2017 World Wheelchair Curling Championship
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. Norway won a third title after winning over Russia, who defeated Norway during the 2016 championship final.


Qualification

* (host country) *Top seven teams from the
2016 World Wheelchair Curling Championship The 2016 World Wheelchair Curling Championship was held from February 21 to 28 at the Eiszentrum Luzern in Lucerne, Switzerland. Qualification * (host country) *Top seven teams from the 2015 World Wheelchair Curling Championship: ** ** ** ** ...
: ** ** ** ** ** ** ** *Two teams from the 2016 World Wheelchair Curling B-Championship ** **


Qualification event

Finland and Scotland qualified for the World Championship from the qualifying event held during November 2016 in Lohja, Finland.


Teams

The teams are listed as follows:


Round robin standings

''Final Round Robin Standings''


Round robin results

All draw times are listed in
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Draw 1

''Saturday, March 04, 9:00''


Draw 2

''Saturday, March 04, 15:30''


Draw 3

''Sunday, March 05, 10:00''


Draw 4

''Sunday, March 05, 15:00''


Draw 5

''Monday, March 06, 10:00''


Draw 6

''Monday, March 06, 15:00''


Draw 7

''Tuesday, March 07, 10:00''


Draw 8

''Tuesday, March 07, 15:00''


Draw 9

''Wednesday, March 08, 10:00''


Draw 10

''Wednesday, March 08, 15:00''


Draw 11

''Thursday, March 09, 10:00''


Draw 12

''Thursday, March 09, 15:00''


Tiebreaker

''Friday, March 10, 10:00'' advances to the playoffs


Relegation Game

''Friday, March 10, 10:00'' lost the relegation game, but because the host Scotland and additional eight teams who placed second to ninth from this competition were invited to the
2019 World Wheelchair Curling Championship The 2019 World Wheelchair Curling Championship was held from March 3 to 10 at The Peak in Stirling, Scotland. Qualification The following nations qualified to participate in the 2019 World Wheelchair Curling Championship: * (host country) * To ...
, Germany still qualified for the 2019 championship as the ninth-place team.


Playoffs


1 vs. 2

''Friday, March 10, 15:00''


3 vs. 4

''Friday, March 10, 15:00''


Semifinal

''Saturday, March 11, 10:00''


Bronze medal game

''Saturday, March 11, 15:00''


Gold medal game

''Saturday, March 11, 15:00''


References


External links

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2017 World Wheelchair Curling Championship - Curlingzone
{{2016–17 curling season World Wheelchair Curling Championship
World Wheelchair Curling Championship The World Wheelchair Curling Championship is an annual world championship held to determine the world's best team in wheelchair curling. It is held every non-Paralympic year. Medalists Following is a list of medalists:World Wheelchair Curling Championship The World Wheelchair Curling Championship is an annual world championship held to determine the world's best team in wheelchair curling. It is held every non-Paralympic year. Medalists Following is a list of medalists:International curling competitions hosted by South Korea
Wheelchair A wheelchair is a chair with wheels, used when walking is difficult or impossible due to illness, injury, problems related to old age, or disability. These can include spinal cord injuries ( paraplegia, hemiplegia, and quadriplegia), cerebr ...