The 2008 European Curling Championship among mixed teams was held in Kitzbuhel ( Austria ) from September 22 to September 27, 2008 . The tournament was held for the 4th time.
| Mixed Team European Curling Championship 2008 | |
|---|---|
| European Mixed Curling Championship 2008 | |
| City | Kitzbuhel ( Austria ) |
| Arena | Mercedes Benz Sportpark |
| date | September 22 - 27, 2008 |
| Winner |  Germany (1 title) |
| Finalist |  Czech |
The tournament was attended by 23 national combined teams (composed of two men and two women).
The champion became (the first time in its history) the German national team , who won the Czech national team in the final. The Swedish team won bronze medals, winning the Russian team in the 3rd place match. [one]
For the first time, the Serbian national team took part in the championship.
Content
Competition Format
Teams are divided into 3 groups (A, B, C) of 8 teams (in group A - 7 teams), where they play with each other in a circular system in one circle. Those who took 1st place in the groups go directly to the playoff semi -finals ; those who take the 2nd places in the groups play the qualification round among themselves (first they play the 2nd place of the group B and the 2nd place of the group C, the winner meets with the 2nd place of the group A), the winner of which joins the participants in the semifinals. These four teams play the Olympic system in the semifinals, then the winners of the semifinals in the finals play the 1st and 2nd places, the losers in the semifinals play the 3rd and 4th places among themselves.
Competition Results
Group Stage
Group A
| A place | Team | Skip | one | 2 | 3 | four | five | 6 | 7 | AT | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | Czech | * | 6: 5 | 5: 4 | 9: 4 | 8: 4 | 6: 3 | 7: 5 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2 | Scotland | 5: 6 | * | 6: 7 | 10: 2 | 9: 1 | 7: 3 | 9: 4 | four | 2 | |
| 3 | Switzerland | 4: 5 | 7: 6 | * | 8: 6 | 5: 9 | 8: 4 | 10: 3 | four | 2 | |
| four | Latvia | 4: 9 | 2:10 | 6: 8 | * | 5: 4 | 6: 4 | 6: 4 | 3 | 3 | |
| five | France | 4: 8 | 1: 9 | 9: 5 | 4: 5 | * | 4: 5 | 14: 1 | 2 | four | |
| 6 | Slovakia | 3: 6 | 3: 7 | 4: 8 | 4: 6 | 5: 4 | * | 5: 7 | one | five | |
| 7 | Wales | 5: 7 | 4: 9 | 3:10 | 4: 6 | 1:14 | 7: 5 | * | one | five |
- Pass to the playoffs.
- Pass in a tie-break for reaching the qualifying round of the playoffs from 2nd place.
Tie-break
- Switzerland 3: 4 Scotland
Group B
| A place | Team | Skip | one | 2 | 3 | four | five | 6 | 7 | eight | AT | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | Russia | * | 11: 3 | 8: 5 | 7: 5 | 12: 2 | 8: 2 | 7: 5 | 13: 2 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2 | Denmark | 3:11 | * | 6: 4 | 7: 6 | 7: 2 | 8: 4 | 12: 2 | 14: 2 | 6 | one | |
| 3 | Hungary | 5: 8 | 4: 6 | * | 8: 3 | 7: 2 | 7: 3 | 11: 5 | 13: 1 | five | 2 | |
| four | England | 5: 7 | 6: 7 | 3: 8 | * | 10: 4 | 7: 2 | 14: 0 | 13: 1 | four | 3 | |
| five | Estonia | 2:12 | 2: 7 | 2: 7 | 4:10 | * | 3: 5 | 4: 3 | 14: 2 | 2 | five | |
| 6 | Netherlands | 2: 8 | 4: 8 | 3: 7 | 2: 7 | 5: 3 | * | 4: 7 | 8: 2 | 2 | five | |
| 7 | Spain | 5: 7 | 2:12 | 5:11 | 0:14 | 3: 4 | 7: 4 | * | 16: 4 | 2 | five | |
| eight | Serbia | 2:13 | 2:14 | 1:13 | 1:13 | 2:14 | 2: 8 | 4:16 | * | 0 | 7 |
- Pass to the playoffs.
- Pass to the qualifying round of the playoffs from 2nd place.
Group C
| A place | Team | Skip | one | 2 | 3 | four | five | 6 | 7 | eight | AT | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | Sweden | * | 8: 5 | 7: 6 | 5: 2 | 8: 1 | 6: 5 | 5: 2 | 6: 4 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2 | Germany | 5: 8 | * | 5: 4 | 7: 6 | 8: 9 | 8: 3 | 5: 1 | 11: 2 | five | 2 | |
| 3 | Finland | 6: 7 | 4: 5 | * | 6: 5 | 8: 5 | 6: 8 | 7: 6 | 6: 4 | four | 3 | |
| four | Italy | 2: 5 | 6: 7 | 5: 6 | * | 7: 3 | 8: 5 | 5: 4 | 7: 2 | four | 3 | |
| five | Austria | 1: 8 | 9: 8 | 5: 8 | 3: 7 | * | 9: 4 | 10: 5 | 8: 5 | four | 3 | |
| 6 | Ireland | 5: 6 | 3: 8 | 8: 6 | 5: 8 | 4: 9 | * | 6: 5 | 3: 8 | 2 | five | |
| 7 | Poland | 2: 5 | 1: 5 | 6: 7 | 4: 5 | 5:10 | 5: 6 | * | 5: 4 | one | 6 | |
| eight | Norway | 4: 6 | 2:11 | 4: 6 | 2: 7 | 5: 8 | 8: 3 | 4: 5 | * | one | 6 |
- Pass to the playoffs.
- Pass to the qualifying round of the playoffs from 2nd place.
Playoffs
Qualification Round
| Scotland | ||||||||
| Scotland | 3 | |||||||
| Germany | 6 | |||||||
| Germany | 12 | |||||||
| Denmark | eight | |||||||
Medal Round
| Semifinals | The final | ||||||
| Russia | 3 | ||||||
| Czech | eight | ||||||
| Czech | 3 | ||||||
| Germany | five | ||||||
| Third place | |||||||
| Germany | 7 | Russia | four | ||||
| Sweden | one | Sweden | 6 | ||||
Final classification
| A place | Team | AND | AT | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | eleven | 9 | 2 | |
| Czech | eight | 7 | one | |
| Sweden | 9 | eight | one | |
| four | Russia | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| five | Scotland | eight | five | 3 |
| 6 | Denmark | eight | 6 | 2 |
| 7 | Switzerland | 7 | four | 3 |
| eight | Hungary | 7 | five | 2 |
| 9 | Italy | 7 | four | 3 |
| ten | England | 7 | four | 3 |
| eleven | Finland | 7 | four | 3 |
| 12 | Latvia | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| 13 | Spain | 7 | 2 | five |
| 14 | France | 6 | 2 | four |
| 15 | Austria | 7 | four | 3 |
| sixteen | Ireland | 7 | 2 | five |
| 17 | Estonia | 7 | 2 | five |
| 18 | Wales | 6 | one | five |
| nineteen | Poland | 7 | one | 6 |
| 20 | Slovakia | 6 | one | five |
| 21 | Netherlands | 7 | 2 | five |
| 22 | Norway | 7 | one | 6 |
| 23 | Serbia | 7 | 0 | 7 |
Notes
- ↑ Results - 2008 European Curling Championship among mixed teams 2008 on the WCF website