2022 European Curling Championships


The 2022 Le Gruyère AOP European Curling Championships was held in May and November 2022, to qualify European curling teams for the 2023 World Curling Championships. The A and B division competitions were held from November 18 to 26 at the Östersund Arena in Östersund, Sweden. The C division competition was held from April 30 to May 5 at the Kaunas Ice Palace in Kaunas, Lithuania.
The top eight men's and women's team qualified for the 2023 World Men's Curling Championship and the 2023 World Women's Curling Championship respectively. Sweden, the host of the women's world championship, automatically qualified as one of the eight European entrants. Because of the inaugural Pan Continental Curling Championships, the European Championship have a set number of qualifiers for the World Championships for the first time. As a result, the World Qualification Event has been discontinued.

Men

A division

Qualification

The following nations qualified to participate in the 2022 European Curling Championship:
EventVacanciesQualified
2021 European Curling Championships A Division8
2021 European Curling Championships B Division2

TOTAL10
Russian participation
As part of international sports' reaction to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, on September 23, the World Curling Federation made the decision to remove Russian and Belarusian teams from the 2022 European Curling Championships. Because the Russian men's team qualified for the 2022 A Division through the 2021 B Division, their spot was filled by the next placing team in the 2021 B Division, which was Spain.

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:

Skip: Lukáš Klíma
Third: Marek Černovský
Second: Radek Boháč
Lead: Lukáš Klípa
Alternate: Martin Jurík

Skip: Mikkel Krause
Third: Mads Nørgaard
Second: Tobias Thune
Lead: Henrik Holtermann
Alternate: Oliver Rosenkrands Søe

Skip: Sixten Totzek
Third: Klaudius Harsch
Second: Magnus Sutor
Lead: Dominik Greindl
Alternate: Joshua Sutor

Skip: Joël Retornaz
Third: Amos Mosaner
Second: Sebastiano Arman
Lead: Mattia Giovanella
Alternate: Alberto Pimpini

Skip: Steffen Walstad
Third: Magnus Nedregotten
Second: Mathias Brænden
Lead: Magnus Vågberg
Alternate: Andreas Hårstad

Skip: Bruce Mouat
Third: Grant Hardie
Second: Bobby Lammie
Lead: Hammy McMillan Jr.
Alternate: Kyle Waddell

Skip: Sergio Vez
Third: Mikel Unanue
Second: Eduardo de Paz
Lead: Nicholas Shaw
Alternate: Luis Gómez

Skip: Oskar Eriksson
Third: Rasmus Wranå
Second: Daniel Magnusson
Lead: Christoffer Sundgren
Alternate: Simon Olofsson

Fourth: Benoît Schwarz
Skip: Yannick Schwaller
Second: Sven Michel
Lead: Pablo Lachat

Skip: Uğurcan Karagöz
Third: Muhammet Haydar Demirel
Second: Muhammed Zeki Uçan
Lead: Orhun Yüce
Alternate: Faruk Kavaz

Round robin standings

Final Round Robin Standings
CountrySkip
Yannick Schwaller811–1653637267986.9%19.00
Bruce Mouat811–1694238315783.5%21.48
Joël Retornaz811–16844423131486.4%21.67
Oskar Eriksson63724740318785.9%18.11
Steffen Walstad451–05157343611081.2%25.41
Uğurcan Karagöz450–14965343731273.1%30.16
Lukáš Klíma361–0516232362579.3%30.50
Sixten Totzek360–1526733407475.9%30.79
Sergio Vez18487235413875.1%47.08
Mikkel Krause09397225419274.7%38.96

Pos.Country[Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Czech Republic|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Denmark|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Germany|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Italy|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Norway|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Scotland|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Spain|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Sweden|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Switzerland|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Turkey|link=]Record
73–6
100–9
83–6
38–1
54–5
28–1
91–8
46–3
18–1
64–5

Round robin results

All draw times are listed in Eastern European Time.
Draw 1
''Saturday, November 19, 9:00''
Draw 2
''Saturday, November 19, 19:00''
Draw 3
''Sunday, November 20, 14:00''
Draw 4
''Monday, November 21, 8:00''
Draw 5
''Monday, November 21, 16:00''
Draw 6
''Tuesday, November 22, 9:00''
Draw 7
''Tuesday, November 22, 19:00''
Draw 8
''Wednesday, November 23, 14:00''
Draw 9
''Thursday, November 24, 8:00''

Playoffs

Semifinal 1
''Thursday, November 24, 20:00''
Semifinal 2
''Friday, November 25, 9:00''
Bronze medal game
''Friday, November 25, 19:00''
Gold medal game
''Saturday, November 26, 13:00''

Player percentages

Round Robin only

Final standings

PlaceTeam
4
5
6
7
8
9
10

B division

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:

Skip: Mathias Genner
Third: Jonas Backofen
Second: Martin Reichel
Lead: Florian Mavec
Alternate: Philipp Nothegger

Fourth: Jeroen Spruyt
Skip: Timothy Verreycken
Second: Bram Van Looy
Lead: Daan Yskout
Alternate: Tuur Vermeiren

Skip: Andrew Woolston
Third: Andrew Reed
Second: Scott Gibson
Lead: James Whittle
Alternate: Martin Gregory

Fourth: Mihhail Vlassov
Skip: Eduard Veltsman
Second: Janis Kiziridi
Lead: Igor Dzenzeljuk
Alternate: Konstantin Dotsenko

Skip: Kalle Kiiskinen
Third: Teemu Salo
Second: Jermu Pöllänen
Lead: Paavo Kuosmanen
Alternate: Jouni Mikkonen

Fourth: Quentin Morard
Skip: Eddy Mercier
Second: Yannick Valvassori
Lead: Killian Gaudin

Fourth: Zsolt Kiss
Skip: Kristóf Czermann
Second: Dávid Balázs
Lead: Callum Macfarlane
Alternate: Ottó Kalocsay

Skip: John Wilson
Third: Kyle Paradis
Second: James Russell
Lead: Craig Whyte
Alternate: Eoin Mccrossan

Skip: Mārtiņš Trukšāns
Third: Jānis Klīve
Second: Arnis Veidemanis
Lead: Sandris Buholcs
Alternate: Aivars Avotiņš

Skip: Konstantin Rykov
Third: Paulius Rymeikis
Second: Vytis Kulakauskas
Lead: Donatas Kiudys
Alternate: Matas Junevičius

Skip: Wouter Gösgens
Third: Jaap van Dorp
Second: Laurens Hoekman
Lead: Tobias van den Hurk
Alternate: Alexander Magan

Skip: Steve Seixeiro
Third: Chris Ribau
Second: José Ribau
Lead: Victor Santos
Alternate: Ramiro Santos

Fourth: Patrik Kaprálik
Third: Jakub Polák
Skip: Juraj Gallo
Lead: Milan Moravčík
Alternate: Jakub Červenka

Skip: Štefan Sever
Third: Marko Harb
Second: Simon Langus
Lead: Žiga Babič
Alternate: Martin Razinger

Skip: Eduard Nikolov
Third: Yaroslav Shchur
Second: Mykyta Velychko
Lead: Artem Suhak

Skip: James Pougher
Third: Rhys Phillips
Second: Garry Coombs
Lead: Simon Pougher

Round robin standings

Final Round Robin Standings
Pos.Country[Image:|22x20px|border|alt=England|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Estonia|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Finland|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Lithuania|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Slovakia|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Ukraine|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Wales|link=]Record
44–3
81–6
16–1
34–3
63–4
53–4
73–4
24–3

Pos.Country[Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Austria|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Belgium|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=France|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Hungary|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Latvia|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Netherlands|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Portugal|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Slovenia|link=]Record
43–4
72–5
26–1
53–4
35–2
16–1
62–5
81–6

Relegation round

Semifinals
''Friday, November 25, 13:00''
Final
''Friday, November 25, 19:30''

Playoffs

Qualification games
''Friday, November 25, 13:00''
Semifinals
''Friday, November 25, 19:30''
Bronze medal game
''Saturday, November 26, 9:00''
Gold medal game
''Saturday, November 26, 9:00''

Final standings

PlaceTeam
4
5
5
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16

C division

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:

Skip: Josep Garcia
Third: Enric Morral
Second: Cesar Mialdea
Lead: Valentin Ortiz

Skip: Reto Seiler
Third: Bojidar Momerin
Second: Stoil Georgiev
Lead: Stanimir Petrov
Alternate: Tihomir Todorov

Skip: Alen Čadež
Third: Hrvoje Tokić
Second: Mislav Martinic
Lead: Robert Mikulandrić
Alternate: Miroslav Jurković

Skip: John Wilson
Third: Kyle Paradis
Second: James Russell
Lead: Craig Whyte
Alternate: Eoin McCrossan

Skip: Lukas Matt
Third: Harald Sprenger
Second: Johannes Zimmermann
Lead: Peter Prasch
Alternate: Urs Sprenger

Skip: Konstantin Rykov
Third: Paulius Rymeikis
Second: Mindaugas Balvočius
Lead: Vytis Kulakauskas
Alternate: Donatas Kiudys

Skip: Steve Seixeiro
Third: Chris Ribau
Second: Joe Ribau
Lead: Víctor Santos
Alternate: Ramiro Santos

Skip: Allen Coliban
Third: Cristian Matau
Second: Bogdan Colceriu
Lead: Razvan Bouleanu

Skip: Eduard Nikolov
Third: Yaroslav Shchur
Second: Mykyta Velychko
Lead: Artem Suhak

Round robin standings

Final Round Robin Standings
CountrySkip
John Wilson7153.38
Eduard Nikolov621–056.94
Konstantin Rykov620–155.99
Steve Seixeiro531–073.47
Allen Coliban530–195.77
Alen Čadež4476.83
Reto Seiler2659.99
Josep Garcia1788.14
Lukas Matt08129.49

Pos.Country[Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Andorra|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Bulgaria|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Croatia|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Liechtenstein|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Lithuania|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Portugal|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Romania|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Ukraine|link=]Record
81–7
72–6
64–4
17–1
90–8
36–2
45–3
55–3
26–2

Round robin results

All draw times are listed in Eastern European Time.
Draw 1
''Saturday, April 30, 17:00''
Draw 2
''Sunday, May 1, 8:00''
Draw 4
''Sunday, May 1, 16:00''
Draw 6
''Monday, May 2, 8:00''
Draw 8
''Monday, May 2, 16:00''
Draw 10
''Tuesday, May 3, 8:00''
Draw 12
''Tuesday, May 3, 16:00''
Draw 14
''Wednesday, May 4, 9:00''
Draw 16
''Wednesday, May 4, 19:00''

Playoffs

Semifinals
''Thursday, May 5, 9:30''
Bronze medal game
''Thursday, May 5, 15:30''
Gold medal game
''Thursday, May 5, 15:30''

Final standings

PlaceTeam
4
5
6
7
8
9

Women

A division

Qualification

The following nations qualified to participate in the 2022 European Curling Championship:
EventVacanciesQualified
2021 European Curling Championships A Division8 7

2021 European Curling Championships B Division2 3
TOTAL10
Russian participation
As part of international sports' reaction to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, on September 23, the World Curling Federation made the decision to remove Russian and Belarusian teams from the 2022 European Curling Championships. Because the Russian women's team qualified for the 2022 A Division, their spot was filled by the next placing team in the 2021 B Division, which was Hungary.

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:

Skip: Madeleine Dupont
Third: Mathilde Halse
Second: Denise Dupont
Lead: My Larsen
Alternate: Jasmin Lander

Skip: Daniela Jentsch
Third: Emira Abbes
Second: Pia-Lisa Schöll
Lead: Analena Jentsch
Alternate: Lena Kapp

Fourth: Bernadett Biró
Skip: Csilla Halász
Second: Blanka Biró
Lead: Tímea Schrotter-Nagy
Alternate: Zsanett Gunzinám

Skip: Stefania Constantini
Third: Marta Lo Deserto
Second: Angela Romei
Lead: Giulia Zardini Lacedelli
Alternate: Camilla Gilberti

Fourth: Ieva Rudzīte
Skip: Santa Blumberga-Bērziņa
Second: Katrīna Gaidule
Lead: Tīna Siliņa
Alternate: Betija Gulbe

Fourth: Kristin Skaslien
Skip: Marianne Rørvik
Second: Mille Haslev Nordbye
Lead: Martine Rønning
Alternate: Maia Ramsfjell

Skip: Rebecca Morrison
Third: Gina Aitken
Second: Sophie Sinclair
Lead: Sophie Jackson
Alternate: Hailey Duff

Skip: Anna Hasselborg
Third: Agnes Knochenhauer
Second: Sofia Mabergs
Lead: Johanna Heldin
Alternate: Therese Westman

Fourth: Alina Pätz
Skip: Silvana Tirinzoni
Second: Carole Howald
Lead: Briar Schwaller-Hürlimann
Alternate: Anna Gut

Skip: Dilşat Yıldız
Third: Öznur Polat
Second: İfayet Şafak Çalıkuşu
Lead: Mihriban Polat
Alternate: Berfin Şengül

Round robin standings

Final Round Robin Standings
CountrySkip
Madeleine Dupont818142412921782.2%47.71
Stefania Constantini631–06847402961677.5%43.02
Silvana Tirinzoni630–18149413011680.1%25.48
Rebecca Morrison542–1; 1–05761363731477.3%57.50
Anna Hasselborg542–1; 0–16065373891078.3%34.55
Dilşat Yıldız541–2; 1–06957383251275.8%45.06
Daniela Jentsch541–2; 0–17154413221579.6%35.54
Marianne Rørvik45637034393779.4%31.69
Csilla Halász18289217471263.5%69.45
Santa Blumberga-Bērziņa09418230422568.1%62.96

Pos.Country[Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Denmark|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Germany|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Hungary|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Italy|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Latvia|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Norway|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Scotland|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Sweden|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Switzerland|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Turkey|link=]Record
18–1
75–4
91–8
26–3
100–9
84–5
45–4
55–4
36–3
65–4

Round robin results

All draw times are listed in Eastern European Time.
Draw 1
''Friday, November 18, 20:00''
Draw 2
''Saturday, November 19, 14:00''
Draw 3
''Sunday, November 20, 9:00''
Draw 4
''Sunday, November 20, 19:00''
Draw 5
''Monday, November 21, 12:00''
Draw 6
''Monday, November 21, 20:00''
Draw 7
''Tuesday, November 22, 14:00''
Draw 8
''Wednesday, November 23, 9:00''
Draw 9
''Wednesday, November 23, 19:00''

Playoffs

Semifinal 1
''Thursday, November 24, 12:00''
Semifinal 2
''Thursday, November 24, 16:00''
Bronze medal game
''Friday, November 25, 14:00''
Gold medal game
''Saturday, November 26, 9:00''

Player percentages

Round Robin only

Final standings

PlaceTeam
4
5
6
7
8
9
10

B division

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:

Fourth: Hannah Augustin
Skip: Marijke Reitsma
Second: Sara Haidinger
Lead: Johanna Hoess
Alternate: Verena Pfluegler

Fourth: Danielle Berus
Third: Veerle Geerinckx
Second: Kim Catteceur
Skip: Caro van Oosterwyck
Alternate: Annemiek Huiskamp

Skip: Alžběta Zelingrová
Third: Aneta Müllerová
Second: Michaela Baudyšová
Lead: Klára Svatoňová
Alternate: Lenka Hronová

Skip: Lisa Farnell
Third: Kitty Conlin
Second: Vikki Brannigan
Lead: Jessica Skelton
Alternate: Kathryn Spain

Skip: Marie Kaldvee
Third: Liisa Turmann
Second: Kerli Laidsalu
Lead: Erika Tuvike

Skip: Miia Ahrenberg
Third: Minna Karvinen
Second: Tiina Suuripää
Lead: Tuuli Rissanen
Alternate: Bonnie Nilhamn-Kuosmanen

Skip: Virginija Paulauskaitė
Third: Olga Dvojeglazova
Second: Dovilė Aukštuolytė
Lead: Rūta Blažienė
Alternate: Justina Zalieckienė

Skip: Gabriela Kajanová
Third: Silvia Sýkorová
Second: Linda Haferová
Lead: Nina Mayerová
Alternate: Daniela Matulová

Fourth: Maruša Gorišek
Third: Nadja Pipan
Skip: Ajda Zavrtanik Drglin
Lead: Liza Gregori

Skip: Lydia Vallés Rodríguez
Third: Leire Carasa Lázaro
Second: Oihane Ruiz Díaz
Lead: Lucía Majuelo Gandarias
Alternate: María Olarizu Sedano Parra

Round robin standings

Final Round Robin Standings
CountrySkip
Alžběta Zelingrová811–051.36
Marie Kaldvee810–135.26
Virginija Paulauskaitė72107.41
Ajda Zavrtanik Drglin5488.02
Miia Ahrenberg451–064.46
Caro van Oosterwyck450–188.68
Lisa Farnell362–086.48
Marijke Reitsma361–194.51
Gabriela Kajanová360–2113.28
Lydia Vallés Rodríguez09115.51

Pos.Country[Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Austria|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Belgium|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Czech Republic|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=England|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Estonia|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Finland|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Lithuania|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Slovakia|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Slovenia|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Spain|link=]Record
83–6
64–5
18–1
73–6
28–1
54–5
37–2
93–6
45–4
100–9

Playoffs

Semifinals
''Friday, November 25, 19:30''
Bronze medal game
''Saturday, November 26, 9:00''
Gold medal game
''Saturday, November 26, 9:00''

Final standings

PlaceTeam
4
5
6
7
8
9
10

C division

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:

Fourth: Danielle Berus
Third: Veerle Geerinckx
Second: Kim Catteceur
Skip: Caro van Oosterwyck
Alternate: Mirte Michiels

Skip: Iva Penava
Third: Iva Roso
Second: Zrinka Muhek
Lead: Marija Simunjak
Alternate: Antonija Maricevic

Skip: Miia Ahrenberg
Third: Minna Karvinen
Second: Tuuli Rissanen
Lead: Tiina Suuripää

Skip: Allison Brageul
Third: Elodie Fuchs
Second: Elodie Verger
Lead: Sylvie Reist

Skip: Alisa Anderson
Third: Katie Kerr
Second: Nina Clancy
Lead: Stephanie McDonald

Skip: Lydia Vallés Rodríguez
Third: Leire Carasa Lázaro
Second: Oihane Ruiz Díaz
Lead: Lucía Majuelo Gandarias
Alternate: María Olarizu Sedano Parra

Skip: Anastasiia Kotova
Third: Oleksandra Kononenko
Second: Polina Putintseva
Lead: Yaroslava Kalinichenko
Alternate: Diana Moskalenko

Skip: Laura Beever
Third: Judith Glazier
Second: Emily Simpson
Lead: Anna Carruthers

Round robin standings

Final Round Robin Standings
CountrySkip
Miia Ahrenberg7075.28
Caro van Oosterwyck432–1; 1–071.10
Alisa Anderson432–1; 0–168.31
Lydia Vallés Rodríguez431–2; 1–090.94
Iva Peneva431–2; 0–1138.03
Laura Beever251–0105.08
Anastasiia Kotova250–1109.08
Allison Brageul16145.24

Pos.Country[Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Belgium|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Croatia|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Finland|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=France|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Spain|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Ukraine|link=][Image:|22x20px|border|alt=Wales|link=]Record
24–3
54–3
17–0
81–6
34–3
44–3
72–5
62–5

Round robin results

All draw times are listed in Eastern European Time.
Draw 3
''Sunday, May 1, 12:00''
Draw 5
''Sunday, May 1, 20:00''
Draw 7
''Monday, May 2, 12:00''
Draw 9
''Monday, May 2, 20:00''
Draw 11
''Tuesday, May 3, 12:00''
Draw 13
''Tuesday, May 3, 20:00''
Draw 15
''Wednesday, May 4, 14:00''

Playoffs

Semifinals
''Thursday, May 5, 9:30''
Bronze medal game
''Thursday, May 5, 15:30''
Gold medal game
''Thursday, May 5, 15:30''

Final standings

PlaceTeam
4
5
6
7
8