# 2016 World Wheelchair Curling Championship – Qualification Event

The qualification event of the 2016 World Wheelchair Curling Championship, known as the 2015 World Wheelchair Curling B-Championship, was held from November 7 to 12, 2015 at the Kisakallio Sports Institute in Lohja, Finland. The qualification event was open to any World Curling Federation member nation not already qualified for the World Championship. The event's two top finishers will join the top seven finishers from the last World Wheelchair Curling Championship at this season's event in Lucerne, Switzerland.
This event marked the first appearance of the nations of Estonia, Israel, and Lithuania at an international wheelchair curling event.

## Teams

| Country | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Coach |
| Czech Republic | Radek Musílek | Martin Tluk | Stepan Benes | Jana Břinčilová | Žaneta Schmuttermeierová | Jiri Marsa |
| Denmark | Kenneth Ørbæk | Jørn Kristensen | Helle Christiansen | Christian Richardson | Carsten Hansen | Per Christensen |
| England | Rosemary Lenton | Stewart Pimblett | Stephen McGarry | Gary Logan | Christine Warwick | Joan Reed |
| Estonia | Viljar Villiste | Andrei Koitmae | Lauri Murasov | Signe Falkenberg | Ain Villau | Erkki Lill |
| Israel | Oren Iluz | Oshri Abuksis | Zohar Albert | Liat Kobo | | Sharon Cohen |
| Italy | Paolo Ioriatti | Gabriele Dallapiccola | Lucrezia Celentano | Orietta Berto | Marco Salamone | Gianandrea Gallinatto |
| Japan | Isamu Hatakeyama | Haruo Matsuhashi | Eui Nozawa | Keiko Hatayama | Kana Matsuda | Junichi Ishida |
| Latvia | Aleksandrs Dimbovkis | Aleksandrs Vitohins | Jurijs Volgins | Killiane Julija | Olegs Lihuta | Ieva Krusta |
| Lithuania | Joniskis Linas | Balsys Vytautas | Grybe Gintautas | Sidlauskaite Ramune | Pacevicius Aleksandras | |
| Norway | Rune Lorentsen | Jostein Stordahl | Ole Fredrik Syversen | Sissel Løchen | Gina Kristin Brøndbo | Peter Dahlman |
| Poland | Eugeniusz Błaszczak | Ireneusz Jonski | Antoni Pardo | Agata Szymborska | Dorota Wozniak | Agnieszka Marzecka |
| Scotland | Aileen Neilson (fourth) | Hugh Nibloe (skip) | Gregor Ewan | Angela Malone | Robert McPherson | Sheila Swan |
| Slovenia | Robert Zerovnik | Ziga Bajde | Joze Klemen | Ziva Hribar | Jovita Jeglic | Gregor Verbinc |
| South Korea | Yang Hui-tae | Cha Jae-goan | Seo Soon-seok | Bang Min-ja | Jung Seung-won | Beak Jong-chul |
| Sweden | Patrik Kallin | Kicki Ulander | Ronny Persson | Zandra Reppe | Gert Erlandsson | Mia Boman |

## Round-robin standings

Final round-robin standings
Key :
* Teams to Playoffs
| Group A | Skip | W | L |
| South Korea | Yang Hui-tae | 5 | 1 |
| Scotland | Hugh Nibloe | 5 | 1 |
| Japan | Isamu Hatakeyama | 4 | 2 |
| Denmark | Kenneth Ørbæk | 3 | 3 |
| Latvia | Aleksandrs Dimbovkis | 2 | 4 |
| England | Rosemary Lenton | 2 | 4 |
| Estonia | Viljar Villiste | 0 | 6 |
| Group B | Skip | W | L |
| Norway | Rune Lorentsen | 7 | 0 |
| Czech Republic | Radek Musílek | 6 | 1 |
| Sweden | Patrik Kallin | 5 | 2 |
| Italy | Paolo Ioriatti | 4 | 3 |
| Slovenia | Robert Zerovnik | 3 | 4 |
| Lithuania | Joniskis Linas | 2 | 5 |
| Poland | Eugeniusz Błaszczak | 1 | 6 |
| Israel | Oren Iluz | 0 | 7 |

## Round-robin results

All draw times are listed in Eastern European Time (UTC+02).

### Draw 1

Saturday, November 7, 16:30
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Scotland (Nibloe) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Estonia (Villiste) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| South Korea (Yang) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | X | 9 |
| England (Lenton) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | X | 4 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Japan (Hatakeyama) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | X | 8 |
| Denmark (Ørbæk) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | X | 3 |

### Draw 2

Saturday, November 7, 20:00
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Sweden (Kallin) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Slovenia (Zerovnik) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Norway (Lorentsen) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | X | 12 |
| Italy (Ioriatti) | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | X | 7 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Czech Republic (Musílek) | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | X | X | 14 |
| Lithuania (Linas) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | X | 1 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Poland (Błaszczak) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | X | 11 |
| Israel (Iluz) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | 2 |

### Draw 3

Sunday, November 8, 8:30
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Japan (Hatakeyama) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| Latvia (Dimbovkis) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Estonia (Villiste) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 2 |
| England (Lenton) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | X | 10 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Scotland (Nibloe) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 4 |
| South Korea (Yang) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | X | 7 |

### Draw 4

Sunday, November 8, 12:00
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Lithuania (Linas) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| Israel (Iluz) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Czech Republic (Musílek) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| Poland (Błaszczak) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Slovenia (Zerovnik) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | X | 3 |
| Italy (Ioriatti) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | X | 11 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Sweden (Kallin) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Norway (Lorentsen) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |

### Draw 5

Sunday, November 8, 15:30
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Japan (Hatakeyama) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 |
| England (Lenton) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | X | 8 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | EE | Final |
| Latvia (Dimbovkis) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| South Korea (Yang) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Estonia (Villiste) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| Denmark (Ørbæk) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 |

### Draw 6

Sunday, November 8, 19:00
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Czech Republic (Musílek) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | X | 9 |
| Italy (Ioriatti) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 2 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Sweden (Kallin) | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | X | 16 |
| Israel (Iluz) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 1 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Poland (Błaszczak) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 0 |
| Norway (Lorentsen) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | X | X | 15 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Slovenia (Zerovnik) | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | X | X | 13 |
| Lithuania (Linas) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 3 |

### Draw 7

Monday, November 9, 9:00
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| South Korea (Yang) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Denmark (Ørbæk) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Latvia (Dimbovkis) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 2 | X | X | 15 |
| Estonia (Villiste) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 1 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Scotland (Nibloe) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | X | X | 9 |
| Japan (Hatakeyama) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 2 |

### Draw 8

Monday, November 9, 13:00
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Norway (Lorentsen) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | X | X | 16 |
| Lithuania (Linas) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 0 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Poland (Błaszczak) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Slovenia (Zerovnik) | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Sweden (Kallin) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| Czech Republic (Musílek) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Israel (Iluz) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 2 |
| Italy (Ioriatti) | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | X | X | 15 |

### Draw 9

Monday, November 9, 17:00
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Latvia (Dimbovkis) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 2 |
| Scotland (Nibloe) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | X | 8 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| England (Lenton) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 |
| Denmark (Ørbæk) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | X | 8 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Japan (Hatakeyama) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 7 |
| Estonia (Villiste) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | X | 2 |

### Draw 10

Tuesday, November 10, 8:30
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Poland (Błaszczak) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 |
| Sweden (Kallin) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | X | 8 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Italy (Ioriatti) | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | X | X | 10 |
| Lithuania (Linas) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | X | X | 3 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Norway (Lorentsen) | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | X | X | 18 |
| Israel (Iluz) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 0 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Czech Republic (Musílek) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | X | 9 |
| Slovenia (Zerovnik) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 2 |

### Draw 11

Tuesday, November 10, 12:00
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Estonia (Villiste) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 3 |
| South Korea (Yang) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | X | 9 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| England (Lenton) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | X | X | 4 |
| Scotland (Nibloe) | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | X | X | 10 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Denmark (Ørbæk) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Latvia (Dimbovkis) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |

### Draw 12

Tuesday, November 10, 15:30
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Slovenia (Zerovnik) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 0 |
| Norway (Lorentsen) | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | X | X | 12 |
| Sheet B | Final |
| Israel (Iluz) | L |
| Czech Republic (Musílek) | W |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Italy (Ioriatti) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 |
| Sweden (Kallin) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | X | 7 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Lithuania (Linas) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| Poland (Błaszczak) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 |

### Draw 13

Tuesday, November 10, 19:00
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| England (Lenton) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 3 |
| Latvia (Dimbovkis) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | X | X | 10 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Denmark (Ørbæk) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Scotland (Nibloe) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| South Korea (Yang) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Japan (Hatakeyama) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |

### Draw 14

Wednesday, November 11, 9:00
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Italy (Ioriatti) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| Poland (Błaszczak) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Lithuania (Linas) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 0 |
| Sweden (Kallin) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | X | X | 15 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Israel (Iluz) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 2 |
| Slovenia (Zerovnik) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | X | 11 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Norway (Lorentsen) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | X | 12 |
| Czech Republic (Musílek) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 5 |

## Playoffs

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| | | | B1 | Norway | 10 | | | |
| A2 | Scotland | 4 | B3 | Sweden | 3 | | | |
| B3 | Sweden | 9 | | | | B1 | Norway | 7 |
| | | | | | | A1 | South Korea | 5 |
| | | | A1 | South Korea | 9 | | | |
| B2 | Czech Republic | 11 | B2 | Czech Republic | 3 | | | |
| A3 | Japan | 3 | | | | | | |
| Bronze Medal Game | Bronze Medal Game | Bronze Medal Game |
| B3 | Sweden | 5 |
| B2 | Czech Republic | 4 |

### Quarterfinals

Wednesday, November 11, 18:00
| Sheet 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Scotland (Nibloe) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | X | 4 |
| Sweden (Kallin) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | X | 9 |
| Sheet 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Czech Republic (Musílek) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | X | 11 |
| Japan (Hatakeyama) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | X | 3 |

### Semifinals

Thursday, November 12, 9:00
| Sheet 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Norway (Lorentsen) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | X | 10 |
| Sweden (Kallin) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | X | 3 |
| Sheet 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| South Korea (Yang) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | X | 9 |
| Czech Republic (Musílek) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | X | 3 |

### Bronze medal game

Thursday, November 12, 14:30
| Sheet 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Sweden (Kallin) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Czech Republic (Musílek) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |

### Gold medal game

Thursday, November 12, 14:30
| Sheet 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | EE | Final |
| Norway (Lorentsen) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| South Korea (Yang) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |