2020 World Wheelchair Curling Championship

The 2020 World Wheelchair Curling Championship was held at the Curling Hall Wetzikon in Wetzikon, Switzerland from February 29 to March 7.[2][3]

2020 World Wheelchair Curling
Championship
Host cityWetzikon, Switzerland
ArenaCurling Hall Wetzikon[1]
DatesFebruary 29 – March 7
Winner Russia
SkipKonstantin Kurokhtin
ThirdAndrei Meshcheriakov
SecondVitaly Danilov
LeadDaria Shchukina
AlternateAnna Karpushina
Finalist Canada
« 2019
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In the final, Russia defeated Canada 5–4 with steals in the seventh and eighth ends. It was Russia's fourth gold medal at the Wheelchair Championship. The Canadian team won a medal for the first time since 2013. Sweden stole three in the extra end to defeat defending champions China 5–2 in the bronze medal game.[4][5]

Qualification

The following nations qualified to participate in the 2020 World Wheelchair Curling Championship:

EventVacanciesQualified
Host nation 1   Switzerland
2019 World Wheelchair Curling Championship 8  China
 Estonia
 Latvia
 Norway
 Russia
 Scotland
 Slovakia
 South Korea
2019 World Wheelchair-B Curling Championship 3[6]  Canada
 Czech Republic
 Sweden
TOTAL12

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:[7]

 Canada  China  Czech Republic  Estonia

Fourth: Jon Thurston
Third: Ina Forrest
Second: Dennis Thiessen
Skip: Mark Ideson
Alternate: Collinda Joseph

Skip: Wang Haitao
Third: Chen Jianxin
Second: Liu Wei
Lead: Wang Meng
Alternate: Zhang Mingliang

Fourth: Radek Musílek
Skip: Dana Selnekovičová
Second: Martin Tluk
Lead: Jana Břinčilová
Alternate: Štěpán Beneš

Skip: Andrei Koitmae
Third: Lauri Murasov
Second: Mait Matas
Lead: Signe Falkenberg
Alternate: Kaitlin Riidebach

 Latvia  Norway  Russia  Scotland

Skip: Poļina Rožkova
Third: Sergejs Djačenko
Second: Agris Lasmans
Lead: Ojārs Briedis

Skip: Jostein Stordahl
Third: Ole Fredrik Syversen
Second: Geir Arne Skogstad
Lead: Sissel Løchen
Alternate: Rikke Iversen

Skip: Konstantin Kurokhtin
Third: Andrei Meshcheriakov
Second: Vitaly Danilov
Lead: Daria Shchukina
Alternate: Anna Karpushina

Skip: Hugh Nibloe
Third: Robert McPherson
Second: Gary Smith
Lead: Charlotte McKenna
Alternate: Meggan Dawson-Farrell

 Slovakia  South Korea  Sweden   Switzerland

Skip: Radoslav Ďuriš
Third: Peter Zaťko
Second: Dušan Pitoňák
Lead: Monika Kunkelová
Alternate: Imrich Lyócsa

Fourth: Yang Hui-tae
Skip: Jung Seung-won
Second: Park Kil-woo
Lead: Bang Min-ja
Alternate: Min Byeong-seok

Skip: Viljo Petersson-Dahl
Third: Mats-Ola Engborg
Second: Ronny Persson
Lead: Kristina Ulander
Alternate: Zandra Reppe

Skip: Raymond Pfyffer
Third: Hans Burgener
Second: Françoise Jaquerod
Lead: Eric Decorvet
Alternate: Adelah Al Roumi

Round Robin Standings

Final Round Robin Standings[8]

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams relegated to 2020 B Championship
CountrySkipWLW–L
 ChinaWang Haitao110–
 SwedenViljo Petersson-Dahl92–
 CanadaMark Ideson74–
 NorwayJostein Stordahl651–0
 RussiaKonstantin Kurokhtin650–1
 South KoreaJung Seung-won561–0
 LatviaPoļina Rožkova560–1
 SlovakiaRadoslav Ďuriš471–0
 ScotlandHugh Nibloe470–1
 EstoniaAndrei Koitmae382–0
  SwitzerlandRaymond Pfyffer381–1
 Czech RepublicDana Selnekovičová380–2

Round Robin Results

All draws times are listed in Central European Time (UTC+01:00).[9]

Draw 1

Saturday, February 29, 2:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Estonia (Koitmae) 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 4
 Sweden (Petersson-Dahl) 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 1 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Czech Republic (Selnekovičová) 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 X 4
 Latvia (Rožkova) 1 4 1 0 4 0 2 X 12
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Canada (Ideson) 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 X 7
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 X 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Russia (Kurokhtin) 0 1 2 2 0 3 1 X 9
 Scotland (Nibloe) 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 X 3

Draw 2

Saturday, February 29, 7:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 South Korea (Jung) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 X 2
 Norway (Stordahl) 0 2 0 0 2 1 2 X 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) 0 2 0 3 0 2 0 X 7
 Scotland (Nibloe) 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 X 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 China (Wang) 1 0 5 0 0 4 0 X 10
  Switzerland (Pfyffer) 0 1 0 2 1 0 2 X 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Latvia (Rožkova) 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 3 8
 Estonia (Koitmae) 1 0 3 2 0 0 1 0 7

Draw 3

Sunday, March 1, 9:00 am

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Canada (Ideson) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 1
 Russia (Kurokhtin) 1 0 1 2 0 2 2 X 8
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Czech Republic (Selnekovičová) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 X 1
 Sweden (Petersson-Dahl) 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 X 6

Draw 4

Sunday, March 1, 2:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Scotland (Nibloe) 1 0 2 1 1 2 1 X 8
  Switzerland (Pfyffer) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 X 1
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Estonia (Koitmae) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 2
 Norway (Stordahl) 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 X 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Latvia (Rožkova) 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 5
 South Korea (Jung) 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 2 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 China (Wang) 1 1 2 2 0 1 0 X 7
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 X 2

Draw 5

Sunday, March 1, 7:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 China (Wang) 2 0 4 1 0 1 X X 8
 Czech Republic (Selnekovičová) 0 1 0 0 1 0 X X 2
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Sweden (Petersson-Dahl) 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 5
  Switzerland (Pfyffer) 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Norway (Stordahl) 1 2 0 2 0 0 1 1 7
 Russia (Kurokhtin) 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 0 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Canada (Ideson) 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 1 6
 South Korea (Jung) 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3

Draw 6

Monday, March 2, 9:00 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 X 5
 Latvia (Rožkova) 3 0 0 2 3 0 2 X 10
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
 South Korea (Jung) 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
 China (Wang) 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 2 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Estonia (Koitmae) 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 X 6
 Scotland (Nibloe) 2 0 2 0 4 0 3 X 11
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Switzerland (Pfyffer) 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 5
 Norway (Stordahl) 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 3

Draw 7

Monday, March 2, 2:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Russia (Kurokhtin) 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 X 4
 China (Wang) 1 0 1 3 0 1 0 X 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
 Norway (Stordahl) 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 6
 Czech Republic (Selnekovičová) 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Switzerland (Pfyffer) 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 4
 Canada (Ideson) 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 1 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
 South Korea (Jung) 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 4
 Sweden (Petersson-Dahl) 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 5

Draw 8

Monday, March 2, 7:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
 Czech Republic (Selnekovičová) 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 1 0 7
 Estonia (Koitmae) 1 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 8
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Scotland (Nibloe) 0 1 0 0 1 0 X X 2
 Canada (Ideson) 2 0 3 3 0 2 X X 10
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Sweden (Petersson-Dahl) 2 0 1 1 0 4 2 X 10
 Latvia (Rožkova) 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 X 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 4
 Russia (Kurokhtin) 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 1 6

Draw 9

Tuesday, March 3, 9:00 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Switzerland (Pfyffer) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 X 1
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) 2 1 0 2 2 1 1 X 9
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Estonia (Koitmae) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 X 1
 South Korea (Jung) 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 X 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Scotland (Nibloe) 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 X 3
 China (Wang) 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 X 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Norway (Stordahl) 0 4 1 0 3 0 X X 8
 Latvia (Rožkova) 0 0 0 2 0 1 X X 3

Draw 10

Tuesday, March 3, 2:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Canada (Ideson) 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 2 8
 Norway (Stordahl) 0 0 1 0 0 3 2 0 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Sweden (Petersson-Dahl) 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 3
 China (Wang) 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 South Korea (Jung) 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 3
 Russia (Kurokhtin) 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Switzerland (Pfyffer) 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 1 6
 Czech Republic (Selnekovičová) 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 5

Draw 11

Tuesday, March 3, 7:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Scotland (Nibloe) 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 X 4
 Sweden (Petersson-Dahl) 0 1 0 0 3 0 2 X 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Latvia (Rožkova) 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 4
 Canada (Ideson) 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 2 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Czech Republic (Selnekovičová) 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 1 6
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) 2 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Russia (Kurokhtin) 3 0 3 2 0 0 0 3 11
 Estonia (Koitmae) 0 1 0 0 2 3 1 0 7

Draw 12

Wednesday, March 4, 9:00 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Switzerland (Pfyffer) 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 X 3
 South Korea (Jung) 3 1 1 0 1 0 5 X 11
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Russia (Kurokhtin) 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 X 2
 Sweden (Petersson-Dahl) 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 X 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 China (Wang) 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 4
 Norway (Stordahl) 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
 Czech Republic (Selnekovičová) 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 5
 Canada (Ideson) 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 4

Draw 13

Wednesday, March 4, 2:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Sweden (Petersson-Dahl) 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 X 4
 Canada (Ideson) 0 0 0 0 1 5 3 X 9
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) 1 3 0 2 2 0 X X 8
 Estonia (Koitmae) 0 0 0 0 0 1 X X 1
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Russia (Kurokhtin) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 X 2
 Czech Republic (Selnekovičová) 0 0 1 0 0 3 1 X 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Latvia (Rožkova) 1 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 7
 Scotland (Nibloe) 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 6

Draw 14

Wednesday, March 4, 7:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Norway (Stordahl) 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 X 2
 Scotland (Nibloe) 2 1 1 0 0 1 2 X 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 China (Wang) 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 5
 Latvia (Rožkova) 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 4
 South Korea (Jung) 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Estonia (Koitmae) 0 2 0 3 0 2 0 0 7
  Switzerland (Pfyffer) 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 6

Draw 15

Thursday, March 5, 9:00 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Latvia (Rožkova) 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 5
 Russia (Kurokhtin) 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Czech Republic (Selnekovičová) 0 1 0 0 0 0 X X 1
 Scotland (Nibloe) 2 0 4 3 1 1 X X 11
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Canada (Ideson) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 X 2
 Estonia (Koitmae) 1 0 0 1 3 0 2 X 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Sweden (Petersson-Dahl) 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 6
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 3

Draw 16

Thursday, March 5, 2:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Estonia (Koitmae) 0 1 0 0 1 0 X X 2
 China (Wang) 2 0 4 3 0 0 X X 9
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Norway (Stordahl) 2 3 1 0 0 2 0 X 8
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 X 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Latvia (Rožkova) 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4
  Switzerland (Pfyffer) 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 2 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Scotland (Nibloe) 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 X 4
 South Korea (Jung) 2 0 0 1 1 0 3 X 7

Draw 17

Thursday, March 5, 7:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 South Korea (Jung) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 X 2
 Czech Republic (Selnekovičová) 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 X 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Switzerland (Pfyffer) 1 0 0 0 0 0 X X 1
 Russia (Kurokhtin) 0 1 2 1 3 2 X X 9
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Norway (Stordahl) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 X 2
 Sweden (Petersson-Dahl) 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 X 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Canada (Ideson) 0 0 2 0 0 0 X X 2
 China (Wang) 2 2 0 4 1 3 X X 12

Playoffs
  Qualification games     Semifinals     Final
                           
        1  China 4  
  4  Norway 4     5  Russia 9    
  5  Russia 6         5  Russia 5
      3  Canada 4
        2  Sweden 2    
  3  Canada 5     3  Canada 3  
  6  South Korea 4  
Bronze medal game
   
1  China 2
2  Sweden 5

Qualification games

Friday, March 6, 1:00 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
 Canada (Ideson) 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 5
 South Korea (Jung) 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
 Norway (Stordahl) 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 4
 Russia (Kurokhtin) 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 6

Semifinals

Friday, March 6, 7:00 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 China (Wang) 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 4
 Russia (Kurokhtin) 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 3 9
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
 Sweden (Petersson-Dahl) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
 Canada (Ideson) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 3

Bronze medal game

Saturday, March 7, 10:00 am

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
 China (Wang) 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
 Sweden (Petersson-Dahl) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 5

Final

Saturday, March 7, 2:30 pm

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Russia (Kurokhtin) 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 5
 Canada (Ideson) 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4

See also

References
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  2. "World Wheelchair Curling Championship 2020". World Curling Federation. Retrieved March 2, 2020.
  3. "World Wheelchair Curling Championship 2020 Official Site". World Wheelchair Curling Championship 2020. Retrieved March 2, 2020.
  4. Pavlyuchik, Alina. "Russia win World Wheelchair Curling Championship 2020 title". World Curling Federation. Retrieved March 7, 2020.
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