2025 World Wheelchair Curling Championship

2025 World Wheelchair Curling
Championship
Host cityStevenston, Scotland
ArenaAuchenharvie Leisure Centre
DatesMarch 1–8
Winner China
SkipWang Haitao
ThirdChen Jianxin
SecondZhang Mingliang
LeadLi Nana
AlternateZhang Qiang
CoachLi Jianrui
Finalist South Korea (Lee)
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The 2025 World Wheelchair Curling Championship was held from March 1 to 8 at the Auchenharvie Leisure Centre in Stevenston, Scotland.[1]

Qualification

The following nations qualified to participate in the 2025 World Wheelchair Curling Championship:

Event Vacancies Qualified
Host nation 1  Scotland
2024 World Wheelchair Curling Championship 8  Norway
 Canada
 China
 Sweden
 Latvia
 South Korea
 Slovakia
 Italy
2024 World Wheelchair-B Curling Championship 3  United States
 Japan
 England
TOTAL 12

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:[2]

 Canada  China  England  Italy

Fourth: Jon Thurston
Skip: Gil Dash
Second: Doug Dean
Lead: Collinda Joseph
Alternate: Chrissy Molnar

Skip: Wang Haitao
Third: Chen Jianxin
Second: Zhang Mingliang
Lead: Li Nana
Alternate: Zhang Qiang

Skip: Stewart Pimblett
Third: Jason Kean
Second: Kean Aspey
Lead: Julian Mattison
Alternate: George Potts

Skip: Egidio Marchese
Third: Fabrizio Bich[a]
Second: Matteo Ronzani
Lead: Angela Menardi
Alternate: Emanuele Spelorzi[a]

 Japan  Latvia  Norway  Scotland

Fourth: Himori Takahashi
Skip: Kazuhiro Kashiwabara
Second: Hiroki Kagami
Lead: Kana Matsuda
Alternate: Hiroshi Wachi

Fourth: Agris Lasmans
Third: Sergejs Djačenko
Skip: Ojārs Briedis
Lead: Linda Meijere[b]
Alternate: Poļina Rožkova[b]

Skip: Jostein Stordahl
Third: Ole Fredrik Syversen
Second: Geir Arne Skogstad
Lead: Mia Larsen Sveberg
Alternate: Ingrid Djupskås

Skip: Hugh Nibloe
Third: Gary Smith[c]
Second: Austin McKenzie[d]
Lead: Jo Butterfield
Alternate: Keith Gray[d][c]

 Slovakia  South Korea  Sweden  United States

Skip: Radoslav Ďuriš
Third: Peter Zaťko
Second: Adrian Durček
Lead: Monika Kunkelová
Alternate: Betty Vorosova

Skip: Lee Hyeon-chul
Third: Nam Bong-kwang
Second: Yang Hui-tae
Lead: Yun Hee-keong
Alternate: Cha Jin-ho

Skip: Viljo Petersson-Dahl
Third: Ronny Persson
Second: Sabina Johansson
Lead: Kristina Ulander
Alternate: Tommy Andersson

Skip: Matthew Thums
Third: Shawn Sadowski
Second: Stephen Emt
Lead: Oyuna Uranchimeg
Alternate: Laura Dywer

Round robin standings

Final Round Robin Standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams Relegated to 2025 B Championship
Country Skip W L W–L PF PA EW EL BE SE DSC
 China Wang Haitao 9 2 73 34 36 30 6 12 113.50
 South Korea Lee Hyeon-chul 8 3 70 52 42 32 5 18 109.72
 Sweden Viljo Petersson-Dahl 7 4 66 57 44 38 4 17 142.61
 Norway Jostein Stordahl 6 5 1–0 60 63 39 39 4 14 136.76
 Canada Gil Dash 6 5 0–1 75 58 42 34 0 11 113.55
 Slovakia Radoslav Ďuriš 5 6 2–0 69 63 39 33 1 19 103.10
 Scotland Hugh Nibloe 5 6 1–1 55 56 38 39 1 12 131.81
 England Stewart Pimblett 5 6 0–2 63 67 41 41 2 16 126.68
 Japan Kazuhoro Kashiwabara 4 7 2–0 57 73 35 44 1 12 126.84
 Italy Egidio Marchese 4 7 1–1 67 76 38 41 3 12 145.87
 United States Matthew Thums 4 7 0–2 54 74 33 49 1 8 121.46
 Latvia Ojārs Briedis 3 8 54 85 36 44 2 12 132.38
Round Robin Summary Table
Pos. Country Record
5  Canada 6–8 5–10 9–3 8–2 9–2 4–7 12–6 6–3 4–6 4–5 8–6 6–5
1  China 8–6 6–1 8–2 6–3 10–5 5–2 2–3 7–2 11–2 7–4 3–4 9–2
8  England 10–5 1–6 6–4 4–7 5–8 6–8 5–7 2–10 7–5 7–6 10–1 5–6
10  Italy 3–9 2–8 4–6 5–8 7–8 9–6 7–4 14–5 3–9 5–6 8–7 4–7
9  Japan 2–8 3–6 7–4 8–5 5–7 4–8 5–7 3–12 3–7 8–5 9–4 4–7
12  Latvia 2–9 5–10 8–5 8–7 7–5 6–7 4–9 2–7 4–10 2–9 6–7 3–8
4  Norway 7–4 2–5 8–6 6–9 8–4 7–6 5–2 1–9 3–10 5–6 8–2 6–5
7  Scotland 6–12 3–2 7–5 4–7 7–5 9–4 2–5 6–11 7–1 5–9 5–6 5–6
6  Slovakia 3–6 2–7 10–2 5–14 12–3 7–2 9–1 11–6 3–10 3–4 4–8 5–6
2  South Korea 6–4 2–11 5–7 9–3 7–3 10–4 10–3 1–7 10–3 5–4 5–3 8–3
3  Sweden 5–4 4–7 6–7 6–5 5–8 9–2 6–5 9–5 4–3 4–5 8–6 7–4
11  United States 6–8 4–3 1–10 7–8 4–9 7–6 2–8 6–5 8–4 3–5 6–8 4–7

Round robin results

All draws times are listed in Greenwich Mean Time (UTC±0).[3][4]

Draw 1

Saturday, March 1, 14:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Japan (Kashiwabara) 3 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 8
 Sweden (Petersson-Dahl) 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Scotland (Nibloe) 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3
 China (Wang) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Latvia (Briedis) 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 2 8
 England (Pimblett) 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Italy (Marchese) 0 2 1 3 0 2 1 0 9
 Norway (Stordahl) 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 6

Draw 2

Saturday, March 1, 19:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) 0 0 2 1 0 0 X X 3
 South Korea (Lee) 1 1 0 0 4 4 X X 10
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 EE Final
 England (Pimblett) 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 6
 Norway (Stordahl) 0 0 1 1 0 1 3 0 2 8
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 United States (Thums) 0 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 6
 Canada (Dash) 1 2 0 1 0 3 0 1 8
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 China (Wang) 0 0 0 3 2 0 2 X 7
 Sweden (Petersson-Dahl) 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 X 4

Draw 3

Sunday, March 2, 9:30

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Latvia (Briedis) 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 2 8
 Italy (Marchese) 0 1 0 2 0 3 1 0 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Scotland (Nibloe) 0 1 1 0 2 2 0 1 7
 Japan (Kashiwabara) 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 5

Draw 4

Sunday, March 2, 14:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Norway (Stordal) 0 1 1 0 2 0 2 1 7
 Canada (Dash) 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Sweden (Petersson-Dahl) 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 4
 South Korea (Lee) 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 China (Wang) 1 0 0 2 1 0 3 X 7
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 X 2
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 United States (Thums) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 X 1
 England (Pimblett) 1 0 2 2 2 2 1 X 10

Draw 5

Sunday, March 2, 19:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 EE Final
 United States (Thums) 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 6
 Scotland (Nibloe) 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Japan (Kashiwabara) 0 1 0 1 0 0 X X 2
 Canada (Dash) 1 0 2 0 2 3 X X 8
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 South Korea (Lee) 1 0 4 2 0 1 1 X 9
 Italy (Marchese) 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 X 3
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Latvia (Briedis) 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 X 2
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) 2 0 0 1 1 1 2 X 7

Draw 6

Monday, March 3, 9:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 England (Pimblett) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 X 1
 China (Wang) 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 X 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 X 4
 United States (Thums) 2 0 0 2 0 2 2 X 8
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 EE Final
 Sweden (Petersson-Dahl) 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 1 6
 Norway (Stordahl) 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Canada (Dash) 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 4
 South Korea (Lee) 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 6

Draw 7

Monday, March 3, 14:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Italy (Marchese) 1 0 2 0 0 1 4 0 8
 United States (Thums) 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 1 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 South Korea (Lee) 0 0 0 0 1 0 X X 1
 Scotland (Nibloe) 2 2 0 1 0 2 X X 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Canada (Dash) 3 0 2 0 1 3 X X 9
 Latvia (Briedis) 0 1 0 1 0 0 X X 2
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) 0 2 1 0 1 4 4 X 12
 Japan (Kashiwabara) 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 X 3

Draw 8

Monday, March 3, 19:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Sweden (Petersson-Dahl) 3 0 1 0 3 2 0 X 9
 Scotland (Nibloe) 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 X 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Norway (Stordahl) 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 1 7
 Latvia (Briedis) 0 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Japan (Kashiwabara) 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 X 3
 China (Wang) 0 0 1 0 2 0 3 X 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 England (Pimblett) 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 1 6
 Italy (Marchese) 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 4

Draw 9

Tuesday, March 4, 9:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Canada (Dash) 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 5
 England (Pimblett) 1 0 1 3 0 1 0 4 10
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Sweden (Petersson-Dahl) 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 4
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Norway (Stordahl) 1 3 1 1 1 0 1 X 8
 United States (Thums) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 X 2
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 South Korea (Lee) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 X 2
 China (Wang) 2 0 2 0 3 0 4 X 11

Draw 10

Tuesday, March 4, 14:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Latvia (Briedis) 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 X 4
 South Korea (Lee) 1 0 4 1 0 3 1 X 10
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Japan (Kashiwabara) 1 2 2 1 3 0 0 X 9
 United States (Thums) 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 X 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 X 5
 Italy (Marchese) 0 0 0 5 0 4 5 X 14
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Canada (Dash) 3 0 4 0 1 0 4 X 12
 Scotland (Nibloe) 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 X 6

Draw 11

Tuesday, March 4, 19:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Norway (Stordahl) 5 0 1 0 1 1 0 X 8
 Japan (Kashiwabara) 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 X 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 China (Wang) 0 2 0 0 0 6 2 X 10
 Latvia (Briedis) 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 X 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Scotland (Nibloe) 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 7
 England (Pimblett) 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Italy (Marchese) 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 5
 Sweden (Petersson-Dahl) 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 6

Draw 12

Wednesday, March 5, 9:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Canada (Dash) 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 X 6
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 X 3
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Italy (Marchese) 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 5
 Japan (Kashiwabara) 1 0 4 0 2 0 0 1 8
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 United States (Thums) 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 X 3
 South Korea (Lee) 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 X 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Scotland (Nibloe) 2 3 0 0 0 0 4 X 9
 Latvia (Briedis) 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 X 4

Draw 13

Wednesday, March 5, 14:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Japan (Kashiwabara) 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 5
 Latvia (Briedis) 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 England (Pimblett) 0 1 0 2 0 0 3 1 7
 Sweden (Petersson-Dahl) 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Italy (Marchese) 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 2 7
 Scotland (Nibloe) 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Norway (Stordahl) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 X 2
 China (Wang) 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 X 5

Draw 14

Wednesday, March 5, 19:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 South Korea (Lee) 2 0 3 1 0 2 2 X 10
 Norway (Stordal) 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 X 3
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 United States (Thums) 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 4
 China (Wang) 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 England (Pimblett) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 X 2
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) 2 1 0 2 0 2 3 X 10
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 EE Final
 Sweden (Petersson-Dahl) 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 5
 Canada (Dash) 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 4

Draw 15

Thursday, March 6, 9:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 China (Wang) 2 0 4 1 1 0 X X 8
 Italy (Marchese) 0 1 0 0 0 1 X X 2
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Scotland (Nibloe) 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2
 Norway (Stordahl) 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 1 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Latvia (Briedis) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 X 2
 Sweden (Petersson-Dahl) 2 1 1 0 3 0 2 X 9
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Japan (Kashiwabara) 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 4 7
 England (Pimblett) 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4

Draw 16

Thursday, March 6, 14:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 EE Final
 Sweden (Petersson-Dahl) 1 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 2 8
 United States (Thums) 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 2 0 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 South Korea (Lee) 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 5
 England (Pimblett) 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 3 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 China (Wang) 3 0 3 0 2 0 0 X 8
 Canada (Dash) 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 X 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Norway (Stordahl) 0 0 1 0 0 0 X X 1
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) 1 2 0 1 4 1 X X 9

Draw 17

Thursday, March 6, 19:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) 4 3 0 3 0 1 0 X 11
 Scotland (Nibloe) 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 X 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Canada (Dash) 1 1 0 3 0 4 X X 9
 Italy (Marchese) 0 0 2 0 1 0 X X 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 South Korea (Lee) 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 2 7
 Japan (Kashiwabara) 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 EE Final
 Latvia (Briedis) 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 6
 United States (Thums) 0 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 7

Playoffs

Qualification games Semifinals Final
1  China 5
4  Norway 4 5  Canada 4
5  Canada 6 1  China 14
2  South Korea 3
2  South Korea 6
3  Sweden 4 6  Slovakia 2
6  Slovakia 8 Bronze medal game
5  Canada 4
6  Slovakia 2

Qualification Games

Friday, March 7, 10:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Sweden (Petersson-Dahl) 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 EE Final
 Norway (Stordahl) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 4
 Canada (Dash) 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 6

Semifinals

Friday, March 7, 18:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 China (Wang) 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 5
 Canada (Dash) 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 South Korea (Lee) 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 X 6
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 X 2

Bronze medal game

Saturday, March 8, 10:00

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Canada (Dash) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 4
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2

Final

Saturday, March 8, 14:30

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 China (Wang) 4 0 4 2 0 4 X X 14
 South Korea (Lee) 0 2 0 0 1 0 X X 3

Final standings

Key
Teams relegated to 2025 B Championship
Place Team
 China
 South Korea
 Canada
4  Slovakia
5  Sweden
6  Norway
7  Scotland
8  England
9  Japan
10  Italy
11  United States
12  Latvia

See also

Notes

  1. ^ a b Italy's alternate Emanuele Spelorzi threw third stones at the beginning of end 5 in Draw 17.
  2. ^ a b Latvia's alternate Poļina Rožkova threw lead stones at the beginning of end 5 in Draw 5.
  3. ^ a b Scotland's alternate Keith Gray threw third stones at the beginning of end 5 in Draw 17.
  4. ^ a b Scotland's alternate Keith Gray threw second stones at the beginning of end 4 in Draw 10.

References

  1. ^ "Stevenston, Scotland to host World Wheelchair Curling Championships 2025". World Curling. July 12, 2024. Retrieved January 12, 2025.
  2. ^ "List of Teams". World Curling. Retrieved January 12, 2025.
  3. ^ "Schedule" (PDF). World Curling. Retrieved January 12, 2025.
  4. ^ "Results". World Curling. Retrieved January 12, 2025.