The 2023 World Wheelchair-B Curling Championship was held from November 5 to 10 at the Kisakallio Sports Institute in Lohja, Finland. The top three placing teams qualified for the 2024 World Wheelchair Curling Championship in Gangneung, South Korea.
The Japanese team, skipped by Hiroshi Wachi, were forced to forfeit five games as they only had three players fit to play.
Teams The teams are as follows: Skip: Jerónimo Gabriel Third: Gláuber Santos Second: Yezza Sousa Lead: Vilma Miranda Alternate: Cláudio Magalhães Coach: Tatiani Tamy GarciaSkip: Kenneth Ørbæk Third: Helle Schmidt Second: Niels Nielsen Lead: Thomas PedersenSkip: Stewart Pimblett Third: Jason Kean Second: Karen Aspey Lead: Julian Mattison Alternate: George PottsSkip: Andrei Koitmäe Third: Ain Villau Second: Mait Mätas Lead: Katlin Riidebach Alternate: Signe FalkenbergSkip: Juha Rajala Third: Harri Tuomaala Second: Yrjö Jääskeläinen Lead: Valeriina Silas Alternate: Tiia TallgreenSkip: Egidio Marchese Third: Fabrizio Bich Second: Matteo Ronzani Lead: Orietta Berto Alternate: Angela MenardiSkip: Hiroshi Wachi Third: Shuichi Iljima Second: Ayako Saito Lead: Hiroaki Osaki Alternate: Yoshiko IwasawaSkip: Michał Daszkowski Third: Łukasz Waszek Second: Mariusz Włodarski Lead: Joanna Kozakiewicz Alternate: Monika BodychSkip: Peter Zaťko Third: Radoslav Ďuriš Second: Dušan Pitoňák Lead: Monika Kunkelová Alternate: Adrian DurcekSkip: Anna Rodríguez Third: Ángel Gómez Second: Bertrand Tramont Lead: Nathalie Noireau Alternate: Miguel GarcíaSkip: Laurent Kneubühl Third: Marcel Bodenmann Second: Eric Décorvet Lead: Beatrix Blauel Alternate: Stephanie Combremont
Round robin standings Final Round Robin Standings KeyTeams to Playoffs
CountrySkip Andrei Koitmäe 8 2 2–0 72 52 36 32 1 14 146.67 Egidio Marchese 8 2 1–1 77 45 36 26 0 14 114.62 Peter Zaťko 8 2 0–2 70 40 40 25 1 22 116.27 Michał Daszkowski 7 3 – 77 60 42 31 0 20 152.26 Juha Rajala 6 4 1–0 72 46 42 34 1 21 105.27 Laurent Kneubühl 6 4 0–1 74 55 39 36 2 17 120.80 Stewart Pimblett 4 6 1–0 74 59 39 31 0 19 134.12 Kenneth Ørbæk 4 6 0–1 62 70 36 34 0 18 133.43 Jerónimo Gabriel 2 8 – 31 84 22 41 1 5 152.56 Anna Rodríguez 1 9 1–0 26 84 19 44 0 4 133.83 Hiroshi Wachi 1 9 0–1 9 48 8 25 0 2 157.64
+ Round Robin Summary Table Pos. Country Record 9 2–8 8 4–6 7 4–6 1 8–2 5 6–4 2 8–2 11 1–9 4 7–3 3 8–2 10 1–9 6 6–4
Round robin results All draw times are listed in Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+03:00).
Draw 1 Sunday, November 5, 9:30
Draw 2 Sunday, November 5, 14:00
Draw 3 Sunday, November 5, 18:30
Draw 4 Monday, November 6, 9:30
Draw 5 Monday, November 6, 14:00
Draw 6 Monday, November 6, 18:30
Draw 7 Tuesday, November 7, 9:30
Draw 8 Tuesday, November 7, 14:00
Draw 9 Tuesday, November 7, 18:30
Draw 10 Wednesday, November 8, 9:30
Draw 11 Wednesday, November 8, 14:00
Draw 12 Wednesday, November 8, 18:30
Draw 13 Thursday, November 9, 9:30
Draw 14 Thursday, November 9, 14:00
Draw 15 Thursday, November 9, 18:30
Playoffs
Semifinals Friday, November 10, 9:30
Bronze medal game Friday, November 10, 16:00
Gold medal game Friday, November 10, 16:00
Final standings KeyTeams Advance to the 2024 World Wheelchair Curling Championship PlaceTeam 4 5 6 PlaceTeam7 8 9 10 11
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