The 2025 World Junior Curling Championships were held from April 12 to 21 at the Cortina Curling Olympic Stadium in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy. The championship also acted as the test event for curling at the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games.
Medallists MenStefano SpillerStefano GilliAndrea GilliFrancesco ViglianiCesare SpillerLukas HøstmælingenTinius Haslev NordbyeMagnus LillebøEskil EriksenHarald DæhlinOrrin CarsonLogan CarsonArchie HyslopCharlie GibbJake MacDonaldWomenKang Bo-baeKim Ji-sooShim Yu-jeongKim Min-seoLee Bo-youngKim Sutor (Fourth)Sara Messenzehl (Skip)Joy SutorAnnelie Abdel-HalimEmma WaltenbergerAllyson MacNuttMaria FitzgeraldAlison UmlahGrace McCuskerCailey Locke
Men
Qualification The following nations qualified to participate in the 2025 World Junior Curling Championship:
Event Vacancies QualifiedHost Nation1 2024 World Junior Curling Championships 6 2024 World Junior-B Curling Championships 3 TOTAL 10
Teams The teams are listed as follows:
The Glencoe Club, Calgary Skip: Kenan Wipf Third: Ky Macaulay Second: Michael Keenan Lead: Max Cinnamon Alternate: Adam NauglerHvidovre CC, Hvidovre Skip: Jacob Schmidt Third: Alexander Qvist Second: Kasper Jurlander Bøge Lead: Liam Goldbeck Alternate: Nikki JensenCC Füssen, Füssen Skip: Lukas Jäger Third: Leonhard Angrick Second: Adrian Enders Lead: Raphael Amberger Alternate: David FussCurling Pinerolo, Pinerolo Skip: Stefano Spiller Third: Stefano Gilli Second: Andrea Gilli Lead: Francesco Vigliani Alternate: Cesare SpillerTokoro CC, Kitami Skip: Toa Nakahara Third: Hinata Michitani Second: Riku Takemura Lead: Yuta Kimura Alternate: Shunta KobayashiLillehammer CK, Lillehammer Skip: Lukas Høstmælingen Third: Tinius Haslev Nordbye Second: Magnus Lillebø Lead: Eskil Eriksen Alternate: Harald DæhlinDumfries CC, Dumfries Skip: Orrin Carson Third: Logan Carson Second: Archie Hyslop Lead: Charlie Gibb Alternate: Jake MacDonaldUiseong CC, Uiseong Skip: Kim Dae-hyun Third: Lee Woo-jung Second: Park Seong-min Lead: Kwon Jun-i Alternate: Shin Eun-junCC Wildhaus, Wildhaus Skip: Felix Lüthold Third: Leon Wittich Second: Livio Ernst Lead: Jonas Feierabend Alternate: Timon BiehleChaska CC, Chaska Skip: Wesley Wendling Third: Daniel Laufer Second: Nicholas Cenzalli Lead: Shaheen Bassiri Alternate: Dylan Ciapka
Round robin standings Final Round Robin Standings KeyTeams to PlayoffsTeams relegated to 2025 B Championship
CountrySkip Stefano Spiller 8 1 – 73 37 43 30 9 14 81.2% 31.54 Lukas Høstmælingen 7 2 – 72 43 42 25 2 23 80.3% 23.36 Orrin Carson 6 3 – 67 57 42 36 4 12 76.9% 31.33 Kim Dae-hyun 5 4 – 59 58 36 35 1 12 72.5% 50.44 Jacob Schmidt 4 5 2–0 65 58 33 38 5 4 75.8% 29.33 Toa Nakahara 4 5 1–1 43 69 28 34 5 9 72.8% 33.29 Kenan Wipf 4 5 0–2 52 67 32 37 4 8 74.1% 33.10 Felix Lüthold 3 6 1–0 48 60 31 38 9 8 73.4% 34.02 Wesley Wendling 3 6 0–1 60 63 38 39 2 11 76.0% 36.54 Lukas Jäger 1 8 – 38 65 26 39 7 6 70.3% 45.56
+ Round robin summary table Pos. Country Record 7 4–5 5 4–5 10 1–8 1 8–1 6 4–5 2 7–2 3 6–3 4 5–4 8 3–6 9 3–6
Round robin results All draw times are listed in Central European Time (UTC+01:00).
Draw 1 Saturday, April 12, 14:00
Draw 2 Sunday, April 13, 9:30
Draw 3 Sunday, April 13, 18:30
Draw 4 Monday, April 14, 14:00
Draw 5 Tuesday, April 15, 9:30
Draw 6 Tuesday, April 15, 18:30
Draw 7 Wednesday, April 16, 14:00
Draw 8 Thursday, April 17, 9:30
Draw 9 Thursday, April 17, 18:30
Draw 10 Friday, April 18, 14:00
Draw 11 Saturday, April 19, 9:30
Draw 12 Saturday, April 19, 18:30
Playoffs
Semifinals Sunday, April 20, 15:30
Bronze medal game Monday, April 21, 15:00
Gold medal game Monday, April 21, 15:00
Player percentages Round robin only Leads % Eskil Eriksen 82.1 Shaheen Bassiri 81.8 Francesco Vigliani 81.8 Max Cinnamon 81.7 Raphael Amberger 81.2 Liam Goldbeck 80.6 Charlie Gibb 80.3 Jonas Feierabend 79.0 Kwon Jun-i 77.6 Yuta Kimura 73.9 Seconds % Magnus Lillebø 86.8 Andrea Gilli 82.9 Kasper Jurlander Bøge 78.0 Nicholas Cenzalli 73.6 Adrian Enders 72.8 Riku Takemura 72.8 Archie Hyslop 72.7 Michael Keenan 71.8 Park Seong-min 71.0 Livio Ernst 68.6 Thirds % Stefano Gilli 80.7 Daniel Laufer 78.7 Tinius Haslev Nordbye 78.4 Logan Carson 77.7 Leon Wittich 76.9 Ky Macaulay 73.3 Lee Woo-jung 72.9 Hinata Michitani 72.0 Alexander Qvist 70.4 Leonhard Angrick 68.2 Skips % Stefano Spiller 79.5 Orrin Carson 76.0 Jacob Schmidt 75.2 Lukas Høstmælingen 73.8 Kim Dae-hyun 70.6 Wesley Wendling 70.1 Kenan Wipf 69.6 Felix Lüthold 69.5 Toa Nakahara 67.0 Lukas Jäger 59.0
Final standings KeyTeams relegated to 2025 World Junior-B Curling Championships PlaceTeam 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Women
Qualification The following nations qualified to participate in the 2025 World Junior Curling Championship:
Event Vacancies QualifiedHost Nation1 2024 World Junior Curling Championships 6 2024 World Junior-B Curling Championships 3 TOTAL 10
Teams The teams are listed as follows:
Halifax CC, Halifax Skip: Allyson MacNutt Third: Maria Fitzgerald Second: Alison Umlah Lead: Grace McCusker Alternate: Cailey LockeCSO Curling Club, Beijing Skip: Li Ziru Third: Gao Ya Second: Tian Dingning Lead: Wang Jiayi Alternate: Chen ZaoxueCC Füssen, Füssen Fourth: Kim Sutor Skip: Sara Messenzehl Second: Joy Sutor Lead: Annelie Abdel-Halim Alternate: Emma WaltenbergerTrentino CC, Trentino Skip: Rebecca Mariani Third: Lucrezia Grande Second: Letizia Gaia Carlisano Lead: Rachele Scalesse Alternate: Giada ZambelliSapporo CC, Sapporo Skip: Yuina Miura Third: Kohane Tsuruga Second: Ai Matsunaga Lead: Hana Ikeda Alternate: Yuna SakumaJelgavas KK, Jelgava Skip: Evelīna Barone Third: Rēzija Ieviņa Second: Veronika Apse Lead: Marija Seliverstova Alternate: Letīcija IeviņaOppdal CK, Oppdal Skip: Torild Bjørnstad Third: Nora Østgård Second: Eilin Kjærland Lead: Andrine Vollan RønningJeonbuk CC, Jeonbuk Skip: Kang Bo-bae Third: Kim Ji-soo Second: Shim Yu-jeong Lead: Kim Min-seo Alternate: Lee Bo-youngSundbybergs CK, Sundbyberg Skip: Moa Dryburgh Third: Thea Orefjord Second: Moa Tjærnlund Lead: Maja Roxin Alternate: Erika RybergCurling Bern, Bern Skip: Ariane Oberson Third: Laurane Flückiger Second: Lia Germann Lead: Enya Caccivio Alternate: Isabel Einspieler
Round robin standings Final Round Robin Standings KeyTeams to PlayoffsTeams relegated to 2025 B Championship
CountrySkip Sara Messenzehl 7 2 – 73 65 38 42 5 7 71.8% 51.09 Moa Dryburgh 6 3 1–0 73 55 39 34 5 12 74.0% 42.97 Kang Bo-bae 6 3 0–1 67 51 38 31 0 15 77.7% 55.31 Allyson MacNutt 5 4 1–1 68 61 41 40 2 15 72.9% 40.65 Li Ziru 5 4 1–1 64 68 42 40 2 11 73.4% 41.57 Ariane Oberson 5 4 1–1 64 65 42 35 4 12 72.6% 43.26 Torild Bjørnstad 4 5 – 61 59 38 38 7 8 72.4% 37.10 Yuina Miura 3 6 – 58 71 39 43 2 12 70.2% 71.48 Evelīna Barone 2 7 1–0 56 75 33 44 5 9 64.4% 69.09 Rebecca Mariani 2 7 0–1 52 66 36 39 7 13 74.3% 28.66
+ Round robin summary table Pos. Country Record 4 5–4 5 5–4 1 7–2 10 2–7 8 3–6 9 2–7 7 4–5 3 6–3 2 6–3 6 5–4
Round robin results All draw times are listed in Central European Time (UTC+01:00).
Draw 1 Saturday, April 12, 9:30
Draw 2 Saturday, April 12, 19:00
Draw 3 Sunday, April 13, 14:00
Draw 4 Monday, April 14, 9:30
Draw 5 Monday, April 14, 18:30
Draw 6 Tuesday, April 15, 14:00
Draw 7 Wednesday, April 16, 9:30
Draw 8 Wednesday, April 16, 18:30
Draw 9 Thursday, April 17, 14:00
Draw 10 Friday, April 18, 9:30
Draw 11 Friday, April 18, 18:30
Draw 12 Saturday, April 19, 14:00
Playoffs
Semifinals Sunday, April 20, 11:00
Bronze medal game Monday, April 21, 10:00
Gold medal game Monday, April 21, 10:00
Player percentages Round robin only Leads % Kim Min-seo 86.7 Rachele Scalesse 84.5 Enya Caccivio 81.4 Grace McCusker 79.5 Wang Jiayi 79.1 Andrine Vollan Rønning 75.6 Maja Roxin 75.5 Annelie Abdel-Halim 74.3 Marija Seliverstova 70.3 Hana Ikeda 69.4 Seconds % Shim Yu-jeong 74.2 Moa Tjærnlund 73.5 Eilin Kjærland 73.4 Ai Matsunaga 72.7 Tian Dingning 72.6 Joy Sutor 72.1 Letizia Gaia Carlisano 68.8 Alison Umlah 68.0 Lia Germann 64.0 Veronika Apse 59.5 Thirds % Lucrezia Grande 78.4 Kim Ji-soo 74.8 Nora Østgård 74.3 Kohane Tsuruga 74.1 Laurane Flückiger 73.4 Maria Fitzgerald 73.1 Gao Ya 72.5 Sara Messenzehl (Skip) 72.4 Thea Orefjord 72.3 Rēzija Ieviņa 64.4 Skips % Kang Bo-bae 75.2 Moa Dryburgh 74.9 Ariane Oberson 71.5 Allyson MacNutt 70.9 Kim Sutor (Fourth) 68.5 Li Ziru 68.0 Torild Bjørnstad 66.1 Yuina Miura 64.6 Rebecca Mariani 64.0 Evelīna Barone 63.6
Final standings KeyTeams relegated to 2025 World Junior-B Curling Championships PlaceTeam 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
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