2015 European Junior Curling Challenge

2015 European Junior Curling Challenge
Host cityPrague, Czech Republic
ArenaCurling Hall Roztyly
DatesJanuary 3–9
Men's winner Russia
SkipArtur Ali
ThirdTimur Gadzhikhanov
SecondAlexandr Kuzmin
LeadPanteleimon Lappo
AlternateMikhail Vaskov
Finalist Spain (Sergio Vez Labrador)
Women's winner England
SkipHetty Garnier
ThirdAngharad Ward
SecondNaomi Robinson
LeadLucy Sparks
AlternateNiamh Fenton
Finalist Turkey (Dilşat Yıldız)

The 2015 European Junior Curling Challenge was held from January 3 to 9 at the Curling Hall Roztyly in Prague, Czech Republic. Nations in the Europe zone that have not already qualified for the World Junior Curling Championships participated in the curling challenge. The top finishers of each tournament advanced to the 2015 World Junior Curling Championships in Tallinn, Estonia.[1]

Men

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Round-robin standings

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Final round-robin standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Group A Skip W L
 Russia Artur Ali 5 0
 Germany Marc Muskatewitz 4 1
 Spain Sergio Vez Labrador 3 2
 England Ben Fowler 2 3
 Poland Michal Janowski 1 4
 Romania Cristian Matau 0 5
Group B Skip W L
 Austria Sebastian Wunderer 5 0
 Turkey Enes Taskesen 4 1
 Denmark Tobias Thune Jacobsen 3 2
 Lithuania Gelmis Valdavicius 1 4
 Hungary Botond Kovacs 1 4
 Slovenia Stefan Sever 1 4
Group C Skip W L
 Czech Republic Krystof Krupansky 5 0
 Netherlands Wouter Gösgens 4 1
 Latvia Janis Bremanis 3 2
 France Theo Ducroz 2 3
 Slovakia Jakub Polak 1 4
 Finland Melker Lundberg 0 5

Playoffs

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Gold-medal game
         
A1  Russia 10
C3  Latvia 1
A1  Russia 10
B2  Turkey 3
A2  Germany 3
B2  Turkey 7
A1  Russia 4
A3  Spain 3
A3  Spain 5
C1  Czech Republic 4
A3  Spain 10
B1  Austria 4
B1  Austria 5
C2  Netherlands 3
Bronze-medal game
   
B1  Austria 5
B2  Turkey 8

Quarterfinals

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Thursday, January 8, 16:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Czech Republic (Krupansky) 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 4
 Spain (Vez Labrador) (has hammer) 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Austria (Wunderer) 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 5
 Netherlands (Gösgens) (has hammer) 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Germany (Muskatewitz) 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 X 3
 Turkey (Taskesen) (has hammer) 1 0 0 1 2 0 3 X 7
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Russia (Ali) 1 0 3 3 3 0 X X 10
 Latvia (Bremanis) (has hammer) 0 1 0 0 0 0 X X 1

Semifinals

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Friday, January 9, 9:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Russia (Ali) (has hammer) 4 0 1 3 2 0 X X 10
 Turkey (Taskesen) 0 1 0 0 0 2 X X 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Spain (Vez Labrador) (has hammer) 0 2 2 0 3 0 3 X 10
 Austria (Wunderer) 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 X 4

Bronze-medal game

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Friday, January 9, 14:30

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Austria (Wunderer) 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 5
 Turkey (Taskesen) (has hammer) 2 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 8

Gold-medal game

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Friday, January 9, 14:30

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Russia (Ali) 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 4
 Spain (Vez Labrador) (has hammer) 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3

Women

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Teams

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Round-robin standings

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Final round-robin standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Group A Skip W L
 England Hetty Garnier 5 1
 Turkey Dilşat Yıldız 4 2
 Poland Marta Pluta 4 2
 Italy Elisa Charlotte Patono 3 3
 Slovakia Silvia Sykorova 3 3
 Slovenia Nina Kremzar 2 4
 Spain Aroa Amilibia Gonzalez 0 6
Group B Skip W L
 Norway Maia Ramsfjell 5 1
 Hungary Dorottya Palansca 5 1
 Germany Emira Abbes 4 2
 Latvia Santa Blumberga 3 3
 Denmark Christine Svensen 3 3
 Finland Mira Lehtonen 1 5
 Romania Iulia Ioana Traila 0 6

Round-robin results

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Playoffs

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Gold-medal game
         
A2  Turkey 6
B3  Germany 2
A2  Turkey 6
A4  Italy 2
B1  Norway 5
A4  Italy 6
A2  Turkey 1
A1  England 9
A1  England 7
B4  Latvia 1
A1  England 6
B2  Hungary 5
B2  Hungary 8
A3  Poland 2
Bronze-medal game
   
B2  Hungary 7
A4  Italy 4

Quarterfinals

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Thursday, January 8, 20:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Germany (Abbes) (has hammer) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 X 2
 Turkey (Yıldız) 0 1 1 0 2 1 1 X 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 England (Garnier) (has hammer) 0 1 0 2 1 2 1 X 7
 Latvia (Blumberga) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 1
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Poland (Pluta) (has hammer) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 X 2
 Hungary (Palansca) 0 1 1 0 2 2 2 X 8
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Italy (Patrono) (has hammer) 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 6
 Norway (Ramsejell) 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 5

Semifinals

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Friday, January 9, 9:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Turkey (Yıldız) 0 0 2 0 1 3 0 X 6
 Italy (Patrono) (has hammer) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 X 2
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 England (Garnier) 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 1 6
 Hungary (Palansca) (has hammer) 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 5

Bronze-medal game

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Friday, January 9, 14:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Hungary (Palansca) 0 2 0 1 3 0 1 X 7
 Italy (Patrono) 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 X 4

Gold-medal game

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Friday, January 9, 14:30

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Turkey (Yıldız) 0 0 1 0 0 0 X X 1
 England (Garnier) (has hammer) 3 0 0 3 2 1 X X 9

References

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  1. ^ "World Curling Federation announce hosts for 2014-15 events". World Curling Federation. 4 April 2014. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
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