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Korea and Norway qualify for World Wheelchair Curling Championship 2016

Korea and Norway qualified for the World Wheelchair Curling Championship 2016 after winning their semi-final games on Thursday morning at the World Wheelchair Championship qualification event at the Kisakallio Sports Institute in Finland.

Pacific-Asia Championships volunteers take to the ice

The Pacific-Asia Curling Championships 2015 (PACC), making their debut in Kazkahstan this year, are now well underway, with the five women’s teams and eight men’s teams in the midst of round-robin play, all staking their claim to qualify for the 2015/16 World Curling Championships.

WCF Communication (sweeping equipment for PACC)

Statement regarding allowable sweeping equipment for 2015 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships in Almaty, Kazakhstan, 8-14 November 2015 A moratorium on the use of brush heads constructed from fabric which has been textured, sealed or modified from its original woven form will be enforced for the 2015 Pacific-Asia Championships in Almaty, Kazakhstan, 8-14 November 2015.

Fabulous Las Vegas awarded World Men’s Curling Championship 2018

The World Men’s Curling Championship will be held in the United States of America for the first time in a decade when it heads to Las Vegas, Nevada in March 2018.

World Wheelchair-B Curling Championship begins Saturday in Finland

A record fifteen teams will take part in the World Wheelchair-B Curling Championship 2015 which will get underway at the Kisakallio Sports Institute in Lohja, Finland, this Saturday (7 November). The teams will compete for the two remaining spots at the World Wheelchair Curling Championship 2016 next February in Lucerne, Switzerland.

Historic first curling championship in Kazakhstan ready to go

More history will be made when the World Curling Federation (WCF) stages the Pacific-Asia Curling Championships 2015 (PACC) in Almaty, Kazakhstan – the first WCF Championship to be hosted in that country. The PACC has been held annually since 1991 and the Baluan Sholak Sports Palace in Kazakhstan's largest city will be the venue this year.

Olympic Celebration Tour to stop-off in Milwaukee

The World Curling Federation (WCF) is continuing its Olympic Celebration Tour (OCT) with a stop-off at America's oldest curling club.

WCF Communication (brush head technology)

Over the past few weeks there has been considerable discussion regarding the impact curling brush head technology has on the field of play, the resulting influence on the path a curling stone travels and what the acceptable limits of that influence should be.

Airboard confirmed as a main sponsor of Le Gruyère European Curling Championships 2015

The World Curling Federation (WCF) is pleased to announce that Airboard is to be a main sponsor of the Le Gruyère European Curling Championships 2015.

Russia to host second World Mixed Curling Championship

It has been announced today (29 October) that the Russian Curling Federation will host the second World Mixed Curling Championship, in 2016, and will break new ground for world championship curling by taking it to the city of Kazan.

Sport Media Trainee Programme winners confirmed for 2015/16

The World Curling Federation (WCF) is delighted to announce the winners of its Sports Media Trainee Programme for the 2015/16 curling season. The winning candidates will join the WCF Media and Communications Team at curling championships over the next six months.

WCF Communication

"The World Curling Federation is aware of recent publicity regarding curling brush technology and has been monitoring the situation closely.

China to host first World Women’s Curling Championship

It has been confirmed today that the Chinese Curling Association will host its first World Women’s Curling Championship, in the Chinese capital Beijing, in 2017. The event will be played between 18 and 26 March (2017), with the exact venue still to be confirmed.

France, Slovenia and Slovakia qualify for Le Gruyère European Curling Championships 2015

France and Slovakia women and Slovenia and Slovakia men have qualified for Le Gruyère European Curling Championships 2015 B-Division, which will take place in Esbjerg, Denmark next month. All teams qualified today (17 October) at the conclusion of the European Curling Championships C-Division in Champéry, Switzerland.

Venue confirmed for World Mixed Doubles and Senior Curling Championships 2017

The World Curling Federation (WCF) and Curling Canada have confirmed today that The World Mixed Doubles and Senior Curling Championships 2017 will be held in Lethbridge, Canada, between Saturday 22 and 29 April 2017. It will be the second time Curling Canada has hosted the combined World Mixed Doubles and World Seniors events.

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