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2020 World Wheelchair Curling Championship

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2020 World Wheelchair Curling
Championship
2020 World Wheelchair Curling Championship
Host cityWetzikon, Switzerland
ArenaCurling Hall Wetzikon[1]
DatesFebruary 29 – March 7
Winner Russia
SkipKonstantin Kurokhtin
ThirdAndrei Meshcheriakov
SecondVitaly Danilov
LeadDaria Shchukina
AlternateAnna Karpushina
Finalist Canada
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The 2020 World Wheelchair Curling Championship was held at the Curling Hall Wetzikon in Wetzikon, Switzerland from February 29 to March 7.[2][3]

In the final, Russia defeated Canada 5–4 with steals in the seventh and eighth ends. It was Russia's fourth gold medal at the Wheelchair Championship. The Canadian team won a medal for the first time since 2013. Sweden stole three in the extra end to defeat defending champions China 5–2 in the bronze medal game.[4][5]

Qualification

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The following nations qualified to participate in the 2020 World Wheelchair Curling Championship:

Event Vacancies Qualified
Host nation 1  Switzerland
2019 World Wheelchair Curling Championship 8  China
 Estonia
 Latvia
 Norway
 Russia
 Scotland
 Slovakia
 South Korea
2019 World Wheelchair-B Curling Championship 3[6]  Canada
 Czech Republic
 Sweden
TOTAL 12

Teams

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The teams are listed as follows:[7]

 Canada  China  Czech Republic  Estonia

Fourth: Jon Thurston
Third: Ina Forrest
Second: Dennis Thiessen
Skip: Mark Ideson
Alternate: Collinda Joseph
Coach: Wayne Kiel, Michael Lizmore

Skip: Wang Haitao
Third: Chen Jianxin
Second: Liu Wei
Lead: Wang Meng
Alternate: Zhang Mingliang
Coach: Li Jianrui

Fourth: Radek Musílek
Skip: Dana Selnekovičová
Second: Martin Tluk
Lead: Jana Břinčilová
Alternate: Štěpán Beneš
Coach: Vit Nekovarik

Skip: Andrei Koitmäe
Third: Lauri Murasov
Second: Mait Mätas
Lead: Signe Falkenberg
Alternate: Katlin Riidebach
Coach: Erkki Lill, Sulev Lokk

 Latvia  Norway  Russia  Scotland

Skip: Poļina Rožkova
Third: Sergejs Djačenko
Second: Agris Lasmans
Lead: Ojārs Briedis
Coach: Arnis Veidemanis, Rihards Jeske

Skip: Jostein Stordahl
Third: Ole Fredrik Syversen
Second: Geir Arne Skogstad
Lead: Sissel Løchen
Alternate: Rikke Iversen
Coach: Peter Dahlman

Skip: Konstantin Kurokhtin
Third: Andrei Meshcheriakov
Second: Vitaly Danilov
Lead: Daria Shchukina
Alternate: Anna Karpushina
Coach: Anton Batugin, Sergey Shamov

Skip: Hugh Nibloe
Third: Robert McPherson
Second: Gary Smith
Lead: Charlotte McKenna
Alternate: Meggan Dawson-Farrell
Coach: Sheila Swan

 Slovakia  South Korea  Sweden  Switzerland

Skip: Radoslav Ďuriš
Third: Peter Zaťko
Second: Dušan Pitoňák
Lead: Monika Kunkelová
Alternate: Imrich Lyócsa
Coach: Frantisek Pitonak

Fourth: Yang Hui-tae
Skip: Jung Seung-won
Second: Park Kil-woo
Lead: Bang Min-ja
Alternate: Min Byeong-seok
Coach: Kim Joung-yil, Yoon So-min

Skip: Viljo Petersson-Dahl
Third: Mats-Ola Engborg
Second: Ronny Persson
Lead: Kristina Ulander
Alternate: Zandra Reppe
Coach: Alison Kreviazuk

Skip: Raymond Pfyffer
Third: Hans Burgener
Second: Françoise Jaquerod
Lead: Eric Decorvet
Alternate: Adelah Al Roumi
Coach: Stephan Pfister, Lukas Haggenmacher

Round-robin standings

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Final round-robin standings[8]

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams relegated to 2020 B Championship
Country Skip W L W–L
 China Wang Haitao 11 0
 Sweden Viljo Petersson-Dahl 9 2
 Canada Mark Ideson 7 4
 Norway Jostein Stordahl 6 5 1–0
 Russia Konstantin Kurokhtin 6 5 0–1
 South Korea Jung Seung-won 5 6 1–0
 Latvia Poļina Rožkova 5 6 0–1
 Slovakia Radoslav Ďuriš 4 7 1–0
 Scotland Hugh Nibloe 4 7 0–1
 Estonia Andrei Koitmäe 3 8 2–0
 Switzerland Raymond Pfyffer 3 8 1–1
 Czech Republic Dana Selnekovičová 3 8 0–2

Round-robin results

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All draws times are listed in Central European Time (UTC+01:00).[9]

Draw 1

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Saturday, February 29, 2:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Estonia (Koitmäe) (has hammer) 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 4
 Sweden (Petersson-Dahl) 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 1 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Czech Republic (Selnekovičová) (has hammer) 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 X 4
 Latvia (Rožkova) 1 4 1 0 4 0 2 X 12
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Canada (Ideson) 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 X 7
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) (has hammer) 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 X 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Russia (Kurokhtin) (has hammer) 0 1 2 2 0 3 1 X 9
 Scotland (Nibloe) 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 X 3

Draw 2

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Saturday, February 29, 7:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 South Korea (Jung) (has hammer) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 X 2
 Norway (Stordahl) 0 2 0 0 2 1 2 X 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) (has hammer) 0 2 0 3 0 2 0 X 7
 Scotland (Nibloe) 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 X 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 China (Wang) 1 0 5 0 0 4 0 X 10
 Switzerland (Pfyffer) (has hammer) 0 1 0 2 1 0 2 X 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Latvia (Rožkova) 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 3 8
 Estonia (Koitmäe) (has hammer) 1 0 3 2 0 0 1 0 7

Draw 3

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Sunday, March 1, 9:00 am

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Canada (Ideson) (has hammer) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 1
 Russia (Kurokhtin) 1 0 1 2 0 2 2 X 8
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Czech Republic (Selnekovičová) (has hammer) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 X 1
 Sweden (Petersson-Dahl) 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 X 6

Draw 4

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Sunday, March 1, 2:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Scotland (Nibloe) 1 0 2 1 1 2 1 X 8
 Switzerland (Pfyffer) (has hammer) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 X 1
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Estonia (Koitmäe) (has hammer) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 2
 Norway (Stordahl) 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 X 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Latvia (Rožkova) 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 5
 South Korea (Jung) (has hammer) 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 2 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 China (Wang) (has hammer) 1 1 2 2 0 1 0 X 7
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 X 2

Draw 5

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Sunday, March 1, 7:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 China (Wang) 2 0 4 1 0 1 X X 8
 Czech Republic (Selnekovičová) (has hammer) 0 1 0 0 1 0 X X 2
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Sweden (Petersson-Dahl) (has hammer) 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 5
 Switzerland (Pfyffer) 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Norway (Stordahl) (has hammer) 1 2 0 2 0 0 1 1 7
 Russia (Kurokhtin) 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 0 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Canada (Ideson) (has hammer) 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 1 6
 South Korea (Jung) 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3

Draw 6

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Monday, March 2, 9:00 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 X 5
 Latvia (Rožkova) (has hammer) 3 0 0 2 3 0 2 X 10
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 EE Final
 South Korea (Jung) (has hammer) 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
 China (Wang) 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 2 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Estonia (Koitmäe) (has hammer) 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 X 6
 Scotland (Nibloe) 2 0 2 0 4 0 3 X 11
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Switzerland (Pfyffer) (has hammer) 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 5
 Norway (Stordahl) 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 3

Draw 7

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Monday, March 2, 2:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Russia (Kurokhtin) 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 X 4
 China (Wang) (has hammer) 1 0 1 3 0 1 0 X 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 EE Final
 Norway (Stordahl) (has hammer) 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 6
 Czech Republic (Selnekovičová) 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Switzerland (Pfyffer) 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 4
 Canada (Ideson) (has hammer) 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 1 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 EE Final
 South Korea (Jung) 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 4
 Sweden (Petersson-Dahl) (has hammer) 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 5

Draw 8

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Monday, March 2, 7:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 EE Final
 Czech Republic (Selnekovičová) (has hammer) 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 1 0 7
 Estonia (Koitmäe) 1 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 8
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Scotland (Nibloe) 0 1 0 0 1 0 X X 2
 Canada (Ideson) (has hammer) 2 0 3 3 0 2 X X 10
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Sweden (Petersson-Dahl) 2 0 1 1 0 4 2 X 10
 Latvia (Rožkova) (has hammer) 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 X 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) (has hammer) 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 4
 Russia (Kurokhtin) 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 1 6

Draw 9

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Tuesday, March 3, 9:00 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Switzerland (Pfyffer) (has hammer) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 X 1
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) 2 1 0 2 2 1 1 X 9
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Estonia (Koitmäe) (has hammer) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 X 1
 South Korea (Jung) 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 X 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Scotland (Nibloe) (has hammer) 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 X 3
 China (Wang) 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 X 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Norway (Stordahl) 0 4 1 0 3 0 X X 8
 Latvia (Rožkova) (has hammer) 0 0 0 2 0 1 X X 3

Draw 10

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Tuesday, March 3, 2:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Canada (Ideson) (has hammer) 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 2 8
 Norway (Stordahl) 0 0 1 0 0 3 2 0 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Sweden (Petersson-Dahl) 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 3
 China (Wang) (has hammer) 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 South Korea (Jung) 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 3
 Russia (Kurokhtin) (has hammer) 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Switzerland (Pfyffer) 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 1 6
 Czech Republic (Selnekovičová) (has hammer) 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 5

Draw 11

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Tuesday, March 3, 7:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Scotland (Nibloe) 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 X 4
 Sweden (Petersson-Dahl) (has hammer) 0 1 0 0 3 0 2 X 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Latvia (Rožkova) 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 4
 Canada (Ideson) (has hammer) 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 2 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Czech Republic (Selnekovičová) 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 1 6
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) (has hammer) 2 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Russia (Kurokhtin) (has hammer) 3 0 3 2 0 0 0 3 11
 Estonia (Koitmäe) 0 1 0 0 2 3 1 0 7

Draw 12

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Wednesday, March 4, 9:00 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Switzerland (Pfyffer) 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 X 3
 South Korea (Jung) (has hammer) 3 1 1 0 1 0 5 X 11
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Russia (Kurokhtin) (has hammer) 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 X 2
 Sweden (Petersson-Dahl) 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 X 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 China (Wang) 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 4
 Norway (Stordahl) (has hammer) 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 EE Final
 Czech Republic (Selnekovičová) 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 5
 Canada (Ideson) (has hammer) 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 4

Draw 13

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Wednesday, March 4, 2:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Sweden (Petersson-Dahl) (has hammer) 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 X 4
 Canada (Ideson) 0 0 0 0 1 5 3 X 9
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) 1 3 0 2 2 0 X X 8
 Estonia (Koitmäe) (has hammer) 0 0 0 0 0 1 X X 1
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Russia (Kurokhtin) (has hammer) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 X 2
 Czech Republic (Selnekovičová) 0 0 1 0 0 3 1 X 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Latvia (Rožkova) (has hammer) 1 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 7
 Scotland (Nibloe) 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 6

Draw 14

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Wednesday, March 4, 7:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Norway (Stordahl) (has hammer) 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 X 2
 Scotland (Nibloe) 2 1 1 0 0 1 2 X 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 China (Wang) 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 5
 Latvia (Rožkova) (has hammer) 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 4
 South Korea (Jung) (has hammer) 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Estonia (Koitmäe) (has hammer) 0 2 0 3 0 2 0 0 7
 Switzerland (Pfyffer) 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 6

Draw 15

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Thursday, March 5, 9:00 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Latvia (Rožkova) 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 5
 Russia (Kurokhtin) (has hammer) 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Czech Republic (Selnekovičová) 0 1 0 0 0 0 X X 1
 Scotland (Nibloe) (has hammer) 2 0 4 3 1 1 X X 11
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Canada (Ideson) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 X 2
 Estonia (Koitmäe) (has hammer) 1 0 0 1 3 0 2 X 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Sweden (Petersson-Dahl) (has hammer) 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 6
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 3

Draw 16

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Thursday, March 5, 2:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Estonia (Koitmäe) (has hammer) 0 1 0 0 1 0 X X 2
 China (Wang) 2 0 4 3 0 0 X X 9
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Norway (Stordahl) (has hammer) 2 3 1 0 0 2 0 X 8
 Slovakia (Ďuriš) 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 X 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Latvia (Rožkova) 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4
 Switzerland (Pfyffer) (has hammer) 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 2 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Scotland (Nibloe) 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 X 4
 South Korea (Jung) (has hammer) 2 0 0 1 1 0 3 X 7

Draw 17

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Thursday, March 5, 7:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 South Korea (Jung) (has hammer) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 X 2
 Czech Republic (Selnekovičová) 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 X 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Switzerland (Pfyffer) (has hammer) 1 0 0 0 0 0 X X 1
 Russia (Kurokhtin) 0 1 2 1 3 2 X X 9
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Norway (Stordahl) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 X 2
 Sweden (Petersson-Dahl) (has hammer) 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 X 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Canada (Ideson) 0 0 2 0 0 0 X X 2
 China (Wang) (has hammer) 2 2 0 4 1 3 X X 12

Playoffs

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Qualification games Semifinals Final
1  China 4
4  Norway 4 5  Russia 9
5  Russia 6 5  Russia 5
3  Canada 4
2  Sweden 2
3  Canada 5 3  Canada 3
6  South Korea 4 Bronze medal game
1  China 2
2  Sweden 5

Qualification games

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Friday, March 6, 1:00 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 EE Final
 Canada (Ideson) (has hammer) 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 5
 South Korea (Jung) 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 EE Final
 Norway (Stordahl) 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 4
 Russia (Kurokhtin) (has hammer) 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 6

Semifinals

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Friday, March 6, 7:00 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 China (Wang) (has hammer) 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 4
 Russia (Kurokhtin) 0 1 0 3 0 2 0 3 9
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 EE Final
 Sweden (Petersson-Dahl) (has hammer) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
 Canada (Ideson) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 3

Bronze medal game

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Saturday, March 7, 10:00 am

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 EE Final
 China (Wang) (has hammer) 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
 Sweden (Petersson-Dahl) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 5

Final

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Saturday, March 7, 2:30 pm

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Russia (Kurokhtin) 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 5
 Canada (Ideson) (has hammer) 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Gray, Richard (March 6, 2019). "Wetzikon, Switzerland to host World Wheelchair Curling Championship 2020". World Curling Federation. Retrieved March 2, 2020.
  2. ^ "World Wheelchair Curling Championship 2020". World Curling Federation. Retrieved March 2, 2020.
  3. ^ "World Wheelchair Curling Championship 2020 Official Site". World Wheelchair Curling Championship 2020. Archived from the original on March 2, 2020. Retrieved March 2, 2020.
  4. ^ Pavlyuchik, Alina. "Russia win World Wheelchair Curling Championship 2020 title". World Curling Federation. Retrieved March 7, 2020.
  5. ^ Pavlyuchik, Alina. "Sweden claim bronze at World Wheelchair Curling Championship 2020". World Curling Federation. Retrieved March 7, 2020.
  6. ^ Pavlyuchik, Alina (December 2, 2019). "Canada win gold at the World Wheelchair-B Curling Championships 2019". World Curling Federation. Retrieved March 2, 2020.
  7. ^ "Teams". World Curling Federation. Archived from the original on March 2, 2020. Retrieved March 2, 2020.
  8. ^ "Results". Archived from the original on March 2, 2020. Retrieved March 2, 2020.
  9. ^ "Schedule". World Curling Federation. Archived from the original on March 2, 2020. Retrieved March 2, 2020.
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