2024 European Curling Championships

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2024 Le Gruyère AOP
European Curling Championships
Host cityLohja, Finland (A divisions)
Östersund, Sweden (B divisions)
Dumfries, Scotland (C divisions)
ArenaKisakillio Sports Institute (A divisions)
Östersund Curling Club (B divisions)
Dumfries Ice Bowl (C divisions)
DatesNovember 16–23 (A & B divisions)
April 28 – May 4 (C division)
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The 2024 Le Gruyère AOP European Curling Championships qualify European curling teams for the 2025 World Curling Championships. The A and B division competitions were held from November 16 to 23, with the A division being held at the Kisakillio Sports Institute in Lohja, Finland, and the B division being held at the Östersund Curling Club in Östersund, Sweden.[1] The C division competition was held from April 28 to May 4 at the Dumfries Ice Bowl in Dumfries, Scotland. [2]

The top eight men's and women's teams will qualify for the 2025 World Men's Curling Championship and the 2025 World Women's Curling Championship respectively.

Men[edit]

A division[edit]

Qualification[edit]

The following nations qualified to participate in the 2024 European Curling Championship:

Event Vacancies Qualified
2023 European Curling Championships A Division 8  Scotland
 Sweden
 Switzerland
 Italy
 Norway
 Germany
 Netherlands
 Czech Republic
2023 European Curling Championships B Division 2  England
 Austria
TOTAL 10

B division[edit]

Teams[edit]

The teams are listed as follows:

 Belgium  Bulgaria  Denmark  Spain  Estonia
 Finland  France  Hungary  Ireland  Israel
 Latvia  Poland  Slovakia  Turkey  Wales

C Division[edit]

Teams[edit]

The teams are listed as follows:[3]

 Andorra  Bosnia and Herzegovina  Bulgaria  Croatia

Skip: Josep Garcia
Third: Enric Morral
Second: César Mialdea
Lead: Valentín Ortiz

Skip: Mak Dorić
Third: Vladan Savić
Second: Slavenko Ignjić
Lead: Igor Marković
Alternate: Bojan Macar

Skip: Reto Seiler
Third: Bojidar Momerin
Second: Tihomir Todorov
Lead: Stanimir Petrov
Alternate: Nikolay Runtov

Fourth: Hrvoje Tolić
Skip: Ante Baus
Second: Miroslav Jurković
Lead: Bruno Samardzic
Alternate: Vedran Horvat

 Georgia  Israel  Romania  Slovenia

Fourth: Kakha Ambrolava
Skip: Davit Minasiani
Second: Kakha Kurtanidze
Lead: Shalva Khachidze

Skip: Alex Pokras
Third: Dmitry Abanin
Second: Lawrence Sidney
Lead: Jeffrey Yaakov Lutz

Skip: Allen Coliban
Third: Cristian Matau
Second: Bogdan Colceriu
Lead: Matei Felecan
Alternate: Dan Ghergie

Skip: Gaber Bor Zelinka
Third: Jakob Omerzel
Second: Simon Langus
Lead: Javor Brin Zelinka
Alternate: Noel Gregori

Round robin standings[edit]

Final Round Robin Standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Country Skip W L W–L DSC
 Bulgaria Reto Seiler 7 0 71.62
 Israel Alex Pokras 5 2 1–1 58.84
 Slovenia Gaber Bor Zelinka 5 2 1–1 59.82
 Romania Allen Coliban 5 2 1–1 67.56
 Croatia Ante Baus 3 4 126.48
 Andorra Josep Garcia 2 5 113.27
 Bosnia and Herzegovina Mak Dorić 1 6 112.95
 Georgia Davit Minasiani 0 7
Round Robin Summary Table
Pos. Country Andorra Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Georgia Israel Romania Slovenia Record
6  Andorra 10–5 1–11 6–8 W–L 4–7 3–8 2–11 2–5
7  Bosnia and Herzegovina 5–10 5–9 1–9 W–L 4–12 5–6 4–6 1–6
1  Bulgaria 11–1 9–5 7–1 W–L 6–4 11–1 9–7 7–0
5  Croatia 8–6 9–1 1–7 W–L 3–11 5–9 3–4 3–4
8  Georgia L–W L–W L–W L–W L–W L–W L–W 0–7
2  Israel 7–4 12–4 4–6 11–3 W–L 5–7 8–6 5–2
4  Romania 8–3 6–5 1–11 9–5 W–L 7–5 3–8 5–2
3  Slovenia 11–2 6–4 7–9 4–3 W–L 6–8 8–3 5–2

Playoffs[edit]

Semifinals Gold medal game
      
1  Bulgaria 10
4  Romania 5
1  Bulgaria 7
2  Israel 4
2  Israel 7
3  Slovenia 6 Bronze medal game
4  Romania 3
3  Slovenia 6
Semifinals[edit]

Saturday, May 4, 9:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Bulgaria (Seiler) (has hammer) 0 0 2 1 3 0 4 X 10
 Romania (Coliban) 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 X 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Israel (Pokras) (has hammer) 1 0 3 0 0 2 0 1 7
 Slovenia (Zelinka) 0 1 0 2 1 0 2 0 6
Bronze medal game[edit]

Saturday, May 4, 14:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Romania (Coliban) 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 X 3
 Slovenia (Zelinka) (has hammer) 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 X 6
Gold medal game[edit]

Saturday, May 4, 14:30

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Bulgaria (Seiler) (has hammer) 1 1 0 2 0 3 0 X 7
 Israel (Pokras) 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 X 4

Final standings[edit]

Key
Promoted to 2024 B division
Place Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Bulgaria
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Israel
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Slovenia
4  Romania
5  Croatia
6  Andorra
7  Bosnia and Herzegovina
8  Georgia

Women[edit]

A division[edit]

Qualification[edit]

The following nations qualified to participate in the 2024 European Curling Championship:

Event Vacancies Qualified
2023 European Curling Championships A Division 8  Switzerland
 Italy
 Norway
 Sweden
 Scotland
 Estonia
 Denmark
 Turkey
2023 European Curling Championships B Division 2  Hungary
 Lithuania
TOTAL 10

B division[edit]

Teams[edit]

The teams are listed as follows:

 Austria  Czech Republic  England  Finland  Germany
 Latvia  Netherlands  Poland  Slovenia  Wales

C Division[edit]

Teams[edit]

The teams are listed as follows:[3]

 Belgium  Croatia  France  Netherlands  Portugal

Fourth: Kim Catteceur
Skip: Veerle Geerinckx
Second: Yana Meyhi
Lead: Britt Meyhi

Skip: Iva Penava
Third: Iva Roso
Second: Zrinka Muhek
Lead: Morana Cuzela
Alternate: Luci Ana Pavelka

Fourth: Allison Brageul
Skip: Élodie Fuchs
Second: Élodie Verger
Lead: Sylvie Reist
Alternate: Lise Walter

Fourth: Vanessa Tonoli
Skip: Lisenka Bomas
Second: Anandi Bomas
Lead: Linde Nas
Alternate: Marit van Valkenhoef

Fourth: Antonieta Martins Ethier
Skip: Fiona Grace Simpson
Second: Irene Pita-Goodis
Lead: Graciete Martins Folster
Alternate: Susana Trindade

 Romania  Slovakia  Spain  Ukraine  Wales

Skip: Iulia Trăilă
Third: Crina Boboc
Second: Ania Bacali
Lead: Octavia Traila

Skip: Gabriela Kajanová
Third: Silvia Sýkorová
Second: Linda Haferová
Lead: Daniela Matulová
Alternate: Zuzana Axamitová

Skip: Paula Olivan Salvador
Third: Marisol Arias Cordoba
Second: Laura Rodriguez Romeo
Lead: Emma Lopez Perez
Alternate: Maria Victoria Ainsa Galindo

Fourth: Yaroslava Kalinichenko
Skip: Diana Moskalenko
Second: Oleksandra Kononenko
Lead: Anastasiia Mosol

Skip: Laura Beever
Third: Judith Glazier
Second: Emily Simpson
Lead: Anna Carruthers

Round robin standings[edit]

Final Round Robin Standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Country Skip W L W–L DSC
 Slovakia Gabriela Kajanová 8 1 1–0 99.86
 Netherlands Lisenka Bomas 8 1 0–1 44.21
 Ukraine Diana Moskalenko 6 3 1–0 64.89
 Wales Laura Beever 6 3 0–1 120.08
 Spain Paula Olivan Salvador 5 4 1–0 80.62
 Portugal Fiona Grace Simpson 5 4 0–1 82.83
 Belgium Veerle Geerinckx 3 6 1–0 106.67
 France Élodie Fuchs 3 6 0–1 109.98
 Romania Iulia Trăilă 1 8 145.42
 Croatia Iva Penava 0 9 139.94
Round Robin Summary Table
Pos. Country Belgium Croatia France Netherlands Portugal Romania Slovakia Spain Ukraine Wales Record
7  Belgium 8–7 5–3 4–14 5–9 6–3 2–8 5–8 2–9 1–6 3–6
10  Croatia 7–8 4–6 4–6 4–6 5–7 5–8 6–7 3–10 2–9 0–9
8  France 3–5 6–4 3–11 2–8 6–4 2–5 6–3 3–6 6–7 3–6
2  Netherlands 14–4 6–4 11–3 7–5 11–2 4–6 9–4 9–3 6–3 8–1
6  Portugal 9–5 6–4 8–2 5–7 9–3 1–12 5–9 4–3 4–5 5–4
9  Romania 3–6 7–5 4–6 2–11 3–9 3–7 3–10 4–7 3–11 1–8
1  Slovakia 8–2 8–5 5–2 6–4 12–1 7–3 4–11 7–6 8–7 8–1
5  Spain 8–5 7–6 3–6 4–9 9–5 10–3 11–4 3–4 5–6 5–4
3  Ukraine 9–2 10–3 6–3 3–9 3–4 7–4 6–7 4–3 10–3 6–3
4  Wales 6–1 9–2 7–6 3–6 5–4 11–3 7–8 6–5 3–10 6–3

Playoffs[edit]

Semifinals Gold medal game
      
1  Slovakia 1
4  Wales 11
4  Wales 3
2  Netherlands 10
2  Netherlands 8
3  Ukraine 7 Bronze medal game
1  Slovakia 8
3  Ukraine 9
Semifinals[edit]

Saturday, May 4, 9:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Netherlands (Bomas) (has hammer) 0 0 2 0 4 0 1 1 8
 Ukraine (Moskalenko) 1 2 0 1 0 3 0 0 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Slovakia (Kajanová) (has hammer) 0 0 0 1 0 0 X X 1
 Wales (Beever) 3 4 1 0 2 1 X X 11
Bronze medal game[edit]

Saturday, May 4, 14:30

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
 Slovakia (Kajanová) (has hammer) 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 3 0 8
 Ukraine (Moskalenko) 2 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 9
Gold medal game[edit]

Saturday, May 4, 14:30

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Wales (Beever) 0 0 1 0 2 0 X X 3
 Netherlands (Bomas) (has hammer) 3 5 0 1 0 1 X X 10

Final standings[edit]

Key
Promoted to 2024 B division
Place Team
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Netherlands
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Wales
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Ukraine
4  Slovakia
5  Spain
6  Portugal
7  Belgium
8  France
9  Romania
10  Croatia

References[edit]

  1. ^ "LOHJA, FINLAND AND OESTERSUND, SWEDEN TO HOST LE GRUYÈRE AOP EUROPEAN CURLING CHAMPIONSHIPS 2024". World Curling Federation. May 17, 2024. Retrieved May 17, 2024.
  2. ^ "European Curling Championships 2024 C-Division to begin in Dumfries, Scotland". World Curling Federation. April 22, 2024. Retrieved April 30, 2024.
  3. ^ a b "C Division Teams". World Curling Federation. Retrieved April 30, 2024.

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