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Championships[edit]

World Curling Championships
Year Host country Host city
1959 - Men's  Scotland Falkirk and Edinburgh
1960 - Men's  Scotland Falkirk
1961 - Men's  Scotland Ayr, Falkirk, Perth & Edinburgh
1962 - Men's  Scotland Falkirk & Edinburgh
1963 - Men's  Scotland Perth
1964 - Men's Canada Calgary
1965 - Men's Perth  Scotland
1966 - Men's Vancouver  Canada
1967 - Men's Perth  Scotland
1968 - Men's Pointe-Claire, QC  Canada
1969 - Men's Perth  Scotland
1970 - Men's Utica, NY  United States
1971 - Men's Megève  France
1972 - Men's Garmisch-Partenkirchen  Germany
1973 - Men's Regina, SK  Canada
1974 - Men's Berne  Switzerland
1975 - Men's Perth  Scotland
1976 - Men's Duluth, MN  United States
1977 - Men's Karlstad  Sweden
1978 - Men's Winnipeg, MB  Canada
1979 - Men's Berne  Switzerland
1979 - Women's Perth  Scotland
1980 - Men's Moncton, NB  Canada
1980 - Women's Perth  Scotland
1981 - Men's London, ON  Canada
1981 - Women's Perth  Scotland
1982 - Men's Garmisch-Partenkirchen  Germany
1982 - Women's Geneva  Switzerland
1983 - Men's Regina, SK  Canada
1983 - Women's Moose Jaw, SK  Canada
1984 - Men's Perth  Scotland
1984 - Women's Duluth, MN  United States
1985 - Men's Glasgow  Scotland
1985 - Women's Jönköping  Sweden
1986 - Men's Toronto  Canada
1986 - Women's Kelowna, BC  Canada
1987 - Men's Vancouver  Canada
1987 - Women's Chicago, IL  United States
1988 - Men's Lausanne  Switzerland
1988 - Women's Glasgow  Scotland
1989 Milwaukee, WI  United States
1990 Västerås  Sweden
1991 Winnipeg, MB  Canada
1992 Garmisch-Partenkirchen  Germany
1993 Geneva  Switzerland
1994 Oberstdorf  Germany
1995 Brandon, MB  Canada
1996 Hamilton, ON  Canada
1997 Berne  Switzerland
1998 Kamloops, BC  Canada
1999 Saint John, NB  Canada
2000 Glasgow  Scotland
2001 Lausanne  Switzerland
2002 Bismarck, ND  United States
2003 Winnipeg, MB  Canada
2004 Gävle  Sweden
2005 - Men Victoria, BC  Canada
2005 - Women Paisley  Scotland
2006 - Men Lowell, MA  United States
2006 - Women Grande Prairie, AB  Canada
2007 - Men Edmonton, AB  Canada
2007 - Women Aomori, Aomori  Japan
2008 - Men Grand Forks, ND  United States
2008 - Women Vernon, BC  Canada
2008 - Mixed Doubles Vierumäki  Finland
2009 - Men Moncton, NB  Canada
2009 - Women Gangneung  South Korea
2009 - Mixed Doubles Cortina d'Ampezzo  Italy
2010 - Men Cortina d'Ampezzo  Italy
2010 - Women Swift Current, SK  Canada

Tournament Names[edit]

The World Curling Championships have been known by several different names over the years.

Men

  • 1959 - 1967: Scotch Cup
  • 1968 - 1985: Air Canada Silver Broom
  • 1986 - 1988: IOC President's Cup (Hexagon)
  • 1989 - 1990: WCF Championships
  • 1991 - 1992: Safeway World Curling Championship
  • 1993 - 1994: WCF Championships
  • 1995 - 2004: Ford World Curling Championship
  • 2005 - present: Ford World Men's Curling Championship (odd years)
  • 2006 - present: World Men's Curling Championship (even years)

Women

  • 1979 - 1981: Royal Bank of Scotland World Curling Championships
  • 1982: World Curling Championships
  • 1983: Pioneer Life World Curling Championships
  • 1984: World Curling Championships
  • 1985: H&M World Curling Championships
  • 1986 - 1990: World Curling Championships
  • 1991 - 1992: Safeway World Curling Championships
  • 1993 - 1994: World Curling Championships
  • 1995 - 2004: Ford World Curling Championships
  • 2005 - 2007: World Women's Curling Championships (odd years)
  • 2006 - present: Ford World Women's Curling Championships (even years)
  • 2009 - present: Mount Titlis World Women's Curling Championship (odd years)