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Estonian Men's Curling Championship
The Estonian Men's Curling Championship ( et, Eesti kurlingu meeste meistrivõistlused) is the national championship of men's curling teams in Estonia. It has been held annually since the 2004–2005 season, and is organized by the Estonian Curling Association. List of champions and medallists Team line-ups shows in order: fourth, third, second, lead, alternate (if exists), ''coach'' (if exists); skips marked bold. Medal record for skips ''(as of 2022; placement for skips only)'' See also *Estonian Women's Curling Championship *Estonian Mixed Curling Championship *Estonian Mixed Doubles Curling Championship References {{Reflist Curling competitions in Estonia Recurring sporting events established in 2005 2005 establishments in Estonia National curling championships Curling, Men ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Curling
Curling is a sport in which players slide stones on a sheet of ice toward a target area which is segmented into four concentric circles. It is related to bowls, boules, and shuffleboard. Two teams, each with four players, take turns sliding heavy, polished granite stones, also called ''rocks'', across the ice ''curling sheet'' toward the ''house'', a circular target marked on the ice. Each team has eight stones, with each player throwing two. The purpose is to accumulate the highest score for a ''game''; points are scored for the stones resting closest to the centre of the house at the conclusion of each ''end'', which is completed when both teams have thrown all of their stones once. A game usually consists of eight or ten ends. The player can induce a curved path, described as ''curl'', by causing the stone to slowly rotate as it slides. The path of the rock may be further influenced by two sweepers with brooms or brushes, who accompany it as it slides down the sheet and sw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
