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Honour for WCF President Kate Caithness
December 29, 2012
Kate Caithness, President of the World Curling Federation, has been recognised in Queen Elizabeth II’s New Year Honours List. Caithness has been bestowed the honour of an OBE (Officer of the Most Excellent Order o
Season's Greetings from the World Curling Federation
On behalf of the Board Members and staff, the World Curling Federation would like to wish everyone Season’s Greetings and Good Curling in 2013. Best wishes, Kate Caithness President
Curling loses another ambassador
December 18, 2012
The World Curling Federation is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Canada's Keith Reilly, who passed away on December 18, 2012 after a lengthy hospital stay. Keith had a long affiliation with our sport, represe
WCF World Rankings following 2012 Pacific-Asia & European Championships
December 17, 2012
Following the conclusion of the Le Gruyère European Curling Championships 2012 in Karlstad, Sweden, the World Curling Federation has released its latest world rankings which reflect team finishes at the Europeans
ECC 2012 - Men's Gold Medal Game
December 15, 2012
The large crowd got exactly what they came to see, when Niklas Edin led his Swedish team of Sebastian Kraupp, Fredrik Lindberg, lead Victor Kjäll and alternate Oscar Eriksson to an 8-5 victory over Norway in Saturda
ECC 2012 - Women's Gold Medal Game
December 15, 2012
In Saturday morning's women's final at the Le Gruyere European Curling Championships in Karlstad, Sweden, Russia defeated defending champions Scotland by 6-5 after an extra end.
Saint John, NB, Canada to host 2014 Ford World Women’s Curling Championship
December 13, 2012
After 15 years, the Ford World Women’s Curling Championship is returning to Saint John, New Brunswick in Canada from 15-23 March 2014. “The people of the city of Saint John and the Province of New Brunswick
REMINDER: WCF Trainee Journalist & Photographer Programme closes Monday
The WCF Trainee Journalist & Photographer Programme entry deadline ends at 23.30 (GMT) on Monday, December 17. Get your entries in now!! If you're aged between 18 and 30 years old and in full-time education and have
Curling world loses great friend: Philip Dawson
December 10, 2012
The World Curling Federation expresses its sympathy following the death of former International Curling Federation President, Philip Dawson. Philip died peacefully at home in Milltimber, Aberdeen on Saturday, December
WCF President's Newsletter November 2012
November 2012
Read the latest newsletter from WCF President Kate Caithness to WCF Member Associations. Find out what the Federation and our Members have been up to in recent months. Click on WCF Newsletters to read the latest
WCF confirms 2013 & 2014 Annual Congress venues
December 6, 2012
The World Curling Federation (WCF) has announced that Copenhagen, Denmark will host the 2013 WCF Annual Congress and Reno Tahoe in the USA will host the event in 2014. The Danish capital, Copenhagen, will welcome delega
Sweden Set to Host 2012 Le Gruyère European Curling Championships
December 3, 2012
For the fourth time in the event's history, Sweden will host the Le Gruyère European Curling Championships when play gets underway on Saturday 8th December in Karlstad's Löfbergs Lila Arena (men and wom
REMINDER: World Curling Federation seeks Hall of Fame nominations
The World Curling Federation is seeking nominations for the World Curling Hall of Fame. The Induction Committee are looking for nomination for individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to the sport of curlin
World’s best curlers head to Las Vegas!
November 27, 2012
In a joint announcement today by the World Curling Federation (WCF), Canadian Curling Association (CCA) and U.S. Curling Association (USCA) it was revealed that the 2014 World Financial Group Continental Cup will be stag
China men win gold at Pacific-Asia Curling Championship 2012
November 25, 2012
China won gold at the Pacific-Asia Curling Championships after defeating Japan 6-2. As a result Japan took silver while Australia won bronze after defeating Korea.
