The World Curling Championships the women's 1,996 (official: Ford World Women's Curling Championship in 1996 ) was the 18th staging of the World Championships in curling of the ladies. The tournament was held from March 23 to 31 of that year in the Canadian city of Hamilton , Ontario , at the Copps Coliseum .
The decision about the world title this time was a matter for the North Americans. Canada and the United States faced each other in the final. After nine ends it was 5-2 for the maple leaves . In a new edition of the game for third place from the previous year, the Norwegians won the bronze medal again against Germany.
Was played a round-robin tournament ( round-robin ), which means that everyone competes against everyone.
Participating Nations
Denmark Denmark
Germany Germany
Finland Finland
Japan Japan
Canada Canada
Hvidovre CC , Hvidovre
Skip: Dorthe Holm
Third: Margit Pörtner
Second: Helene Jensen
Lead: Lisa Richardson
SC Riessersee , Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Skip: Andrea Schöpp
Third: Monika Wagner
Second: Natalie Nessler
Lead: Carina Meidele
Substitute: Heike Wieländer
Hyvinkää CC , Hyvinkää
Skip: Jaana Jokela
Third: Nina Pöllänen
Second: Anne Eerikäinen
Lead: Laura Franssila
Substitute: Tiina Tenkanen
Tokoro Curling Association , Tokoro
Skip: Ayako Ishigaki
Third: Mayumi Ōkutsu
Second: Yukari Kondō
Lead: Yōko Mimura
Substitute: Akiko Katō
St. Catharines CC , St. Catharines
Skip: Marilyn Bodogh
Third: Kim Gellard
Second: Cori Beveridge
Lead: Jane Hooper Perroud
Substitute: Lisa Savage
Norway Norway
Scotland Scotland
Sweden Sweden
Switzerland Switzerland
United States United States
Snarøen CC , Oslo
Skip: Dordi Nordby
Third: Marianne Haslum
Second: Marianne Aspelin
Lead: Kristin Løvseth
Substitute: Hanne Woods
Airleywight Ladies CC , Perth
Skip: Kirsty Hay
Third: Edith Loudon
Second: Karen Addison
Lead: Katie Loudon
Substitute: Claire Milne
Sundsvalls CK , Sundsvall
Skip: Annette Jörnlind
Third: Helen Edlund
Second: Erika Westman
Lead: Helene Jonsson
Substitute: Elisabet Gustafson
Lausanne-Nestlé CC , Lausanne
Skip: Caroline Gruss
Third: Corinne Anneler
Second: Sylvie Meillaud
Lead: Sahel Reiser
Substitute: Barbara Schenkel
Madison CC , Madison
Skip: Lisa Schoeneberg
Third: Erika Brown
Second: Lori Mountford
Lead: Allison Darragh
Substitute: Debbie Henry
Table of Round Robin
key
Qualified for the semifinals
Round Robin results
Round 1
round 2
Round 3
Round 4
Round 5
Round 6
Round 7
Round 8
Round 9
Tie breaker
Play-off
Tournament tree
Semifinals
Game for the bronze medal
final
team
1
2
3
4th
5
6th
7th
8th
9
10
total
Canada Canada
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
X
5
United States United States
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
X
2
Final score
Web links
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