Men's Curling WCF World Championship 2018

Men's Curling WCF World Championship 2018

Las Vegas (USA) - 31 March 2018 - 8 April 2018

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Qualified Nations

• Canada
• China
• Germany
• Italy
• Japan
• Netherlands
• Norway
• Russia
• Scotland
• South Korea
• Sweden
• Switzerland
• United States
  

Competition Format

Preliminary Round
March 31st - April 6th, 2018
13 Nations, Round-Robin, the 1st and 2nd Nations will qualify for the Semifinals, the 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th Nations will qualify for the Quarterfinals
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Knockout Round
April 7th - April 8th, 2018
6 Nations, Quarterfinals, Semifinals, Bronze Medal Match and Gold Medal Match, the winning Nation will be the Men's Curling WCF World Championship 2018 Champion

Qualification Format

America

American Qualifying Play-Off
January 11th - January 12th, 2018
2 Nations, Best-of-5 Match Series, the winning Nation will qualify for the Men's Curling WCF World Championship 2018

Registered Nations
Qualified, Eliminated, In Progress

• Brazil (American Qualifying Play-Off)
• Canada (American Qualifying Play-Off)
• United States (Host Nation)
  

Asia

Men's Curling WCF Pacific-Asian Championship 2017
November 2nd - November 9th, 2017
9 Nations, the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Nations will qualify for the Men's Curling WCF World Championship 2018

Registered Nations
Qualified, Eliminated, In Progress

• Australia (Men's Curling WCF Pacific-Asian Championship 2017)
• China (Men's Curling WCF Pacific-Asian Championship 2017)
• Chinese Taipei (Men's Curling WCF Pacific-Asian Championship 2017)
• Hong Kong (Men's Curling WCF Pacific-Asian Championship 2017)
• Japan (Men's Curling WCF Pacific-Asian Championship 2017)
• Kazakhstan (Men's Curling WCF Pacific-Asian Championship 2017)
• New Zealand (Men's Curling WCF Pacific-Asian Championship 2017)
• Qatar (Men's Curling WCF Pacific-Asian Championship 2017)
• South Korea (Men's Curling WCF Pacific-Asian Championship 2017)
  

Europe

Men's Curling WCF European Championship 2017
November 18th - November 25th, 2017
10 Nations, the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th Nations will qualify for the Men's Curling WCF World Championship 2018, the 8th Nation will qualify for the European Qualifying Play-Off
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Men's Curling WCF Group B European Championship 2017
November 18th - November 25th, 2017
16 Nations, the 1st Nation will qualify for the European Qualifying Play-Off
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European Qualifying Play-Off
November 24th - November 25th, 2017
2 Nations, Best-of-3 Match Series, the winning Nation will qualify for the Men's Curling WCF World Championship 2018

Registered Nations
Qualified, Eliminated, In Progress

• Austria (Men's Curling WCF European Championship 2017)
• Belgium (Men's Curling WCF Group B European Championship 2017)
• Czech Republic (Men's Curling WCF Group B European Championship 2017)
• Denmark (Men's Curling WCF Group B European Championship 2017)
• England (Men's Curling WCF Group B European Championship 2017)
• Estonia (Men's Curling WCF Group B European Championship 2017)
• Finland (Men's Curling WCF Group B European Championship 2017, European Qualifying Play-Off)
• France (Men's Curling WCF Group B European Championship 2017)
• Germany (Men's Curling WCF European Championship 2017)
• Hungary (Men's Curling WCF Group B European Championship 2017)
• Israel (Men's Curling WCF Group B European Championship 2017)
• Italy (Men's Curling WCF European Championship 2017, European Qualifying Play-Off)
• Latvia (Men's Curling WCF Group B European Championship 2017)
• Lithuania (Men's Curling WCF Group B European Championship 2017)
• Netherlands (Men's Curling WCF European Championship 2017)
• Norway (Men's Curling WCF European Championship 2017)
• Poland (Men's Curling WCF Group B European Championship 2017)
• Russia (Men's Curling WCF European Championship 2017)
• Scotland (Men's Curling WCF European Championship 2017)
• Slovakia (Men's Curling WCF European Championship 2017)
• Slovenia (Men's Curling WCF Group B European Championship 2017)
• Spain (Men's Curling WCF Group B European Championship 2017)
• Sweden (Men's Curling WCF European Championship 2017)
• Switzerland (Men's Curling WCF European Championship 2017)
• Turkey (Men's Curling WCF Group B European Championship 2017)
• Wales (Men's Curling WCF Group B European Championship 2017)
  

European Qualifying Play-Off
November 24th - November 25th, 2017
2 Nations, Best-of-3 Match Series, the winning Nation will qualify for the Men's Curling WCF World Championship 2018

• Finland
• Italy
  

Match 1
Central European Time (GMT +1)

(1) Italy 6 - 2 Finland (0)
November 24th 2017, h. 19:00, Curling Center, St. Gallen

Match 2
Central European Time (GMT +1)

(2) Italy 7 - 2 Finland (0)
November 25th 2017, h. 09:00, Curling Center, St. Gallen

Match 3
Central European Time (GMT +1)

(2) Italy vs Finland (0)
Not Necessary

American Qualifying Play-Off
January 11th - January 12th, 2018
2 Nations, Best-of-5 Match Series, the winning Nation will qualify for the Men's Curling WCF World Championship 2018

• Brazil
• Canada
  

Match 1
Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)

(1) Canada 15 - 1 Brazil (0)
January 11th 2018, h. 19:00, Western Fair Sports Centre, London

Match 2
Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)

(0) Brazil 3 - 8 Canada (2)
January 12th 2018, h. 14:30, Western Fair Sports Centre, London

Match 3
Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)

(3) Canada 6 - 3 Brazil (0)
January 12th 2018, h. 19:00, Western Fair Sports Centre, London

Match 4
Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)

(0) Brazil vs Canada (3)
Not Necessary

Match 5
Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)

(3) Canada vs Brazil (0)
Not Necessary

Preliminary Round
March 31st - April 6th, 2018
13 Nations, Round-Robin, the 1st and 2nd Nations will qualify for the Semifinals, the 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th Nations will qualify for the Quarterfinals

• Canada
• China
• Germany
• Italy
• Japan
• Netherlands
• Norway
• Russia
• Scotland
• South Korea
• Sweden
• Switzerland
• United States
  

Round-Robin
Pacific Daylight Time (GMT -7)

Sweden 6 - 5 Germany
March 31st 2018, h. 13:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Netherlands 4 - 7 South Korea
March 31st 2018, h. 13:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

China 6 - 5 Switzerland
March 31st 2018, h. 13:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Russia 6 - 7 Canada
March 31st 2018, h. 13:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Norway 10 - 4 Italy
March 31st 2018, h. 18:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

United States 6 - 5 Japan
March 31st 2018, h. 18:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Canada 7 - 8 Scotland
March 31st 2018, h. 18:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Sweden 7 - 3 Switzerland
March 31st 2018, h. 18:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Russia 7 - 6 China
April 1st 2018, h. 08:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Norway 8 - 2 Germany
April 1st 2018, h. 08:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Japan 2 - 9 South Korea
April 1st 2018, h. 08:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

United States 4 - 6 Netherlands
April 1st 2018, h. 08:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

South Korea 7 - 5 United States
April 1st 2018, h. 13:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Scotland 6 - 4 Italy
April 1st 2018, h. 13:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Netherlands 2 - 5 Sweden
April 1st 2018, h. 13:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Japan 4 - 8 Norway
April 1st 2018, h. 13:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Scotland 6 - 7 Sweden
April 1st 2018, h. 18:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Canada 7 - 2 Switzerland
April 1st 2018, h. 18:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Italy 9 - 6 Russia
April 1st 2018, h. 18:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

China 6 - 5 Germany
April 1st 2018, h. 18:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Japan 7 - 6 Netherlands
April 2nd 2018, h. 08:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Norway 7 - 5 United States
April 2nd 2018, h. 08:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Italy 7 - 8 Canada
April 2nd 2018, h. 13:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

South Korea 4 - 9 China
April 2nd 2018, h. 13:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Switzerland 7 - 4 Germany
April 2nd 2018, h. 13:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Scotland 7 - 6 United States
April 2nd 2018, h. 13:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Germany 8 - 7 Netherlands
April 2nd 2018, h. 18:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Russia 10 - 8 Norway
April 2nd 2018, h. 18:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

China 4 - 7 Japan
April 2nd 2018, h. 18:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

South Korea 4 - 5 Sweden
April 2nd 2018, h. 18:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Japan 5 - 6 Russia
April 3rd 2018, h. 08:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Germany 4 - 9 Scotland
April 3rd 2018, h. 08:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

South Korea 6 - 7 Canada
April 3rd 2018, h. 08:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Switzerland 6 - 5 Italy
April 3rd 2018, h. 08:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

China 5 - 6 Norway
April 3rd 2018, h. 13:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

United States 2 - 7 Sweden
April 3rd 2018, h. 13:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Scotland 8 - 3 Netherlands
April 3rd 2018, h. 13:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Canada 9 - 2 Japan
April 3rd 2018, h. 13:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Switzerland 12 - 11 South Korea
April 3rd 2018, h. 18:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

China 5 - 11 Italy
April 3rd 2018, h. 18:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Sweden 3 - 5 Norway
April 3rd 2018, h. 18:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Germany 6 - 8 Russia
April 3rd 2018, h. 18:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Sweden 9 - 4 Italy
April 4th 2018, h. 08:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Norway 2 - 8 Canada
April 4th 2018, h. 08:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

United States 6 - 7 Russia
April 4th 2018, h. 08:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

South Korea 2 - 7 Scotland
April 4th 2018, h. 08:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

United States 8 - 5 Germany
April 4th 2018, h. 13:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Switzerland 7 - 6 Russia
April 4th 2018, h. 13:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Japan 6 - 10 Italy
April 4th 2018, h. 13:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Netherlands 6 - 5 China
April 4th 2018, h. 13:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Netherlands 5 - 8 Canada
April 4th 2018, h. 18:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Scotland 9 - 2 Japan
April 4th 2018, h. 18:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Germany 6 - 10 South Korea
April 4th 2018, h. 18:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Norway 6 - 8 Switzerland
April 4th 2018, h. 18:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Norway 6 - 8 Scotland
April 5th 2018, h. 08:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Sweden 10 - 2 China
April 5th 2018, h. 08:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Netherlands 8 - 6 Switzerland
April 5th 2018, h. 08:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Italy 5 - 6 South Korea
April 5th 2018, h. 08:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Germany 3 - 8 Japan
April 5th 2018, h. 13:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Italy 3 - 5 United States
April 5th 2018, h. 13:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Canada 7 - 4 China
April 5th 2018, h. 13:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Sweden 7 - 3 Russia
April 5th 2018, h. 13:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Canada 5 - 6 United States
April 5th 2018, h. 18:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Netherlands 6 - 7 Norway
April 5th 2018, h. 18:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Russia 2 - 7 Scotland
April 5th 2018, h. 18:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Switzerland 10 - 9 Japan
April 5th 2018, h. 18:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Scotland 8 - 6 Switzerland
April 6th 2018, h. 08:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Canada 5 - 6 Sweden
April 6th 2018, h. 08:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Italy 11 - 4 Germany
April 6th 2018, h. 08:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

United States 7 - 4 China
April 6th 2018, h. 08:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Japan 3 - 7 Sweden
April 6th 2018, h. 13:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

China 4 - 9 Scotland
April 6th 2018, h. 13:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

South Korea 9 - 5 Germany
April 6th 2018, h. 13:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Russia 6 - 8 Netherlands
April 6th 2018, h. 13:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Italy 6 - 5 Netherlands
April 6th 2018, h. 18:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Russia 4 - 9 South Korea
April 6th 2018, h. 18:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Switzerland 3 - 5 United States
April 6th 2018, h. 18:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Germany 1 - 8 Canada
April 6th 2018, h. 18:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Round-Robin Final Standing

Nation	P	W	L
Sweden	12	11	1
Scotland	12	11	1
Canada	12	9	3
South Korea	12	7	5
Norway	12	7	5
United States	12	6	6
Switzerland	12	6	6
Italy	12	5	7
Russia	12	5	7
Netherlands	12	4	8
Japan	12	3	9
China	12	3	9
Germany	12	1	11

Knockout Round
April 7th - April 8th, 2018
6 Nations, Quarterfinals, Semifinals, Bronze Medal Match and Gold Medal Match, the winning Nation will be the Men's Curling WCF World Championship 2018 Champion

• Canada
• Norway
• Scotland
• South Korea
• Sweden
• United States
  

Quarterfinals
Pacific Daylight Time (GMT -7)

Sweden bye
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Norway 5 - 7 South Korea
April 7th 2018, h. 08:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas
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Canada 6 - 4 United States
April 7th 2018, h. 08:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas
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bye Scotland

Semifinals
Pacific Daylight Time (GMT -7)

Sweden 9 - 8 South Korea
April 7th 2018, h. 13:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas
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Canada 9 - 5 Scotland
April 4th 2018, h. 18:30, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Bronze Medal Match
Pacific Daylight Time (GMT -7)

South Korea 4 - 11 Scotland
April 8th 2018, h. 12:00, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Gold Medal Match
Pacific Daylight Time (GMT -7)

Sweden 7 - 3 Canada
April 8th 2018, h. 17:00, Orleans Arena, Las Vegas

Men's Tournament
Final Results

Sweden
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Canada
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Scotland
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Rank	Athletes	Nation	Result
4	South Korea		-
5	Norway		-
6	United States		-
7	Switzerland		-
8	Italy		-
9	Russia		-
10	Netherlands		-
11	Japan		-
12	China		-
13	Germany		-