1979 Air Canada Silver Broom

1979 Air Canada Silver Broom
Host city	Bern, Switzerland
Arena	Allmend Eisstadion
Dates	March 26-April 1
Winner	Norway
Curling club	Bygdøy CC, Oslo
Skip	Kristian Sørum
Third	Morten Sørum
Second	Eigil Ramsfjell
Lead	Gunnar Meland
Finalist	Switzerland (Peter Attinger, Jr.)

The 1979 Air Canada Silver Broom, the men's world curling championship, was held from March 26-April 1 at the Allmend Eisstadion in Bern, Switzerland.

Teams

Canada	Denmark	France	Germany	Italy
Deer Lodge CC, Winnipeg, Manitoba Skip: Barry Fry Third: Bill Carey Second: Gordon Sparkes Lead: Bryan Wood	Hvidovre CC, Hvidovre Skip: Jørn Blach Third: Freddy Bartelsen Second: Bent Jørgensen Lead: Antonny Hinge	Mont d'Arbois CC, Megève Skip: Georges Mangier Third: Pierre Saas Second: René Robert Lead: Gérard Wendling	Munchener EV, Münich Skip: Keith Wendorf Third: Balint von Bery Second: Sascha Fischer-Weppler Lead: Heino von L'Estocq	Tofane CC, Cortina d'Ampezzo Skip: Giuseppe Dal Molin Third: Andrea Pavani Second: Giancarlo Valt Lead: Enea Pavani
Norway	Scotland	Sweden	Switzerland	United States
Bygdøy CC, Oslo Skip: Kristian Sørum Third: Morten Sørum Second: Eigil Ramsfjell Lead: Gunnar Meland	Hamilton & Thornyhill CC, Hamilton Skip: Jimmy Waddell Third: Willie Frame Second: Jim Forrest Lead: George Bryan	Sundsvalls CK Fourth: Anders Grahn Third: Ken Bruneflod Skip: Karl-Erik Bruneflod Lead: Roger Bredin	Dübendorf CC Skip: Peter Attinger, Jr. Third: Bernhard Attinger Second: Mattias Neuenschwander Lead: Ruedi Attinger	Bemidji CC, Bemidji, Minnesota Skip: Scott Baird Third: Dan Haluptzok Second: Mark Haluptzok Lead: Bob Fenson

Round Robin Standings

Country	Skip	W	L
Switzerland	Peter Attinger, Jr.	7	2
Norway	Kristian Sørum	6	3
Canada	Barry Fry	6	3
Germany	Keith Wendorf	6	3
United States	Scott Baird	6	3
Scotland	Jimmy Waddell	5	4
Sweden	Karl-Erik Bruneflod	3	6
Italy	Giuseppe Dal Molin	3	6
France	Georges Magnier	2	7
Denmark	Jørn Blach	1	8

Round Robin Results

Draw 1

Team	Final
United States (Baird)	8
France (Magnier)	3

Team	Final
Switzerland (Attinger)	7
Italy (Dal Molin)	4

Team	Final
Norway (Sørum)	4
Denmark (Blach)	3

Team	Final
Scotland (Waddell)	4
Canada (Fry)	3

Team	Final
Germany (Wendorf)	12
Sweden (Bruneflod)	3

Draw 2

Team	Final
Germany (Wendorf)	6
Switzerland (Attinger)	5

Team	Final
Sweden (Bruneflod)	7
Scotland (Waddell)	6

Team	Final
United States (Baird)	11
Italy (Dal Molin)	5

Team	Final
France (Magnier)	6
Denmark (Blach)	4

Team	Final
Norway (Sørum)	6
Canada (Fry)	4

Draw 3

Team	Final
Norway (Sørum)	8
Sweden (Bruneflod)	5

Team	Final
Canada (Fry)	6
France (Magnier)	4

Team	Final
Switzerland (Attinger)	10
Scotland (Waddell)	7

Team	Final
United States (Baird)	9
Germany (Wendorf)	6

Team	Final
Italy (Dal Molin)	8
Denmark (Blach)	3

Draw 4

Team	Final
Scotland (Waddell)	12
Denmark (Blach)	3

Team	Final
Norway (Sørum)	6
United States (Baird)	5

Team	Final
Canada (Fry)	6
Germany (Wendorf)	3

Team	Final
Sweden (Bruneflod)	10
Italy (Dal Molin)	2

Team	Final
France (Magnier)	7
Switzerland (Attinger)	4

Draw 5

Team	Final
Canada (Fry)	6
Italy (Dal Molin)	4

Team	Final
Scotland (Waddell)	5
France (Magnier)	3

Team	Final
Switzerland (Attinger)	5
Denmark (Blach)	2

Team	Final
Germany (Wendorf)	9
Norway (Sørum)	6

Team	Final
United States (Baird)	9
Sweden (Bruneflod)	2

Draw 6

Team	Final
Switzerland (Attinger)	4
United States (Baird)	3

Team	Final
Germany (Wendorf)	8
Italy (Dal Molin)	4

Team	Final
Norway (Sørum)	6
Scotland (Waddell)	5

Team	Final
Sweden (Bruneflod)	10
France (Magnier)	4

Team	Final
Canada (Fry)	9
Denmark (Blach)	4

Draw 7

Team	Final
Canada (Fry)	6
Sweden (Bruneflod)	5

Team	Final
Switzerland (Attinger)	5
Norway (Sørum)	4

Team	Final
Italy (Dal Molin)	6
France (Magnier)	3

Team	Final
United States (Baird)	8
Denmark (Blach)	2

Team	Final
Scotland (Waddell)	7
Germany (Wendorf)	5

Draw 8

Team	Final
Germany (Wendorf)	8
Denmark (Blach)	5

Team	Final
Canada (Fry)	6
United States (Baird)	4

Team	Final
Switzerland (Attinger)	7
Sweden (Bruneflod)	6

Team	Final
Scotland (Waddell)	7
Italy (Dal Molin)	4

Team	Final
Norway (Sørum)	6
France (Magnier)	1

Draw 9

Team	Final
Italy (Dal Molin)	7
Norway (Sørum)	6

Team	Final
Denmark (Blach)	5
Sweden (Bruneflod)	4

Team	Final
Germany (Wendorf)	7
France (Magnier)	4

Team	Final
Switzerland (Attinger)	6
Canada (Fry)	5

Team	Final
United States (Baird)	5
Scotland (Waddell)	4

Tiebreakers

Tiebreaker 1

Team	Final
Canada (Fry)	8
United States (Baird)	4

Team	Final
Norway (Sørum)	6
Germany (Wendorf)	5

Tiebreaker 2

Team	Final
Germany (Wendorf)	7
United States (Baird)	4

Playoffs

Semifinals			Final


1	Switzerland	9

4	Germany	5
			1	Switzerland	4

			2	Norway	5
2	Norway	6

3	Canada	3

Semifinals

Team	Final
Norway (Sørum)	6
Canada (Fry)	3

Team	Final
Switzerland (Attinger)	9
Germany (Wendorf)	5

Final

Team	Final
Norway (Sørum)	5
Switzerland (Attinger)	4

1979 Air Canada Silver Broom
Norway 1st title

External links

"1979 Air Canada Silver Broom". World Curling Federation.

World Curling Championships

Men's	1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

Women's	1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Mixed Doubles	2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

Wheelchair	2002 2004 2005 2007 2008 2009 2011 2012 2013 2015 2016

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