2007 Ford World Men's Curling Championship | |
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Host city | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
Arena | Rexall Place |
Dates | March 31-April 8, 2007 |
Attendance | 184,970 |
Winner | Canada |
Curling club | Coldwater & District CC, Coldwater |
Skip | Glenn Howard |
Third | Richard Hart |
Second | Brent Laing |
Lead | Craig Savill |
Alternate | Steve Bice |
Coach | Scott Taylor |
Finalist | Germany |
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The 2007 Ford World Men's Curling Championship was held at Rexall Place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada from March 31 – April 8. Team Canada skipped by Glenn Howard won the gold medal over Germany's Andy Kapp by a score of 8-3. This was Howard's third world championship, and his first as skip. Kapp claimed the silver for the second time in his career, and Team USA (skipped by Todd Birr) won the bronze medal, the first medal for the USA at the men's world championship since 1993.
The total attendance for the event was 184,970, a world championship record.
Fourth: Ian Palangio
Skip: Hugh Millikin*
Second: Sean Hall
Lead: Mike Woloschuk
Alternate: David Imlah
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Skip: Glenn Howard
Third: Richard Hart
Second: Brent Laing
Lead: Craig Savill
Alternate: Steve Bice
Skip: Johnny Frederiksen
Third: Lars Vilandt
Second: Bo Jensen
Lead: Kenneth Hertsdahl
Alternate: Ivan Frederiksen
Skip: Markku Uusipaavalniemi
Third: Kalle Kiiskinen
Second: Jani Sullanmaa
Lead: Teemu Salo
Alternate: Jari Rouvinen