2013 Winter Universiade - Sweden men win Gold Medal

Sweden has won the men's Gold Medalat the 2013 Winter Universiade 

Gold Medal Game - Results

Sweden (Eriksson) 9 vs. Great Britain (Smith) 5

Skip: Oskar Eriksson, Third: Kristian Lindström, 

Second: Markus Eriksson and Lead: Christoffer Sundgren

2013 Winter Universiade - Russia women win Gold Medal

Russia has won the women's Gold Medal at the 2013 Winter Universiade

Gold Medal Game - Results

Russia (Sidorova) 8 vs. South Korea (Kim) 4

Skip: Anna Sidorova, Third: Margarita Fomina, 

Second: Alexandra Saitova, Lead: Ekaterina Galkina 

and Alternate: Victorya Moiseeva

2013 Winter Universiade - Women's Playoffs - Switzerland wins Bronze Medal

The women's playoffs at the 2013 Winter Universiade continue:

Bronze Medal Game - Results
Great Britain (Fleming) 6 vs. Switzerland (Jäggi) 8

Gold Medal Game - Friday, December 20

Russia (Sidorova) vs. South Korea (Kim) 

2013 Winter Universiade - Men's Playoffs - Canada wins Bronze Medal

The men's playoffs at the 2013 Winter Universiade continue:

Bronze Medal Game - Results
Norway (Høiberg) 5 vs Canada (Bottcher) 6

Gold Medal Game - Friday, December 20

Sweden (Eriksson) vs. Great Britain (Smith)

2013 Winter Universiade - Women's Playoffs - Medal Games are set

The women's playoffs at the 2013 Winter Universiade continue:

Semifinals - Results

#1 Russia (Sidorova) 7 vs. Great Britain (Fleming) 2. Russia advances to the Gold Medal Game. Great Britain advances to the Bronze Medal Game.

#2 Switzerland (Jäggi) 5 vs. South Korea (Kim) 9. South Korea advances to the Gold Medal Game. Switzerland advances to the Bronze Medal Game.

Bronze Medal Game - Thursday, December 19
Great Britain (Fleming) vs. Switzerland (Jäggi) 

Gold Medal Game - Friday, December 20

Russia (Sidorova) vs. South Korea (Kim) 

2013 Winter Universiade - Men's Playoffs - Medal Games are set

The men's playoffs at the 2013 Winter Universiade continue:

Semifinals - Results

#1 Sweden (Eriksson) 6 vs. Norway (Høiberg) 3. Sweden advances to the Gold Medal Game. Norway advances to the Bronze Medal Game.

#2 Canada (Bottcher) 4 vs. Great Britain (Smith) 7. Great Britain advances to the Gold Medal Game. Canada advances to the Bronze Medal Game.

Bronze Medal Game - Thursday, December 19
Norway (Høiberg) vs Canada (Bottcher)

Gold Medal Game - Friday, December 20

Sweden (Eriksson) vs. Great Britain (Smith)

2013 Winter Universiade - Men's Playoffs - Norway wins Tiebreaker

The men's playoffs at the 2013 Winter Universiade continue:

Tiebreaker - Results
Norway (Høiberg) 4 vs. United States (Plys) 3. Norway advances to the Semifinals #1. The United States is out.

Semifinals - Thursday, December 19

#1 Sweden (Eriksson) vs. Norway (Høiberg). The winner advances to the Gold Medal Game. The loser advances to the Bronze Medal Game.

#2 Canada (Bottcher) vs. Great Britain (Smith). The winner advances to the Gold Medal Game. The loser advances to the Bronze Medal Game.

Bronze Medal Game - Thursday, December 19
The loser of Semifinal #1 plays the loser of Semifinal #2.

Gold Medal Game - Friday, December 20

The winner of Semifinal #1 plays the winner of Semifinal #2.

2013 Winter Universiade - Women's Playoffs are set

The women's playoffs at the 2013 Winter Universiade are set:

Semifinals - Thursday, December 19

#1 Russia (Sidorova) vs. Great Britain (Fleming). The winner advances to the Gold Medal Game. The loser advances to the Bronze Medal Game.

#2 Switzerland (Jäggi) vs. South Korea (Kim). The winner advances to the Gold Medal Game. The loser advances to the Bronze Medal Game.

Bronze Medal Game - Thursday, December 19
The loser of Semifinal #1 plays the loser of Semifinal #2.

Gold Medal Game - Friday, December 20

The winner of Semifinal #1 plays the winner of Semifinal #2.

2013 Winter Universiade - Men's Playoffs are set

The men's playoffs at the 2013 Winter Universiade are set:

Tiebreaker - Wednesday, December 18
Norway (Høiberg) vs. United States (Plys). The winner advances to the Semifinals #1. The loser is out.

Semifinals - Thursday, December 19

#1 Sweden (Eriksson) vs. the winner of the Tiebreaker. The winner advances to the Gold Medal Game. The loser advances to the Bronze Medal Game.

#2 Canada (Bottcher) vs. Great Britain (Smith). The winner advances to the Gold Medal Game. The loser advances to the Bronze Medal Game.

Bronze Medal Game - Thursday, December 19
The loser of Semifinal #1 plays the loser of Semifinal #2.

Gold Medal Game - Friday, December 20

The winner of Semifinal #1 plays the winner of Semifinal #2.

2013 Winter Universiade - Main Draw is complete

The main draw at the 2013 Winter Universiade is complete. Here are the results:

Men

Country	Skip	W	L
Sweden	Oskar Eriksson	8	0
Canada	Brendan Bottcher	7	2
Great Britain	Kyle Smith	6	3
Norway	Markus Høiberg	5	4
United States	Chris Plys	5	4
Switzerland	Mario Freiberger	4	5
Czech Republic	Lukas Klima	3	6
South Korea	Kim Chang-min	3	6
China	Ma Xiuyue	2	7
Italy	Marco Pascale	2	7

Draw 8
China (Ma) vs. Czech Republic (Klima)
Great Britain (Smith) vs. South Korea (Kim)
Canada (Bottcher) vs. Switzerland (Freiberger)
Italy (Pascale) vs. United States (Plys)
Sweden (Eriksson) vs. Norway (Høiberg)

Draw 9
Great Britain (Smith) 7 vs. Switzerland (Freiberger) 6
Canada (Bottcher) 10 vs. Sweden (Eriksson) 3
United States (Plys) 7 vs. South Korea (Kim) 4
Norway (Høiberg) 10 vs. China (Ma) 4
Czech Republic (Klima) 8 vs. Italy (Pascale)  7

Women

Country	Skip	W	L
Russia	Anna Sidorova	9	0
Switzerland	Michèle Jäggi	7	2
Great Britain	Hannah Fleming	6	3
South Korea	Kim Ji-sun	6	3
Sweden	Anna Hasselborg	5	4
Canada	Laura Crocker	4	5
Japan	Sayaka Yoshimura	3	6
United States	Cory Christensen	3	6
China	Wang Xueyi	2	7
Italy	Giada Mosaner	0	9

Draw 9
Canada (Crocker) 5 vs. South Korea (Kim) 9
Italy (Mosaner) 0 vs. Russia (Sidorova) 10
China (Wang) 8 vs. Japan (Yoshimura) 6
Sweden (Hasselborg) 4 vs. Switzerland (Jäggi) 12
Great Britain (Fleming) 2 vs. United States (Christensen) 9

2013 Winter Universiade - Day 5

Day 4 at the 2013 Winter Universiade is complete. Here are the results:

Men

Country	Skip	W	L
Sweden	Oskar Eriksson	7	0
Canada	Brendan Bottcher	6	1
Great Britain	Kyle Smith	4	3
Norway	Markus Høiberg	4	3
United States	Chris Plys	4	3
South Korea	Kim Chang-min	3	4
Switzerland	Mario Freiberger	3	4
China	Ma Xiuyue	2	5
Czech Republic	Lukas Klima	1	6
Italy	Marco Pascale	1	6

Draw 7
United States (Plys) 10 vs. Canada (Bottcher) 3
Switzerland (Freiberger) 8 vs. Czech Republic (Klima) 2
Sweden (Eriksson) 7 vs. China (Ma) 4
South Korea (Kim) 4 vs. Norway (Høiberg) 5
Italy (Pascale) 4 vs. Great Britain (Smith)  9

Women

Country	Skip	W	L
Russia	Anna Sidorova	8	0
Great Britain	Hannah Fleming	6	2
Switzerland	Michèle Jäggi	6	2
South Korea	Kim Ji-sun	5	3
Sweden	Anna Hasselborg	5	3
Canada	Laura Crocker	4	4
Japan	Sayaka Yoshimura	3	5
United States	Cory Christensen	2	6
China	Wang Xueyi	1	7
Italy	Giada Mosaner	0	8

Draw 7
China (Wang) 13 vs. Italy (Mosaner) 5
South Korea (Kim) 7 vs. Great Britain (Fleming) 4
Russia (Sidorova) 7 vs. Switzerland (Jäggi) 5
Japan (Yoshimura) 4 vs. Sweden (Hasselborg)  9
United States (Christensen) 3 vs. Canada (Crocker) 5

Draw 8
Switzerland (Jäggi) 8 vs. Great Britain (Fleming) 9
Canada (Crocker) 7 vs. Japan (Yoshimura) 2
Italy (Mosaner) 7 vs. South Korea (Kim) 9
United States (Christensen) 8 vs. China (Wang) 6
Russia (Sidorova) 8 vs. Sweden (Hasselborg) 1

2013 Winter Universiade - Day 4

Day 4 at the 2013 Winter Universiade is complete. Here are the results:

Men

Country	Skip	W	L
Canada	Brendan Bottcher	6	0
Sweden	Oskar Eriksson	6	0
Great Britain	Kyle Smith	3	3
South Korea	Kim Chang-min	3	3
Norway	Markus Høiberg	3	3
United States	Chris Plys	3	3
China	Ma Xiuyue	2	4
Switzerland	Mario Freiberger	2	4
Czech Republic	Lukas Klima	1	5
Italy	Marco Pascale	1	4

Draw 5
Czech Republic (Klima) 4 vs. Norway (Høiberg) 10
South Korea (Kim) 8 vs. China (Ma) 1
Italy (Pascale) 1 vs. Canada (Bottcher) 7
United States (Plys) 4 vs. Switzerland (Freiberger) 9
Great Britain (Smith) 5 vs. Sweden (Eriksson) 7

Draw 6
South Korea (Kim) 1 vs. Sweden (Eriksson) 8
Norway (Høiberg) 8 vs. Italy (Pascale) 5
Great Britain (Smith) 4 vs. United States (Plys) 8
Canada (Bottcher) 8 vs. Czech Republic (Klima) 5
Switzerland (Freiberger) 8 vs. China (Ma) 7

Women

Country	Skip	W	L
Russia	Anna Sidorova	6	0
Switzerland	Michèle Jäggi	6	0
Great Britain	Hannah Fleming	5	1
Sweden	Anna Hasselborg	4	2
Japan	Sayaka Yoshimura	3	3
South Korea	Kim Ji-sun	3	3
Canada	Laura Crocker	2	4
United States	Cory Christensen	1	5
China	Wang Xueyi	0	6
Italy	Giada Mosaner	0	6

Draw 6
Japan (Yoshimura) 4 vs. Russia (Sidorova) 9
Sweden (Hasselborg) 7 vs. United States (Christensen) 2
Canada (Crocker) 10 vs. China (Wang) 2
Italy (Mosaner) 6 vs. Great Britain (Fleming) 11
South Korea (Kim) 5 vs. Switzerland (Jäggi) 7

2013 Winter Universiade - Day 3

Day 3 at the 2013 Winter Universiade is complete. Here are the results:

Men

Country	Skip	W	L
Canada	Brendan Bottcher	4	0
Sweden	Oskar Eriksson	4	0
Great Britain	Kyle Smith	3	1
South Korea	Kim Chang-min	2	2
United States	Chris Plys	2	2
China	Ma Xiuyue	2	2
Czech Republic	Lukas Klima	1	3
Italy	Marco Pascale	1	3
Norway	Markus Høiberg	1	3
Switzerland	Mario Freiberger	0	4

No games scheduled

Women

Country	Skip	W	L
Russia	Anna Sidorova	5	0
Switzerland	Michèle Jäggi	5	0
Great Britain	Hannah Fleming	4	1
Japan	Sayaka Yoshimura	3	2
Sweden	Anna Hasselborg	3	2
South Korea	Kim Ji-sun	3	2
Canada	Laura Crocker	1	4
United States	Cory Christensen	1	4
China	Wang Xueyi	0	5
Italy	Giada Mosaner	0	5

Draw 4
Italy (Mosaner) 7 vs. Japan (Yoshimura) 8
Great Britain (Fleming) 7 vs. Canada (Crocker) 5
South Korea (Kim) 9 vs. Sweden (Hasselborg) 4
Russia (Sidorova) 9 vs. United States (Christensen) 1
Switzerland (Jäggi) 13 vs. China (Wang) 4

Draw 5
Great Britain (Fleming) 6 vs. Sweden (Hasselborg) 1
Japan (Yoshimura) 5 vs. Switzerland (Jäggi) 8
United States 6 (Christensen) vs. Italy (Mosaner) 5
China (Wang) 4 vs. South Korea (Kim) 12
Canada (Crocker) 5 vs. Russia (Sidorova) 8

The wait is over for Crocker and Bottcher

Long wait finally over for Edmonton-based university curling teams

2013 Winter Universiade - Day 2

Day 2 at the 2013 Winter Universiade is complete. Here are the results:

Men

Country	Skip	W	L
Canada	Brendan Bottcher	3	0
Sweden	Oskar Eriksson	3	0
Great Britain	Kyle Smith	2	1
South Korea	Kim Chang-min	2	1
United States	Chris Plys	2	1
China	Ma Xiuyue	1	2
Czech Republic	Lukas Klima	1	2
Italy	Marco Pascale	1	2
Norway	Markus Høiberg	0	3
Switzerland	Mario Freiberger	0	3

Draw 2
Norway (Høiberg) 1 vs. Great Britain (Smith) 6
China (Ma) 2 vs. Canada (Bottcher) 10
South Korea (Kim) 8 vs. Italy (Pascale) 4
Switzerland (Freiberger) 3 vs. Sweden (Eriksson) 9
United States (Plys) 10 vs. Czech Republic (Klima) 4

Draw 3
Sweden (Eriksson) 4 vs. United States (Plys) 1
Italy (Pascale) 10 vs. Switzerland (Freiberger) 8
China (Ma) 5 vs. Great Britain (Smith) 9
Czech Republic (Klima) 11 vs. South Korea (Kim) 7
Norway (Høiberg) 4 vs. Canada (Bottcher)  10

Women

Country	Skip	W	L
Russia	Anna Sidorova	3	0
Sweden	Anna Hasselborg	3	0
Switzerland	Michèle Jäggi	3	0
Japan	Sayaka Yoshimura	2	1
Great Britain	Hannah Fleming	2	1
Canada	Laura Crocker	1	2
South Korea	Kim Ji-sun	1	2
China	Wang Xueyi	0	2
Italy	Giada Mosaner	0	3
United States	Cory Christensen	0	3

Draw 3
Russia (Sidorova) 8 vs. China (Wang) 2
United States (Christensen) 2 vs. South Korea (Kim) 6
Switzerland (Jäggi) 10 vs. Canada (Crocker) 2
Great Britain (Fleming) 10 vs. Japan (Yoshimura) 3
Sweden (Hasselborg) 10 vs. Italy (Mosaner)  3