2016 World Wheelchair-B Curling
Championship
Host cityLohja, Finland
ArenaKisakallio Sports Institute
DatesNovember 4–11, 2016
Winner Finland
SkipMarkku Karjalainen
ThirdYrjo Jaaskelainen
SecondSari Karjalainen
LeadVesa Leppanen
AlternateRiitta Särösalo
CoachVesa Kokko
Finalist Scotland (Aileen Neilson)
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The 2016 World Wheelchair-B Curling Championship was held from November 4 to 11, 2016 at the Kisakallio Sports Institute in Lohja, Finland.[1]

The qualification event is open to any World Curling Federation member nation not already qualified for the 2017 World Wheelchair Curling Championship.

The event's two top teams, Finland and Scotland, join the host and the top seven finishers from the last World Wheelchair Curling Championship at this season's event in Gangneung, South Korea.[2]

Teams

Country Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Coach
 Chinese Taipei Yi-Wei Ye Ming-Kang Lee Kuei-Yi Cheng Yu-Tzu Chen Hung-Chu Chen Yao-Hui Chiang,
Yeh-Der Lin
 Czech Republic Radek Musílek Stepan Benes Martin Tluk Jana Břinčilová Žaneta Schmuttermeierová Katerina Urbanova
 Denmark Kenneth Ørbæk Helle Christiansen Carsten Hansen Jack Brendle Tove Hoey Jorgen Hoj
 England Edward Bidgood (fourth) Gary Logan Stephen McGarry Rosemary Lenton (skip) Joan Reed
 Estonia Viljar Villiste Andrei Koitmae Lauri Murasov Signe Falkenberg Mait Matas Erkki Lill,
Osku Kuutamo
 Finland Markku Karjalainen Yrjo Jaaskelainen Sari Karjalainen Vesa Leppanen Riitta Särösalo Vesa Kokko
 Israel Oren Iluz Oshri Abuksis Shimon Shalom Adriana Tal Pearl Sharon Cohen
 Italy Andrea Tabanelli Egidio Marchese Emanuele Spelorzi Rita Dal Monte Giovanni Fabrizio Ferrero Roberto Maino
 Japan Takashi Sakataya Kazuhiro Kashiwabara Tsutomu Iwata Kana Matsuda Reiko Abe Tsutomu Kobayashi
 Latvia Polina Rozkova (fourth) Ojars Briedis (skip) Ilmars Nicmanis Sergeys Djacenko Agris Lasmans Peteris Sveisbergs
 Poland Maciej Karas Jaroslaw Gosz Boguslaw Sondej Agnieszka Kachel Agata Szymborska Agnieszka Schroeder,
Krzysztof Balcerzak
 Scotland Aileen Neilson Gregor Ewan Hugh Nibloe Robert McPherson Angie Malone Sheila Swan
 Slovakia Radoslav Duris Dusan Pitonak Peter Zatko Monika Kunkelova Imrich Lyocsa Frantisek Pitonak
 Slovenia Robert Zerovnik (fourth) Ziga Bajde (skip) Joze Klemen Ziva Hribar Gregor Verbinc
 Sweden Patrik Kallin Viljo Petersson-Dahl Ronny Persson Kristina Ulander Zandra Reppe Mia Boman
 Turkey Mesut Gules Zuleyha Bingol Kenan Coskun Turan Akalin Serpil Arslan Gokce Ulugay

Round robin standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams to Tiebreaker
Group A Skip A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 A7 A8 W L
A1  Scotland Aileen Neilson * 13:1 2:6 7:3 10:7 11:1 7:2 14:1 6 1
A2  Slovakia Radoslav Ďuriš 1:13 * 9:2 8:4 9:0 12:0 5:4 11:0 6 1
A3  England Rosemary Lenton 6:2 2:9 * 3:8 11:3 14:1 8:6 18:0 5 2
A4  Sweden Patrik Kallin 3:7 4:8 8:3 * 8:2 13:0 8:2 9:2 5 2
A5  Slovenia Ziga Bajde 7:10 0:9 3:11 2:8 * 8:5 10:5 11:3 3 4
A6  Turkey Mesut Gules 1:11 0:12 1:14 0:13 5:8 * 10:4 9:1 2 5
A7  Italy Andrea Tabanelli 2:7 4:5 6:8 2:8 5:10 4:10 * 14:2 1 6
A8  Israel Oren Iluz 1:14 0:11 0:18 2:9 3:11 1:9 2:14 * 0 7
Group B Skip B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 B7 B8 W L
B1  Finland Markku Karjalainen * 9:2 5:6 7:1 7:1 12:6 8:5 14:1 6 1
B2  Poland Maciej Karas 2:9 * 7:4 7:6 11:3 8:2 1:10 16:0 5 2
B3  Estonia Viljar Villiste 6:5 4:7 * 6:9 9:6 6:7 9:7 17:4 4 3
B4  Japan Takashi Sakataya 1:7 6:7 9:6 * 5:10 9:2 12:0 20:1 4 3
B5  Czech Republic Radek Musílek 1:7 3:11 6:9 10:5 * 6:5 11:5 13:0 4 3
B6  Latvia Ojars Briedis 6:12 2:8 7:6 2:9 5:6 * 11:1 13:0 3 4
B7  Denmark Kenneth Ørbæk 5:8 10:1 7:9 0:12 5:11 1:11 * 13:0 2 5
B8  Chinese Taipei Yi-Wei Ye 1:14 0:16 4:17 1:20 0:13 0:13 0:13 * 0 7

Tiebreaker

Wednesday, November 9, 14:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 EE Final
 Japan (Sakataya) (has hammer) 1 3 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 8
 Estonia (Villiste) 0 0 4 1 0 0 2 1 2 10
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 England (Lenton) 1 0 2 2 1 2 0 X 8
 Sweden (Kallin) (has hammer) 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 X 3

Playoffs

Qualification games Semifinals Finals
A1  Scotland 13
B2  Poland 2 A3  England 3
A3  England 5 A1  Scotland 4
B1  Finland 6
B1  Finland 8
A2  Slovakia 6 A2  Slovakia 2
B3  Estonia 2 Third place
A3  England 1
A2  Slovakia 9

Qualification games

Wednesday, November 9, 18:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Estonia (Villiste) (has hammer) 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 X 2
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) 1 0 1 2 0 1 1 X 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 England (Lenton) (has hammer) 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 X 5
 Poland (Karas) 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 X 2

Semifinals

Thursday, November 10, 9:30

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) (has hammer) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 X 2
 Finland (Karjalainen) 1 2 0 0 1 2 2 X 8
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Scotland (Neilson) 0 4 0 3 4 2 X X 13
 England (Lenton) (has hammer) 2 0 1 0 0 0 X X 3

Bronze medal game

Thursday, November 10, 14:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 England (Lenton) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 X 1
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) (has hammer) 2 2 1 1 2 0 1 X 9

Final

Thursday, November 10, 14:30

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Finland (Karjalainen) 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 6
 Scotland (Neilson) (has hammer) 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 4

Final standings

Place Team Skip Games Wins Losses
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Finland Markku Karjalainen 9 8 1
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Scotland Aileen Neilson 9 7 2
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Slovakia Radoslav Ďuriš 10 8 2
4  England Rosemary Lenton 11 7 4
5  Poland Maciej Karas 8 5 3
5  Estonia Viljar Villiste 9 5 4
7  Sweden Patrik Kallin 8 5 3
8  Japan Takashi Sakataya 8 4 4
9  Slovenia Ziga Bajde 7 3 4
10  Czech Republic Radek Musílek 7 4 3
11  Latvia Ojars Briedis 7 3 4
12  Turkey Mesut Gules 7 2 5
13  Denmark Kenneth Ørbæk 7 2 5
14  Italy Andrea Tabanelli 7 1 6
15  Israel Oren Iluz 7 0 7
16  Chinese Taipei Yi-Wei Ye 7 0 7

References

  1. ^ World Wheelchair-B Curling Championship 2016 | Curling.fi
  2. ^ "Finland win World Wheelchair-B Curling". International Paralympic Committee. 2016-11-11.

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