2012 World Men's Curling Championship

2012 World Men's Curling Championship 2012 World Mens Curling Championship.png 250 Basel, Switzerland St. Jakobshalle March 31 – April 8, 2012 Coldwater & District CCColdwater, Ontario Glenn Howard Wayne Middaugh Brent Laing Craig Savill Scott Howard Scott Taylor (Tom Brewster) 2011 2013 The 2012 World Men's Curling Championship was held from March 31 to April 8, 2012 at St. Jakobshalle in Basel, Switzerland.http://www.worldcurling.org/basel-switzerland-to-host-world-mens-championship-in-2012 Basel, Switzerland to host World Men’s Championship in 2012 World Curling Federation 2011-04-05 2009-12-06 The 2012 World Men's Championship was one of the curling events that is a qualifier for the curling tournament at the 2014 Winter Olympics. In the final, Canada's Glenn Howard defeated Scotland's Tom Brewster after making a draw to score the winning point, wrapping up the game with a score of 8–7.http://www.curling.ca/2012/04/08/howard-wins-his-fourth-world-title-it-feels-sweet/ Howard Wins his Fourth World Title: "It feels sweet!" 8 April 2012 Canadian Curling Association Canada won its third consecutive gold medal and thirty-fourth overall gold medal. Howard won his fourth gold medal and his second gold medal as skip, while Brewster won his second consecutive silver medal. Qualification (defending champions) (host nation) One team from the North American zone: (Brazil challenge withdrawn)http://www.curlingrocks.net/news/brazil-withdraws-americas-challenge Brazil withdraws from Americas Challenge 10 January 2012 United States Curling Association 10 January 2012 19 January 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120119074623/http://www.curlingrocks.net/news/brazil-withdraws-americas-challenge dead Seven teams from the 2011 European Curling Championships: (Winner of the World Challenge Games) Two teams from the 2011 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships:http://www.worldcurling.org/pacific-asia-teams-decided-for-2012-world-championships Pacific-Asia Teams decided for 2012 World Championships 25 November 2011 World Curling Federation Teams The teams are listed as follows:http://wmcc2012.curlingevents.com/download/?dl==AFVxIkVWZ1RhxmRWR1aatWVFlVeWxGcrJGbkRzUXhXV 2012 World Men's Curling Championship – Confirmed Teams World Curling FederationAugust 2026 InternetArchiveBot http://www.wmcc2012.curlingevents.com/teams 2012 Capital One World Men's Curling Championship – Teams 2012-03-15 2012-04-05 https://web.archive.org/web/20120405033105/http://wmcc2012.curlingevents.com/teams dead http://wmcc2012.curlingevents.com/canada-team-howard-wins-brier Canada to be represented by Team Glenn Howard World Curling Federation 11 March 2012 25 March 2012 5 April 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120405081354/http://www.wmcc2012.curlingevents.com/canada-team-howard-wins-brier deadColdwater & District CC, Coldwater Skip: Glenn Howard Third: Wayne Middaugh Second: Brent Laing Lead: Craig Savill Alternate: Scott HowardHarbin CC, Harbin Skip: Liu Rui Third: Xu Xiaoming Second: Ba Dexin Lead: Zang Jialiang Alternate: Chen Lu'an Brno CK, Brno Skip: Jiří Snítil Third: Martin Snítil Second: Jindřich Kitzberger Lead: Marek Vydra Alternate: Samuel MokrisHvidovre CC, Hvidovre Skip: Rasmus Stjerne Third: Johnny Frederiksen Second: Mikkel Poulsen Lead: Troels Harry Alternate: Lars Vilandt Chamonix CC, Chamonix Fourth: Tony Angiboust Skip: Thomas Dufour Second: Lionel Roux Lead: Wilfrid Coulot Alternate: Jérémy FrarierCC Hamburg, Hamburg Fourth: Felix Schulze Skip: John Jahr Second: Peter Rickmers Lead: Sven Goldemann Alternate: Christoph Daasehttp://wmcc2012.curlingevents.com/team-new-zealand-announced-for-world-mens-curling-championship-2012 Team New Zealand announced for World Men's Curling Championship 2012 15 December 2011 New Zealand Curling Association 2 January 2012 20 January 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120120155939/http://wmcc2012.curlingevents.com/team-new-zealand-announced-for-world-mens-curling-championship-2012 deadhttp://wmcc2012.curlingevents.com/team-brewster-wins-scotlands-world-championship-berth Team Brewster wins Scotland World Championship Berth World Curling FederationAugust 2026 InternetArchiveBot Snarøen CC, Oslo Skip: Thomas Ulsrud Third: Torger Nergård Second: Thomas Løvold*** Lead: Håvard Vad Petersson Alternate: Christoffer SvaeAuckland CC, Auckland Skip: Peter de Boer Third: Sean Becker Second: Scott Becker Lead: Kenny Thomson Alternate: Phil DowlingCurl Aberdeen, Aberdeen Skip: Tom Brewster Third: Greg Drummond Second: Scott Andrews Lead: Michael Goodfellow Alternate: David Edwardshttp://wmcc2012.curlingevents.com/team-edin-picked-to-represnet-sweden Team Edin picked to represent Sweden World Curling Federation 10 March 2012 25 March 2012 6 April 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120406130931/http://wmcc2012.curlingevents.com/team-edin-picked-to-represnet-sweden deadhttp://www.curling.ch/home/page.aspx?page_id=2454&archive_type_id=106&person=&categories=&archive_id=9398&from=&keyword= Swiss Curling Championships 27 February 2012 Swiss Curling Association de 2012-02-29 https://web.archive.org/web/20140207222528/http://www.curling.ch/home/page.aspx?page_id=2454&archive_type_id=106&person=&categories=&archive_id=9398&from=&keyword= 2014-02-07 deadhttp://wmcc2012.curlingevents.com/usa Heath McCormick's team captures USA World Championship spot World Curling Federation 18 February 2012August 2026 InternetArchiveBot http://www.curlingrocks.net/press/team-mccormick-captures-mens-title Team McCormick captures men's title 18 February 2012 USA Curling 2012-02-29 https://web.archive.org/web/20120222032206/http://www.curlingrocks.net/press/team-mccormick-captures-mens-title 2012-02-22 deadKarlstads CK, Karlstad Skip: Sebastian Kraupp* Third: Fredrik Lindberg Second: Oskar Eriksson Lead: Viktor Kjäll Alternate: Niklas EdinGlarus CC, Glarus Fourth: Benoît Schwarz** Skip: Jan Hauser Second: Marco Ramstein Lead: Toni Müller Alternate: Jürg BamertArdsley CC, Irvington Skip: Heath McCormick Third: Bill Stopera Second: Martin Sather Lead: Dean Gemmell Alternate: Craig Brown *Kraupp, Edin's third, filled in as skip for Edin, who is experiencing back pain from sciatica.http://sverigesradio.se/sida/artikel.aspx?programid=93&artikel=5044631 Sveriges skipper Edin missar VM-premiären 30 March 2012 Sveriges Radio sv Edin was not scheduled to be out for the whole tournament, and was able to return to skip three games. **Schwarz, the Swiss alternate, replaced Müller at the fourth position for six games.http://www.wmcc2012.curlingevents.com/world-mens-curling-championship-2012---draw-8 World Men's Curling Championship 2012 – Draw 8 2 April 2012 World Curling Federation Müller played at lead, while Bamert sat out as the alternate. ***Løvold, the Norwegian alternate, replaced Svae at the second position for six games in the round robin, while Svae sat out as the alternate. Løvold also played as second in the playoffs. Round-robin standings Final round-robin standings KeyTeams to playoffsTeams to tiebreaker CountrySkipWLPFPAEnds WonEnds LostBlank Ends Stolen Ends Shot % Glenn Howard 10 1 88 58 50 45 9 9 88% Tom Brewster 8 3 77 59 46 44 16 10 84% Thomas Ulsrud 8 3 71 61 47 38 19 10 83% Sebastian Kraupp 7 4 68 68 37 40 19 10 82% Peter de Boer 7 4 67 71 44 42 16 8 79% Liu Rui 6 5 73 63 46 46 15 16 84% Rasmus Stjerne 6 5 53 64 48 43 13 12 80% Heath McCormick 4 7 73 70 49 46 6 14 77% Jan Hauser 3 8 61 73 41 46 14 6 79% Thomas Dufour 3 8 63 83 45 48 14 7 79% John Jahr 2 9 52 76 39 47 17 5 77% Jiří Snítil 2 9 61 84 43 49 15 6 78% Round-robin results All times are listed in Central European Summer Time (UTC+2).http://www.wmcc2012.ch/cms/images/stories/dokumente/2012_final_draw.pdf 2012 Capital One World Men's Curling Championship – Draw Schedule 2012-02-02 https://web.archive.org/web/20120728144913/http://www.wmcc2012.ch/cms/images/stories/dokumente/2012_final_draw.pdf 2012-07-28 dead Draw 1 Saturday, March 31, 2:00 pm A (McCormick) 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 (Jahr) 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 1 1 1 8 B (de Boer) 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 X 3 (Brewster) 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 X 5 C (Ulsrud) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 3 6 (Stjerne) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 D (Howard) 0 1 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 1 7 (Dufour) 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 5 Draw 2 Saturday, March 31, 7:00 pm A (Stjerne) 1 2 1 1 0 3 0 3 X X 11 (de Boer) 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 X X 4 B (Liu) 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 X 9 (Snítil) 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 X 5 C (Hauser) 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 X 4 (Kraupp) 0 0 1 2 0 3 0 2 0 X 8 D (Ulsrud) 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 X 6 (Brewster) 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 5 X 11 Draw 3 Sunday, April 1, 9:00 am B (Dufour) 0 1 0 1 0 3 1 1 0 1 8 (McCormick) 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 6 C (Howard) 4 0 2 2 0 1 X X X X 9 (Jahr) 0 1 0 0 1 0 X X X X 2 Draw 4 Sunday, April 1, 2:00 pm A (Snítil) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 X 5 (Hauser) 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 X 3 B (Brewster) 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 7 (Stjerne) 3 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 9 C (de Boer) 0 2 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 X 7 (Ulsrud) 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 X 4 D (Liu) 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 1 6 (Kraupp) 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 7 Draw 5 Sunday, April 1, 7:00 pm A (Jahr) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 5 (Dufour) 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 6 B (Hauser) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 X 4 (Liu) 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 2 0 X 7 C (Kraupp) 0 3 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 X 8 (Snítil) 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 X 5 D (McCormick) 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 7 (Howard) 0 2 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 1 8 Draw 6 Monday, April 2, 9:00 am A (Howard) 1 0 2 1 0 2 0 2 X X 8 (Ulsrud) 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 X X 3 B (Dufour) 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 (de Boer) 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 6 C (McCormick) 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 7 (Stjerne) 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 6 D (Jahr) 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 X 3 (Brewster) 0 2 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 X 8 Draw 7 Monday, April 2, 2:00 pm A (de Boer) 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 X 3 (Kraupp) 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 2 2 X 8 B (Ulsrud) 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 6 (Snítil) 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 4 C (Brewster) 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 1 7 (Hauser) 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 4 D (Stjerne) 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 1 0 6 (Liu) 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 7 Draw 8 Monday, April 2, 7:00 pm A (Liu) 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 7 (McCormick) 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 5 B (Hauser) 0 2 2 0 3 0 0 2 X X 9 (Jahr) 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 X X 4 C (Snítil) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 X 3 (Howard) 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 X 9 D (Kraupp) 1 0 5 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 10 (Dufour) 0 2 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 1 8 Draw 9 Tuesday, April 3, 9:00 am A (Snítil) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 (Jahr) 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 B (Kraupp) 0 0 0 0 1 0 X X X X 1 (McCormick) 1 2 3 3 0 1 X X X X 10 C (Liu) 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 3 X X 8 (Dufour) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 X X 2 D (Hauser) 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 6 (Howard) 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 7 Draw 10 Tuesday, April 3, 2:00 pm A (Dufour) 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 5 (Brewster) 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 B (Howard) 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 8 (Stjerne) 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 C (Jahr) 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 (de Boer) 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 3 8 D (McCormick) 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 X X 4 (Ulsrud) 2 0 0 3 0 3 0 1 X X 9 Draw 11 Tuesday, April 3, 8:00 pm A (Stjerne) 1 0 2 0 0 3 1 2 X X 9 (Hauser) 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 X X 4 B (Brewster) 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 7 (Liu) 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 6 C (Ulsrud) 0 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 3 X 8 (Kraupp) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 X 3 D (de Boer) 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 2 X 8 (Snítil) 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 X 5 Draw 12 Wednesday, April 4, 9:00 am A (Ulsrud) 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 7 (Liu) 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 B (de Boer) 0 1 0 3 1 0 3 0 1 X 9 (Hauser) 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 X 6 C (Stjerne) 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 2 9 (Snítil) 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 8 D (Brewster) 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 1 0 X 7 (Kraupp) 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 X 4 Draw 13 Wednesday, April 4, 2:00 pm A (Kraupp) 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 X 6 (Howard) 2 0 2 0 1 0 3 0 2 X 10 B (Snítil) 2 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 3 11 (Dufour) 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 2 2 0 9 C (Hauser) 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 X 7 (McCormick) 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 X 5 D (Liu) 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 7 (Jahr) 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 6 Draw 14 Wednesday, April 4, 7:00 pm A (McCormick) 0 2 0 0 4 2 0 2 X X 10 (de Boer) 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 X X 4 B (Jahr) 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 6 (Ulsrud) 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 7 C (Howard) 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 7 (Brewster) 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 5 D (Dufour) 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 X 3 (Stjerne) 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 3 1 X 8 Draw 15 Thursday, April 5, 9:00 am A (Brewster) 0 1 2 0 1 0 2 0 2 1 9 (Snítil) 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 6 B (Stjerne) 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 (Kraupp) 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 6 C (de Boer) 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 6 (Liu) 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 D (Ulsrud) 0 2 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 X 6 (Hauser) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 X 4 Draw 16 Thursday, April 5, 2:00 pm A (Jahr) 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 4 (Stjerne) 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 X 6 B (McCormick) 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 6 (Brewster) 2 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 8 C (Dufour) 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 6 (Ulsrud) 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 3 9 D (Howard) 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 7 (de Boer) 1 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 9 Draw 17 Thursday, April 5, 7:00 pm A (Hauser) 0 0 4 0 2 0 2 0 2 X 10 (Dufour) 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 X 6 B (Liu) 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 7 (Howard) 2 0 3 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 8 C (Kraupp) 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 7 (Jahr) 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 4 D (Snítil) 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 6 (McCormick) 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 7 Tiebreaker Friday, April 6, 2:00 pm (Kraupp) 2 1 0 2 0 0 5 X X X 10 (de Boer) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 X X X 2 Player percentages Viktor Kjäll 96% Kenny Thomson 61% Oskar Eriksson 79% Scott Becker 84% Fredrik Lindberg 73% Sean Becker 75% Sebastian Kraupp 79% Peter de Boer 55% Total 81% Total 69% Playoffs Page playoff system Semifinal Gold medal game 1 7 2 6 3 6 4 8 2 7 4 6 1 8 2 7 Bronze medal game 4 9 3 8 1 vs. 2 Saturday, April 7, 2:00 pm (Howard) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 1 7 (Brewster) 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 6 Player percentages Craig Savill 83% Michael Goodfellow 80% Brent Laing 80% Scott Andrews 77% Wayne Middaugh 83% Greg Drummond 82% Glenn Howard 85% Tom Brewster 80% Total 83% Total 80% 3 vs. 4 Saturday, April 7, 9:00 am B (Ulsrud) 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 6 (Kraupp) 0 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 8 Player percentages Håvard Vad Petersson 96% Viktor Kjäll 93% Thomas Løvold 95% Oskar Eriksson 100% Torger Nergård 88% Fredrik Lindberg 83% Thomas Ulsrud 71% Sebastian Kraupp 86% Total 88% Total 90% Semifinal Saturday, April 7, 8:00 pm B (Brewster) 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 7 (Kraupp) 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 6 Player percentages Michael Goodfellow 81% Viktor Kjäll 93% Scott Andrews 80% Oskar Eriksson 81% Greg Drummond 96% Fredrik Lindberg 55% Tom Brewster 80% Sebastian Kraupp 64% Total 84% Total 73% Bronze medal game Sunday, April 8, 11:00 am B (Kraupp) 2 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 9 (Ulsrud) 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 1 0 2 0 8 Player percentages Viktor Kjäll 90% Håvard Vad Petersson 78% Oskar Eriksson 90% Thomas Løvold 91% Fredrik Lindberg 91% Torger Nergård 85% Sebastian Kraupp 83% Thomas Ulsrud 76% Total 88% Total 83% Gold medal game Sunday, April 8, 4:00 pm B (Howard) 0 0 3 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 8 (Brewster) 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 7 Craig Savill 90% Brent Laing 76% Wayne Middaugh 85% Glenn Howard 81% 83% Michael Goodfellow 89% Scott Andrews 81% Greg Drummond 84% Tom Brewster 89% 86% Player percentages The top five player percentages of the round robin are as follows:http://www.wmcc.curlit.ch/PDF/84C-CUM400000-17.00.pdf 2012 World Men's Curling Championship – Statistics: Cumulative Percentage by Position Leads % CAN Craig Savill 93 CHN Zang Jialiang 89 SWE Viktor Kjäll 88 SCO Michael Goodfellow 87 GER Sven Goldemann 87 Seconds % CHN Ba Dexin 86 CAN Brent Laing 85 SWE Oskar Eriksson 84 SCO Scott Andrews 83 DEN Mikkel Poulsen 82 Thirds % CAN Wayne Middaugh 90 NOR Torger Nergård 85 SCO Greg Drummond 83 SWE Fredrik Lindberg 82 CHN Xu Xiaoming 81 Skips % CAN Glenn Howard 84 SCO Tom Brewster 82 NOR Thomas Ulsrud 80 DEN Rasmus Stjerne 80 SWE Sebastian Kraupp 79 References General http://results.worldcurling.org/Championship.aspx?id=405 2012 World Men's Curling Championship Results 2011-04-05 https://web.archive.org/web/20120320083146/http://results.worldcurling.org/Championship.aspx?id=405 2012-03-20 dead Specific External links https://web.archive.org/web/20140418220509/http://www.wmcc2012.ch/ Final on YouTube Category:2012 in curling Category:World Men's Curling Championship Category:International curling competitions hosted by Switzerland Category:Qualification events for the 2014 Winter Olympics Category:2012 in Swiss sport Category:Sports competitions in Basel Category:21st 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