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Norwegian Mixed Curling Championship
The Norwegian Mixed Curling Championship ( no, Norgesmesterskap (NM) i mixed curling) is the national championship of mixed curling (two men and two women) in Norway. It has been held annually since 1995 and organized by the Norwegian Curling Association ( no, Norges Curlingforbund). In mixed curling, the positions on a team must alternate between men and women. If a man throws last rocks, which is usually the case, the women must throw lead rocks and third rocks, while the other male member of the team throws second rocks. List of champions and medallists The past champions and medalists of the event are listed as follows (in order - fourth/skip, third, second, lead, alternate; skips marked bold): References See also *Norwegian Men's Curling Championship *Norwegian Women's Curling Championship * Norwegian Mixed Doubles Curling Championship * Norwegian Junior Curling Championships Curling competitions in Norway Recurring sporting events established in 1995 1995 establish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mixed Curling
This is a glossary of terms in curling. #s During a game, sweepers might call out numbers. These numbers indicate how far the sweepers think the rock in play will travel. This system is relatively new to the game and is often attributed to the Randy Ferbey rink since they were the first major team to use the system, but it is not known whose idea it originally was. 1 to 3 indicates a rock in the free guard zone, 4 to 6 the rings in front of the tee line, 7 being on the button, and 8 to 10 the rings behind the tee line. Sometimes, 11 is used to indicate a stone thrown so that it passes through the house and out of play. With this system, the sweepers can communicate more effectively where they think the stone will end up or the skip can better tell the deliverer how hard to throw it. # ; : An endgame strategy based on maintaining hammer in the even ends of the last 3 ends of the game. If the team with hammer always scores (in other words, no blanks and no steals), then one t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |