: 3 Italy - Switzerland 7: 4 Sweden - Scotland 9: 8 Denmark - Russia 8: 1 Dec 8 08:00 Denmark - Italy 6: 5 Sweden - Czech Republic 6: 3 Netherlands - Germany 3: 6 England - Russia 2: 9 Scotland - Switzerland 4: 7 16:00 England - Sweden 1:10 Netherlands - Russia 6: 9 Scotland - Denmark 9: 5 Czech Republic - Switzerland 3: 5 Germany - Italy 5: 6

date time encounter result 9 Dec 09:00 Switzerland - Russia 9: 4 Italy - Scotland 9: 7 England - Czech Republic 8: 3 Germany - Sweden 13: 4 Netherlands - Denmark 3: 7 18:30 Italy - Czech Republic 7: 8 Germany - Denmark 6: 7 Russia - Sweden 5: 8 Scotland - Netherlands 10: 3 Switzerland - England 12: 1 Dec 10 14:00 Scotland - Germany 6: 9 Switzerland - Sweden 7: 4 Denmark - England 7: 5 Netherlands - Italy 5: 7 Russia - Czech Republic 10: 9 Dec 11 08:00 Netherlands - Switzerland 3: 8 Scotland - England 9: 4 Germany - Russia 6: 4 Denmark - Czech Republic 5: 4 Italy - Sweden 2: 9

Playoffs

Page playoffs

Semifinals

final

1

Switzerland

8th

2

Sweden

4th

Switzerland

5

Sweden

8th

Sweden

4th

Denmark

7th

3

Denmark

8th

4th

Germany

7th

First versus second: December 11th, 8:00 p.m. team 1 2 3 4th 5 6th 7th 8th 9 10 Total  Switzerland 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 1 2 8th  Sweden 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 4th Third versus fourth: December 11th, 8:00 p.m. team 1 2 3 4th 5 6th 7th 8th 9 10 11 Total  Denmark 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 8th  Germany 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 7th Semi-finals: December 12th, 7:00 p.m. team 1 2 3 4th 5 6th 7th 8th 9 10 Total  Sweden 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4th 0 8th  Denmark 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 7th Final: December 13th, 3pm team 1 2 3 4th 5 6th 7th 8th 9 10 Total  Switzerland 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5  Sweden 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 4th

Final score space country 01  Switzerland 02  Sweden 03  Denmark 04th  Germany 05  Italy 06th  Scotland 07th  Russia 08th  Netherlands 09  England 10  Czech Republic

See also

• Mixed European Curling Championship 2008

Web links

• Organizer website