The 2008

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were held from March 1 to 9 at the Ishallen in

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Men

Teams

Round Robin Standings

''Final Round Robin Standings''

Round Robin Results

Draw 1

''Friday, March 2, 12:00''

Draw 2

''Friday, March 2, 20:00''

Draw 3

''Saturday, March 3, 14:00''

Draw 4

''Sunday, March 4, 08:00''

Draw 5

''Sunday, March 4, 16:00''

Draw 6

''Monday, March 5, 09:00''

Draw 7

''Monday, March 5, 19:00''

Draw 8

''Tuesday, March 6, 14:00''

Draw 9

''Wednesday, March 7, 09:00''

Tiebreaker

''Wednesday, March 7, 14:00''

Playoffs

1 vs. 2 Game

''Thursday, March 8, 14:00''

3 vs. 4 Game

''Thursday, March 8, 14:00''

Semifinal

''Thursday, March 8, 19:00''

Bronze Medal Game

''Friday, March 9, 14:00''

Gold Medal Game

''Friday, March 9, 14:30''

Women

Teams

Round Robin Standings

''Final Round Robin Standings''

Round Robin Results

Draw 1

''Friday, March 2, 8:00''

Draw 2

''Friday, March 2, 16:00''

Draw 3

''Saturday, March 3, 9:00''

Draw 4

''Saturday, March 3, 19:00''

Draw 5

''Sunday, March 4, 12:00''

Draw 6

''Sunday, March 4, 20:00''

Draw 7

''Monday, March 5, 14:00''

Draw 8

''Tuesday, March 6, 9:00''

Draw 9

''Tuesday, March 6, 19:00''

Tiebreaker

''Wednesday, March 7, 14:00''

Playoffs

1 vs. 2 Game

''Thursday, March 8, 14:00''

3 vs. 4 Game

''Thursday, March 8, 14:00''

Semifinal

''Thursday, March 8, 19:00''

Bronze Medal Game

''Friday, March 9, 9:00''

Gold Medal Game

''Friday, March 9, 9:30''

Qualifying events

European Junior Curling Challenge

The European Qualification takes place via a challenge tournament this year in

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. 8 women's teams and 12 men's teams will compete for 1 spot to the WJCC.

Men's Rankings

Pacific Junior Curling Championships

Played between 16 and 20 Jan-2008 in

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, Korea. The format saw a double round-robin with the top 3 making the medal round. First got a bye to the Final and 2nd and 3rd played in a single semi-final.

Men's Rankings

External links

WJCC2008

European Junior Curling Challenge 2008

USA Junior Nationals

Pacific Curling Championships
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