2012_World_Wheelchair_Curling_Championship_–_Qualification_Event
2012 World Wheelchair Curling Championship – Qualification Event
Curling competition at Lohja, Finland
The qualification event of the 2012 World Wheelchair Curling Championship was held from November 5 to 10, 2011 at the Kisakallio Sports Institute in Lohja, Finland,[1] which hosted the qualification event for last year's World Wheelchair Championships.[2] The event's two top finishers, Slovakia and Italy, qualified for the main tournament in Chuncheon City, South Korea.
| 2012 World Wheelchair Curling Championship Qualification Event | |
|---|---|
| Host city | Lohja, Finland |
| Arena | Kisakallio Sports Institute |
| Dates | November 5–10, 2011 |
| Winner |  Slovakia |
| Skip | Radoslav Duris |
| Third | Branislav Jakubec |
| Second | Dušan Pitoňák |
| Lead | Monika Kunkelová |
| Coach | Frantisek Pitoňák |
| Finalist |  Italy (Andrea Tabanelli) |
The two qualification spots were determined as follows: The nine teams played each other once in the round-robin. At the conclusion of the round robin, the top four teams advanced to the playoffs. Tie-break games were necessary to decide on the top four teams. The playoffs followed the first and second rounds of the page playoff system. In the first round of playoffs, the first seed played the second seed and the third seed played the fourth seed. The winner of the 1 vs. 2 game, Slovakia, qualified for the World Championships, while the loser of the 1 vs. 2 game, Italy, played the winner of the 3 vs. 4 game, Finland, in the Second Place Game. The winner of the Second Place Game, Italy, qualified to the World Championships.
 Czech Republic |
 Denmark |
 Finland |
|---|---|---|
| Skip: Radek Musílek Third: Martin Tluk |
Skip: Kenneth Ørbæk Third: Henrik Harlev |
Fourth: Markku Karjalainen Skip: Vesa Hellman |
 Germany |
Italy |
 Japan |
| Skip: Jens Jäger Third: Caren Totzauer |
Skip: Andrea Tabanelli Third: Egidio Marchese |
Skip: Yoji Nakajima Third: Takashi Sakataya |
 Latvia |
Slovakia |
 Switzerland |
| Skip: Aleksandrs Dimbovkis Third: Ojars Briedis |
Skip: Radoslav Duris Third: Branislav Jakubec |
Skip: Manfred Bolliger Third: Felix Wagner |
Final round-robin standings
| Key | |
|---|---|
| Teams to Playoffs | |
| Teams to Tiebreakers | |
| Country | Skip | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | Andrea Tabanelli | 7 | 1 |
| Slovakia | Radoslav Duris | 5 | 3 |
| Denmark | Kenneth Ørbæk | 4 | 4 |
| Finland | Vesa Hellman | 4 | 4 |
| Germany | Jens Jäger | 4 | 4 |
| Switzerland | Manfred Bolliger | 4 | 4 |
| Czech Republic | Radek Musílek | 3 | 5 |
| Japan | Yoji Nakajima | 3 | 5 |
| Latvia | Aleksandrs Dimbovkis | 2 | 6 |
Draw 1
Saturday, November 5, 16:00
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
Switzerland (Bolliger)  |
0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| Japan (Nakajima) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Finland (Hellman) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Latvia (Dimbovkis) |
1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Denmark (Ørbæk) |
0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Slovakia (Duris) |
3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Czech Republic (Musílek) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Germany (Jäger) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
Italy receives a bye this round.
Draw 2
Sunday, November 6, 10:30
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Germany (Jäger) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| Latvia (Dimbovkis) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Slovakia (Duriš) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Italy (Tabanelli) |
0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Switzerland (Bolliger) |
0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Czech Republic (Musílek) |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Denmark (Ørbæk) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 1 |
| Finland (Hellman) |
1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | X | X | 14 |
Japan receives a bye this round.
Draw 3
Sunday, November 6, 16:30
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Czech Republic (Musílek) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Finland (Hellman) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Japan (Nakajima) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 0 |
| Germany (Jäger) |
2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | X | X | 12 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Latvia (Dimbovkis) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Italy (Tabanelli) |
0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Slovakia (Duris) |
0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Switzerland (Bolliger) |
4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
Denmark receives a bye this round.
Draw 4
Monday, November 7, 10:30
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Italy (Tabanelli) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Switzerland (Bolliger) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Denmark (Ørbæk) |
2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | X | 13 |
| Czech Republic (Musílek) |
0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 5 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Finland (Hellman) |
2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Germany (Jäger) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Japan (Nakajima) |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 6 |
| Latvia (Dimbovkis) |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | X | 10 |
Slovakia receives a bye this round.
Draw 5
Monday, November 7, 16:30
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Latvia (Dimbovkis) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 |
| Denmark (Ørbæk) |
5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | X | 15 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Switzerland (Bolliger) |
0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Finland (Hellman) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Slovakia (Duris) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Japan (Nakajima) |
0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Germany (Jäger) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 1 |
| Italy (Tabanelli) |
2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | X | X | 11 |
Czech Republic receives a bye this round.
Draw 6
Tuesday, November 8, 10:30
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | EE | Final |
| Finland (Hellman) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Slovakia (Duris) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | EE | Final |
| Italy (Tabanelli) |
0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Japan (Nakajima) |
2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Czech Republic (Musílek) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Latvia (Dimbovkis) |
0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Switzerland (Bolliger) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Denmark (Ørbæk) |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
Germany receives a bye this round.
Draw 7
Tuesday, November 8, 16:30
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Japan (Nakajima) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Czech Republic (Musílek) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Germany (Jäger) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Denmark (Ørbæk) |
1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Italy (Tabanelli) |
0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Finland (Hellman) |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Latvia (Dimbovkis) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Slovakia (Duris) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Switzerland receives a bye this round.
Draw 8
Wednesday, November 9, 9:00
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Denmark (Ørbæk) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Italy (Tabanelli) |
3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Czech Republic (Musílek) |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | X | 4 |
| Slovakia (Duris) |
0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | X | 8 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Germany (Jäger) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| Switzerland (Bolliger) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Finland (Hellman) |
2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| Japan (Nakajima) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
Latvia receives a bye this round.
Draw 9
Wednesday, November 9, 14:30
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Slovakia (Duris) |
2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| Germany (Jäger) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Latvia (Dimbovkis) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Switzerland (Bolliger) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | EE | Final |
| Japan (Nakajima) |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Denmark (Ørbæk) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Italy (Tabanelli) |
1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | X | 7 |
| Czech Republic (Musílek) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 1 |
Finland receives a bye this round.
Wednesday, November 9, 19:00
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Finland (Hellman) |
1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | X | 7 |
| Switzerland (Bolliger) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 3 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Denmark (Ørbæk) |
1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Germany (Jäger) |
0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
1 vs. 2
Thursday, November 10, 10:30
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Italy (Tabanelli) |
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Slovakia (Duris) |
0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
Slovakia is qualified to participate in the Worlds
Italy moves to Second Place Game
3 vs. 4
Thursday, November 10, 10:30
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Finland (Hellman) |
1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | X | X | 13 |
| Germany (Jäger) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | X | 2 |
Finland advances to Second Place Game
Second Place Game
Thursday, November 10, 16:30
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | EE | Final |
| Italy (Tabanelli) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Finland (Hellman) |
0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
- General
- "2012 World Wheelchair Curling Championship Qualification Event". World Curling Federation.
- "2012 World Wheelchair Curling Championship Qualification Event Round Robin Draw". World Curling Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-01-25. Retrieved 2011-08-28.
- "2012 World Wheelchair Curling Championship Qualification Event Teams" (PDF). World Curling Federation.
- "2012 World Wheelchair Curling Championship Qualification Event Results". Finnish Curling Federation.
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