2015 World Senior Curling Championships – Men's tournament

2015 World Senior Curling Championships Men's tournament
Host city	Sochi, Russia
Arena	Iceberg Skating Palace
Dates	April 18–25
Winner	United States
Curling club	Granite CC, Seattle, Washington
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Third	Tom Violette
Second
Lead
Alternate
Finalist	Canada (Alan O'Leary)

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The men's tournament of the 2015 World Senior Curling Championships was held from April 18 to 25 at the Iceberg Skating Palace in Sochi, Russia.

Teams[]

The teams are listed as follows:^[1]

Group A[]

Canada	Czech Republic	Ireland	Italy
Skip: Alan O'Leary Third: Second: Lead:	Skip: Third: Second: Lead: Alternate: Karel Kubeska	Skip: Third: Second: Lead:	Fourth: Skip: Second: Lead: Alternate:
Japan	Kazakhstan	Latvia	Scotland
Skip: Third: Second: Lead:	Skip: Viktor Kim Third: Second: Lead: Alternate:	Skip: Third: Second: Lead: Alternate:	Skip: Gordon Muirhead Third: Norman Brown Second: David Hay Lead: Hugh Aitken Alternate: Michael Hay

Group B[]

Denmark	England	Hungary	New Zealand
Fourth: Poul-Erik Nielsen Third: Skip: Lead:	Skip: Third: Second: Lead:	Skip: Third: Zoltán Palancsa Second: Lead: Alternate:	Skip: Hans Frauenlob Third: Dan Mustapic Second: Lorne De Pape Lead: Alternate:
Norway	Russia	Sweden	Turkey
Fourth: Third: Second: Skip:	Skip: Third: Second: Lead: Alternate:	Skip: Third: Second: Lead: Alternate: Anders Kraupp	Skip: Third: Second: Lead:

Group C[]

Australia	Finland	France	Germany
Skip: Hugh Millikin Third: Second: Lead: Alternate:	Skip: Third: Second: Lead: Alternate:	Skip: Third: Second: Lead: Alternate:	Skip: Wolfgang Burba Third: Second: Lead:
Poland	Slovakia	Switzerland	United States
Fourth: Skip: Second: Lead: Alternate:	Fourth: Skip: Second: Lead:	Skip: Third: Second: Lead: Alternate:	Skip: Third: Tom Violette Second: Lead: Alternate:

Round robin standings[]

Final Round Robin Standings

Key
	Teams to Playoffs
	Teams to Tiebreaker

Group A Skip W L  Canada Alan O'Leary 7 0  Scotland Gordon Muirhead 5 2  Ireland 4 3  Czech Republic 4 3  Japan 4 3  Italy 2 5  Latvia 2 5  Kazakhstan Viktor Kim 0 7

Group B Skip W L  Denmark 7 0  New Zealand Hans Frauenlob 6 1  Sweden 4 3  Norway 3 4  England 3 4  Hungary Zoltán Palancsa 3 4  Russia 2 5  Turkey 0 7

Group C Skip W L  United States 7 0   Switzerland 5 2  Australia Hugh Millikin 5 2  Finland 4 3  Germany Wolfgang Burba 4 3  Slovakia 2 5  France 1 6  Poland 0 7

Round robin results[]

Group A[]

Saturday, April 18[]

Draw 1 8:00

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Czech Republic (Neznal)	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	X	4
Scotland (Muirhead)	5	0	0	0	0	3	0	X	8

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Canada (O'Leary)	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	X	5
Latvia (Regža)	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	X	3

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Italy (Capriolo)	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	X	2
Japan (Sato)	2	0	2	0	3	1	2	X	10

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Kazakhstan (Kim)	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	X	1
Ireland (Gray)	4	1	0	1	1	0	2	X	9

Draw 3 17:00

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Italy (Capriolo)	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	X	2
Czech Republic (Neznal)	0	1	2	4	0	1	2	X	10

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Japan (Sato)	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	X	3
Scotland (Muirhead)	2	3	1	0	1	0	2	X	9

Sunday, April 19[]

Draw 5 8:00

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Kazakhstan (Kim)	0	0	0	0	0	0	X	X	0
Canada (O'Leary)	4	1	1	2	3	1	X	X	12

Draw 6 12:00

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Ireland (Gray)	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	1	5
Latvia (Regža)	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	3

Draw 7 16:00

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Kazakhstan (Kim)	0	1	0	1	0	0	X	X	2
Scotland (Muirhead)	2	0	5	0	4	3	X	X	14

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Czech Republic (Neznal)	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	X	2
Canada (O'Leary)	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	X	5

Draw 8 20:00

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Italy (Capriolo)	1	0	3	0	3	1	0	1	9
Latvia (Regža)	0	4	0	3	0	0	1	0	8

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Ireland (Gray)	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	4
Japan (Sato)	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	7

Monday, April 20[]

Draw 11 16:00

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Czech Republic (Neznal)	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	X	3
Ireland (Gray)	3	0	3	0	1	2	2	X	11

Draw 12 20:00

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Canada (O'Leary)	1	0	2	0	2	0	0	1	6
Japan (Sato)	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	4

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Kazakhstan (Kim)	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	X	2
Italy (Capriolo)	1	1	2	3	0	2	0	X	9

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Scotland (Muirhead)	2	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	6
Latvia (Regža)	0	2	0	1	0	2	0	2	7

Tuesday, April 21[]

Draw 15 16:00

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Latvia (Regža)	1	0	3	1	2	0	2	X	9
Kazakhstan (Kim)	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	X	2

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Final
Ireland (Gray)	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	5
Canada (O'Leary)	2	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	6

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Japan (Sato)	0	1	0	0	1	0	4	X	6
Czech Republic (Neznal)	3	0	0	1	0	4	0	X	8

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Scotland (Muirhead)	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	X	6
Italy (Capriolo)	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	X	3

Wednesday, April 22[]

Draw 17 8:00

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Czech Republic (Neznal)	2	0	3	1	2	1	1	X	10
Kazakhstan (Kim)	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	X	3

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Final
Canada (O'Leary)	0	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	1	6
Scotland (Muirhead)	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	1	0	5

Draw 20 20:00

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Italy (Capriolo)	0	0	0	1	0	1	X	X	2
Ireland (Gray)	3	2	1	0	4	0	X	X	10

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Latvia (Regža)	0	0	3	0	1	0	1	0	5
Japan (Sato)	2	1	0	1	0	2	0	1	7

Thursday, April 23[]

Draw 22 12:00

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Scotland (Muirhead)	0	4	0	1	0	0	2	X	7
Ireland (Gray)	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	X	4

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Japan (Sato)	4	4	1	1	4	4	X	X	18
Kazakhstan (Kim)	0	0	0	0	0	0	X	X	0

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Final
Latvia (Regža)	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	4
Czech Republic (Neznal)	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	1	5

Draw 24 20:00

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Canada (O'Leary)	1	0	2	1	1	0	2	X	7
Italy (Capriolo)	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	X	2

Group B[]

Saturday, April 18[]

Draw 2 13:15

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Denmark (Neergaard)	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	5
New Zealand (Frauenlob)	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	4

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Norway (Kverne)	4	0	4	3	5	4	X	X	20
Turkey (Şırınkan)	0	1	0	0	0	0	X	X	1

Draw 3 17:00

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Final
Sweden (Westerberg)	0	1	2	0	1	0	2	0	0	6
Hungary (Palancsa)	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	2	8

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
England (Summers)	1	3	1	2	0	0	3	X	10
Russia (Narudinov)	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	X	5

Sunday, April 19[]

Draw 5 8:00

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
New Zealand (Frauenlob)	1	2	5	0	0	4	X	X	12
Turkey (Şırınkan)	0	0	0	1	1	0	X	X	2

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Denmark (Neergaard)	1	0	2	0	4	2	X	X	9
Norway (Kverne)	0	1	0	1	0	0	X	X	2

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Hungary (Palancsa)	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	4
Russia (Narudinov)	1	0	0	0	0	2	3	2	8

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Sweden (Westerberg)	1	1	0	3	1	0	2	X	8
England (Summers)	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	X	2

Monday, April 20[]

Draw 10 12:00

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Denmark (Neergaard)	1	2	0	3	0	1	0	X	7
Russia (Narudinov)	0	0	2	0	2	0	1	X	5

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Hungary (Palancsa)	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	3
New Zealand (Frauenlob)	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	5

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Norway (Kverne)	0	0	3	0	2	1	0	X	6
England (Summers)	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	X	3

Draw 11 16:00

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Sweden (Westerberg)	5	2	3	1	1	3	X	X	15
Turkey (Şırınkan)	0	0	0	0	0	0	X	X	0

Tuesday, April 21[]

Draw 13 8:00

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Turkey (Şırınkan)	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	X	3
Russia (Narudinov)	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	X	6

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Final
Norway (Kverne)	1	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	5
Hungary (Palancsa)	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	2	1	6

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Sweden (Westerberg)	3	0	2	0	2	1	0	0	8
Denmark (Neergaard)	0	2	0	2	0	0	3	2	9

Draw 14 12:00

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
England (Summers)	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	X	2
New Zealand (Frauenlob)	2	1	1	0	2	2	0	X	8

Wednesday, April 22[]

Draw 18 12:00

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Norway (Kverne)	0	2	0	2	0	2	0	0	6
Sweden (Westerberg)	1	0	2	0	1	0	3	1	8

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Russia (Narudinov)	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	X	2
New Zealand (Frauenlob)	1	1	2	0	2	0	0	X	6

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
England (Summers)	3	2	4	2	1	0	X	X	12
Turkey (Şırınkan)	0	0	0	0	0	1	X	X	1

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Denmark (Neergaard)	4	0	2	0	1	0	1	X	8
Hungary (Palancsa)	0	2	0	1	0	2	0	X	5

Draw 20 20:00

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Russia (Narudinov)	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	X	4
Sweden (Westerberg)	0	2	1	1	2	0	0	X	6

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
New Zealand (Frauenlob)	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	X	4
Norway (Kverne)	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	X	2

Thursday, April 23[]

Draw 22 12:00

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Turkey (Şırınkan)	0	0	0	1	0	0	X	X	1
Denmark (Neergaard)	3	3	1	0	4	3	X	X	14

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Hungary (Palancsa)	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	X	3
England (Summers)	1	0	2	0	0	1	2	X	6

Draw 24 20:00

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Russia (Narudinov)	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	X	3
Norway (Kverne)	1	0	3	0	1	0	2	X	7

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Final
England (Summers)	2	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	6
Denmark (Neergaard)	0	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	7

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
New Zealand (Frauenlob)	2	0	3	0	2	0	2	X	9
Sweden (Westerberg)	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	X	4

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Turkey (Şırınkan)	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	X	3
Hungary (Palancsa)	1	2	0	0	2	3	0	X	8

Group C[]

Saturday, April 18[]

Draw 4 20:45

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Slovakia (Marček)	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	X	2
Finland (Meranen)	1	2	2	0	3	0	4	X	12

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Australia (Millikin)	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	X	2
Switzerland (Signer)	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	X	6

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Germany (Burba)	0	2	0	3	1	0	3	X	9
Poland (Janowski)	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	X	4

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
France (Adam)	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	X	2
United States (Sieg)	1	1	0	5	0	0	3	X	10

Sunday, April 19[]

Draw 6 12:00

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Switzerland (Signer)	2	1	3	2	3	1	X	X	12
Poland (Janowski)	0	0	0	0	0	0	X	X	0

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Germany (Burba)	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	X	2
United States (Sieg)	0	0	0	1	1	0	3	X	5

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Slovakia (Marček)	0	0	1	1	3	1	0	0	6
France (Adam)	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	4

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Australia (Millikin)	2	2	0	3	0	0	0	1	8
Finland (Meranen)	0	0	2	0	2	2	1	0	7

Monday, April 20[]

Draw 9 8:00

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
United States (Sieg)	1	0	2	0	1	0	3	X	7
Switzerland (Signer)	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	X	3

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Finland (Meranen)	0	1	0	6	3	2	2	X	14
Poland (Janowski)	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	X	6

Draw 10 12:00

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
France (Adam)	0	0	0	0	1	0	X	X	1
Australia (Millikin)	2	0	1	3	0	4	X	X	10

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Slovakia (Marček)	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	X	1
Germany (Burba)	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	X	6

Draw 12 20:00

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Slovakia (Marček)	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	X	4
Switzerland (Signer)	0	0	4	2	2	0	2	X	10

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
France (Adam)	0	1	0	2	0	2	1	1	7
Poland (Janowski)	2	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	5

Tuesday, April 21[]

Draw 13 8:00

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Australia (Millikin)	3	0	2	1	0	1	2	X	9
Germany (Burba)	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	X	3

Draw 14 12:00

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Finland (Meranen)	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	X	3
United States (Sieg)	2	0	0	3	0	0	2	X	7

Draw 15 16:00

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Germany (Burba)	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	2	6
Switzerland (Signer)	1	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	5

Draw 16 20:00

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
France (Adam)	0	0	0	0	0	0	X	X	0
Finland (Meranen)	3	2	2	2	1	4	X	X	14

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Australia (Millikin)	3	0	4	0	3	3	X	X	13
Slovakia (Marček)	0	1	0	1	0	0	X	X	2

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Poland (Janowski)	0	0	0	0	0	0	X	X	0
United States (Sieg)	4	3	2	1	1	3	X	X	14

Wednesday, April 22[]

Draw 19 16:00

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
United States (Sieg)	0	2	0	1	0	4	1	X	8
Australia (Millikin)	1	0	2	0	2	0	0	X	5

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Slovakia (Marček)	0	1	3	0	2	0	3	X	9
Poland (Janowski)	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	X	4

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Finland (Meranen)	1	0	0	2	2	1	0	1	7
Germany (Burba)	0	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	5

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Switzerland (Signer)	1	2	2	2	1	0	1	X	9
France (Adam)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	X	0

Thursday, April 23[]

Draw 21 8:00

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Germany (Burba)	0	3	2	0	0	1	0	1	7
France (Adam)	2	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	6

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
United States (Sieg)	0	3	3	0	2	1	0	X	9
Slovakia (Marček)	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	X	5

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Switzerland (Signer)	1	0	0	3	0	3	3	X	10
Finland (Meranen)	0	3	1	0	1	0	0	X	5

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Poland (Janowski)	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	4
Australia (Millikin)	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	5

Tiebreaker[]

Friday, April 24, 9:00

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Ireland (Gray)	0	0	0	3	2	2	0	0	7
Czech Republic (Neznal)	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	6

Playoffs[]

	Qualification Game
	A3	Ireland	7
	C3	Australia	6

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Gold Medal Game

C1

United States

6

A3

Ireland

3

C1

United States

9

B2

New Zealand

4

B2

New Zealand

5

C2

Switzerland

4

C1

United States

9

A1

Canada

4

A1

Canada

9

B3

Sweden

3

A1

Canada

5

B1

Denmark

3

A2

Scotland

4

B1

Denmark

5

	Bronze Medal Game
	B2	New Zealand	6
	B1	Denmark	4

Qualification Game[]

Friday, April 24, 14:00

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Ireland (Gray)	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	3	7
Australia (Millikin)	1	2	0	0	1	0	2	0	6

Quarterfinals[]

Friday, April 24, 19:00

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
United States (Sieg)	1	1	0	2	0	2	0	X	6
Ireland (Gray)	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	X	3

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Final
New Zealand (Frauenlob)	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	5
Switzerland (Signer)	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	4

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Canada (O'Leary)	3	1	0	2	0	3	X	X	9
Sweden (Westerberg)	0	0	1	0	2	0	X	X	3

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Scotland (Muirhead)	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	4
Denmark (Neergaard)	0	0	2	0	1	1	0	1	5

Semifinals[]

Saturday, April 25, 8:00

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
New Zealand (Frauenlob)	0	2	0	0	0	2	X	X	4
United States (Sieg)	3	0	1	1	4	0	X	X	9

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Denmark (Nielsen)	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	X	3
Canada (O'Leary)	2	0	0	1	0	2	0	X	5

Bronze medal game[]

Saturday, April 25, 13:00

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
New Zealand (Frauenlob)	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	1	6
Denmark (Nielsen)	0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	4

Gold medal game[]

Saturday, April 25, 13:00

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Canada (O'Leary)	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	X	4
United States (Sieg)	1	2	0	1	2	0	3	X	9

References[]

External links[]

• Official website