2013 World Ringette Championships

The 2013 World Ringette Championships (2013 WRC) was an international ringette tournament and the 10th (X) World Ringette Championships. The tournament was organized by the International Ringette Federation (IRF)and was contested in North Bay, Ontario, Canada, between December 31, 2013, and January 4, 2014. The main competition took place at the North Bay Memorial Gardens.

2013 World Ringette Championships
10th World Ringette Championships
Tournament details
Host country Canada
CityNorth Bay, Ontario
Venue(s)North Bay Memorial Gardens
DatesDecember 31, 2013 – January 4, 2014 (2013-12-31 – 2014-01-04)
Teams6
Final positions
Champions Senior Pool
Sam Jacks Series:

 Finland (Sr.)
(5th title)

Junior Pool
 Finland (Jr.)
(1st title)

President's Pool

 Finland (Jr.)
Runner-up Senior Pool
Sam Jacks Series:

 Canada (Sr.)

Junior Pool
 Canada (Jr.)

President's Pool

 Canada (Jr.)
Third place President's Pool  United States (Sr.)

WRC 2013 was the first time the World Junior Ringette Championships, known as the U19 World Ringette Championship, was added to the program after it had initially begun as a separate tournament. The previous year the 2012 World Junior Ringette Championships took place for elite junior ringette athletes but was organized as separate event from the World Ringette Championships program.

Overview

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Team Canada Senior and Team Finland Senior competed against each other in a best of three series. Team Sweden, Team USA, Team Canada U19, and Team Finland U19 competed in the President's Pool and for the U19 (Under-19) world title.

Sam Jacks Series

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Team Canada Senior and Team Finland Senior competed for the World Championship title in the Senior competition called the "Sam Jacks Series", named after Sam Jacks, the inventor of ringette. The series was played in a best-of-three playoff format. The winner of the Senior division, Team Finland Senior, claimed the Sam Jacks Trophy.[1]

Presidents' Pool and U19 World Ringette Championship

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Team Sweden, Team USA, Team Canada U19 and Team Finland U19 competed in the Presidents' Pool. It was played in a round-robin series with the top team claiming the President's Trophy.

Team Sweden and Team USA also played for the World Ringette Championship bronze medal.[2] Team Canada U19 and Team Finland U19 played for the U19 World Championship title.

Venue

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North Bay Memorial Gardens
Host venue
Location   CanadaNorth Bay, Ontario
Constructed Broke ground: 1954
Opened: 1955
Renovated: 2013
Capacity 4,246

Teams

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Senior Pool
(Sam Jacks Series)
Junior Pool President's Pool
  2013 Team Finland Senior   2013 Team Finland Junior (U19)   2013 Team Sweden Senior
  2013 Team Canada Senior   2013 Team Canada Junior (U19)   2013 Team USA Senior
  2013 Team USA Senior   2013 Team Finland Junior (U19)
  2013 Team Sweden Senior   2013 Team Canada Junior (U19)

Game results

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Sam Jacks Series

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The "Sam Jacks Series" was the name of the 2013 WRC Senior Pool.

January 2, 2013 (2013-01-02)Finland  8–4
(2–1, 2–1,
1–1, 2–1)
  CanadaNorth Bay Memorial Gardens

January 3, 2013 (2013-01-03)Canada  5–7
(2–0, 0–3
1–2, 2–2)
  FinlandNorth Bay Memorial Gardens

Top scorers

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Rank Player Goals Assists Points
1   Marjukka Virta 4 2 6
2   Anne Pohjola 3 3 6
3   Ainsley Ferguson 3 1 4
4   Kirsi Pukkila [fi] 3 1 4
5   Riikka Häyrinen [fi] 2 2 4

Presidents' Pool

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December 31, 2013 (2013-12-31)Finland U19  28–1  SwedenNorth Bay Memorial Gardens

January 1, 2014 (2014-01-01)[3]Canada U19  14–8  United StatesNorth Bay Memorial Gardens
Game reference

January 2, 2014 (2014-01-02)United States  2–12  Finland U19North Bay Memorial Gardens

January 2, 2014 (2014-01-02)Sweden  2–14  Canada U19North Bay Memorial Gardens

January 3, 2014 (2014-01-03)United States  12–3  SwedenNorth Bay Memorial Gardens

January 3, 2014 (2014-01-03)Canada U19  4–9  Finland U19North Bay Memorial Gardens

Points

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Finland U19 3 3 0 0 49 7 +42 6
  Canada U19 3 2 0 1 32 19 +13 4
  United States Seniors 3 1 0 2 22 29 −7 2
  Sweden Seniors 3 0 0 3 6 54 −48 0
Source: [citation needed]

Bronze Medal Game

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January 4, 2014 (2014-01-04)[4]Sweden  6–21  USANorth Bay Memorial Gardens


U19 World Championship

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The U19 World Championship title game resulted in a win for the Finland Juniors (U19).

January 4, 2014 (2014-01-04)[4]Finland U19  6–4  Canada U19North Bay Memorial Gardens
Game reference

Final standings

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Senior Pool results

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The Senior Pool competition, also known as the "Sam Jacks Series", was a three-game series between Team Canada Senior and Team Finland Senior. Team Finland Senior won the Sam Jacks Series 2–0 and was rewarded with the gold medal and the Sam Jacks Trophy. Team USA defeated Team Sweden to claim the bronze.

Team
    Team Finland Senior
    Team Canada Senior
    Team USA Senior
4th   Team Sweden Senior

Junior Pool results

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The Junior Pool competition was a three-game series between Team Canada Junior and Team Finland Junior. Finland won the U19 World Championship title.

Team
    Team Finland Junior (U19)
    Team Canada Junior (U19)

President's Pool results

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The President's Pool involved junior (U19) athletes from Team Canada Junior and Team Finland Junior competing with the developing ringette countries. The winning team, Finland U19, was rewarded with a gold medal and the President's Trophy.

Team
    Team Finland Junior (U19)
    Team Canada Junior (U19)
    Team USA Senior
4th   Team Sweden Senior

Rosters

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Seniors

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Team Finland Senior

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The 2013 Team Finland Senior team included the following:[5]

FINLAND SENIOR
Number Name
Forwards
12 Siiri Saarikettu (née Kallionpä)
14 Tiina Mononen
15 Riikka Häyrinen [fi]
17 Kati Koskelin
Centres
4 Marjukka Virta
5 Tanja Eloranta
7 Jenni Viinamäki
10 Anne Pohjola
18 Kirsi Pukkila [fi]
19 Salla Kyhälä
Defence
2 Hanna Ropanen
3 Nelly Ylitalo
6 Miia Railio
13 Jessica Tiitola (née Kantee)
16 Annamari Tuokko
21 Mira Sydänmaa
Goaltenders
30 Maria Perkkola
31 Eeva Kangassalo
32 Anna Näkki
Team Staff
Position Name
Team manager Pirjo Lehtonen
Head coach Timo Himberg⁣⁣
Coach Kim Forsblom
Coach Matti Virtanen
Trainer Katja Liukkonen
Trainer Mika Salminen
Trainer Pekka Takala

Team Canada Senior

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The 2013 Team Canada Senior team[6][7] competed in the 2013 World Ringette Championships. The world championship event marked the 50th anniversary of ringette. The U19 World Ringette Championship, was added to the program for the first time that same tournament.[8]

The 2013 Team Canada Senior team included the following:

CANADA SENIOR
Number Name
Forwards
3 Jayme Simzer
9 Shaundra Bruvall
14 Andrea Ferguson
18 Jacqueline Gaudet - Captain
23 Kelsey Youldon
44 Julie Primard
66 Stéphanie Séguin
87 Ainsley Ferguson
93 Jamie Bell
Centres
4 Jennifer Gaudet - Assistant Captain
(Jennifer Wakefield)
6 Emily Bakker
12 Victoria Russell
17 Jennifer Hartley [fr]
Defence
7 Lindsay Burns - Assistant Captain
11 Kacy Hannesson
16 Kaitlyn Youldon
19 Colleen Hagan
24 Jenna McBride
28 Christianne Varty
63 Melissa Findlay
89 Dailyn Bell
Goaltenders
1 Meghan Pittaway
31 Bobbi Mattson
33 Amy Clarkson
41 Jasmine Leblanc
Team Staff
Position Name
Head coach Glen Gaudet
Assistant coach Barb Bautista
Assistant coach Julie Blanchette
Goalie coach Keely Brown
Team manager

Team Sweden Senior

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The 2013 Sweden Senior team included the following:[9]

SWEDEN SENIOR
Number Name Club and/or Country
Forwards
3 Sarah Esmail   Canada
4 Maja Bjersbo Ulriksdals SK
6 Anna Norrbom Sollentuna HC
17 Angeliqa Rosenqvist Ehn Ulriksdals SK
18 Sofia Pettersson Sollentuna
24 Jessika Runolf Sollentuna HC
Centres
13 My Nilsson Järna SK
20 Linda Björling Ulriksdals SK
Defence
2 Daniella Ramel Ulriksdals SK
5 Anna Wallier Sollentuna HC
7 Sara Klint Ulriksdals SK
9 Jessica Alakärppä Turku ringette   Finland
22 Rebecca Gustafson Ulriksdals SK
25 Olivia Hörvallius Järna SK
Goaltenders
1 Olivia Blomquist Ulriksdals SK
30 Linnea Ulfheden Ulriksdals SK
Team Staff
Position Name
Manager Charoline Gustafzon
Manager Sofia Hörberg
Head coach Anna Gellner
Assistant coach Lars Jonsson
Trainer Lauren Voss

Team USA Senior

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The 2013 USA Senior team included the following:[10]

USA SENIOR
Number Name
Forwards
7 Meghan Kelly
12 Chelsea Stone
44 Chelsea Moore
88 Britt Kleine
Centres
93 Catherine Cartier
Defence
6 Margie Carter
8 Kimberley Heacock
13 Kari Sadoway
18 Kasey Wheal
19 Caitlyn Roberts
22 Danielle Holliday
96 Kendall Yasui
Goaltenders
31 Jessica Dickin
35 Breanna Beck
Team Staff
Position Name
Manager Heather Graham
Manager Linda Roberts
Head coach⁣ Phyllis Sadoway
Head coach⁣ Beth Veale
Assistant coach⁣ Christopher Kelly
Assistant coach⁣ Jim Wheal

Juniors

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Team Finland Junior

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The 2013 Team Finland Junior team included the following:[11]

FINLAND JUNIOR (U19)
Number Name
Forwards
5 Roosa Salonen
7 Niina Piiroinen
18 Laura Lyytikäinen
20 Hanna Ovaska
Centres
4 Fanni Elo
9 Miranda Uusi-Kämppä
11 Nelly Ahonen
13 Emmi Isaksson
19 Camilla Lepistö
21 Sara Tenhovaara
Defence
6 Milja Veilo
10 Laura Lahtinen
14 Fiia-Rebecca Impilä
15 Veera Lyytikäinen
16 Heidi Konttori
17 Emma-Julia Wood [fi]
Goaltenders
30 Erika Lampi
31 Sannamari Räty
32 Meini Kärnä
Team Staff
Position Name
Manager Liisa Kanninen
Head coach Jouni Levander
Assistant coach Niko Tuominen
Assistant coach Matti Virtanen
Trainer Jari Koski
Trainer Katja Liukkonen

Team Canada Junior

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The 2013 Team Canada Junior team included the following:[12]

CANADA JUNIOR (U19)
Number Name
Forwards
2 Jodie Haché
5 Sarah-Lynne Begin
8 Brittany MacDonald
9 Taylor Costello
14 Molly Lewis
22 Amy Kolesnik
44 Maggie Sullivan
88 Allie Marcotte
Centres
12 Karli O'Brien
24 Laura Winges
Defence
3 Paige Johnston
4 Jenna van Koppen
10 Natasha Hurtubise
16 Katherine Mulders
17 Alison O'Brien
66 Sarah Lemkow
Goaltenders
1 Sydney Catlin
29 Sarah Brown
30 Rianne Munro
Team Staff
Position Name
Head coach Lary Allen
Assistant coach Jessica Crouch
Assistant coach Bryson Lamble

See also

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Preceded by World Ringette Championships
North Bay

2013 World Ringette Championships
Succeeded by

References

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  1. ^ "Finland scores gold over Canada in ringette championship". Bay Today, Jan 3, 2014 Mark Pare
  2. ^ "Representing Canada an honour for ringette duo". Representing Canada an honour for ringette duo, Vince Burke, Lacombe Globe, January 14, 2014
  3. ^ "2013 World Ringette Championships | Daily Schedule and Scores". LeagueStat.com. Archived from the original on 2 January 2014.
  4. ^ a b "2013 World Ringette Championships | Daily Schedule and Scores". LeagueStat.com. Archived from the original on 4 January 2014.
  5. ^ "Team Finland Roster | 2013 Sam Jacks Series". ringettecanada.hockeytech.com. Ringette Canada. 2013. Retrieved 11 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Team Canada Roster | 2013 Sam Jack's Series". ringettecanada.hockeytech.com. Ringette Canada. 2013. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
  7. ^ "Call Me Maybe: Team Canada 2013". youtube.com. Ringette Canada. 3 January 2015. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  8. ^ "2013 Canadian Senior Team". ringette.ca. Ringette Canada. Archived from the original on 5 February 2018. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
  9. ^ "Team Sweden Roster | 2013 Sam Jack's Bronze". ringettecanada.hockeytech.com. Ringette Canada. 2013. Retrieved 10 October 2022.
  10. ^ "Team USA Roster | 2013 Sam Jack's Bronze". ringettecanada.hockeytech.com. Ringette Canada.
  11. ^ "U19 Finland Roster | 2013 U19 WRC Gold". ringettecanada.hockeytech.com. Ringette Canada. 2013. Retrieved 11 September 2022.
  12. ^ "U19 Team Canada Roster | 2013 U19 WRC Gold". ringettecanada.hockeytech.com. Ringette Canada. 2013. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
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