The women's tournament of the

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was held from November 18 to 26 in

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. The winners of the Group C tournament in

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moved on to the Group B tournament. The top eight women's teams at the 2016 European Curling Championships will represent their respective nations at the

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. The tournament saw the debut of the

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team. The

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team for the first time got into the semifinals. Furthermore, the

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n team headed by skip

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debuted on these championships, following their win over Sidorova's defending champion team in the Russian Supercup.17.10.2016, 12:20 Суперкубок 2016. Женщины
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in the final.

Group A

Teams

Round-robin standings

''Final round-robin standings''

Draw 1

''Saturday, November 19, 14:00''

Draw 2

''Sunday, November 20, 08:00''

Draw 3

''Sunday, November 20, 16:00''

Draw 4

''Monday, November 21, 12:00''

Draw 5

''Monday, November 21, 20:00''

Draw 6

''Tuesday, November 22, 14:00''

Draw 7

''Wednesday, November 23, 8:00''

Draw 8

''Wednesday, November 23, 16:00''

Draw 9

''Thursday, November 24, 09:00''

World Challenge Games

The World Challenge Games are held between the eighth-ranked team in the Group A round robin and the winner of the Group B tournament to determine which of these two teams will play at the World Championships.

Challenge 1

''Friday, November 25, 19:00''

Challenge 2

''Saturday, November 26, 9:00''

Playoffs

Semifinals

''Friday, November 25, 14:00''

Bronze-medal game

''Friday, November 28, 19:00''

Gold-medal game

''Saturday, November 26, 11:00''

Player percentages

''Round Robin only''

Group B

Teams

Round-robin standings

''Final round-robin standings''

Round-robin results

Draw 1

''Saturday, November 19, 09:00''

Draw 2

''Saturday, November 19, 20:00''

Draw 3

''Sunday, November 20, 12:00''

Draw 4

''Sunday, November 20, 20:00''

Draw 5

''Monday, November 21, 12:00''

Draw 6

''Monday, November 21, 20:00''

Draw 7

''Tuesday, November 22, 12:00''

Draw 8

''Tuesday, November 22, 20:00''

Draw 9

''Wednesday, November 23, 08:00''

Draw 10

''Wednesday, November 23, 12:00''

Draw 11

''Wednesday, November 23, 16:00''

Draw 12

''Wednesday, November 23, 20:00''

Placement game

''Thursday, November 24, 09:00''

Tiebreaker

''Thursday, November 24, 09:00''

Playoffs

Semifinals

''Thursday, November 24, 14:30''

Bronze-medal game

''Friday, November 25, 13:00''

Gold-medal game

''Friday, November 25, 13:00''

Group C

Teams

Round-robin standings

''Final round-robin standings''

Round-robin results

Draw 1

Draw 2

Draw 3

Draw 4

Draw 5

Draw 6

Draw 7

Playoffs

1 vs. 2

Winner advances to Group B competitions.
Loser advances to Second Place Game.

3 vs. 4

Winner advances to Second Place Game.

Second Place Game

Winner advances to Group B competitions.

References

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European Curling Championships The European Curling Championships are annual curling tournaments held in Europe between various European nations. The European Curling Championships are usually held in early to mid December. The tournament also acts as a qualifier for the World ...

Women's curling competitions in Scotland