2013 Women's World Curling Championship

The 2013 Titlis Glacier Mountain Curling World Championship was held at the Volvo Sports Center in Riga , Latvia , between March 16 and March 24, 2013. It was the first time that Latvia hosted a women's curling world championship. This competition was also a qualifying tournament for the 2014 Winter Olympics .

qualification

The following nations have qualified to participate in the 2013 Women's Curling World Championships:

•  Latvia (Hosting Nation)
• The two best teams from the America zone
  •  Canada
  •  United States
• The seven best teams of the 2012 European Curling Championship
  •  Russia
  •  Scotland
  •  Sweden
  •  Denmark
  •  Switzerland
  •  Italy
  •  Germany
• The two best teams of the 2012 Pacific Curling Championship
  •  People's Republic of China
  •  Japan

Teams

Canada	People's Republic of China	Denmark
Ottawa CC , Ottawa Skip: Rachel Homan Third: Emma Miskew Second: Alison Kreviazuk Lead: Lisa Weagle Alternate: Stephanie LeDrew	Harbin CC , Harbin Skip: Wang Bingyu Third: Liu Yin Second: Yue Qingshuang Lead: Zhou Yan Alternate: Liu Jinli	Hvidovre CC , Hvidovre Skip: Lene Nielsen Third: Helle Simonsen Second: Jeanne Ellegaard Lead: Maria Poulsen Alternate: Mette de Neergaard
Germany	Italy	Japan
SC Riessersee , Garmisch-Partenkirchen Skip: Andrea Schöpp Third: Imogen Oona Lehmann Second: Corinna Scholz Lead: Stella Heiß Alternate: Nicole Muskatewitz	CC Dolomiti , Cortina d'Ampezzo Skip: Diana Gaspari Third: Giorgia Apollonio Second: Chiara Olivieri Lead: Claudia Alverá Alternate: Maria Gaspari	Karuizawa CC , Karuizawa Skip: Satsuki Fujisawa Third: Miyo Ichikawa Second: Emi Shimizu Lead: Chiaki Matsumura Alternate: Miyuki Satoh
Latvia	Russia	Scotland
Jelgavas KK , Jelgava Skip: Iveta Staša-Šaršūne Third: Ieva Krusta Second: Zanda Bikše Lead: Dace Munča Alternate: Una Ģērmane	Moskvitch CC , Moscow Skip: Anna Sidorowa Third: Lyudmila Priwiwkowa Second: Margarita Fomina Lead: Jekaterina Galkina Alternate: Nkeiruka Jesech	Dunkeld CC , Dunkeld Skip: Eve Muirhead Third: Anna Sloan Second: Vicki Adams Lead: Claire Hamilton Alternate: Lauren Gray
Sweden	Switzerland	United States
Skellefteå CC , Skellefteå Fourth: Maria Prytz Third: Christina Bertrup Second: Maria Wennerström Skip: Margaretha Sigfridsson Alternate: Agnes Kniehauer	CC Aarau , Aarau Skip: Silvana Tirinzoni Third: Marlene Albrecht Second: Esther Neuenschwander Lead: Sandra Gantenbein Alternate: Manuela Siegrist	Madison CC , Madison Skip: Erika Brown Third: Debbie McCormick Second: Jessica Schultz Lead: Ann Swisshelm Alternate: Sarah Anderson

Round robin final result

key
	Qualified for the playoffs
	Qualified as a tiebreaker

team	Skip	W.	L.	PF	PA	Ends won	Ends lost	Pointless Ends	Stolen Ends	Hits%
Sweden	Margaretha Sigfridsson	10	1	90	45	46	33	16	17th	85%
Scotland	Eve Muirhead	10	1	86	50	48	36	8th	14th	85%
Canada	Rachel Homan	8th	3	69	53	45	41	18th	12	83%
United States	Erika Brown	6th	5	75	62	48	41	14th	11	80%
Switzerland	Silvana Tirinzoni	6th	5	65	71	44	44	14th	12	76%
Russia	Anna Sidorova	6th	5	70	67	46	43	11	12	83%
Japan	Satsuki Fujisawa	5	6th	62	78	42	47	12	9	77%
Denmark	Lene Nielsen	4th	7th	65	68	42	47	19th	9	79%
People's Republic of China	Wang Bingyu	4th	7th	63	74	43	46	16	9	80%
Italy	Diana Gaspari	3	8th	56	85	34	46	24	4th	75%
Germany	Andrea Schöpp	3	8th	59	75	41	49	16	6th	78%
Latvia	Iveta Staša-Šaršūne	1	10	55	84	41	48	12	8th	70%

Tiebreaker

5th vs. 6th

Friday, March 22nd, 9:00 am

team		1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	11	total
Russia		0	1	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	6th
Switzerland		0	0	1	0	0	3	0	1	1	0	1	7th

Winner vs. 4th

Friday, March 22nd, 2pm

team		1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	total
United States		1	0	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	1	7th
Switzerland		0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	4th

Playoffs

Page playoffs

Semifinals

final

1

Sweden

7th

2

Scotland

5

1

Sweden

5

2

Scotland

8th

2

Scotland

6th

3

Canada

7th

3

Canada

7th

4th

United States

6th

1 vs. 2

Friday, March 22nd, 7:00 p.m.

team		1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	total
Sweden		0	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	3	7th
Scotland		0	0	1	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	5

3 vs. 4th

Saturday, March 23, 2:00 p.m.

team		1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	total
Canada		2	0	2	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	7th
United States		0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	6th

Semifinals

Saturday, March 23, 7:00 p.m.

team		1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	total
Scotland		2	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	8th
Canada		0	2	0	2	0	1	0	2	0	0	7th

3rd place match

Sunday, March 24th, 9:00 am

team		1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	total
Canada		1	0	3	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	8th
United States		0	2	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	6th

final

Sunday, March 24th, 2pm

team		1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	total
Sweden		0	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	5
Scotland		0	0	1	2	0	1	0	1	0	1	6th

statistics

Top 5 by position

Round robin only

Leads % Maria Poulsen 86 Zhou Yan 86 Ekaterina Galkina 85 Corinna Scholz 83 Claire Hamilton 83

Seconds % Alison Kreviazuk 87 Maria Wennerström 86 Vicki Adams 86 Margarita Fomina 85 Jessica Schultz 80

Thirds % Christina Bertrup 86 Anna Sloan 84 Emma Miskew 82 Lyudmila Privivkova 81 Debbie McCormick 80

Skips % Eve Muirhead 87 Maria Prytz 86 Rachel Homan 82 Erika Brown 81 Anna Sidorova 81

Web links

• Official website