Men's Curling World Championship 1973

Regina

Venue: Regina, Saskatchewan , Canada

The 1973 men's curling world championship (officially: Air Canada Silver Broom 1973 ) was the 15th edition (including the Scotch Cup ) of the men's curling world title . It was held from March 19 to 24 of that year in the Canadian city ​​of Regina at the Regina Exhibition Stadium .

The World Curling Championships the men was in a round-robin tournament ( round-robin ) between the teams from Scotland , Canada , the United States , the Federal Republic of Germany , Sweden , Norway , France , the Switzerland and the newcomers from Denmark and Italy played out.

It was the first time that ten teams competed in the World Cup. The games were scheduled for ten ends .

Sweden celebrated a 6-5 win in the final against hosts Canada and the Scandinavians' first world title.

Participating Nations

BR Germany	Denmark	France	Italy	Canada
EC Bad Toelz , Bad Toelz Skip: Klaus Kanz Third: Heinz Kellner Second: Manfred Rösgen Lead: Manfred Schulze	København CC , Copenhagen Skip: Viggo Hunaeus Third: Arne Pedersen Second: Ib Asbjørn Lead: Hans-Christian Olrik	Mont d'Arbois CC , Megève Skip: Pierre Boan Third: André Mabboux Second: André Tronc Lead: Gerard Pasquier	Cortina CC , Cortina d'Ampezzo Skip: Renato Ghezze Third: Paolo da Ros Second: Lino Mariani Maier Lead: Andrea Pavani	Regina CC , Regina , SK Skip: Harvey Mazinke Third: Bill Martin Second: George Achtymichuk Lead: Dan Klippenstein
Norway	Scotland	Sweden	Switzerland	United States
Baerum CC , Oslo Skip: Helmer Strømbo Third: Per Dammen Second: Øyvinn Fløstrand Lead: Geir Søiland	Hamilton & Thornyhill CC , Hamilton Skip: Alex F. Torrance Third: Alex A. Torrance Second: Tom McGregor Lead: Willie Kerr	Djursholms CK , Stockholm Skip: Kjell Oscarius Third: Bengt Oscarius Second: Tom Schaeffer Lead: Claes-Göran "Boa" Carlma	Train CC , train Fourth: Werner Oswald Third: Cesare Canepa Skip: Rolph Oswald Lead: Hans-Ruedi Werren	Winchester CC , Grafton , MA Skip: Charles Reeves Third: Henry Shean Second: Doug Carlson Lead: Barry Blanchard

Table of Round Robin

key
	Qualified for the play-offs
	Tie breaker

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

Round Robin results

Round 1

• March 19, 1973 2:00 p.m.

team		1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	total
Sweden		0	2	2	0	0	3	2	3	0	0	12
BR Germany		1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	6th

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

team		1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	11	total
United States		1	0	2	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	7th
France		0	1	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	2	1	8th

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

team		1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	total
Scotland		2	0	2	2	0	1	2	2	2	1	14th
Denmark		0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4th

round 2

• March 19, 1973 8:00 p.m.

team		1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	total
Switzerland		2	3	0	2	0	2	5	0	2	X	16
Denmark		0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	X	3

team		1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	total
France		0	0	4th	1	1	2	1	0	1	0	10
Italy		1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4th

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

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

team		1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	total
BR Germany		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	X	X	1
Canada		0	0	4th	1	2	2	3	3	X	X	15th

Round 3

• March 20, 1973 2:00 p.m.

team		1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	total
Norway		3	2	0	1	0	2	0	0	2	1	11
Italy		0	0	1	0	3	0	0	2	0	0	6th

team		1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	total
Sweden		2	2	0	3	2	3	4th	0	X	X	16
Denmark		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	X	X	2

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

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

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

Round 4

• March 20, 1973 8:00 p.m.

team		1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	total
BR Germany		0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	X	1
Switzerland		2	0	1	1	1	0	0	3	0	X	8th

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

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

team		1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	total
France		2	1	3	2	0	0	2	4th	0	2	16
Denmark		0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	3

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

Round 5

• March 21, 1973 2 p.m.

team		1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	total
BR Germany		0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	X	2
France		2	0	0	3	2	1	0	1	1	X	10

team		1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	total
Canada		2	0	3	1	3	1	2	0	X	X	12
Italy		0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	X	X	2

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

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

team		1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	total
United States		2	2	2	0	1	2	0	4th	1	X	14th
Denmark		0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	X	2

Round 6

• March 21, 1973 8:00 p.m.

team		1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	total
Norway		0	0	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	5
Denmark		2	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	9

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

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

team		1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	total
BR Germany		3	0	0	1	1	2	0	6th	X	X	13
Italy		0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	X	X	2

team		1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	total
Canada		2	1	1	2	0	4th	2	1	X	X	13
United States		0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	X	X	1

Round 7

• March 22, 1973 2 p.m.

team		1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	11	total
France		0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	4th
Scotland		0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	5

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

team		1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	total
BR Germany		2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3
Norway		0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	6th

team		1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	total
Italy		0	1	0	1	1	0	3	0	1	1	8th
Denmark		2	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	6th

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

Round 8

• March 22, 1973 8:00 p.m.

team		1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	total
United States		0	3	0	1	1	2	0	0	2	2	11
Italy		1	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	4th

team		1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	total
Norway		0	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	6th
France		1	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	3	9

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

team		1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	total
BR Germany		0	1	0	4th	2	0	2	0	0	1	10
Denmark		1	0	3	0	0	3	0	1	1	0	9

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

Round 9

• March 23, 1973 9:00 am

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

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

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

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

team		1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	total
Canada		2	0	1	1	2	1	2	2	X	X	11
Denmark		0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	X	X	1

Play-off

Tournament tree

	Semifinals					final
	1	Canada	6th
	4th	Scotland	5
						2	Sweden	6th
						1	Canada	5
	2	Sweden	6th
	3	France	5

Semifinals

• March 23, 1973 8:00 p.m.

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

• March 23, 1973 8:00 p.m.

team		1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	11	total
Scotland		0	0	1	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	5
Canada		2	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	1	7th

final

• March 24, 1973 1:00 p.m.

team		1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	11	total
Sweden		0	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	6th
Canada		1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	5

Final score

space	country
1	Sweden
2	Canada
3	France
4th	Scotland
5	Switzerland
6th	United States
7th	Norway
8th	BR Germany
9	Italy
10	Denmark

Web links

• results.worldcurling.org: Results database of the World Curling Federation (English)