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 Bulgaria Bulgaria 10 Ivan Shopov (2004) 7 Svetozar Kirov (2002)
Flag for Canada Canada 3 Chris Daw (2004) 2 Chris Daw (2002)
Flag for Denmark Denmark 8 Kenneth Ørbæk (2004) 8 Kenneth Ørbæk (2004)
Flag for England England 4 Ian Wakenshaw (2004) 4 Ian Wakenshaw (2004)
Flag for Germany Germany - - - -
Flag for Italy Italy 6 Egidio Marchese (2004) 6 Egidio Marchese (2004)
Flag for Japan Japan - - - -
Flag for Korea Korea 11 Hak-Sung Kim (2004) 11 Hak-Sung Kim (2004)
Flag for Norway Norway 12 Paul Aksel Johansen (2004) 12 Paul Aksel Johansen (2004)
Flag for Poland Poland - - - -
Flag for Russia Russia 9 Victor Ershov (2004) 9 Victor Ershov (2004)
Flag for Scotland Scotland 1 Frank Duffy (2004) 1 Frank Duffy (2004)
Flag for Switzerland Switzerland 2 Urs Bucher (2004) 1 Urs Bucher (2002)
Flag for Sweden Sweden 7 Jalle Jungnell (2004) 4 Jalle Jungnell (2002)
Flag for United States of America United States of America 5 Wes Smith (2004) 5 Wes Smith (2004), Doug Sewall (2002)
Flag for Wales Wales 13 Mike Preston (2004) 13 Mike Preston (2004)

Experience

Participations
Urs Bucher (SUI) 2
Cesare Cassani (SUI) 2
Manfred Bolliger (SUI) 2
Therese Kämpfer (SUI) 2
Chris Daw (CAN) 2
Jim Primavera (CAN) 2
Karen Blachford (CAN) 2
Championships
Urs Bucher (SUI) 1
Cesare Cassani (SUI) 1
Manfred Bolliger (SUI) 1
Therese Kämpfer (SUI) 1
Frank Duffy (SCO) 1
Michael McCreadie (SCO) 1
Ken Dickson (SCO) 1
Finals played
Urs Bucher (SUI) 2
Cesare Cassani (SUI) 2
Manfred Bolliger (SUI) 2
Therese Kämpfer (SUI) 2
Chris Daw (CAN) 1
Jim Primavera (CAN) 1
Karen Blachford (CAN) 1
Medals won
Urs Bucher (SUI) 2
Cesare Cassani (SUI) 2
Manfred Bolliger (SUI) 2
Therese Kämpfer (SUI) 2
Chris Daw (CAN) 2
Jim Primavera (CAN) 2
Karen Blachford (CAN) 2
Games Played
Urs Bucher (SUI) 19
Cesare Cassani (SUI) 19
Manfred Bolliger (SUI) 19
Therese Kämpfer (SUI) 19
Chris Daw (CAN) 18
Jim Primavera (CAN) 18
Karen Blachford (CAN) 18
Games Won
Frank Duffy (SCO) 14
Michael McCreadie (SCO) 14
Urs Bucher (SUI) 13
Cesare Cassani (SUI) 13
Manfred Bolliger (SUI) 13
Therese Kämpfer (SUI) 13
Chris Daw (CAN) 13
Rookies
Stela Eneva (BUL)
Gerry Austgarden (CAN)
Sussie Pedersen (DEN)
Dave Quarrie (ENG)
Garry Robson (ENG)
Jens Jäger (GER)
Jens Gäbel (GER)
Christian Conrad (GER)
Inge Wenzler (GER)
Jürgen Sommer (GER)
Danilo Destro (ITA)
Lucrezia Celentano (ITA)
Yoji Nakajima (JPN)
Katsuo Ichikawa (JPN)
Takashi Hidai (JPN)
Ayako Saitoh (JPN)
Toru Utumi (JPN)
Dong-Hee Ham (KOR)
Rune Lorentsen (NOR)
Eugeniusz Blaszczak (POL)
Arkadiusz Pawlowski (POL)
Ireneusz Jonski (POL)
Magdalena Karlewska (POL)
Katarzyna Bielawska (POL)
Tom Killin (SCO)
Erwin Lauper (SUI)
James Pierce (USA)
James Joseph (USA)
Missy Keiser (USA)
Bob Prenoveau (USA)
Peter Knapper (WAL)

Ages

Players with age known: 55 of 80

Average age of the field: 43.3 years

Youngest
Clark Shiels () 15y 3m
Yae Lee Cho () 20y 7m
Paul Aksel Johansen () 25y 2m
Valeriy Chepilko () 25y 7m
Lene Tystad () 29y 7m
Geir Arne Skogstad () 31y 1m
Svetozar Kirov () 31y 3m
Oldest
Takashi Hidai () 70y 5m
George Windram () 64y 9m
Valerie Robertson () 61y 7m
Mike Preston () 60y 8m
Rolf Johansson () 60y 5m
Marion Harrison () 58y 11m
Michael McCreadie () 58y 10m
Youngest skips
Paul Aksel Johansen () 25y 2m
Chris Daw () 34y 11m
Egidio Marchese () 36y 1m
Hak-Sung Kim () 36y 10m
Oldest skips
George Windram () 64y 9m
Mike Preston () 60y 8m
Jalle Jungnell () 50y 2m
Victor Ershov () 46y 6m