2004 World Senior Curling Championships

The 2004 World Senior Curling Championships were held from April 17 to 23 at the Gavlerinken arena in Gävle, Sweden.

2004 World Senior Curling Championships
Host city	Gävle, Sweden
Arena	Gavlerinken
Dates	April 17–23
Men's winner	Canada
Skip	Bas Buckle
Third	Bob Freeman
Second	Gerry Young
Lead	Harvey Holloway
Finalist	United States (Bill Kind)
Women's winner	Canada
Skip	Anne Dunn
Third	Lindy Marchuk
Second	Gloria Campbell
Lead	Fran Todd
Alternate	Carol Thompson
Finalist	Sweden (Ingrid Meldahl)
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The tournament was held in conjunction with the 2004 World Women's Curling Championship and the 2004 World Men's Curling Championship.

Canada nearly boycotted the event, due to a perceived lack of qualifying standards for other countries at the tournament.

Men

Teams

Country	Skip	Third	Second	Lead	Alternate	Coach	Curling club
Canada	Bas Buckle	Bob Freeman	Gerry Young	Harvey Holloway
Denmark	John Hansen	Alex Tordrup	Leif Højbjerg	Ole Bering
England	D. Michael Sutherland	Eric Laidler	John MacDougall	Ronald Thwaites	Alistair Davison
Finland	Lauri Perkiö	Mauno Nummila	Antti Sundholm	Seppo Stark	Olli Kallio
France	Alain Contat	Jean-Pierre Bibollet	Bernard Grandjean	Robert Biondina
Germany	Charlie Kapp	Karl-Dieter Schäfer	Anton Grief	Rudi Ibald	Klaus Unterstab	Beat Grimm
Japan	Akinori Kashiwagi	Teruo Moriizumi	Kazuyuki Tsuchiya	Keiji Zareo	Michiaki Saito	Akira Tsuchiya
Netherlands	Robert van der Cammen	Jaap Veerman	Gerrit-Jan Scholten	John Paulissen
New Zealand	John Allen	Len McSaveney	Len Hill	Peter Taylor	Peter Becker
Norway	Tormod Andreassen	Jan Kolstad	Sverre Sandbakken	Olaf Carlem
Scotland	David Robertson	George Manson	Jim Stirling	Alan Guthrie	Hugh Stewart
Sweden	Bertil Larson	Björn Anderstam	Bertil Löfgren	Lennart Ibsonius	Clas Jon-And		Sundbybergs CK
Switzerland	Mattias Neuenschwander	Michael Müller	Heinz Kneubühler	Fritz Widmer	Peter Schneeberger
United States	Bill Kind	George Godfrey	Walter Erbach	Larry Sharp	Steve Brown
Wales	Hugh Meikle	Chris Wells	Peter Williams	Ray King	Scott Lyon

Round robin

Group A

Place	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Wins	Losses
1	Canada	*	8:4	6:4	7:6	7:3	12:2	12:1	13:2	7	0
2	Norway	4:8	*	6:3	11:0	7:2	8:1	14:2	12:7	6	1
3	Germany	4:6	3:6	*	8:2	8:5	10:6	13:0	14:2	5	2
4	Denmark	6:7	0:11	2:8	*	11:6	6:5	11:3	14:2	4	3
5	England	3:7	2:7	5:8	6:11	*	12:7	6:5	13:2	3	4
6	Japan	2:12	1:8	6:10	5:6	7:12	*	8:3	13:3	2	5
7	France	1:12	2:14	0:13	3:11	5:6	3:8	*	8:3	1	6
8	New Zealand	2:13	7:12	2:14	2:14	2:13	3:13	3:8	*	0	7

Group B

Place	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	Wins	Losses
1	United States	*	5:4	6:4	3:5	8:5	13:0	8:3	5	1
2	Switzerland	4:5	*	5:2	4:3	8:4	5:3	8:3	5	1
3	Sweden	4:6	2:5	*	8:3	8:4	7:3	9:4	4	2
4	Scotland	5:3	3:4	3:8	*	7:6	11:7	8:2	4	2
5	Finland	5:8	4:8	4:8	6:7	*	6:5	2:8	1	5
6	Netherlands	0:13	3:5	3:7	7:11	5:6	*	9:8	1	5
7	Wales	3:8	3:8	4:9	2:8	8:2	8:9	*	1	5

  Teams to playoffs

Classification games for 5–14 places

April 21, 12:00

For 5th place

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Germany 🔨	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	3
Sweden	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	3	7

For 7th place

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Scotland	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	X	3
Denmark 🔨	0	3	0	2	1	1	1	X	8

For 9th place

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Finland	0	0	3	0	0	2	0	2	7
England 🔨	1	1	0	2	1	0	1	0	6

For 11th place

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Final
Japan	0	1	1	2	1	1	0	0	3	9
Netherlands 🔨	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	6

For 13th place

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Wales	0	2	3	2	2	1	X	X	10
France 🔨	3	0	0	0	0	0	X	X	3

Playoffs

	Semi-final					Final
	A-1	Canada	9
	B-2	Switzerland	6
						Canada		8
						United States		3
	B-1	United States	7
	A-2	Norway	3			Bronze medal game
						Switzerland		8
						Norway		4

Semi-finals
April 22, 17:00

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
United States 🔨	2	1	0	2	1	1	0	0	7
Norway	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	3

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Switzerland	0	2	0	2	0	2	0	X	6
Canada 🔨	3	0	2	0	2	0	2	X	9

Bronze medal game
April 23, 11:00

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Norway 🔨	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	4
Switzerland	0	0	3	0	2	0	1	2	8

Final
April 23, 11:00

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
United States	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	3
Canada 🔨	1	3	0	1	0	2	0	1	8

Final standings

Place	Team	Games played	Wins	Losses
	Canada	9	9	0
	United States	8	6	2
	Switzerland	8	6	2
4	Norway	9	6	3
5	Sweden	7	5	2
6	Germany	8	5	3
7	Denmark	8	5	3
8	Scotland	7	4	3
9	Finland	7	2	5
10	England	8	3	5
11	Japan	8	3	5
12	Netherlands	7	1	6
13	Wales	7	2	5
14	France	8	1	7
15	New Zealand	7	0	7

Women

Teams

Country	Skip	Third	Second	Lead	Alternate	Coach	Curling club
Canada	Anne Dunn	Lindy Marchuk	Gloria Campbell	Fran Todd	Carol Thompson		Galt Country Club, Cambridge
England	Joan Reed	Glynnice Lauder	Venetia Scott	Moira Davison			Glendale CC, Northumberland
Finland	Helena Timonen	Mimmi Koivula	Pirjo Hautanen	Kirsti Kauste	Irma Elfvengren
Germany	Karin Diekmann	Carola Murek	Brigitte Harmsen	Gisela Horn-Moll
Japan	Hatomi Nagaoka	Reiko Nihommatsu	Noriko Kaneuchi	Hiroko Oishi
New Zealand	Liz Matthews	Christine Bewick	Pauline Farra	Cathy Fenton	Lois Allan
Scotland	Kirsty Letton	Judy MacKenzie	Pat Orr	Anne MacDougall	Anne Airey
Sweden	Ingrid Meldahl	Ann-Catrin Kjerr	Inger Berg	Sylvia Malmberg	Birgitta Törn	Gunilla Bergman	Stocksunds CK, Stockholm
Switzerland	Renate Nedkoff	Lotti Pieper	Irene Goridis	Brigitta Keller	Silvia Niederer
United States	Nancy Dinsdale	Anne Wiggins	Anne Robertson	Jan Stahlheber	Rosemary Morgan	Darryl Dinsdale

Round robin

Place	Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Wins	Losses
1	United States	*	8:2	6:7	5:10	7:5	12:5	10:4	7:6	13:0	13:4	7	2
2	Sweden	2:8	*	9:2	8:7	5:7	14:3	5:4	7:5	10:7	13:0	7	2
3	England	7:6	2:9	*	8:5	8:5	3:11	5:6	6:4	10:5	9:2	6	3
4	Canada	10:5	7:8	5:8	*	14:6	5:6	8:5	8:4	11:2	14:4	6	3
5	Switzerland	5:7	7:5	5:8	6:14	*	10:1	10:2	5:11	10:2	15:1	5	4
6	Japan	5:12	3:14	11:3	6:5	1:10	*	10:4	2:8	14:3	11:4	5	4
7	Finland	4:10	4:5	6:5	5:8	2:10	4:10	*	8:2	11:3	9:1	4	5
8	Scotland	6:7	5:7	4:6	4:8	11:5	8:2	2:8	*	12:2	14:6	4	5
9	Germany	0:13	7:10	5:10	2:11	2:10	3:14	3:11	2:12	*	10:3	1	8
10	New Zealand	4:13	0:13	2:9	4:14	1:15	4:11	1:9	6:14	3:10	*	0	9

  Teams to playoffs

Playoffs

	Semi-final					Final
	1	United States	4
	4	Canada	11
						Canada		8
						Sweden		5
	2	Sweden	10
	3	England	4			Bronze medal game
						United States		7
						England		6

Semi-finals
April 22, 17:00

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
England 🔨	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	X	4
Sweden	0	4	0	1	2	0	3	X	10

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
United States	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	X	4
Canada 🔨	1	0	3	0	3	0	4	X	11

Bronze medal game
April 23, 11:00

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
United States 🔨	0	0	3	0	0	1	3	0	7
England	1	2	0	1	1	0	0	1	6

Final
April 23, 11:00

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Canada 🔨	0	2	0	0	3	1	0	2	8
Sweden	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	5

Final standings

Place	Team	Games played	Wins	Losses
	Canada	11	8	3
	Sweden	11	8	3
	United States	11	8	3
4	England	11	6	5
5	Switzerland	9	5	4
6	Japan	9	5	4
7	Finland	9	4	5
8	Scotland	9	4	5
9	Germany	9	1	8
10	New Zealand	9	0	9

External links

• Men's results from the World Curling Federation
• Women's results from the World Curling Federation