2007 World Wheelchair Curling Championship – Qualification Event

The qualification event for the 2007 World Wheelchair Curling Championship was held from November 8 to 12, 2006 at the Braehead Curling Rink in Braehead, Scotland. The event's two top finishers, Russia and Japan, both qualified to participate in the 2008 World Wheelchair Curling Championship. The two qualification spots were given to the top two teams at the conclusion of the round robin.

2007 World Wheelchair Curling Championship Qualification Event
Host city	Braehead, Scotland
Arena	Braehead Curling Rink
Dates	November 8–12, 2006
Winners	Russia Japan
Skip	Victor Ershov
Third	Andrey Smirnov
Second	Oxana Slesarenko
Lead	Nikolay Melnikov
Alternate	Valeriy Chepilko
Coach	Vladimir Zubkov
Skip	Yoji Nakajima
Third	Katsuo Ichikawa
Second	Takashi Hidai
Lead	Ayako Saitoh
Alternate	Seiji Uchida
Coach	Kumiko Ogihara

Main article: 2008 World Wheelchair Curling Championship

Teams

Bulgaria	Czech Republic	England
Skip: Ivan Shopov Third: Rumen Panayotov Second: Svetozar Kirov Lead: Neli Sabeva Alternate: Petio Zabersky Coach: Lubomir Velinov	Skip: Radek Musílek Third: Radek Pokorný Second: Martin Tluk Lead: Stepan Benes Alternate: Olga Vikturnova	Skip: Ian Wakenshaw Third: Dave Quarrie Second: Rosemary Lenton Lead: Valerie Robertson Alternate: George Windram Coach: Joan Reed
Germany	Italy	Japan
Skip: Jens Jäger Third: Jürgen Sommer Second: Jens Gäbel Lead: Inge Wenzler Alternate: Christian Conrad Coach: Bernd Weisser	Skip: Andrea Tabanelli Third: Egidio Marchese Second: Emanuele Spelorzi Lead: Laura Arnanaschi Alternate: Gabriele Dallapiccola Coach: Mauro Maino	Skip: Yoji Nakajima Third: Katsuo Ichikawa Second: Takashi Hidai Lead: Ayako Saitoh Alternate: Seiji Uchida Coach: Kumiko Ogihara
Poland	Russia	Wales
Skip: Eugeniusz Blaszczak Third: Arkadiusz Pawlowski Second: Ireneusz Jonski Lead: Magdalena Karlewska Alternate: Katarzyna Bielawska Coach: Andrzej Smak	Skip: Victor Ershov Third: Andrey Smirnov Second: Oxana Slesarenko Lead: Nikolay Melnikov Alternate: Valeriy Chepilko Coach: Vladimir Zubkov	Skip: Mike Preston Third: Clark Shiels Second: Peter Knapper Lead: Marion Harrison Alternate: Allan Young Coach: John Stone

Round-robin standings

Key
	Teams to World Championships

Country	Skip	W	L
Russia	Victor Ershov	6	2
Japan	Yoji Nakajima	6	2
Italy	Andrea Tabanelli	6	2
Czech Republic	Radek Musílek	5	3
England	Ian Wakenshaw	4	4
Poland	Eugeniusz Blaszczak	3	5
Bulgaria	Ivan Shopov	2	6
Germany	Jens Jäger	2	6
Wales	Mike Preston	2	6

Round-robin results

Draw 1

Wednesday, November 8, 9:30

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	Final
Bulgaria (Shopov)	0	0	1	2	0	0	3
Czech Republic (Musílek)	1	2	0	0	2	2	7

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	Final
England (Wakenshaw)	3	1	0	2	0	0	6
Germany (Jäger)	0	0	3	0	3	1	7

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	Final
Japan (Nakajima)	0	1	0	1	3	3	8
Italy (Tabanelli)	2	0	3	0	0	0	5

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	Final
Russia (Ershov)	1	1	1	2	1	1	7
Poland (Blaszczak)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Draw 2

Wednesday, November 8, 14:00

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	Final
Wales (Preston)	1	1	0	3	0	1	6
Poland (Blaszczak)	0	0	2	0	2	0	4

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	Final
Japan (Nakajima)	1	1	0	0	0	0	2
Russia (Ershov)	0	0	2	2	1	2	7

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	Final
Czech Republic (Musílek)	3	0	1	1	2	4	11
Germany (Jäger)	0	1	0	0	0	0	1

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	Final
England (Wakenshaw)	0	0	1	1	4	2	8
Italy (Tabanelli)	1	2	0	0	0	0	3

Draw 3

Thursday, November 9, 9:30

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	Final
Czech Republic (Musílek)	0	0	1	0	4	1	6
Italy (Tabanelli)	3	4	0	2	0	0	9

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	Final
Germany (Jäger)	0	0	0	0	1	2	3
Poland (Blaszczak)	1	1	2	1	0	0	5

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	Final
Bulgaria (Shopov)	0	0	0	0	2	1	3
Russia (Ershov)	1	2	3	1	0	0	7

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	Final
Japan (Nakajima)	0	0	3	0	1	0	4
Wales (Preston)	3	2	0	2	0	1	8

Draw 4

Thursday, November 9, 14:00

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	Final
England (Wakenshaw)	0	0	0	0	2	0	2
Russia (Ershov)	1	1	1	1	0	1	5

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	EE	Final
Bulgaria (Shopov)	0	1	0	2	3	0	0	6
Japan (Nakajima)	2	0	3	0	0	1	3	9

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	Final
Germany (Jäger)	0	1	1	2	0	1	5
Wales (Preston)	1	0	0	0	3	0	4

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	Final
Czech Republic (Musílek)	5	4	0	1	0	0	10
Poland (Blaszczak)	0	0	2	0	2	2	6

Draw 5

Friday, November 10, 9:30

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	Final
Germany (Jäger)	0	2	0	0	1	1	4
Bulgaria (Shopov)	1	0	2	2	0	0	5

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	Final
Wales (Preston)	0	0	0	1	0	2	3
Czech Republic (Musílek)	1	2	1	0	3	0	7

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	Final
England (Wakenshaw)	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Japan (Nakajima)	3	0	1	2	2	3	11

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	EE	Final
Italy (Tabanelli)	1	0	0	0	2	2	1	6
Russia (Ershov)	0	1	2	2	0	0	0	5

Draw 6

Friday, November 10, 14:00

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	Final
Poland (Blaszczak)	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
Japan (Nakajima)	1	1	0	6	2	3	13

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	Final
Russia (Ershov)	1	0	2	1	0	2	6
Germany (Jäger)	0	1	0	0	1	0	2

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	Final
Italy (Tabanelli)	4	2	1	0	3	X	10
Wales (Preston)	0	0	0	1	0	X	1

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	Final
Bulgaria (Shopov)	0	1	2	0	0	0	3
England (Wakenshaw)	2	0	0	2	3	1	8

Draw 7

Saturday, November 11, 9:30

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	Final
Russia (Ershov)	1	2	1	1	1	0	6
Wales (Preston)	0	0	0	0	0	3	3

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	Final
Italy (Tabanelli)	0	1	0	0	1	3	5
Bulgaria (Shopov)	1	0	1	1	0	0	3

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	Final
Poland (Blaszczak)	0	2	0	0	3	1	6
England (Wakenshaw)	2	0	1	1	0	0	4

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	Final
Japan (Nakajima)	3	1	3	0	2	X	9
Czech Republic (Musílek)	0	0	0	1	0	X	1

Draw 8

Saturday, November 11, 14:00

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	Final
Italy (Tabanelli)	0	1	0	1	2	1	5
Germany (Jäger)	2	0	2	0	0	0	4

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	Final
Wales (Preston)	0	0	0	0	2	0	2
England (Wakenshaw)	4	3	2	1	0	1	11

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	Final
Russia (Ershov)	0	1	1	0	1	0	3
Czech Republic (Musílek)	3	0	0	1	0	4	8

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	Final
Poland (Blaszczak)	1	0	3	2	0	2	8
Bulgaria (Shopov)	0	3	0	0	1	0	4

Draw 9

Sunday, November 12, 9:30

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	Final
Czech Republic (Musílek)	1	0	3	2	0	2	8
England (Wakenshaw)	0	3	0	0	1	0	4

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	Final
Poland (Blaszczak)	3	1	0	1	0	0	5
Italy (Tabanelli)	0	0	5	0	4	1	10

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	Final
Wales (Preston)	3	0	0	0	1	0	4
Bulgaria (Shopov)	0	3	3	3	0	1	10

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	EE	Final
Germany (Jäger)	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	3
Japan (Nakajima)	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	4

Tiebreaker

Sunday, November 12, 14:00

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	Final
Italy (Tabanelli)	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
Japan (Nakajima)	1	1	1	0	3	2	8

External links

• Results from the World Curling Federation