Competition resources

World Curling furnishes prospective and appointed organising committees with expertise and resources to successfully host international events. The following resources are available.

Olympic and Paralympic Games

Information regarding the qualification for the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games

Information regarding the qualification for the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games

General Guidelines regarding authorised identifications for the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games

Curling Specific Guidelines regarding authorised identifications for the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games

The Rules of Curling

The official international rules of curling, which govern all World Curling sanctioned events, plus other relevant documentation.

Event Bidding

World Curling are searching for event hosts for the upcoming Olympic Cycle, from 2026–2030.

The competition calendar and bidding guidelines for each event can be found here.

Competitors introduction to championships

The introduction to championships is a slideshow aimed at athletes and coaches attending World Curling Federation events. It details everything that can be expected from event arrival to departure.

Brush specifications

Brush specifications for athletes, coaches, officials and curling organisations at elite level competitions.

Technical Official Resources

Here you can find the Technical Officials Manual (English|French), all of the important Technical Official forms and the last stone draw measuring application for umpires at events.

Timing services

Training resource and CurlTime software for timing officials at events.

Wheelchair Curling

Download the wheelchair curling classification master list and classification rules.

Get in touch

Get in touch with the World Curling competition staff.