Men's Curling World Championship 2012

Basel

Venue of the men's world championship

The men's curling world championship (officially Capital One World Men's Curling Championship 2012 ) took place from March 31 to April 8, 2012 in the St. Jakobshalle in Basel , Switzerland . It was played in the usual mode. The teams played a round robin tournament . The first four teams qualify for the finals and play for the medals.

qualification

Switzerland as the host nation and Canada as the reigning world champion are firmly qualified . The field of twelve participants is completed by the qualifiers of the European Curling Championship 2011 and the Curling Pacific Championship 2011 as well as the teams from the North America zone.

Final score

space	country
1	Canada
2	Scotland
3	Sweden
4th	Norway
5	New Zealand
6th	People's Republic of China
7th	Denmark
8th	United States
9	Switzerland
10	France
11	Germany
12	Czech Republic

Web links

• World Men's Curling Championship 2012 Basel: Official website of the organizer (in three languages; accessed on April 15, 2011)
• World Curling Federation: Official website of the World Curling Federation (accessed April 15, 2011)
• Swiss Curling Association: Official website of the Swiss Curling Association (bilingual; accessed on April 15, 2011)
• Canadian Curling Association: Official website of the Canadian Curling Association (English / French; accessed April 15, 2011)
• Results and Statistics: Results and statistics