List of World Women's Curling Champions
The following is a list of the winners of the World Women's Curling Championships since the inception of the championships in 1979.[1]
Medallists[]
| Women's world curling champions | ||||||
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| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
| Country | Team | Country | Team | Country | Team | |
| 1979 |  Switzerland
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Gaby Casanova Rosie Manger Linda Thommen Betty Bourquin |
 Sweden
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Birgitta Törn Katarina Hultling Susanne Gynning-Ödling Gunilla Bergman |
 Canada
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Lindsay Sparkes Dawn Knowles Robin Wilson Lorraine Anne Bowles |
 Scotland
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Beth Lindsay Ann McKellar Jeanette Johnston May Taylor | |||||
| 1980 | Canada
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Marj Mitchell Nancy Kerr Shirley McKendry Wendy Leach |
Sweden
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Elisabeth Högström Carina Olsson Birgitta Sewik Karin Sjögren |
Scotland
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Betty Law Bea Sinclair Jane Sanderson Carol Hamilton |
| 1981 | Sweden
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Elisabeth Högström Carina Olsson Birgitta Sewik Karin Sjögren |
Canada
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Susan Seitz Judy Erickson Myrna McKay Betty McCracken |
 Norway
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Anne Jøtun Bakke Bente Hoel Elisabeth Skogen Hilde Jøtun |
| 1982 |  Denmark
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Helena Blach Mariane Jørgensen Astrid Birnbaum Jette Olsen |
Sweden
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Elisabeth Högström Katarina Hultling Birgitta Sewik Karin Sjögren |
Scotland
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Isobel Torrance Isobel Waddell Marion Armour Margaret Wiseman |
| 1983 | Switzerland
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Erika Müller Barbara Meyer Barbara Meier Cristina Wirz |
Norway
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Eva Vanvik Åse Vanvik Alvhild Fugelmo Liv Grøseth |
Canada
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Penny LaRocque Sharon Horne Cathy Caudle Pam Sanford |
| 1984 | Canada
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Connie Laliberte Chris More Corrine Peters Janet Arnott |
Switzerland
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Brigitte Kienast Irene Bürgi Erika Frewein Evi Rüegsegger |
 West Germany
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Almut Hege Josefine Einsle Suzanne Koch Petra Tschetsch |
| 1985 | Canada
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Linda Moore Lindsay Sparkes Debbie Jones Laurie Carney |
Scotland
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Isobel Torrance, Jr. Margaret Craig Jackie Steele Sheila Harvey |
Switzerland
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Erika Müller Barbara Meyer Barbara Meier Franziska Jöhr |
| 1986 | Canada
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Marilyn Darte Kathy McEdwards Chris Jurgenson Jan Augustyn |
West Germany
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Andrea Schöpp Monika Wagner Stephanie Mayr Elinore Schöpp |
Sweden
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Maud Nordlander Inga Arfwidsson Ulrika Åkerberg Barbro Arfwidsson |
| 1987 | Canada
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Pat Sanders Georgina Hawkes Louise Herlinveaux Deb Massullo |
West Germany
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Andrea Schöpp Almut Hege Monika Wagner Elinore Schöpp |
Switzerland
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Marianne Flotron Gisela Peter Beatrice Frei Caroline Rück |
| 1988 | West Germany
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Andrea Schöpp Almut Hege-Schöll Monika Wagner Suzanne Fink |
Canada
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Heather Houston Lorraine Lang Diane Adams Tracy Kennedy |
Sweden
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Anette Norberg Anna Rindeskog Sofie Marmont Louise Marmont |
| 1989 | Canada
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Heather Houston Lorraine Lang Diane Adams Tracy Kennedy Gloria Taylor |
Norway
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Trine Trulsen Dordi Nordby Hanne Pettersen Mette Halvorsen |
West Germany
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Andrea Schöpp Monika Wagner Barbara Haller Christina Haller |
| Sweden
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Anette Norberg Anna Rindeskog Sofie Marmont Louise Marmont | |||||
| 1990 | Norway
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Dordi Nordby Hanne Pettersen Mette Halvorsen Anne Bakke |
Scotland
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Carolyn Hutchinson Claire Milne Mairi Milne Tara Brown |
Canada
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Alison Goring Kristin Turcotte Andrea Lawes Cheryl McPherson Anne Merklinger |
| Denmark
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Helena Blach Malene Krause Lone Kristoffersen Gitte Larsen | |||||
| 1991 | Norway
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Dordi Nordby Hanne Pettersen Mette Halvorsen Anne Jøtun Marianne Aspelin |
Canada
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Julie Sutton Jodie Sutton Melissa Soligo Karri Willms Elaine Dagg-Jackson |
Scotland
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Christine Allison Claire Milne Mairi Milne Margaret Richardson |
| Sweden
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Anette Norberg Cathrine Norberg Anna Rindeskog Helene Granqvist Ann-Catrin Kjerr | |||||
| 1992 | Sweden
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Elisabet Johansson Katarina Nyberg Louise Marmont Elisabeth Persson Annika Lööf |
 United States
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Lisa Schoeneberg Amy Hatten-Wright Lori Mountford Jill Jones |
Canada
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Connie Laliberte Laurie Allen Cathy Gauthier Janet Arnott |
| Switzerland
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Janet Hürlimann Angela Lutz Laurence Bidaud Sandrine Mercier | |||||
| 1993 | Canada
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Sandra Peterson Jan Betker Joan McCusker Marcia Gudereit Anita Ford |
Germany
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Janet Strayer Josefine Einsle Petra Tschetsch-Hiltensberger Karen Fischer Elisabeth Ländle |
Norway
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Dordi Nordby Hanne Pettersen Marianne Aspelin Cecilie Torhaug |
| Sweden
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Elisabet Johansson Katarina Nyberg Louise Marmont Elisabeth Persson Annika Lööf | |||||
| 1994 | Canada
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Sandra Peterson Jan Betker Joan McCusker Marcia Gudereit Anita Ford |
Scotland
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Christine Cannon Claire Milne Mairi Herd Janice Watt Sheila Harvey |
Germany
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Josefine Einsle Michaela Greif Karin Fischer Elisabeth Ländle Sabine Weber |
| Sweden
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Elisabet Johansson Katarina Nyberg Louise Marmont Elisabeth Persson Helena Svensson | |||||
| 1995 | Sweden
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Elisabet Gustafson Katarina Nyberg Louise Marmont Elisabeth Persson Helena Svensson |
Canada
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Connie Laliberte Cathy Overton Cathy Gauthier Janet Arnott Debbie Jones-Walker |
Norway
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Dordi Nordby Hanne Pettersen Marianne Aspelin Cecilie Torhaug |
| 1996 | Canada
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Marilyn Bodogh Kim Gellard Corie Beveridge Jane Hooper-Perroud Lisa Savage |
United States
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Lisa Schoeneberg Erika Brown Lori Mountford Allison Darragh Debbie Henry |
Norway
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Dordi Nordby Marianne Haslum Marianne Aspelin Kristin Løvseth Hanne Woods |
| 1997 | Canada
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Sandra Schmirler Jan Betker Joan McCusker Marcia Gudereit Atina Ford |
Norway
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Dordi Nordby Marianne Haslum Marianne Aspelin Kristin Løvseth Hanne Woods |
Denmark
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Helena Blach Lavrsen Margit Pörtner Dorthe Holm Lisa Richardson Jane Bidstrup |
| 1998 | Sweden
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Elisabet Gustafson Katarina Nyberg Louise Marmont Elisabeth Persson Margaretha Lindahl |
Denmark
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Helena Blach Lavrsen Margit Pörtner Dorthe Holm Lisa Richardson Trine Qvist |
Canada
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Cathy Borst Heather Godberson Brenda Bohmer Kate Horne Rona McGregor |
| 1999 | Sweden
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Elisabet Gustafson Katarina Nyberg Louise Marmont Elisabeth Persson Margaretha Lindahl |
United States
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Patti Lank Erika Brown Allison Darragh Tracy Sachtjen Barbara Perrella |
Denmark
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Lene Bidstrup Malene Krause Susanne Slotsagerr Avijaja Petri Lilian Frøhling |
| 2000 | Canada
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Kelley Law Julie Skinner Georgina Wheatcroft Diane Nelson Cheryl Noble |
Switzerland
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Luzia Ebnöther Nicole Strausak Tanya Frei Nadia Raspe Laurence Bidaud |
Norway
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Dordi Nordby Hanne Woods Marianne Aspelin Cecilie Torhaug Kristin Tøsse Løvseth |
| 2001 | Canada
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Colleen Jones Kim Kelly Mary-Anne Waye Nancy Delahunt Laine Peters |
Sweden
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Anette Norberg Cathrine Norberg Eva Lund Helena Lingham Maria Engholm |
Denmark
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Lene Bidstrup Malene Krause Susanne Slotsager Avijaja Lund Nielsen Lisa Richardson |
| 2002 | Scotland
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Jackie Lockhart Sheila Swan Katriona Fairweather Anne Laird Edith Loudon |
Sweden
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Maria Engholm Margaretha Sigfridsson Annette Jörnlind Anna-Kari Lindholm Ulrika Bergman |
Norway
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Dordi Nordby Hanne Woods Marianne Haslum Camilla Holth Trine Trulsen Vågberg |
| 2003 | United States
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Debbie McCormick Allison Pottinger Ann Swisshelm Silver Tracy Sachtjen Joni Cotten |
Canada
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Colleen Jones Kim Kelly Mary-Anne Waye Nancy Delahunt Laine Peters |
Sweden
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Anette Norberg Eva Lund Cathrine Norberg Helena Lingham Maria Prytz |
| 2004 | Canada
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Colleen Jones Kim Kelly Mary-Anne Arsenault Nancy Delahunt Mary Sue Radford |
Norway
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Dordi Nordby Linn Githmark Marianne Haslum Camilla Holth Marianne Rørvik |
Switzerland
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Luzia Ebnöther Carmen Küng Tanya Frei Nadia Röthlisberger-Raspe Laurence Bidaud |
| 2005 | Sweden
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Anette Norberg Eva Lund Cathrine Norberg Anna Bergström Ulrika Bergman |
United States
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Cassandra Johnson Jamie Johnson Jessica Schultz Maureen Brunt Courtney George |
Norway
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Dordi Nordby Linn Githmark Marianne Haslum Camilla Holth Marianne Rørvik |
| 2006 | Sweden
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Anette Norberg Eva Lund Cathrine Lindahl Anna Svärd Ulrika Bergman |
United States
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Debbie McCormick Allison Pottinger Nicole Joraanstad Natalie Nicholson Caitlin Maroldo |
Canada
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Kelly Scott Jeanna Schraeder Sasha Carter Renee Simons Michelle Allen |
| 2007 | Canada
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Kelly Scott Jeanna Schraeder Sasha Carter Renee Simons Michelle Allen |
Denmark
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Angelina Jensen Madeleine Dupont Denise Dupont Camilla Jensen Ane Hansen |
Scotland
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Kelly Wood Jackie Lockhart Lorna Vevers Lindsay Wood Karen Addison |
| 2008 | Canada
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Jennifer Jones Cathy Overton-Clapham Jill Officer Dawn Askin Jennifer Clark-Rouire |
 China
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Wang Bingyu Liu Yin Yue Qingshuang Zhou Yan Liu Jinli |
Switzerland
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Mirjam Ott Carmen Schäfer Valeria Spälty Janine Greiner Carmen Küng |
| 2009 | China
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Wang Bingyu Liu Yin Yue Qingshuang Zhou Yan Liu Jinli |
Sweden
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Anette Norberg Eva Lund Cathrine Lindahl Margaretha Sigfridsson Kajsa Bergström |
Denmark
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Angelina Jensen Madeleine Dupont Denise Dupont Camilla Jensen Ane Hansen |
| 2010 | Germany
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Andrea Schöpp Melanie Robillard Monika Wagner Stella Heiß Corinna Scholz |
Scotland
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Eve Muirhead Kelly Wood Lorna Vevers Anne Laird Sarah Reid |
Canada
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Jennifer Jones Cathy Overton-Clapham Jill Officer Dawn Askin Jennifer Clark-Rouire |
| 2011 | Sweden
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Anette Norberg Cecilia Östlund Sara Carlsson Liselotta Lennartsson Karin Rudström |
Canada
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Amber Holland Kim Schneider Tammy Schneider Heather Kalenchuk Jolene Campbell |
China
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Wang Bingyu Liu Yin Yue Qingshuang Zhou Yan Yu Xinna |
| 2012 | Switzerland
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Mirjam Ott Carmen Schäfer Carmen Küng Janine Greiner Alina Pätz |
Sweden
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Margaretha Sigfridsson Maria Prytz Christina Bertrup Maria Wennerström Sabina Kraupp |
Canada
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Heather Nedohin Beth Iskiw Jessica Mair Laine Peters Amy Nixon |
| 2013 | Scotland
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Eve Muirhead Anna Sloan Vicki Adams Claire Hamilton Lauren Gray |
Sweden
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Margaretha Sigfridsson Maria Prytz Christina Bertrup Maria Wennerström Agnes Knochenhauer |
Canada
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Rachel Homan Emma Miskew Alison Kreviazuk Lisa Weagle Stephanie LeDrew |
| 2014 | Switzerland
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Binia Feltscher-Beeli Irene Schori Franziska Kaufmann Christine Urech Carole Howald |
Canada
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Rachel Homan Emma Miskew Alison Kreviazuk Lisa Weagle Stephanie LeDrew |
 Russia
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Anna Sidorova Margarita Fomina Aleksandra Saitova Ekaterina Galkina Nkeiruka Ezekh |
| 2015 | Switzerland
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Alina Pätz Nadine Lehmann Marisa Winkelhausen Nicole Schwägli Carole Howald |
Canada
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Jennifer Jones Kaitlyn Lawes Jill Officer Dawn McEwen Jennifer Clark-Rouire |
Russia
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Anna Sidorova Margarita Fomina Alexandra Saitova Ekaterina Galkina Nkeiruka Ezekh |
| 2016 | Switzerland
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Binia Feltscher Irene Schori Franziska Kaufmann Christine Urech Carole Howald |
 Japan
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Satsuki Fujisawa Chinami Yoshida Yumi Suzuki Yurika Yoshida Mari Motohashi |
Russia
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Anna Sidorova Margarita Fomina Alexandra Raeva Nkeiruka Ezekh Alina Kovaleva |
| 2017 | Canada
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Rachel Homan Emma Miskew Joanne Courtney Lisa Weagle Cheryl Kreviazuk |
Russia
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Anna Sidorova Margarita Fomina Alina Kovaleva Nkeiruka Ezekh Alexandra Raeva |
Scotland
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Eve Muirhead Anna Sloan Vicki Adams Lauren Gray Kelly Schafer |
| 2018 | Canada
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Jennifer Jones Kaitlyn Lawes Jill Officer Dawn McEwen Shannon Birchard |
Sweden
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Anna Hasselborg Sara McManus Agnes Knochenhauer Sofia Mabergs Jennie Wåhlin |
Russia
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Victoria Moiseeva Yulia Portunova Galina Arsenkina Julia Guzieva Anna Sidorova |
| 2019 | Switzerland
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Silvana Tirinzoni Alina Pätz Esther Neuenschwander Melanie Barbezat Marisa Winkelhausen |
Sweden
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Anna Hasselborg Sara McManus Agnes Knochenhauer Sofia Mabergs Johanna Heldin |
 South Korea
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Kim Min-ji Kim Hye-rin Yang Tae-i Kim Su-jin |
| 2020 | Cancelled[2][3] | |||||
| 2021[4][5] | Switzerland
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Silvana Tirinzoni Alina Pätz Esther Neuenschwander Melanie Barbezat Carole Howald |
 RCF
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Alina Kovaleva Yulia Portunova Galina Arsenkina Ekaterina Kuzmina Maria Komarova |
United States
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Tabitha Peterson Nina Roth Becca Hamilton Tara Peterson Aileen Geving |
All-time medal table[]
As of 2021 Worlds
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 | Canada | 17 | 8 | 9 | 34 |
| 2 | Sweden | 8 | 10 | 7 | 25 |
| 3 | Switzerland | 8 | 2 | 5 | 15 |
| 4 | Norway | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 |
| 5 | Scotland | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 |
| 6 | Germany | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| 7 | United States | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
| 8 | Denmark | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | China | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Russia | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 11 | Japan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | South Korea | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (12 nations) | 42 | 42 | 49 | 133 | |
Performance timeline[]
| Nation | 1970s | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Years | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 79 | 80 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 88 | 89 | 90 | 91 | 92 | 93 | 94 | 95 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | ||
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9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Italy
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10 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | Q | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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10 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 6 | |
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| Nation | 79 | 80 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 88 | 89 | 90 | 91 | 92 | 93 | 94 | 95 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 22 | Years |
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See also[]
- List of World Men's Curling Champions
- List of World Mixed Doubles Curling Champions
- List of Olympic medalists in curling
- List of Paralympic medalists in wheelchair curling
Notes[]
- Bronze medals were only awarded from 1985. Table shows third-place finishers before then.
- 1989–1994: Two bronze medals were awarded.
References[]
- ^ "World Women's Curling Champions". World Curling Federation. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 27 May 2013.
- ^ The Canadian Press (March 12, 2020). "World Women's Curling Championship Cancelled". The Sports Network. Retrieved March 12, 2020.
- ^ "World Women's Curling Championship 2020 cancelled in Prince George, Canada". World Curling Federation. March 12, 2020. Retrieved March 12, 2020.
- ^ Céline Stucki (February 8, 2021). "LGT World Women's Curling Championship 2021 cancelled". World Curling Federation. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
- ^ "LGT World Women's Curling Championship 2021 moved to Calgary bubble". World Curling Federation. March 5, 2021. Retrieved March 5, 2021.
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