Men's Curling World Championship 1996

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Venue: Hamilton, Ontario , Canada
The Copps Coliseum in Hamilton.

The Curling World Championship for Men 1996 (official: Ford World Men's Curling Championship in 1996 ) was the 38th staging (including Scotch Cup ) World Championships in curling of Lords. It was held from March 23 to 31 of that year in the Canadian city ​​of Hamilton , Ontario , at the Copps Coliseum .

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

The games were scheduled for ten ends .

For the fifth time in the last seven years, the final opponents were Canada and Scotland. The host Canadians were able to win their 24th world title in the final with 6: 2 stones after nine ends. In the game for the bronze medal, the Swiss were successful with a 9: 6 against Norway.

Participating Nations

AustraliaAustralia Australia GermanyGermany Germany EnglandEngland England ItalyItaly Italy CanadaCanada Canada
Sydney Harbor CC , Sydney

Skip: Hugh Millikin
Third: Stephen John's
Second: Gerald Chick
Lead: Andy Campbell
Substitute: Stephen Hewitt

CC Hamburg , Hamburg

Skip: Johnny Year
Third: Sven Goldemann
Second: Andreas Feldenkirchen
Lead: Till Thomsen
Replacement: Dirk Hornung

Wigan & Haigh CC , Wigan

Skip: Alistair Burns
Third: Andrew Hemming
Second: Neil Hardie
Lead: Stephen Watt
Substitute: Phil Atherton
Trainer: Stephen Hinds

Auros CC , Auronzo

Skip: Claudio Pescia
Third: Gian Paolo Zandegiacomo
Second: Valter Bombassei
Lead: Diego Bombassei
Substitute: Davide Zandiegiacomo

Charleswood CC , Winnipeg , MB

Skip: Jeff Stoughton
Third: Ken Tresoor
Second: Garry Vandenberghe
Lead: Steve Gould
Substitute: Darryl Gunnlaugson

NorwayNorway Norway ScotlandScotland Scotland SwedenSweden Sweden SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland United StatesUnited States United States
Snarøen CC , Oslo

Skip: Eigil Ramsfjell
Third: Anthon Grimsmo
Second: Jan Thoresen
Lead: Tore Torvbråten
Substitute: Sjur Loen

Airleywight CC , Perth

Skip: Warwick Smith
Third: David Smith
Second: Peter Smith
Lead: David Hay
Substitute: Richard Dickson

Sollefteå CK , Sollefteå

Skip: Mikael Hasselborg
Third: Stefan Hasselborg
Second: Hans Nordin
Lead: Peter Eriksson
Substitute: Lars-Åke Nordström

Lausanne-Olympique CC , Lausanne

Skip: Patrick Hürlimann
Third: Patrik Lörtscher
Second: Daniel Gutknecht
Lead: Diego Perren
Substitute: Stephan Keizer

Superior CC , Superior , WI

Skip: Tim Somerville
Third: Mike Schneeberger
Second: Myles Brundidge
Lead: John Gordon
Substitute: Donald Jr. Barcome

Table of Round Robin

key
Qualified for the play-offs
Tie breaker
space team Games Victories Ndlg.
1. CanadaCanada Canada 9 8th 1
2. ScotlandScotland Scotland 9 7th 2
3. SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland 9 6th 3
4th NorwayNorway Norway 9 4th 5
5. SwedenSweden Sweden 9 4th 5
6th EnglandEngland England 9 4th 5
7th United StatesUnited States United States 9 4th 5
8th. ItalyItaly Italy 9 3 6th
9. GermanyGermany Germany 9 3 6th
10. AustraliaAustralia Australia 9 2 7th

Round Robin results

Round 1

SwedenSweden Sweden NorwayNorway Norway
5 8th
SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland ScotlandScotland Scotland
4th 6th
GermanyGermany Germany ItalyItaly Italy
7th 8th
EnglandEngland England AustraliaAustralia Australia
9 2
United StatesUnited States United States CanadaCanada Canada
7th 9

round 2

AustraliaAustralia Australia ScotlandScotland Scotland
6th 9
CanadaCanada Canada GermanyGermany Germany
8th 4th
SwedenSweden Sweden SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland
2 5
ItalyItaly Italy United StatesUnited States United States
8th 10
NorwayNorway Norway EnglandEngland England
6th 5

Round 3

GermanyGermany Germany SwedenSweden Sweden
10 3
ItalyItaly Italy EnglandEngland England
8th 6th
ScotlandScotland Scotland United StatesUnited States United States
1 10
CanadaCanada Canada NorwayNorway Norway
6th 5
SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland AustraliaAustralia Australia
12 5

Round 4

NorwayNorway Norway SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland
6th 7th
United StatesUnited States United States SwedenSweden Sweden
5 8th
AustraliaAustralia Australia CanadaCanada Canada
5 11
ScotlandScotland Scotland ItalyItaly Italy
10 5
EnglandEngland England GermanyGermany Germany
8th 6th

Round 5

ItalyItaly Italy CanadaCanada Canada
5 7th
EnglandEngland England SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland
7th 6th
United StatesUnited States United States GermanyGermany Germany
7th 9
AustraliaAustralia Australia SwedenSweden Sweden
2 7th
ScotlandScotland Scotland NorwayNorway Norway
9 6th

Round 6

United StatesUnited States United States AustraliaAustralia Australia
10 3
ScotlandScotland Scotland CanadaCanada Canada
3 4th
EnglandEngland England SwedenSweden Sweden
8th 11
NorwayNorway Norway GermanyGermany Germany
7th 5
ItalyItaly Italy SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland
8th 9

Round 7

ScotlandScotland Scotland EnglandEngland England
6th 4th
GermanyGermany Germany AustraliaAustralia Australia
4th 10
ItalyItaly Italy NorwayNorway Norway
1 9
United StatesUnited States United States SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland
4th 6th
CanadaCanada Canada SwedenSweden Sweden
7th 5

Round 8

SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland GermanyGermany Germany
6th 9
NorwayNorway Norway United StatesUnited States United States
8th 10
CanadaCanada Canada EnglandEngland England
6th 5
SwedenSweden Sweden ScotlandScotland Scotland
5 14th
AustraliaAustralia Australia ItalyItaly Italy
6th 9

Round 9

EnglandEngland England United StatesUnited States United States
5 4th
SwedenSweden Sweden ItalyItaly Italy
8th 6th
NorwayNorway Norway AustraliaAustralia Australia
6th 9
SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland CanadaCanada Canada
7th 6th
GermanyGermany Germany ScotlandScotland Scotland
4th 6th

Tie breaker

The tied teams from England, Norway, the United States and Sweden played the last open place for the semi-finals.

Round 1

United StatesUnited States United States NorwayNorway Norway
3 9
SwedenSweden Sweden EnglandEngland England
5 4th

round 2

SwedenSweden Sweden NorwayNorway Norway
3 9

Play-off

Tournament tree

  Semifinals     final
                 
 
  1  CanadaCanada Canada 7th  
  4th  NorwayNorway Norway 1    
      1  CanadaCanada Canada 6th
      2  ScotlandScotland Scotland 2
  2  ScotlandScotland Scotland 5      
  3  SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland 4th      
  Game for the bronze medal
 
  4th  NorwayNorway Norway 6th
  3  SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland 9

Semifinals

NorwayNorway Norway CanadaCanada Canada
1 7th
SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland ScotlandScotland Scotland
4th 5

Game for the bronze medal

NorwayNorway Norway SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland
6th 9

final

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

Final score

space country
1 CanadaCanada Canada
2 ScotlandScotland Scotland
3 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland
4th NorwayNorway Norway
5 SwedenSweden Sweden
6th EnglandEngland England
7th United StatesUnited States United States
8th ItalyItaly Italy
9 GermanyGermany Germany
10 AustraliaAustralia Australia

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