title: 1982 European Curling Championships
text: # 1982 European Curling Championships
  
  The 1982 European Curling Championships were held from 6 to 11 December at the Kirkcaldy Ice Rink arena in Kirkcaldy, Scotland.
  
  The Scottish men's team skipped by Mike Hay won their third European title, and the Swedish women's team skipped by Elisabeth Högström won their fifth European title.
  
  ## Men's
  
  ### Teams
  
  | Team | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Curling club |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Austria | Günther Mochny | Ronald Koudelka | Arthur Fabi | Jakob Küchl | |
  | Denmark | Frants Gufler | Hans Gufler | Michael Sindt | Holger Slotsager | |
  | England | Ronnie Brock | John Brown | Tony Fraser | Duncan Stewart | |
  | Finland | Isto Kolemainen | Juhani Eholuoto | Jorma Mäkelä | Keijo Silvan | |
  | France | Henri Müller | René Robert | Fernand Schillinger | Albert Lecomte | |
  | Germany | Keith Wendorf | Hans Dieter Kiesel | Sven Saile | Heiner Martin | CC Schwenningen, Schwenningen |
  | Italy | Andrea Pavani | Enrico Alberti | Giancarlo Valt | Gianantonio Gillarduzzi | |
  | Luxembourg | Georges Schweich | William Bannerman | Denis Boulianne | Gisbert Franz | |
  | Netherlands | Wim Neeleman | Robert van der Cammen | Gustaf van Imhoff | Jeroen Tilman | |
  | Norway | Pål Trulsen | Flemming Davanger | Stig-Arne Gunnestad | Kjell Berg | |
  | Scotland | Mike Hay | David Hay | David Smith | Russell Keiller | |
  | Sweden | Tom Schaeffer | Bengt Oscarius | Lars Hegert | Claes-Göran Carlman | Djursholms CK, Stockholm |
  | Switzerland | Jürg Tanner | Jürg Hornisberger | Patrik Lörtscher | Franz Tanner | Lausanne-Riviera CC, Lausanne |
  | Wales | Peter Williams | Richard Davis | Ray King | Adrian Meikle | |
  
  ### Round robin
  
  Group A
  
  | | Team | A1 | A2 | A3 | A4 | A5 | A6 | A7 | W | L | Place |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | A1 | England | * | 4:6 | 5:9 | 10:3 | 6:11 | 6:9 | 5:9 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
  | A2 | France | 6:4 | * | 10:9 | 3:5 | 5:7 | 4:7 | 9:2 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
  | A3 | Germany | 9:5 | 9:10 | * | 10:4 | 13:7 | 9:5 | 14:2 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
  | A4 | Italy | 3:10 | 5:3 | 4:10 | * | 5:6 | 2:9 | 5:8 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
  | A5 | Netherlands | 11:6 | 7:5 | 7:13 | 6:5 | * | 6:13 | 8:3 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
  | A6 | Switzerland | 9:6 | 7:4 | 5:9 | 9:2 | 13:6 | * | 18:1 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
  | A7 | Wales | 9:5 | 2:9 | 2:14 | 8:5 | 3:8 | 1:18 | * | 2 | 4 | 5 |
  
  Group B
  
  | | Team | B1 | B2 | B3 | B4 | B5 | B6 | B7 | W | L | Place |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | B1 | Austria | * | 4:10 | 11:9 | 8:10 | 9:11 | 4:11 | 2:6 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
  | B2 | Denmark | 10:4 | * | 12:5 | 9:7 | 7:4 | 3:5 | 8:5 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
  | B3 | Finland | 9:11 | 5:12 | * | 7:8 | 1:15 | 3:11 | 1:13 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
  | B4 | Luxembourg | 10:8 | 7:9 | 8:7 | * | 3:14 | 3:10 | 5:6 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
  | B5 | Norway | 11:9 | 4:7 | 15:1 | 14:3 | * | 3:9 | 3:8 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
  | B6 | Scotland | 11:4 | 5:3 | 11:3 | 10:3 | 9:3 | * | 10:2 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
  | B7 | Sweden | 6:2 | 5:8 | 13:1 | 6:5 | 8:3 | 2:10 | * | 4 | 2 | 3 |
  
      Teams to playoffs
  
  ### Ranking games for 5th-14th places
  
  | For 13th place | For 13th place |
  | - | - |
  | Italy | 17 |
  | Finland | 8 |
  | For 11th place | For 11th place |
  | England | 7 |
  | Austria | 9 |
  | For 9th place | For 9th place |
  | Wales | 13 |
  | Luxembourg | 3 |
  | For 7th place | For 7th place |
  | France | 6 |
  | Norway | 8 |
  | For 5th place | For 5th place |
  | Netherlands | 6 |
  | Sweden | 8 |
  
  ### Playoffs
  
  | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | A(1) | Germany | 9 | | | |
  | B(2) | Denmark | 2 | | | |
  | B(2) | Denmark | 2 | Germany | Germany | 5 |
  | | | | Scotland | Scotland | 6 |
  | B(1) | Scotland | 7 | Scotland | Scotland | 6 |
  | A(2) | Switzerland | 6 | Bronze game | Bronze game | Bronze game |
  | | | | Denmark | Denmark | 3 |
  | | | | Switzerland | Switzerland | 4 |
  
  ### Final standings
  
  | Place | Team | Skip | GP | W | L |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Scotland | Mike Hay | 8 | 8 | 0 |
  | | Germany | Keith Wendorf | 8 | 6 | 2 |
  | | Switzerland | Jürg Tanner | 8 | 6 | 2 |
  | 4 | Denmark | Frants Gufler | 8 | 5 | 3 |
  | 5 | Sweden | Tom Schaeffer | 8 | 5 | 3 |
  | 6 | Netherlands | Wim Neeleman | 7 | 4 | 3 |
  | 7 | Norway | Pål Trulsen | 7 | 4 | 3 |
  | 8 | France | Henri Müller | 7 | 3 | 4 |
  | 9 | Wales | Peter Williams | 7 | 3 | 4 |
  | 10 | Luxembourg | Georges Schweich | 7 | 2 | 5 |
  | 11 | Austria | Günther Mochny | 7 | 2 | 5 |
  | 12 | England | Ronnie Brock | 7 | 1 | 6 |
  | 13 | Italy | Andrea Pavani | 7 | 2 | 5 |
  | 14 | Finland | Isto Kolemainen | 7 | 0 | 7 |
  
  ## Women's
  
  ### Teams
  
  | Team | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Curling club |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Austria | Herta Kuchenmeister | Monika Hölzl | Edeltraud Koudelka | Marianne Gartner | |
  | Denmark | Jane Bidstrup | Iben Larsen | Maj-Brit Rejnholdt | Kirsten Hur | Hvidovre CC, Hvidovre |
  | England | Christine Short | Malcolm Maxwell | Anne Walton | Anne Harvey | |
  | France | Huguette Jullien (fourth) | Agnes Mercier | Paulette Sulpice (skip) | Monique Tournier | |
  | Germany | Almut Hege | Josefine Einsle | Suzanne Koch | Petra Tschetsch | |
  | Italy | Maria-Grazzia Constantini | Ann Lacedelli | Nella Alvera | Angela Constantini | |
  | Luxembourg | Cilly Schweich | Madeleine van den Houten | Christianne Boulianne | Marie Garritze | |
  | Netherlands | Els Neeleman | Netty Born | Lucie Wolfs | Lia van Elshout | |
  | Norway | Trine Trulsen | Anne Jøtun Bakke | Hanne Pettersen | Cathrine Hannevig | |
  | Scotland | Isobel Torrance | Isobel Waddell | Margaret Wiseman | Marion Armour | |
  | Sweden | Elisabeth Högström | Katarina Hultling | Birgitta Sewik | Karin Sjögren | Karlstads CK, Karlstad |
  | Switzerland | Susan Schlapbach | Irene Bürgi | Ursula Schlapbach | Katrin Peterhans | |
  | Wales | Anne Stone | Elizabeth Hunt | Barbara Williams | Doris Vickers | |
  
  ### Round robin
  
  Group A
  
  | | Team | A1 | A2 | A3 | A4 | A5 | A6 | A7 | W | L | Place |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | A1 | Austria | * | 15:5 | 6:11 | 9:4 | 6:12 | 2:12 | 10:4 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
  | A2 | England | 5:15 | * | 2:13 | 12:7 | 1:15 | 5:11 | 9:7 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
  | A3 | France | 11:6 | 13:2 | * | 11:5 | 6:10 | 5:13 | 12:13 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
  | A4 | Luxembourg | 4:9 | 7:12 | 5:11 | * | 5:10 | 5:14 | 11:5 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
  | A5 | Norway | 12:6 | 15:1 | 10:6 | 10:5 | * | 8:4 | 11:6 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
  | A6 | Switzerland | 12:2 | 11:5 | 13:5 | 14:5 | 4:8 | * | 14:4 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
  | A7 | Wales | 4:10 | 7:9 | 13:12 | 5:11 | 6:11 | 4:14 | * | 1 | 5 | 7 |
  
  Group B
  
  | | Team | B1 | B2 | B3 | B4 | B5 | B6 | W | L | Place |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | B1 | Denmark | * | 5:10 | 12:8 | 11:4 | 13:6 | 6:13 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
  | B2 | Germany | 10:5 | * | 6:13 | 12:0 | 5:6 | 8:9 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
  | B3 | Italy | 8:12 | 13:6 | * | 12:11 | 10:5 | 3:8 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
  | B4 | Netherlands | 4:11 | 0:12 | 11:12 | * | 5:14 | 2:16 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
  | B5 | Scotland | 6:13 | 6:5 | 5:10 | 14:5 | * | 4:9 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
  | B6 | Sweden | 13:6 | 9:8 | 8:3 | 16:2 | 9:4 | * | 5 | 0 | 1 |
  
      Teams to playoffs
      Teams to tiebreaker
  
  ### Tiebreaker
  
  | Italy | 10 |
  | - | - |
  | Denmark | 5 |
  
  ### Ranking games for 5th-12th places
  
  | For 11th place | For 11th place |
  | - | - |
  | Luxembourg | 4 |
  | Netherlands | 10 |
  | For 9th place | For 9th place |
  | England | 3 |
  | Germany | 14 |
  | For 7th place | For 7th place |
  | Austria | 2 |
  | Scotland | 16 |
  | For 5th place | For 5th place |
  | France | 10 |
  | Denmark | 5 |
  
  ### Playoffs
  
  | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | A(1) | Norway | 5 | | | |
  | B(2) | Italy | 9 | | | |
  | B(2) | Italy | 9 | Italy | Italy | 2 |
  | | | | Sweden | Sweden | 13 |
  | B(1) | Sweden | 8 | Sweden | Sweden | 13 |
  | A(2) | Switzerland | 4 | Bronze game | Bronze game | Bronze game |
  | | | | Norway | Norway | 3 |
  | | | | Switzerland | Switzerland | 13 |
  
  ### Final standings
  
  | Place | Team | Skip | GP | W | L |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Sweden | Elisabeth Högström | 7 | 7 | 0 |
  | | Italy | Maria-Grazzia Constantini | 8 | 5 | 3 |
  | | Switzerland | Susan Schlapbach | 8 | 6 | 2 |
  | 4 | Norway | Trine Trulsen | 8 | 6 | 2 |
  | 5 | France | Paulette Sulpice | 7 | 4 | 3 |
  | 6 | Denmark | Jane Bidstrup | 7 | 3 | 4 |
  | 7 | Scotland | Isobel Torrance | 6 | 3 | 3 |
  | 8 | Austria | Herta Kuchenmeister | 7 | 3 | 4 |
  | 9 | Germany | Almut Hege | 6 | 3 | 3 |
  | 10 | England | Christine Short | 7 | 2 | 5 |
  | 11 | Netherlands | Els Neeleman | 6 | 1 | 5 |
  | 12 | Luxembourg | Cilly Schweich | 7 | 1 | 6 |
  | 13 | Wales | Anne Stone | 6 | 1 | 5 |
  