1990 European Curling Championships

1990 European Curling Championships
Host cityLillehammer, Norway
ArenaKristins Hall
Dates4–8 December
Men's winner Sweden
Curling clubSollefteå CK, Sollefteå
SkipMikael Hasselborg
ThirdHans Nordin
SecondLars Vågberg
LeadStefan Hasselborg
Finalist Scotland (Robin Gray)
Women's winner Norway
Curling clubSnarøyen CC, Oslo
SkipDordi Nordby
ThirdHanne Pettersen
SecondMette Halvorsen
LeadAnne Jøtun
Finalist Scotland (Hazel Erskine)
« 1989
1991 »

The 1990 European Curling Championships were held from 4 to 8 December at the Kristins Hall arena in Lillehammer, Norway.

The Swedish men's team won their third title, and the Norwegian women's team won their first title.

Scotland were the losing finalist in both the men's and women's events.

Men

Teams

Country Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Curling club, city
 Austria Alois Kreidl Günther Mochny Dieter Küchenmeister Stefan Salinger Kitzbühel CC, Kitzbühel
 Czechoslovakia Radek Klima Tomas Klima Martin Binder Karel Havl¡cek
 Denmark Tommy Stjerne Per Berg Ivan Frederiksen Anders Søderblom Peter Andersen Hvidovre CC, Hvidovre
 England Martyn Deakin (4th) Alistair Burns John Deakin (skip) Stephen Watt
 Finland Jussi Uusipaavalniemi Jari Laukkanen Jori Aro Marko Poikolainen Juhani Heinonen
 France Thierry Mercier Daniel Cosetto Lionel Tournier Laurent Flenghi Joel Indergand
 Germany Rodger Gustaf Schmidt Philip Seitz Johnny Jahr Andreas Feldenkirchen Dirk Hornung,
Joackim Fendske
 Italy Vittorino Boschet Alessandro Fummi Livio Zanardo Giovanni Zadra
 Netherlands Jerom van Dillegis Jan Henderson Rob Joosen Hans van Dijk Gerard Köppers
 Norway Eigil Ramsfjell Sjur Loen Morten Skaug Niclas Järund Snarøyen CC, Oslo
 Scotland Robin Gray Kenneth Knox Kerr Graham William Hogg
 Sweden Mikael Hasselborg Hans Nordin Lars Vågberg Stefan Hasselborg Sollefteå CK, Sollefteå
 Switzerland Markus Känzig Silvano Flückiger Cristoph Richter Mario Flückiger
 Wales John Hunt John Stone Scott Lyon) David Stevenson

First Phase (Triple Knockout)

Round 1

Two teams promoted to Second Phase

Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
 Scotland 8
 Wales 13  Wales 2
 Italy 2  Scotland 8
 France 6  France 7
 Netherlands 5  France 4
 Sweden 6  Sweden 3
 England 5
Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
 Norway 9
 Austria 3  Austria 2
 Denmark 2  Norway 6
 Germany 14  Germany 3
 Czechoslovakia 1  Germany 9
 Switzerland 7  Switzerland 5
 Finland 2

Round 2

Three teams promoted to Second Phase

Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
 Germany 3
 England 10
 Italy 8
 Netherlands 2  England 10
 England 10
Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
 France 6
 Finland 7
 Denmark 4
 Czechoslovakia 2  Finland 5
 Finland 14
Game 1 Game 2
 Sweden 6
 Austria 2  Switzerland 7
 Switzerland 5

Round 3

Three teams promoted to Second Phase

Game 1 Game 2
 France 8
 Austria 4  Netherlands 3
 Netherlands 6
Game 1 Game 2
 Sweden 6
 Italy 3  Denmark 3
 Denmark 10
Game 1 Game 2
 Germany 7
 Wales 11  Wales 8
 Czechoslovakia 2

Second Phase (Double Knockout)

Round 1

Two teams promoted to Playoffs

Game 1 Game 2
      
 Scotland 6
 Sweden 7
 Sweden 1
 England 4
 Finland 0
 England 7
Game 1 Game 2
      
 Norway 6
 France 2
 Norway 8
 Switzerland 7
 Switzerland 6
 Wales 2

Round 2

Two teams promoted to Playoffs

Game 1 Game 2
 Switzerland 3
 Scotland 6  Scotland 6
 Finland 3
Game 1 Game 2
 Sweden 6
 France 6  France 3
 Wales 3

Placement Phase

Range 9-14

Quarterfinals (9-14) Semifinals (9-14) Final for 9th place
 Netherlands 14
 Czechoslovakia 2  Netherlands 2
 Denmark 11
 Denmark 6
 Germany 4
 Germany 7
 Austria 8  Austria 2
 Italy 6
Semifinals (11-14) Final for 11th place
      
 Netherlands 7
 Italy 2
 Netherlands 7
 Austria 3
 Austria 13
 Czechoslovakia 3 Match for 13th place
 Italy 11
 Czechoslovakia 3

Range 5-8

Final for 5th place
   
 Switzerland 6
 France 1
Final for 7th place
   
 Finland 6
 Wales 3

Playoffs

Semifinals Final
      
 England 4
 Scotland 5
 Scotland 7
 Sweden 9
 Norway 4
 Sweden 6 Bronze Medal Game
 England 5
 Norway 6

Final standings

Place Country Skip Games Wins Losses
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Sweden Mikael Hasselborg 10 7 3
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Scotland Robin Gray 7 5 2
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Norway Eigil Ramsfjell 6 5 1
4  England John Deakin 8 5 3
5  Switzerland Markus Känzig 8 5 3
6  France Thierry Mercier 9 4 5
7  Finland Jussi Uusipaavalniemi 7 4 3
8  Wales John Hunt 8 3 5
9  Denmark Tommy Stjerne 6 3 3
10  Germany Rodger Gustaf Schmidt 7 3 4
11  Netherlands Jerom van Dillegis 8 4 4
12  Austria Alois Kreidl 8 3 5
13  Italy Vittorino Boschet 6 1 5
14  Czechoslovakia Radek Klima 6 0 6

Women

Teams

Country Skip Third Second Lead Alternate
Coach		 Curling club, city
 Austria Edeltraud Koudelka Margit Holzer Anna Egger Veronika Huber Lilly Hummelt
 Denmark Helena Blach Lavrsen Malene Krause Lone Kristoffersen Gitte Larsen Hvidovre CC, Hvidovre
 England Moira Davison Margaret Martin Venetia Scott Joan Reed Margaret Cadzow Glendale CC,
Northumberland
 Finland Jaana Jokela Terhi Aro Nina Ahvenainen Heidi Koskiheimo Marita Ripatti
 France Karine Caux Laurence Bibollet Géraldine Girod Chrystelle Fournier
 Germany Andrea Schöpp Monika Wagner Christina Haller Heike Wieländer Rainer Schöpp SC Riessersee,
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
 Italy Ann Lacedelli Maria Carla Lorenzi Daniela Zandegiacomo Loredana Siorpaes
 Netherlands Jenny Bovenschen Netty Born Kniertje van Kuyk Teuna Jongert Elke Schütz
 Norway Dordi Nordby Hanne Pettersen Mette Halvorsen Anne Jøtun Snarøyen CC, Oslo
 Scotland Hazel Erskine Edith Loudon Katie Loudon Fiona Bayne
 Sweden Annika Lööf Lotta Giesenfeld Helena Svensson Elisabeth Hansson Lena Mårdberg
 Switzerland Cristina Lestander Christine Krieg Nicole Oetliker Christina Gartenmann
 Wales Hilary Davis Jackie Jones Madzia Williams Jenny MacMillan

First Phase (Triple Knockout)

Round 1

Two teams promoted to Second Phase.

Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
 Germany 13
 Italy 3  Finland 1
 Finland 10  Germany 4
 Denmark 8  Norway 5
 England 1  Denmark 3
 Norway 9  Norway 9
 Austria 3
Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
 Switzerland 8
 France 9  France 5
 Wales 3  Switzerland 5
 Sweden 1
 Sweden 8
 Scotland 11  Scotland 7
 Netherlands 1

Round 2

Three teams promoted to Second Phase.

Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
 Sweden 6
 Austria 2
 Italy 3
 England 7  Austria 10
 Austria 8
Game 1 Game 2
 Germany 11
 Wales 12  Wales 0
 Netherlands 5
Game 3
 
 
Game 1 Game 2
      
 Finland 5
 Denmark 4
 Finland 2
 Scotland 8
 France 4
 Scotland 7

Round 3

Three teams promoted to Second Phase.

Game 1 Game 2
 Wales 1
 France 6  France 6
 England 5
Game 3
 
 
Game 1 Game 2
 Finland 11
 Italy 4  Netherlands 2
 Netherlands 11
Game 3
 
 
Game 1
   
 Austria 2
 Denmark 8

Second Phase (Double Knockout)

Round 1

Two teams promoted to Playoffs.

Game 1 Game 2
      
 Norway 5
 Finland 4
 Norway 9
 Germany 4
 Germany 7
 Sweden 3
Game 1 Game 2
      
 Switzerland 7
 France 5
 Switzerland 4
 Scotland 7
 Scotland 5
 Denmark 4

Round 2

Two teams promoted to Playoffs.

Game 1 Game 2
 Switzerland 5
 Finland 2  Sweden 4
 Sweden 9
Game 3
 
 
Game 1 Game 2
 Germany 5
 France 1  Denmark 4
 Denmark 10
Game 3
 
 

Placement Phase

Range 9-13

Quarterfinals (9-13) Semifinals (9-13) Final for 9th place
 Wales 10
 Netherlands 6
 Wales 3
 Austria 13
 Austria 8
 England 5  Italy 6
 Italy 8
Semifinals (11-13) Final for 11th place
 Netherlands 8
 England 3  Netherlands 5
 Italy 10

Range 5-8

Final for 5th place
   
 Sweden 2
 Denmark 3
Final for 7th place
   
 Finland 4
 France 2

Playoffs

Semifinals Final
      
 Norway 7
 Switzerland 5
 Norway 6
 Scotland 4
 Scotland 6
 Germany 5 Bronze Medal Game
 Switzerland 5
 Germany 3

Final standings

Place Country Skip Games Wins Losses
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Norway Dordi Nordby 7 7 0
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Scotland Hazel Erskine 8 6 2
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Switzerland Cristina Lestander 7 5 2
4  Germany Andrea Schöpp 8 4 4
5  Denmark Helena Blach Lavrsen 8 4 4
6  Sweden Annika Lööf 7 3 4
7  Finland Jaana Jokela 8 4 4
8  France Karine Caux 8 3 5
9  Austria Edeltraud Koudelka 7 4 3
10  Wales Hilary Davis 6 2 4
11  Italy Ann Lacedelli 6 2 4
12  Netherlands Jenny Bovenschen 7 2 5
13  England Moira Davison 5 0 5

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