The 2014
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 Wor ...
were held November 22 to 29 at the Palladium de Champéry in
Champéry,
Switzerland. Switzerland last hosted the European Curling Championships in
2010, when it was also held in Champéry. The Group C competitions was held in October at the
PWA Silverdome
PWA Silverdome is an arena in Zoetermeer, Netherlands. It is primarily used for ice hockey
Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to the sport. ...
in
Zoetermeer
Zoetermeer () is a city in the Western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality covers an area of of which is water. A small village until the late 1960s, it had 6,392 inhabitants in 1950. By 2013 this had grown to 123,328 ...
, the
Netherlands
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At the conclusion of the championships, the top eight women's teams will go to the
2015 World Women's Curling Championship
The 2015 World Women's Curling Championship (branded as the Zen-Noh World Women's Curling Championship 2015 for sponsorship reasons) was held from March 14 to 22 at the Tsukisamu Gymnasium in Sapporo, Japan. It marks the second time that a wor ...
in
Sapporo
( ain, サッ・ポロ・ペッ, Satporopet, lit=Dry, Great River) is a city in Japan. It is the largest city north of Tokyo and the largest city on Hokkaido, the northernmost main island of the country. It ranks as the fifth most populous cit ...
, and the top eight men's teams will go to the
2015 Ford World Men's Curling Championship
The 2015 World Men's Curling Championship (branded as Ford World Men's Curling Championship 2015 for sponsorship reasons) was held from March 28 to April 5 at the Scotiabank Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It marked the first time that a ...
in
Halifax.
This edition of the European Curling Championships marks the first appearance of Israel at an international curling event. The Israeli men's curling team will compete in the Group C tournament in Zoetermeer.
Men
Group A
The
Group A
Group A is a set of motorsport regulations administered by the FIA covering production derived vehicles intended for competition, usually in touring car racing and rallying. In contrast to the short-lived Group B and Group C, Group A vehicles ...
competitions will be contested in Champéry.
Round Robin Standings
''Final Round Robin Standings''
Russia were eliminated from the tiebreaker by virtue of their head-to-head record against the other teams.
Playoffs
;Bronze Medal Game
''Friday, November 28, 19:30''
;Gold Medal Game
''Saturday, November 29, 15:00''
Group B
The
Group B
Group B was a set of regulations for grand touring (GT) vehicles used in sports car racing and rallying introduced in 1982 by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA). Although permitted to enter a GT class of the World Sportscar ...
competitions will be contested in Monthey.
Round Robin Standings
''Final Round Robin Standings''
Team France did not attend the Group B tournament, and were given automatic forfeits for each of their games.
Playoffs
;Bronze Medal Game
''Friday, November 28, 10:00''
;Gold Medal Game
''Friday, November 28, 10:00''
Group C
The
Group C
Group C was a category of sports car racing introduced by the FIA in 1982 and continuing until 1993, with ''Group A'' for touring cars and ''Group B'' for GTs.
It was designed to replace both Group 5 special production cars (closed top touri ...
competitions will be contested in Zoetermeer.
Round Robin Standings
''Final Round Robin Standings''
Playoffs
Women
Group A
The
Group A
Group A is a set of motorsport regulations administered by the FIA covering production derived vehicles intended for competition, usually in touring car racing and rallying. In contrast to the short-lived Group B and Group C, Group A vehicles ...
competitions will be contested in Champéry.
Round Robin Standings
''Final Round Robin Standings''
Playoffs
;Bronze Medal Game
''Friday, November 28, 19:30''
;Gold Medal Game
''Saturday, November 29, 10:00''
Group B
The
Group B
Group B was a set of regulations for grand touring (GT) vehicles used in sports car racing and rallying introduced in 1982 by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA). Although permitted to enter a GT class of the World Sportscar ...
competitions will be contested in Champéry.
Round Robin Standings
''Final Round Robin Standings''
Playoffs
;Bronze Medal Game
''Friday, November 28, 10:00''
;Gold Medal Game
''Friday, November 28, 10:00''
Group C
The
Group C
Group C was a category of sports car racing introduced by the FIA in 1982 and continuing until 1993, with ''Group A'' for touring cars and ''Group B'' for GTs.
It was designed to replace both Group 5 special production cars (closed top touri ...
competitions will be contested in Zoetermeer.
Round Robin Standings
''Final Round Robin Standings''
Playoffs
References
;General
;Specific
External links
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