2024 European Curling Championships
The 2024 Le Gruyère AOP European Curling Championships qualify European curling teams for the 2025 World Curling Championships. The A and B division competitions were held from November 16 to 23, with the A division being held at the Kisakillio Sports Institute in Lohja, Finland, and the B division being held at the Östersund Curling Club in Östersund, Sweden.[1] The C division competition was held from April 28 to May 4 at the Dumfries Ice Bowl in Dumfries, Scotland. [2]
| 2024 Le Gruyère AOP European Curling Championships | |
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| Host city | Lohja, Finland (A divisions) Östersund, Sweden (B divisions) Dumfries, Scotland (C divisions) |
| Arena | Kisakillio Sports Institute (A divisions) Östersund Curling Club (B divisions) Dumfries Ice Bowl (C divisions) |
| Dates | November 16–23 (A & B divisions) April 28 – May 4 (C division) |
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The top eight men's and women's teams will qualify for the 2025 World Men's Curling Championship and the 2025 World Women's Curling Championship respectively.
Men
Qualification
The following nations qualified to participate in the 2024 European Curling Championship:
| Event | Vacancies | Qualified |
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| 2023 European Curling Championships A Division | 8 | Scotland Sweden Switzerland Italy Norway Germany Netherlands Czech Republic |
| 2023 European Curling Championships B Division | 2 | England Austria |
| TOTAL | 10 |
Teams
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| Austria | Czech Republic | England | Germany | Italy |
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Round robin standings
| Key | |
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| Teams to Playoffs and Qualified for the 2025 World Men's Curling Championship | |
| Teams Qualified for the 2025 World Men's Curling Championship | |
| Teams Relegated to 2025 B Division | |
| Country | Skip | W | L | W–L | PF | PA | EW | EL | BE | SE | S% | DSC |
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| Austria | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | % | 0.00 | |
| Czech Republic | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | % | 0.00 | |
| England | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | % | 0.00 | |
| Germany | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | % | 0.00 | |
| Italy | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | % | 0.00 | |
| Netherlands | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | % | 0.00 | |
| Norway | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | % | 0.00 | |
| Scotland | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | % | 0.00 | |
| Sweden | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | % | 0.00 | |
| Switzerland | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | % | 0.00 |
| Pos. | Country | Record | ||||||||||
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| 1 | Austria | — | 0–0 | |||||||||
| 1 | Czech Republic | — | 0–0 | |||||||||
| 1 | England | — | 0–0 | |||||||||
| 1 | Germany | — | 0–0 | |||||||||
| 1 | Italy | — | 0–0 | |||||||||
| 1 | Netherlands | — | 0–0 | |||||||||
| 1 | Norway | — | 0–0 | |||||||||
| 1 | Scotland | — | 0–0 | |||||||||
| 1 | Sweden | — | 0–0 | |||||||||
| 1 | Switzerland | — | 0–0 |
Teams
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| Belgium | Bulgaria | Denmark | Estonia |
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| Israel | Latvia | Poland | Slovakia |
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| Spain | Turkey | Ukraine | Wales |
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Teams
The teams are listed as follows:[3]
| Andorra | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Bulgaria | Croatia |
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Skip: Mak Dorić |
Skip: Reto Seiler |
Fourth: Hrvoje Tolić |
| Georgia | Israel | Romania | Slovenia |
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Fourth: Kakha Ambrolava |
Skip: Alex Pokras |
Skip: Allen Coliban |
Skip: Gaber Bor Zelinka |
Round robin standings
Final Round Robin Standings
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| Teams to Playoffs | |
| Country | Skip | W | L | W–L | DSC |
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| Bulgaria | Reto Seiler | 7 | 0 | – | 71.62 |
| Israel | Alex Pokras | 5 | 2 | 1–1 | 58.84 |
| Slovenia | Gaber Bor Zelinka | 5 | 2 | 1–1 | 59.82 |
| Romania | Allen Coliban | 5 | 2 | 1–1 | 67.56 |
| Croatia | Ante Baus | 3 | 4 | – | 126.48 |
| Andorra | Josep Garcia | 2 | 5 | – | 113.27 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Mak Dorić | 1 | 6 | – | 112.95 |
| Georgia | Davit Minasiani | 0 | 7 | – | – |
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| 6 | Andorra | — | 10–5 | 1–11 | 6–8 | W–L | 4–7 | 3–8 | 2–11 | 2–5 |
| 7 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 5–10 | — | 5–9 | 1–9 | W–L | 4–12 | 5–6 | 4–6 | 1–6 |
| 1 | Bulgaria | 11–1 | 9–5 | — | 7–1 | W–L | 6–4 | 11–1 | 9–7 | 7–0 |
| 5 | Croatia | 8–6 | 9–1 | 1–7 | — | W–L | 3–11 | 5–9 | 3–4 | 3–4 |
| 8 | Georgia | L–W | L–W | L–W | L–W | — | L–W | L–W | L–W | 0–7 |
| 2 | Israel | 7–4 | 12–4 | 4–6 | 11–3 | W–L | — | 5–7 | 8–6 | 5–2 |
| 4 | Romania | 8–3 | 6–5 | 1–11 | 9–5 | W–L | 7–5 | — | 3–8 | 5–2 |
| 3 | Slovenia | 11–2 | 6–4 | 7–9 | 4–3 | W–L | 6–8 | 8–3 | — | 5–2 |
Playoffs
| Semifinals | Gold medal game | ||||||||
| 1 | Bulgaria | 10 | |||||||
| 4 | Romania | 5 | |||||||
| 1 | Bulgaria | 7 | |||||||
| 2 | Israel | 4 | |||||||
| 2 | Israel | 7 | |||||||
| 3 | Slovenia | 6 | Bronze medal game | ||||||
| 4 | Romania | 3 | |||||||
| 3 | Slovenia | 6 | |||||||
Semifinals
Saturday, May 4, 9:00
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Bulgaria (Seiler) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | X | 10 |
| Romania (Coliban) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 5 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Israel (Pokras) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Slovenia (Zelinka) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
Bronze medal game
Saturday, May 4, 14:30
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Romania (Coliban) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | 3 |
| Slovenia (Zelinka) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | X | 6 |
Gold medal game
Saturday, May 4, 14:30
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Bulgaria (Seiler) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | X | 7 |
| Israel (Pokras) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | X | 4 |
Final standings
| Key | |
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| Promoted to 2024 B division | |
| Place | Team |
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| Bulgaria | |
| Israel | |
| Slovenia | |
| 4 | Romania |
| 5 | Croatia |
| 6 | Andorra |
| 7 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 8 | Georgia |
Women
Qualification
The following nations qualified to participate in the 2024 European Curling Championship:
| Event | Vacancies | Qualified |
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| 2023 European Curling Championships A Division | 8 | Switzerland Italy Norway Sweden Scotland Estonia Denmark Turkey |
| 2023 European Curling Championships B Division | 2 | Hungary Lithuania |
| TOTAL | 10 |
Teams
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| Teams to Playoffs and Qualified for the 2025 World Women's Curling Championship | |
| Teams Qualified for the 2025 World Women's Curling Championship | |
| Teams Relegated to 2025 B Division | |
| Country | Skip | W | L | W–L | PF | PA | EW | EL | BE | SE | S% | DSC |
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| Denmark | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | % | 0.00 | |
| Estonia | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | % | 0.00 | |
| Hungary | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | % | 0.00 | |
| Italy | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | % | 0.00 | |
| Lithuania | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | % | 0.00 | |
| Norway | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | % | 0.00 | |
| Scotland | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | % | 0.00 | |
| Sweden | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | % | 0.00 | |
| Switzerland | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | % | 0.00 | |
| Turkey | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | % | 0.00 |
| Pos. | Country | Record | ||||||||||
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| 1 | Denmark | — | 0–0 | |||||||||
| 1 | Estonia | — | 0–0 | |||||||||
| 1 | Hungary | — | 0–0 | |||||||||
| 1 | Italy | — | 0–0 | |||||||||
| 1 | Lithuania | — | 0–0 | |||||||||
| 1 | Norway | — | 0–0 | |||||||||
| 1 | Scotland | — | 0–0 | |||||||||
| 1 | Sweden | — | 0–0 | |||||||||
| 1 | Switzerland | — | 0–0 | |||||||||
| 1 | Turkey | — | 0–0 |
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| Country | Skip | W | L | W–L | PF | PA | EW | EL | BE | SE | S% | DSC |
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| Austria | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | % | 0.00 | |
| Czech Republic | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | % | 0.00 | |
| England | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | % | 0.00 | |
| Finland | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | % | 0.00 | |
| Germany | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | % | 0.00 | |
| Latvia | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | % | 0.00 | |
| Netherlands | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | % | 0.00 | |
| Poland | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | % | 0.00 | |
| Slovenia | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | % | 0.00 | |
| Wales | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | % | 0.00 |
| Pos. | Country | Record | ||||||||||
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| 1 | Austria | — | 0–0 | |||||||||
| 1 | Czech Republic | — | 0–0 | |||||||||
| 1 | England | — | 0–0 | |||||||||
| 1 | Finland | — | 0–0 | |||||||||
| 1 | Germany | — | 0–0 | |||||||||
| 1 | Latvia | — | 0–0 | |||||||||
| 1 | Netherlands | — | 0–0 | |||||||||
| 1 | Poland | — | 0–0 | |||||||||
| 1 | Slovenia | — | 0–0 | |||||||||
| 1 | Wales | — | 0–0 |
Teams
The teams are listed as follows:[3]
| Belgium | Croatia | France | Netherlands | Portugal |
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Fourth: Kim Catteceur |
Skip: Iva Penava |
Fourth: Allison Brageul |
Fourth: Vanessa Tonoli |
Fourth: Antonieta Martins Ethier |
| Romania | Slovakia | Spain | Ukraine | Wales |
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Skip: Iulia Trăilă |
Skip: Gabriela Kajanová |
Skip: Paula Olivan Salvador |
Fourth: Yaroslava Kalinichenko |
Skip: Laura Beever |
Round robin standings
Final Round Robin Standings
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| Country | Skip | W | L | W–L | DSC |
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| Slovakia | Gabriela Kajanová | 8 | 1 | 1–0 | 99.86 |
| Netherlands | Lisenka Bomas | 8 | 1 | 0–1 | 44.21 |
| Ukraine | Diana Moskalenko | 6 | 3 | 1–0 | 64.89 |
| Wales | Laura Beever | 6 | 3 | 0–1 | 120.08 |
| Spain | Paula Olivan Salvador | 5 | 4 | 1–0 | 80.62 |
| Portugal | Fiona Grace Simpson | 5 | 4 | 0–1 | 82.83 |
| Belgium | Veerle Geerinckx | 3 | 6 | 1–0 | 106.67 |
| France | Élodie Fuchs | 3 | 6 | 0–1 | 109.98 |
| Romania | Iulia Trăilă | 1 | 8 | – | 145.42 |
| Croatia | Iva Penava | 0 | 9 | – | 139.94 |
| Pos. | Country | Record | ||||||||||
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| 7 | Belgium | — | 8–7 | 5–3 | 4–14 | 5–9 | 6–3 | 2–8 | 5–8 | 2–9 | 1–6 | 3–6 |
| 10 | Croatia | 7–8 | — | 4–6 | 4–6 | 4–6 | 5–7 | 5–8 | 6–7 | 3–10 | 2–9 | 0–9 |
| 8 | France | 3–5 | 6–4 | — | 3–11 | 2–8 | 6–4 | 2–5 | 6–3 | 3–6 | 6–7 | 3–6 |
| 2 | Netherlands | 14–4 | 6–4 | 11–3 | — | 7–5 | 11–2 | 4–6 | 9–4 | 9–3 | 6–3 | 8–1 |
| 6 | Portugal | 9–5 | 6–4 | 8–2 | 5–7 | — | 9–3 | 1–12 | 5–9 | 4–3 | 4–5 | 5–4 |
| 9 | Romania | 3–6 | 7–5 | 4–6 | 2–11 | 3–9 | — | 3–7 | 3–10 | 4–7 | 3–11 | 1–8 |
| 1 | Slovakia | 8–2 | 8–5 | 5–2 | 6–4 | 12–1 | 7–3 | — | 4–11 | 7–6 | 8–7 | 8–1 |
| 5 | Spain | 8–5 | 7–6 | 3–6 | 4–9 | 9–5 | 10–3 | 11–4 | — | 3–4 | 5–6 | 5–4 |
| 3 | Ukraine | 9–2 | 10–3 | 6–3 | 3–9 | 3–4 | 7–4 | 6–7 | 4–3 | — | 10–3 | 6–3 |
| 4 | Wales | 6–1 | 9–2 | 7–6 | 3–6 | 5–4 | 11–3 | 7–8 | 6–5 | 3–10 | — | 6–3 |
Playoffs
| Semifinals | Gold medal game | ||||||||
| 1 | Slovakia | 1 | |||||||
| 4 | Wales | 11 | |||||||
| 4 | Wales | 3 | |||||||
| 2 | Netherlands | 10 | |||||||
| 2 | Netherlands | 8 | |||||||
| 3 | Ukraine | 7 | Bronze medal game | ||||||
| 1 | Slovakia | 8 | |||||||
| 3 | Ukraine | 9 | |||||||
Semifinals
Saturday, May 4, 9:00
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Netherlands (Bomas) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Ukraine (Moskalenko) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Slovakia (Kajanová) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 1 |
| Wales (Beever) | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | X | X | 11 |
Bronze medal game
Saturday, May 4, 14:30
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Final |
| Slovakia (Kajanová) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| Ukraine (Moskalenko) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
Gold medal game
Saturday, May 4, 14:30
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Wales (Beever) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | X | 3 |
| Netherlands (Bomas) | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | X | X | 10 |
References
- "LOHJA, FINLAND AND OESTERSUND, SWEDEN TO HOST LE GRUYÈRE AOP EUROPEAN CURLING CHAMPIONSHIPS 2024". World Curling Federation. May 17, 2024. Archived from the original on 2024-05-23. Retrieved May 17, 2024.
- "European Curling Championships 2024 C-Division to begin in Dumfries, Scotland". World Curling Federation. April 22, 2024. Retrieved April 30, 2024.
- "C Division Teams". World Curling Federation. Retrieved April 30, 2024.