2011 World Women's Curling Championship Explained

2011 World Women's Curling Championship
Size:	250
Arena:	Granly Hockey Arena^[1]
Dates:	March 19–27, 2011^[2]
Winner:
Finalist:	(Amber Holland)

The 2011 World Women's Curling Championship (branded as Capital One World Women's Curling Championship 2011 for sponsorship reasons) was held in Esbjerg, Denmark at the Granly Hockey Arena^[1] from March 19–27, 2011.^[2] The Swedish rink skipped by Anette Norberg won the final game over Canada's Amber Holland after a steal of two points in the tenth end.

Qualification

(host country)
(defending champion)
(highest finisher from the Americas region at the 2010 World Championship)
- Top six teams from the 2010 European Curling Championships
- (winner)
- (runner-up)
- (third place)
  - - - (defeated in World Challenge)
Top two teams from the 2010 Pacific Curling Championships
- (winner)
- (runner-up)

Teams

These are the confirmed teams.^[3]


Kronau CC, Kronau Skip: Amber Holland Third: Kim Schneider Second: Tammy Schneider Lead: Heather Kalenchuk Alternate: Jolene Campbell	Harbin CC, Harbin Skip: Wang Bingyu Third: Liu Yin Second: Yue Qingshuang Lead: Zhou Yan Alternate: Yu Xinna	CC Aritma Praha, Prague Skip: Anna Kubešková Third: Tereza Plíšková Second: Luisa Illková Lead: Eliška Jalovcová Alternate: Veronika Herdová

Hvidovre CC, Hvidovre Skip: Lene Nielsen Third: Helle Simonsen Second: Jeanne Ellegaard Lead: Maria Poulsen Alternate: Mette de Neergaard	SC Riessersee, Garmisch-Partenkirchen Skip: Andrea Schöpp Third: Imogen Lehmann Second: Corinna Scholz Lead: Monika Wagner Alternate: Stella Heiß	Gyeongjgido CC, Gyeonjgido Skip: Kim Ji-sun Third: Lee Seul-bee Second: Shin Mi-sung Lead: Gim Un-chi Alternate: Lee Hyun-jung

Snarøen CC, Snarøen Skip: Linn Githmark Third: Henriette Løvar Second: Ingrid Stensrud Lead: Kristin Moen Skaslien Alternate: Marianne Rørvik	Moskvitch CC, Moscow Fourth: Anna Sidorova Skip: Liudmila Privivkova Second: Margarita Fomina Lead: Ekaterina Galkina Alternate: Nkeiruka Ezekh	Lockerbie CC, Lockerbie Skip: Anna Sloan Third: Claire Hamilton Second: Vicki Adams Lead: Rhiann Macleod Alternate: Eve Muirhead

Karlstads CK, Karlstad Skip: Anette Norberg Third: Cecilia Östlund Second: Sara Carlsson Lead: Liselotta Lennartsson Alternate: Karin Rudström	Davos CC, Davos Skip: Mirjam Ott Third: Carmen Schäfer Second: Carmen Küng Lead: Janine Greiner Alternate: Nicole Dünki	Niagara Falls CC, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada Skip: Patti Lank Third: Caitlin Maroldo Second: Jessica Schultz Lead: Mackenzie Lank Alternate: Debbie McCormick

Round-robin standings

Final Round-Robin Standings

Key
	Teams to Playoffs
	Teams to Tiebreaker

Skip	W	L	PF	PA	Ends Won	Ends Lost	Blank Ends	Stolen Ends	Shot Pct.
Anette Norberg	9	2	67	53	40	41	12	8	73%
Wang Bingyu	8	3	64	43	44	30	14	16	82%
Lene Nielsen	7	4	77	55	47	33	15	14	78%
Amber Holland	7	4	68	55	42	40	12	7	82%
Mirjam Ott	7	4	68	58	46	37	15	15	82%
Anna Sidorova	6	5	70	65	40	45	8	8	72%
Patti Lank	6	5	64	63	48	36	10	17	72%
Andrea Schöpp	5	6	61	67	40	49	12	13	78%
Anna Sloan	4	7	49	69	33	43	15	6	76%
Linn Githmark	3	8	54	71	42	48	15	7	77%
Anna Kubešková	2	9	40	73	35	43	11	7	71%
Kim Ji-Sun	2	9	54	69	39	40	7	10	76%

Round-robin results

All times listed in Central European Time (UTC+1).

Draw 1

Friday, March 18, 7:30pm

Draw 2

Saturday, March 19, 9:00am

Draw 3

Saturday, March 19, 2:00pm

Draw 4

Sunday, March 20, 2:00pm

Draw 5

Sunday, March 20, 7:00pm

Draw 6

Monday, March 21, 9:00am

Draw 7

Monday, March 21, 2:00pm

Draw 8

Monday, March 21, 7:00pm

Draw 9

Tuesday, March 22, 9:00am

Draw 10

Tuesday, March 22, 2:00pm

Draw 11

Tuesday, March 22, 7:00pm

Draw 12

Wednesday, March 23, 9:00am

Draw 13

Wednesday, March 23, 2:00pm

Draw 14

Wednesday, March 23, 7:00pm

Draw 15

Thursday, March 24, 9:00am

Draw 16

Thursday, March 24, 2:00pm

Draw 17

Thursday, March 24, 7:00pm

Tiebreaker

March 25, 2:00 PM

Player Percentages

	82%		88%
	74%		95%
	78%		84%
	72%		85%
Total	77%	Total	88%

Playoffs

1 vs. 2

Friday, March 25, 7:00pm

Player Percentages

	79%		92%
	82%		85%
	92%		61%
	82%		76%
Total	84%	Total	79%

3 vs. 4

Saturday, March 26, 10:00am

Player Percentages

	70%		89%
	61%		81%
	78%		80%
	76%		84%
Total	72%	Total	83%

Semifinal

Saturday, March 26, 3:00pm

Player Percentages

	82%		88%
	66%		62%
	60%		70%
	74%		86%
Total	71%	Total	77%

Bronze medal game

Sunday, March 27, 10:00am

Player Percentages

	86%		86%
	73%		83%
	84%		82%
	73%		84%
Total	79%	Total	81%

Gold medal game

Sunday, March 27, 3:00pm

Player Percentages

	72%		80%
	68%		65%
	69%		74%
	72%		78%
Total	70%	Total	74%

Top 5 player percentages

Leads	%	Seconds	%	Thirds	%	Skips	%
	88		84		83		81
	84		81		81		80
	84		80		80		79
	84		79		78		76
	82		78		78		75

External links

Final on YouTube

References

55.4667°N 35°W

Notes and References

Web site: 2011 WWCC Venue . 2011-02-21 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110322054637/http://www.wwcc2011.com/venue . 2011-03-22 . dead .
Web site: Esbjerg, Denmark to host 2011 Capital One World Women's Championship. World Curling Federation. 2010-03-29. 2009-08-05.
Web site: Confirmed Teams . 2011-03-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110718123035/http://www.wwcc2011.com/_upload/downloads/411_11-0303_WWCC2011_Esbjerg_Confirmed_Teams.pdf . 2011-07-18 . dead .