2002 World Men's Curling Championship Explained

2002 World Men's Curling Championship
Host City:	Bismarck, North Dakota
Arena:	Bismarck Civic Center
Dates:	April 6–14, 2002
Curling Club:	Ottewell CC, Edmonton, Alberta
Fourth:	David Nedohin
Skip:	Randy Ferbey
Second:	Scott Pfeifer
Lead:	Marcel Rocque
Alternate:	Dan Holowaychuk
Coach:	Brian Moore
Finalist:	(Pål Trulsen)
Prev:	2001
Next:	2003

The 2002 World Men's Curling Championship (branded as 2002 Ford World Men's Curling Championship for sponsorship reasons) was held April 6–14, 2002 at the Bismarck Civic Center in Bismarck, North Dakota.

Teams

Kitzbühel CC, Kitzbühel Skip: Alois Kreidl Third: Stefan Salinger Second: Andreas Unterberger Lead: Werner Wanker Alternate: Richard Obermoser	Ottewell CC, Edmonton, Alberta Fourth: David Nedohin Skip: Randy Ferbey Second: Scott Pfeifer Lead: Marcel Rocque Alternate: Dan Holowaychuk	Hvidovre CC Skip: Ulrik Schmidt Third: Lasse Lavrsen Second: Carsten Svensgaard Lead: Bo Jensen Alternate: Joel Ostrowski	Oulunkylä Curling, Helsinki Skip: Markku Uusipaavalniemi Third: Wille Mäkelä Second: Kalle Kiiskinen Lead: Teemu Salo Alternate: Aku Kauste	Miyota CC Skip: Hiroaki Kashiwagi Third: Kazuto Yanagizawa Second: Jun Nakayama Lead: Keita Yanagizawa Alternate: Takanori Ichimura
Stabekk CC, Oslo Skip: Pål Trulsen Third: Lars Vågberg Second: Flemming Davanger Lead: Bent Ånund Ramsfjell Alternate: Niels Siggaard Andersen	Airleywight CC, Perth Skip: Warwick Smith Third: Norman Brown Second: Ewan MacDonald Lead: Peter Loudon Alternate: Tom Brewster, Jr.	Sundsvalls CK Skip: Per Carlsén Third: Mikael Norberg Second: Tommy Olin Lead: Niklas Berggren Alternate: Thomas Norgren	Lausanne-Olympique CC Skip: Patrick Hürlimann Third: Dominic Andres Second: Martin Romang Lead: Diego Perren Alternate: Patrik Lörtscher	Madison CC, Madison, Wisconsin Skip: Paul Pustovar Third: Mike Fraboni Second: Geoff Goodland Lead: Richard Maskel Alternate: Dave Nelson

Round-robin standings

Country	Skip	W	L
	Warwick Smith	7	2
	Paul Pustovar	6	3
	Randy Ferbey	6	3
	Pål Trulsen	6	3
		5	4
	Ulrik Schmidt	5	4
		5	4
	Per Carlsén	3	6
		2	7
	Alois Kreidl	0	9

Round-robin results

Draw 9

Playoffs

Gold medal game

Top player percentages

Leads	%	Seconds	%	Thirds	%	Skips	%
	88		85		84		84
	84		84		83		80
	84		82		82		79
	84		81		82		77
	83		80		80		77

References

• Web site: Ford World Curling Championships 2002 . . 2010-04-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120401065823/http://results.worldcurling.org/Championship.aspx?id=54 . 2012-04-01 . dead.