1987 European Curling Championships

1987 European Curling Championships
Host cityOberstdorf, West Germany
ArenaEis-Bundesleistungs-Zentrum
Dates8–12 December
Men's winner Sweden
Curling clubTimrå CK, Timrå
SkipThomas Norgren
ThirdJan Strandlund
SecondLars Strandqvist
LeadLars Engblom
AlternateOlle Håkansson
Finalist Norway (Eigil Ramsfjell)
Women's winner West Germany
Curling clubSC Riessersee, Garmisch-Partenkirchen
SkipAndrea Schöpp
ThirdAlmut Hege
SecondMonika Wagner
LeadSuzanne Fink
Finalist Sweden (Anette Norberg)
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The 1987 European Curling Championships were held from 8 to 12 December at the Eis-Bundesleistungs-Zentrum arena in Oberstdorf, West Germany.

The Swedish men's team skipped by Thomas Norgren won their second title and the West German women's team skipped by Andrea Schöpp won their third title.[1]

Men

Teams

Country Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Coach Curling club, city
 Austria Alois Kreidl Günther Mochny Dieter Küchenmeister Stefan Salinger Kitzbühel CC, Kitzbühel
 Denmark Sören Bang Henrik Jakobsen Lasse Lavrsen Ulrik Schmidt Michael Harry Hvidovre CC, Hvidovre
 England John Deakin Gordon Vickers Martyn Deakin Peter Bowyer
 Finland Jussi Uusipaavalniemi Jarmo Jokivalli Jari Laukkanen Petri Tsutsunen Juhani Heinonen
 France Christophe Boan Gerard Ravello Alain Brangi Thierry Mercier
 Italy Fabio Alverà Adriano Lorenzi Stefano Morona Stefano Zardini
 Luxembourg Denis Boulianne Nico Schweich Norbert Busch William Bannerman
 Netherlands Wim Neeleman Otto Veening Sytze van Dam Cock Sonneveld
 Norway Eigil Ramsfjell Sjur Loen Morten Søgaard Bo Bakke
 Scotland Douglas Dryburgh Philip Wilson Lindsay Clark Billy Andrew
 Sweden Thomas Norgren Jan Strandlund Lars Strandqvist Lars Engblom Olle Håkansson Olle Håkansson Timrå CK, Timrå
 Switzerland Dieter Wüest Jens Piesbergen Peter Grendelmeier Simon Roth
 Wales John Hunt John Stone John Guyan Michael Hunt
 West Germany Keith Wendorf Uwe Saile Sven Saile Hans Dieter Kiesel CC Schwenningen, Schwenningen

First Phase (Triple Knockout)

Round 1

Two teams promoted to Second Phase

Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
 Switzerland 10
 France 2  Austria 3
 Austria 11  Switzerland 5
 Italy 8  Scotland 6
 Netherlands 2  Italy 1
 Scotland 12  Scotland 3
 Wales 4
Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
 Sweden 8
 Denmark 7  England 5
 England 8  Sweden 6
 Norway 12  Norway 4
 Luxembourg 4  Norway 6
 West Germany 7  West Germany 4
 Finland 0

Round 2

Three teams promoted to Second Phase

Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
 Switzerland 9
 Denmark 2
 Denmark 8
 Luxembourg 3  Finland 2
 Finland 8
Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
 Norway 5
 Netherlands 4
 France 2
 Netherlands 8  Netherlands 7
 Wales 2
Game 1 Game 2
 Austria 6
 Italy 7  Italy 5
 England 7  West Germany 7
 West Germany 8

Round 3

Three teams promoted to Second Phase

Game 1 Game 2
 Denmark 7
 England 3  Wales 1
 Wales 8
Game 1 Game 2
 Italy 3
 France 4  Finland 6
 Finland 5
Game 1 Game 2
 Netherlands 7
 Austria 8  Austria 6
 Luxembourg 7

Second Phase (Double Knockout)

Round 1

Two teams promoted to Playoffs

Game 1 Game 2
      
 Scotland 8
 Finland 3
 Scotland 5
 Norway 6
 Switzerland 6
 Norway 7
Game 1 Game 2
      
 Sweden 6
 Denmark 7
 Denmark 5
 West Germany 6
 West Germany 6
 Netherlands 3

Round 2

Two teams promoted to Playoffs

Game 1 Game 2
 Denmark 3
 Finland 2  Switzerland 4
 Switzerland 7
Game 1 Game 2
 Scotland 3
 Sweden 8  Sweden 4
 Netherlands 1

Placement Phase

Range 9-14

Quarterfinals (9-14) Semifinals (9-14) Final
 Italy 7
 Wales 8  Wales 2
 Luxembourg 7  
 
 Austria 4
 England 5  France 3
 France 7
Semifinals (11-14) Final for 11th place
      
 England 6
 Wales 4
 England 5
 France 2
 France 8
 Luxembourg 2 Match for 13th place
 Wales 7
 Luxembourg 5

Range 5-8

Final for 5th place
   
 Denmark 6
 Scotland 5
Final for 7th place
   
 Finland 7
 Netherlands 4

Playoffs

Semifinals Final
      
1  Sweden 9
4  West Germany 2
 Sweden 5
 Norway 4
2  Switzerland 3
3  Norway 8 Bronze Medal Game
 West Germany 4
 Switzerland 5

Final standings

Place Country Skip Games Wins Losses
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Sweden Thomas Norgren 6 5 1
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Norway Eigil Ramsfjell 8 6 2
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Switzerland Dieter Wüest 8 5 3
4  West Germany Keith Wendorf 8 5 3
5  Denmark Sören Bang 8 4 4
6  Scotland Douglas Dryburgh 6 4 2
7  Finland Jussi Uusipaavalniemi 9 5 4
8  Netherlands Wim Neeleman 9 3 6
9  Austria Alois Kreidl 7 4 3
10  Italy Fabio Alverà 7 3 4
11  England John Deakin 7 3 4
12  France Christophe Boan 7 2 5
13  Wales John Hunt 8 3 5
14  Luxembourg Denis Boulianne 6 0 6

Women

Teams

Country Skip Third Second Lead Coach Curling club, city
 Austria Lilly Hummelt Andrea von Malberg Inge Lamprecht Jutta Kober
 Denmark Marianne Qvist Lene Bidstrup Astrid Birnbaum Lilian Frøhling Hvidovre CC, Hvidovre
 England Caroline Cumming Aileen Gemmell Penni Hinds Alison Arthur Robin Gemmell
 Finland Anne Eerikäinen Mari Lundén Tytti Haapasaari Terhi Liukkonen
 France Agnes Mercier Annick Mercier Andrée Dupont-Roc Catherine Lefebvre
 Italy Ann Lacedelli Francesca Del Fabbro Emanuela Sarto Loredana Siorpaes
 Netherlands Laura Van Imhoff Gerrie Veening Kniertje van Kuyk Mirjam Gast
 Norway Trine Trulsen Dordi Nordby Hanne Pettersen Mette Halvorsen Snarøyen CC, Oslo
 Scotland Marion Miller Janice Miller Jane McConnell Moira McConnell Greenacres CC, Renfrewshire
 Sweden Anette Norberg Sofie Marmont Anna Rindeskog Louise Marmont Härnösands CK, Härnösand
 Switzerland Cristina Lestander Barbara Meier Christina Gartenmann Katrin Peterhans
 Wales Helen Lyon Jean Robinson Anna Martin Jackie Jones
 West Germany Andrea Schöpp Almut Hege Monika Wagner Suzanne Fink SC Riessersee, Garmisch-Partenkirchen

First Phase (Triple Knockout)

Round 1

Two teams promoted to Second Phase

Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
 West Germany 6
 Netherlands 1  Norway 7
 Norway 14  Norway 10
 Scotland 13  Scotland 2
 Wales 2  Scotland 14
 France 5  Austria 1
 Austria 6
Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
 Austria 4
 Sweden 11  Sweden 5
 Finland 4  Sweden 10
 Denmark 2
 Denmark 11
 Italy 7  Italy 3
 England 6

Round 2

Three teams promoted to Second Phase

Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
 Denmark 7
 France 10
 Netherlands 5
 Wales 1  France 6
 France 13
Game 1 Game 2
 West Germany 9
 Austria 1  West Germany 5
 Switzerland 6  Switzerland 6
 Italy 1
Game 1 Game 2
 Scotland 9
 Finland 13  Finland 3
 England 1

Round 3

Three teams promoted to Second Phase

Game 1 Game 2
 Finland 8
 Italy 5  Wales 1
 Wales 9
Game 1 Game 2
 West Germany 12
 Netherlands 1  England 5
 England 7
Game 1
   
 Denmark 6
 Austria 9

Second Phase (Double Knockout)

Round 1

Two teams promoted to Playoffs

Game 1 Game 2
      
 Norway 4
 West Germany 7
 West Germany 12
 France 4
 Scotland 6
 France 7
Game 1 Game 2
      
 Sweden 12
 Finland 2
 Sweden 7
 Switzerland 5
 Switzerland 9
 Austria 2

Round 2

Two teams promoted to Playoffs

Game 1 Game 2
 Switzerland 5
 Norway 8  Norway 9
 Scotland 4
Game 1 Game 2
 France 8
 Finland 6  Finland 2
 Austria 5

Placement Phase

Range 9-13

Quarterfinal (9-13) Semifinals (9-13) Final
 Wales 1
 England 10
 
 
 Denmark 10
 Italy 9  Italy 5
 Netherlands 5
Semifinal (11-13) Final for 11th place
 Wales 2
 Netherlands 10  Netherlands 10
 Italy 4

Range 5-8

Final for 5th place
   
 Switzerland 8
 Finland 4
Final for 7th place
   
 Scotland 3
 Austria 6

Playoffs

Semifinals Final
      
1  France 3
4  Sweden 8
 Sweden 6
 West Germany 7
2  Norway 6
3  West Germany 7 Bronze Medal Game
 France 4
 Norway 9

Final standings

Place Country Skip Games Wins Losses
1st place, gold medalist(s)  West Germany Andrea Schöpp 8 6 2
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Sweden Anette Norberg 7 6 1
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Norway Trine Trulsen 8 6 2
4  France Agnes Mercier 9 5 4
5  Switzerland Cristina Lestander 7 4 3
6  Finland Anne Eerikäinen 8 3 5
7  Austria Lilly Hummelt 7 3 4
8  Scotland Marion Miller 7 3 4
9  Denmark Marianne Qvist 6 3 3
10  England Caroline Cumming 6 2 4
11  Netherlands Laura Van Imhoff 6 2 4
12  Italy Ann Lacedelli 7 2 5
13  Wales Helen Lyon 6 1 5

References

  1. ^ "Medals". World Curling Federation.