The World Curling Junior Championships is for 10 of the top junior men’s and women’s team from the World Curling Federation’s Americas, European and Pacific regional zones. To compete at a World Junior Championship players must be aged under 21 by the end of June of the year preceding the event. Competing nations for the World Junior Curling Championships 2011 are as follows:
Junior Men’s Teams: Scotland (SCO), Canada (CAN), China (CHN), Czech Republic (CZE), Denmark (DEN), Finland (FIN), Norway (NOR), Sweden (SWE), Switzerland (DEN), USA.
Junior Women’s Teams: Scotland (SCO), Canada (CAN), Czech Republic (CZE), France (FRA), Japan (JPN), Norway (NOR), Russia (RUS), Switzerland (SUI), Sweden (SWE), USA
Curling fans around the world will be able to watch live webstreamed coverage of selected games from the event on the WCF website – see http://www.worldcurling.org/wjcc-2011-web-coverage for full details
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