1987 Hexagon World Men's Curling Championship

1987 Hexagon World Men's Curling
Championship
Host cityVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
ArenaB.C. Place Stadium
DatesMarch 30 – April 5, 1987
Winner Canada
Curling clubPenetang CC
Penetanguishene, Ontario
SkipRuss Howard
ThirdGlenn Howard
SecondTim Belcourt
LeadKent Carstairs
AlternateLarry Merkley[1]
Finalist Germany (Rodger Gustaf Schmidt)
« 1986
1988 »

The 1987 Hexagon World Men's Curling Championship was held from March 30 to April 5 at B.C. Place Stadium in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Teams

Canada Denmark England France Germany
Penetang CC, Penetanguishene

Skip: Russ Howard
Third: Glenn Howard
Second: Tim Belcourt
Lead: Kent Carstairs
Alternate: Larry Merkley[1]

Hvidovre CC, Hvidovre

Skip: Gert Larsen
Third: Oluf Olsen
Second: Jan Hansen
Lead: Michael Harry
Alternate: Steen Hansen[1]

Province of London CC, London

Skip: Bob Martin
Third: Ronnie Brock
Second: John Brown
Lead: Robin Gemmell
Alternate: Phil Atherton[1]

Megève CC, Megève

Skip: Jean-Francois Orset
Third: Claude Feige
Second: Jean-Louis Sibuet
Lead: Marc Sibuet
Alternate: Patrick Philippe[1]

EV Oberstdorf, Oberstdorf

Skip: Rodger Gustaf Schmidt
Third: Wolfgang Burba
Second: Johnny Jahr
Lead: Hans-Joachim Burba
Alternate: Philip Seitz[1]

Norway Scotland Sweden Switzerland United States
Snarøen CC, Oslo

Skip: Eigil Ramsfjell
Third: Sjur Loen
Second: Morten Søgaard
Lead: Bo Bakke
Alternate: Gunnar Meland[1]

Forest Hills Trossachs CC, Aberfoyle

Skip: Grant McPherson
Third: Hammy McMillan
Second: Robert Wilson
Lead: Richard Harding
Alternate: Billy Andres[1]

CK Ena, Enköping

Skip: Göran Roxin
Third: Claes Roxin
Second: Björn Roxin
Lead: Lars-Eric Roxin
Alternate: Anders Ehrling[1]

Stäfa CC, Stäfa

Skip: Felix Luchsinger
Third: Thomas Grendelmeier
Second: Daniel Streiff
Lead: Fritz Luchsinger

Granite CC, Seattle

Skip: Jim Vukich
Third: Ron Sharpe
Second: George Pepelnjak
Lead: Gary Joraanstad

Round-robin standings

Key
Teams to playoffs
Teams to tiebreaker
Country Skip W L
Norway Eigil Ramsfjell 8 1
Canada Russ Howard 7 2
Denmark Gert Larsen 6 3
Germany Rodger Gustaf Schmidt 5 4
United States Jim Vukich 5 4
Sweden Göran Roxin 4 5
Switzerland Felix Luchsinger 4 5
Scotland Grant McPherson 3 6
France Jean-Francois Orset 2 7
England Bob Martin 1 8

Round-robin results

Draw 1

Monday, March 30, 12:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
France (Orset) 1 0 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 X 7
Canada (Howard) 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 X 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
England (Martin) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 X X 2
Denmark (Larsen) 2 0 1 1 3 0 2 0 X X 9
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Sweden (Roxin) 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 X 7
Germany (Schmidt) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 X 3
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
United States (Vukich) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 X 4
Scotland (McPherson) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 2
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Norway (Ramsfjell) 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 5
Switzerland (Luchsinger) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 4

Draw 2

Monday, March 30, 18:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Sweden (Roxin) 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 7
Scotland (McPherson) 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Canada (Howard) 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 X 6
Norway (Ramsfjell) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 X 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
United States (Vukich) 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 7
England (Martin) 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Germany (Schmidt) 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 X X 3
Switzerland (Luchsinger) 0 1 0 4 0 1 0 5 X X 11
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
France (Orset) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 X X 1
Denmark (Larsen) 0 0 2 0 1 0 3 1 X X 7

Draw 3

Tuesday, March 31, 12:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Denmark (Larsen) 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 X 6
Germany (Schmidt) 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 X 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Sweden (Roxin) 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 1 7
Switzerland (Luchsinger) 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
England (Martin) 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 X X X 3
Canada (Howard) 3 2 0 0 3 0 3 X X X 11
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Norway (Ramsfjell) 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 X 5
United States (Vukich) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 X 2
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Scotland (McPherson) 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 7
France (Orset) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3

Draw 4

Tuesday, March 31, 18:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
England (Martin) 0 1 0 0 0 1 X X X X 2
Switzerland (Luchsinger) 2 0 2 4 4 0 X X X X 12
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Germany (Schmidt) 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 1 1 X 7
France (Orset) 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 X 2
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Denmark (Larsen) 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 5
United States (Vukich) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Scotland (McPherson) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 X 2
Canada (Howard) 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 X 6
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Sweden (Roxin) 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 6
Norway (Ramsfjell) 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 7

Draw 5

Wednesday, April 1, 12:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Scotland (McPherson) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 X X X 2
Norway (Ramsfjell) 0 0 0 2 2 0 3 X X X 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
United States (Vukich) 0 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 X 6
Sweden (Roxin) 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 X 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Canada (Howard) 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 5 X 9
Denmark (Larsen) 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 X 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Switzerland (Luchsinger) 0 1 0 0 2 0 4 3 X X 10
France (Orset) 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 X X 4
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Germany (Schmidt) 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 X 8
England (Martin) 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 X 6

Draw 6

Wednesday, April 1, 18:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
Switzerland (Luchsinger) 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 4
Denmark (Larsen) 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 4 8
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Scotland (McPherson) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 X 2
Germany (Schmidt) 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 1 X 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Norway (Ramsfjell) 3 1 1 3 1 2 X X X X 11
France (Orset) 0 0 0 0 0 0 X X X X 0
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
England (Martin) 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 3 X 7
Sweden (Roxin) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 X 3
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
United States (Vukich) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 X X 3
Canada (Howard) 2 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 X X 7

Draw 7

Thursday, April 2, 12:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
United States (Vukich) 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 X 4
France (Orset) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 X 2
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Norway (Ramsfjell) 0 3 1 0 1 6 X X X X 11
England (Martin) 1 0 0 1 0 0 X X X X 2
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Scotland (McPherson) 2 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 X X 8
Switzerland (Luchsinger) 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 X X 3
Sheet D Final
Canada (Howard) L
Germany (Schmidt) W
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Denmark (Larsen) 0 0 2 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 7
Sweden (Roxin) 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 6

Draw 8

Thursday, April 2, 18:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Canada (Howard) 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 5 11
Sweden (Roxin) 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Denmark (Larsen) 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 X 6
Scotland (McPherson) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 X 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Germany (Schmidt) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 X X X 2
Norway (Ramsfjell) 2 0 0 2 4 0 2 X X X 10
Sheet D Final
France (Orset) W
England (Martin) L
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Switzerland (Luchsinger) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3
United States (Vukich) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2

Draw 9

Friday, April 2, 9:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
Germany (Schmidt) 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 8
United States (Vukich) 0 1 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Switzerland (Luchsinger) 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 X 4
Canada (Howard) 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 3 X 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
France (Orset) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 X 3
Sweden (Roxin) 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 2 X 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Denmark (Larsen) 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 4
Norway (Ramsfjell) 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 6
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
England (Martin) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 X 3
Scotland (McPherson) 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 X 7

Tiebreaker

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Germany (Schmidt) 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 7
United States (Vukich) 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 5

Playoffs

Semifinals Gold medal game
      
1 Norway 5
4 Germany 6
4 Germany 5
2 Canada 9
2 Canada 4
3 Denmark 3 Bronze medal game
1 Norway 11
3 Denmark 6

Semifinals

Saturday, April 4, 12:00

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Norway (Ramsfjell) 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 5
Germany (Schmidt) 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 6
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Canada (Howard) 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 X 4
Denmark (Larsen) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 X 3

Bronze medal game

Saturday, April 4, 19:30

Team Final
Norway (Ramsfjell) 11
Denmark (Larsen) 6

Final

Sunday, April 5, 11:00

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
Germany (Schmidt) 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 5
Canada (Howard) 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 5 9
1987 Hexagon World Men's Curling Championship

Canada
18th title

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i "World curling facts". The Province. 29 March 1987. p. 17. Retrieved April 13, 2022.