The 2006 European Curling Championships were held December 9–16, 2006 at the St. Jakobshalle in Basel, Switzerland.

Men Division A

Teams Skip: Johnny Frederiksen Third: Lars Vilandt Second: Bo Jensen Lead: Kenneth Hertsdahl Alternate: Ivan FrederiksenSkip: Markku Uusipaavalniemi Third: Kalle Kiiskinen Second: Jani Sullanmaa Lead: Teemu Salo Alternate: Jari RouvinenSkip: Thomas Dufour Third: Tony Angiboust Second: Jan Ducroz Lead: Richard Ducroz Alternate: Raphael MathieuSkip: Sebastian Stock Third: Daniel Herberg Second: Markus Messenzehl Lead: Patrick Hoffman Alternate: Bernhard MayrSkip: Robin Gray Third: John Kenny Second: Neil Fyfe Lead: Peter Wilson Alternate: Tony Tierney Skip: Thomas Ulsrud Third: Torger Nergaard Second: Thomas Due Lead: Jan Thoresen Alternate: Petter MoeSkip: David Murdoch Third: Ewan MacDonald Second: Peter Smith Lead: Euan Byers Alternate: David Hay Skip: Per Carlsen Third: Mickael Norberg Second: Rickard Hallström Lead: Fredrik Hallström Alternate: Nils CarlsenSkip: Andreas Schwaller Third: Ralph Stöckli Second: Thomas Lips Lead: Damian Grichting Alternate: Raphael BrütschSkip: Adrian Meikle Third: Jamie Meikle Second: Stuart Hills Lead: Andrew Tanner Alternate: Colin Morrison

Standings

A tournament Final round-robin standings Country Skip W L David Murdoch 7 2 Andreas Schwaller 7 2 Sebastian Stock 6 3 Per Carlsen 5 4 Thomas Ulsrud 5 4 Markku Uusipaavalniemi 5 4 Johnny Frederiksen 3 6 Robin Gray 3 6 Thomas Dufour 3 6 Adrian Meikle 1 8

Session 1 December 9, 2006 Switzerland 8–6 FranceFinland 5–6 GermanyDenmark 4–5 IrelandWales 7–9 ScotlandNorway 5–6 Sweden

Session 2 December 9, 2006 Denmark 9–7 FranceScotland 10–3 GermanySweden 8–6 IrelandWales 3–8 SwitzerlandNorway 8–7 Finland

Session 3 December 10, 2006 Scotland 6–4 SwedenFrance 9–7 WalesGermany 3–4 NorwayIreland 5–8 SwitzerlandDenmark 2–8 Finland

Session 4 December 11, 2006 Wales 7–8 IrelandFrance 5–10 GermanyScotland 5–4 NorwayDenmark 1–4 SwitzerlandSweden 5–7 Finland

Session 5 December 11, 2006 Germany 10–7 IrelandSweden 5–6 SwitzerlandScotland 11–5 FranceDenmark 2–8 NorwayWales 8–9 Finland

Session 6 December 12, 2006 Wales 2–7 SwedenDenmark 4–7 GermanyFrance 4–9 NorwayScotland 8–3 SwitzerlandIreland 6–9 Finland

Session 7 December 12, 2006 Wales 6–4 GermanyFrance 2–8 SwedenScotland 7–9 DenmarkFinland 4–7 SwitzerlandNorway 4–6 Ireland

Session 8 December 13, 2006 Wales 5–7 NorwayFrance 6–2 FinlandScotland 7–1 IrelandDenmark 5–7 SwedenSwitzerland 3–7 Germany

Session 9 December 14, 2006 Wales 5–7 DenmarkFrance 8–2 IrelandScotland 3–9 FinlandNorway 2–6 SwitzerlandSweden 4–5 Germany

Tie-breakers December 14, 2006 Finland 5–6 NorwayIreland 4–5 FranceDenmark 5–6 FranceSweden 7–6 Norway

Play-off December 15, 2006 Sweden 6–2 GermanySwitzerland 9–5 Scotland

Semi final December 15, 2006 Sweden 2–5 Scotland

Final December 16, 2006 Switzerland 7–6 Scotland

Men Division B

Teams Group 1 Skip: Harald Fendt Third: Andreas Schlögel Second: Peter Mondl Lead: Markus Schlögel Alternate: Hubert HiernerSkip: Pieter-Jan Witzig Third: Marc Suter Second: Thomas Suter Lead: Samie Witzig Alternate: Dirk HeylenSkip: Lubomir Velinov Third: Tihomir Todorov Second: Stoil Georgiev Lead: Svetlin Rangelov Alternate: Ilian KirilovSkip: Alen Cadez Third: Dalibor Golec Second: Drazen Gutic Lead: Ognjen Golubic Alternate: Davor PalcecSkip: Jiri Snitil Third: Martin Snitil Second: Jindrich Kitzberger Lead: Marek Vydra Alternate: Marek David Skip: Stefano Ferronato Third: Alessandro Zisa Second: Marco Mariani Lead: Adriano Lorenzi Alternate: Giorgio da RinSkip: Kārlis Smilga Third: Artis Zentelis Second: Roberts Krusts Lead: Jānis Laizāns Alternate: Jānis KlīveSkip: Arunas Skrolis Third: Paulius Kamarauskas Second: Irtmantas Jakutis Lead: Martynas Norkus Alternate: Vygantas ZalieckasSkip: Frantisek Pitonak Third: Milan Kajan Second: Boris Kutka Lead: Rene Petko Alternate: Karel PospichalSkip: Luis Domingo Vicent Third: Hector Manero Vicente Second: Jesus Manero Casas Lead: Javier Fernandez Dominguez Alternate: Juan Pablo Percides Pla

Standings

CountryGWL 9 9 0 9 8 1 9 7 2 9 6 3 9 5 4 9 4 5 9 3 6 9 2 7 9 1 8 9 0 9

Teams Group 2 Skip: Yauhen Puchkou Third: Ihar Mishaniou Second: Yauheni Mamadaliyeu Lead: Barys Rutman Alternate: Dmitry KirillovSkip: Michael Opel Third: Jamie Malton Second: Andrew Woolston Lead: Kenneth Malton Alternate: John BrownSkip: Leo Jakobson Third: Andres Jakobson Second: Sven Petermann Lead: Juri Rouk Alternate: noneSkip: Athanasios Pantios Third: Nikolaos Zacharias Second: Dimitrios Kolonas Lead: Nicholas Sarris Alternate: Efstratios KokkinellisSkip: Gyoergy Nagy Third: Balazs Nemeth Second: Zoltan Jakab Lead: Krisztian Barna Alternate: Zsombor Rokusfalvy Skip: Viktor Kim Third: Vladislav Kogay Second: Zhanibek Ukubayev Lead: Bashir Chimirov Alternate: Arman KassenovSkip: Steven van der Cammen Third: Reg Wiebe Second: Mark Neeleman Lead: Christiaan Offringa Alternate: Greg DunnSkip: Damian Herman Third: Piotr Podgórski Second: Krzysztof Beck Lead: Tomasz Sapiński Alternate: Maciej CesarzSkip: Alexander Kirikov Third: Petr Dron Second: Dmitriy Abanin Lead: Aleksey Kamnev Alternate: Vadim ShkolnikovSkip: Marko Stojanovic Third: Darko Sovran Second: Bojan Mijatovic Lead: Vuk Krajacic Alternate: none

Standings

CountryGWL 9 9 0 9 7 2 9 7 2 9 7 2 9 5 4 9 3 6 9 3 6 9 2 7 9 2 7 9 0 9

Tie-breakers December 13–14, 2006 Hungary 8–5 NetherlandsHungary 12–6 England

Play-off December 14, 2006 Italy 6–4 RussiaHungary 3–8 Czech Republic

Semi final December 15, 2006 Russia 7–12 Czech Republic

Final December 15, 2006 Italy 6–9 Czech Republic

World Cup Challenge December 16, 2006 Denmark 2–1 Czech Republic

Women Division A

Teams Skip: Hana Synackova Third: Lenka Danielisova Second: Lenka Kucerova Lead: Karolina Pilarova Alternate: Michala SouhradováFourth: Madeleine Dupont Third: Camilla Jensen Second: Denise Dupont Skip: Angelina Jensen Alternate: Charlotte HedegaardSkip: Andrea Schöpp Third: Monika Wagner Second: Anna Hartelt Lead: Marie-Therese Rotter Alternate: Martina TichatschkeSkip: Diana Gaspari Third: Giulia Lacedelli Second: Giorgia Apollonio Lead: Violetta Caldart Alternate: Elettra de ColSkip: Shari Leibbrandt Third: Margrietha Voskuilen Second: Idske de Jong Lead: Marlijn Muller Alternate: Ester Romijn Skip: Dordi Nordby Third: Marianne Rørvik Second: Charlotte Hovring Lead: Camilla Holth Alternate: Kristin SkaslienSkip: Ludmila Privivkova Third: Olga Jarkova Second: Nkeirouka Ezekh Lead: Ekaterina Galkina Alternate: Margarita Fomina Skip: Rhona Martin Third: Debbie Knox Second: Claire Milne Lead: Lynn Cameron Alternate: Jacqui ByersSkip: Camilla Johansson Third: Katarina Nyberg Second: Mio Hasselborg Lead: Elisabeth Persson Alternate: Linda OhlsonSkip: Mirjam Ott Third: Binia Feltscher-Beeli Second: Valeria Spälty Lead: Janine Greiner Alternate: Manuela Kormann

Standings

CountryGWL 9 9 0 9 6 3 9 6 3 9 5 4 9 5 4 9 5 4 9 4 5 9 3 6 9 2 7 9 0 9

Results

Session 1 December 9, 2006 Scotland 5–2 Czech RepublicDenmark 3–7 SwedenNorway 9–3 NetherlandsRussia 12–6 SwitzerlandGermany 8–5 Italy

Session 2 December 9, 2006 Germany 0–9 DenmarkNetherlands 6–9 ItalyScotland 2–7 RussiaNorway 6–4 Czech RepublicSweden 8–6 Switzerland

Session 3 December 10, 2006 Switzerland 4–7 ItalyCzech Republic 5–9 RussiaSweden 4–8 GermanyNetherlands 2–6 ScotlandNorway 2–9 Denmark

Session 4 December 10, 2006 Czech Republic 9–8 SwedenNorway 5–7 ScotlandDenmark 6–7 ItalySwitzerland 7–6 GermanyRussia 14–3 Netherlands

Session 5 December 11, 2006 Norway 2–10 GermanySweden 7–2 NetherlandsCzech Republic 2–9 SwitzerlandDenmark 6–10 RussiaItaly 2–6 Scotland

Session 6 December 11, 2006 Italy 4–6 RussiaScotland 4–5 SwitzerlandNetherlands 7–9 DenmarkSweden 7–5 NorwayCzech Republic 5–10 Germany

Session 7 December 12, 2006 Denmark 8–4 ScotlandItaly 6–5 Czech RepublicRussia 7–3 SwedenGermany 9–3 NetherlandsSwitzerland 6–5 Norway

Session 8 December 13, 2006 Netherlands 5–6 SwitzerlandRussia 9–6 GermanyItaly 9–5 NorwayCzech Republic 8–7 DenmarkScotland 2–5 Sweden

Session 9 December 13, 2006 Russia 7–5 NorwaySwitzerland 7–3 DenmarkGermany 3–6 ScotlandItaly 9–2 SwedenNetherlands 4–11 Czech Republic

Tie-breakers December 14, 2006 Scotland 7–6 SwedenScotland 4–3 Germany

Play-off December 15, 2006 Russia 5–7 ItalySwitzerland 8–3 Scotland

Semi final December 15, 2006 Switzerland 5–7 Russia

Final December 16, 2006 Russia 9–4 Italy

Women Division B

Teams Skip: Claudia Toth Third: Karina Toth Second: Constanze Hummelt Lead: Alexandra Bruckmiller Alternate: noneSkip: Katarina Radonic Third: Nikolina Petric Second: Zrinka Muhek Lead: Marta Muzdalo Alternate: Slavica RosoSkip: Joan Reed Third: Lorna Rettig Second: Claire Grimwood Lead: Kirsty Balfour Alternate: Sarah McVeySkip: Maile Moelder Third: Marge Vaher Second: Anne-Liis Leht Lead: Margit Peebo Alternate: noneSkip: Anne Malmi Third: Mimmi Koivula Second: Sari Auvinen Lead: Katri Maatta Alternate: Tuire Autio Skip: Sandrine Morand Third: Karine Baechelen Second: Delphine Charlet Lead: Brigitte Mathieu Alternate: Alexandra SeimbilleSkip: Ildikó Szekeres Third: Alexandra Béres Second: Gyoengyi Nagy Lead: Boglarka Adam Alternate: noneSkip: Evita Regza Third: Dace Regza Second: Anete Regza Lead: Solvita Gulbe Alternate: noneSkip: Virginija Paulauskaitė Third: Evelina Alekseijenko Second: Ruta Norkiene Lead: Rasa Smaliukiene Alternate: noneSkip: Marta Szeliga-Frynia Third: Katarzyna Wicik Second: Agnieszka Ogrodniczek Lead: Marianna Das Alternate: Justyna Zalewska Skip: Barbora Bugarova Third: Gabriela Kajanova Second: Veronika Kvasnovska Lead: Zuzana Axamitova Alternate: noneSkip: Ellen Kittelsen Third: Ana Arce Second: Leti Hino Josa Lead: Merce Pascual Alternate: Martina Zurlohe

Standings Group 1

CountryGWL 5 4 1 5 4 1 5 4 1 5 2 3 5 1 4 5 0 5

Standings Group 2

CountryGWL 5 5 0 5 4 1 5 3 2 5 2 3 5 1 4 5 0 5

Tie-breakers December 13, 2006 Austria 7–6 France

Play-off December 14, 2006 England 4–7 FinlandHungary 8–9 Austria

Semi final December 15, 2006 Austria 8–6 England

Final December 15, 2006 Austria 7–3 Finland

References