The 2007 World Men's Curling Championship (branded as 2007

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World Men's Curling Championship for sponsorship reasons) was held at

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from March 31 to April 8. Team

skipped by

Glenn Howard Glenn William Howard (born July 17, 1962) is a Canadian curler who is one of the most decorated curlers of all time. He has won four world championships, four Briers and 17 Ontario provincial championships, including a record eight straigh ...

won the gold medal over Germany's

Andy Kapp Andreas "Andy" Kapp (born 8 December 1967) is a German curler from Unterthingau. After a number of several tournaments at the Junior, Olympic and World Championship levels, Kapp surprised many by winning the 1992 European championship. The ...

by a score of 8-3. This was Howard's third world championship, and his first as skip. Kapp claimed the silver for the second time in his career, and Team

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(skipped by

Todd Birr Todd Birr (born April 20, 1968) is an American curler. He was a bronze medalist at the 2007 World Men's Curling Championship. Career Birr skipped his team to victory at the 2007 United States Curling Men's Championships, beating out teams su ...

) won the bronze medal, the first medal for the USA at the men's world championship since 1993. The total attendance for the event was 184,970, a world championship record.

Teams

Round robin standings

''Final round robin standings''

Round robin results

Draw 1

''March 31, 12:30''

Draw 2

''March 31, 18:00''

Draw 3

''April 1, 08:30''

Draw 4

''April 1, 13:00''

Draw 5

''April 1, 19:30''

Draw 6

''April 2, 08:30''

Draw 7

''April 2, 13:00''

Draw 8

''April 2, 18:00''

Draw 9

''April 3, 08:30''

Draw 10

''April 3, 13:00''

Draw 11

''April 3, 18:00''

Draw 12

''April 4, 08:30''

Draw 13

''April 4, 13:00''

Draw 14

''April 4, 19:30''

Draw 15

''April 5, 08:30''

Draw 16

''April 5, 13:00''

Draw 17

''April 5, 18:00''

Tiebreaker

Tie breaker 1

''April 6, 9:00''

Tie breaker 2

''April 6, 14:00''

Playoffs

1 vs. 2 game

''April 6, 21:30''

3 vs. 4 game

''April 6, 21:30''

Semifinal

''April 7, 10:30''

Gold medal game

''April 8, 11:30''

Player percentages

References

External links

* {{World Curling Championships World Men's Curling Championship Sports competitions in Edmonton Ford World Mens Curling Championship, 2007 Curling in Alberta International curling competitions hosted by Canada 2007 in Alberta March 2007 sports events in Canada April 2007 sports events in Canada 2000s in Edmonton