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Curling competition at Basel, Switzerland
The 2012 World Men's Curling Championship was held from March 31 to April 8, 2012 at St. Jakobshalle in Basel , Switzerland . The 2012 World Men's Championship was one of the curling events that is a qualifier for the curling tournament at the 2014 Winter Olympics .
In the final, Canada's Glenn Howard defeated Scotland's Tom Brewster after making a draw to score the winning point, wrapping up the game with a score of 8–7. Canada won its third consecutive gold medal and thirty-fourth overall gold medal. Howard won his fourth gold medal and his second gold medal as skip, while Brewster won his second consecutive silver medal.
Qualification
Teams
The teams are listed as follows:
Canada
China
Czech Republic
Coldwater & District CC , Coldwater
Skip: Glenn Howard
Third: Wayne Middaugh
Second: Brent Laing
Lead: Craig Savill
Alternate: Scott Howard
Harbin CC , Harbin
Skip: Liu Rui
Third: Xu Xiaoming
Second: Ba Dexin
Lead: Zang Jialiang
Alternate: Chen Lu'an
Brno CK , Brno
Skip: Jiří Snítil
Third: Martin Snítil
Second: Jindřich Kitzberger
Lead: Marek Vydra
Alternate: Samuel Mokris
Denmark
France
Germany
Hvidovre CC , Hvidovre
Skip: Rasmus Stjerne
Third: Johnny Frederiksen
Second: Mikkel Poulsen
Lead: Troels Harry
Alternate: Lars Vilandt
Chamonix CC , Chamonix
Fourth: Tony Angiboust
Skip: Thomas Dufour
Second: Lionel Roux
Lead: Wilfrid Coulot
Alternate: Jérémy Frarier
CC Hamburg , Hamburg
Fourth: Felix Schulze
Skip: John Jahr
Second: Peter Rickmers
Lead: Sven Goldemann
Alternate: Christoph Daase
Norway
New Zealand
Scotland
Snarøen CC , Oslo
Skip: Thomas Ulsrud
Third: Torger Nergård
Second: Thomas Løvold ***
Lead: Håvard Vad Petersson
Alternate: Christoffer Svae
Auckland CC , Auckland
Skip: Peter de Boer
Third: Sean Becker
Second: Scott Becker
Lead: Kenny Thomson
Alternate: Phil Dowling
Curl Aberdeen , Aberdeen
Skip: Tom Brewster
Third: Greg Drummond
Second: Scott Andrews
Lead: Michael Goodfellow
Alternate: David Edwards
Sweden
Switzerland
United States
Karlstads CK , Karlstad
Skip: Sebastian Kraupp *
Third: Fredrik Lindberg
Second: Oskar Eriksson
Lead: Viktor Kjäll
Alternate: Niklas Edin
Glarus CC , Glarus
Fourth: Benoît Schwarz **
Skip: Jan Hauser
Second: Marco Ramstein
Lead: Toni Müller
Alternate: Jürg Bamert
Ardsley CC , Irvington
Skip: Heath McCormick
Third: Bill Stopera
Second: Martin Sather
Lead: Dean Gemmell
Alternate: Craig Brown
*Kraupp, Edin's third, filled in as skip for Edin, who is experiencing back pain from sciatica . Edin was not scheduled to be out for the whole tournament, and was able to return to skip three games.
**Schwarz, the Swiss alternate, replaced Müller at the fourth position for six games. Müller played at lead, while Bamert sat out as the alternate.
***Løvold, the Norwegian alternate, replaced Svae at the second position for six games in the round robin, while Svae sat out as the alternate. Løvold also played as second in the playoffs.
Round-robin standings
Final round-robin standings
Key
Teams to playoffs
Teams to tiebreaker
Round-robin results
All times are listed in Central European Summer Time (UTC+2 ).
Draw 1
Saturday, March 31, 2:00 pm
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
United States (McCormick)
0
0
1
4
0
1
0
0
0
0
6
Germany (Jahr)
1
0
0
0
2
0
2
1
1
1
8
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
New Zealand (de Boer)
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
X
3
Scotland (Brewster)
0
0
1
1
0
2
0
0
1
X
5
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Final
Norway (Ulsrud)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
3
6
Denmark (Stjerne)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
0
0
3
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Canada (Howard)
0
1
0
1
1
0
3
0
0
1
7
France (Dufour)
1
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
5
Draw 2
Saturday, March 31, 7:00 pm
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Denmark (Stjerne)
1
2
1
1
0
3
0
3
X
X
11
New Zealand (de Boer)
0
0
0
0
2
0
2
0
X
X
4
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
China (Liu)
2
2
0
0
2
0
0
3
0
X
9
Czech Republic (Snítil)
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
X
5
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Switzerland (Hauser)
0
0
0
0
2
0
1
0
1
X
4
Sweden (Kraupp)
0
0
1
2
0
3
0
2
0
X
8
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Norway (Ulsrud)
0
3
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
X
6
Scotland (Brewster)
0
0
2
2
0
0
2
0
5
X
11
Draw 3
Sunday, April 1, 9:00 am
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
France (Dufour)
0
1
0
1
0
3
1
1
0
1
8
United States (McCormick)
1
0
2
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
6
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Canada (Howard)
4
0
2
2
0
1
X
X
X
X
9
Germany (Jahr)
0
1
0
0
1
0
X
X
X
X
2
Draw 4
Sunday, April 1, 2:00 pm
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Scotland (Brewster)
0
1
0
2
0
1
0
2
0
1
7
Denmark (Stjerne)
3
0
2
0
2
0
1
0
1
0
9
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
New Zealand (de Boer)
0
2
0
0
3
0
2
0
0
X
7
Norway (Ulsrud)
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
X
4
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
China (Liu)
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
1
1
6
Sweden (Kraupp)
0
0
3
1
2
0
0
1
0
0
7
Draw 5
Sunday, April 1, 7:00 pm
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Germany (Jahr)
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
3
0
5
France (Dufour)
0
2
0
2
0
1
0
0
0
1
6
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Switzerland (Hauser)
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
2
X
4
China (Liu)
0
2
0
2
0
0
1
2
0
X
7
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Sweden (Kraupp)
0
3
0
0
2
0
2
1
0
X
8
Czech Republic (Snítil)
0
0
2
0
0
2
0
0
1
X
5
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
United States (McCormick)
1
0
3
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
7
Canada (Howard)
0
2
0
2
1
0
2
0
0
1
8
Draw 6
Monday, April 2, 9:00 am
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Canada (Howard)
1
0
2
1
0
2
0
2
X
X
8
Norway (Ulsrud)
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
X
X
3
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
France (Dufour)
0
2
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
5
New Zealand (de Boer)
0
0
1
0
2
0
1
0
2
0
6
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
United States (McCormick)
2
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
2
7
Denmark (Stjerne)
0
1
0
0
3
1
0
1
0
0
6
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Germany (Jahr)
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
X
3
Scotland (Brewster)
0
2
1
0
0
3
0
1
1
X
8
Draw 7
Monday, April 2, 2:00 pm
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
New Zealand (de Boer)
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
X
3
Sweden (Kraupp)
0
0
3
1
0
0
0
2
2
X
8
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Norway (Ulsrud)
1
0
1
0
1
0
0
2
0
1
6
Czech Republic (Snítil)
0
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
4
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Scotland (Brewster)
0
0
0
2
0
0
2
0
2
1
7
Switzerland (Hauser)
0
1
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
4
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Denmark (Stjerne)
0
0
0
2
1
0
2
0
1
0
6
China (Liu)
1
0
1
0
0
2
0
1
0
2
7
Draw 8
Monday, April 2, 7:00 pm
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
China (Liu)
2
0
1
0
2
0
0
0
2
0
7
United States (McCormick)
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
5
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Switzerland (Hauser)
0
2
2
0
3
0
0
2
X
X
9
Germany (Jahr)
1
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
X
X
4
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Czech Republic (Snítil)
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
X
3
Canada (Howard)
0
3
0
2
0
0
0
0
4
X
9
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Sweden (Kraupp)
1
0
5
0
0
2
0
1
1
0
10
France (Dufour)
0
2
0
0
1
0
4
0
0
1
8
Draw 9
Tuesday, April 3, 9:00 am
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Czech Republic (Snítil)
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
3
Germany (Jahr)
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
4
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Sweden (Kraupp)
0
0
0
0
1
0
X
X
X
X
1
United States (McCormick)
1
2
3
3
0
1
X
X
X
X
10
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
China (Liu)
0
0
1
1
1
0
2
3
X
X
8
France (Dufour)
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
X
X
2
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Final
Switzerland (Hauser)
1
0
0
2
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
6
Canada (Howard)
0
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
2
0
1
7
Draw 10
Tuesday, April 3, 2:00 pm
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
France (Dufour)
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
1
5
Scotland (Brewster)
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
3
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Canada (Howard)
0
3
0
0
0
2
0
0
2
1
8
Denmark (Stjerne)
2
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
5
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Germany (Jahr)
0
0
2
3
0
0
0
0
1
0
6
New Zealand (de Boer)
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
1
0
3
8
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
United States (McCormick)
0
1
0
0
2
0
1
0
X
X
4
Norway (Ulsrud)
2
0
0
3
0
3
0
1
X
X
9
Draw 11
Tuesday, April 3, 8:00 pm
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Denmark (Stjerne)
1
0
2
0
0
3
1
2
X
X
9
Switzerland (Hauser)
0
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
X
X
4
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Scotland (Brewster)
0
0
2
0
0
3
0
2
0
0
7
China (Liu)
1
0
0
2
0
0
2
0
0
1
6
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Norway (Ulsrud)
0
1
0
0
0
3
1
0
3
X
8
Sweden (Kraupp)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
0
X
3
Draw 12
Wednesday, April 4, 9:00 am
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Norway (Ulsrud)
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
2
1
1
7
China (Liu)
0
0
2
1
0
0
2
0
0
0
5
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
New Zealand (de Boer)
0
1
0
3
1
0
3
0
1
X
9
Switzerland (Hauser)
2
0
1
0
0
1
0
2
0
X
6
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Denmark (Stjerne)
0
1
0
2
0
3
0
1
0
2
9
Czech Republic (Snítil)
1
0
2
0
1
0
2
0
2
0
8
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Scotland (Brewster)
0
0
2
0
3
1
0
1
0
X
7
Sweden (Kraupp)
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
X
4
Draw 13
Wednesday, April 4, 2:00 pm
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Sweden (Kraupp)
0
2
0
1
0
1
0
2
0
X
6
Canada (Howard)
2
0
2
0
1
0
3
0
2
X
10
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Czech Republic (Snítil)
2
0
0
2
0
2
2
0
0
3
11
France (Dufour)
0
2
1
0
2
0
0
2
2
0
9
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Switzerland (Hauser)
2
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
2
X
7
United States (McCormick)
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
X
5
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Final
China (Liu)
2
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
2
0
1
7
Germany (Jahr)
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
2
0
1
0
6
Draw 14
Wednesday, April 4, 7:00 pm
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
United States (McCormick)
0
2
0
0
4
2
0
2
X
X
10
New Zealand (de Boer)
1
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
X
X
4
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Germany (Jahr)
0
0
2
0
1
0
1
0
2
0
6
Norway (Ulsrud)
1
0
0
2
0
1
0
2
0
1
7
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Canada (Howard)
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
2
7
Scotland (Brewster)
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
0
5
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
France (Dufour)
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
X
3
Denmark (Stjerne)
0
1
0
0
2
0
1
3
1
X
8
Draw 15
Thursday, April 5, 9:00 am
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Scotland (Brewster)
0
1
2
0
1
0
2
0
2
1
9
Czech Republic (Snítil)
1
0
0
0
0
2
0
3
0
0
6
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Denmark (Stjerne)
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
3
Sweden (Kraupp)
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
0
2
1
6
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
New Zealand (de Boer)
1
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
1
1
6
China (Liu)
0
1
0
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
4
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Norway (Ulsrud)
0
2
0
1
0
1
2
0
0
X
6
Switzerland (Hauser)
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
X
4
Draw 16
Thursday, April 5, 2:00 pm
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Germany (Jahr)
1
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
X
4
Denmark (Stjerne)
0
1
0
2
1
1
0
0
1
X
6
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
United States (McCormick)
0
0
0
2
1
1
0
1
0
1
6
Scotland (Brewster)
2
1
2
0
0
0
1
0
2
0
8
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Final
France (Dufour)
0
2
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
6
Norway (Ulsrud)
1
0
2
0
0
1
0
2
0
0
3
9
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Final
Canada (Howard)
0
1
0
2
0
0
0
2
0
2
0
7
New Zealand (de Boer)
1
0
1
0
2
1
1
0
1
0
2
9
Draw 17
Thursday, April 5, 7:00 pm
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Switzerland (Hauser)
0
0
4
0
2
0
2
0
2
X
10
France (Dufour)
1
1
0
1
0
1
0
2
0
X
6
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
China (Liu)
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
2
2
7
Canada (Howard)
2
0
3
0
0
2
0
1
0
0
8
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Sweden (Kraupp)
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
2
7
Germany (Jahr)
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
1
0
4
Tiebreaker
Friday, April 6, 2:00 pm
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Sweden (Kraupp)
2
1
0
2
0
0
5
X
X
X
10
New Zealand (de Boer)
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
X
X
X
2
Playoffs
1 vs. 2
Saturday, April 7, 2:00 pm
Team
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Final
Canada (Howard)
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
4
0
0
1
7
Scotland (Brewster)
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
2
1
0
6
3 vs. 4
Saturday, April 7, 9:00 am
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Norway (Ulsrud)
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
2
0
1
6
Sweden (Kraupp)
0
1
2
2
0
0
2
0
1
0
8
Semifinal
Saturday, April 7, 8:00 pm
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Scotland (Brewster)
1
0
1
0
3
0
0
2
0
0
7
Sweden (Kraupp)
0
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
6
Bronze medal game
Sunday, April 8, 11:00 am
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Final
Sweden (Kraupp)
2
0
0
2
0
3
0
0
1
0
1
9
Norway (Ulsrud)
0
0
1
0
2
0
2
1
0
2
0
8
Gold medal game
Sunday, April 8, 4:00 pm
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Final
Canada (Howard)
0
0
3
0
1
0
2
0
1
0
1
8
Scotland (Brewster)
1
0
0
2
0
1
0
2
0
1
0
7
Player percentages
The top five player percentages of the round robin are as follows:
References
General
Specific
"Basel, Switzerland to host World Men's Championship in 2012" . World Curling Federation . 2009-12-06. Retrieved 2011-04-05.
"Howard Wins his Fourth World Title: "It feels sweet!"" . Canadian Curling Association . 8 April 2012.
"Brazil withdraws from Americas Challenge" . United States Curling Association . 10 January 2012. Archived from the original on 19 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
"Pacific-Asia Teams decided for 2012 World Championships" . World Curling Federation . 25 November 2011.
"2012 World Men's Curling Championship – Confirmed Teams" . World Curling Federation .
"2012 Capital One World Men's Curling Championship – Teams" .
"Canada to be represented by Team Glenn Howard" . World Curling Federation . 11 March 2012.
"Team New Zealand announced for World Men's Curling Championship 2012" . New Zealand Curling Association . 15 December 2011.
"Team Brewster wins Scotland World Championship Berth" . World Curling Federation .
"Team Edin picked to represent Sweden" . World Curling Federation . 10 March 2012.
"Swiss Curling Championships" (in German). Swiss Curling Association . 27 February 2012. Archived from the original on 2014-02-07. Retrieved 2012-02-29.
"Heath McCormick's team captures USA World Championship spot" . World Curling Federation . 18 February 2012.
"Team McCormick captures men's title" . USA Curling . 18 February 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-02-22. Retrieved 2012-02-29.
"Sveriges skipper Edin missar VM-premiären" (in Swedish). Sveriges Radio . 30 March 2012.
^ "2012 World Men's Curling Championship – Statistics: Cumulative Percentage by Position" (PDF).
"World Men's Curling Championship 2012 – Draw 8" . World Curling Federation . 2 April 2012.
"2012 Capital One World Men's Curling Championship – Draw Schedule" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-07-28. Retrieved 2012-02-02.
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