# 1982 Air Canada Silver Broom

The 1982 Air Canada Silver Broom, the men's world curling championship, was held from March 29 to April 4 at the Olympic Eisstadion in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany.

## Teams

| Canada | Denmark | France | Germany | Italy |
| Fort William CC, Thunder Bay, Ontario Skip: Al Hackner Third: Rick Lang Second: Bob Nicol Lead: Bruce Kennedy Alternate: Al Fiskar | Hvidovre CC, Hvidovre Skip: Per Berg Third: Gert Larsen Second: Jan Hansen Lead: Michael Harry | Beifort CC Fourth: André Tronc Third: Roger Jacobs Second: Bob Lehn Skip: Gérard Natter | CC Schwenningen Skip: Keith Wendorf Third: Hans Dieter Kiesel Second: Sven Saile Lead: Heiner Martin | Tofane CC, Cortina d'Ampezzo Skip: Andrea Pavani Third: Giancarlo Valt Second: Enrico Alberti Lead: Enea Pavani |
| Norway | Scotland | Sweden | Switzerland | United States |
| Brumunddal CC, Oslo Skip: Sjur Loen Third: Morten Søgaard Second: Morten Skaug Lead: Dagfinn Loen | Carrington CC, Edinburgh Skip: Colin Hamilton Third: David Ramsay Second: W. Michael Dick Lead: Richard Pretsel | Karlstads CK Skip: Sören Grahn Third: Connie Östlund Second: Niclas Järund Lead: Tony Eng | Lausanne-Riviera CC Skip: Jürg Tanner Third: Jürg Hornisberger Second: Patrik Lörtscher Lead: Franz Tanner | Madison CC, Madison, Wisconsin Skip: Steve Brown Third: Ed Sheffield Second: Huns Gustrowsky Lead: George Godfrey |

## Round-robin standings

| Country | Skip | W | L |
| Canada | Al Hackner | 7 | 2 |
| Germany | Keith Wendorf | 5 | 4 |
| Switzerland | Jürg Tanner | 5 | 4 |
| Sweden | Sören Grahn | 5 | 4 |
| Norway | Sjur Loen | 5 | 4 |
| Italy | Andrea Pavani | 5 | 4 |
| Scotland | Colin Hamilton | 4 | 5 |
| Denmark | Per Berg | 4 | 5 |
| United States | Steve Brown | 4 | 5 |
| France | Gérard Natter | 1 | 8 |

## Round-robin results
### Draw 1

| Team | Final |
| Switzerland (Tanner) | 2 |
| Scotland (Hamilton) | 8 |
| Team | Final |
| Norway (Loen) | 8 |
| Denmark (Berg) | 5 |
| Team | Final |
| Canada (Hackner) | 10 |
| Germany (Wendorf) | 3 |
| Team | Final |
| France (Natter) | 5 |
| Sweden (Grahn) | 8 |
| Team | Final |
| Italy (Pavani) | 6 |
| United States (Brown) | 10 |

### Draw 2

| Team | Final |
| Denmark (Berg) | 4 |
| France (Natter) | 5 |
| Team | Final |
| Germany (Wendorf) | 4 |
| Italy (Pavani) | 5 |
| Team | Final |
| Sweden (Grahn) | 2 |
| Switzerland (Tanner) | 9 |
| Team | Final |
| United States (Brown) | 8 |
| Norway (Loen) | 5 |
| Team | Final |
| Canada (Hackner) | 6 |
| Scotland (Hamilton) | 5 |

### Draw 3

| Team | Final |
| Norway (Loen) | 7 |
| Germany (Wendorf) | 9 |
| Team | Final |
| Canada (Hackner) | 11 |
| Sweden (Grahn) | 4 |
| Team | Final |
| France (Natter) | 2 |
| United States (Brown) | 4 |
| Team | Final |
| Scotland (Hamilton) | 4 |
| Italy (Pavani) | 5 |
| Team | Final |
| Denmark (Berg) | 5 |
| Switzerland (Tanner) | 8 |

### Draw 4

| Team | Final |
| United States (Brown) | 4 |
| Canada (Hackner) | 8 |
| Team | Final |
| Scotland (Hamilton) | 11 |
| France (Natter) | 3 |
| Team | Final |
| Italy (Pavani) | 6 |
| Denmark (Berg) | 8 |
| Team | Final |
| Switzerland (Tanner) | 6 |
| Germany (Wendorf) | 7 |
| Team | Final |
| Norway (Loen) | 5 |
| Sweden (Grahn) | 7 |

### Draw 5

| Team | Final |
| Germany (Wendorf) | 6 |
| Sweden (Grahn) | 5 |
| Team | Final |
| United States (Brown) | 5 |
| Switzerland (Tanner) | 6 |
| Team | Final |
| Norway (Loen) | 5 |
| Canada (Hackner) | 4 |
| Team | Final |
| Italy (Pavani) | 8 |
| France (Natter) | 2 |
| Team | Final |
| Scotland (Hamilton) | 5 |
| Denmark (Berg) | 4 |

### Draw 6

| Team | Final |
| Canada (Hackner) | 8 |
| Denmark (Berg) | 6 |
| Team | Final |
| Italy (Pavani) | 5 |
| Norway (Loen) | 6 |
| Team | Final |
| Switzerland (Tanner) | 10 |
| France (Natter) | 3 |
| Team | Final |
| Sweden (Grahn) | 8 |
| Scotland (Hamilton) | 6 |
| Team | Final |
| United States (Brown) | 5 |
| Germany (Wendorf) | 4 |

### Draw 7

| Team | Final |
| France (Natter) | 4 |
| Norway (Loen) | 5 |
| Team | Final |
| Switzerland (Tanner) | 3 |
| Canada (Hackner) | 7 |
| Team | Final |
| Germany (Wendorf) | 8 |
| Scotland (Hamilton) | 2 |
| Team | Final |
| Denmark (Berg) | 7 |
| United States (Brown) | 4 |
| Team | Final |
| Sweden (Grahn) | 9 |
| Italy (Pavani) | 3 |

### Draw 8

| Team | Final |
| Scotland (Hamilton) | 6 |
| United States (Brown) | 5 |
| Team | Final |
| France (Natter) | 3 |
| Germany (Wendorf) | 8 |
| Team | Final |
| Denmark (Berg) | 7 |
| Sweden (Grahn) | 6 |
| Team | Final |
| Italy (Pavani) | 5 |
| Canada (Hackner) | 4 |
| Team | Final |
| Switzerland (Tanner) | 5 |
| Norway (Loen) | 3 |

### Draw 9

| Team | Final |
| Italy (Pavani) | 6 |
| Switzerland (Tanner) | 5 |
| Team | Final |
| Sweden (Grahn) | 5 |
| United States (Brown) | 3 |
| Team | Final |
| Scotland (Hamilton) | 4 |
| Norway (Loen) | 6 |
| Team | Final |
| Germany (Wendorf) | 6 |
| Denmark (Berg) | 7 |
| Team | Final |
| France (Natter) | 2 |
| Canada (Hackner) | 9 |

## Tiebreakers

| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Final |
| Norway (Loen) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Sweden (Grahn) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Sheet E | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Italy (Pavani) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | X | X | 3 |
| Switzerland (Tanner) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | X | 8 |

## Playoffs

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Canada | 5 | | | |
| 4 | Sweden | 3 | | | |
| 4 | Sweden | 3 | 1 | Canada | 9 |
| | | | 2 | Switzerland | 7 |
| 2 | Germany | 4 | 2 | Switzerland | 7 |
| 3 | Switzerland | 7 | | | |

### Semifinals

| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Germany (Wendorf) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Switzerland (Tanner) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Canada (Hackner) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Sweden (Grahn) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |

### Final

| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Canada (Hackner) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| Switzerland (Tanner) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
* 1982 Air Canada Silver Broom
* Canada 14th title