1989 European Curling Championships

The 1989 European Curling Championships were held from December 5 to 9 at the Sportzentrum Erlen arena in Engelberg, Switzerland.[1][2]

1989 European Curling Championships
Host cityEngelberg, Switzerland
ArenaSportzentrum Erlen
DatesDecember 5–9
Men's winner Scotland
SkipHammy McMillan
ThirdNorman Brown
SecondHugh Aitken
LeadJim Cannon
Finalist Norway (Eigil Ramsfjell)
Women's winner West Germany
Curling clubSC Riessersee, Garmisch-Partenkirchen
SkipAndrea Schöpp
ThirdMonika Wagner
SecondChristina Haller
LeadHeike Wieländer
Finalist Switzerland (Marianne Flotron)
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The Scottish men's team won their fifth title and the West German women's team won their fourth title.[3]

The event was televised on Eurosport.[4]

Teams

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The men's teams were as follows.[5]

Country Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Curling club, city
  Austria Alois Kreidl Thomas Wieser Dieter Küchenmeister Stefan Salinger Kitzbühel CC, Kitzbühel
  Belgium Marcel Marién Pierre Mallants Walter Verbueken Blair Roberts
  Denmark Frants Gufler Christian Thune Niels Siggaard Finn Nielsen
  England Eric Laidler Jim. Wilson D. Michael Sutherland Neil Harvey
  Finland Jussi Uusipaavalniemi Jari Laukkanen Jori Aro Marko Poikolainen Juhani Heinonen Hyvinkää CC, Hyvinkää
  France Dominique Dupont-Roc Daniel Cosetto Lionel Tournier Patrick Philippe
  Italy Andrea Pavani Fabio Alverà Franco Sovilla Stefano Morona
  Netherlands Otto Veening Rob Joosen Hans van Dijk Fred Melker
  Norway Eigil Ramsfjell Dagfinn Loen Espen de Lange Thoralf Hognestad Bent Ånund Ramsfjell Snarøyen CC, Oslo
  Scotland Hammy McMillan Norman Brown Hugh Aitken Jim Cannon
  Sweden Per Lindeman Bo Andersson Göran Åberg Carl von Wendt Karlstads CK, Karlstad
  Switzerland Markus Känzig Silvano Flückiger Mario Flückiger Michel Evard
  Wales Adrian Meikle Jamie Meikle Hugh Meikle Nick Leslie
  West Germany Keith Wendorf Sven Saile Christoph Möckel Uwe Saile CC Schwenningen,
Schwenningen

First Phase (Triple Knockout)

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The results were as follows:[6]

Round 1

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Two teams promoted to Second Phase

Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
  Scotland 8
  Italy 7   Italy 3
  Austria 4   Scotland 6
  Sweden 10   Sweden 5
  Wales 2   Sweden 7
  France 1   Finland 4
  Finland 7
Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
  Norway 3
  West Germany 14   West Germany 7
  England 4   West Germany 5
  Switzerland 8   Switzerland 6
  Belgium 5   Switzerland 6
  Denmark 9   Denmark 4
  Netherlands 5

Round 2

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Three teams promoted to Second Phase

Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
  Sweden 8
  England 1
  England 9
  Belgium 5   Netherlands 2
  Netherlands 8
Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
  West Germany 8
  France 4
  Austria 2
  Wales 4   France 7
  France 6
Game 1 Game 2
  Italy 4
  Finland 3   Italy 1
  Norway 8   Norway 6
  Denmark 4

Round 3

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Three teams promoted to Second Phase

Game 1 Game 2
  England 5
  Denmark 4   Wales 8
  Wales 6
Game 1 Game 2
  Italy 2
  Austria 8   Austria 7
  Netherlands 4
Game 1 Game 2
  France 8
  Finland 10   Finland 2
  Belgium 0

Second Phase (Double Knockout)

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Round 1

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Two teams promoted to Playoffs

Game 1 Game 2
      
  Scotland 8
  Austria 3
  Scotland 7
  Sweden 3
  Sweden 4
  West Germany 3
Game 1 Game 2
      
  Switzerland 9
  Wales 1
  Switzerland 3
  Norway 8
  Norway 4
  France 2

Round 2

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Two teams promoted to Playoffs

Game 1 Game 2
  Switzerland 2
  Austria 1   West Germany 7
  West Germany 6
Game 1 Game 2
  Sweden 3
  Wales 4   France 5
  France 8

Placement Phase

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Range 9-14

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Quarterfinals (9-14) Semifinals (9-14) Final for 9th place
  England 6
  Belgium 2   England 1
  Italy 5
  Italy 6
  Denmark 2
  Finland 3
  Denmark 5   Denmark 6
  Netherlands 4
Semifinals (11-14) Final for 11th place
      
  England 9
  Netherlands 3
  England 1
  Finland 11
  Finland 7
  Belgium 1 Match for 13th place
  Netherlands 2
  Belgium 9

Range 5-8

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Final for 5th place
   
  Switzerland 7
  Sweden 8
Final for 7th place
   
  Austria 10
  Wales 3

Playoffs

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Semifinals Final
      
  Scotland 5
  West Germany 4
  Scotland 5
  Norway 4
  Norway 7
  France 3 Bronze Medal Game
  West Germany 6
  France 5

Final standings

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The final rankings were as follows.[1]

Place Country Skip Games Wins Losses
    Scotland Hammy McMillan 6 6 0
    Norway Eigil Ramsfjell 7 5 2
    West Germany Keith Wendorf 9 6 3
4   France Dominique Dupont-Roc 10 5 5
5   Sweden Per Lindeman 8 5 3
6   Switzerland Markus Känzig 7 4 3
7   Austria Alois Kreidl 7 3 4
8   Wales Adrian Meikle 7 2 5
9   Italy Andrea Pavani 7 4 3
10   Denmark Frants Gufler 7 3 4
11   Finland Jussi Uusipaavalniemi 8 4 4
12   England Eric Laidler 7 2 5
13   Belgium Marcel Marién 6 1 5
14   Netherlands Otto Veening 6 0 6

Women

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Teams

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The women's teams were as follows.[7]

Country Skip Third Second Lead Curling club, city
  Austria Lilly Hummelt Eva Nägele Monika Hölzl Margit Dalik
  Denmark Helena Blach Malene Krause Hanne Raun Gitte Larsen Hvidovre CC, Hvidovre
  England Caroline Cumming Aileen Gemmell Alison Arthur Penni Davis
  Finland Jaana Jokela Terhi Aro Mari Lundén Heidi Koskiheimo
  France Paulette Sulpice Brigitte Lamy Jocelyn Lhenry Guylaine Fratucello
  Italy Ann Lacedelli Francesca Del Fabbro Daniela Zandegiacomo Loredana Siorpaes
  Netherlands Jenny Bovenschen Netty Born Kniertje van Kuyk Teuna Jongert
  Norway Trine Trulsen Dordi Nordby Hanne Pettersen Mette Halvorsen Snarøyen CC, Oslo
  Scotland Kirsty Addison Karen Addison Joanna Pegg Laura Scott
  Sweden Anette Norberg Anna Rindeskog Sofie Marmont Louise Marmont Härnösands CK, Härnösand
  Switzerland Marianne Flotron Daniela Sartori Esther Christen Caroline Rück
  Wales Helen Lyon Jean Robinson Hilary Davis Jackie Jones
  West Germany Andrea Schöpp Monika Wagner Christina Haller Heike Wieländer SC Riessersee,
Garmisch-Partenkirchen

First Phase (Triple Knockout)

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The results were as follows:[8]

Round 1

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Two teams promoted to Second Phase

Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
  Sweden 9
  England 3   France 2
  France 11   Sweden 6
  Denmark 11   Denmark 5
  Wales 4   Denmark 8
  Norway 10   Norway 3
  Finland 5
Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
  Scotland 10
  Netherlands 4   Austria 2
  Austria 8   Scotland 5
  West Germany 8
  Switzerland 4
  West Germany 10   West Germany 6
  Italy 2

Round 2

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Three teams promoted to Second Phase

Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
  Scotland 8
  Finland 6
  England 7
  Wales 1   Finland 8
  Finland 11
Game 1 Game 2
  Denmark 3
  Netherlands 4   Italy 7
  Italy 12
Game 1 Game 2
      
  France 3
  Norway 10
  Norway 4
  Switzerland 6
  Austria 3
  Switzerland 11

Round 3

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Three teams promoted to Second Phase

Game 1 Game 2
  Denmark 11
  Austria 6   Wales 3
  Wales 7
Game 1 Game 2
  Norway 14
  England 9   England 1
  Netherlands 3
Game 1
   
  Finland 6
  France 9

Second Phase (Double Knockout)

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Round 1

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Two teams promoted to Playoffs

Game 1 Game 2
      
  Sweden 7
  Norway 5
  Sweden 7
  Scotland 5
  Italy 1
  Scotland 8
Game 1 Game 2
      
  West Germany 15
  Denmark 4
  West Germany 5
  Switzerland 4
  Switzerland 9
  France 6

Round 2

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Two teams promoted to Playoffs

Game 1 Game 2
  Switzerland 9
  Norway 7   Norway 7
  Italy 3
Game 1 Game 2
  Scotland 4
  Denmark 9   Denmark 5
  France 7

Placement Phase

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Range 9-13

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Quarterfinals (9-13) Semifinals (9-13) Final for 9th place
  Wales 9
  England 8
  Wales 2
  Finland 9
  Finland 9
  Austria 9   Austria 3
  Netherlands 8
Semifinals (11-13) Final for 11th place
  England 5
  Netherlands 11   Netherlands 12
  Austria 2

Range 5-8

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Final for 5th place
   
  Norway 10
  Scotland 3
Final for 7th place
   
  Italy 4
  France 7

Playoffs

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Semifinals Final
      
  Sweden 5
  Switzerland 8
  Switzerland 2
  West Germany 4
  West Germany 6
  Denmark 3 Bronze Medal Game
  Sweden 8
  Denmark 5

Final standings

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The final rankings were as follows.[2]

Place Country Skip Games Wins Losses
    West Germany Andrea Schöpp 7 7 0
    Switzerland Marianne Flotron 8 5 3
    Sweden Anette Norberg 6 5 1
4   Denmark Helena Blach 10 5 5
5   Norway Trine Trulsen 9 5 4
6   Scotland Kirsty Addison 7 3 4
7   France Paulette Sulpice 7 3 4
8   Italy Ann Lacedelli 6 2 4
9   Finland Jaana Jokela 7 4 3
10   Wales Helen Lyon 6 2 4
11   Netherlands Jenny Bovenschen 6 2 4
12   Austria Lilly Hummelt 7 2 5
13   England Caroline Cumming 6 1 5

References

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  1. ^ a b "European Curling Championships 1989". World Curling Federation.
  2. ^ a b "European Curling Championships 1989". World Curling Federation.
  3. ^ "Medals". World Curling Federation.
  4. ^ "Satellite television guide". The Guardian. December 13, 1989. Retrieved 2021-11-28.
  5. ^ "European Curling Championships 1989". World Curling Federation.
  6. ^ "European Curling Championships 1989". World Curling Federation.
  7. ^ "European Curling Championships 1989". World Curling Federation.
  8. ^ "European Curling Championships 1989". World Curling Federation.