2008 World Wheelchair Curling Championship

The 2008 World Wheelchair Curling Championship was held from February 2 to 9 at the Eishalle Sursee in Sursee, Switzerland.

2008 World Wheelchair Curling Championship
Host citySursee, Switzerland
ArenaEishalle Sursee
DatesFebruary 2–9
Winner Norway
SkipRune Lorentsen
ThirdJostein Stordahl
SecondGeir Arne Skogstad
LeadLene Tystad
AlternateAnne Mette Samdal
Finalist South Korea (Kim Hak-sung)
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Qualification

Qualification event
Main article: 2008 World Wheelchair Curling Championship – Qualification Event

Two teams outside of the top finishers, Sweden and Italy, qualified from a qualifying event held in November 2007 in Inverness, Scotland.

Teams
 Canada  Italy  Japan  Norway  Russia
Fourth: Darryl Neighbour

Skip: Gerry Austgarden
Second: Ina Forrest
Lead: Sonja Gaudet
Alternate: Gary Cormack
Coach: Joe Rea

 Skip: Andrea Tabanelli

Third: Egidio Marchese
Second: Gabriele Dallapiccola
Lead: Lucrezia Celantano
Alternate: Danilo Destro
Coach: Mauro Maino

 Skip: Yoji Nakajima

Third: Katsuo Ichikawa
Second: Takashi Hidai
Lead: Ayako Saitoh
Alternate: Mari Yamazaki
Coach: Kumiko Ogihara

 Skip: Rune Lorentsen

Third: Jostein Stordahl
Second: Geir Arne Skogstad
Lead: Lene Tystad
Alternate: Anne Mette Samdal
Coach: Thoralf Hognestad

 Skip: Andrey Smirnov

Third: Nikolay Melnikov
Second: Marat Romanov
Lead: Oxana Slesarenko
Alternate: Oleg Makarov
Coach: Efim Zhidelev

 Scotland  South Korea  Sweden   Switzerland  United States
Skip: Michael McCreadie

Third: Aileen Neilson
Second: Tom Killin
Lead: James Sellar
Alternate: Rosemary Lenton
Coach: Tom Pendreigh

 Skip: Kim Hak-sung

Third: Kim Myung-jin
Second: Cho Yang-hyun
Lead: Kang Mi-suk
Alternate: Ham Dong-hee
Coach: Kwon Young-il

 Skip: Jalle Jungnell

Third: Glenn Ikonen
Second: Bernt Sjöberg
Lead: Kristina Ulander
Alternate: Anna Hammarlind
Coach: Olle Brudsten

 Skip: Manfred Bolliger

Third: Erwin Lauper
Second: Cesare Cassani
Lead: Madeleine Wildi
Alternate: Therese Kämpfer
Coach: Nadia Röthlisberger-Raspe

 Fourth: James Pierce

Skip: Augusto Perez
Second: James Joseph
Lead: Jacqueline Kapinowski

Round robin standings
Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams to Tiebreaker
CountrySkipWL
 South KoreaKim Hak-sung72
 CanadaGerry Austgarden63
 NorwayRune Lorentsen63
 United StatesAugusto Perez54
 ItalyAndrea Tabanelli54
 SwedenJalle Jungnell45
 ScotlandMichael McCreadie36
  SwitzerlandManfred Bolliger36
 JapanYoji Nakajima36
 RussiaAndrey Smirnov36

Round robin results

Draw 1

Saturday, February 2, 18:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
  Switzerland (Bolliger) 0 2 0 4 1 0 7
 Scotland (McCreadie) 1 0 2 0 0 1 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 Norway (Lorentsen) 1 0 3 0 0 1 5
 Sweden (Jungnell) 0 1 0 1 1 0 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 Italy (Tabanelli) 1 1 2 1 1 1 7
 Canada (Austgarden) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 Russia (Smirnov) 0 2 0 0 0 1 3
 South Korea (Kim) 2 0 2 3 2 0 9
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 United States (Perez) 2 1 0 3 1 3 10
 Japan (Nakajima) 0 0 2 0 0 0 2

Draw 2

Monday, February 3, 10:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 United States (Perez) 0 1 0 0 2 0 3
 Norway (Lorentsen) 2 0 2 1 0 1 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 Canada (Austgarden) 1 4 0 1 2 X 8
 Japan (Nakajima) 0 0 1 0 0 X 1
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
  Switzerland (Bolliger) 0 2 2 2 2 0 8
 Russia (Smirnov) 4 0 0 0 0 3 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 Italy (Tabanelli) 0 2 0 0 3 4 9
 Scotland (McCreadie) 2 0 2 1 0 0 5
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 Sweden (Jungnell) 0 0 0 0 0 X 0
 South Korea (Kim) 1 1 3 2 2 X 9

Draw 3

Monday, February 3, 15:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 South Korea (Kim) 1 3 0 0 3 0 7
 Japan (Nakajima) 0 0 1 2 0 1 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 Scotland (McCreadie) 2 2 1 0 2 1 8
 Russia (Smirnov) 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 Sweden (Jungnell) 2 2 0 4 0 0 8
 United States (Perez) 0 0 2 0 1 1 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 Canada (Austgarden) 0 1 3 0 1 0 5
  Switzerland (Bolliger) 1 0 0 0 0 1 2
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 Italy (Tabanelli) 0 2 0 0 1 1 4
 Norway (Lorentsen) 1 0 3 1 0 0 5

Draw 4

Tuesday, February 4, 10:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 Scotland (McCreadie) 0 0 1 0 0 2 3
 Sweden (Jungnell) 2 1 0 1 2 0 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 Italy (Tabanelli) 1 0 4 1 1 0 7
  Switzerland (Bolliger) 0 2 0 0 0 2 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 Norway (Lorentsen) 2 0 1 2 0 0 5
 Japan (Nakajima) 0 1 0 0 2 1 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 South Korea (Kim) 1 0 2 0 0 0 3
 United States (Perez) 0 2 0 2 2 1 7
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 EE Final
 Russia (Smirnov) 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 4
 Canada (Austgarden) 1 0 0 1 2 0 4 8

Draw 5

Tuesday, February 4, 15:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 Italy (Tabanelli) 2 0 2 2 0 1 7
 United States (Perez) 0 3 0 0 2 0 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 Sweden (Jungnell) 0 1 0 2 1 0 4
 Canada (Austgarden) 2 0 3 0 0 2 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 Scotland (McCreadie) 0 1 0 0 2 0 3
 South Korea (Kim) 2 0 1 1 0 1 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 Norway (Lorentsen) 1 0 0 0 2 0 3
 Russia (Smirnov) 0 2 2 2 0 2 8
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 EE Final
 Japan (Nakajima) 0 2 0 0 4 0 1 7
  Switzerland (Bolliger) 1 0 2 2 0 1 0 6

Draw 6

Wednesday, February 5, 10:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 Japan (Nakajima) 0 1 2 0 3 0 6
 Russia (Smirnov) 2 0 0 2 0 0 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
  Switzerland (Bolliger) 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
 South Korea (Kim) 0 2 1 0 0 3 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 Canada (Austgarden) 1 1 2 1 2 X 7
 Norway (Lorentsen) 0 0 0 0 0 X 0
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 Sweden (Jungnell) 0 2 2 0 1 0 5
 Italy (Tabanelli) 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 Scotland (McCreadie) 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
 United States (Perez) 2 2 2 0 1 2 9

Draw 7

Wednesday, February 5, 15:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 Norway (Lorentsen) 0 1 3 0 0 0 4
  Switzerland (Bolliger) 2 0 0 1 2 2 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 Japan (Nakajima) 2 0 0 0 0 X 2
 Scotland (McCreadie) 0 2 1 1 5 X 9
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 Russia (Smirnov) 2 0 3 0 1 X 6
 Sweden (Jungnell) 0 1 0 2 0 X 3
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 United States (Perez) 0 0 0 1 3 0 4
 Canada (Austgarden) 2 1 0 0 0 2 5
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 South Korea (Kim) 1 2 0 4 1 0 8
 Italy (Tabanelli) 0 0 2 0 0 2 4

Draw 8

Thursday, February 6, 10:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 EE Final
 Canada (Austgarden) 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 5
 South Korea (Kim) 0 1 0 1 0 3 1 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 Russia (Smirnov) 1 1 0 0 0 0 2
 United States (Perez) 0 0 2 2 1 1 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 Japan (Nakajima) 1 0 0 2 0 0 3
 Italy (Tabanelli) 0 1 1 0 4 2 8
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 Scotland (McCreadie) 2 0 0 0 4 0 6
 Norway (Lorentsen) 0 1 4 3 0 1 9
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
  Switzerland (Bolliger) 0 0 0 1 0 X 1
 Sweden (Jungnell) 3 1 3 0 1 X 8

Draw 9

Thursday, February 6, 15:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 Russia (Smirnov) 2 0 1 1 0 1 5
 Italy (Tabanelli) 0 3 0 0 1 0 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 EE Final
 South Korea (Kim) 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 3
 Norway (Lorentsen) 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 United States (Perez) 3 1 3 0 0 2 9
  Switzerland (Bolliger) 0 0 0 1 1 0 2
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 Japan (Nakajima) 1 0 5 0 0 2 8
 Sweden (Jungnell) 0 2 0 1 3 0 6
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 Canada (Austgarden) 0 1 0 0 0 1 2
 Scotland (McCreadie) 1 0 1 2 1 0 5

Tiebreaker

Thursday, February 7, 13:30

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 Italy (Tabanelli) 2 1 0 0 1 0 4
 United States (Perez) 0 0 1 3 0 2 6

Playoffs
  Page playoff system Semifinal Gold Medal Game
                           
1  South Korea 7  
2  Canada 2         1  South Korea 3
      2  Canada 5   3  Norway 5
  3  Norway 6  
3  Norway 5
4  United States 3  
Bronze Medal Game
   
2  Canada 1
4  United States 8

1 vs. 2 Game

Friday, February 8, 10:00

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 South Korea (Kim) 2 0 1 0 4 X 7
 Canada (Austgarden) 0 1 0 1 0 X 2

3 vs. 4 Game

Friday, February 8, 10:00

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 Norway (Lorentsen) 0 3 0 1 0 1 5
 United States (Perez) 1 0 1 0 1 0 3

Semifinal

Friday, February 8, 15:30

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 Canada (Austgarden) 3 0 1 1 0 0 5
 Norway (Lorentsen) 0 2 0 0 2 2 6

Bronze medal game

Saturday, February 9, 10:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 Final
 Canada (Austgarden) 0 1 0 0 0 X 1
 United States (Perez) 0 0 2 2 4 X 8

Gold medal game

Saturday, February 9, 11:00

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 EE Final
 South Korea (Kim) 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 3
 Norway (Lorentsen) 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 5
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