1981 Air Canada Silver Broom Explained

1981 Air Canada Silver Broom
Host City:	London, Ontario, Canada
Arena:	Thompson Arena
Dates:	March 23–29, 1981
Winner:
Curling Club:	Lausanne-Riviera CC
Skip:	Jürg Tanner
Third:	Jürg Hornisberger
Second:	Patrik Lörtscher
Lead:	Franz Tanner
Finalist:	(Bud Somerville)
Prev:	1980
Next:	1982

The 1981 Air Canada Silver Broom, the men's world curling championship, was held from at the Thompson Arena in London, Ontario, Canada.

Teams

Assiniboine Memorial CC, Winnipeg, Manitoba Skip: Kerry Burtnyk Third: Mark Olson Second: Jim Spencer Lead: Ron Kammerlock	Hvidovre CC Skip: Tommy Stjerne Third: Oluf Olsen Second: Steen Hansen Lead: Peter Andersen	Megève CC, Megève Fourth: Gerard Ravello Third: André Jouvent Second: Jacques Joulien Skip: Gérard Alazet	CC Schwenningen Skip: Keith Wendorf Third: Hans Dieter Kiesel Second: Sven Saile Lead: Heiner Martin	Tofane CC, Cortina d'Ampezzo Fourth: Andrea Pavani Skip: Giuseppe Dal Molin Second: Giancarlo Valt Lead: Enea Pavani
Bygdøy CC, Oslo Skip: Kristian Sørum Third: Eigil Ramsfjell Second: Gunnar Meland Lead: Dagfinn Loen	Carrington CC, Edinburgh Skip: Colin Hamilton Third: W. Michael Dick Second: David Ramsay Lead: Richard Pretsel	Härnösands CK Skip: Jan Ullsten Third: Anders Thidholm Second: Anders Nilsson Lead: Hans Söderström	Lausanne-Riviera CC Skip: Jürg Tanner Third: Jürg Hornisberger Second: Patrik Lörtscher Lead: Franz Tanner	Superior CC, Wisconsin Fourth: Bob Nichols Skip: Bud Somerville Second: Bob Christman Lead: Bob Buchanan

Round-robin standings

Country	Skip	W	L
		8	1
		7	2
		6	3
		6	3
		5	4
		5	4
		3	6
		2	7
		2	7
		1	8

Round-robin results

Draw 9

Playoffs

Final

External links

• Web site: 1981 Air Canada Silver Broom. World Curling Federation. https://web.archive.org/web/20120529115708/http://results.worldcurling.org/Championship.aspx?id=31. 2012-05-29. dead.