2017 World Women's Curling Championship
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The 2017
World Women's Curling Championship The World Curling Championships are the annual world championships for curling, organized by the World Curling Federation and contested by national championship teams. There are men's, women's and mixed doubles championships, as well as men's an ...
(branded as CPT World Women's Curling Championship 2017 for sponsorship reasons) was a
curling Curling is a sport in which players slide stones on a sheet of ice toward a target area which is segmented into four concentric circles. It is related to bowls, boules, and shuffleboard. Two teams, each with four players, take turns sliding ...
event held between March 18–26 at the
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in
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,
China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...
. The winning
Rachel Homan Rachel Catherine Homan (born April 5, 1989) is a Canadian international curler. Homan is a former Canadian junior champion, a three-time Canadian national champion, and the 2017 world champion, all as a skip. She was also the skip of the Cana ...
rink from Canada was the first team to go through a women's world championship undefeated since the event began in 1979, winning 13 games through the round robin, playoffs and final. Runners-up Russia took their first silver medal on this event.


Qualification

The following nations are qualified to participate in the 2017 World Women's Curling Championship: * (host country) *Two teams from the Americas zone ** ** (winner of the
2017 Americas Challenge The 2017 Americas Challenge was a curling challenge taking place from January 27 to 29 at the Duluth Curling Club in Duluth, Minnesota. The challenge round was held to determine which nation would qualify for the last Americas Zone spot at the 20 ...
) *Eight teams from the
2016 European Curling Championships The 2016 European Curling Championships were held from November 18 to 26 in Braehead, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Scotland last hosted the European Curling Championships in 2009 in Aberdeen. The Group C competitions will be held in April in Ljubljana, ...
** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** (winner of the World Challenge Games) *One team from the 2016 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships **


Teams


WCT ranking

Year to date
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order of merit ranking for each team prior to the event.CurlingZone
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Round robin standings

''Final Round Robin Standings''


Round robin results

All draw times are listed in
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).


Draw 1

''Saturday, March 18, 13:00''


Draw 2

''Saturday, March 18, 19:00''


Draw 3

''Sunday, March 19, 9:00''


Draw 4

''Sunday, March 19, 14:00''


Draw 5

''Sunday, March 19, 19:00''


Draw 6

''Monday, March 20, 9:00''


Draw 7

''Monday, March 20, 14:00''


Draw 8

''Monday, March 20, 19:00''


Draw 9

''Tuesday, March 21, 9:00''


Draw 10

''Tuesday, March 21, 14:00''


Draw 11

''Tuesday, March 21, 19:00''


Draw 12

''Wednesday, March 22, 9:00''


Draw 13

''Wednesday, March 22, 14:00''


Draw 14

''Wednesday, March 22, 19:00''


Draw 15

''Thursday, March 23, 9:00''


Draw 16

''Thursday, March 23, 14:00''


Draw 17

''Thursday, March 23, 19:00''


Playoffs


1 vs. 2

''Friday, March 24, 19:00''


3 vs. 4

''Saturday, March 25, 14:00''


Semifinal

''Saturday, March 25, 19:00''


Bronze medal game

''Sunday, March 26, 10:00''


Gold medal game

''Sunday, March 26, 15:00''


Statistics


Top 5 player percentages

''After Round Robin; minimum 5 games''


Perfect games


References

;General * ;Specific {{World championships in 2017 World Women's Curling Championship March 2017 sports events in Asia 2010s in Beijing 2017 in women's curling Sports competitions in Beijing 2017 in Chinese women's sport Qualification tournaments for the 2018 Winter Olympics International curling competitions hosted by China Women's curling competitions in China