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 1 Les Rogers (2006) 1 Les Rogers (2006), Bas Buckle (2005), Bas Buckle (2004), Tom Reed (2003)
Flag for England England 6 D. Michael Sutherland (2006) 4 D. Michael Sutherland (2005)
Flag for Finland Finland 10 Lauri Perkiö (2006) 9 Lauri Perkiö (2004)
Flag for France France 12 Maurice Arozamena (2005) 12 Maurice Arozamena (2005)
Flag for Germany Germany 8 Klaus Unterstab (2006) 4 Charlie Kapp (2003), Charlie Kapp (2002)
Flag for Ireland Ireland 13 Tony Tierney (2006) 11 Tony Tierney (2005)
Flag for Japan Japan 11 Akinori Kashiwagi (2006) 9 Akinori Kashiwagi (2003)
Flag for Norway Norway 7 Tormod Andreassen (2006) 4 Tormod Andreassen (2004)
Flag for New Zealand New Zealand 15 Peter Becker (2005) 15 Peter Becker (2005), John Allen (2004), Peter Becker (2003)
Flag for Scotland Scotland 9 Ronnie Peat (2006) 3 Iain Baxter (2003)
Flag for Switzerland Switzerland 5 Peter, Jr Attinger (2006) 3 Peter, Jr Attinger (2005), Mattias Neuenschwander (2004)
Flag for Sweden Sweden 3 Jan Ullsten (2006) 3 Jan Ullsten (2006), Stig Sewik (2002)
Flag for United States of America United States of America 2 Brian Simonson (2006) 1 Larry Johnson (2002)
Flag for Wales Wales 12 Chris Wells (2006) 11 Hugh Meikle (2003)

Experience

Participations
D. Michael Sutherland (ENG) 5
John MacDougall (ENG) 5
Klaus Unterstab (GER) 5
Mattias Neuenschwander (SUI) 3
Peter Becker (NZL) 3
Ray King (WAL) 3
Robin Gemmell (ENG) 2
Championships
Stan Vinge (USA) 1
Mattias Neuenschwander (SUI) 0
Robin Gemmell (ENG) 0
John Brown (ENG) 0
Göran Roxin (SWE) 0
Claes Roxin (SWE) 0
Björn Roxin (SWE) 0
Finals played
Stan Vinge (USA) 1
Mattias Neuenschwander (SUI) 0
Robin Gemmell (ENG) 0
John Brown (ENG) 0
Göran Roxin (SWE) 0
Claes Roxin (SWE) 0
Björn Roxin (SWE) 0
Medals won
Mattias Neuenschwander (SUI) 2
Michael Müller (SUI) 1
Stan Vinge (USA) 1
Heinz Kneubühler (SUI) 1
Fritz Widmer (SUI) 1
Robin Gemmell (ENG) 0
John Brown (ENG) 0
Games Played
D. Michael Sutherland (ENG) 39
John MacDougall (ENG) 39
Mattias Neuenschwander (SUI) 26
Ray King (WAL) 22
Robin Gemmell (ENG) 18
John Brown (ENG) 18
Peter Becker (NZL) 16
Games Won
D. Michael Sutherland (ENG) 18
John MacDougall (ENG) 18
Mattias Neuenschwander (SUI) 16
Robin Gemmell (ENG) 10
John Brown (ENG) 10
Tony Tierney (IRL) 9
John Burns (IRL) 9
Rookies
Rick Lang (CAN)
Al Hackner (CAN)
Alan Laine (CAN)
Brian Adams (CAN)
Pekka Kouvo (FIN)
Cyril Vigneau (FRA)
Lenard Schulze (GER)
Jörg Strecker (GER)
Kai Ahrens (GER)
Andreas Helwig (GER)
David. Smith (IRL)
David Whyte (IRL)
Hiroshi Isizawa (JPN)
Toshiharu Kamya (JPN)
Minoru Nakaya (JPN)
Terje Oyen (NOR)
Per-Arne Jeremiassen (NOR)
Lars Rambol (NOR)
Eigil Hastein (NOR)
Nils-Björn Sabo (NOR)
Richard Morgan (NZL)
Murray Petherick (NZL)
Lockhart Steele (SCO)
Archibald Craig (SCO)
Keith Prentice (SCO)
Tommy Fleming (SCO)
Robin Aitken (SCO)
Marc Syfrig (SUI)
Karl Nordlund (SWE)
Jim Wilson (USA)
Wally Henry (USA)
Geoff Goodland (USA)

Ages

Players with age known: 2 of 65

Average age of the field: 55.3 years

Youngest
John Brown () 52y 10m
Peter Becker () 57y 9m
Oldest
Peter Becker () 57y 9m
John Brown () 52y 10m
Youngest skips
Peter Becker () 57y 9m
Oldest skips
Peter Becker () 57y 9m