2011 World Senior Curling Championships – Men's tournament

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2011 World Senior Curling Championships
Men's tournament
Host citySt. Paul, Minnesota, United States
ArenaSaint Paul Curling Club
DatesApril 15–24, 2011
Men's winner Canada
Curling clubThistle Curling Club
Edmonton, Alberta
SkipMark Johnson
ThirdMarvin Wirth
SecondKen McLean
LeadMillard Evans
AlternateBrad Hannah
Finalist United States (Geoff Goodland)

The men's tournament of the 2011 World Senior Curling Championships was held from April 15 to 24, 2011.

21 teams participated in three groups. The teams played a round robin within their groups, and the top two teams from each group automatically qualified for the quarterfinals. The third-ranked teams among the groups used a draw stone challenge to determine which group took the seventh spot in the quarterfinals. The remaining two third-ranked teams then played a qualification game to determine the last qualifying spot.

Teams[edit]

Blue Group[edit]

 England  France  Hungary  Japan
Skip: Michael Sutherland

Third: Tommy Campbell
Second: John Summers
Lead: Phil Barton
Alternate: John Brown

Skip: Christophe Lehuenen

Third: Cyril Vigneau
Second: Yvon Lebailly
Lead: Joseph Chartier
Alternate: Pierre Perrin

Skip: András Rókusfalvy

Third: Mihály Verasztó
Second: László Tolnai
Lead: György Kalmár

Skip: Nobuyuki Kato

Third: Junichi Ishida
Second: Keiji Kakuta
Lead: Hisashi Ikuta
Alternate: Hiroshi Hasegawa

 Netherlands  Scotland  United States
Skip: Wim Neeleman

Third: Frank Kerkvliet
Second: Jos Wilmot
Lead: Bas Bennis

Skip: Ken Horton

Third: Gordon Butler
Second: Angus Storrie
Lead: Edmond Binks

Skip: Geoff Goodland

Third: Tim Solin
Second: Pete Westberg
Lead: Ken Olson
Alternate: Philip DeVore

Red Group[edit]

 Canada  Czech Republic  Denmark  Finland
Skip: Mark Johnson

Third: Marvin Wirth
Second: Ken McLean
Lead: Millard Evans
Alternate: Brad Hannah

Fourth: Ludĕk Hajtl

Skip: Petr Slavik
Second: Aleš Plešek
Lead: Ludĕk Dembovsky

Skip: Bent Juul Kristoffersen

Third: John Hansen
Second: Hans Anton Jørgensen
Lead: Kurt Holm

Skip: Timo Kauste

Third: Jorma Venäläinen
Second: Yrjö Franssila
Lead: Juhani Heinonen
Alternate: Seppo Malinen

 Germany  Italy  Sweden
Skip: Klaus Unterstab

Third: Lenard Schulze
Second: Charlie Kapp
Lead: Andreas Helwig
Alternate: Karl Dieter Schäfer

Skip: Danilo Capriolo

Third: Eraldo Quero
Second: Mario Bologna
Lead: Guido Barco

Skip: Per Carlsén

Third: Mats Nyberg
Second: Stefan Larsson
Lead: Dan Carlsén
Alternate: Claes-Göran Höglund

Green Group[edit]

 Australia  Ireland  Latvia  New Zealand
Skip: Hugh Millikin

Third: John Theriault
Second: Jim Allan
Lead: Dave Thomas
Alternate: Tom Kidd

Skip: Peter Wilson

Third: David Whyte
Second: Tony Tierney
Lead: David Hume
Alternate: Gerry O'Kane

Skip: Pēteris Šveisbergs

Third: Jānis Rēdlihs
Second: Ivars Černajs
Lead: Ģirts Sils

Skip: Peter Becker

Third: Richard Morgan
Second: Nelson Ede
Lead: David Greer
Alternate: John Sanders

 Russia  Switzerland  Wales
Skip: Sergey Melnikov

Third: Sergey Korolenko
Second: Sergey Narudinov
Lead: Oleg Badilin

Skip: Dieter Strub

Third: Peter Kröger
Second: Hansjörg Andres
Lead: Micky Leopri
Alternate: Bruno Mahler

Fourth: Hugh Meikle

Skip: Chris Wells
Second: Michael Yuille
Lead: Stewart Cairns
Alternate: Andy Carr

Round-robin standings[edit]

Final round-robin standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams to Draw Shot Challenge
(team with best moves to playoffs, other two play in qualification game)
Blue Group Skip W L
 United States Geoff Goodland 6 0
 England Michael Sutherland 4 2
 Scotland Ken Horton 4 2
 Hungary András Rókusfalvy 3 3
 Japan Nobuyuki Kato 3 3
 France Christophe Lehuenen 1 5
 Netherlands Wim Neeleman 0 6
Red Group Skip W L
 Canada Mark Johnson 6 0
 Denmark Bent Kristoffersen 5 1
 Germany Klaus Unterstab 4 2
 Sweden Per Carlsén 3 3
 Finland Timo Kauste 2 4
 Czech Republic Petr Slavik 1 5
 Italy Danilo Capriolo 0 6
Green Group Skip W L
 Switzerland Dieter Strub 6 0
 Australia Hugh Millikin 5 1
 New Zealand Peter Becker 4 2
 Ireland Peter Wilson 3 3
 Wales Chris Wells 2 4
 Russia Sergey Melnikov 1 5
 Latvia Pēteris Šveisbergs 0 6

Round-robin results[edit]

All draw times are listed in Central Standard Time (UTC-06).[1]

Blue Group[edit]

Sunday, April 17[edit]

Draw 1 08:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Netherlands (Neeleman) 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 X 2
 Scotland (Horton) (has hammer) 1 0 0 2 0 0 3 X 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
 Japan (Kato) (has hammer) 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 6
 United States (Goodland) 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 8
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 England (Sutherland) 0 2 0 3 2 3 X X 10
 Hungary (Rókusfalvy) (has hammer) 1 0 1 0 0 0 X X 2

Draw 3 18:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 United States (Goodland) (has hammer) 2 0 3 1 1 0 X X 7
 England (Sutherland) 0 1 0 0 0 1 X X 2
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Hungary (Rókusfalvy) 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 X 5
 Netherlands (Neeleman) (has hammer) 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Scotland (Horton) 1 0 2 1 0 3 1 X 8
 France (Lehuenen) (has hammer) 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 X 2

Monday, April 18[edit]

Draw 6 14:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 France (Lehuenen) 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 X 4
 Hungary (Rókusfalvy) (has hammer) 1 1 0 2 1 0 2 X 7
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Netherlands (Neeleman) 0 0 1 0 2 0 X X 3
 United States (Goodland) (has hammer) 4 1 0 2 0 5 X X 12
Sheet H 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 England (Sutherland) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2
 Japan (Kato) (has hammer) 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 5

Tuesday, April 19[edit]

Draw 8 08:00

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Japan (Kato) (has hammer) 2 0 0 2 3 0 0 X 8
 Netherlands (Neeleman) 0 4 1 0 0 1 1 X 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 United States (Goodland) (has hammer) 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 X 5
 France (Lehuenen) 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 X 2
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Hungary (Rókusfalvy) 0 1 0 0 0 0 X X 1
 Scotland (Horton) 4 0 1 1 2 2 X X 10

Draw 10 18:00

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 France (Lehuenen) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
 Japan (Kato) (has hammer) 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 6
Sheet F 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Netherlands (Neeleman) (has hammer) 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 X 2
 England (Sutherland) 1 0 1 0 3 2 2 X 9
Sheet G 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Scotland (Horton) 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 X 3
 United States (Goodland) (has hammer) 3 1 1 0 2 0 4 X 11

Wednesday, April 20[edit]

Draw 13 14:30

Sheet F 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
 United States (Goodland) 0 3 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 8
 Hungary (Rókusfalvy) (has hammer) 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 2 0 7

Draw 15 21:30

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 England (Sutherland) (has hammer) 2 0 3 1 1 1 X X 8
 France (Lehuenen) 0 1 0 0 0 0 X X 1
Sheet F 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Japan (Kato) (has hammer) 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 X 3
 Scotland (Horton) 0 0 1 0 2 2 2 X 7

Thursday, April 21[edit]

Draw 17 14:30

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
 Scotland (Horton) (has hammer) 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4
 England (Sutherland) 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 5
Sheet G 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Hungary (Rókusfalvy) 0 2 1 0 3 0 1 0 7
 Japan (Kato) (has hammer) 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 6
Sheet H 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 France (Lehuenen) 0 1 1 1 0 5 X X 8
 Netherlands (Neeleman) (has hammer) 1 0 0 0 1 0 X X 2

Red Group[edit]

Sunday, April 17[edit]

Draw 2 11:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Germany (Unterstab) 0 0 0 2 3 2 0 X 7
 Italy (Capriolo) (has hammer) 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 X 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Finland (Kauste) 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 X 3
 Sweden (Carlsén) (has hammer) 0 2 2 0 1 1 1 X 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Canada (Johnson) (has hammer) 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 X 6
 Denmark (Kristoffersen) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 X 1

Draw 4 21:30

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Czech Republic (Slavik) (has hammer) 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 1 7
 Denmark (Kristoffersen) 3 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 9
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Canada (Johnson) (has hammer) 1 0 3 1 0 2 X X 7
 Finland (Kauste) 0 2 0 0 0 0 X X 2
Sheet F 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Germany (Unterstab) 1 1 0 1 1 0 3 0 7
 Sweden (Carlsén) (has hammer) 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 5

Monday, April 18[edit]

Draw 5 11:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Sweden (Carlsén) 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 3
 Canada (Johnson) (has hammer) 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Denmark (Kristoffersen) 0 0 3 5 1 0 0 X 9
 Germany (Unterstab) (has hammer) 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 X 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Italy (Capriolo) (has hammer) 0 3 0 0 1 0 2 0 6
 Czech Republic (Slavik) 1 0 2 1 0 3 0 1 8

Tuesday, April 19[edit]

Draw 8 08:00

Sheet F 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Denmark (Kristoffersen) (has hammer) 1 2 0 1 0 2 0 X 6
 Italy (Capriolo) 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 X 5
Sheet G 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Finland (Kauste) (has hammer) 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 X 5
 Germany (Unterstab) X 6
Sheet H 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Sweden (Carlsén) (has hammer) 3 3 0 1 0 4 X X 11
 Czech Republic (Slavik) 0 0 1 0 1 0 X X 2

Draw 10 18:00

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Italy (Capriolo) 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3
 Sweden (Carlsén) (has hammer) 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 3 8
Sheet H 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Germany (Unterstab) (has hammer) 0 0 0 1 0 0 X X 1
 Canada (Johnson) 2 1 1 0 1 3 X X 8

Wednesday, April 20[edit]

Draw 13 14:30

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Canada (Johnson) (has hammer) 2 0 4 0 4 3 X X 13
 Czech Republic (Slavik) 0 2 0 1 0 0 X X 3
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Sweden (Carlsén) 0 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 6
 Denmark (Kristoffersen) (has hammer) 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 2 7
Sheet H 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Finland (Kauste) (has hammer) 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 2 8
 Italy (Capriolo) 2 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 7

Thursday, April 21[edit]

Draw 17 14:30

Sheet F 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Czech Republic (Slavik) (has hammer) 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 X 3
 Finland (Kauste) 0 3 0 1 0 1 2 X 7

Draw 19 21:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Denmark (Kristoffersen) (has hammer) 1 1 1 0 1 2 0 X 6
 Finland (Kauste) 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 X 4
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Czech Republic (Slavik) 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 X 4
 Germany (Unterstab) (has hammer) 2 2 0 0 1 0 2 X 7
Sheet G 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Italy (Capriolo) 0 0 0 0 1 0 X X 1
 Canada (Johnson) (has hammer) 5 3 3 0 0 2 X X 13

Green Group[edit]

Sunday, April 17[edit]

Draw 2 11:30

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Russia (Melnikov) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 0
 Switzerland (Strub) (has hammer) 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 X 5
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 New Zealand (Becker) (has hammer) 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 3 8
 Wales (Wells) 0 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 6
Sheet F 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Australia (Millikin) (has hammer) 3 2 0 2 2 0 X X 9
 Latvia (Šveisbergs) 0 0 1 0 0 0 X X 1

Draw 4 21:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Wales (Wells) 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 X 5
 Australia (Millikin) (has hammer) 6 3 2 0 0 0 1 X 12
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
 Latvia (Šveisbergs) (has hammer) 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 5
 Russia (Melnikov) 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 6
Sheet G 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Switzerland (Strub) (has hammer) 1 0 4 1 0 1 1 X 8
 Ireland (Wilson) 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 X 3

Monday, April 18[edit]

Draw 6 14:30

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Australia (Millikin) (has hammer) 0 5 3 3 2 0 X X 13
 New Zealand (Becker) 1 0 0 0 0 1 X X 2
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
 Ireland (Wilson) (has hammer) 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 6
 Latvia (Šveisbergs) 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 5
Sheet F 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Russia (Melnikov) (has hammer) 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
 Wales (Wells) 0 1 0 0 1 2 1 1 6

Tuesday, April 19[edit]

Draw 8 08:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 New Zealand (Becker) (has hammer) 1 0 1 3 3 0 0 X 8
 Russia (Melnikov) 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 X 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
 Wales (Wells) 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 4
 Ireland (Wilson) (has hammer) 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 5

Draw 9 11:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Latvia (Šveisbergs) (has hammer) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 X 2
 Switzerland (Strub) 0 2 0 0 3 0 4 X 9

Draw 10 18:00

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Russia (Melnikov) (has hammer) 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 4
 Australia (Millikin) 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 1 6

Draw 11 21:30

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Switzerland (Strub) 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 2 5
 Wales (Wells) (has hammer) 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 3

Wednesday, April 20[edit]

Draw 12 11:00

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
 Ireland (Wilson) 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 6
 New Zealand (Becker) (has hammer) 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 7

Draw 13 14:30

Sheet G 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Wales (Wells) (has hammer) 1 1 0 3 3 4 X X 12
 Latvia (Šveisbergs) 0 0 2 0 0 0 X X 2

Draw 15 21:30

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Australia (Millikin) (has hammer) 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 1 5
 Ireland (Wilson) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
Sheet H 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 New Zealand (Becker) (has hammer) 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4
 Switzerland (Strub) 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 1 6

Thursday, April 21[edit]

Draw 19 21:30

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Switzerland (Strub) 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 1 6
 Australia (Millikin) (has hammer) 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 5
Sheet F 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Latvia (Šveisbergs) (has hammer) 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 3
 New Zealand (Becker) 0 1 1 0 0 3 2 X 7
Sheet H 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Ireland (Wilson) 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 7
 Russia (Melnikov) (has hammer) 0 0 1 0 2 1 2 0 6

Playoffs[edit]

Qualification Game
   
R3  Germany 3
B3  Scotland 6
Quarterfinals Semifinals Gold Medal Match
         
R1  Canada 9
B3  Scotland 3
R1  Canada 11
G2  Australia 1
G2  Australia 5
B2  England 4
R1  Canada 5
B1  United States 4
G1  Switzerland 4
R2  Denmark 5
R2  Denmark 2
B1  United States 11
B1  United States 6
G3  New Zealand 2
Bronze Medal Match
   
G2  Australia 8
R2  Denmark 5

Qualification Game[edit]

Friday, April 22, 15:00

Sheet F 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Germany (Unterstab) (has hammer) 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 X 3
 Scotland (Horton) 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 X 6

Quarterfinals[edit]

Friday, April 22, 20:00

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Canada (Johnson) (has hammer) 3 1 0 2 0 0 3 X 9
 Scotland (Horton) 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 X 3
Sheet F 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 United States (Goodland) 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 X 6
 New Zealand (Becker) (has hammer) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 2
Sheet H 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Switzerland (Strub) (has hammer) 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 X 4
 Denmark (Kristofferson) 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 X 5
Sheet G 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Australia (Millikin) 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 5
 England (Sutherland) (has hammer) 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 4

Semifinals[edit]

Saturday, April 23, 9:00

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Canada (Johnson) (has hammer) 3 1 1 0 3 3 X X 11
 Australia (Millikin) 0 0 0 1 0 0 X X 1
Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Denmark (Kristoffersen) 0 1 0 1 0 0 X X 2
 United States (Goodland) (has hammer) 4 0 2 0 4 1 X X 11

Bronze medal game[edit]

Saturday, April 23, 14:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
 Australia (Millikin) (has hammer) 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 3 8
 Denmark (Kristoffersen) 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 5

Gold medal game[edit]

Saturday, April 23, 14:00

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
 Canada (Johnson) 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 5
 United States (Goodland) (has hammer) 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4
2011 World Senior Men's Curling Championship Winner
Canada
Canada
7th title

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Draw Schedule" (PDF). World Curling Federation. Retrieved 2011-03-12.

External links[edit]