# 2015 European Junior Curling Challenge

The 2015 European Junior Curling Challenge was held from January 3 to 9 at the Curling Hall Roztyly in Prague, Czech Republic. Nations in the Europe zone that have not already qualified for the World Junior Curling Championships participated in the curling challenge. The top finishers of each tournament advanced to the 2015 World Junior Curling Championships in Tallinn, Estonia.

## Men
### Round-robin standings

Final round-robin standings
Key :
* Teams to Playoffs
| Group A | Skip | W | L |
| Russia | Artur Ali | 5 | 0 |
| Germany | Marc Muskatewitz | 4 | 1 |
| Spain | Sergio Vez Labrador | 3 | 2 |
| England | Ben Fowler | 2 | 3 |
| Poland | Michal Janowski | 1 | 4 |
| Romania | Cristian Matau | 0 | 5 |
| Group B | Skip | W | L |
| Austria | Sebastian Wunderer | 5 | 0 |
| Turkey | Enes Taskesen | 4 | 1 |
| Denmark | Tobias Thune Jacobsen | 3 | 2 |
| Lithuania | Gelmis Valdavicius | 1 | 4 |
| Hungary | Botond Kovacs | 1 | 4 |
| Slovenia | Stefan Sever | 1 | 4 |
| Group C | Skip | W | L |
| Czech Republic | Krystof Krupansky | 5 | 0 |
| Netherlands | Wouter Gösgens | 4 | 1 |
| Latvia | Janis Bremanis | 3 | 2 |
| France | Theo Ducroz | 2 | 3 |
| Slovakia | Jakub Polak | 1 | 4 |
| Finland | Melker Lundberg | 0 | 5 |

### Playoffs

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Gold-medal game | Gold-medal game | Gold-medal game |
| A1 | Russia | 10 | | | | | | |
| C3 | Latvia | 1 | | | | | | |
| C3 | Latvia | 1 | A1 | Russia | 10 | | | |
| | | | B2 | Turkey | 3 | | | |
| A2 | Germany | 3 | B2 | Turkey | 3 | | | |
| B2 | Turkey | 7 | | | | | | |
| B2 | Turkey | 7 | | | | A1 | Russia | 4 |
| | | | | | | A3 | Spain | 3 |
| A3 | Spain | 5 | | | | | | | A3 | Spain | 3 |
| C1 | Czech Republic | 4 | | | | | | |
| C1 | Czech Republic | 4 | A3 | Spain | 10 | | | |
| | | | B1 | Austria | 4 | | | |
| B1 | Austria | 5 | B1 | Austria | 4 | | | |
| C2 | Netherlands | 3 | | | | | | |
| Bronze-medal game | Bronze-medal game | Bronze-medal game |
| B1 | Austria | 5 |
| B2 | Turkey | 8 |

#### Quarterfinals

Thursday, January 8, 16:30
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Czech Republic (Krupansky) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Spain (Vez Labrador) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Austria (Wunderer) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Netherlands (Gösgens) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Germany (Muskatewitz) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 3 |
| Turkey (Taskesen) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | X | 7 |
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Russia (Ali) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | X | X | 10 |
| Latvia (Bremanis) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 1 |

#### Semifinals

Friday, January 9, 9:00
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Russia (Ali) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | X | X | 10 |
| Turkey (Taskesen) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | X | X | 3 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Spain (Vez Labrador) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | X | 10 |
| Austria (Wunderer) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 4 |

#### Bronze-medal game

Friday, January 9, 14:30
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Austria (Wunderer) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Turkey (Taskesen) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 |

#### Gold-medal game

Friday, January 9, 14:30
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Russia (Ali) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Spain (Vez Labrador) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |

## Women
### Round-robin standings

Final round-robin standings
Key :
* Teams to Playoffs
| Group A | Skip | W | L |
| England | Hetty Garnier | 5 | 1 |
| Turkey | Dilşat Yıldız | 4 | 2 |
| Poland | Marta Pluta | 4 | 2 |
| Italy | Elisa Charlotte Patono | 3 | 3 |
| Slovakia | Silvia Sykorova | 3 | 3 |
| Slovenia | Nina Kremzar | 2 | 4 |
| Spain | Aroa Amilibia Gonzalez | 0 | 6 |
| Group B | Skip | W | L |
| Norway | Maia Ramsfjell | 5 | 1 |
| Hungary | Dorottya Palansca | 5 | 1 |
| Germany | Emira Abbes | 4 | 2 |
| Latvia | Santa Blumberga | 3 | 3 |
| Denmark | Christine Svensen | 3 | 3 |
| Finland | Mira Lehtonen | 1 | 5 |
| Romania | Iulia Ioana Traila | 0 | 6 |

### Playoffs

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Gold-medal game | Gold-medal game | Gold-medal game |
| A2 | Turkey | 6 | | | | | | |
| B3 | Germany | 2 | | | | | | |
| B3 | Germany | 2 | A2 | Turkey | 6 | | | |
| | | | A4 | Italy | 2 | | | |
| B1 | Norway | 5 | A4 | Italy | 2 | | | |
| A4 | Italy | 6 | | | | | | |
| A4 | Italy | 6 | | | | A2 | Turkey | 1 |
| | | | | | | A1 | England | 9 |
| A1 | England | 7 | | | | | | | A1 | England | 9 |
| B4 | Latvia | 1 | | | | | | |
| B4 | Latvia | 1 | A1 | England | 6 | | | |
| | | | B2 | Hungary | 5 | | | |
| B2 | Hungary | 8 | B2 | Hungary | 5 | | | |
| A3 | Poland | 2 | | | | | | |
| Bronze-medal game | Bronze-medal game | Bronze-medal game |
| B2 | Hungary | 7 |
| A4 | Italy | 4 |

#### Quarterfinals

Thursday, January 8, 20:00
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Germany (Abbes) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 2 |
| Turkey (Yıldız) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | X | 6 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| England (Garnier) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | X | 7 |
| Latvia (Blumberga) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 1 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Poland (Pluta) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 2 |
| Hungary (Palansca) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | X | 8 |
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Italy (Patrono) | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Norway (Ramsejell) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |

#### Semifinals

Friday, January 9, 9:00
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Turkey (Yıldız) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | X | 6 |
| Italy (Patrono) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 2 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| England (Garnier) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Hungary (Palansca) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 |

#### Bronze-medal game

Friday, January 9, 14:30
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Hungary (Palansca) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | X | 7 |
| Italy (Patrono) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 4 |

#### Gold-medal game

Friday, January 9, 14:30
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Turkey (Yıldız) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 1 |
| England (Garnier) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | X | X | 9 |