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The 1979 Air Canada Silver Broom, the men's world curling championship, was held from March 26–April 1 at the in Bern, Switzerland.
Teams[]
 Canada
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 Denmark
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 France
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 Germany
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 Italy
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Deer Lodge CC, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Skip: Barry Fry
Third: Bill Carey
Second: Gordon Sparkes
Lead: Bryan Wood
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Hvidovre CC, Hvidovre
Skip:
Third:
Second:
Lead:
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Mont d'Arbois CC, Megève
Skip:
Third:
Second:
Lead:
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Munchener EV, Munich
Skip: Keith Wendorf
Third:
Second:
Lead:
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Tofane CC, Cortina d'Ampezzo
Skip:
Third: Andrea Pavani
Second:
Lead:
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 Norway
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 Scotland
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 Sweden
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 Switzerland
|
 United States
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Bygdøy CC, Oslo
Skip: Kristian Sørum
Third: Morten Sørum
Second: Eigil Ramsfjell
Lead: Gunnar Meland
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Hamilton & Thornyhill CC, Hamilton
Skip: Jimmy Waddell
Third: Willie Frame
Second: Jim Forrest
Lead: George Bryan
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Sundsvalls CK
Fourth: Anders Grahn
Third: Ken Bruneflod
Skip: Karl-Erik Bruneflod
Lead: Roger Bredin
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Dübendorf CC
Skip: Peter Attinger, Jr.
Third: Bernhard Attinger
Second: Mattias Neuenschwander
Lead: Ruedi Attinger
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Bemidji CC, Bemidji, Minnesota
Skip: Scott Baird
Third: Dan Haluptzok
Second: Mark Haluptzok
Lead:
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Round robin standings[]
| Country
|
Skip
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W
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L
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| Switzerland |
Peter Attinger, Jr. |
7 |
2
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| Norway |
Kristian Sørum |
6 |
3
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| Canada |
Barry Fry |
6 |
3
|
| Germany |
Keith Wendorf |
6 |
3
|
| United States |
Scott Baird |
6 |
3
|
| Scotland |
Jimmy Waddell |
5 |
4
|
| Sweden |
Karl-Erik Bruneflod |
3 |
6
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| Italy |
|
3 |
6
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| France |
|
2 |
7
|
| Denmark |
|
1 |
8
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Round robin results[]
Draw 1[]
| Team
|
Final
|
| United States (Baird)
|
8
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| France (Magnier)
|
3
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| Team
|
Final
|
| Switzerland (Attinger)
|
7
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| Italy (Dal Molin)
|
4
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| Team
|
Final
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| Norway (Sørum)
|
4
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| Denmark (Blach)
|
3
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| Team
|
Final
|
| Scotland (Waddell)
|
4
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| Canada (Fry)
|
3
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| Team
|
Final
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| Germany (Wendorf)
|
12
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| Sweden (Bruneflod)
|
3
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Draw 2[]
| Team
|
Final
|
| Germany (Wendorf)
|
6
|
| Switzerland (Attinger)
|
5
|
| Team
|
Final
|
| Sweden (Bruneflod)
|
7
|
| Scotland (Waddell)
|
6
|
| Team
|
Final
|
| United States (Baird)
|
11
|
| Italy (Dal Molin)
|
5
|
| Team
|
Final
|
| France (Magnier)
|
6
|
| Denmark (Blach)
|
4
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| Team
|
Final
|
| Norway (Sørum)
|
6
|
| Canada (Fry)
|
4
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Draw 3[]
| Team
|
Final
|
| Norway (Sørum)
|
8
|
| Sweden (Bruneflod)
|
5
|
| Team
|
Final
|
| Canada (Fry)
|
6
|
| France (Magnier)
|
4
|
| Team
|
Final
|
| Switzerland (Attinger)
|
10
|
| Scotland (Waddell)
|
7
|
| Team
|
Final
|
| United States (Baird)
|
9
|
| Germany (Wendorf)
|
6
|
| Team
|
Final
|
| Italy (Dal Molin)
|
8
|
| Denmark (Blach)
|
3
|
Draw 4[]
| Team
|
Final
|
| Scotland (Waddell)
|
12
|
| Denmark (Blach)
|
3
|
| Team
|
Final
|
| Norway (Sørum)
|
6
|
| United States (Baird)
|
5
|
| Team
|
Final
|
| Canada (Fry)
|
6
|
| Germany (Wendorf)
|
3
|
| Team
|
Final
|
| Sweden (Bruneflod)
|
10
|
| Italy (Dal Molin)
|
2
|
| Team
|
Final
|
| France (Magnier)
|
7
|
| Switzerland (Attinger)
|
4
|
Draw 5[]
| Team
|
Final
|
| Canada (Fry)
|
6
|
| Italy (Dal Molin)
|
4
|
| Team
|
Final
|
| Scotland (Waddell)
|
5
|
| France (Magnier)
|
3
|
| Team
|
Final
|
| Switzerland (Attinger)
|
5
|
| Denmark (Blach)
|
2
|
| Team
|
Final
|
| Germany (Wendorf)
|
9
|
| Norway (Sørum)
|
6
|
| Team
|
Final
|
| United States (Baird)
|
9
|
| Sweden (Bruneflod)
|
2
|
Draw 6[]
| Team
|
Final
|
| Switzerland (Attinger)
|
4
|
| United States (Baird)
|
3
|
| Team
|
Final
|
| Germany (Wendorf)
|
8
|
| Italy (Dal Molin)
|
4
|
| Team
|
Final
|
| Norway (Sørum)
|
6
|
| Scotland (Waddell)
|
5
|
| Team
|
Final
|
| Sweden (Bruneflod)
|
10
|
| France (Magnier)
|
4
|
| Team
|
Final
|
| Canada (Fry)
|
9
|
| Denmark (Blach)
|
4
|
Draw 7[]
| Team
|
Final
|
| Canada (Fry)
|
6
|
| Sweden (Bruneflod)
|
5
|
| Team
|
Final
|
| Switzerland (Attinger)
|
5
|
| Norway (Sørum)
|
4
|
| Team
|
Final
|
| Italy (Dal Molin)
|
6
|
| France (Magnier)
|
3
|
| Team
|
Final
|
| United States (Baird)
|
8
|
| Denmark (Blach)
|
2
|
| Team
|
Final
|
| Scotland (Waddell)
|
7
|
| Germany (Wendorf)
|
5
|
Draw 8[]
| Team
|
Final
|
| Germany (Wendorf)
|
8
|
| Denmark (Blach)
|
5
|
| Team
|
Final
|
| Canada (Fry)
|
6
|
| United States (Baird)
|
4
|
| Team
|
Final
|
| Switzerland (Attinger)
|
7
|
| Sweden (Bruneflod)
|
6
|
| Team
|
Final
|
| Scotland (Waddell)
|
7
|
| Italy (Dal Molin)
|
4
|
| Team
|
Final
|
| Norway (Sørum)
|
6
|
| France (Magnier)
|
1
|
Draw 9[]
| Team
|
Final
|
| Italy (Dal Molin)
|
7
|
| Norway (Sørum)
|
6
|
| Team
|
Final
|
| Denmark (Blach)
|
5
|
| Sweden (Bruneflod)
|
4
|
| Team
|
Final
|
| Germany (Wendorf)
|
7
|
| France (Magnier)
|
4
|
| Team
|
Final
|
| Switzerland (Attinger)
|
6
|
| Canada (Fry)
|
5
|
| Team
|
Final
|
| United States (Baird)
|
5
|
| Scotland (Waddell)
|
4
|
Tiebreakers[]
Tiebreaker 1[]
| Team
|
Final
|
| Canada (Fry)
|
8
|
| United States (Baird)
|
4
|
| Team
|
Final
|
| Norway (Sørum)
|
6
|
| Germany (Wendorf)
|
5
|
Tiebreaker 2[]
| Team
|
Final
|
| Germany (Wendorf)
|
7
|
| United States (Baird)
|
4
|
Playoffs[]
| Semifinals
| | | Final
| |
| | | | | | | | | |
| 1
| Switzerland
| 9
| | |
|
| 4
| Germany
| 5
| |
| | 1
| Switzerland
| 4
| |
|
| |
| | | 2
| Norway
| 5
| |
| 2
| Norway
| 6
| |
| |
| 3
| Canada
| 3
| |
Semifinals[]
| Team
|
Final
|
| Norway (Sørum)
|
6
|
| Canada (Fry)
|
3
|
| Team
|
Final
|
| Switzerland (Attinger)
|
9
|
| Germany (Wendorf)
|
5
|
Final[]
| Team
|
Final
|
| Norway (Sørum)
|
5
|
| Switzerland (Attinger)
|
4
|
| 1979 Air Canada Silver Broom
|
Norway
1st title
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External links[]
Categories:
- World Men's Curling Championship
- 1979 in curling
- 1979 in Swiss sport
- International curling competitions hosted by Switzerland
- International sports competitions hosted by Switzerland
- Sports competitions in Bern
- 20th century in Bern
- March 1979 sports events in Europe
- April 1979 sports events in Europe
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