2016 World Women's Curling Championship

2016 World Women's Curling Championship
2016 World Women's Curling Championship
Host city	Swift Current, Saskatchewan
Arena	Credit Union iPlex
Dates	March 19–27
Attendance	52,138
Winner	Switzerland
Curling club	CC Flims, Flims
Skip	Binia Feltscher
Third	Irene Schori
Second	Franziska Kaufmann
Lead	Christine Urech
Alternate	Carole Howald
Coach	Al Moore
Finalist	Japan (Satsuki Fujisawa)
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The 2016 World Women's Curling Championship (branded as the 2016 Ford World Women's Curling Championship presented by Meridian for sponsorship reasons) was held from March 19 to 27 at the Credit Union iPlex in Swift Current, Saskatchewan.

Host citySwift Current, Saskatchewan

ArenaCredit Union iPlex

DatesMarch 19–27

Attendance52,138

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Team Switzerland won the championship 9–6 over Team Japan.^[1] The playoffs made history for Team Japan, which had never made the final before.^[2]

Switzerland's win makes this their country's 6th Women's World Championship gold medal, 3rd gold medal in a row, and 4th gold medal in the last 5 years.

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Canada	Denmark	Finland
The Glencoe Club, Calgary Skip: Chelsea Carey Third: Amy Nixon Second: Jocelyn Peterman Lead: Laine Peters Alternate: Susan O'Connor	Hvidovre CC, Hvidovre Skip: Lene Nielsen Third: Stephanie Risdal Second: Isabella Clemmensen Lead: Charlotte Clemmensen Alternate: Madeleine Dupont	Åland Curling, Eckerö Skip: Oona Kauste Third: Milja Hellsten Second: Maija Salmiovirta Lead: Marjo Hippi Alternate: Jenni Räsänen
Germany	Italy	Japan
CC Füssen, Füssen Skip: Daniela Driendl Third: Analena Jentsch Second: Marika Trettin Lead: Pia-Lisa Schöll Alternate: Maike Beer	CC Tofane, Cortina d'Ampezzo Skip: Federica Apollonio Third: Stefania Menardi Second: Chiara Olivieri Lead: Maria Gaspari Alternate: Claudia Alverà	Tokoro CC, Kitami Skip: Satsuki Fujisawa Third: Chinami Yoshida Second: Yumi Suzuki Lead: Yurika Yoshida Alternate: Mari Motohashi
Russia	Scotland	South Korea
Moskvitch CC, Moscow Skip: Anna Sidorova Third: Margarita Fomina Second: Alexandra Raeva Lead: Nkeiruka Ezekh Alternate: Alina Kovaleva	Dunkeld CC, Pitlochry Skip: Eve Muirhead Third: Anna Sloan Second: Vicki Adams Lead: Sarah Reid Alternate: Rachel Hannen	Gyeonggi-do CC, Uijeongbu Fourth: Gim Un-chi Third: Um Min-ji Second: Lee Seul-bee Skip: Kim Ji-sun Alternate: Yeom Yoon-jung
Sweden	Switzerland	United States^[3]
Skellefteå CK, Skellefteå Fourth: Maria Prytz Third: Christina Bertrup Second: Maria Wennerström Skip: Margaretha Sigfridsson Alternate: Agnes Knochenhauer	CC Flims, Flims Skip: Binia Feltscher Third: Irene Schori Second: Franziska Kaufmann Lead: Christine Urech Alternate: Carole Howald	Madison CC, Madison Skip: Erika Brown Third: Allison Pottinger Second: Nicole Joraanstad Lead: Natalie Nicholson Alternate: Tabitha Peterson

Country (Skip)	Rank	Points
Canada (Carey)	5	295.750
Russia (Sidorova)	6	290.022
Scotland (Muirhead)	8	256.481
United States (Brown)	13	214.512
Sweden (Sigfridsson)	21	129.750
Switzerland (Feltscher)	22	129.555
Japan (Fujisawa)	32	102.154
South Korea (Kim/Gim)	64	53.348
Denmark (Nielsen)	66	51.355
Finland (Kauste)	80	34.239
Germany (Driendl)	82	33.213
Italy (Apollonio)	145	12.168

Locale	Skip	W	L	PF	PA	Ends Won	Ends Lost	Blank Ends	Stolen Ends	Shot Pct.
Switzerland	Binia Feltscher	9	2	69	55	44	41	21	10	84%
Japan	Satsuki Fujisawa	9	2	81	48	45	33	15	11	87%
Russia	Anna Sidorova	8	3	71	47	45	34	18	15	82%
Canada	Chelsea Carey	8	3	74	56	44	39	15	12	84%
Scotland	Eve Muirhead	7	4	71	61	46	40	13	13	85%
United States	Erika Brown	6	5	64	58	45	40	20	8	84%
South Korea	Kim Ji-sun	5	6	66	75	40	45	15	8	82%
Denmark	Lene Nielsen	5	6	68	73	43	47	14	9	81%
Sweden	Margaretha Sigfridsson	4	7	66	68	44	46	13	6	81%
Germany	Daniela Driendl	3	8	40	59	21	27	13	6	79%
Finland	Oona Kauste	1	10	44	60	28	37	10	4	75%
Italy	Federica Apollonio	1	10	36	57	27	33	12	7	77%

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
United States (Brown) 🔨	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	4
Switzerland (Feltscher)	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	5

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Japan (Fujisawa)	0	2	0	0	2	2	0	1	0	X	7
Finland (Kauste) 🔨	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	X	5

2016 World Women's Curling Championship

Qualification

Teams

WCT ranking

Round robin standings

Round robin results

Draw 1

Draw 2

Draw 3

Draw 4

Draw 5

Draw 6

Draw 7

Draw 8

Draw 9

Draw 10

Draw 11

Draw 12

Draw 13

Draw 14

Draw 15

Draw 16

Draw 17

Playoffs

1 vs. 2

3 vs. 4

Semifinal

Bronze medal game

Final

Statistics

Top 5 player percentages

Perfect games

References

External links

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Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Russia (Sidorova) 🔨	2	1	3	0	0	1	0	1	X	X	8
Italy (Apollonio)	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	X	X	2

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
Canada (Carey)	0	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	3	0	1	8
Denmark (Nielsen) 🔨	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	7

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Italy (Apollonio)	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	X	X	3
Japan (Fujisawa) 🔨	0	3	0	3	0	2	0	2	X	X	10

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Scotland (Muirhead) 🔨	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	3
Sweden (Sigfridsson)	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	1	5

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Germany (Driendl) 🔨	0	3	0	1	1	0	2	1	0	X	8
South Korea (Kim)	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	X	5

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
Denmark (Nielsen)	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	3	0	1	8
United States (Brown) 🔨	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	2	0	2	0	7

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Canada (Carey)	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	3	1	7
Switzerland (Feltscher) 🔨	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	4

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Finland (Kauste)	2	2	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	8
Italy (Apollonio) 🔨	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	2	1	7

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Scotland (Muirhead) 🔨	2	1	0	2	0	2	0	1	0	X	8
South Korea (Kim)	0	0	1	0	2	0	2	0	1	X	6

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Switzerland (Feltscher) 🔨	0	0	2	1	0	2	0	1	0	1	7
Denmark (Nielsen)	0	1	0	0	2	0	2	0	1	0	6

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Germany (Driendl) 🔨	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	X	X	X	3
Scotland (Muirhead)	0	3	0	2	0	1	4	X	X	X	10

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
South Korea (Kim) 🔨	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	3	0	1	8
Sweden (Sigfridsson)	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	6

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
United States (Brown)	0	1	0	1	0	0	X	X	X	X	2
Canada (Carey) 🔨	4	0	1	0	1	4	X	X	X	X	10

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Denmark (Nielsen) 🔨	2	2	0	3	0	0	0	4	X	X	11
Japan (Fujisawa)	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	X	X	4

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
United States (Brown)	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	X	5
Italy (Apollonio) 🔨	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	X	3

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Russia (Sidorova)	0	0	3	1	2	0	1	0	3	X	10
Sweden (Sigfridsson) 🔨	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	X	5

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Finland (Kauste) 🔨	0	3	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	6
Germany (Driendl)	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	3	1	2	9

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
South Korea (Kim)	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	X	X	3
United States (Brown) 🔨	2	1	0	1	0	0	4	2	X	X	10

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Italy (Apollonio)	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	1	X	6
Germany (Driendl) 🔨	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	X	2

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Italy (Apollonio)	0	0	1	0	3	0	1	0	X	X	5
Sweden (Sigfridsson) 🔨	2	2	0	4	0	1	0	2	X	X	11

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Finland (Kauste) 🔨	0	1	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	X	6
South Korea (Kim)	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	3	3	X	9

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
South Korea (Kim)	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	2	8
Canada (Carey) 🔨	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	7


Page playoff system			Semifinal			Final



1	Switzerland	8				1	Switzerland	9

2	Japan	4				2	Japan	6

			2	Japan	7

			3	Russia	5

3	Russia	7

4	Canada	4

Player percentages
Russia		Canada
Nkeiruka Ezekh	88%	Laine Peters	76%
Alexandra Raeva	95%	Jocelyn Peterman	83%
Margarita Fomina	88%	Amy Nixon	88%
Anna Sidorova	94%	Chelsea Carey	67%
Total	91%	Total	79%