1988 World Women's Curling Championship

The 1988 World Women's Curling Championship was held in Glasgow, Scotland from 2–10 April 1988.

1988 World Women's Curling Championship
Host city	Glasgow, Scotland
Arena	The Summit Centre
Dates	2–10 April 1988
Winner	Germany
Curling club	SC Riessersee, Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Skip	Andrea Schöpp
Third	Almut Hege-Schöll
Second	Monika Wagner
Lead	Suzanne Fink
Finalist	Canada (Heather Houston)
« 1987 1989 »

West Germany, skipped by Andrea Schöpp defeated Canada in the final to claim Germany's first ever women's world championship in curling.

Teams

Canada	Denmark	Finland	France	Germany
Thunder Bay CC, Thunder Bay, Ontario Skip: Heather Houston Third: Lorraine Lang Second: Diane Adams Lead: Tracy Kennedy	Hvidovre CC Fourth: Helena Blach Third: Malene Krause Skip: Lone Kristoffersen Lead: Lene Nielsen	Hyvinkää CC Skip: Anne Eerikäinen Third: Mari Lundén Second: Tytti Haapasaari Lead: Terhi Liukkonen	Megève CC Skip: Annick Mercier Third: Agnes Mercier Second: Andrée Dupont-Roc Lead: Catherine Lefebvre	SC Riessersee, Garmisch-Partenkirchen Skip: Andrea Schöpp Third: Almut Hege-Schöll Second: Monika Wagner Lead: Suzanne Fink
Norway	Scotland	Sweden	Switzerland	United States
Snarøen CC, Oslo Skip: Anne Jøtun Bakke Third: Hilde Jøtun Second: Ingvill Githmark Lead: Billie Sørum	Lanarkshire Ice Rink, Hamilton Skip: Christine Allison** Third: Margaret Scott Second: Kimmie Brown Lead: Sheena Drummie	Härnösands CK Skip: Anette Norberg Third: Anna Rindeskog Second: Sofie Marmont Lead: Louise Marmont Alternate: Helena Klange	Wetzikon CC Skip: Erika Müller Third: Brigitte Kienast Second: Susanne Luchsinger Lead: Regula Rüegg	Granite CC, Seattle, Washington Skip: Nancy Langley Third: Nancy Pearson Second: Leslie Frosch Lead: Mary Hobson

Round robin standings

Country	Skip	W	L
Germany	Andrea Schöpp	9	2
Canada	Heather Houston	7	4
Sweden	Anette Norberg	7	4
Norway	Anne Jøtun Bakke	6	5
Denmark	Helena Blach	5	4
Switzerland	Erika Müller	5	4
United States	Nancy Langley	4	5
France	Annick Mercier	3	6
Scotland	Christine Allison	3	6
Finland	Anne Eerikäinen	0	9

Round robin results

Draw 1

Team	Final
Denmark (Blach)	9
Switzerland (Müller)	1

Team	Final
United States (Langley)	7
France (Mercier)	3

Team	Final
Scotland (Allison)	6
Canada (Houston)	5

Team	Final
Germany (Schöpp)	9
Finland (Eerikäinen)	7

Team	Final
Sweden (Norberg)	6
Norway (Jøtun Bakke)	4

Draw 2

Team	Final
Denmark (Blach)	9
Finland (Eerikäinen)	3

Team	Final
Canada (Houston)	11
Switzerland (Müller)	0

Team	Final
Norway (Jøtun Bakke)	9
United States (Langley)	5

Team	Final
Sweden (Norberg)	10
Scotland (Allison)	8

Team	Final
Germany (Schöpp)	6
France (Mercier)	5

Draw 3

Team	Final
Switzerland (Müller)	12
France (Mercier)	7

Team	Final
Sweden (Norberg)	11
United States (Langley)	1

Team	Final
Germany (Schöpp)	7
Denmark (Blach)	5

Team	Final
Canada (Houston)	7
Norway (Jøtun Bakke)	1

Team	Final
Scotland (Allison)	13
Finland (Eerikäinen)	6

Draw 4

Team	Final
Canada (Houston)	8
United States (Langley)	6

Team	Final
France (Mercier)	6
Denmark (Blach)	5

Team	Final
Switzerland (Müller)	9
Finland (Eerikäinen)	8

Team	Final
Norway (Jøtun Bakke)	9
Scotland (Allison)	3

Team	Final
Germany (Schöpp)	10
Sweden (Norberg)	8

Draw 5

Team	Final
Norway (Jøtun Bakke)	9
Switzerland (Müller)	1

Team	Final
United States (Langley)	15
Finland (Eerikäinen)	1

Team	Final
Sweden (Norberg)	7
France (Mercier)	5

Team	Final
Germany (Schöpp)	8
Canada (Houston)	4

Team	Final
Denmark (Blach)	8
Scotland (Allison)	4

Draw 6

Team	Final
Sweden (Norberg)	8
Denmark (Blach)	2

Team	Final
Germany (Schöpp)	12
Scotland (Allison)	3

Team	Final
Canada (Houston)	11
Finland (Eerikäinen)	2

Team	Final
Norway (Jøtun Bakke)	7
France (Mercier)	2

Team	Final
Switzerland (Müller)	7
United States (Langley)	6

Draw 7

Team	Final
France (Mercier)	6
Scotland (Allison)	5

Team	Final
Denmark (Blach)	6
Canada (Houston)	5

Team	Final
United States (Langley)	7
Germany (Schöpp)	4

Team	Final
Switzerland (Müller)	8
Sweden (Norberg)	3

Team	Final
Norway (Jøtun Bakke)	10
Finland (Eerikäinen)	5

Draw 8

Team	Final
Norway (Jøtun Bakke)	10
Germany (Schöpp)	4

Team	Final
Sweden (Norberg)	7
Finland (Eerikäinen)	0

Team	Final
Switzerland (Müller)	8
Scotland (Allison)	7

Team	Final
United States (Langley)	6
Denmark (Blach)	5

Team	Final
Canada (Houston)	9
France (Mercier)	4

Draw 9

Team	Final
Canada (Houston)	10
Sweden (Norberg)	2

Team	Final
Germany (Schöpp)	9
Switzerland (Müller)	6

Team	Final
Denmark (Blach)	13
Norway (Jøtun Bakke)	6

Team	Final
France (Mercier)	9
Finland (Eerikäinen)	5

Team	Final
Scotland (Allison)	10
United States (Langley)	3

Playoffs

	Semifinal					Gold-medal game
	1	Germany	9
	4	Norway	2
						1	Germany	9
						2	Canada	3
	2	Canada	10
	3	Sweden	4			Bronze-medal game
						3	Sweden	14
						4	Norway	2

Semifinals

Team	Final
Norway (Jøtun Bakke)	2
Germany (Schöpp)	9

Team	Final
Canada (Houston)	10
Sweden (Norberg)	4

Bronze-medal game

Team	Final
Sweden (Norberg)	14
Norway (Jøtun Bakke)	2

Gold-medal game

Team	Final
Germany (Schöpp)	9
Canada (Houston)	3

1988 World Women's Curling Championship Winner
Germany 1st title

References

General

• "1988 World Women's Curling Championship Results". World Curling Federation. Archived from the original on 6 May 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2010.

Specific