1998 European Curling Championships
# 1998 European Curling Championships

The 1998 European Curling Championships were held in Flims, Switzerland December 5-12.

## Men's

### A Tournament

**Group A**

| Team | Skip | W | L |
| - | - | - | - |
| Sweden | Peja Lindholm | 5 | 0 |
| Germany | Daniel Herberg | 4 | 1 |
| Switzerland | Felix Luchsinger | 3 | 2 |
| Netherlands | Floris van Imhoff | 2 | 3 |
| Wales | John Hunt | 1 | 4 |
| Luxembourg | Heribert Krämer | 0 | 5 |

**Group B**

| Team | Skip | W | L |
| - | - | - | - |
| Norway | Tormod Andreassen | 5 | 0 |
| Finland | Markku Uusipaavalniemi | 4 | 1 |
| Scotland | Gordon Muirhead | 3 | 2 |
| Denmark | Tommy Stjerne | 2 | 3 |
| England | Martyn Deakin | 1 | 4 |
| France | Jan Henri Ducroz | 0 | 5 |

### B Tournament

**Group A**

| Team | Skip | W | L |
| - | - | - | - |
| Czech Republic | David Sik | 3 | 1 |
| Russia | Alexsey Tselousov | 3 | 1 |
| Italy | Claudio Pescia | 2 | 2 |
| Austria | Joachim Märker | 1 | 3 |
| Bulgaria | Lubomir Velinov | 1 | 3 |

### Playoffs

| Quarterfinal | Quarterfinal | Quarterfinal | Semi-final | Semi-final | Semi-final | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sweden | Sweden | 9 | | | | | | |
| Denmark | Denmark | 6 | | | | | | |
| Denmark | Denmark | 6 | Sweden | Sweden | 7 | | | |
| | | | Finland | Finland | 6 | | | |
| Switzerland | Switzerland | 3 | Finland | Finland | 6 | | | |
| Finland | Finland | 8 | | | | | | |
| Finland | Finland | 8 | | | | Sweden | Sweden | 6 |
| | | | | | | Scotland | Scotland | 5 |
| Germany | Germany | 3 | | | | | | | Scotland | Scotland | 5 |
| Scotland | Scotland | 6 | | | | | | |
| Scotland | Scotland | 6 | Scotland | Scotland | 4 | | | |
| | | | Norway | Norway | 3 | | | |
| Czech Republic | Czech Republic | 2 | Norway | Norway | 3 | | | |
| Norway | Norway | 11 | | | | | | |
| Bronze medal | Bronze medal | Bronze medal |
| Finland | Finland | 5 |
| Norway | Norway | 6 |

### Medals

| Medal | Team |
| - | - |
| Gold | Sweden (Peja Lindholm, Tomas Nordin, Magnus Swartling, Peter Narup, and Joakim Carlsson) |
| Silver | Scotland (Gordon Muirhead, David Smith, Peter Smith, David Hay, and John Muir) |
| Bronze | Norway (Tormod Andreassen, Niclas Järund, Stig-Arne Gunnestad, Kjell Berg, and Stig Høiberg) |

## Women's

### Group A

| Team | Skip | W | L |
| - | - | - | - |
| Sweden | Anette Norberg | 6 | 0 |
| Switzerland | Nadja Heuer | 5 | 1 |
| Finland | Anne Eerikäinen | 4 | 2 |
| France | Audé Bénier | 3 | 3 |
| England | Joan Reed | 2 | 4 |
| Netherlands | Beatrice Miltenburg-Wallis | 1 | 5 |
| Czech Republic | Renée Lepiskova | 0 | 5 |

### Group B

| Team | Skip | W | L |
| - | - | - | - |
| Scotland | Rhona Martin | 5 | 1 |
| Germany | Andrea Schöpp | 5 | 1 |
| Norway | Dordi Nordby | 4 | 2 |
| Denmark | Helena Blach Lavrsen | 4 | 2 |
| Italy | Giulia Lacedelli | 2 | 4 |
| Russia | Tatiana Smirnova | 1 | 5 |
| Luxembourg | Karen Wauters | 0 | 6 |

### Playoffs

| Quarterfinal | Quarterfinal | Quarterfinal | Semi-final | Semi-final | Semi-final | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sweden | Sweden | 4 | | | | | | |
| Denmark | Denmark | 9 | | | | | | |
| Denmark | Denmark | 9 | Denmark | Denmark | 6 | | | |
| | | | Germany | Germany | 7 | | | |
| Finland | Finland | 3 | Germany | Germany | 7 | | | |
| Germany | Germany | 6 | | | | | | |
| Germany | Germany | 6 | | | | Germany | Germany | 12 |
| | | | | | | Scotland | Scotland | 4 |
| Switzerland | Switzerland | 6 | | | | | | | Scotland | Scotland | 4 |
| Norway | Norway | 5 | | | | | | |
| Norway | Norway | 5 | Switzerland | Switzerland | 1 | | | |
| | | | Scotland | Scotland | 9 | | | |
| France | France | 4 | Scotland | Scotland | 9 | | | |
| Scotland | Scotland | 5 | | | | | | |
| Bronze medal | Bronze medal | Bronze medal |
| Denmark | Denmark | 10 |
| Switzerland | Switzerland | 5 |

### Medals

| Medal | Team |
| - | - |
| Gold | Germany (Andrea Schöpp, Natalie Neßler, Heike Wieländer, Jane Boake-Cope, and Andrea Stock) |
| Silver | Scotland (Rhona Martin, Gail McMillan, Mairi Herd, Janice Watt, and Claire Milne) |
| Bronze | Denmark (Helena Blach Lavrsen, Dorthe Holm, Trine Qvist, Lisa Richardson, and Jeanett Syngre) |
