# 2014 World Senior Curling Championships – Women's tournament

The women's tournament of the 2014 World Senior Curling Championships was held from April 23 to 30 at the Dumfries Ice Bowl in Dumfries, Scotland.

## Teams

The teams are listed as follows:

### Group A

| Austria | Czech Republic | England | Japan |
| Skip: Veronika Huber Third: Edeltraud Koudelka Second: Anna Reiner Lead: Heidlinde Gasteiger | Skip: Miroslava Vareckova Third: Michaela Mechurova Second: Jana Horackova Lead: Jitka Slavikova | Skip: Jean Robinson Third: Judith Dixon Second: Susan Young Lead: Deborah Higgins Alternate: Jacqueline Orr | Skip: Shizuko Funaki Third: Chizuko Hamadate Second: Keiko Motoki Lead: Tsuyako Yokouchi Alternate: Haruko Chiba |
| New Zealand | Slovakia | Sweden | United States |
| Skip: Wendy Becker Third: Elizabeth Matthews Second: Glenys Taylor Lead: Pauline Farra | Fourth: Elena Jancarikova Third: Maria Liptakova Skip: Margita Matuskovicova Lead: Maria Pandorova | Skip: Ingrid Meldahl Third: Ann-Catrin Kjerr Second: Birgitta Törn Lead: Sylvia Liljefors Alternate: Mia Lehander | Skip: Margie Smith Third: Norma O'Leary Second: Debbie Dexter Lead: Shelly Kosal |

### Group B

| Australia | Canada | Finland | Italy |
| Skip: Sandy Gagnon Third: Ellen Weir Second: Janet Cobden Lead: Jenny Riordan | Skip: Colleen Pinkney Third: Wendy Currie Second: Shelley MacNutt Lead: Susan Creelman Alternate: Judy Burgess | Skip: Kirsti Kauste Third: Tuula Merentie Second: Riita-Liisa Hämäläinen Lead: Helena Sorvari | Skip: Fiona Grace Simpson Third: Vittoria Santini Second: Grazia Ferrero Lead: Caterina Colucci Alternate: Roberta Masinari |
| Russia | Scotland | Switzerland | |
| Skip: Ludmila Murova Third: Natalia Ilyenkova Second: Antonia Trefilova Lead: Larissa Pismenova Alternate: Ekaterina Priemskaja | Skip: Christine Cannon Third: Margaret Richardson Second: Isobel Hannen Lead: Janet Lindsay Alternate: Margaret Robinson | Skip: Susan Limena Third: Sandra Zimmerman Second: Monika Kehrli Lead: Lucy Ebner Alternate: Erika Wohlmann | |

## Round-robin standings

Final round-robin standings
Key :
* Teams to Playoffs
| Group A | Skip | W | L |
| United States | Margie Smith | 7 | 0 |
| Sweden | Ingrid Meldahl | 5 | 2 |
| Slovakia | Margita Matuskovicova | 4 | 3 |
| New Zealand | Wendy Becker | 3 | 4 |
| Czech Republic | Miroslava Vareckova | 3 | 4 |
| England | Jean Robinson | 3 | 4 |
| Austria | Veronika Huber | 2 | 5 |
| Japan | Shizuko Funaki | 1 | 6 |
| Group B | Skip | W | L |
| Canada | Colleen Pinkney | 6 | 0 |
| Scotland | Christine Cannon | 5 | 1 |
| Switzerland | Susan Limena | 4 | 2 |
| Australia | Sandy Gagnon | 3 | 3 |
| Finland | Kirsti Kauste | 2 | 4 |
| Italy | Fiona Grace Simpson | 1 | 5 |
| Russia | Ludmila Murova | 0 | 6 |

## Round-robin results
### Group A
#### Thursday, April 24

Draw 3 15:30
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Czech Republic (Vareckova) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| Japan (Funaki) | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| New Zealand (Becker) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| Sweden (Meldahl) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| England (Robinson) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 4 |
| United States (Smith) | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | X | 9 |
| Sheet F | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Austria (Huber) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Slovakia (Matuskovicova) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |

#### Friday, April 25

Draw 5 7:30
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Slovakia (Matuskovicova) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | X | 7 |
| England (Robinson) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 1 |
Draw 6 11:00
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Austria (Huber) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | X | 3 |
| United States (Smith) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | X | X | 10 |
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Final |
| Czech Republic (Vareckova) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| New Zealand (Becker) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
Draw 7 14:30
| Sheet F | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Japan (Funaki) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | X | 4 |
| Sweden (Meldahl) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | X | 7 |
Draw 8 18:00
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Czech Republic (Vareckova) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| England (Robinson) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Sheet F | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| New Zealand (Becker) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 5 |
| United States (Smith) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | X | 8 |
Draw 9 21:30
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Final |
| Austria (Huber) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Sweden (Meldahl) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Slovakia (Matuskovicova) | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | X | 10 |
| Japan (Funaki) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | X | 6 |

#### Saturday, April 26

Draw 11 12:00
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| United States (Smith) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | X | 8 |
| Japan (Funaki) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 3 |
Draw 12 15:30
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| New Zealand (Becker) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 1 |
| Slovakia (Matuskovicova) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | X | X | 12 |
Draw 13 19:00
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Austria (Huber) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 2 |
| Czech Republic (Vareckova) | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | X | X | 12 |
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Sweden (Meldahl) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| England (Robinson) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |

#### Sunday, April 27

Draw 15 11:00
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Final |
| United States (Smith) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| Sweden (Meldahl) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Czech Republic (Vareckova) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | X | 6 |
| Slovakia (Matuskovicova) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 2 |
Draw 17 18:00
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| England (Robinson) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Japan (Funaki) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Draw 18 21:30
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Final |
| New Zealand (Becker) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Austria (Huber) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |

#### Monday, April 28

Draw 20 12:00
| Sheet F | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Sweden (Meldahl) | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | X | 7 |
| Czech Republic (Vareckova) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | X | 4 |
Draw 21 15:30
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Japan (Funaki) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | X | 3 |
| New Zealand (Becker) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | X | X | 12 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Slovakia (Matuskovicova) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| United States (Smith) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| England (Robinson) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Austria (Huber) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |

#### Tuesday, April 29

Draw 23 8:30
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| United States (Smith) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| Czech Republic (Vareckova) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Final |
| Japan (Funaki) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Austria (Huber) | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
Draw 24 14:00
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Sweden (Meldahl) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | X | 8 |
| Slovakia (Matuskovicova) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 |
| Sheet F | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| England (Robinson) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 1 |
| New Zealand (Becker) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | X | 9 |

### Group B
#### Thursday, April 24

Draw 3 15:30
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Finland (Kauste) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | X | 5 |
| Switzerland (Limena) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | X | 10 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Australia (Gagnon) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Italy (Simpson) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
Draw 4 19:30
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Scotland (Cannon) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 2 |
| Canada (Pinkney) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | X | 9 |

#### Friday, April 25

Draw 7 14:30
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Switzerland (Limena) | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | X | X | 11 |
| Australia (Gagnon) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 0 |
Draw 8 18:00
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Russia (Murova) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 1 |
| Finland (Kauste) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | X | X | 9 |
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Canada (Pinkney) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | X | X | 7 |
| Italy (Simpson) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | X | X | 2 |

#### Saturday, April 26

Draw 10 8:30
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Scotland (Cannon) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | X | 7 |
| Australia (Gagnon) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 2 |
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Italy (Simpson) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Finland (Kauste) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Draw 11 12:00
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Switzerland (Limena) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Russia (Murova) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Draw 13 19:00
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Scotland (Cannon) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | X | 8 |
| Russia (Murova) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 2 |

#### Sunday, April 27

Draw 14 7:30
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Canada (Pinkney) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | X | X | 9 |
| Finland (Kauste) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | X | X | 3 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Italy (Simpson) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 |
| Switzerland (Limena) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | X | 9 |
Draw 16 14:30
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Russia (Murova) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | 2 |
| Italy (Simpson) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | X | 10 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Finland (Kauste) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | X | 3 |
| Scotland (Cannon) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | X | X | 10 |
Draw 17 18:00
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Australia (Gagnon) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 3 |
| Canada (Pinkney) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | X | 12 |

#### Monday, April 28

Draw 21 15:30
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Canada (Pinkney) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | X | 8 |
| Switzerland (Limena) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | X | 3 |
Draw 22 19:00
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Italy (Simpson) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | X | 2 |
| Scotland (Cannon) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | X | X | 8 |

#### Tuesday, April 29

Draw 24 14:00
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Finland (Kauste) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 2 |
| Australia (Gagnon) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | X | 8 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Russia (Murova) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | X | X | 2 |
| Canada (Pinkney) | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | X | X | 13 |
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Switzerland (Limena) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Scotland (Cannon) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |

## Playoffs

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| | | | A1 | United States | 4 | | | |
| B2 | Scotland | 8 | B2 | Scotland | 5 | | | |
| A3 | Slovakia | 4 | | | | B2 | Scotland | 6 |
| | | | | | | B1 | Canada | 5 |
| | | | B1 | Canada | 6 | | | |
| A2 | Sweden | 8 | A2 | Sweden | 5 | | | |
| B3 | Switzerland | 2 | | | | | | |
| Bronze Medal Game | Bronze Medal Game | Bronze Medal Game |
| A1 | United States | 8 |
| A2 | Sweden | 3 |

### Quarterfinals

Tuesday, April 29, 19:30
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Scotland (Cannon) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| Slovakia (Matuskovicova) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Sweden (Meldahl) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | X | 8 |
| Switzerland (Limena) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 2 |

### Semifinals

Wednesday, April 30, 8:00
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Final |
| United States (Smith) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Scotland (Cannon) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Canada (Pinkney) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Sweden (Meldahl) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |

### Bronze medal game

Wednesday, April 30, 12:30
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| United States (Smith) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | X | 8 |
| Sweden (Meldahl) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 |

### Gold medal game

Wednesday, April 30, 12:30
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Scotland (Cannon) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Canada (Pinkney) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |