# Curling at the 1988 Winter Olympics

Curling was a demonstration sport at the 1988 Winter Olympics. The venue was the Max Bell Arena in Calgary. The 1988 Winter Olympics was the second time curling was a demonstration sport at the Winter Games, previously being competed at the 1932 Olympics.

## Medal summary
### Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Canada | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | Norway | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | Sweden | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Switzerland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals (4 entries) | Totals (4 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |

### Medalists

| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Men's | Norway Eigil Ramsfjell Sjur Loen Morten Søgaard Bo Bakke Gunnar Meland | Switzerland Hans-Jürg Lips Rico Simen Stefan Luder Peter Lips Mario Flückiger | Canada Ed Lukowich John Ferguson Neil Houston Brent Syme Wayne Hart |
| Women's | Canada Linda Moore Lindsay Sparkes Debbie Jones Penny Ryan Patti Vande | Sweden Elisabeth Högström Monika Jansson Birgitta Sewik Marie Henriksson Anette Norberg | Norway Trine Trulsen Dordi Nordby Hanne Pettersen Mette Halvorsen Marianne Aspelin |

## Men
### Teams

| Canada | Denmark | West Germany | Great Britain |
| Calgary Winter Club, Alberta Skip: Ed Lukowich Third: John Ferguson Second: Neil Houston Lead: Brent Syme Alternate: Wayne Hart | Hvidøvre CC Skip: Gert Larsen Third: Oluf Olsen Second: Jan Hansen Lead: Michael Harry | EV Füssen Skip: Andreas "Andy" Kapp Third: Florian Zörgiebel Second: Cristopher Huber Lead: Michael Schäffer Alternate: Dieter Kolb | St. Martins CC, Perth Skip: David Smith Third: Hammy McMillan Second: Mike Hay Lead: Peter Smith |
| Norway | Sweden | Switzerland | United States |
| Snaøren CC, Oslo Skip: Eigil Ramsfjell Third: Sjur Loen Second: Morten Søgaard Lead: Bo Bakke Alternate: Gunnar Meland | Härnösands CK Skip: Dan-Ola Eriksson Third: Anders Thidholm Second: Jonas Sjölander Lead: Christer Nylund Alternate: Sören Grahn | Skip: Hans-Jürg Lips Third: Rico Simen Second: Stefan Luder Lead: Peter Lips Alternate: Mario Flückiger | Superior CC, Wisconsin Fourth: Bob Nichols Skip: Raymond "Bud" Somerville* Second: Tom Locken Lead: Bob Christman Alternate: Bill Strum |
*throws third stones

### Standings

| Place | Team | Wins | Losses |
| 1 | Switzerland | 5 | 2 |
| 2 | Canada | 5 | 2 |
| 3 | Norway | 4 | 3 |
| 4 | United States | 4 | 3 |
| 5 | Sweden | 4 | 3 |
| 6 | Denmark | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | West Germany | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | Great Britain | 0 | 7 |

### Round robin results
#### Draw 1

| Team | Final |
| West Germany (Kapp) | 9 |
| Sweden (Eriksson) | 4 |
| Team | Final |
| United States (Somerville) | 6 |
| Denmark (Larsen) | 5 |
| Team | Final |
| Switzerland (Lips) | 4 |
| Canada (Lukowich) | 3 |
| Team | Final |
| Norway (Ramsfjell) | 4 |
| Great Britain (Smith) | 3 |

#### Draw 2

| Team | Final |
| Norway (Ramsfjell) | 8 |
| Denmark (Larsen) | 4 |
| Team | Final |
| Sweden (Eriksson) | 7 |
| Switzerland (Lips) | 3 |
| Team | Final |
| West Germany (Kapp) | 7 |
| Great Britain (Smith) | 4 |
| Team | Final |
| Canada (Lukowich) | 9 |
| United States (Somerville) | 5 |

#### Draw 3

| Team | Final |
| Switzerland (Lips) | 4 |
| Great Britain (Smith) | 2 |
| Team | Final |
| Canada (Lukowich) | 9 |
| Norway (Ramsfjell) | 7 |
| Team | Final |
| United States (Somerville) | 10 |
| Sweden (Eriksson) | 6 |
| Team | Final |
| Denmark (Larsen) | 6 |
| West Germany (Kapp) | 2 |

#### Draw 4

| Team | Final |
| Norway (Ramsfjell) | 4 |
| Sweden (Eriksson) | 3 |
| Team | Final |
| Canada (Lukowich) | 9 |
| West Germany (Kapp) | 1 |
| Team | Final |
| Denmark (Larsen) | 6 |
| Switzerland (Lips) | 2 |
| Team | Final |
| United States (Somerville) | 7 |
| Great Britain (Smith) | 6 |

#### Draw 5

| Team | Final |
| Denmark (Larsen) | 8 |
| Great Britain (Smith) | 3 |
| Team | Final |
| Sweden (Eriksson) | 8 |
| Canada (Lukowich) | 7 |
| Team | Final |
| Norway (Ramsfjell) | 7 |
| West Germany (Kapp) | 5 |
| Team | Final |
| Switzerland (Lips) | 7 |
| United States (Somerville) | 4 |

#### Draw 6

| Team | Final |
| West Germany (Kapp) | 7 |
| United States (Somerville) | 6 |
| Team | Final |
| Switzerland (Lips) | 7 |
| Norway (Ramsfjell) | 2 |
| Team | Final |
| Canada (Lukowich) | 6 |
| Great Britain (Smith) | 4 |
| Team | Final |
| Sweden (Eriksson) | 9 |
| Denmark (Larsen) | 1 |

#### Draw 7

| Team | Final |
| Sweden (Eriksson) | 6 |
| Great Britain (Smith) | 5 |
| Team | Final |
| Canada (Lukowich) | 9 |
| Denmark (Larsen) | 5 |
| Team | Final |
| United States (Somerville) | 9 |
| Norway (Ramsfjell) | 3 |
| Team | Final |
| Switzerland (Lips) | 6 |
| West Germany (Kapp) | 5 |

### Tie-breakers

| Team | Final |
| Norway (Ramsfjell) | 6 |
| Sweden (Eriksson) | 4 |
| Team | Final |
| Norway (Ramsfjell) | 6 |
| United States (Somerville) | 3 |

### Playoffs

| Semifinal | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final | Final |
| | | | 1 | Switzerland | 2 |
| 2 | Canada | 5 | 3 | Norway | 10 |
| 3 | Norway | 8 | | | |

#### Semifinal

| Team | Final |
| Canada (Lukowich) | 5 |
| Norway (Ramsfjell) | 8 |

#### Gold medal match

| Team | Final |
| Switzerland (Lips) | 2 |
| Norway (Ramsfjell) | 10 |

## Women
### Teams

| Canada | Sweden | Norway | West Germany |
| North Shore Winter Club, Vancouver, BC Skip: Linda Moore Third: Lindsay Sparkes Second: Debbie Jones Lead: Penny Ryan Alternate: Patti Vande | Karlstads CK Skip: Elisabeth Högström Third: Monika Jansson Second: Birgitta Sewik Lead: Marie Henriksson Alternate: Anette Norberg | Snaøren CC, Oslo Skip: Trine Trulsen Third: Dordi Nordby Second: Hanne Pettersen Lead: Mette Halvorsen Alternate: Marianne Aspelin | SC Riessersee, Garmisch-Partenkirchen Skip: Andrea Schöpp Third: Almut Hege-Schöll Second: Monika Wagner Lead: Suzanne Fink |
| United States | Denmark | Switzerland | France |
| Madison CC, Wisconsin Skip: Lisa Schoeneberg Third: Erika Brown Second: Carla Casper Lead: Lori Mountford | Hvidøvre CC, Hvidovre Skip: Helena Blach Third: Malene Krause Second: Lone Kristoffersen Lead: Lene Nielsen | Bern Egghölzi Damen CC, Bern Skip: Cristina Lestander Third: Barbara Meier Second: Christina Gartenmann Lead: Katrin Peterhans | Megève CC, Megève Skip: Annick Mercier Third: Agnès Mercier Second: Andrée Dupont-Roc Lead: Catherine Lefebvre |

### Standings

| Place | Team | Wins | Losses |
| 1 | Sweden | 5 | 2 |
| 2 | Canada | 5 | 2 |
| 3 | Norway | 4 | 3 |
| 4 | West Germany | 4 | 3 |
| 5 | United States | 4 | 3 |
| 6 | Denmark | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | Switzerland | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | France | 1 | 6 |

### Round robin results
#### Draw 1

| Team | Final |
| Sweden (Högström) | 10 |
| United States (Schoeneberg) | 2 |
| Team | Final |
| Canada (Moore) | 4 |
| West Germany (Schöpp) | 3 |
| Team | Final |
| Denmark (Blach) | 6 |
| Switzerland (Lestander) | 5 |
| Team | Final |
| Norway (Trulsen) | 6 |
| France (Mercier) | 3 |

#### Draw 2

| Team | Final |
| Denmark (Blach) | 7 |
| France (Mercier) | 5 |
| Team | Final |
| Switzerland (Lestander) | 7 |
| Norway (Trulsen) | 4 |
| Team | Final |
| Canada (Moore) | 7 |
| United States (Schoeneberg) | 5 |
| Team | Final |
| Sweden (Högström) | 6 |
| West Germany (Schöpp) | 5 |

#### Draw 3

| Team | Final |
| Canada (Moore) | 6 |
| Switzerland (Lestander) | 4 |
| Team | Final |
| West Germany (Schöpp) | 8 |
| Norway (Trulsen) | 5 |
| Team | Final |
| Sweden (Högström) | 7 |
| France (Mercier) | 4 |
| Team | Final |
| United States (Schoeneberg) | 9 |
| Denmark (Blach) | 2 |

#### Draw 4

| Team | Final |
| West Germany (Schöpp) | 7 |
| Denmark (Blach) | 2 |
| Team | Final |
| Norway (Trulsen) | 9 |
| United States (Schoeneberg) | 5 |
| Team | Final |
| Switzerland (Lestander) | 7 |
| Sweden (Högström) | 3 |
| Team | Final |
| Canada (Moore) | 10 |
| France (Mercier) | 3 |

#### Draw 5

| Team | Final |
| Norway (Trulsen) | 9 |
| Sweden (Högström) | 2 |
| Team | Final |
| Denmark (Blach) | 5 |
| Canada (Moore) | 2 |
| Team | Final |
| West Germany (Schöpp) | 8 |
| France (Mercier) | 5 |
| Team | Final |
| United States (Schoeneberg) | 9 |
| Switzerland (Lestander) | 6 |

#### Draw 6

| Team | Final |
| United States (Schoeneberg) | 5 |
| West Germany (Schöpp) | 3 |
| Team | Final |
| Sweden (Högström) | 6 |
| Canada (Moore) | 4 |
| Team | Final |
| France (Mercier) | 9 |
| Switzerland (Lestander) | 1 |
| Team | Final |
| Norway (Trulsen) | 7 |
| Denmark (Blach) | 2 |

#### Draw 7

| Team | Final |
| Canada (Moore) | 9 |
| Norway (Trulsen) | 4 |
| Team | Final |
| United States (Schoeneberg) | 6 |
| France (Mercier) | 5 |
| Team | Final |
| West Germany (Schöpp) | 9 |
| Switzerland (Lestander) | 4 |
| Team | Final |
| Sweden (Högström) | 7 |
| Denmark (Kapp) | 2 |

### Tie-breakers

| Team | Final |
| Norway (Trulsen) | 10 |
| United States (Schoeneberg) | 7 |
| Team | Final |
| Norway (Trulsen) | 8 |
| West Germany (Schöpp) | 4 |

### Playoffs

| Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| | | Canada | 7 |
| Canada | 6 | Sweden | 5 |
| Norway | 5 | | |

#### Semifinal

| Team | Final |
| Canada (Moore) | 6 |
| Norway (Trulsen) | 5 |

#### Gold medal match

| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Canada (Moore) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| Sweden (Högström) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |