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It was the first World Women's Championship held in Nova Scotia and the third held in Atlantic Canada with the 1999 and 2014 championships taking place in Saint John, New Brunswick. [ 2 ] The format for the Championship featured a thirteen team round robin.
Women's world curling champions; Year Gold Silver Bronze Country Team Country Team Country Team 1979 Switzerland: Gaby Casanova Rosie Manger Linda Thommen Betty Bourquin Sweden: Birgitta Törn Katarina Hultling Susanne Gynning-Ödling Gunilla Bergman Canada: Lindsay Sparkes Dawn Knowles Robin Wilson Lorraine Anne Bowles Scotland: Beth Lindsay ...
The World Curling Championships began in 1959 as the Scotch Cup. The Scotch Cup was created by Toronto public relations executive and former sports journalist Stanley D. Houston on behalf of the Scotch Whisky Association, a client of Houston's agency Public Relations Services Limited, which was looking to generate increased North American exposure for its products.
With Morrison, Aitken won bronze at the 2022 European Curling Championships and secured two Scottish Women's Curling Championship titles. Shelley Barker : Announced she would step away from competitive curling after playing lead on Team Christina Black since the 2020–21 season . [ 357 ]
Scotland beat Japan 7-2 to secure an eighth-place finish at the Women's Curling Championships before completing their campaign with an 8-2 defeat by unbeaten hosts Canada.
The Scotties Tournament of Hearts (French: Le Tournoi des Cœurs Scotties; commonly referred to as the Scotties) is the annual Canadian women's curling championship, sanctioned by Curling Canada, formerly called the Canadian Curling Association. The winner goes on to represent Canada at the women's world curling championships. Since 1985, the ...
The 2025 Ocean Contractors Women's Curling Championship, the provincial women's curling championship for Nova Scotia, was held from January 14 to 19 at the Halifax Curling Club in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The winning Christina Black rink will represent Nova Scotia at the 2025 Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Thunder Bay, Ontario. [1]
The World Women's Curling Championship is the first event of the qualification process for curling at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing; the National Olympic Committees representing the teams who finish in the top six will qualify directly to the Olympic tournament. The remaining teams that had qualified for the 2020 or 2021 World Women's ...