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2013 Ford World Men's Curling Championship

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Dates
  
March 30 – April 7

Curling club
  
Karlstads CK, Karlstad

Winner
  
Sweden

Skip
  
Niklas Edin

Host city
  
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Arena
  
Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre

The 2013 Ford World Men's Curling Championship was held from March 30 to April 7 at the Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. This marked the twenty-first time that Canada hosted the World Men's Championship, the fifth time that the province of British Columbia hosted the World Men's Championship, and the second time that Victoria hosted the World Men's Championship. Victoria previously hosted the championships in 2005. The event was also a qualifying event for the 2014 Winter Olympics, awarding points to countries based on performance at this tournament.

Contents

Qualification

The following nations qualified to participate in the 2013 World Men's Curling Championship:

  •  Canada (host nation)
  • One team from the Americas zone
  •  United States (given that no challenges in the Americas zone were issued)
  • Eight teams from the 2012 European Curling Championships
  •  Norway
  •  Sweden
  •  Czech Republic
  •  Denmark
  •  Russia
  •   Switzerland
  •  Scotland
  •  Finland (winner of the World Challenge Games)
  • Two teams from the 2012 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships
  •  China
  •  Japan
  • Teams

    The teams are listed as follows:

    Round Robin Standings

    Final Round Robin Standings

    Round Robin Results

    All draw times are listed in Pacific Daylight Time (UTC−7).

    Draw 1

    Saturday, March 30, 14:00

    Draw 2

    Saturday, March 30, 19:00

    Draw 3

    Sunday, March 31, 9:00

    Draw 4

    Sunday, March 31, 14:00

    Draw 5

    Sunday, March 31, 19:00

    Draw 6

    Monday, April 1, 9:00

    Draw 7

    Monday, April 1, 14:00

    Draw 8

    Monday, April 1, 19:00

    Draw 9

    Tuesday, April 2, 9:00

    Draw 10

    Tuesday, April 2, 14:00

    Draw 11

    Tuesday, April 2, 19:00

    Draw 12

    Wednesday, April 3, 8:30

    Draw 13

    Wednesday, April 3, 13:30

    Draw 14

    Wednesday, April 3, 19:00

    Draw 15

    Thursday, April 4, 9:00

    Draw 16

    Thursday, April 4, 14:00

    Draw 17

    Thursday, April 4, 19:00

    1 vs. 2

    Friday, April 5, 19:00

    3 vs. 4

    Saturday, April 6, 11:00

    Semifinal

    Saturday, April 6, 16:00

    Bronze Medal Game

    Sunday, April 7, 11:00

    Gold Medal Game

    Sunday, April 7, 16:00

    Top 5 player percentages

    Round robin only

    Perfect games

    Round robin only

    References

    2013 Ford World Men's Curling Championship Wikipedia