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İfayet Şafak Çalıkuşu
İfayet Şafak Çalıkuşu (born August 4, 2002) is a Turkish curler from Erzurum, Turkey. She currently plays second on the Turkey women's national curling team skipped by Dilşat Yıldız. Career In 2019, Çalıkuşu appeared in her first international event, skipping the Turkish team at the 2019 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival. Throwing third rocks on the team with fourth Beytullah Özkan, second Kadir Polat and lead Nisanur Kaya, she led Turkey to a 1–5 round robin record. Their sole win came in their final game where they defeated Austria 8–2. The same year, Çalıkuşu served as the alternate on the Turkey junior rink led by Mihriban Polat at the 2019 World Junior-B Curling Championships. There, the team just missed the playoffs with a 2–3 record. Çalıkuşu played lead on the Turkish team that represented the nation at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics in Champéry, Switzerland. Her team, with skip Selahattin Eser, fourth Kadir Polat and third Berfi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Curling At The 2020 Winter Youth Olympics
Curling at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics took place at the Palladium de Champéry in Champéry, Switzerland from 10 to 22 January 2020. The curling competition has been expanded, to allow for a further eight mixed teams to qualify, meaning a total of 96 curlers from 24 nations qualified to compete. Medal summary Medal table Events 2020-01-16 Curling at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics – Mixed Team – Medal Ceremony (Martin Rulsch) 46.jpg, Mixed Team Medal Ceremony (from left to right): Japan, Norway, Russia 2020-01-22 Curling at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics – Mixed Doubles – Victory Ceremony (Martin Rulsch) 054.jpg, Mixed Doubles Medal Ceremony (from left to right): Chana Beitone, Nikolai Lysakov (silver); Laura Nagy, Nathan Young (gold); Pei Junhang, Vít Chabičovský (bronze) Qualification A total of 24 countries qualified based on their placement points from various events. At the end of the qualification period, the top two North American, top three Asian and top ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 World Junior-B Curling Championships (December)
The 2019 World Junior-B Curling Championships was held from December 11 to 18 at the Kisakallio Sports Institute in Lohja, Finland Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It borders Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of Bothnia to the west and the Gulf of Finland to the south, .... The event was held to qualify teams for the 2020 World Junior Curling Championships. Men Round robin standings ''Final Round Robin Standings'' Playoffs Quarterfinals ''Tuesday, December 17, 13:30'' Semifinals ''Wednesday, December 18, 09:00'' Bronze medal game ''Wednesday, December 18, 14:00'' Gold medal game ''Wednesday, December 18, 14:00'' Women Round robin standings ''Final Round Robin Standings'' Playoffs Quarterfinals ''Tuesday, December 17, 18:00'' Semifinals ''Wednesday, December 18, 09:00'' Bronze medal game ''Wednesday, December 18, 14:00'' Gold medal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Evelīna Barone
Evelīna Barone (born 16 November 2003 in Riga) is a Latvian curler from Riga. Career At the national level, she is a two-time Latvian women's champion (2016, 2019) and seven-time junior champion (2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2024). When she was just 13, she competed in her first European Curling Championships at the 2016 European Curling Championships where the team finished sixth in the B Group with a 5–4 record. The teams best finish was in 2018 where they finished 4–5 in the A Division including defeating higher-ranked Scotland Scotland is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. It contains nearly one-third of the United Kingdom's land area, consisting of the northern part of the island of Great Britain and more than 790 adjac ...'s Eve Muirhead. This qualified them for the 2019 World Women's Curling Championship. There, the team struggled, finishing in last place with a 1–11 record. Teams References Ext ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WCT Tallinn Ladies Challenger
The WCT Tallinn Ladies Challenger, also known as the Tallinn Ladies International Challenger is an annual tournament on the women's World Curling Tour. It is held annually in November at the Tondiraba Ice Hall in Tallinn, Estonia. The purse for the event is €3,000, with the winning team receiving €1,200. Its event classification is 100. The event has been held since 2016 and has been part of the World Curling Tour The World Curling Tour (WCT) is a group of curling bonspiels featuring the best male, female, and Doubles curling, mixed doubles curlers in the world. History The World Curling Tour was founded by former World Champion Ed Lukowich, with later ass ... since 2017. Champions References Women's World Curling Tour events Curling competitions in Estonia Sports competitions in Tallinn Champions Curling Tour events {{Estonia-sport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2023 European Curling Championships
The 2023 Le Gruyère AOP European Curling Championships took place in May and November 2023, to qualify European curling teams for the 2024 World Curling Championships. The A and B division competitions were held from November 18 to 25, with the A division being held at Curl Aberdeen in Aberdeen, Scotland, and the B division being held at Dewars Centre in Perth, Scotland. The C division competition was held from April 29 to May 6 at the Dumfries Ice Bowl in Dumfries, Scotland. The top eight men's and women's teams qualified for the 2024 World Men's Curling Championship and the 2024 World Women's Curling Championship respectively. Switzerland, the host of the men's world championship, automatically qualified as one of the eight European entrants. Medalists Men A division Qualification The following nations qualified to participate in the 2023 European Curling Championship: Teams The teams are listed as follows: Round robin standings ''Final Round Robin Standings'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2023 World Women's Curling Championship
The 2023 World Women's Curling Championship (branded as 2023 LGT World Women's Curling Championship for sponsorship reasons) was held from March 18 to 26 at the Göransson Arena in Sandviken, Sweden. The format for the Championship featured a thirteen team round robin. The top six teams qualified for the playoff round where the top two teams received a bye while the remaining four played the first round. Qualification Thirteen curling federations qualified to participate in the 2023 World Women's Curling Championship. This was the first year to qualify teams using the new 2022 Pan Continental Curling Championships, with New Zealand winning entry into the World Women's Championship for the first time, represented by a team skipped by Jessica Smith. Teams The teams were as follows: WCF ranking Year to date World Curling Federation order of merit ranking for each team prior to the event. Round robin standings ''Final Round Robin Standings'' Round robin results All ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anna Hasselborg
Anna Ellinor Hasselborg (born 5 May 1989) is a Swedish curler who is the 2018 Olympic Champion in women's curling and a former World Junior Champion skip. In November 2019, she became the first curler in history to reign as the simultaneous holder of the European Curling Championship gold medal, the World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship gold medal, and the Olympic gold medal. Career Junior career Hasselborg made her international debut at the 2008 European Mixed Curling Championship, playing third for Niklas Edin, winning a bronze medal. In 2009, Hasselborg played in her first World Juniors, skipping Sweden to a 6th-place finish. At the 2010 World Junior Curling Championships, Hasselborg upset the Canadian rink skipped by Rachel Homan in the final by a score of 8–3. Hasselborg skipped Sweden at the 2013 Winter Universiade, leading her country to a 5th-place finish. Women's career Hasselborg graduated from the junior level in 2010, beginning to skip a team on the World C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 European Curling Championships
The 2022 Le Gruyère AOP European Curling Championships was held in May and November 2022, to qualify European curling teams for the 2023 World Curling Championships. The A and B division competitions were held from November 18 to 26 at the Östersund Arena in Östersund, Sweden. The C division competition was held from April 30 to May 5 at the Kaunas Ice Palace in Kaunas, Lithuania. The top eight men's and women's team qualified for the 2023 World Men's Curling Championship and the 2023 World Women's Curling Championship respectively. Sweden, the host of the women's world championship, automatically qualified as one of the eight European entrants. Because of the inaugural Pan Continental Curling Championships, the European Championship have a set number of qualifiers for the World Championships for the first time. As a result, the World Qualification Event has been discontinued. Medalists Men A division Qualification The following nations qualified to participate in the 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 World Women's Curling Championship
The 2022 World Women's Curling Championship (branded as the 2022 BKT Tires & OK Tire World Women's Curling Championship for sponsorship reasons) was held from March 19 to 27 at the CN Centre in Prince George, British Columbia, Canada. Prince George was originally chosen to host the 2020 World Women's Curling Championship, but the event was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The format for the Championship returned to a 13 team round robin opposed to the 14 teams qualified for the 2021 World Women's Curling Championship. The top six teams qualified for the playoff round, where the top two teams received a bye while the remaining four played the first round. The no-tick rule was used for the first time at a World Championship tournament. Scotland and Japan were forced to withdraw from the tournament due to COVID-19 issues within their teams. The Russian Curling Federation was disqualified from the tournament as a sanction for the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine; the Cze ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ayşe Gözütok
Ayşe Gözütok is a Turkish curler from Erzurum, Turkey. She is the former lead of the Turkey women's national curling team. Career In juniors, Gözütok was the alternate on the Turkey junior team that competed at the 2011 Winter Universiade. The team finished with a winless 0–9 record. Gözütok competed in her first European Curling Championships in 2012 as lead for the Elif Kızılkaya rink. The team finished 4–5 in the B Division, one game short of advancing to the playoff round. After losing in a tiebreaker in both 2014 and 2015, the Turkish women's team qualified for the playoffs in the B Division at the 2016 European Curling Championships, finishing second in the round robin with a 7–2 record. The team then defeated Estonia 10–2 in the semifinal before dropping the final 6–5 to Hungary. Despite the loss, the top two finish earned Turkey a spot in the A Division for the 2017 championship, the first time the country ever qualified to compete in the highest le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022–23 Curling Season
The 2022–23 curling season began in June 2022 and ended in May 2023. ''Note: In events with two genders, the men's tournament winners will be listed before the women's tournament winners.'' World Curling Federation events Source: Championships Qualification events Other events Curling Canada events Source: Championships Invitationals Provincial and territorial playdowns National championships Australia Brazil China ;Chinese Curling League ;Chinese Curling Championships Czech Republic Denmark England Estonia (source:) Finland Italy Japan Latvia (source:) Netherlands New Zealand Norway (source:) Russia Scotland South Korea Sweden Switzerland United States {, class="wikitable" ! colspan="2", Event ! style="background:gold" , Gold ! style="background:silver" , Silver ! style="background:#cc9966" , Bronze , - , colspan="2", United States Wheelchair Mixed Doubles Curling Championship Hartland, Wisconsin, Dec. 15 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Park Sang-woo
Park Sang-woo (; born 9 November 1955) is the 8th Minister of Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport of South Korea. Early life Park was born in Busan, South Korea. He graduated from the Department of Public Administration at Korea University in Seoul. He received a master's degree in urban and regional planning from George Washington University in the United States and a doctorate in engineering in urban planning from Gachon University in Incheon. Career He entered public service through the 27th Administrative Examination. He served as the Director of the Housing Policy Division, Director of the Construction Policy Division, and Director of the Planning and Coordination Division at the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, and served as the Director of the Housing and Land Division during the Lee Myung-bak government The Cabinet of Lee Myung-bak () was the fifth government of the History of South Korea#Sixth Republic (1988–present), Sixth Republic of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
