2015 European Curling Championships

2015 European Curling Championships
Host city Esbjerg, Denmark
Arena Granly Hockey Arena
Esbjerg Curling Club
Dates November 20–28
Men's winner  Sweden
Curling club Karlstads CK, Karlstad
Skip Niklas Edin
Third Oskar Eriksson
Second Kristian Lindström
Lead Christoffer Sundgren
Alternate Henrik Leek
Finalist   Switzerland (Peter de Cruz)
Women's winner  Russia
Curling club Moskvitch CC, Moscow
Skip Anna Sidorova
Third Margarita Fomina
Second Alexandra Raeva
Lead Nkeirouka Ezekh
Alternate Anna Kovaleva
Finalist  Scotland (Eve Muirhead)
2015 European Curling Championships
Tournament
men Group AGroup BGroup C
women Group AGroup BGroup C

The 2015 European Curling Championships will be held from November 20 to 28 in Esbjerg, Denmark.[1] Denmark last hosted the European Curling Championships in 1996 in Copenhagen. The Group C competitions will be held in October in Champéry, Switzerland.

At the conclusion of the championships, the top eight women's teams will go to the 2016 Ford World Women's Curling Championship in Swift Current, and the top seven men's teams will go to the 2016 World Men's Curling Championship in Basel.

Men

Group A

The Group A competitions will be contested at the Granly Hockey Arena in Esbjerg.

Round Robin Standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams to Tiebreaker
Teams relegated to 2016 Group B

Final Round Robin Standings

Country Skip W L
 Norway Thomas Ulsrud 9 0
 Finland Aku Kauste 5 4
  Switzerland Peter de Cruz 5 4
 Sweden Niklas Edin 5 4
 Scotland Kyle Smith 5 4
 Germany Alexander Baumann 4 5
 Russia Alexey Stukalskiy 4 5
 Italy Joël Retornaz 3 6
 Czech Republic David Šik 3 6
 Netherlands Jaap van Dorp 2 7

Playoffs

Semifinals Final
      
1  Norway 7
4  Sweden 8
4  Sweden 7
3   Switzerland 6
2  Finland 4
3   Switzerland 10
Bronze Medal Game
   
1  Norway 7
2  Finland 4

Bronze Medal Game

Friday, November 27, 19:00

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Norway (Ulsrud) 1 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 X 7

 Finland (Kauste) 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 X 4

Player percentages
 Norway  Finland
Håvard Vad Petersson 79% Janne Pitko 96%
Christoffer Svae 96% Pauli Jäämies 89%
Torger Nergård 98% Kasper Hakunti 83%
Thomas Ulsrud 92% Aku Kauste 84%
Total 91% Total 86%

Gold Medal Game

Saturday, November 27, 10:00

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 Sweden (Edin) 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 7

  Switzerland (de Cruz) 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 6

Player percentages
 Sweden   Switzerland
Christoffer Sundgren 94% Valentin Tanner 90%
Kristian Lindström 88% Peter de Cruz 89%
Oskar Eriksson 91% Claudio Pätz 85%
Niklas Edin 93% Benoît Schwarz 93%
Total 92% Total 89%

Group B

The Group B competitions will be contested at the Esbjerg Curling Club in Esbjerg.

Round Robin Standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams to Tiebreaker
Teams relegated to 2016 Group C

Final Round Robin Standings

Pool A Skip W L
 Denmark Rasmus Stjerne 7 0
 Lithuania Tadas Vyskupaitis 5 2
 Turkey Alican Karataş 4 3
 Slovenia Tomas Tišler 4 3
 Hungary György Nagy 3 4
 Poland Tomasz Zioło 2 5
 Wales James Pougher 2 5
 Belgium Timothy Verreycken 1 6

Final Round Robin Standings

Pool B Skip W L
 Austria Sebastian Wunderer 6 1
 Latvia Ritvars Gulbis 6 1
 Israel Adam Freilich 4 3
 England Alan MacDougall 4 3
 Slovakia Juraj Gallo 3 4
 Spain Antonio de Mollinedo 3 4
 Croatia Alen Čadež 2 5
 Estonia Martin Lill 0 7

Relegation Round

  Relegation Finals Relegation Semifinals
                 
    A7   Wales 10
      B7   Croatia 4
B7   Croatia 8  
A8   Belgium 10
  A8   Belgium 6
    B8   Estonia 5

Playoffs

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
      
         A1   Denmark 10  
B2   Latvia 8     B2   Latvia 5  
A3   Slovenia 2       A1   Denmark 6
           B1   Austria 4
         B1   Austria 7
A2   Lithuania 7     B3   Israel 4    
B3   Israel 9  
Bronze Medal Game
   
B2  Latvia 13
B3  Israel 3

Bronze Medal Game

Friday, November 27, 13:30

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Latvia (Gulbis) 3 1 0 1 4 0 2 2 X X 13

 Israel (Freilich) 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 X X 3

Gold Medal Game

Friday, November 27, 13:30

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Denmark (Stjerne) 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 X 6

 Austria (Wunderer) 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 X 4

Group C

The Group C competitions will be contested at the Palladium de Champéry in Champéry.

Round Robin Standings

Final Round Robin Standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Country Skip W L
 Slovakia Juraj Gallo 9 1
 Slovenia Tomas Tišler 8 2
 France Wilfrid Coulot 7 3
 Ireland James Russell 7 3
 Serbia Bojan Mijatović 6 4
 Bulgaria Reto Seiler 5 5
 Belarus Pavel Petrov 5 5
 Luxembourg Marc Hansen 4 6
 Romania Allen Coliban 3 7
 Iceland Olafur Hreinsson 1 9
 Andorra Josep Garcia 0 10

Playoffs

  Second Place Game Semifinals
                 
    1   Slovakia 1
      2   Slovenia 8
1   Slovakia 7  
3   France 5
  3   France 5
    4   Ireland 3

Women

Group A

The Group A competitions will be contested at the Granly Hockey Arena in Esbjerg.

Round Robin Standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams relegated to 2016 Group B

Final Round Robin Standings

Country Skip W L
 Russia Anna Sidorova 8 1
 Scotland Eve Muirhead 7 2
 Finland Oona Kauste 6 3
 Denmark Lene Nielsen 6 3
 Sweden Cissi Östlund 5 4
  Switzerland Alina Pätz 4 5
 Germany Daniela Driendl 4 5
 Norway Kristin Skaslien 3 6
 Estonia Maile Mölder 1 8
 Hungary Dorottya Palancsa 1 8

Playoffs

Semifinals Final
      
1  Russia 6
4  Denmark 5
1  Russia 6
2  Scotland 4
2  Scotland 9
3  Finland 7
Bronze Medal Game
   
4  Denmark 8
3  Finland 10

Bronze Medal Game

Friday, November 27, 19:00

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Denmark (Nielsen) 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 3 0 8

 Finland (Kauste) 1 0 1 0 4 0 1 2 0 1 10

Player percentages
 Denmark  Finland
Charlotte Clemmensen 90% Marjo Hippi 80%
Stephenie Risdal Nielsen 89% Maija Salmiovirta 88%
Helle Simonsen 94% Milja Hellsten 68%
Lene Nielsen 85% Oona Kauste 88%
Total 90% Total 81%

Gold Medal Game

Saturday, November 28, 15:00

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Russia (Sidorova) 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 6

 Scotland (Muirhead) 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4

Player percentages
 Russia  Scotland
Nkeiruka Ezekh 93% Sarah Reid 91%
Alexandra Raeva 93% Vicki Adams 89%
Margarita Fomina 76% Anna Sloan 89%
Anna Sidorova 88% Eve Muirhead 79%
Total 88% Total 87%

Group B

The Group B competitions will be contested at the Esbjerg Curling Club in Esbjerg.

Round Robin Standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams to Tiebreaker
Teams relegated to 2016 Group C

Final Round Robin Standings

Country Skip W L
 Italy Federica Apollonio 7 2
 Latvia Evita Regža 7 2
 Czech Republic Anna Kubešková 7 2
 England Anna Fowler 6 3
 Turkey Dilşat Yıldız 6 3
 Poland Marta Szeliga-Frynia 5 4
 Slovakia Gabriela Kajanova 3 6
 Netherlands Marianne Neeleman 2 7
 France Pauline Jeanneret 1 8
 Austria Hannah Augustin 1 8

Playoffs

Semifinals Final
      
1  Italy 7
4  England 3
1  Italy 7
3  Czech Republic 6
2  Latvia 5
3  Czech Republic 7
Bronze Medal Game
   
4  England 7
2  Latvia 8


Bronze Medal Game

Friday, November 27, 13:30

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 England (Fowler) 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 7

 Latvia (Regža) 2 0 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 8

Gold Medal Game

Friday, November 27, 13:30

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 Italy (Apollonio) 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 7

 Czech Republic (Kubešková) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 6

Group C

The Group C competitions will be contested at the Palladium de Champéry in Champéry.

Round Robin Standings

Final Round Robin Standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams to Tiebreaker
Country Skip W L
 France Pauline Jeanneret 6 1
 Slovakia Nina Kremzar 6 1
 Belarus Alina Pavlyuchik 4 3
 Ireland Alison Fyfe 3 4
 Spain Irantzu Garcia 3 4
 Slovenia Gabriela Kajanova 3 4
 Croatia Iva Penava 2 5
 Romania Raluca Daiana Colceriu 1 6

Playoffs

  Second Place Game Semifinals
                 
    1   France 6
      2   Slovakia 4
2   Slovakia 7  
4   Ireland 6
  3   Belarus 5
    4   Ireland 7

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