2005 European Curling Championships
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The 2005 European Curling Championships
were held in Garmisch-Partenkirchen
, Germany December 9-17.
along with the top 7 A-tournament teams)
December 15th, 20:00
along with the top 7 A-tournament teams)
European Curling Championships
The European Curling Championships are annual curling tournaments held in Europe between various European nations and hosted by the European Curling Federation. The European Curling Championships are usually held in early to mid December...
were held in Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Garmisch-Partenkirchen is a mountain resort town in Bavaria, southern Germany. It is the administrative centre of the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, in the Oberbayern region, and the district is on the border with Austria...
, Germany December 9-17.
Final round robin standings
| Country | Skip | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Murdoch David Murdoch David Murdoch is a Scottish curler from Lockerbie. Murdoch and his former team of Ewan MacDonald, Warwick Smith, Euan Byers and Peter Smith were the 2006 and 2009 World Curling Champions.-Background:... |
8 | 1 | |
| Peja Lindholm Peja Lindholm Peter "Peja" Rutger Lindholm is a Swedish curler. He is a three-time world champion skip, winning in 1997, 2001 and 2004. He is also a two-time European champion and a former world junior champion .Lindholm announced his retirement from curling following the 2007 European Curling Championships... |
8 | 1 | |
| Ralph Stöckli Ralph Stöckli Ralph Stöckli is a Swiss curler from Lucerne.Stöckli began a successful curling career at the junior level, winning a bronze medal at the World Junior Curling Championships as an alternate in 1994. In 1996, he was the Swiss skip and they won a silver medal, losing to James Dryburgh of Scotland... |
6 | 3 | |
| Pål Trulsen Pål Trulsen Pål Trulsen is a Norwegian curler from Hosle in Bærum, and was the 2002 Olympic curling men's champion.... |
5 | 4 | |
| Andy Kapp Andy Kapp Andreas "Andy" Kapp is a German curler from Unterthingau. After a number of unsuccessful tournaments at the Junior, Olympic and World Championship levels, Kapp surprised many by winning the 1992 European championship. The next year however, he finished only 7th, but at the 1994 World Championships... |
5 | 4 | |
| Ulrik Schmidt Ulrik Schmidt Ulrik Schmidt is a Danish curler. He currently skips the Danish national team, while he throws third stones.Schmidt's first international appearance was at the 1984 World Junior Curling Championships, where he skipped the Danish team to a 9th place finish... |
4 | 5 | |
| |Douglas Dryburgh Douglas Dryburgh Douglas Dryburgh is an Irish curler.Dryburgh was a successful junior curler in his native Scotland. In his first international tournament, Dryburgh and his Scottish team claimed a gold medal at the 1987 World Junior Curling Championships... |
4 | 5 | |
| Markku Uusipaavalniemi Markku Uusipaavalniemi Markku Uusipaavalniemi is a Finnish curler and politician.-Personal life:Uusipaavalniemi lives in Hyvinkää with his wife and three children. His older brother Jussi taught him how to curl.-Curling career:... |
3 | 6 | |
| Joel Retornaz Joël Retornaz Joël Thierry Retornaz is an Italian curler. He was in 2006 the leader of the Italian men's curling team.Retornaz gained sudden notoriety in Italy in occasion of the 2006 Winter Olympics... |
1 | 8 | |
| Alexander Kirikov | 1 | 8 |
Tie breaker
December 15th, 20:00Playoffs
Semifinals
December 16th, 16:00Bronze Medal Game
December 17th, 14:00Gold Medal Game
December 17th, 14:00Group A Final round robin standings
| Country | Skip | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Meikle | 8 | 1 | |
| Bruce Bowyer | 8 | 1 | |
| Pieter-Jan Witzig | 7 | 2 | |
| Antonio De Mollinedo Gonzalez | 6 | 3 | |
| Alois Kreidl | 5 | 4 | |
| Maciej Cesarz | 4 | 5 | |
| Nikolay Runtov | 3 | 6 | |
| Nikolaos Zacharias | 3 | 6 | |
| Oleksii Voloshenko | 1 | 8 | |
| Vladislav Kogay | 0 | 9 |
Group B Final round robin standings
| Country | Skip | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Dufour Thomas Dufour Thomas Dufour is a French curler. He currently skips the French national team.Dufour has played in five World Junior Curling Championships , 12 European Curling Championships , five World Curling Championships and two... |
7 | 1 | |
| David Sik | 6 | 2 | |
| Martin Lill | 6 | 2 | |
| György Nagy | 5 | 3 | |
| Reg Wiebe Reg Wiebe Reg Wiebe is a Dutch curler from the Curling Club Utrecht. He is currently skip of the Dutch national team. Wiebe has played in six European Curling Championships, including a 10th place finish in the 1999 Championships as a third for Wim Neeleman. Wiebe has skipped the Dutch team to two European... |
4 | 4 | |
| Ritvars Gulbis | 4 | 4 | |
| Pavol Pitonak | 3 | 5 | |
| Enric Morral | 1 | 7 | |
| Alen Cadez | 0 | 8 |
Playoffs
Challenge series
(Best of Three. Winner gets a berth in the 2006 World Men's Curling Championship2006 World Men's Curling Championship
-Draw 2:April 1, 16:00-Draw 3:April 2, 09:00-Draw 4:April 2, 14:00-Draw 5:April 2, 19:00-Draw 6:April 3, 09:00-Draw 7:April 3, 14:00-Draw 8:April 3, 19:00-Draw 9:April 4, 09:00...
along with the top 7 A-tournament teams)
- 7-2
- 10-5
- 6-5
Final round robin standings
| Country | Skip | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anette Norberg Anette Norberg Anette Norberg is a Swedish curler from Nacka. She and her team are the current Olympic women's curling champions, having won the 2010 Women's Curling tournament in Vancouver... |
9 | 0 | |
| Mirjam Ott Mirjam Ott Mirjam Ott is skip of the Swiss Olympic Curling Team. She has participated in several Olympic Games contests and has won numerous awards in many other curling events worldwide... |
8 | 1 | |
| Dordi Nordby Dordi Nordby Dordi Agate Nordby, , is a Norwegian right-handed curler from Snarøya. Nordby has amassed an array of medals in major international competitions over a career spanning three decades, including two world championship gold medals and two European championship gold medals.Having made her international... |
7 | 2 | |
| Dorthe Holm Dorthe Holm Dorthe Holm is a Danish curler from Kastrup.Holm skipped the Danish women's team at the 2006 Winter Olympics. The team were the only athletes Denmark sent to the games, as such Holm carried the flag for Denmark in the opening ceremonies.Holm has had a long curling career, which internationally... |
5 | 4 | |
| Rhona Martin Rhona Martin Rhona Martin MBE is a Scottish curler who has skipped the Scotland women's team at both the European and World Championships, but is most famous as the skip of the Great Britain team that claimed the gold medal at the Olympic Winter Games in 2002.-Early career:For a long time best known in... |
5 | 4 | |
| Diana Gaspari Diana Gaspari Diana Gaspari is an Italian curler.Gaspari started playing curling in 1996. She plays in fourth position as a skip and is right-handed.-References:... |
5 | 4 | |
| Shari Leibbrandt-Demmon Shari Leibbrandt-Demmon Shari Leibbrandt-Demmon is a Dutch curler from the Curling Club Utrecht. She is the Skip of Dutch national team. In 2004 she skipped the Netherlands to a 12th place finish at the European Curling Championships. In 2005, she finished 7th place, earning the Netherlands a berth at the 2006 World... |
3 | 6 | |
| Ludmila Privivkova Ludmila Privivkova Liudmila Andreyevna Privivkova is a curler from Russia.... |
2 | 7 | |
| Claudia Toth Claudia Toth Claudia Toth is the Austrian national curling team skip. She once turned down an offer to pose for the German edition of Playboy.... |
1 | 8 | |
| Päivi Salonen | 0 | 9 |
Tie breakers
December 15th, 12:00December 15th, 20:00
Playoffs
Semifinals
December 16th, 12:00Bronze Medal Game
December 17th, 9:00Gold Medal Game
December 17th, 9:00Group A Final round robin standings
| Country | Skip | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrea Schöpp Andrea Schöpp Dr. Andrea Schöpp is a German curler from Garmisch-Partenkirchen. She also lectures part-time in statistics at the University of Munich.... |
6 | 0 | |
| Joan Reed | 5 | 1 | |
| Sandrine Morand | 4 | 2 | |
| |Fiona Turnbull | 3 | 3 | |
| Maile Mölder | 2 | 4 | |
| Yekaterina Gorkusha | 1 | 5 | |
| Borislava Petrova | 0 | 6 |
Group B Final round robin standings
| Country | Skip | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hana Synáčková | 6 | 0 | |
| Iveta Staša Iveta Staša-Šaršūne Iveta Staša-Šaršūne is a Latvian curler.She was skip for the Latvian team at the 2010 Ford World Women's Curling Championship in Swift Current, Canada.-References:... |
5 | 1 | |
| Ildiko Szekeres | 4 | 2 | |
| Ellen Kittelsen | 3 | 3 | |
| Katarina Radonic | 2 | 4 | |
| Krystyna Beniger | 1 | 5 | |
| Katarina Langova | 0 | 6 |
Playoffs
Challenge series
(Best of Three. Winner gets a berth in the 2006 Ford World Women's Curling Championship2006 Ford World Women's Curling Championship
-Draw 2:March 18, 21:00-Draw 3:March 19, 09:00-Draw 4:March 19, 13:30-Draw 5:March 19, 18:30-Draw 6:March 20, 09:00-Draw 7:March 20, 14:00-Draw 8:March 20, 18:30-Draw 9:March 21, 09:00...
along with the top 7 A-tournament teams)
- 6-5
- 8-2