2007 World Senior Curling Championships

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2007 World Senior Curling Championships
Host cityEdmonton, Canada
ArenaThistle Curling Club
DatesMarch 25–31
Men's winner Scotland
SkipKeith Prentice
ThirdLockhart Steele
SecondTommy Fleming
LeadRobin Aitken
AlternateArchibald Craig
Finalist Canada
Women's winner Sweden
Curling clubStocksunds CK, Stockholm
SkipIngrid Meldahl
ThirdAnn-Catrin Kjerr
SecondBirgitta Törn
LeadInger Berg
AlternateSylvia Kiljefors
CoachGunilla Bergman
Finalist Canada
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The 2007 World Senior Curling Championships were held from March 25 to 31 at the Thistle Curling Club in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Scotland won the men's event and Sweden the women's.

Scotland's Keith Prentice rink won the men's event when Prentice "made a pretty amazing shot" by bumping back a buried Canadian stone on the button to score a point in the eighth and final end in the final.[1]

Men[edit]

Round Robin Standings[edit]

Group A Skip W L
 Scotland Keith Prentice 6 0
 Canada Al Hackner 5 1
 Finland Timo Kauste 4 2
 New Zealand Peter Becker 3 3
 England D. Michael Sutherland 2 4
 Switzerland Mattias Neuenschwander 1 5
 Ireland Tony Tierney 1 5
Group B Skip W L
 Sweden Claes Roxin 6 0
 United States Geoff Goodland 5 1
 Japan Satoru Asakawa 3 3
 Germany Klaus Unterstab 3 3
 France Maurice Arozamena 2 4
 Wales Peter Williams 2 4
 Norway Terje Oyen 0 6

Playoffs[edit]

Semi-final Final
      
 Scotland 8
 United States 6
 Scotland 6
 Canada 5
 Sweden 3
 Canada 4 Bronze medal
 United States 6
 Sweden 7

Women[edit]

Round Robin Standings[edit]

Country Skip W L
 Canada Anne Dunn 10 0
 United States Pam Oleinik 8 2
 Sweden Ingrid Meldahl 7 3
 Scotland Carolyn Morris 6 4
 Switzerland Renate Nedkoff 6 4
 England Glynnice Lauder 6 4
 Finland Helena Timonen 4 6
 Germany Carola Murek-Rickmers 4 6
 Ireland Fiona Turnbull 2 8
 Japan Hideko Tanaka 1 9
 New Zealand Liz Matthews 1 9

Tiebreakers[edit]

Playoffs[edit]

Semi-final Final
      
 Canada 8
 Scotland 6
 Canada 5
 Sweden 8
 United States 3
 Sweden 7 Bronze medal
 Scotland 8
 United States 12

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Home | Edmonton Journal".

External links[edit]