The 2018
WCT Arctic Cup, a
mixed doubles curling
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event on the
World Curling Tour
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History
The World Curling Tour was founded by former World Champion Ed Lukowich, with later ass ...
, was held May 24 to 27 at the
Taimyr Ice Arena in
Dudinka
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,
Russia
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. It was the final event of the
2017–18 curling season. The total purse for the event was $US 20,000.
In the final, the duo of
Rachel Homan
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from Canada and
Niklas Edin
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from Sweden defeated the Scottish pair of
Gina Aitken and
Duncan Menzies 7–6 to claim the championship title.
Maria Komarova and
Daniil Goriachev from Russia secured third place in the tournament with an 8–3 victory over
Zuzana Hájková
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and
Tomáš Paul
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Curling career
Men's
Playing of Charles University, Paul has played in two Winter Universiades. The first was the 2011 Winter Universiade, where Paul threw second stone ...
from Czech Republic.
Teams
The teams are listed as follows:
Round robin standings
''Final round robin standings''
Round robin results
All draw times are listed in
Krasnoyarsk Standard Time (
UTC+07:00).
Draw 1
''Thursday, May 24, 15:00''
Draw 2
''Thursday, May 24, 17:30''
Draw 3
''Friday, May 25, 09:00''
Draw 4
''Friday, May 25, 12:00''
Draw 5
''Friday, May 25, 16:30''
Draw 6
''Friday, May 25, 19:30''
Draw 7
''Saturday, May 26, 09:00''
Draw 8
''Saturday, May 26, 12:00''
Draw 9
''Saturday, May 26, 16:00''
Draw 10
''Saturday, May 26, 19:00''
Playoffs
Source:
Semifinals
''Sunday, May 27, 09:00''
Third place game
''Sunday, May 27, 14:00''
Final
''Sunday, May 27, 14:00''
References
External links
CurlingZoneOfficial Site
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2018 in Russian sport
2018 in curling
May 2018 sports events in Asia
International curling competitions hosted by Russia
Sport in Krasnoyarsk Krai
May 2018 in Russia