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1983 European Curling Championships

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1983 European Curling Championships
Host cityVästerås, Sweden
ArenaRocklundahallen
Dates4–10 December
Men's winner Switzerland
SkipAmédéé Biner
ThirdWalter Bielser
SecondAlex Aufdenblatten
LeadAlfred Paci
Finalist Norway (Kristian Sørum)
Women's winner Sweden
Curling clubKarlstads CK, Karlstad
SkipElisabeth Högström
ThirdKatarina Hultling
SecondBirgitta Sewik
LeadKarin Sjögren
Finalist Norway (Trine Trulsen)
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The 1983 European Curling Championships were held from 4 to 10 December at the Rocklundahallen arena in Västerås, Sweden.

The Swiss men's team skipped by Amédéé Biner won their fourth European title, and the Swedish women's team skipped by Elisabeth Högström won their sixth European title.

For the first time, the women's team of Finland took part in the European Championship.

Men's

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Teams

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Team Skip Third Second Lead Curling club
 Austria Jakob Küchl Günther Mochny Alois Kreidl Konrad Weiser
 Denmark Frants Gufler Hans Gufler Michael Sindt Holger Slotsager
 England Ronnie Brock John Brown Ian Coutts Duncan Stewart
 Finland Pekka Kouvo Seppo Hietala Timo Korhonen Kai Pahl
 France Henri Müller René Robert Fernand Schillinger Claude Groff
 Germany Keith Wendorf Hans Dieter Kiesel Sven Saile Heiner Martin CC Schwenningen, Schwenningen
 Italy Andrea Pavani Franco Sovilla Giancarlo Valt Stefano Morona
 Luxembourg Nico Schweich William Bannerman Gisbert Franz Georges Schweich
 Netherlands Wim Neeleman Robert van der Cammen Gustaf van Imhoff Jeroen Tilman
 Norway Kristian Sørum Morten Søgaard Dagfinn Loen Morten Skaug
 Scotland Mike Hay David Hay David Smith Russell Keiller
 Sweden Inge Granback Mats Svedberg Lars Carlsson Thomas Brinkeborn Aroscurlarna, Västerås
 Switzerland Amédéé Biner Walter Bielser Alex Aufdenblatten Alfred Paci
 Wales John Hunt John Stone Peter Williams Ray King

Round robin

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Group A

Team A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 A7 W L Place
A1  Denmark * 13:3 7:5 6:3 3:10 3:8 7:5 4 2 3
A2  England 3:13 * 5:7 8:6 2:8 5:8 6:7 1 5 7
A3  France 5:7 7:5 * 9:2 2:6 3:10 3:4 2 4 4
A4  Italy 3:6 6:8 2:9 * 7:4 4:5 7:3 2 4 5
A5  Scotland 10:3 8:2 6:2 4:7 * 8:3 5:2 5 1 1
A6  Sweden 8:3 8:5 10:3 5:4 3:8 * 11:3 5 1 2
A7  Wales 5:7 7:6 4:3 3:7 2:5 3:11 * 2 4 6

Group B

Team B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 B7 W L Place
B1  Austria * 3:6 2:13 11:2 0:6 5:11 3:8 1 5 6
B2  Finland 6:3 * 3:10 6:9 4:8 2:7 5:7 1 5 5
B3  Germany 13:2 10:3 * 11:4 5:3 2:3 2:8 4 2 3
B4  Luxembourg 2:11 9:6 4:11 * 4:9 1:12 3:11 1 5 7
B5  Netherlands 6:0 8:4 3:5 9:4 * 2:6 4:7 3 3 4
B6  Norway 11:5 7:2 3:2 12:1 6:2 * 8:6 6 0 1
B7  Switzerland 8:3 7:5 8:2 11:3 7:4 6:8 * 5 1 2
  Teams to playoffs

Ranking games for 5th-14th places

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For 13th place
  
 England 5
 Luxembourg 4
For 11th place
  
 Wales 5
 Austria 4
For 9th place
  
 Italy 8
 Finland 2
For 7th place
  
 France 6
 Netherlands 8
For 5th place
  
 Denmark 3
 Germany 6

Playoffs

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Semifinals Final
      
A(1)  Scotland 4
B(2)  Switzerland 5
 Switzerland 11
 Norway 2
B(1)  Norway 6
A(2)  Sweden 4 Bronze game
 Scotland 8
 Sweden 3

Final standings

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Place Team Skip GP W L
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Switzerland Amédéé Biner 8 7 1
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Norway Kristian Sørum 8 7 1
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Scotland Mike Hay 8 6 2
4  Sweden Inge Granback 8 5 3
5  Germany Keith Wendorf 7 5 2
6  Denmark Frants Gufler 7 4 3
7  Netherlands Wim Neeleman 7 4 3
8  France Henri Müller 7 2 5
9  Italy Andrea Pavani 7 3 4
10  Finland Pekka Kouvo 7 1 6
11  Wales John Hunt 7 3 4
12  Austria Jakob Küchl 7 1 6
13  England Ronnie Brock 7 2 5
14  Luxembourg Nico Schweich 7 1 6

Women's

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Teams

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Team Skip Third Second Lead Curling club
 Austria Edeltraud Koudelka Christl Naegle Monika Hölzl Herta Kuchenmeister
 Denmark Helena Blach Jette Olsen Malene Krause Lone Kristoffersen Hvidovre CC, Hvidovre
 England Gwen French Jean Picken Mary Finlay June Henry
 Finland Anne Eerikäinen Sirpa Piiroinen Terhi Aro Marita Ripatti
 France Huguette Jullien (fourth) Agnes Mercier Monique Tournier Paulette Sulpice (skip)
 Germany Andrea Schöpp Monika Wagner Anneliese Diemer Elinore Schöpp
 Italy Maria-Grazzia Constantini Tea Valt Nella Alvera Angela Constantini
 Luxembourg Cilly Schweich Madeleine van den Houten Pat Bannerman Marie Garritze
 Netherlands Laura Van Imhoff Gerrie Veening Kniertje van Kuyk Hanneke Veening
 Norway Trine Trulsen Dordi Nordby Hanne Pettersen Anne Gotteberg
 Scotland Isobel Torrance Jr Margaret Craig Jackie Steele Sheila Harvey
 Sweden Elisabeth Högström Katarina Hultling Birgitta Sewik Karin Sjögren Karlstads CK, Karlstad
 Switzerland Erika Müller Barbara Meyer Barbara Meier Cristina Wirz Bern Egghölzi Damen CC, Bern
 Wales Elizabeth Hunt Anne Stone Helen Lyon Jean Robinson

Round robin

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Group A

Team A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 A7 W L Place
A1  Austria * 6:7 4:12 5:8 5:12 2:14 8:5 1 5 7
A2  France 7:6 * 10:5 10:3 7:2 4:8 8:3 5 1 1
A3  Germany 12:4 5:10 * 13:3 5:8 3:4 8:4 3 3 4
A4  Luxembourg 8:5 3:10 3:13 * 5:12 2:12 6:8 1 5 6
A5  Norway 12:5 2:7 8:5 12:5 * 15:3 7:1 5 1 1
A6  Sweden 14:2 8:4 4:3 12:2 3:15 * 11:4 5 1 1
A7  Wales 5:8 3:8 4:8 8:6 1:7 4:11 * 1 5 5

Group B

Team B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 B7 W L Place
B1  Denmark * 12:4 10:6 11:1 8:9 2:10 4:7 3 3 4
B2  England 4:12 * 13:3 3:15 10:12 2:12 5:16 1 5 6
B3  Finland 6:10 3:13 * 6:12 4:13 2:19 3:10 0 6 7
B4  Italy 1:11 15:3 12:6 * 8:9 5:7 10:11 2 4 5
B5  Netherlands 9:8 12:10 13:4 9:8 * 2:9 5:8 4 2 3
B6  Scotland 10:2 12:2 19:2 7:5 9:2 * 6:2 6 0 1
B7  Switzerland 7:4 16:5 10:3 11:10 8:5 2:6 * 5 1 2
  Teams to playoffs
  Teams to tiebreaker

Tiebreaker

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Round 1
(winner to playoffs as 1st place)
Round 2
(winner to playoffs as 2nd place)
 Sweden 4
 Norway 6  France 3
 Sweden 4

Ranking games for 5th-14th places

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For 13th place
  
 Austria 5
 Finland 8
For 11th place
  
 Luxembourg 13
 England 6
For 9th place
  
 Wales 4
 Italy 7
For 7th place
  
 Germany 5
 Denmark 3
For 5th place
  
 France 6
 Netherlands 8

Playoffs

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Semifinals Final
      
A(1)  Norway 7
B(2)  Switzerland 3
 Norway 3
 Sweden 4
B(1)  Scotland 3
A(2)  Sweden 9 Bronze game
 Switzerland 7
 Scotland 6

Final standings

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Place Team Skip GP W L
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Sweden Elisabeth Högström 10 8 2
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Norway Trine Trulsen 9 7 2
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Switzerland Erika Müller 8 6 2
4  Scotland Isobel Torrance Jr 8 6 2
5  Netherlands Laura Van Imhoff 7 5 2
6  France Paulette Sulpice 8 5 3
7  Germany Andrea Schöpp 7 4 3
8  Denmark Helena Blach 7 3 4
9  Italy Maria-Grazzia Constantini 7 3 4
10  Wales Elizabeth Hunt 7 1 6
11  Luxembourg Cilly Schweich 7 2 5
12  England Gwen French 7 1 6
13  Finland Anne Eerikäinen 7 1 6
14  Austria Edeltraud Koudelka 7 1 6

References

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