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 Australia Australia 6 Hugh Millikin (2013) 3 Hugh Millikin (2011), Hugh Millikin (2010)
Flag for Austria Austria 15 Ronald Niederhauser (2012) 15 Ronald Niederhauser (2012)
Flag for Canada Canada 1 Robert Armitage (2013) 1 Robert Armitage (2013), Mark Johnson (2011), Eugene Hritzuk (2009), Pat Ryan (2008), Les Rogers (2006), Bas Buckle (2005), Bas Buckle (2004), Tom Reed (2003)
Flag for Czechia Czechia 20 Ales Plesek (2013) 16 Petr Slavik (2011)
Flag for Denmark Denmark 10 Bent Juul Kristoffersen (2013) 4 Bent Juul Kristoffersen (2011), Johannes Jensen (2006)
Flag for England England 14 D. Michael Sutherland (2013) 4 D. Michael Sutherland (2005)
Flag for Finland Finland 8 Kari Keränen (2013) 5 Timo Kauste (2007)
Flag for France France 18 Patrick Boez (2013) 9 Maurice Arozamena (2007)
Flag for Germany Germany 19 Klaus Unterstab (2013) 4 Charlie Kapp (2003), Charlie Kapp (2002)
Flag for Hungary Hungary 20 András Rokusfalvy (2012) 6 András Rokusfalvy (2010)
Flag for Ireland Ireland 9 Peter Wilson (2013) 1 Johnjo Kenny (2012)
Flag for Italy Italy 16 Carlo Carrera (2013) 9 Dino Zardini (2003)
Flag for Japan Japan 13 Masayasu Sato (2013) 5 Satoru Asakawa (2007)
Flag for Latvia Latvia 12 Peteris Sveisbergs (2013) 12 Peteris Sveisbergs (2013)
Flag for Netherlands Netherlands 15 Wim Neeleman (2013) 12 Robert van der Cammen (2004)
Flag for Norway Norway 7 Tormod Andreassen (2013) 4 Eigil Ramsfjell (2012), Tormod Andreassen (2004)
Flag for New Zealand New Zealand 2 Hans Frauenlob (2013) 2 Hans Frauenlob (2013)
Flag for Poland Poland - - - -
Flag for Russia Russia 17 Sergey Korolenko (2013) 9 Aleksander Kolesnikov (2010)
Flag for Scotland Scotland 5 David Hay (2013) 1 Keith Prentice (2007)
Flag for Switzerland Switzerland 3 Werner Attinger (2013) 3 Werner Attinger (2013), Peter, Jr Attinger (2005), Mattias Neuenschwander (2004)
Flag for Slovakia Slovakia 23 Milan Kalis (2012) 23 Milan Kalis (2012)
Flag for Sweden Sweden 4 Karl Nordlund (2013) 2 Per Lindeman (2008)
Flag for United States of America United States of America 11 Gert Messing (2013) 1 Paul Pustovar (2010), Larry Johnson (2002)
Flag for Wales Wales 19 Chris Wells (2012) 11 Hugh Meikle (2008), Peter Williams (2007), Hugh Meikle (2003)

Experience

Participations
Peter Becker (NZL) 8
John Sanders (NZL) 6
John Hansen (DEN) 6
Tony Tierney (IRL) 6
Chris Wells (WAL) 6
Hugh Meikle (WAL) 6
Tormod Andreassen (NOR) 5
Championships
Keith Prentice (SCO) 1
Lockhart Steele (SCO) 1
Tommy Fleming (SCO) 1
Johnjo Kenny (IRL) 1
Bill Gray (IRL) 1
David Whyte (IRL) 1
Tony Tierney (IRL) 1
Finals played
Keith Prentice (SCO) 1
Lockhart Steele (SCO) 1
Tommy Fleming (SCO) 1
Johnjo Kenny (IRL) 1
Bill Gray (IRL) 1
David Whyte (IRL) 1
Tony Tierney (IRL) 1
Medals won
Hugh Millikin (AUS) 2
Keith Prentice (SCO) 2
Lockhart Steele (SCO) 2
Tommy Fleming (SCO) 2
Jim Allan (AUS) 1
Rob Gagnon (AUS) 1
Connie Östlund (SWE) 1
Games Played
Peter Becker (NZL) 47
John Hansen (DEN) 46
Tony Tierney (IRL) 45
Hugh Meikle (WAL) 40
Tormod Andreassen (NOR) 39
Sergey Korolenko (RUS) 35
Hugh Millikin (AUS) 34
Games Won
Tony Tierney (IRL) 28
Hugh Millikin (AUS) 24
Tormod Andreassen (NOR) 21
John Hansen (DEN) 20
Keith Prentice (SCO) 18
Lockhart Steele (SCO) 18
Tommy Fleming (SCO) 18
Rookies
John Anderson (AUS)
Franz Datzinger (AUT)
Mike Kennedy (CAN)
Wayne Tallon (CAN)
Mike Flannery (CAN)
Wade Blanchard (CAN)
Chuck Kingston (CAN)
Roman Podlena (CZE)
Pavel Malek (CZE)
Tomas Kral (CZE)
Karsten Schmidt (DEN)
Keith Wilson (ENG)
Mike Robinson (ENG)
Olli Rissanen (FIN)
Kai Wist (FIN)
Petri Kauste (FIN)
Peter Landgren (FIN)
Eric Richert (FRA)
Thierry Donard (FRA)
Alain Ciocca (FRA)
Pascal Adam (FRA)
Andre Agostini (FRA)
Jamie Boutin (GER)
Laszlo Kiss (HUN)
Franco Manavella (ITA)
Aivars Gulbis (LAT)
Gustaf van Imhoff (NED)
Andrzej Janowski (POL)
Henryk Skowronski (POL)
Jacek Goczol (POL)
Pawel Klos (POL)
Ryszard Gintowt (POL)
Sergei Belanov (RUS)
Robert Clark (SCO)
Robert Anderson (SCO)
Jürg Gnägi (SUI)
Alfred Wyler (SUI)
Stefan Schneider (SUI)
Rene Fuchs (SUI)
Dieter Emch (SUI)
Peter Mocek (SVK)
Juraj Kurth (SVK)
Lennart Carlsson (SWE)
Jeff Wright (USA)
Russ Armstrong (USA)
Nils Johansson (USA)
Russ Brown (USA)
Richard Pougher (WAL)
Gary Waddell (WAL)

Ages

Players with age known: 13 of 119

Average age of the field: 54.6 years

Youngest
Jamie Boutin () 51y 1m
Aivars Gulbis () 51y 7m
Stig-Arne Gunnestad () 52y 2m
Sergei Belanov () 52y 8m
Johnjo Kenny () 53y 2m
Uli Sutor () 53y 11m
Alastair Fyfe () 54y 0m
Oldest
Peter Becker () 64y 10m
Hugh Millikin () 56y 9m
Lars Lindgren () 56y 5m
John Sharp () 55y 1m
Bill Gray () 54y 7m
Connie Östlund () 54y 2m
Alastair Fyfe () 54y 0m
Youngest skips
Johnjo Kenny () 53y 2m
Connie Östlund () 54y 2m
John Sharp () 55y 1m
Hugh Millikin () 56y 9m
Oldest skips
Peter Becker () 64y 10m
Hugh Millikin () 56y 9m
John Sharp () 55y 1m
Connie Östlund () 54y 2m