2012 World Senior Curling Championships Explained

2012 World Senior Curling Championships
Size:230
Host City:Tårnby, Denmark[1]
Arena:Tårnby Curling Club
Dates:April 14–21
Men's Winner:
Curling Club:none
Skip:John Jo Kenny
Third:Bill Gray
Second:David Whyte
Lead:Tony Tierney
Alternate:David Hume
Finalist: (Kelly Robertson)
Women's Winner:
Curling Club2:Thistle Saint Andrews CC
Saint John, New Brunswick
Skip2:Heidi Hanlon
Third2:Kathy Floyd
Second2:Judy Blanchard
Lead2:Jane Arseneau
Finalist2: (Barbara Watt)
Prev:2011
Next:2013

The 2012 World Senior Curling Championships were held at the Tårnby Curling Club in Tårnby, Denmark from April 14 to 21.[1] Tårnby has previously hosted the 2006 World Senior Curling Championships, the 2011 European Mixed Curling Championship, and the 2011 European Curling Championships' Group C competitions, and hosted the 2012 European Junior Curling Challenge.[1] For the first time since 2009, the event was not held in conjunction with the same year's World Mixed Doubles Championship.[2]

Men

See main article: 2012 World Senior Curling Championships – Men's tournament.

Round-robin standings

Final round-robin standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams to Draw Shot Challenge
(team with best moves to playoffs, other two play in qualification game)
Teams to Tiebreaker
(winner moves on to Draw Shot Challenge)
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White Group Skip W L
6 0
4 2
3 3
3 3
3 3
2 4
0 6
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Red Group Skip W L
7 0
6 1
4 3
3 4
3 4
3 4
1 6
0 7
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Blue Group Skip W L
6 1
6 1
6 1
4 3
2 5
2 5
1 6
1 6

Playoffs

Bronze-medal game

Saturday, April 21, 14:00

Gold-medal game

Saturday, April 21, 14:00

Women

See main article: 2012 World Senior Curling Championships – Women's tournament.

Round-robin standings

Final round-robin standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams to Tiebreaker
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Yellow Group Skip W L
6 0
4 2
4 2
3 3
2 4
1 5
1 5
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Rose Group Skip W L
6 0
5 1
4 2
3 3
2 4
1 5
1 5

Playoffs

Bronze-medal game

Saturday, April 21, 14:00

Gold-medal game

Saturday, April 21, 14:00

References

General
Specific

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Taarnby Denmark to host World Senior Championships 2012. 19 August 2011. World Curling Federation. 19 August 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20180227235621/http://www.worldcurling.org/taarnby-denmark-to-host-world-senior-championships-2012. 27 February 2018. dead.
  2. Web site: 2012 World Mixed Doubles and World Seniors. 7 May 2011. New Zealand Curling.