2018 World Wheelchair-B Curling Championship

The 2018 World Wheelchair-B Curling Championship, was held from November 9 to 15, 2018 at the Kisakallio Sports Institute in Lohja, Finland. The qualification event is open to any World Curling Federation member nation not already qualified for the 2019 World Wheelchair Curling Championship. The event's three medalists, Estonia, Slovakia, and Latvia, join the host and the top eight finishers from the last World Wheelchair Curling Championship at this season's event in Stirling, Scotland.[1]

2018 World Wheelchair-B Curling Championship
2018 World Wheelchair-B Curling Championship
Host cityLohja, Finland
ArenaKisakallio Sports Institute
DatesNovember 9–15, 2018
Winner Estonia
SkipViljar Villiste
FourthAndrei Koitmae
SecondAin Villau
LeadSigne Falkenberg
AlternateMait Matas
CoachErkki Lill
Finalist Slovakia (Ďuriš)
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Round robin standings

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Key
Teams to Playoffs
Group A Skip W L
  Slovakia Radoslav Ďuriš 6 0
  Czech Republic Radek Musilek 4 2
  Estonia Viljar Villiste 4 2
  Italy Paolo Ioriatti 3 3
  England Rosemary Lenton 2 4
  Slovenia Ziga Bajde 2 4
  Turkey Kenan Coskun 0 6
Group B Skip W L
  Latvia Polina Rozkova 5 1
  Sweden Viljo Petersson-Dahl 5 1
  Finland Yrjo Jaaskelainen 4 2
  Lithuania Andrej Daskevic 3 3
  Denmark Kenneth Ørbæk 2 4
  Poland Maciej Karas 1 5
  Japan Hiroshi Wachi 1 5

Playoffs

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Qualification Games Semi-finals Finals
B1   Latvia 3
B2   Sweden 6 A3   Estonia 4
A3   Estonia 9 A3   Estonia 7
A1   Slovakia 3
A1   Slovakia 9
A2   Czech Republic 3 B3   Finland 5
B3   Finland 10
Bronze Medal Game
   
B1   Latvia 6
B3   Finland 5

References

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  1. ^ "International wheelchair curling set to return in Lohja, Finland". World Curling Federation. November 5, 2018. Retrieved November 10, 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Competition Summary" (PDF). World Curling Federation. Retrieved January 13, 2019.
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