The 1983 World Junior Curling Championships were held from March 13 to 19 at the Medicine Hat Arena in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada.[1] The tournament only consisted of a men's event.
| 1983 World Junior Curling Championships | |
|---|---|
| Host city | Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada |
| Dates | March 13–19 |
| Men's winner |  Canada (2nd title) |
| Curling club | Mississaugua G&CC |
| Skip | John Base |
| Third | Bruce Webster |
| Second | Dave McAnerney |
| Lead | Jim Donahoe |
| Coach | Rick Base |
| Finalist |  Norway (Pål Trulsen) |
« 1982 1984 » | |
Teams
edit| Country | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Coach | Curling club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada |
John Base | Bruce Webster | Dave McAnerney | Jim Donahoe | Rick Base | |
 Denmark |
Jack Kjaerulf | Lasse Lavrsen | Henrik Jakobsen | Bo Frank | Hvidovre CC | |
 France |
Dominique Dupont-Roc | Patrick Philippe | Christian Dupont-Roc | Thierry Mercier | ||
 West Germany |
Christoph Möckel | Uwe Saile | Jürgen Kiesel | Andreas Sailer | CC Schwenningen | |
 Italy |
Dennis Ghezze | Massimo Constantini | Paolo Bocus | Umberto Vacondio | ||
| Norway |
Pål Trulsen | Flemming Davanger | Stig-Arne Gunnestad | Kjell Berg | Bo Bakke | |
 Scotland |
Mike Hay | David Hay | David Smith | Russell Keiller | ||
 Sweden |
Sören Grahn | Niclas Järund | Henrik Holmberg | Anders Svennerstedt | Karlstads CK | |
 Switzerland |
Raoul Perren | Donat Perren | Diego Perren | Peto Biner | ||
 United States |
Al Edwards | Mark Larson | Kenny Mickelson | Dana Westemeier |
Round robin
edit| Place | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Wins | Losses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada |
* | 6:2 | 2:5 | 7:4 | 6:5 | 7:6 | 5:7 | 15:3 | 6:4 | 8:5 | 7 | 2 |
| 2 | Norway |
2:6 | * | 4:5 | 7:4 | 7:6 | 6:2 | 6:3 | 5:4 | 8:6 | 11:3 | 7 | 2 |
| 3 | United States |
5:2 | 5:4 | * | 5:4 | 7:8 | 5:4 | 6:4 | 6:4 | 3:6 | 10:3 | 6 | 3 |
| 4 | Scotland |
4:7 | 4:7 | 4:5 | * | 6:7 | 10:6 | 3:5 | 6:5 | 7:2 | 13:4 | 5 | 4 |
| 4 | Denmark |
5:6 | 6:7 | 8:7 | 7:6 | * | 6:4 | 5:4 | 2:8 | 2:7 | 8:3 | 5 | 4 |
| 6 | Switzerland |
6:7 | 2:6 | 4:5 | 6:10 | 4:6 | * | 5:2 | 5:2 | 4:3 | 9:3 | 4 | 5 |
| 7 | Sweden |
7:5 | 3:6 | 4:6 | 5:3 | 4:5 | 2:5 | * | 6:4 | 5:6 | 12:3 | 4 | 5 |
| 8 | Germany |
3:15 | 4:5 | 4:6 | 5:6 | 8:2 | 2:5 | 4:6 | * | 7:4 | 7:4 | 3 | 6 |
| 9 | France |
4:6 | 6:8 | 6:3 | 2:7 | 7:2 | 3:4 | 6:5 | 4:7 | * | 1:9 | 3 | 6 |
| 10 | Italy |
5:8 | 3:11 | 3:10 | 4:13 | 3:8 | 3:9 | 3:12 | 4:7 | 9:1 | * | 1 | 8 |
- Teams to playoffs
- Teams to tiebreaker
Tiebreaker
edit| Team | Final |
| Scotland
|
4 |
| Denmark
|
3 |
Playoffs
edit| Semifinal | Gold Medal Game | ||||||||
| 1 | Canada
| 7 | |||||||
| 4 | Scotland
| 5 | |||||||
| 1 | Canada
| 7 | |||||||
| 3 | Norway
| 2 | |||||||
| 2 | Norway
| 6 | |||||||
| 3 | United States
| 4 | Bronze medal game | ||||||
| 4 | Scotland
| 6 | |||||||
| 3 | United States
| 4 | |||||||
Final standings
edit| Place | Team | Games played |
Wins | Losses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Canada |
11 | 9 | 2 |
 |
Norway |
11 | 8 | 3 |
 |
Scotland |
12 | 7 | 5 |
| 4 | United States |
11 | 6 | 5 |
| 5 | Denmark |
10 | 5 | 5 |
| 6 | Switzerland |
9 | 4 | 5 |
| 7 | Sweden |
9 | 4 | 5 |
| 8 | Germany |
9 | 3 | 6 |
| 9 | France |
9 | 3 | 6 |
| 10 | Italy |
9 | 1 | 8 |
Awards
edit- WJCC Sportsmanship Award:
Mike Hay
All-Star Team:
- Skip:
John Base - Third:
Niclas Järund - Second:
Stig-Arne Gunnestad - Lead:
Dana Westemeier
References
edit- ^ "John touches Base at a curling school". Calgary Herald. March 21, 1983.
External links
edit- Results from the World Curling Federation