The 2016 World Women's Curling Championship (branded as the 2016 Ford World Women's Curling Championship presented by Meridian for sponsorship reasons) was held from March 19 to 27 at the Credit Union iPlex in Swift Current , Saskatchewan .
Team Switzerland won the championship 9–6 over Team Japan . The playoffs made history for Team Japan , which had never made the final before.
Switzerland 's win makes this their country's 6th Women's World Championship gold medal, 3rd gold medal in a row, and 4th gold medal in the last 5 years.
Qualification
The following nations qualified to participate in the 2016 World Women's Curling Championship:
Teams
Canada
Denmark
Finland
The Glencoe Club , Calgary
Skip: Chelsea Carey
Third: Amy Nixon
Second: Jocelyn Peterman
Lead: Laine Peters
Alternate: Susan O'Connor
Hvidovre CC , Hvidovre
Skip: Lene Nielsen
Third: Stephanie Risdal
Second: Isabella Clemmensen
Lead: Charlotte Clemmensen
Alternate: Madeleine Dupont
Åland Curling , Eckerö
Skip: Oona Kauste
Third: Milja Hellsten
Second: Maija Salmiovirta
Lead: Marjo Hippi
Alternate: Jenni Räsänen
Germany
Italy
Japan
CC Füssen , Füssen
Skip: Daniela Driendl
Third: Analena Jentsch
Second: Marika Trettin
Lead: Pia-Lisa Schöll
Alternate: Maike Beer
CC Tofane , Cortina d'Ampezzo
Skip: Federica Apollonio
Third: Stefania Menardi
Second: Chiara Olivieri
Lead: Maria Gaspari
Alternate: Claudia Alverà
Tokoro CC , Kitami
Skip: Satsuki Fujisawa
Third: Chinami Yoshida
Second: Yumi Suzuki
Lead: Yurika Yoshida
Alternate: Mari Motohashi
Russia
Scotland
South Korea
Moskvitch CC , Moscow
Skip: Anna Sidorova
Third: Margarita Fomina
Second: Alexandra Raeva
Lead: Nkeiruka Ezekh
Alternate: Alina Kovaleva
Dunkeld CC , Pitlochry
Skip: Eve Muirhead
Third: Anna Sloan
Second: Vicki Adams
Lead: Sarah Reid
Alternate: Rachel Hannen
Gyeonggi-do CC , Uijeongbu
Fourth: Gim Un-chi
Third: Um Min-ji
Second: Lee Seul-bee
Skip: Kim Ji-sun
Alternate: Yeom Yoon-jung
Sweden
Switzerland
United States
Skellefteå CK , Skellefteå
Fourth: Maria Prytz
Third: Christina Bertrup
Second: Maria Wennerström
Skip: Margaretha Sigfridsson
Alternate: Agnes Knochenhauer
CC Flims , Flims
Skip: Binia Feltscher
Third: Irene Schori
Second: Franziska Kaufmann
Lead: Christine Urech
Alternate: Carole Howald
Madison CC , Madison
Skip: Erika Brown
Third: Allison Pottinger
Second: Nicole Joraanstad
Lead: Natalie Nicholson
Alternate: Tabitha Peterson
WCT ranking
World Curling Tour Order of Merit ranking of national teams (year to date total)
Round robin standings
Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams to Tiebreaker
Final Round Robin Standings
Round robin results
All draw times are listed in Central Time Zone (UTC−6 ).
Draw 1
Saturday, March 19, 14:00
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
United States (Brown)
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
4
Switzerland (Feltscher)
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
5
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Japan (Fujisawa)
0
2
0
0
2
2
0
1
0
X
7
Finland (Kauste)
1
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
X
5
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Russia (Sidorova)
2
1
3
0
0
1
0
1
X
X
8
Italy (Apollonio)
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
X
X
2
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Final
Canada (Carey)
0
0
2
0
1
0
1
0
3
0
1
8
Denmark (Nielsen)
3
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
7
Draw 2
Saturday, March 19, 19:00
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Italy (Apollonio)
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
X
X
3
Japan (Fujisawa)
0
3
0
3
0
2
0
2
X
X
10
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Scotland (Muirhead)
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
3
Sweden (Sigfridsson)
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
1
0
1
5
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Germany (Driendl)
0
3
0
1
1
0
2
1
0
X
8
South Korea (Kim)
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
0
2
X
5
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Russia (Sidorova)
1
0
1
1
0
2
0
2
0
X
7
Finland (Kauste)
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
0
1
X
4
Draw 3
Sunday, March 20, 9:00
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Final
Denmark (Nielsen)
0
1
0
0
1
0
2
0
3
0
1
8
United States (Brown)
0
0
0
2
0
1
0
2
0
2
0
7
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Canada (Carey)
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
1
3
1
7
Switzerland (Feltscher)
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
4
Draw 4
Sunday, March 20, 14:00
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Sweden (Sigfridsson)
0
0
2
0
2
0
2
0
0
X
6
Germany (Driendl)
0
1
0
2
0
2
0
2
2
X
9
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Finland (Kauste)
2
2
0
3
0
0
0
1
0
0
8
Italy (Apollonio)
0
0
1
0
2
0
1
0
2
1
7
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Japan (Fujisawa)
0
2
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
X
6
Russia (Sidorova)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
X
1
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Scotland (Muirhead)
2
1
0
2
0
2
0
1
0
X
8
South Korea (Kim)
0
0
1
0
2
0
2
0
1
X
6
Draw 5
Sunday, March 20, 19:00
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Switzerland (Feltscher)
0
0
2
1
0
2
0
1
0
1
7
Denmark (Nielsen)
0
1
0
0
2
0
2
0
1
0
6
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Germany (Driendl)
1
0
1
0
1
0
0
X
X
X
3
Scotland (Muirhead)
0
3
0
2
0
1
4
X
X
X
10
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
South Korea (Kim)
1
0
0
2
0
1
0
3
0
1
8
Sweden (Sigfridsson)
0
2
0
0
1
0
1
0
2
0
6
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
United States (Brown)
0
1
0
1
0
0
X
X
X
X
2
Canada (Carey)
4
0
1
0
1
4
X
X
X
X
10
Draw 6
Monday, March 21, 9:00
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Canada (Carey)
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
X
3
Russia (Sidorova)
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
X
6
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Denmark (Nielsen)
2
2
0
3
0
0
0
4
X
X
11
Japan (Fujisawa)
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
X
X
4
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
United States (Brown)
0
1
1
0
0
0
2
1
0
X
5
Italy (Apollonio)
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
X
3
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Switzerland (Feltscher)
1
0
3
0
3
0
0
0
2
X
9
Finland (Kauste)
0
2
0
1
0
0
3
0
0
X
6
Draw 7
Monday, March 21, 14:00
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Final
Japan (Fujisawa)
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
2
0
1
6
South Korea (Kim)
0
1
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
1
0
5
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Russia (Sidorova)
0
0
3
1
2
0
1
0
3
X
10
Sweden (Sigfridsson)
0
2
0
0
0
2
0
1
0
X
5
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Finland (Kauste)
0
3
0
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
6
Germany (Driendl)
0
0
1
0
2
0
0
3
1
2
9
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Italy (Apollonio)
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
3
0
7
Scotland (Muirhead)
3
2
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
8
Draw 8
Monday, March 21, 19:00
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Scotland (Muirhead)
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
6
United States (Brown)
2
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
5
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Germany (Driendl)
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
X
X
2
Switzerland (Feltscher)
0
0
3
0
0
2
2
2
X
X
9
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Sweden (Sigfridsson)
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
4
Canada (Carey)
0
1
0
1
2
0
1
0
2
2
9
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
South Korea (Kim)
2
0
2
0
0
0
3
2
X
X
9
Denmark (Nielsen)
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
X
X
3
Draw 9
Tuesday, March 22, 9:00
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Sweden (Sigfridsson)
0
1
0
0
0
1
2
0
1
0
5
Switzerland (Feltscher)
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
2
0
1
6
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Scotland (Muirhead)
3
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
3
X
9
Denmark (Nielsen)
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
X
3
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Germany (Driendl)
0
1
0
0
3
0
0
0
1
0
5
Canada (Carey)
1
0
0
1
0
2
1
1
0
1
7
Draw 10
Tuesday, March 22, 14:00
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Denmark (Nielsen)
1
0
0
2
0
1
1
0
1
X
6
Finland (Kauste)
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
X
4
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Canada (Carey)
1
0
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
5
Italy (Apollonio)
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
4
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Switzerland (Feltscher)
0
2
0
0
0
3
0
0
2
X
7
Japan (Fujisawa)
0
0
0
0
2
0
1
1
0
X
4
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Final
United States (Brown)
0
2
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
6
Russia (Sidorova)
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
0
2
0
5
Draw 11
Tuesday, March 22, 19:00
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Italy (Apollonio)
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
3
1
X
6
Germany (Driendl)
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
X
2
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Finland (Kauste)
1
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
5
Scotland (Muirhead)
0
1
0
0
2
1
0
1
0
1
6
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Russia (Sidorova)
3
0
0
0
1
1
4
X
X
X
9
South Korea (Kim)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
X
X
X
1
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Japan (Fujisawa)
0
0
2
0
2
1
0
2
0
1
8
Sweden (Sigfridsson)
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
4
Draw 12
Wednesday, March 23, 9:00
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Russia (Sidorova)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
X
X
X
1
Scotland (Muirhead)
1
3
1
0
1
1
0
X
X
X
7
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Japan (Fujisawa)
0
4
0
3
0
1
X
X
X
X
8
Germany (Driendl)
0
0
1
0
0
0
X
X
X
X
1
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Italy (Apollonio)
0
0
1
0
3
0
1
0
X
X
5
Sweden (Sigfridsson)
2
2
0
4
0
1
0
2
X
X
11
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Finland (Kauste)
0
1
3
0
1
0
1
0
0
X
6
South Korea (Kim)
0
0
0
2
0
1
0
3
3
X
9
Draw 13
Wednesday, March 23, 14:00
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
South Korea (Kim)
0
2
0
1
0
0
1
0
2
2
8
Canada (Carey)
0
0
2
0
0
2
0
3
0
0
7
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Sweden (Sigfridsson)
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
1
X
6
Denmark (Nielsen)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
X
2
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Germany (Driendl)
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
4
United States (Brown)
0
1
0
1
1
0
2
0
0
2
7
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Final
Scotland (Muirhead)
2
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
6
Switzerland (Feltscher)
0
1
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
0
1
7
Draw 14
Wednesday, March 23, 19:00
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
United States (Brown)
0
1
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
1
5
Japan (Fujisawa)
1
0
2
0
1
2
0
0
1
0
7
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Switzerland (Feltscher)
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
X
3
Russia (Sidorova)
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
1
X
6
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Canada (Carey)
2
1
0
1
1
2
0
X
X
X
7
Finland (Kauste)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
X
X
X
1
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Denmark (Nielsen)
0
0
2
0
2
0
2
0
1
X
7
Italy (Apollonio)
0
2
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
X
5
Draw 15
Thursday, March 24, 9:00
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Finland (Kauste)
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
X
X
X
3
Sweden (Sigfridsson)
0
5
0
0
1
0
4
X
X
X
10
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Italy (Apollonio)
0
0
1
2
0
0
1
1
0
X
5
South Korea (Kim)
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
4
X
7
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Japan (Fujisawa)
3
0
2
0
4
0
1
X
X
X
10
Scotland (Muirhead)
0
1
0
2
0
1
0
X
X
X
4
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Russia (Sidorova)
3
0
1
0
2
0
1
1
X
X
8
Germany (Driendl)
0
0
0
1
0
2
0
0
X
X
3
Draw 16
Thursday, March 24, 14:00
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Switzerland (Feltscher)
2
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
1
5
Italy (Apollonio)
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
1
0
4
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
United States (Brown)
0
2
1
0
1
2
0
2
0
X
8
Finland (Kauste)
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
X
3
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Final
Denmark (Nielsen)
2
0
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
7
Russia (Sidorova)
0
1
0
2
0
2
0
0
1
0
3
10
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Canada (Carey)
0
0
1
0
1
0
X
X
X
X
2
Japan (Fujisawa)
2
2
0
2
0
5
X
X
X
X
11
Draw 17
Thursday, March 24, 19:00
Sheet A
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Germany (Driendl)
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
1
X
4
Denmark (Nielsen)
0
0
2
0
0
1
3
2
0
X
8
Sheet B
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Scotland (Muirhead)
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
X
4
Canada (Carey)
1
0
1
0
0
3
0
0
4
X
9
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
South Korea (Kim)
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
5
Switzerland (Feltscher)
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
3
0
7
Sheet D
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Final
Sweden (Sigfridsson)
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
4
United States (Brown)
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
2
0
0
1
5
Playoffs
1 vs. 2
Friday, March 25, 19:00
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Switzerland (Feltscher)
1
1
0
1
0
0
3
0
2
X
8
Japan (Fujisawa)
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
X
4
3 vs. 4
Saturday, March 26, 14:00
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Russia (Sidorova)
0
2
2
0
1
0
0
2
0
X
7
Canada (Carey)
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
1
X
4
Semifinal
Saturday, March 26, 19:00
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Final
Russia (Sidorova)
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
0
0
2
0
5
Japan (Fujisawa)
0
0
0
1
0
2
0
1
1
0
2
7
Bronze medal game
Sunday, March 27, 10:00
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Canada (Carey)
0
2
0
0
0
2
2
0
2
0
8
Russia (Sidorova)
2
0
1
1
1
0
0
3
0
1
9
Final
Sunday, March 27, 15:00
Sheet C
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Final
Switzerland (Feltscher)
0
1
0
0
1
0
3
0
2
2
9
Japan (Fujisawa)
0
0
0
1
0
2
0
3
0
0
6
2016 Ford World Women's Curling Championship winner
Switzerland 6th title
Statistics
Top 5 player percentages
Final Round Robin Percentages
Perfect games
References
General
Specific
"Ford World Women's Curling Championship 2016 - Live Scores" . Archived from the original on 2017-05-02.
"Ford World Women's Curling Championship 2016 - Japan reach, first, Ford World Women's Curling Championship final" . www.worldcurling.org . Archived from the original on 2017-03-23. Retrieved 2017-03-23.
"Erika Brown rink captures 2016 national title" . USA Curling . 12 February 2016. Archived from the original on February 14, 2016. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
"CurlingZone – Everything Curling" .
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