Background Facts

Please note that the information is calculated as of the tournament start date and is not updated thereafter.

 

Teams

  Association Latest result Best Result
Flag for Canada Canada 2 Kevin Martin (2002) 2 Kevin Martin (2002), Mike Harris (1998)
Flag for Finland Finland 5 Markku Uusipaavalniemi (2002) 5 Markku Uusipaavalniemi (2002)
Flag for Great Britain Great Britain 7 Hammy McMillan (2002) 1 Willie K. Jackson (1924)
Flag for Germany Germany 6 Sebastian Stock (2002) 6 Sebastian Stock (2002)
Flag for Italy Italy - - - -
Flag for Norway Norway 1 Pål Trulsen (2002) 1 Pål Trulsen (2002)
Flag for New Zealand New Zealand - - - -
Flag for Switzerland Switzerland 3 Andreas Schwaller (2002) 1 Patrick Hürlimann (1998)
Flag for Sweden Sweden 4 Peja Lindholm (2002) 2 Carl Wilhelm Petersén (1924)
Flag for United States of America United States of America 7 Tim Somerville (2002) 4 Tim Somerville (1998)

Experience

Participations
Peja Lindholm (SWE) 2
Tomas Nordin (SWE) 2
Magnus Swartling (SWE) 2
Peter Narup (SWE) 2
Torger Nergård (NOR) 1
Anders Kraupp (SWE) 1
Warwick Smith (GBR) 1
Championships
Torger Nergård (NOR) 1
Flemming Davanger (NOR) 1
Lars Vågberg (NOR) 1
Pål Trulsen (NOR) 1
Bent Ånund Ramsfjell (NOR) 1
Peja Lindholm (SWE) 0
Tomas Nordin (SWE) 0
Finals played
Torger Nergård (NOR) 1
Flemming Davanger (NOR) 1
Lars Vågberg (NOR) 1
Pål Trulsen (NOR) 1
Bent Ånund Ramsfjell (NOR) 1
Peja Lindholm (SWE) 0
Tomas Nordin (SWE) 0
Medals won
Torger Nergård (NOR) 1
Flemming Davanger (NOR) 1
Lars Vågberg (NOR) 1
Pål Trulsen (NOR) 1
Bent Ånund Ramsfjell (NOR) 1
Peja Lindholm (SWE) 0
Tomas Nordin (SWE) 0
Games Played
Peja Lindholm (SWE) 19
Tomas Nordin (SWE) 19
Magnus Swartling (SWE) 19
Peter Narup (SWE) 19
Flemming Davanger (NOR) 11
Lars Vågberg (NOR) 11
Pål Trulsen (NOR) 11
Games Won
Peja Lindholm (SWE) 9
Tomas Nordin (SWE) 9
Magnus Swartling (SWE) 9
Peter Narup (SWE) 9
Flemming Davanger (NOR) 9
Lars Vågberg (NOR) 9
Pål Trulsen (NOR) 9
Rookies
Russ Howard (CAN)
Brad Gushue (CAN)
Mark Nichols (CAN)
Mike Adam (CAN)
Jamie Korab (CAN)
Jani Sullanmaa (FIN)
Kalle Kiiskinen (FIN)
Teemu Salo (FIN)
David Murdoch (GBR)
Craig Wilson (GBR)
Euan Byers (GBR)
Andreas Kempf (GER)
Gian Paolo Zandegiacomo (ITA)
Antonio Menardi (ITA)
Fabio Alvera (ITA)
Joel Retornaz (ITA)
Marco Mariani (ITA)
Sean Becker (NZL)
Hans Frauenlob (NZL)
Lorne Depape (NZL)
Dan Mustapic (NZL)
Warren Dobson (NZL)
Ralph Stöckli (SUI)
Claudio Pescia (SUI)
Pascal Sieber (SUI)
Marco Battilana (SUI)
Simon Strübin (SUI)
Scott Baird (USA)
Pete Fenson (USA)
Joseph Polo (USA)
Shawn Rojeski (USA)
John Shuster (USA)

Ages

Players with age known: 43 of 50

Average age of the field: 35.5 years

Youngest
Joel Retornaz () 22y 4m
John Shuster () 23y 3m
Joseph Polo () 23y 4m
Jani Sullanmaa () 24y 1m
Brad Gushue () 25y 7m
Mark Nichols () 26y 1m
David Murdoch () 27y 9m
Oldest
Scott Baird () 54y 7m
Lorne Depape () 50y 9m
Russ Howard () 49y 11m
Fabio Alvera () 46y 8m
Anders Kraupp () 46y 5m
Dan Mustapic () 45y 5m
Hans Frauenlob () 45y 2m
Youngest skips
Joel Retornaz () 22y 4m
David Murdoch () 27y 9m
Ralph Stöckli () 29y 6m
Sean Becker () 30y 7m
Oldest skips
Russ Howard () 49y 11m
Pål Trulsen () 43y 9m
Markku Uusipaavalniemi () 39y 2m
Andy Kapp () 38y 2m