1997 World Men's Curling Championship Explained
The 1997 World Men's Curling Championship (branded as 1997 Ford World Men's Curling Championship for sponsorship reasons) was held at Allmend Stadium in Bern, Switzerland from April 12–20, 1997.
Teams
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Sydney Harbour CC, Sydney
Skip: Hugh Millikin
Third: Gerald Chick
Second: Stephen Johns
Lead: Stephen Hewitt
Alternate: Jonathan Wade | Ottewell CC, Edmonton, Alberta
Skip: Kevin Martin
Third: Don Walchuk
Second: Rudy Ramcharan
Lead: Don Bartlett
Alternate: Jules Owchar | Hvidovre CC, Hvidovre
Skip: Ulrik Schmidt
Third: Lasse Lavrsen
Second: Brian Hansen
Lead: Ulrik Damm
Alternate: Carsten Svensgaard | Hyvinkää CC, Hyvinkää
Skip: Markku Uusipaavalniemi
Third: Wille Mäkelä
Second: Jussi Uusipaavalniemi
Lead: Tommi Häti
Alternate: Jouni Weckman |
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Füssen CC, Füssen
Skip: Andy Kapp
Third: Uli Kapp
Second: Oliver Axnick
Lead: Holger Höhne
Alternate: Michael Schäffer | Stabekk CC, Oslo
Skip: Pål Trulsen
Third: Lars Vågberg
Second: Bent Ånund Ramsfjell
Lead: Knut Ivar Moe
Alternate: Morten Halsa | Castle Kennedy CC, Stranraer
Skip: Hammy McMillan
Third: Norman Brown
Second: Mike Hay
Lead: Brian Binnie
Alternate: Peter Loudon | Östersunds CK, Östersund
Skip: Peja Lindholm
Third: Tomas Nordin
Second: Magnus Swartling
Lead: Peter Narup
Alternate: Marcus Feldt |
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Basel-Ysfäger CC, Basel
Skip: Patrick Netzer
Third: Markus Widmer
Second: Damian Grichting
Lead: Fabian Burckhardt
Alternate: Tobias Treyer | Langdon CC, Langdon
Skip: Craig Disher
Third: Kevin Kakela
Second: Joel Jacobson
Lead: Paul Peterson
Alternate: Randy Darling | | | |
Round robin standings
| Country | Skip | W | L |
|---|
| | 7 | 2 |
| | 7 | 2 |
| | 6 | 3 |
| | 6 | 3 |
| | 5 | 4 |
| | 4 | 5 |
| | 3 | 6 |
| | 3 | 6 |
| | 3 | 6 |
| | 1 | 8 | |
Round robin results
Draw 9
Playoffs
Final
References
