2013 World Men's Curling Championship
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The 2013 World Men's Curling Championship (branded as the Ford World Men's Curling Championship 2013 for sponsorship reasons) was held from March 30 to April 7, 2013 at the Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.[2][3] This marked the twenty-first time that Canada hosted the World Men's Championship, the fifth time that the province of British Columbia hosted the World Men's Championship, and the second time that Victoria hosted the World Men's Championship.[3] Victoria previously hosted the championships in 2005. The event was also a qualifying event for the 2014 Winter Olympics, awarding points to countries based on performance at this tournament.
| 2013 World Men's Curling Championship | |
|---|---|
| |
| Host city | Victoria, British Columbia, Canada |
| Arena | Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre |
| Dates | March 30 – April 7, 2013 |
| Attendance | 42,966[1] |
| Winner |  Sweden |
| Curling club | Karlstads CK, Karlstad |
| Skip | Niklas Edin |
| Third | Sebastian Kraupp |
| Second | Fredrik Lindberg |
| Lead | Viktor Kjäll |
| Alternate | Oskar Eriksson |
| Coach | Peja Lindholm Eva Lund |
| Finalist |  Canada (Brad Jacobs) |
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Qualification
The following nations qualified to participate in the 2013 World Men's Curling Championship:
Canada (host nation)- One team from the Americas zone
United States (given that no challenges in the Americas zone were issued)
- Eight teams from the 2012 European Curling Championships
Norway
Sweden
Czech Republic
Denmark
Russia
Switzerland
Scotland
Finland (winner of the World Challenge Games)
- Two teams from the 2012 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships[4]
Teams
The teams are listed as follows:[5][6]
- Notes
- ^ Torger Nergård, who usually plays third, was not present at the Worlds due to the upcoming birth of his child, so Løvold, the team's longtime alternate, played in his place. Høiberg served as the alternate.
Round-robin standings
Final round-robin standings
| Key | |
|---|---|
| Teams to playoffs | |
| Country | Skip | W | L | PF | PA | Ends Won |
Ends Lost |
Blank Ends |
Stolen Ends |
Shot % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Scotland |
David Murdoch | 8 | 3 | 75 | 62 | 47 | 46 | 11 | 11 | 86% |
| Sweden |
Niklas Edin | 7 | 4 | 78 | 71 | 49 | 48 | 16 | 7 | 86% |
 Denmark |
Rasmus Stjerne | 7 | 4 | 66 | 57 | 45 | 46 | 16 | 9 | 86% |
| Canada |
Brad Jacobs | 7 | 4 | 76 | 64 | 47 | 43 | 9 | 11 | 87% |
 Norway |
Thomas Ulsrud | 6 | 5 | 73 | 71 | 47 | 46 | 12 | 7 | 83% |
 China |
Liu Rui | 6 | 5 | 71 | 62 | 51 | 40 | 16 | 16 | 87% |
 Switzerland |
Sven Michel | 6 | 5 | 68 | 62 | 44 | 41 | 21 | 6 | 86% |
 Czech Republic |
Jiří Snítil | 6 | 5 | 69 | 72 | 44 | 46 | 15 | 6 | 81% |
 United States |
Brady Clark | 5 | 6 | 73 | 75 | 44 | 45 | 16 | 5 | 80% |
 Russia |
Andrey Drozdov | 3 | 8 | 55 | 74 | 42 | 49 | 14 | 9 | 80% |
 Japan |
Yusuke Morozumi | 3 | 8 | 67 | 79 | 48 | 54 | 9 | 6 | 81% |
 Finland |
Aku Kauste | 2 | 9 | 62 | 82 | 44 | 49 | 11 | 12 | 79% |
Round-robin results
All draw times are listed in Pacific Daylight Time (UTC−7).[9]
Draw 1
Saturday, March 30, 14:00[10]
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Czech Republic (Snítil) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| Norway (Ulsrud) 🔨 |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland (Michel) 🔨 |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Russia (Drozdov) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Draw 2
Saturday, March 30, 19:00[11]
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China (Liu) |
1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | X | 12 |
| Czech Republic (Snítil) 🔨 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 5 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark (Stjerne) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 |
| United States (Clark) 🔨 |
3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | X | 8 |
Draw 3
Sunday, March 31, 9:00[12]
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norway (Ulsrud) |
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| Switzerland (Michel) 🔨 |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
Draw 4
Sunday, March 31, 14:00[13]
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russia (Drozdov) 🔨 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Czech Republic (Snítil) |
0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States (Clark) 🔨 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Japan (Morozumi) |
3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
Draw 5
Sunday, March 31, 19:00[14]
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States (Clark) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 4 |
| Switzerland (Michel) 🔨 |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | 8 |
Draw 6
Monday, April 1, 9:00[15]
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden (Edin) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| United States (Clark) 🔨 |
0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland (Murdoch) |
1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | X | 7 |
| Czech Republic (Snítil) 🔨 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 |
Draw 7
Monday, April 1, 14:00[16]
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden (Edin) 🔨 |
1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Czech Republic (Snítil) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada (Jacobs) 🔨 |
1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | X | 7 |
| Switzerland (Michel) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 2 |
Draw 8
Monday, April 1, 19:00[17]
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada (Jacobs) 🔨 |
0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | X | X | X | X | 7 |
| United States (Clark) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | X | X | X | 2 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland (Michel) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Scotland (Murdoch) 🔨 |
0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
Draw 9
Tuesday, April 2, 9:00[18]
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Czech Republic (Snítil) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | X | 6 |
| Canada (Jacobs) 🔨 |
0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 4 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden (Edin) 🔨 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| Switzerland (Michel) |
0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
Draw 10
Tuesday, April 2, 14:00[19]
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China (Liu) |
1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| United States (Clark) 🔨 |
0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Czech Republic (Snítil) 🔨 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Denmark (Stjerne) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Draw 11
Tuesday, April 2, 19:00[20]
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finland (Kauste) |
0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Switzerland (Michel) 🔨 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States (Clark) 🔨 |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| Scotland (Murdoch) |
0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Draw 12
Wednesday, April 3, 8:30[21]
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States (Clark) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| Finland (Kauste) 🔨 |
1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark (Stjerne) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Switzerland (Michel) 🔨 |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
Draw 13
Wednesday, April 3, 13:30[22]
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland (Michel) 🔨 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| China (Liu) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Czech Republic (Snítil) 🔨 |
1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| Finland (Kauste) |
0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Draw 14
Wednesday, April 3, 19:00[23]
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States (Clark) 🔨 |
3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| Czech Republic (Snítil) |
0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
Draw 15
Thursday, April 4, 9:00[24]
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Czech Republic (Snítil) |
0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | X | 10 |
| Japan (Morozumi) 🔨 |
1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 5 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russia (Drozdov) 🔨 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| United States (Clark) |
0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Draw 16
Thursday, April 4, 14:00[25]
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland (Michel) 🔨 |
2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| Japan (Morozumi) |
0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States (Clark) 🔨 |
3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| Norway (Ulsrud) |
0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Draw 17
Thursday, April 4, 19:00[26]
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland (Michel) 🔨 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | X | 6 |
| Czech Republic (Snítil) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 |
Playoffs
| Page playoff system | Semifinal | Gold medal game | |||||||||||
| 1 | Scotland | 5 | 2 | Sweden | 8 | ||||||||
| 2 | Sweden | 6 | 4 | Canada | 6 | ||||||||
| 1 | Scotland | 3 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Canada | 6 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Denmark | 6 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Canada | 8 | |||||||||||
| Bronze medal game | ||||
| 1 | Scotland
| 7 | ||
| 3 | Denmark
| 6 | ||
1 vs. 2
Friday, April 5, 19:00[27]
| Player percentages | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland |
Sweden | ||
| Michael Goodfellow | 95% | Viktor Kjäll | 93% |
| Greg Drummond | 74% | Fredrik Lindberg | 88% |
| Tom Brewster | 60% | Sebastian Kraupp | 83% |
| David Murdoch | 84% | Niklas Edin | 96% |
| Total | 78% | Total | 90% |
3 vs. 4
Saturday, April 6, 11:00
| Player percentages | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark |
Canada | ||
| Troels Harry | 93% | Ryan Harnden | 95% |
| Mikkel Poulsen | 83% | E. J. Harnden | 90% |
| Johnny Frederiksen | 74% | Ryan Fry | 95% |
| Rasmus Stjerne | 81% | Brad Jacobs | 86% |
| Total | 83% | Total | 92% |
Semifinal
Saturday, April 6, 16:00
| Player percentages | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland |
Canada | ||
| Michael Goodfellow | 94% | Ryan Harnden | 96% |
| Scott Andrews | 76% | E. J. Harnden | 94% |
| Greg Drummond | 81% | Ryan Fry | 83% |
| David Murdoch | 88% | Brad Jacobs | 93% |
| Total | 85% | Total | 92% |
Bronze medal game
Sunday, April 7, 11:00
| Player percentages | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland |
Denmark | ||
| Michael Goodfellow | 99% | Troels Harry | 94% |
| Scott Andrews | 83% | Mikkel Poulsen | 81% |
| Tom Brewster | 85% | Johnny Frederiksen | 84% |
| David Murdoch | 89% | Rasmus Stjerne | 86% |
| Total | 89% | Total | 86% |
Gold medal game
Sunday, April 7, 16:00
| Player percentages | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden |
Canada | ||
| Viktor Kjäll | 95% | Ryan Harnden | 89% |
| Fredrik Lindberg | 88% | E. J. Harnden | 86% |
| Sebastian Kraupp | 83% | Ryan Fry | 86% |
| Niklas Edin | 88% | Brad Jacobs | 75% |
| Total | 88% | Total | 84% |
| 2013 Ford World Men's Curling Championship Winner |
|---|
 Sweden 6th title |
Statistics
Top 5 player percentages
Round robin only[26]
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Perfect games
Round robin only[26]
| Player | Team | Position | Shots | Opponent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petr Dron | Russia | Lead | 22 | Czech Republic |
| Ryan Harnden | Canada | Lead | 12 | United States |
| Ryan Harnden | Canada | Lead | 22 | Japan |
| Zang Jialiang | China | Lead | 20 | Finland |