2008 European Mixed Curling Championship
| 2008 European Mixed Curling Championship | |
|---|---|
| Host city | Kitzbühel, Austria |
| Arena | Mercedes Benz Sportpark |
| Dates | September 22–27, 2008 |
| Winner | File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany |
| Curling club | SC Riessersee, Garmisch-Partenkirchen |
| Skip | Rainer Schöpp |
| Third | Andrea Schöpp |
| Second | Sebastian Jacoby |
| Lead | Melanie Robillard |
| Alternate | Helmar Erlewein, Monika Wagner |
| Coach | John Robillard |
| Finalist | File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic (Jiří Snítil) |
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The 2008 European Mixed Curling Championship was held from September 22 to 27, 2008 at the Mercedes Benz Sportpark in Kitzbühel, Austria.[1][2]
Germany, skipped by Rainer Schöpp, won their first title after defeating Czech Republic in the final.
Teams
[edit | edit source]Hosts Austria were skipped by two-time Austrian mixed curling champion Markus Schagerl.[3] Germany were skipped by Rainer Schöpp and defending champions Wales were skipped by Adrian Meikle.[1][4]
Round robin
[edit | edit source]The winner of each group advanced directly to play-offs and second place contested the qualification round.[5]
Group A
[edit | edit source]Group A consisted of the Czech Republic, France, Latvia, Scotland, Slovakia, Switzerland and defending champions Wales.[5]
Wales, the defending champions, were eliminated at the first hurdle, losing five of their six group matches. The group was won by the Czech Rublic who won all six of their matches. A tie-breaker was required for second after Scotland and Switzerland were tied on four wins and two losses each.[5]
| Place | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Wins | Losses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic | * | 6:5 | 5:4 | 9:4 | 8:4 | 6:3 | 7:5 | 6 | 0 |
| 2 | File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland | 5:6 | * | 6:7 | 10:2 | 9:1 | 7:3 | 9:4 | 4 | 2 |
| 3 | File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland | 4:5 | 7:6 | * | 8:6 | 5:9 | 8:4 | 10:3 | 4 | 2 |
| 4 | File:Flag of Latvia.svg Latvia | 4:9 | 2:10 | 6:8 | * | 5:4 | 6:4 | 6:4 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | File:Flag of France.svg France | 4:8 | 1:9 | 9:5 | 4:5 | * | 4:5 | 14:1 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | File:Flag of Slovakia.svg Slovakia | 3:6 | 3:7 | 4:8 | 4:6 | 5:4 | * | 5:7 | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | File:Flag of Wales (1959–present).svg Wales | 5:7 | 4:9 | 3:10 | 4:6 | 1:14 | 7:5 | * | 1 | 5 |
- Team to play-offs
- Teams to tie-break for 2nd place
Tie-break
[edit | edit source]Scotland defeated Switzerland 4–3 in the tie-break.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland (has hammer) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Source:[5]
Group B
[edit | edit source]Group B consisted of Denmark, England, Estonia, Hungary, the Netherlands, Russia, Serbia and Spain.[5]
Russia finished first in the group after winning all seven of their matches. Denmark were second with a record of six wins and one loss.[5]
| Place | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Wins | Losses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia | * | 11:3 | 8:5 | 7:5 | 12:2 | 8:2 | 7:5 | 13:2 | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark | 3:11 | * | 6:4 | 7:6 | 7:2 | 8:4 | 12:2 | 14:2 | 6 | 1 |
| 3 | File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary | 5:8 | 4:6 | * | 8:3 | 7:2 | 7:3 | 11:5 | 13:1 | 5 | 2 |
| 4 | File:Flag of England.svg England | 5:7 | 6:7 | 3:8 | * | 10:4 | 7:2 | 14:0 | 13:1 | 4 | 3 |
| 5 | File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain | 5:7 | 2:12 | 5:11 | 0:14 | 3:4 | 7:4 | * | 16:4 | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | File:Flag of Estonia.svg Estonia | 2:12 | 2:7 | 2:7 | 4:10 | * | 3:5 | 4:3 | 14:2 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands | 2:8 | 4:8 | 3:7 | 2:7 | 5:3 | * | 4:7 | 8:2 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | File:Flag of Serbia.svg Serbia | 2:13 | 2:14 | 1:13 | 1:13 | 2:14 | 2:8 | 4:16 | * | 0 | 7 |
- Team to play-offs
- Teams to qualification round
Group C
[edit | edit source]Group C consisted of hosts Austria, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Poland, Norway and Sweden.[5]
Sweden finished first in the group after winning all seven of their matches. Germany were second with a record of five wins and two losses.[5]
| Place | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Wins | Losses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden | * | 8:5 | 7:6 | 5:2 | 8:1 | 6:5 | 5:2 | 6:4 | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany | 5:8 | * | 5:4 | 7:6 | 8:9 | 8:3 | 5:1 | 11:2 | 5 | 2 |
| 3 | File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland | 6:7 | 4:5 | * | 6:5 | 8:5 | 6:8 | 7:6 | 6:4 | 4 | 3 |
| 4 | File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy | 2:5 | 6:7 | 5:6 | * | 7:3 | 8:5 | 5:4 | 7:2 | 4 | 3 |
| 5 | File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria | 1:8 | 9:8 | 5:8 | 3:7 | * | 9:4 | 10:5 | 8:5 | 4 | 3 |
| 6 | File:Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland | 5:6 | 3:8 | 8:6 | 5:8 | 4:9 | * | 6:5 | 3:8 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland | 2:5 | 1:5 | 6:7 | 4:5 | 5:10 | 5:6 | * | 5:4 | 1 | 6 |
| 8 | File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway | 4:6 | 2:11 | 4:6 | 2:7 | 5:8 | 8:3 | 4:5 | * | 1 | 6 |
- Team to play-offs
- Teams to qualification round
Qualification round
[edit | edit source]Germany defeated Denmark 12–8 in the qualification semi-final to advance to the qualification final. They then defeated Scotland 6–3 to advance to the play-offs.[5]
| Qualification semi-final | Qualification final | ||||||||
| A-2 | File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland | 3 | |||||||
| File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany | 6 | ||||||||
| B-2 | File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany | 12 | |||||||
| C-2 | File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark | 8 | |||||||
Qualification semi-final
| Sheet F | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany (has hammer) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | X | 12 |
| File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 8 |
Qualification final
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany (has hammer) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
Source:[5]
Play-offs
[edit | edit source]In the semi-finals, the Czech Republic and Germany advanced to the final after an 8–3 win over Russia and a 7–1 win over Sweden respectively. Sweden won bronze after a 6–4 win over Russia in the bronze medal game and Germany won the title with a 5–3 win over the Czech Republic in the final.[5]
| Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| B1 | File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia | 3 | |||||||
| A1 | File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic | 8 | |||||||
| File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic | 3 | ||||||||
| File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany | 5 | ||||||||
| C2 | File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany | 7 | |||||||
| C1 | File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden | 1 | Bronze Medal Game | ||||||
| File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia | 4 | ||||||||
| File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden | 6 | ||||||||
Semifinals
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic (has hammer) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | X | X | 7 |
| File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden (has hammer) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 1 |
Bronze medal game
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden (has hammer) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
Final
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic (has hammer) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Source:[5]
Final standings
[edit | edit source]References
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- ^ RESULTS - European Mixed Curling Championships 2008 - 28 September 2008 SportFocus news
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Results from the World Curling Federation