1979 European Curling Championships

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1979 European Curling Championships
Host cityVarese, Italy
ArenaPalaghiaccio
DatesNovember 18–24
Men's winnerFile:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland
Curling clubHamilton & Thornyhill CC, Hamilton
SkipJimmy Waddell
ThirdWillie Frame
SecondJim Forrest
LeadGeorge Bryan
FinalistFile:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden (Jan Ullsten)
Women's winnerFile:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland
Curling clubBasel-Albeina CC, Basel
SkipGaby Casanova
ThirdBetty Bourquin
SecondLinda Thommen
LeadRosi Manger
FinalistFile:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden (Birgitta Törn)
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The 1979 European Curling Championships were held from November 18 to 24 at the Palaghiaccio arena in Varese, Italy.[1]

The Scottish men's team won their first European title, and the Swiss women's team won their first European title.

For the first time, the men's team of Wales took part in the European Championship.

Men's

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Teams

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Team Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Curling club
File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark Per Berg Gert Larsen Jan Hansen Michael Harry Hvidovre CC, Hvidovre
File:Flag of England.svg England Tony Atherton Frank Kershaw Tony Fraser John D. Kerr
File:Flag of France.svg France Daniel Paris Serge Ferracani Joel Vantadour Antonio Barca
File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany Keith Wendorf Balint von Bery Heino von L'Estocq Peter Fischer-Weppler Munchener EV, Munich
File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy Giuseppe Dal Molin Andrea Pavani Giancarlo Valt Enea Pavani CC Tofane, Cortina d’Ampezzo
File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Eric Harmsen Robert Harmsen Otto Veening Wim Neeleman
File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway Kristian Sørum Eigil Ramsfjell Gunnar Meland Harald Ramsfjell Bygdøy CC, Oslo
File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland Jimmy Waddell Willie Frame Jim Forrest George Bryan Hamilton & Thornyhill CC, Hamilton
File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden Jan Ullsten Anders Thidholm Anders Nilsson Hans Söderström Bertil Timan Härnösands CK, Härnösand
File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland Karl Grossman Hans Peter Nauer Willi Bless Heinz Meierhofer
File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales John Stone David Humphreys Gordon Vickers Peter Hodgkinson

Round robin

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Team A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 A7 A8 A9 A10 A11 W L Place
A1 File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark * 9:7 6:8 1:9 8:2 10:4 6:3 7:9 7:8 3:2 6:9 5 5 6
A2 File:Flag of England.svg England 7:9 * 3:9 9:6 4:7 15:1 4:14 5:7 5:11 5:11 9:10 2 8 10
A3 File:Flag of France.svg France 8:6 9:3 * 4:9 4:10 7:9 2:9 5:7 7:4 3:10 19:3 4 6 8
A4 File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany 9:1 6:9 9:4 * 4:11 4:11 6:7 6:9 8:6 4:8 8:4 4 6 7
A5 File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy 2:8 7:4 10:4 11:4 * 14:2 6:5 6:5 5:6 3:2 16:3 8 2 2
A6 File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands 4:10 1:15 9:7 11:4 2:14 * 6:13 5:13 3:12 4:10 7:8 2 8 11
A7 File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway 3:6 14:4 9:2 7:6 5:6 13:6 * 7:5 5:9 4:5 15:2 6 4 4
A8 File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland 9:7 7:5 7:5 9:6 5:6 13:5 5:7 * 5:7 9:4 14:1 7 3 3
A9 File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden 8:7 11:5 4:7 6:8 6:5 12:3 9:5 7:5 * 8:6 9:3 8 2 1
A10 File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland 2:3 11:5 10:3 8:4 2:3 10:4 5:4 4:9 6:8 * 8:2 6 4 4
A11 File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales 9:6 10:9 3:19 4:8 3:16 8:7 2:15 1:14 3:9 2:8 * 3 7 9
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Tiebreaker

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File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway 11
File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland 5

Playoffs

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Semifinals Final
      
3 File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland 7
2 File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy 4
File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland 8
File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden 7
1 File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden 8
4 File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway 7

Final standings

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Place Team Skip GP W L
1st place, gold medalist(s) File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland Jimmy Waddell 12 9 3
2nd place, silver medalist(s) File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden Jan Ullsten 12 9 3
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy Giuseppe Dal Molin 11 8 3
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway Kristian Sørum 12 7 5
5 File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland Karl Grossman 11 6 5
6 File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark Per Berg 10 5 5
7 File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany Keith Wendorf 10 4 6
8 File:Flag of France.svg France Daniel Paris 10 4 6
9 File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales John Stone 10 3 7
10 File:Flag of England.svg England Tony Atherton 10 2 8
11 File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands Eric Harmsen 10 2 8

Women's

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Teams

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Team Skip Third Second Lead Curling club
File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark Birgitte Jacobsen Jytte Berg Karen Eriksen Karina Blach
File:Flag of England.svg England Janette Forrest Enid Logan Dorothy Shell Mary Aitchison
File:Flag of France.svg France Huguette Jullien Suzanne Parodi Jean Albert Sulpice (?)[2] Erna Gay
File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany Susi Kiesel Gisela Lunz Hildegard Meier Trudi Benzing
File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy Maria-Grazzia Constantini Tea Valt Ann Lacedelli Marina Pavani
File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway Ellen Githmark Trine Trulsen Ingvill Githmark Kirsten Vaule
File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland Beth Lindsay Ann McKellar Jeanette Johnston May Taylor
File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden Birgitta Törn Katarina Hultling Susanne Gynning-Ödling Gunilla Bergman Amatörföreningens CK, Stockholm
File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland Gaby Casanova Betty Bourquin Linda Thommen Rosi Manger Basel-Albeina CC, Basel

Round robin

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Team A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 A7 A8 A9 W L Place
A1 File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark * 8:6 8:7 5:11 4:7 9:5 8:12 1:14 3:14 3 5 7
A2 File:Flag of England.svg England 6:8 * 4:12 6:12 9:4 1:15 5:11 4:10 3:13 1 7 9
A3 File:Flag of France.svg France 7:8 12:4 * 4:10 11:10 15:12 3:10 7:13 11:4 4 4 4
A4 File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany 11:5 12:6 10:4 * 5:9 6:10 7:11 4:15 8:9 3 5 6
A5 File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy 7:4 4:9 10:11 9:5 * 7:3 3:19 5:11 3:7 3 5 5
A6 File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway 5:9 15:1 12:15 10:6 3:7 * 8:12 5:7 1:12 2 6 8
A7 File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland 12:8 11:5 10:3 11:7 19:3 12:8 * 3:5 6:13 6 2 3
A8 File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden 14:1 10:4 13:7 15:4 11:5 7:5 5:3 * 7:5 8 0 1
A9 File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland 14:3 13:3 4:11 9:8 7:3 12:1 13:6 5:7 * 6 2 2
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Playoffs

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Semifinal Final
1 File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden 7
2 File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland 5 File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland 9
3 File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland 3

Final standings

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Place Team Skip GP W L
1st place, gold medalist(s) File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland Gaby Casanova 10 8 2
2nd place, silver medalist(s) File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden Birgitta Törn 9 8 1
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland Beth Lindsay 9 6 3
4 File:Flag of France.svg France Huguette Jullien 8 4 4
5 File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy Maria-Grazzia Constantini 8 3 5
6 File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany Susi Kiesel 8 3 5
7 File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark Birgitte Jacobsen 8 3 5
8 File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway Ellen Githmark 8 2 6
9 File:Flag of England.svg England Janette Forrest 8 1 7

References

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  1. ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
  2. ^ Mistake in WCF results and statistics database, because Jean Albert Sulipice is a man competed for France on three World Curling Championships (1966, 1967, 1970).
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