# 2003 World Senior Curling Championships

The 2003 World Senior Curling Championships were held from April 2 to 6 at the Heather Curling Club and St. Vital Curling Club in Winnipeg, Canada.
The tournament was held partly in conjunction with 2003 World Men's Curling Championship and 2003 World Women's Curling Championship.

## Men
### Teams

| Country | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Coach | Curling club |
| Australia | Lloyd Roberts | Neil Galbraith | Jim Oastler | Richard Leggat | | | |
| Canada | Tom Reed | Warren Kushnir | Larry Gardeski | Garry Landry | Fred McKenzie | | |
| Denmark | John Hansen | Arne Andersen | Flemming Duus | Kjeld Jørgensen | | | |
| England | D. Michael Sutherland | Eric Laidler | John MacDougall | Ronald Thwaites | Alistair Davison | | |
| Finland | Lauri Perkiö | Mauno Nummila | Yrjö Franssila | Antti Sundholm | Olli Kallio | Seppo Stark | M-curling Vantaa |
| Germany | Charlie Kapp | Karl-Dieter Schäfer | Anton Grief | Rudi Ibald | Klaus Unterstab | | |
| Italy | Dino Zardini | Enrico Alberti | Valerio Constantini | Gianantonio Gillarduzzi | | | |
| Japan | Akinori Kashiwagi | Teruo Moriizumi | Hideaki Nagaoka | Kazuyuki Tsuchiya | Akira Tsuchiya | Michiaki Saito | |
| New Zealand | Peter Becker | Allan McLean | Mervyn Jamieson | Edwin Harley | | | |
| Norway | Tormod Andreassen | Sverre Sandbakken | Jan Kolstad | Olaf Carlem | Helmer Strømbo | | |
| Scotland | Iain Baxter | James Muir | Sandy Brown | Harry Ferguson | | Andrew Hepburn | |
| Sweden | Göran Roxin | Claes Roxin | Björn Roxin | Lars-Eric Roxin | | Michael Roxin | Linköpings CK |
| Switzerland | Karl Grossman | Kurt Berner | Urs Schmid | Heinz Meierhofer | Hans-Ulrich Schick | | |
| United States | Scott Baird | Mark Haluptzok | Bob Fenson | Bob Naylor | Richard Reierson | | |
| Wales | Hugh Meikle | Peter Harris | Ray King | Chris Wells | | | |

### Round robin
#### Group A

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

#### Group B

| Place | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Wins | Losses |
| 1 | United States | * | 7:6 | 9:3 | 6:3 | 11:3 | 7:3 | 15:2 | 6 | 0 |
| 2 | Scotland | 6:7 | * | 10:2 | 8:2 | 13:2 | 8:5 | 17:1 | 5 | 1 |
| 3 | Norway | 3:9 | 2:10 | * | 8:7 | 7:6 | 8:6 | 12:0 | 4 | 2 |
| 4 | Sweden | 3:6 | 2:8 | 7:8 | * | 9:2 | 9:4 | 7:6 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | Italy | 3:11 | 2:13 | 6:7 | 2:9 | * | 8:6 | 14:4 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Wales | 3:7 | 5:8 | 6:8 | 4:9 | 6:8 | * | 10:2 | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | Australia | 2:15 | 1:17 | 0:12 | 6:7 | 4:14 | 2:10 | * | 0 | 6 |
    Teams to playoffs
    Teams to tiebreaker

#### Tiebreaker

April 5, 14:00
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Switzerland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | X | 5 |
| Germany | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | X | 7 |

### Playoffs

| Semi-final | Semi-final | Semi-final | Final | Final | Final |
| A-1 | Canada | 5 | | | |
| B-2 | Scotland | 3 | | | |
| B-2 | Scotland | 3 | Canada | Canada | 9 |
| | | | United States | United States | 3 |
| B-1 | United States | 8 | United States | United States | 3 |
| A-2 | Germany | 5 | Bronze medal game | Bronze medal game | Bronze medal game |
| | | | Scotland | Scotland | 7 |
| | | | Germany | Germany | 5 |
Semi-finals April 6, 9:30
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Scotland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 |
| Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | X | 5 |
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Germany | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| United States | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
Bronze medal game April 6, 14:00
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Scotland | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Germany | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Final April 6, 14:00
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Canada | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | X | X | 9 |
| United States | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | X | X | 3 |

### Final standings

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

## Women
### Teams

| Country | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Coach | Curling club |
| Canada | Nancy Kerr | Linda Burnham | Kenda Richards | Gertie Pick | | | |
| Denmark | Jytte Berg | Bente Mortensen | Lone Tordrup | Marie Louise Birch | | Torkil Svensgaard | Odense CC |
| England | Joan Reed | Glynnice Lauder | Venetia Scott | Moira Davison | | | Glendale CC, Northumberland |
| Italy | Ann Urquhart | Maria-Grazzia Lacedelli | Tea Savoia | Franca Faccin | | | |
| Japan | Ayako Takagi | Reiko Nihommatsu | Toshiko Meguro | Noriko Kaneuchi | Hiroko Oishi | Maya Meguro | |
| Netherlands | Beatrice Miltenburg | Marijke Paulissen-Walschots | Sylvia Van Der Pluijm | Hannie Gast | | John Paulissen | |
| New Zealand | Liz Matthews | Chris Fromow | Christine Bewick | Nola Dangen | | | Auckland CC |
| Scotland | Carolyn Morris | Pat Lockhart | Trudie Milne | Linda Lesperance | | | |
| Switzerland | Antoinette Geser | Rita Reiser | Jacqueline Escoffier | Lola Chauffat | Else Tremblet | | |
| United States | LaVonne Berg | Delores McDonald | Paddy Hutson | Nancy Rentfrow | Jean Vorachek | George Phillips | |

### Round robin

| Place | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Wins | Losses |
| 1 | Canada | * | 6:5 | 6:3 | 6:2 | 7:3 | 6:4 | 10:3 | 7:4 | 10:2 | 10:2 | 9 | 0 |
| 2 | Scotland | 5:6 | * | 7:5 | 9:5 | 9:8 | 6:3 | 14:3 | 11:5 | 11:0 | 10:1 | 8 | 1 |
| 3 | England | 3:6 | 5:7 | * | 5:2 | 2:7 | 8:4 | 9:6 | 8:2 | 9:2 | 12:1 | 6 | 3 |
| 4 | Japan | 2:6 | 5:9 | 2:5 | * | 7:5 | 8:1 | 8:6 | 9:5 | 5:6 | 10:0 | 5 | 4 |
| 5 | United States | 3:7 | 8:9 | 7:2 | 5:7 | * | 5:6 | 7:2 | 11:7 | 12:1 | 13:2 | 5 | 4 |
| 6 | Italy | 4:6 | 3:6 | 4:8 | 1:8 | 6:5 | * | 9:5 | 4:5 | 10:6 | 9:3 | 4 | 5 |
| 7 | Switzerland | 3:10 | 3:14 | 6:9 | 6:8 | 2:7 | 5:9 | * | 6:5 | 8:4 | 11:1 | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | Netherlands | 4:7 | 5:11 | 2:8 | 5:9 | 7:11 | 5:4 | 5:6 | * | 9:5 | 13:2 | 3 | 6 |
| 9 | Denmark | 2:10 | 0:11 | 2:9 | 6:5 | 1:12 | 6:10 | 4:8 | 5:9 | * | 12:1 | 2 | 7 |
| 10 | New Zealand | 2:10 | 1:10 | 1:12 | 0:10 | 2:13 | 3:9 | 1:11 | 2:13 | 1:12 | * | 0 | 9 |
    Teams to playoffs
    Teams to tiebreaker

#### Tiebreaker

April 5, 14:00
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Japan | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| United States | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |

### Playoffs

| Semi-final | Semi-final | Semi-final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Canada | 10 | | | |
| 4 | Japan | 5 | | | |
| 4 | Japan | 5 | Canada | Canada | 7 |
| | | | Scotland | Scotland | 4 |
| 2 | Scotland | 4 | Scotland | Scotland | 4 |
| 3 | England | 3 | Bronze medal game | Bronze medal game | Bronze medal game |
| | | | Japan | Japan | 1 |
| | | | England | England | 8 |
Semi-finals April 6, 10:30
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Japan | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 5 |
| Canada | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | X | 10 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Scotland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| England | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Bronze medal game April 6, 16:00
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| England | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | X | 8 |
| Japan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 1 |
Final April 6, 16:00
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Canada | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 7 |
| Scotland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | X | 4 |

### Final standings

| Place | Team | Games played | Wins | Losses |
| | Canada | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| | Scotland | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| | England | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| 4 | Japan | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| 5 | United States | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| 6 | Italy | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| 7 | Switzerland | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | Netherlands | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| 9 | Denmark | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| 10 | New Zealand | 9 | 0 | 9 |