2005 World Women's Curling Championship

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2005 World Women's Curling Championship
Host city Paisley, Scotland
Arena Lagoon Leisure Centre
Dates March 19–27, 2005
Winner  Sweden
Curling club Härnösands CK
Skip Anette Norberg
Third Eva Lund
Second Cathrine Lindahl
Lead Anna Bergström
Alternate Ulrika Bergman
Coach Stefan Lund
Finalist  United States

The 2005 World Women's Curling Championship was held from March 19–27, 2005 at the Lagoon Leisure Centre in Paisley, Scotland. The tournament was the first since the 1988 event to be held separately from the 2005 Ford World Men's Curling Championship.

The tournament was plagued with problems from the start. Ice conditions were not the best, due to a number of factors, including the arena being located adjacent to a swimming pool. Also, de-ionized water, a standard at major events was not used for the first draws, due to a refusal by the organising committee to pay for it. These ice issues led to the postponement of the fourth draw. Also, ticket prices were very expensive, leading to poor attendance numbers. Due to a dispute with volunteers who wanted to be paid, time clocks were not used. This meant that the on-ice umpire was allowed to pull rocks out of a game as a penalty for slow play. This arguably cost the Russian team a loss in one game.

In the end, it was Sweden, skipped by Anette Norberg who won her first championship, and Sweden's first since 1999, with a win in the final over the United States, skipped by Cassandra Johnson. Norway, skipped by Dordi Nordby won bronze.

Qualifying

Teams qualified for the World Curling Championship in a series of different tournaments depending on their location.

European teams qualified through the Le Gruyère European Curling Championships 2004, held in Sofia, Bulgaria, December 4–11, 2004. Eight of the twelve qualifying teams (Sweden, Switzerland, Norway, Russia, Scotland, Italy, Finland, and Denmark) were selected from Europe.

Australian and Asian teams qualified through the 2004 Pacific Curling Championships in Chuncheon, South Korea. Two teams (Japan and China) qualified for the World Curling Championship.

The Canadian women's team was selected through the 2005 Scott Tournament of Hearts. The U.S. team was selected through the 2006 U.S. Olympic Team Trials.

Teams

The 2005 World Women's Curling Championship was contested between teams from three continents: Asia, Europe, and North America. The list of teams differed from the Men's Curling Championship. Teams included 1990 and 1991 World Champion Dordi Nordby of Norway and 2001 Silver medalist Anette Norberg of Sweden. Joining them in their 4th trip to the worlds was Olga Jarkova's Russian team, in their 3rd appearance were Yumie Hayashi of Japan and Diana Gaspari of Italy, making their 2nd appearance were Mirjam Ott of Switzerland, Madeleine Dupont of Denmark, Kirsi Nykanen of Finland and Kelly Wood of Scotland. Making their first appearance at the worlds were Jennifer Jones of Canada, Wang Bingyu of China and Cassandra Johnson of the United States.

 Canada  China  Denmark
St. Vital CC, Winnipeg

Skip: Jennifer Jones
Third: Cathy Overton-Clapham
Second: Jill Officer
Lead: Cathy Gauthier
Alternate: Trisha Eck

Harbin CC

Skip: Wang Bingyu
Third: Yue Qingshuang
Second: Liu Yin
Lead: Zhou Yan
Alternate: Yu Xinna

Hvidovre CC

Skip: Madeleine Dupont
Third: Denise Dupont
Second: Lene Nielsen
Lead: Maria Poulsen
Alternate: Helle Simonsen

 Finland  Italy  Japan
Hyvinkää CC

Fourth: Tiina Kautonen
Skip: Kirsi Nykänen*
Second: Sari Laakkonen
Lead: Minna Malinen
Alternate: Riikka Louhivuori
(*Throws third rocks)

New Wave CC, Cortina d'Ampezzo

Skip: Diana Gaspari
Third: Giulia Lacedelli
Second: Rosa Pompanin
Lead: Violetta Caldart
Alternate: Eleonora Alvera

Aomori CC, Aomori

Fourth: Yumie Hayashi
Skip: Ayumi Onodera
Second: Mari Motohashi
Lead: Sakurako Terada
Alternate: Ai Kobayashi

 Norway  Russia  Scotland
Snarøen CC, Oslo

Skip: Dordi Nordby
Third: Linn Githmark
Second: Marianne Haslum
Lead: Camilla Holth
Alternate: Marianne Rørvik

Moskvitch CC, Moscow

Skip: Ludmila Privivkova
Third: Nkeiruka Ezekh
Second: Yana Nekrosova
Lead: Ekaterina Galkina
Alternate: Olga Jarkova

Dun CC

Skip: Kelly Wood
Third: Lorna Vevers
Second: Sheila Swan
Lead: Lindsay Wood
Alternate: Claire Milne

 Sweden   Switzerland  United States
Härnösands CCK, Härnösand

Skip: Anette Norberg
Third: Eva Lund
Second: Cathrine Lindahl
Lead: Anna Bergström
Alternate: Ulrika Bergman

Flims CC

Skip: Mirjam Ott
Third: Binia Beeli
Second: Brigitte Schori
Lead: Michèle Knobel
Alternate: Valeria Spälty

Bemidji CC

Skip: Cassandra Johnson
Third: Jamie Johnson
Second: Jessica Schultz
Lead: Maureen Brunt
Alternate: Courtney George

Standings

Locale Skip W L PF PA Ends
Won
Ends
Lost
Blank
Ends
Stolen
Ends
Shot
Pct.
 Sweden Anette Norberg 11 0 89 53 56 39 11 25 75%
 United States Cassandra Johnson 10 1 89 54 53 38 13 22 76%
 Canada Jennifer Jones 8 3 94 70 48 45 3 21 68%
 Norway Dordi Nordby 7 4 85 55 46 40 11 19 72%
 Russia Olga Jarkova 7 4 78 66 47 45 17 10 70%
 Scotland Kelly Wood 6 5 82 66 53 40 6 23 69%
 China* Wang Bingyu 4 7 63 74 42 45 14 13 68%
  Switzerland Mirjam Ott 4 7 74 77 45 48 11 13 72%
 Japan Ayumi Onodera 3 8 67 92 41 48 8 12 66%
 Denmark Madeleine Dupont 3 8 52 88 36 50 10 12 63%
 Italy Diana Gaspari 2 9 53 79 39 46 7 12 65%
 Finland Kirsi Nykänen 1 10 48 102 32 55 3 9 58%

*First Appearance

Results

Draw 1

March 19, 2005 10:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 United States (Johnson) 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 9
 Scotland (Wood) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 2 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 8
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 Canada (Jones) 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 6
  Switzerland (Ott) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Italy (Gaspari) 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 5
 Sweden (Norberg) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 2 8
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Norway (Nordby) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 2 0 0 2 2 1 1 X X X 8
 Japan (Onodera) 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 X X X 2

Draw 2

March 19, 2005 15:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 Sweden (Norberg) 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 4 1 0 1 9
 Russia (Jarkova) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 1 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 8
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Japan (Onodera) 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 5
 China (Wang) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Scotland (Wood) 0 2 1 3 1 3 X X X X 10
 Denmark (Dupont) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 0 0 0 0 0 X X X X 0
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Switzerland (Ott) 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 4 0 1 10
 Finland (Nykänen) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 9

Draw 3

March 19, 2005 20:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Finland (Nykänen) 0 0 0 1 1 0 X X X X 2
 Canada (Jones) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 3 2 1 0 0 3 X X X X 9
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Denmark (Dupont) 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 5
 United States (Johnson) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 China (Wang) 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 X 2
 Norway (Nordby) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 2 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 X 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Russia (Jarkova) 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 3 8
 Italy (Gaspari) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 0 1 0 7

Draw 5

March 20, 2005 14:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Italy (Gaspari) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 4
 Japan (Onodera) 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Norway (Nordby) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 5
 Sweden (Norberg) 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 United States (Johnson) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 2 0 3 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 10
  Switzerland (Ott) 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 2 0 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Canada (Jones) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 X X X 3
 Scotland (Wood) 1 2 1 1 0 0 5 X X X 10

Draw 6

March 20, 2005 19:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Denmark (Dupont) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 1 0 0 0 0 X X X X 1
 Norway (Nordby) 1 0 1 2 6 2 X X X X 12
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Finland (Nykänen) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 5
 Italy (Gaspari) 0 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 2 9
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Russia (Jarkova) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 8
 Canada (Jones) 0 0 1 4 0 0 1 0 2 1 9
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 China (Wang) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 4
 United States (Johnson) 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 7

Draw 7

March 21, 2005 09:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Russia (Jarkova) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 4
 United States (Johnson) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 China (Wang) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 X X X 1
 Canada (Jones) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 2 0 2 2 1 3 1 X X X 11
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Denmark (Dupont) 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 5
 Italy (Gaspari) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Finland (Nykänen) 0 0 0 1 1 0 X X X X 2
 Norway (Nordby) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 4 1 2 0 0 2 X X X X 9

Draw 8

March 21, 2005 14:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Scotland (Wood) 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 5
 Finland (Nykänen) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 3 0 1 9
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Switzerland (Ott) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 2 0 4 0 0 2 0 2 X 10
 Denmark (Dupont) 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 X 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Sweden (Norberg) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 7
 China (Wang) 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 Japan (Onodera) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 6
 Russia (Jarkova) 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 2 8

Draw 9

March 21, 2005 19:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Canada (Jones) 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 X 5
 Sweden (Norberg) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 3 1 0 3 0 1 1 0 1 X 10
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 United States (Johnson) 2 2 3 2 3 0 X X X X 12
 Japan (Onodera) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 0 0 0 0 1 X X X X 1
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 Norway (Nordby) 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 3 0 1 8
 Scotland (Wood) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Italy (Gaspari) 0 0 0 1 0 0 X X X X 1
  Switzerland (Ott) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 2 2 2 0 1 2 X X X X 9

Draw 10

March 22, 2005 09:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Norway (Nordby) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 3 2 10
  Switzerland (Ott) 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Italy (Gaspari) 0 0 0 0 1 0 X X X X 1
 Scotland (Wood) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 1 2 1 3 0 1 X X X X 8
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Canada (Jones) 2 3 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 4 13
 Japan (Onodera) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 0 3 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 United States (Johnson) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 4
 Sweden (Norberg) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 6

Draw 11

March 22, 2005 14:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 China (Wang) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 1 0 0 1 0 0 X X X X 2
 Italy (Gaspari) 0 3 3 0 3 1 X X X X 10
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Russia (Jarkova) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 3 1 8
 Norway (Nordby) 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Finland (Nykänen) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 X 4
 United States (Johnson) 0 1 3 1 2 0 0 1 1 X 9
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Denmark (Dupont) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 X X 3
 Canada (Jones) 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 2 X X 9

Draw 12

March 22, 2005 19:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Japan (Onodera) 3 0 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 2 11
 Denmark (Dupont) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 2 0 1 3 0 0 4 0 0 10
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Sweden (Norberg) 0 4 2 0 0 2 3 X X X 11
 Finland (Nykänen) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 X X X 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Switzerland (Ott) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 6
 Russia (Jarkova) 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Scotland (Wood) 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 X X 4
 China (Wang) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 2 2 2 0 2 1 0 3 X X 12

Draw 13

March 23, 2005 09:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Scotland (Wood) 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 7
 Sweden (Norberg) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 8
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Japan (Onodera) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 X X X 4
  Switzerland (Ott) 0 4 3 1 1 0 3 X X X 12
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Canada (Jones) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 5 1 0 0 0 0 5 X X X 11
 Italy (Gaspari) 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 X X X 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Norway (Nordby) 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 X X 3
 United States (Johnson) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 2 0 1 2 2 0 0 1 X X 8

Draw 14

March 23, 2005 14:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 United States (Johnson) 0 0 3 0 0 2 2 0 1 2 10
 Canada (Jones) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 Denmark (Dupont) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 8
 China (Wang) 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 2 0 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Russia (Jarkova) 0 3 1 1 2 3 X X X X 10
 Finland (Nykänen) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 1 0 0 0 0 0 X X X X 1

Draw 15

March 23, 2005 19:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Italy (Gaspari) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 X 4
 Norway (Nordby) 0 0 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 X 8
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 China (Wang) 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4
 Russia (Jarkova) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Switzerland (Ott) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 4
 Scotland (Wood) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Sweden (Norberg) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 7
 Japan (Onodera) 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 5

Draw 16

March 24, 2005 09:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Finland (Nykänen) 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 X 4
 Denmark (Dupont) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 2 2 1 0 2 0 2 0 1 X 10
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Italy (Gaspari) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 5
 United States (Johnson) 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 9
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 Canada (Jones) 0 3 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 3 1 11
 Norway (Nordby) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 1 0 1 1 0 5 0 0 2 0 0 10

Draw 17

March 24, 2005 14:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Sweden (Norberg) 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 2 9
  Switzerland (Ott) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 Scotland (Wood) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 9
 Japan (Onodera) 0 0 2 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 0 8
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Russia (Jarkova) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 8
 Denmark (Dupont) 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Finland (Nykänen) 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 6
 China (Wang) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 3 8

Draw 4

March 25, 2005 09:30
Originally scheduled for March 20, 2005

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Switzerland (Ott) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4
 China (Wang) 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 4 1 2 10
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Scotland (Wood) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 4 10
 Russia (Jarkova) 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Japan (Onodera) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 3 0 3 3 2 1 X X X X 12
 Finland (Nykänen) 0 2 0 0 0 0 X X X X 2
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Sweden (Norberg) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 2 1 0 2 1 1 1 X X X 8
 Denmark (Dupont) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 X X X 1

Tie-breaker

March 25, 2005 14:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Russia (Jarkova) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 X X X 2
 Norway (Nordby) 2 0 0 5 1 2 0 X X X 10
Player Percentages
 Russia  Norway
Ekaterina Galkina 75% Camilla Holth 66%
Iana Nekrassova 68% Marianne Haslum 68%
Nkeirouka Ezekh 55% Linn Githmark 80%
Ludmila Privivkova 46% Dordi Nordby 88%
Total 61% Total 73%

Page playoffs

For the first time ever, the World championships used the page playoff system where the top four teams with the best records at the end of round-robin play meet in the playoff rounds. The first and second place teams play each other, with the winner advancing directly to the final. The winner of the other page playoff game between the third and fourth place teams plays the loser of the first/second playoff game in the semi-final. The winner of the semi-final moves on to the final.

Brackets

  Page playoff system Semifinal Gold Medal Game
                           
1   Sweden 5  
2   United States 6         1   Sweden 10
      1   Sweden 10   2   United States 4
  4   Norway 4  
3   Canada 5
4   Norway 12  

1 vs. 2 game

March 26, 2005 09:30

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Sweden (Norberg) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 5
 United States (Johnson) 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 6
Player Percentages
 Sweden  United States
Anna Bergström 73% Maureen Brunt 76%
Cathrine Lindahl 74% Jessica Schultz 73%
Eva Lund 65% Jamie Johnson 70%
Anette Norberg 70% Cassandra Johnson 75%
Total 70% Total 73%

3 vs. 4 game

March 26, 2005 14:00

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Canada (Jones) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 5
 Norway (Nordby) 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 1 3 3 12
Player Percentages
 Canada  Norway
Cathy Gauthier 79% Camilla Holth 72%
Jill Officer 86% Marianne Haslum 68%
Cathy Overton-Clapham 68% Linn Githmark 73%
Jennifer Jones 60% Dordi Nordby 64%
Total 74% Total 69%

Semifinal

March 26, 2005 19:00

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Sweden (Norberg) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 3 1 0 1 0 3 2 0 X X 10
 Norway (Nordby) 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 X X 4
Player Percentages
 Sweden  Norway
Anna Bergström 63% Camilla Holth 52%
Cathrine Lindahl 75% Marianne Haslum 52%
Eva Lund 92% Linn Githmark 50%
Anette Norberg 73% Dordi Nordby 55%
Total 73% Total 52%

Final

March 27, 2005 15:00

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Sweden (Norberg) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 2 4 10
 United States (Johnson) 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 4
Player Percentages
 Sweden  United States
Anna Bergström 89% Maureen Brunt 88%
Cathrine Lindahl 70% Jessica Schultz 78%
Eva Lund 83% Jamie Johnson 73%
Anette Norberg 78% Cassandra Johnson 64%
Total 80% Total 76%
2005 World Women's Curling Championship winner
Sweden
Sweden
6th title

Round-robin player percentages

Leads  % Seconds  % Thirds  % Skips  %
Sweden Anna Bergström 78 United States Jessica Schultz 78 United States Jamie Johnson 75 Sweden Anette Norberg 74
United States Maureen Brunt 78 Sweden Cathrine Lindahl 76 Norway Linn Githmark 74 United States Cassandra Johnson 74
Switzerland Michèle Knobel 77 Switzerland Brigitte Schori 74 Sweden Eva Lund 73 Norway Dordi Nordby 70
Russia Ekaterina Galkina 76 Norway Marianne Haslum 70 Russia Nkeirouka Ezekh 69 Canada Jennifer Jones 68
Scotland Lindsay Wood 76 Russia Iana Nekrassova 69 Scotland Lorna Vevers 69 Scotland Kelly Wood 68
China Zhou Yan 76 China Liu Yin 69 Switzerland Mirjam Ott 68

References

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