Curling at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Men's tournament

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Men's curling
at the XXII Olympic Winter Games
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VenueIce Cube Curling Center, Sochi, Russia
Dates10–21 February 2014
Competitors50 from 10 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Canada
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Great Britain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Sweden
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The men's curling tournament of the 2014 Winter Olympics was held at the Ice Cube Curling Center in Sochi, Russia on 10–21 February 2014.[1] Ten nations competed in a round robin preliminary round, and the top four nations at the conclusion of the round robin qualified for the medal round.[2]

Teams[]

The teams are listed as follows:[3]

 Canada[4]  China  Denmark[5]  Germany  Great Britain[6]
Soo CA, Sault Ste. Marie

Skip: Brad Jacobs
Third: Ryan Fry
Second: E. J. Harnden
Lead: Ryan Harnden
Alternate: Caleb Flaxey

, Harbin

Skip: Liu Rui
Third: Xu Xiaoming
Second: Ba Dexin
Lead: Zang Jialiang
Alternate: Zou Dejia

, Hvidovre

Skip: Rasmus Stjerne
Third: Johnny Frederiksen
Second: Mikkel Poulsen
Lead: Troels Harry
Alternate: Lars Vilandt

, Hamburg

Fourth: Felix Schulze
Skip: John Jahr
Second: Christopher Bartsch
Lead: Sven Goldemann
Alternate: Peter Rickmers

, Aberdeen

Skip: David Murdoch
Third: Greg Drummond
Second: Scott Andrews
Lead: Michael Goodfellow
Alternate: Tom Brewster

 Norway[7]  Russia  Sweden[8]  Switzerland[9]  United States
, Oslo

Skip: Thomas Ulsrud
Third: Torger Nergård
Second: Christoffer Svae
Lead: Håvard Vad Petersson
Alternate: Markus Høiberg

, Moscow

Fourth: Aleksey Stukalskiy
Third: Evgeniy Arkhipov
Skip: Andrey Drozdov
Lead: Petr Dron
Alternate: Aleksandr Kozyrev

Karlstads CK, Karlstad

Skip: Niklas Edin
Third: Sebastian Kraupp
Second: Fredrik Lindberg
Lead: Viktor Kjäll
Alternate: Oskar Eriksson

, Adelboden

Skip: Sven Michel
Third: Claudio Pätz
Second: Sandro Trolliet
Lead: Simon Gempeler
Alternate: Benoît Schwarz

Duluth CC, Duluth

Skip: John Shuster
Third: Jeff Isaacson
Second: Jared Zezel
Lead: John Landsteiner
Alternate: Craig Brown

Round robin standings[]

Final round robin standings

Key
Teams to playoffs
Teams to tiebreaker
Skip W L PF PA Ends
won
Ends
lost
Blank
ends
Stolen
ends
Shot %
 Sweden Niklas Edin 8 1 60 44 38 30 18 8 86%
 Canada Brad Jacobs 7 2 69 53 39 36 14 7 84%
 China Liu Rui 7 2 67 50 41 37 11 5 85%
 Norway Thomas Ulsrud 5 4 52 53 36 33 18 5 86%
 Great Britain David Murdoch 5 4 51 49 37 35 15 8 83%
 Denmark Rasmus Stjerne 4 5 54 61 32 37 17 4 81%
 Russia Andrey Drozdov 3 6 58 70 36 38 13 7 77%
 Switzerland Sven Michel 3 6 47 46 31 34 22 7 83%
 United States John Shuster 2 7 47 58 30 39 14 7 80%
 Germany John Jahr 1 8 53 74 38 39 10 9 76%

Round robin results[]

All draw times are listed in Moscow Time (UTC+4).[10]

Summary[]

Canada China Denmark Germany Great Britain Norway Russia Sweden Switzerland United States Record
 Canada 9–8 7–6 11–8 7–5 10–4 7–4 6–7 4–5 8–6 7–2
 China 8–9 7–4 11–7 6–5 7–5 9–6 5–6 5–4 9–4 7–2
 Denmark 6–7 4–7 6–3 6–8 5–3 11–10 8–5 3–9 5–9 4–5
 Germany 8–11 7–11 3–6 6–7 5–8 7–8 4–8 8–7 5–8 1–8
 Great Britain 5–7 5–6 8–6 7–6 6–7 7–4 4–8 4–2 5–3 5–4
 Norway 4–10 5–7 3–5 8–5 7–6 9–8 4–5 5–3 7–4 5–4
 Russia 4–7 6–9 10–11 8–7 4–7 8–9 4–8 7–6 7–6 3–6
 Sweden 7–6 6–5 5–8 8–4 8–4 5–4 8–4 7–5 6–4 8–1
 Switzerland 5–4 4–5 9–3 8–9 2–4 3–5 6–7 5–7 6–3 3–6
 United States 6–8 4–9 9–5 8–5 3–5 4–7 6–7 4–6 3–6 2–7

Draw 1[]

Monday, 10 February, 09:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Russia (Drozdov) 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 X 4
 Great Britain (Murdoch) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 2 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 X 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Switzerland (Michel) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 5
 Sweden (Edin) 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 1 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Denmark (Stjerne) 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 4
 China (Liu) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Germany (Jahr) 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 8
 Canada (Jacobs) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 2 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 2 11

Draw 2[]

Monday, 10 February, 19:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 United States (Shuster) 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 X 4
 Norway (Ulsrud) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 2 0 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 X 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 Denmark (Stjerne) 0 0 2 0 3 0 2 0 3 0 1 11
 Russia (Drozdov) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 2 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 10
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Canada (Jacobs) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 4
 Switzerland (Michel) 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Sweden (Edin) 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 X 8
 Great Britain (Murdoch) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 X 4

Draw 3[]

Tuesday, 11 February, 14:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Canada (Jacobs) 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 6
 Sweden (Edin) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 United States (Shuster) 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 X X 4
 China (Liu) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 1 0 3 0 2 0 1 2 X X 9
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Great Britain (Murdoch) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 7
 Germany (Jahr) 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Norway (Ulsrud) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 2 1 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 9
 Russia (Drozdov) 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 3 8

Draw 4[]

Wednesday, 12 February, 09:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Denmark (Stjerne) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5
 United States (Shuster) 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 9
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Norway (Ulsrud) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 3 8
 Germany (Jahr) 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 China (Liu) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 5
 Switzerland (Michel) 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4

Draw 5[]

Wednesday, 12 February, 19:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Germany (Jahr) 0 1 0 2 0 2 1 0 1 0 7
 China (Liu) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 2 0 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 3 11
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Switzerland (Michel) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
 Great Britain (Murdoch) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Russia (Drozdov) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 X 4
 Canada (Jacobs) 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 X 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Denmark (Stjerne) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 2 X 8
 Sweden (Edin) 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 X 5

Draw 6[]

Thursday, 13 February, 14:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Switzerland (Michel) 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 6
 Russia (Drozdov) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 3 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Canada (Jacobs) 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 7
 Denmark (Stjerne) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Norway (Ulsrud) 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 4
 Sweden (Edin) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Great Britain (Murdoch) 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 X 5
 United States (Shuster) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 X 3

Draw 7[]

Friday, 14 February, 09:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 Sweden (Edin) 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 1 6
 China (Liu) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 United States (Shuster) 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 0 0 X 8
 Germany (Jahr) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 X 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Canada (Jacobs) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 1 0 2 0 0 4 0 3 X 10
 Norway (Ulsrud) 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 X 4

Draw 8[]

Friday, 14 February, 19:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Great Britain (Murdoch) 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 2 1 1 8
 Denmark (Stjerne) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 2 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Russia (Drozdov) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 7
 United States (Shuster) 0 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 China (Liu) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 7
 Norway (Ulsrud) 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Switzerland (Michel) 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 7
 Germany (Jahr) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 2 0 1 0 2 1 0 2 0 8

Draw 9[]

Saturday, 15 February, 14:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Sweden (Edin) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 0 2 X 8
 Germany (Jahr) 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 X 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Denmark (Stjerne) 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 X X 3
 Switzerland (Michel) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 X X 9
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Canada (Jacobs) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 7
 Great Britain (Murdoch) 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Russia (Drozdov) 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 X 6
 China (Liu) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 2 1 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 X 9

Draw 10[]

Sunday, 16 February, 09:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 United States (Shuster) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 6
 Canada (Jacobs) 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 8
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Great Britain (Murdoch) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 6
 Norway (Ulsrud) 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Sweden (Edin) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 2 1 X 8
 Russia (Drozdov) 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 X 4

Draw 11[]

Sunday, 16 February, 19:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Norway (Ulsrud) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 5
 Switzerland (Michel) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 China (Liu) 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 8
 Canada (Jacobs) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 9
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Germany (Jahr) 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 X 3
 Denmark (Stjerne) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 X 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 United States (Shuster) 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 X 4
 Sweden (Edin) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 X 6

Draw 12[]

Monday, 17 February, 14:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 China (Liu) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 6
 Great Britain (Murdoch) 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Germany (Jahr) 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 7
 Russia (Drozdov) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 8
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Switzerland (Michel) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 X 6
 United States (Shuster) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 X 3
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Norway (Ulsrud) 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 X 3
 Denmark (Stjerne) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 X 5

Tiebreaker[]

Tuesday, 18 February, 9:00

Sheet 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Norway (Ulsrud) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 5
 Great Britain (Murdoch) 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 6
Player percentages
 Norway  Great Britain
Håvard Vad Petersson 94% Michael Goodfellow 94%
Christoffer Svae 80% Scott Andrews 78%
Torger Nergård 79% Greg Drummond 88%
Thomas Ulsrud 85% David Murdoch 90%
Total 84% Total 87%

Playoffs[]

  Semifinals     Gold medal game
                 
  1  Sweden 5  
  4  Great Britain 6    
      4  Great Britain 3
      2  Canada 9
  2  Canada 10    
  3  China 6   Bronze medal game
 
1  Sweden 6
  3  China 4

Semifinals[]

Wednesday, 19 February, 19:00

Sheet 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Sweden (Edin) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 5
 Great Britain (Murdoch) 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 6
Player percentages
 Sweden  Great Britain
Viktor Kjäll 85% Michael Goodfellow 94%
Fredrik Lindberg 85% Scott Andrews 83%
Sebastian Kraupp 70% Greg Drummond 88%
Niklas Edin 74% David Murdoch 86%
Total 78% Total 88%
Sheet 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Canada (Jacobs) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 1 0 2 0 1 0 3 0 3 X 10
 China (Liu) 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 X 6
Player percentages
 Canada  China
Ryan Harnden 97% Zang Jialiang 93%
E. J. Harnden 85% Ba Dexin 79%
Ryan Fry 94% Xu Xiaoming 79%
Brad Jacobs 83% Liu Rui 75%
Total 90% Total 81%

Bronze medal game[]

Friday, 21 February, 12:30

Sheet 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 Sweden (Edin) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 6
 China (Liu) 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 4
Player percentages
 Sweden  China
Viktor Kjäll 94% Zang Jialiang 86%
Fredrik Lindberg 88% Ba Dexin 91%
Sebastian Kraupp 76% Xu Xiaoming 81%
Niklas Edin 94% Liu Rui 86%
Total 88% Total 86%

Gold medal game[]

Friday, 21 February, 17:30

Sheet 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Great Britain (Murdoch) 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 X X 3
 Canada (Jacobs) Hammer (Last Stone First End) 2 0 3 1 0 2 0 1 X X 9
Player percentages
 Great Britain  Canada
Michael Goodfellow 92% Ryan Harnden 94%
Scott Andrews 67% E. J. Harnden 92%
Greg Drummond 88% Ryan Fry 81%
David Murdoch 69% Brad Jacobs 95%
Total 79% Total 91%

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