Background Facts

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Teams
  Association Latest result Best Result
Australia Australia 14 Hugh Millikin (2022) 3 Hugh Millikin (2014), Hugh Millikin (2011), Hugh Millikin (2010)
Belgium Belgium 9 John Robillard (2022) 9 John Robillard (2022)
Canada Canada 1 Wade White (2022) 1 Wade White (2022), Bryan Cochrane (2019), Wade White (2018), Mike Kennedy (2014), Robert Armitage (2013), Mark Johnson (2011), Eugene Hritzuk (2009), Pat Ryan (2008), Les Rogers (2006), Bas Buckle (2005), Bas Buckle (2004), Tom Reed (2003)
Czechia Czechia 2 David Sik (2022) 2 David Sik (2022)
Denmark Denmark 11 Bent Juul Kristoffersen (2022) 3 Ulrik Schmidt (2019)
England England 19 John Brown (2022) 4 D. Michael Sutherland (2005)
Estonia Estonia 16 Leo Jakobson (2008) 15 Leo Jakobson (2006)
Finland Finland 12 Timo Kauste (2022) 5 Timo Kauste (2007)
Germany Germany 4 Andy Kapp (2022) 4 Andy Kapp (2022), Uwe Saile (2017), Charlie Kapp (2003), Charlie Kapp (2002)
Hong Kong, China Hong Kong, China 19 Peter Chun Ngok Wong (2019) 19 Peter Chun Ngok Wong (2019)
Hungary Hungary 15 Peter Sàrdi (2022) 6 András Rokusfalvy (2010)
Ireland Ireland 16 Johnjo Kenny (2022) 1 Johnjo Kenny (2012)
Japan Japan 17 Mitsuyoshi Fujisawa (2019) 5 Satoru Asakawa (2007)
Korea Korea - - - -
Latvia Latvia 13 Ansis Regza (2022) 12 Peteris Sveisbergs (2013)
Norway Norway 10 Flemming Davanger (2022) 4 Eigil Ramsfjell (2012), Tormod Andreassen (2004)
New Zealand New Zealand 17 Dave Watt (2022) 2 Hans Frauenlob (2013)
Poland Poland - - - -
Scotland Scotland 5 Keith Prentice (2022) 1 Keith Prentice (2007)
Slovenia Slovenia 20 Matjaz Prezelj (2018) 18 Mitja Resman (2016)
Switzerland Switzerland 5 Christof Schwaller (2022) 3 Werner Attinger (2013), Peter, Jr Attinger (2005), Mattias Neuenschwander (2004)
Sweden Sweden 3 Mats Wranå (2022) 1 Mats Wranå (2017), Mats Wranå (2016)
United States of America United States of America 5 Bob Leclair (2022) 1 Lyle Sieg (2015), Paul Pustovar (2010), Larry Johnson (2002)
Wales Wales 9 Adrian Meikle (2019) 5 Adrian Meikle (2017)
Experience
Participations
John Brown (ENG) 11
Hugh Millikin (AUS) 10
David Whyte (IRL) 10
Aivars Purmalis (LAT) 8
Tormod Andreassen (NOR) 8
Lorne Depape (NZL) 8
Bill Gray (IRL) 7
Championships
Mats Wranå (SWE) 2
Mikael Hasselborg (SWE) 2
Anders Eriksson (SWE) 2
Gerry Wåhlin (SWE) 2
Bill Gray (IRL) 1
David Whyte (IRL) 1
Johnjo Kenny (IRL) 1
Finals played
Mats Wranå (SWE) 3
Mikael Hasselborg (SWE) 3
Anders Eriksson (SWE) 3
Gerry Wåhlin (SWE) 3
Howard Rajala (CAN) 1
Bill Gray (IRL) 1
David Whyte (IRL) 1
Medals won
Mats Wranå (SWE) 4
Mikael Hasselborg (SWE) 4
Anders Eriksson (SWE) 4
Gerry Wåhlin (SWE) 4
Hugh Millikin (AUS) 3
Bill Gray (IRL) 2
David Whyte (IRL) 2
Games Played
Hugh Millikin (AUS) 82
David Whyte (IRL) 66
Tormod Andreassen (NOR) 64
Lorne Depape (NZL) 56
John Brown (ENG) 55
Bill Gray (IRL) 55
Aivars Purmalis (LAT) 54
Games Won
Hugh Millikin (AUS) 58
David Whyte (IRL) 42
Tormod Andreassen (NOR) 40
Hans Frauenlob (NZL) 39
Lorne Depape (NZL) 37
Mats Wranå (SWE) 36
Mikael Hasselborg (SWE) 36
Rookies
Stefan van Dijck (BEL)
Bart Palmans (BEL)
Rich Moffatt (CAN)
Chris Fulton (CAN)
Paul Madden (CAN)
Phil Daniel (CAN)
Radek Zdarsky (CZE)
Jan Fencl (CZE)
Jan Knoth (DEN)
Stig Munkholm (DEN)
Thomas Westermann (DEN)
Bo Legaard (DEN)
James Burman (ENG)
Frank Kershaw (ENG)
Margus Tubalkain (EST)
Valvo Vooremaa (EST)
Tiit Kaart (EST)
Tonis Turmann (EST)
Hannes Reinola (EST)
Jukka Savonen (FIN)
Markku Henttonen (FIN)
Juha Kalmari (FIN)
Bernhard Mayr (GER)
Thomas Meurer (GER)
Hon Keung Chung (HKG)
Wai Hung Fok (HKG)
Krisztiàn Barna (HUN)
Tamotsu Matsumura (JPN)
Seiji Yamamoto (JPN)
Takahito Tomiyasu (JPN)
Akira Otsuka (JPN)
Inseon Cheon (KOR)
Jungwook Her (KOR)
Youngwoo Ham (KOR)
Manho Shin (KOR)
Jongkyung Choi (KOR)
Damian Herman (POL)
Graeme Connal (SCO)
Alistair Scott (SCO)
Mark Fraser (SCO)
Mark Brass (SCO)
Gregor Rigler (SLO)
Marijan Kremzar (SLO)
Marjan Petric (SLO)
Darko Gregori (SLO)
Joel Larway (USA)
Doug Kaufmann (USA)
Darren Lehto (USA)
John Rasmussen (USA)
Ages

Players with age known: 32 of 112

Average age of the field: 60.8 years

Youngest
Damian Herman () 50y 11m
Stefan van Dijck () 51y 1m
Graeme Connal () 53y 7m
Darren Lehto () 54y 11m
Robert Hürlimann () 55y 8m
Andrew Tanner () 55y 11m
Christof Schwaller () 56y 6m
Oldest
Chun Ngok Wong () 72y 8m
Mikael Hasselborg () 69y 0m
John Brown () 68y 10m
Ross Barr () 68y 10m
Lorne Depape () 68y 0m
Hugh Millikin () 65y 9m
Walter Verbueken () 64y 10m
Youngest skips
Damian Herman () 50y 11m
Stefan van Dijck () 51y 1m
Graeme Connal () 53y 7m
Christof Schwaller () 56y 6m
Oldest skips
Chun Ngok Wong () 72y 8m
John Brown () 68y 10m
Hugh Millikin () 65y 9m
Bill Gray () 63y 7m