2017 World Women's Curling Championship

The 2017 World Women's Curling Championship (branded as CPT World Women's Curling Championship 2017 for sponsorship reasons) was a curling event held between March 18–26 at the Capital Indoor Stadium in Beijing, China. The winning Rachel Homan rink from Canada was the first team to go through a women's world championship undefeated since the event began in 1979, winning 13 games through the round robin, playoffs and final.[1][2] Runners-up Russia took their first silver medal on this event.[3]

2017 World Women's Curling Championship
Host cityBeijing, China
ArenaCapital Indoor Stadium
DatesMarch 18–26
Winner Canada
Curling clubOttawa CC, Ottawa
SkipRachel Homan
ThirdEmma Miskew
SecondJoanne Courtney
LeadLisa Weagle
AlternateCheryl Kreviazuk
CoachAdam Kingsbury
Finalist Russia (Anna Sidorova)
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Qualification

The following nations are qualified to participate in the 2017 World Women's Curling Championship:

Teams

 Canada  China  Czech Republic
Ottawa CC, Ottawa

Skip: Rachel Homan
Third: Emma Miskew
Second: Joanne Courtney
Lead: Lisa Weagle
Alternate: Cheryl Kreviazuk

Harbin CC, Harbin

Skip: Wang Bingyu
Third: Wang Rui
Second: Liu Jinli
Lead: Zhou Yan
Alternate: Yang Ying

CC Sokol Liboc, Prague

Skip: Anna Kubešková[5]
Third: Alžběta Baudyšová
Second: Tereza Plíšková
Lead: Klára Svatoňová
Alternate: Ezhen Kolchevskaia

 Denmark  Germany  Italy
Hvidovre CC, Hvidovre

Skip: Lene Nielsen[6]
Third: Madeleine Dupont
Second: Stephanie Risdal
Lead: Charlotte Clemmensen
Alternate: Denise Dupont

CC Füssen, Füssen

Skip: Daniela Jentsch
Third: Josephine Obermann
Second: Analena Jentsch
Lead: Pia-Lisa Schöll
Alternate: Emira Abbes[7]

CC Lago Santo, Cembra

Skip: Diana Gaspari
Third: Veronica Zappone
Second: Chiara Olivieri
Lead: Arianna Losano
Alternate: Denise Pimpini

 Russia  Scotland  South Korea
Moskvitch CC, Moscow

Skip: Anna Sidorova[8]
Third: Margarita Fomina
Second: Alina Kovaleva
Lead: Nkeirouka Ezekh
Alternate: Alexandra Raeva

Dunkeld CC, Pitlochry

Skip: Eve Muirhead
Third: Anna Sloan
Second: Vicki Adams
Lead: Lauren Gray
Alternate: Kelly Schafer

GyeongBuk Uiseong CC, Uiseong

Skip: Kim Eun-jung
Third: Kim Kyeong-ae
Second: Kim Seon-yeong
Lead: Kim Yeong-mi
Alternate: Kim Cho-hi

 Sweden  Switzerland  United States
Sundbybergs CK, Sundbyberg

Skip: Anna Hasselborg[9]
Third: Sara McManus
Second: Agnes Knochenhauer
Lead: Sofia Mabergs
Alternate: Jennie Wåhlin

CC Baden Regio, Baden

Skip: Alina Pätz
Third: Nadine Lehmann
Second: Marisa Winkelhausen
Lead: Nicole Schwägli
Alternate: Briar Hürlimann

Madison CC, Madison

Skip: Nina Roth
Third: Tabitha Peterson
Second: Aileen Geving
Lead: Becca Hamilton
Alternate: Cory Christensen

WCT ranking

Year to date World Curling Tour order of merit ranking for each team prior to the event.[10]

Nation (Skip)RankPoints
 Canada (Homan)1402.01
 Sweden (Hasselborg)2362.22
 Scotland (Muirhead)8271.11
 China (Wang)10224.43
 United States (Roth)16169.97
 Switzerland (Pätz)19164.41
 South Korea (Kim)25150.60
 Russia (Sidorova)30115.78
 Czech Republic (Kubešková)4979.143
 Germany (Jentsch)6853.015
 Denmark (Nielsen)12716.975
 Italy (Gaspari)NR

Round-robin standings

Final round-robin standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
LocaleSkipWLPFPAEnds
Won
Ends
Lost
Blank
Ends
Stolen
Ends
Shot
Pct.
DSC[11]
 CanadaRachel Homan11088514634191085%37.13
 RussiaAnna Sidorova8389695041111681%65.78
 SwedenAnna Hasselborg837755473815984%28.94
 ScotlandEve Muirhead747267444217982%40.74
 United StatesNina Roth6572695147101579%41.70
 South KoreaKim Eun-jung567974514671578%31.94
 Czech RepublicAnna Kubešková5665784247111073%51.86
 SwitzerlandAlina Pätz5683764444101078%42.94
 GermanyDaniela Jentsch566266413922975%43.23
 ItalyDiana Gaspari385583364913671%68.72
 ChinaWang Bingyu296185455310774%48.07
 DenmarkLene Nielsen1105686345117275%49.88

Round-robin results

All draw times are listed in China Standard Time (UTC+8).

Draw 1

Saturday, March 18, 13:00

Sheet A1234567891011Final
 United States (Roth)002102120008
 Scotland (Muirhead) 300030001119
Sheet B12345678910Final
 Italy (Gaspari)010100101X4
 Sweden (Hasselborg) 102003010X7
Sheet C12345678910Final
 Switzerland (Pätz) 004030000X7
 Germany (Jentsch)000101102X5
Sheet D12345678910Final
 China (Wang)000010110X3
 Canada (Homan) 040101003X9

Draw 2

Saturday, March 18, 19:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
 Denmark (Nielsen)01001010115
 Czech Republic (Kubešková) 10200102006
Sheet B12345678910Final
 Germany (Jentsch)00101000XX2
 Canada (Homan) 20010111XX6
Sheet C12345678910Final
 South Korea (Kim) 10100110206
 Russia (Sidorova)02021002029
Sheet D12345678910Final
 Sweden (Hasselborg)03010300108
 United States (Roth) 103030110110

Draw 3

Sunday, March 19, 9:00

Sheet B12345678910Final
 Switzerland (Pätz)10310001028
 China (Wang) 01002100307
Sheet C12345678910Final
 Italy (Gaspari)01010030207
 Scotland (Muirhead) 20000101026

Draw 4

Sunday, March 19, 14:00

Sheet A1234567891011Final
 Canada (Homan) 3020200200110
 Russia (Sidorova)020203000209
Sheet B12345678910Final
 United States (Roth) 011000100X3
 Czech Republic (Kubešková)100311001X7
Sheet C12345678910Final
 Sweden (Hasselborg) 00101030027
 Denmark (Nielsen)00010102004
Sheet D12345678910Final
 South Korea (Kim)002002020X6
 Germany (Jentsch) 020120203X10

Draw 5

Sunday, March 19, 19:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
 South Korea (Kim) 102110011X7
 Italy (Gaspari)010002100X4
Sheet B12345678910Final
 Scotland (Muirhead) 301400010110
 Russia (Sidorova)01002110207
Sheet C1234567891011Final
 Czech Republic (Kubešková)020200201018
 China (Wang) 101020010207
Sheet D12345678910Final
 Switzerland (Pätz)01420104XX12
 Denmark (Nielsen) 20001010XX4

Draw 6

Monday, March 20, 9:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
 Germany (Jentsch) 002100010X4
 Sweden (Hasselborg)210020001X6
Sheet B12345678910Final
 Denmark (Nielsen) 10402000007
 South Korea (Kim)00020111128
Sheet C12345678910Final
 United States (Roth) 110100020X5
 Canada (Homan)001012003X7
Sheet D12345678910Final
 Russia (Sidorova) 103010130X9
 Czech Republic (Kubešková)010202002X7

Draw 7

Monday, March 20, 14:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
 China (Wang)01031000117
 South Korea (Kim) 10200111006
Sheet B12345678910Final
 Czech Republic (Kubešková) 101100111X6
 Italy (Gaspari)020051000X8
Sheet C12345678910Final
 Russia (Sidorova)020102020X7
 Switzerland (Pätz) 301020501X12
Sheet D12345678910Final
 Denmark (Nielsen)00000200XX2
 Scotland (Muirhead) 00112012XX7

Draw 8

Monday, March 20, 19:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
 Italy (Gaspari)000201010X4
 United States (Roth) 201020103X9
Sheet B12345678910Final
 Canada (Homan) 100320020X8
 Switzerland (Pätz)001002102X6
Sheet C12345678910Final
 Scotland (Muirhead)000102000X3
 Sweden (Hasselborg) 101020021X7
Sheet D1234567891011Final
 Germany (Jentsch)0101030110310
 China (Wang) 102010100207

Draw 9

Tuesday, March 21, 9:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
 Russia (Sidorova)002200301X8
 Germany (Jentsch) 020001010X4
Sheet B12345678910Final
 United States (Roth)01010101037
 Denmark (Nielsen) 00102010206
Sheet C12345678910Final
 Canada (Homan)00202040109
 South Korea (Kim) 01020202018
Sheet D12345678910Final
 Czech Republic (Kubešková)003001000X4
 Sweden (Hasselborg) 030110032X10

Draw 10

Tuesday, March 21, 14:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
 Switzerland (Pätz) 003002020X7
 Czech Republic (Kubešková)010130203X10
Sheet B12345678910Final
 Scotland (Muirhead) 010201020X6
 South Korea (Kim)202020202X10
Sheet C12345678910Final
 Denmark (Nielsen)002010200X5
 China (Wang) 020102011X7
Sheet D12345678910Final
 Russia (Sidorova) 122501XXXX11
 Italy (Gaspari)000010XXXX1

Draw 11

Tuesday, March 21, 19:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
 Canada (Homan) 0020204XXX8
 Scotland (Muirhead)0000020XXX2
Sheet B12345678910Final
 Sweden (Hasselborg) 3010302XXX9
 Switzerland (Pätz)0102010XXX4
Sheet C12345678910Final
 Italy (Gaspari)01100200105
 Germany (Jentsch) 10010002037
Sheet D12345678910Final
 China (Wang) 00210010105
 United States (Roth)11000103017

Draw 12

Wednesday, March 22, 9:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
 Russia (Sidorova)000210230X8
 Denmark (Nielsen) 002003001X6
Sheet B12345678910Final
 China (Wang) 02010100206
 Scotland (Muirhead)00301021018
Sheet C12345678910Final
 South Korea (Kim)0203311XXX10
 Czech Republic (Kubešková) 1020000XXX3
Sheet D12345678910Final
 Italy (Gaspari)0100010XXX2
 Switzerland (Pätz) 2004301XXX10

Draw 13

Wednesday, March 22, 14:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
 Scotland (Muirhead) 10010100317
 Switzerland (Pätz)01101001004
Sheet B12345678910Final
 Germany (Jentsch) 02010100116
 United States (Roth)00101011004
Sheet C12345678910Final
 China (Wang) 001020100X4
 Italy (Gaspari)010301012X8
Sheet D12345678910Final
 Sweden (Hasselborg)000201001X4
 Canada (Homan) 020020020X6

Draw 14

Wednesday, March 22, 19:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
 Czech Republic (Kubešková)00100200XX3
 Canada (Homan) 20022021XX9
Sheet B12345678910Final
 South Korea (Kim) 20100010105
 Sweden (Hasselborg)01011101016
Sheet C12345678910Final
 Germany (Jentsch)030100014X9
 Denmark (Nielsen) 002003000X5
Sheet D12345678910Final
 United States (Roth) 02100010206
 Russia (Sidorova)10004101018

Draw 15

Thursday, March 23, 9:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
 Sweden (Hasselborg)030202021X10
 China (Wang) 101010100X4
Sheet B12345678910Final
 Italy (Gaspari)00200100205
 Canada (Homan) 02030002018
Sheet C12345678910Final
 Switzerland (Pätz) 00100201105
 United States (Roth)11011020028
Sheet D12345678910Final
 Scotland (Muirhead)020200003X7
 Germany (Jentsch) 001000100X2

Draw 16

Thursday, March 23, 14:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
 United States (Roth) 02010001015
 South Korea (Kim)00100110104
Sheet B12345678910Final
 Czech Republic (Kubešková)011000300X5
 Germany (Jentsch) 000100011X3
Sheet C12345678910Final
 Sweden (Hasselborg) 010101000X3
 Russia (Sidorova)001010104X7
Sheet D12345678910Final
 Canada (Homan)101010032X8
 Denmark (Nielsen) 010100200X4

Draw 17

Thursday, March 23, 19:00

Sheet A12345678910Final
 Denmark (Nielsen)02010030028
 Italy (Gaspari) 10100104007
Sheet B12345678910Final
 Russia (Sidorova)01010210016
 China (Wang) 00100002104
Sheet C12345678910Final
 Czech Republic (Kubešková)01002020106
 Scotland (Muirhead) 10020101027
Sheet D12345678910Final
 Switzerland (Pätz)20102001028
 South Korea (Kim) 00050200209

Playoffs

Page playoff systemSemifinalGold Medal Game
1  Canada71  Canada8
2  Russia32  Russia3
2  Russia9
3  Sweden3
3  Sweden8
4  Scotland5
Bronze Medal Game
   
4  Scotland6
3  Sweden4

1 vs. 2

Friday, March 24, 19:00

Sheet C12345678910Final
 Canada (Homan) 010210111X7
 Russia (Sidorova)002001000X3
Player percentages
 Canada  Russia
Lisa Weagle85%Nkeiruka Ezekh75%
Joanne Courtney83%Alina Kovaleva79%
Emma Miskew92%Margarita Fomina69%
Rachel Homan90%Anna Sidorova69%
Total90%Total71%

3 vs. 4

Saturday, March 25, 14:00

Sheet C12345678910Final
 Sweden (Hasselborg) 110102030X8
 Scotland (Muirhead)001010201X5
Player percentages
 Sweden  Scotland
Sofia Mabergs93%Lauren Gray86%
Agnes Knochenhauer88%Vicki Adams66%
Sara McManus65%Anna Sloan68%
Anna Hasselborg78%Eve Muirhead74%
Total81%Total74%

Semifinal

Saturday, March 25, 19:00

Sheet C12345678910Final
 Russia (Sidorova) 20010033XX9
 Sweden (Hasselborg)00102000XX3
Player percentages
 Russia  Sweden
Alina Kovaleva70%Sofia Mabergs86%
Alexandra Raeva78%Agnes Knochenhauer58%
Margarita Fomina88%Sara McManus84%
Anna Sidorova85%Anna Hasselborg84%
Total80%Total78%

Bronze medal game

Sunday, March 26, 10:00

Sheet C12345678910Final
 Scotland (Muirhead)00010201116
 Sweden (Hasselborg) 02001010004
Player percentages
 Scotland  Sweden
Lauren Gray95%Sofia Mabergs89%
Vicki Adams85%Agnes Knochenhauer83%
Anna Sloan81%Sara McManus80%
Eve Muirhead75%Anna Hasselborg67%
Total84%Total80%

Gold medal game

Sunday, March 26, 15:00

Sheet C12345678910Final
 Canada (Homan) 02100302XX8
 Russia (Sidorova)00001020XX3
Player percentages
 Canada  Russia
Lisa Weagle95%Alina Kovaleva95%
Joanne Courtney75%Alexandra Raeva83%
Emma Miskew89%Margarita Fomina86%
Rachel Homan93%Anna Sidorova55%
Total90%Total80%
2017 World Women's Curling Championship winner

Canada
16th title

Statistics

Top 5 player percentages

After Round Robin; minimum 5 games

Leads%
Sofia Mabergs87
Lisa Weagle84
Lauren Gray84
Nicole Schwägli84
Becca Hamilton83
Seconds%
Joanne Courtney90
Alina Kovaleva85
Agnes Knochenhauer83
Vicki Adams81
Kim Seon-yeong80
Thirds%
Sara McManus84
Emma Miskew83
Margarita Fomina82
Anna Sloan82
Kim Kyeong-ae81
Skips%
Rachel Homan85
Anna Hasselborg85
Eve Muirhead82
Anna Sidorova81
Nina Roth77

Perfect games

PlayerTeamPositionOpponent
Kim Seon-yeong  South KoreaSecond  Scotland
Alina Kovaleva  RussiaSecond  Italy

References

General
  • "2017 World Women's Curling Championship". World Curling Federation. Archived from the original on 2017-05-02. Retrieved 2017-02-05.
Specific