Curling at the 1992 Winter Olympics

{{Short description|None}}

{{Infobox Olympic event

|event = Curling

|games = 1988 Winter

|image = Curling pictogram.svg

|image_size = 80

|caption =

|venue =

|dates =

|gold =

|goldNOC =

|silver =

|silverNOC =

|bronze =

|bronzeNOC =

|prev = 1988

|next = 1998

}}

{{Infobox Olympic event

|event = Men's curling

|games = 1992 Winter

|gold = {{flagIOC|SUI}}

|silver = {{flagIOC|NOR}}

|bronze = {{flagIOC|USA}}

}}

{{Infobox Olympic event

|event = Women's curling

|games = 1992 Winter

|gold = {{flagIOC|GER}}

|silver = {{flagIOC|NOR}}

|bronze = {{flagIOC|CAN}}

}}

Curling was a demonstration sport at the 1992 Winter Olympics. The competition was held in the patinoire olympique of Pralognan-la-Vanoise, a venue about 50 km from the host city, Albertville. The 1992 Winter Games was the third time curling was a demonstration sport at the Winter Olympics.

Medal summary

=Medal table=

{{Medals table

| caption =

| host =

| flag_template = flagIOC

| event = 1992 Winter

| team =

| gold_SUI = 1 | silver_SUI = 0 | bronze_SUI = 0

| gold_GER = 1 | silver_GER = 0 | bronze_GER = 0

| gold_NOR = 0 | silver_NOR = 2 | bronze_NOR = 0

| gold_USA = 0 | silver_USA = 0 | bronze_USA = 1

| gold_CAN = 0 | silver_CAN = 0 | bronze_CAN = 1

}}

=Events=

Men

The men's competition had eight countries in two groups.

=Teams=

class="wikitable"
align=center

!width=200|{{flagIOC|AUS|1992 Winter}}

!width=200|{{flagIOC|CAN|1992 Winter}}

!width=200|{{flagIOC|FRA|1992 Winter}}

!width=200|{{flagIOC|GBR|1992 Winter}}

Melbourne CC, Melbourne

Skip: Hugh Millikin

Third: Thomas Kidd

Second: Daniel Joyce

Lead: Stephen Hewitt

Alternate: Brian Stuart

|Avonair CC, Edmonton

Skip: Kevin Martin

Third: Kevin Park

Second: Dan Petryk

Lead: Don Bartlett

Alternate: Jules Owchar

|Megève CC, Megève

Skip: Dominique Dupont-Roc

Third: Claude Feige

Second: Patrick Philippe

Lead: Thierry Mercier

Alternate: Daniel Moratelli

|Castle Kennedy CC, Stranraer

Skip: Hammy McMillan

Third: Norman Brown

Second: Gordon Muirhead

Lead: Roger McIntyre

Alternate: Robert Kelly

align=center

!width=200|{{flagIOC|NOR|1992 Winter}}

!width=200|{{flagIOC|SWE|1992 Winter}}

!width=200|{{flagIOC|SUI|1992 Winter}}

!width=200|{{flagIOC|USA|1992 Winter}}

Risenga CK, Oslo

Skip: Tormod Andreassen

Third: Stig-Arne Gunnestad

Second: Flemming Davanger

Lead: Kjell Berg

Alternate: Pål Trulsen

|Karlstads CK, Karlstad

Skip: Dan-Ola Eriksson

Third: Sören Grahn

Second: Jonas Sjölander

Lead: Stefan Holmén

Alternate: Håkan Funk

|CC Lausanne-Olympique, Lausanne

Skip: Urs Dick

Third: Jürg Dick

Second: Robert Hürlimann

Lead: Thomas Kläy

Alternate: Peter Däppen

|Superior CC, Superior

Fourth: Tim Somerville

Third: Mike Strum

Skip: Bud Somerville

Lead: Bill Strum

Alternate: Bob Nichols

=Round robin=

==Pool A==

===Standings===

class="wikitable"
style="background:#efefef; width:180px;"|Country

! style="background:#efefef; width:170px;"|Skip

! style="background:#efefef; width:50px;"|W

! style="background:#efefef; width:50px;"|L

style="background:#ffc;"

|{{flagIOC|NOR|1992 Winter}}

Tormod Andreassenalign=center|3align=center|0
style="background:#ffc;"

|{{flagIOC|SUI|1992 Winter}}

Urs Dickalign=center|2align=center|1
{{flagIOC|GBR|1992 Winter}}Hammy McMillanalign=center|1align=center|2
{{flagIOC|AUS|1992 Winter}}Hugh Millikinalign=center|0align=center|3

===Results===

{{ Curlingbox0

| sheet =

| team1= {{flagIOC|NOR|1992 Winter}} (Andreassen)

| 11

| team2= {{flagIOC|SUI|1992 Winter}} (Dick)

| 3

}}

{{ Curlingbox0

| sheet =

| team1= {{flagIOC|GBR|1992 Winter}} (McMillan)

| 9

| team2= {{flagIOC|AUS|1992 Winter}} (Millikin)

| 6

}}

{{ Curlingbox0

| sheet =

| team1= {{flagIOC|SUI|1992 Winter}} (Dick)

| 7

| team2= {{flagIOC|AUS|1992 Winter}} (Millikin)

| 3

}}

{{ Curlingbox0

| sheet =

| team1= {{flagIOC|NOR|1992 Winter}} (Andreassen)

| 6

| team2= {{flagIOC|GBR|1992 Winter}} (McMillan)

| 1

}}

{{ Curlingbox0

| sheet =

| team1= {{flagIOC|NOR|1992 Winter}} (Andreassen)

| 11

| team2= {{flagIOC|AUS|1992 Winter}} (Millikin)

| 1

}}

{{ Curlingbox0

| sheet =

| team1= {{flagIOC|SUI|1992 Winter}} (Dick)

| 6

| team2= {{flagIOC|GBR|1992 Winter}} (McMillan)

| 5

}}

==Pool B==

===Standings===

class="wikitable"
style="background:#efefef; width:180px;"|Country

! style="background:#efefef; width:170px;"|Skip

! style="background:#efefef; width:50px;"|W

! style="background:#efefef; width:50px;"|L

style="background:#ffc;"

|{{flagIOC|CAN|1992 Winter}}

Kevin Martinalign=center|3align=center|0
style="background:#ffc;"

|{{flagIOC|USA|1992 Winter}}

Bud Somervillealign=center|2align=center|1
{{flagIOC|FRA|1992 Winter}}Dominique Dupont-Rocalign=center|1align=center|2
{{flagIOC|SWE|1992 Winter}}Dan-Ola Erikssonalign=center|0align=center|3

===Results===

{{ Curlingbox0

| sheet =

| team1= {{flagIOC|CAN|1992 Winter}} (Martin)

| 7

| team2= {{flagIOC|USA|1992 Winter}} (Somerville)

| 3

}}

{{ Curlingbox0

| sheet =

| team1= {{flagIOC|FRA|1992 Winter}} (Dupont-Roc)

| 8

| team2= {{flagIOC|SWE|1992 Winter}} (Eriksson)

| 3

}}

{{ Curlingbox0

| sheet =

| team1= {{flagIOC|USA|1992 Winter}} (Somerville)

| 8

| team2= {{flagIOC|SWE|1992 Winter}} (Eriksson)

| 4

}}

{{ Curlingbox0

| sheet =

| team1= {{flagIOC|CAN|1992 Winter}} (Martin)

| 5

| team2= {{flagIOC|FRA|1992 Winter}} (Dupont-Roc)

| 4

}}

{{ Curlingbox0

| sheet =

| team1= {{flagIOC|CAN|1992 Winter}} (Martin)

| 10

| team2= {{flagIOC|SWE|1992 Winter}} (Eriksson)

| 5

}}

{{ Curlingbox0

| sheet =

| team1= {{flagIOC|USA|1992 Winter}} (Somerville)

| 6

| team2= {{flagIOC|FRA|1992 Winter}} (Dupont-Roc)

| 4

}}

=Ranking games=

==5th/6th place==

{{ Curlingbox0

| sheet =

| team1= {{flagIOC|GBR|1992 Winter}} (McMillan)

| 6

| team2= {{flagIOC|FRA|1992 Winter}} (Dupont-Roc)

| 4

}}

==7th/8th place==

{{ Curlingbox0

| sheet =

| team1= {{flagIOC|AUS|1992 Winter}} (Millikin)

| 8

| team2= {{flagIOC|SWE|1992 Winter}} (Eriksson)

| 6

}}

=Playoffs=

==Semi-finals==

{{ Curlingbox0

| sheet =

| team1= {{flagIOC|CAN|1992 Winter}} (Martin)

| 4

| team2= {{flagIOC|SUI|1992 Winter}} (Dick)

| 8

}}

{{ Curlingbox0

| sheet =

| team1= {{flagIOC|NOR|1992 Winter}} (Andreassen)

| 8

| team2= {{flagIOC|USA|1992 Winter}} (Somerville)

| 3

}}

==Bronze medal game==

{{ Curlingbox0

| sheet =

| team1= {{flagIOC|CAN|1992 Winter}} (Martin)

| 2

| team2= {{flagIOC|USA|1992 Winter}} (Somerville)

| 9

}}

==Gold medal game==

{{ Curlingbox

| sheet =

| team1 = {{flagIOC|SUI|1992 Winter}} (Dick)

|0|2|0|1|0|1|1|0|0|1|1|7

| team2 = {{flagIOC|NOR|1992 Winter}} (Andreassen)

|1|0|2|0|1|0|0|1|1|0|0|6

}}

class="wikitable"
colspan="4" style="width:400px;"|Player percentages
colspan="2" style="width:200px;"|{{SUI}}

! colspan="2" style="width:200px;"|{{NOR}}

Thomas Kläy76%Kjell Berg86%
Robert Hürlimann82%Stig-Arne Gunnestad85%
Jürg Dick81%Flemming Davanger77%
Urs Dick77%Tormod Andreassen73%
Total || 79% || Total || 80%

Women

The women's curling event at the 1992 Winter Olympics had eight countries in two groups.

=Teams=

class="wikitable"
align=center

!width=200|{{flagIOC|CAN|1992 Winter}}

!width=200|{{flagIOC|DEN|1992 Winter}}

!width=200|{{flagIOC|FRA|1992 Winter}}

!width=200|{{flagIOC|GER|1992 Winter}}

Juan de Fuca CC, Victoria

Skip: Julie Sutton

Third: Jodie Sutton

Second: Melissa Soligo

Lead: Karri Willms

Alternate: Elaine Dagg-Jackson

|Hvidovre CC, Hvidovre

Skip: Helena Blach

Third: Malene Krause

Second: Lene Bidstrup

Lead: Susanne Slotsager

Alternate: Dorthe Holm

|Megève CC, Megève

Skip: Annick Mercier

Third: Brigitte Lamy

Second: Géraldine Girod

Lead: Claire Niatel

Alternate: Brigitte Collard

|SC Riessersee, Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Skip: Andrea Schöpp

Third: Stephanie Mayr

Second: Monika Wagner

Lead: Sabine Huth

Alternate: Christiane Scheibel

align=center

!width=200|{{flagIOC|GBR|1992 Winter}}

!width=200|{{flagIOC|JPN|1992 Winter}}

!width=200|{{flagIOC|NOR|1992 Winter}}

!width=200|{{flagIOC|SWE|1992 Winter}}

Laurencekirk CC, Aberdeen

Skip: Jackie Lockhart

Third: Deborah Knox

Second: Judith Stobbie

Lead: Wendy Bell

Alternate: Isobel Torrance Jr.

|Obihiro CC, Hokkaido

Skip: Mayumi Seguchi

Third: Midori Kudoh

Second: Mayumi Abe

Lead: Utage Matsuzaki

Alternate: Rumi Michita

|Snarøen CC, Oslo

Skip: Dordi Nordby

Third: Hanne Pettersen

Second: Mette Halvorsen

Lead: Anne Jøtun

Alternate: Marianne Aspelin

|Härnösands CK, Härnösands

Skip: Anette Norberg

Third: Anna Rindeskog

Second: Cathrine Norberg

Lead: Helene Granqvist

Alternate: Ann-Catrin Kjerr

=Round robin=

==Pool A==

===Standings===

class="wikitable"
style="background:#efefef; width:180px;"|Country

! style="background:#efefef; width:170px;"|Skip

! style="background:#efefef; width:50px;"|W

! style="background:#efefef; width:50px;"|L

style="background:#ffc;"{{flagIOC|GER|1992 Winter}}Andrea Schöppalign=center|2align=center|1
style="background:#ffc;"{{flagIOC|NOR|1992 Winter}}Dordi Nordbyalign=center|2align=center|1
|{{flagIOC|GBR|1992 Winter}}Jackie Lockhartalign=center|2align=center|1
|{{flagIOC|JPN|1992 Winter}}Mayumi Seguchialign=center|0align=center|3

===Results===

{{ Curlingbox0

| sheet =

| team1 = {{flagIOC|NOR|1992 Winter}} (Nordby)

| 3

| team2 = {{flagIOC|GER|1992 Winter}} (Schöpp)

| 7

}}

{{ Curlingbox0

| sheet =

| team1 = {{flagIOC|GBR|1992 Winter}} (Lockhart)

| 10

| team2 = {{flagIOC|JPN|1992 Winter}} (Seguchi)

| 3

}}

{{ Curlingbox0

| sheet =

| team1 = {{flagIOC|GER|1992 Winter}} (Schöpp)

| 9

| team2 = {{flagIOC|JPN|1992 Winter}} (Seguchi)

| 7

}}

{{ Curlingbox0

| sheet =

| team1 = {{flagIOC|NOR|1992 Winter}} (Nordby)

| 5

| team2 = {{flagIOC|GBR|1992 Winter}} (Lockhart)

| 4

}}

{{ Curlingbox0

| sheet =

| team1 = {{flagIOC|GER|1992 Winter}} (Schöpp)

| 4

| team2 = {{flagIOC|GBR|1992 Winter}} (Lockhart)

| 6

}}

{{ Curlingbox0

| sheet =

| team1 = {{flagIOC|NOR|1992 Winter}} (Nordby)

| 7

| team2 = {{flagIOC|JPN|1992 Winter}} (Seguchi)

| 6

}}

===Tie-breakers===

{{ Curlingbox0

| sheet =

| team1 = {{flagIOC|GER|1992 Winter}} (Schöpp)

| 5

| team2 = {{flagIOC|GBR|1992 Winter}} (Lockhart)

| 4

}}

{{ Curlingbox0

| sheet =

| team1 = {{flagIOC|NOR|1992 Winter}} (Nordby)

| 9

| team2 = {{flagIOC|GBR|1992 Winter}} (Lockhart)

| 4

}}

==Pool B==

===Standings===

class="wikitable"
style="background:#efefef; width:180px;"|Country

! style="background:#efefef; width:170px;"|Skip

! style="background:#efefef; width:50px;"|W

! style="background:#efefef; width:50px;"|L

style="background:#ffc;"

|{{flagIOC|CAN|1992 Winter}}

Julie Suttonalign=center|3align=center|0
style="background:#ffc;"

|{{flagIOC|DEN|1992 Winter}}

Helena Blachalign=center|2align=center|1
{{flagIOC|SWE|1992 Winter}}Anette Norbergalign=center|1align=center|2
{{flagIOC|FRA|1992 Winter}}Annick Mercieralign=center|0align=center|3

===Results===

{{ Curlingbox0

| sheet =

| team1 = {{flagIOC|CAN|1992 Winter}} (Sutton)

| 12

| team2 = {{flagIOC|DEN|1992 Winter}} (Blach)

| 2

}}

{{ Curlingbox0

| sheet =

| team1 = {{flagIOC|SWE|1992 Winter}} (Norberg)

| 14

| team2 = {{flagIOC|FRA|1992 Winter}} (Mercier)

| 5

}}

{{ Curlingbox0

| sheet =

| team1 = {{flagIOC|DEN|1992 Winter}} (Blach)

| 8

| team2 = {{flagIOC|SWE|1992 Winter}} (Norberg)

| 6

}}

{{ Curlingbox0

| sheet =

| team1 = {{flagIOC|CAN|1992 Winter}} (Sutton)

| 4

| team2 = {{flagIOC|FRA|1992 Winter}} (Mercier)

| 3

}}

{{ Curlingbox0

| sheet =

| team1 = {{flagIOC|CAN|1992 Winter}} (Sutton)

| 8

| team2 = {{flagIOC|SWE|1992 Winter}} (Norberg)

| 2

}}

{{ Curlingbox0

| sheet =

| team1 = {{flagIOC|FRA|1992 Winter}} (Mercier)

| 5

| team2 = {{flagIOC|DEN|1992 Winter}} (Blach)

| 9

}}

=Ranking games=

==5th/6th place==

{{ Curlingbox0

| sheet =

| team1 = {{flagIOC|SWE|1992 Winter}} (Norberg)

| 11

| team2 = {{flagIOC|GBR|1992 Winter}} (Lockhart)

| 7

}}

==7th/8th place==

{{ Curlingbox0

| sheet =

| team1 = {{flagIOC|FRA|1992 Winter}} (Mercier)

| 9

| team2 = {{flagIOC|JPN|1992 Winter}} (Seguchi)

| 6

}}

=Playoffs=

{{4TeamBracket-with 3rd

| RD1 = Semifinals

| RD2 = Gold Medal Game

| RD1-seed1= B2

| RD1-team1= {{DEN}}

| RD1-score1= 5

| RD1-seed2= A1

| RD1-team2= {{GER}}

| RD1-score2= 6

| RD1-seed3= A2

| RD1-team3= {{NOR}}

| RD1-score3= 9

| RD1-seed4= B1

| RD1-team4= {{CAN}}

| RD1-score4= 2

| RD2-seed1= A1

| RD2-team1= {{GER}}

| RD2-score1= 9

| RD2-seed2= A2

| RD2-team2= {{NOR}}

| RD2-score2= 2

| RD2b = Bronze Medal Game

| RD2b-seed1= B2

| RD2b-team1= {{DEN}}

| RD2b-score1= 3

| RD2b-seed2= B1

| RD2b-team2= {{CAN}}

| RD2b-score2= 9

}}

==Semifinals==

{{ Curlingbox0

| sheet =

| team1 = {{flagIOC|DEN|1992 Winter}} (Blach)

| 5

| team2 = {{flagIOC|GER|1992 Winter}} (Schöpp)

| 6

}}

{{ Curlingbox0

| sheet =

| team1 = {{flagIOC|NOR|1992 Winter}} (Nordby)

| 9

| team2 = {{flagIOC|CAN|1992 Winter}} (Sutton)

| 2

}}

==Bronze medal game==

{{ Curlingbox0

| sheet =

| team1 = {{flagIOC|DEN|1992 Winter}} (Blach)

| 3

| team2 = {{flagIOC|CAN|1992 Winter}} (Sutton)

| 9

}}

==Gold medal game==

{{ Curlingbox

| sheet = {{cite web|author=Ted Soutar |url=http://soudogcurling.tripod.com/Olympics/1992.htm |title=Soudog's Curling History Site: Curling at the Olympics - 1992 |publisher=Soudogcurling.tripod.com |access-date=2014-02-18}}

| team1 = {{flagIOC|GER|1992 Winter}} (Schöpp)

|0|2|0|0|0|0|3|4|X|X| |9

| team2 = {{flagIOC|NOR|1992 Winter}} (Nordby)

|0|0|0|1|1|0|0|0|X|X| |2

}}

class="wikitable"
colspan="4" style="width:400px;"|Player percentages
colspan="2" style="width:200px;"|{{NOR}}

! colspan="2" style="width:200px;"|{{GER}}

Anne Jotun86%Sabine Huth64%
Mette Halvorsen74%Monika Wagner88%
Hanne Pettersen50%Stephanie Mayr66%
Dordi Nordby67%Andrea Schöpp88%
Total69%Total77%

References

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