Curling at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Men's tournament

The men's curling tournament of the 2022 Winter Olympics was held at the Beijing National Aquatics Center from 9 to 19 February 2022.[1] Ten nations competed in a round robin preliminary round, and the top four nations at the conclusion of the round robin qualified for the medal round.[2]

Men's curling
at the XXIV Olympic Winter Games
VenueBeijing National Aquatics Center
Dates9–19 February
Competitors50 from 10 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Sweden
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Great Britain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Canada
← 2018
2026 →

Competition schedule edit

RR Round robin SF Semifinals B 3rd place play-off F Final
Wed 9 Thu 10 Fri 11 Sat 12 Sun 13 Mon 14 Tue 15 Wed 16 Thu 17 Fri 18 Sat 19
RR RR RR RR RR RR RR RR RR SF B F

Qualification edit

The top six nations at the 2021 World Men's Curling Championship qualified along with hosts China. The final three teams qualified through the 2021 Olympic Qualification Event.

Means of qualification Dates Location Quotas Qualified
Host nation 1   China
2021 World Men's Curling Championship 2–11 April 2021   Calgary, Canada 6   Sweden
  Great Britain
  Switzerland
  ROC
  Canada
  United States
Olympic Qualification Event 11–18 December 2021   Leeuwarden, Netherlands 3   Norway
  Italy
  Denmark
Total 10

Teams edit

The teams are listed as follows:

  Canada   China   Denmark   Great Britain   Italy
  Norway   ROC   Sweden   Switzerland   United States

Round-robin standings edit

Final Round Robin Standings
Team Skip Pld W L W–L PF PA EW EL BE SE S%[3] DSC[4] Qualification
  Great Britain Bruce Mouat 9 8 1 63 44 39 31 5 10 88.0% 18.81 Playoffs
  Sweden Niklas Edin 9 7 2 64 44 43 30 10 11 85.7% 14.02
  Canada Brad Gushue 9 5 4 1–0 58 50 34 38 7 7 84.4% 26.49
  United States John Shuster 9 5 4 0–1 56 61 35 41 4 5 83.0% 32.29
  China Ma Xiuyue 9 4 5 2–1; 1–0 59 62 39 36 6 4 85.4% 23.55
  Norway Steffen Walstad 9 4 5 2–1; 0–1 58 53 40 36 0 11 84.4% 20.96
  Switzerland Peter de Cruz 9 4 5 1–2; 1–0 51 54 33 38 13 3 84.5% 15.74
  ROC Sergey Glukhov 9 4 5 1–2; 0–1 58 58 33 38 6 6 81.2% 33.72
  Italy Joël Retornaz 9 3 6 59 65 36 35 3 8 81.7% 30.76
  Denmark Mikkel Krause 9 1 8 36 71 30 39 3 2 78.1% 32.84
Source: [citation needed]
Men's Round Robin Summary Table
Pos Team W L GBR SWE CAN USA CHN NOR SUI ROC ITA DEN
1   Great Britain 8 1 7–6 5–2 7–9 7–6 8–3 6–5 8–6 7–5 8–2
2   Sweden 7 2 6–7 7–4 7–4 6–4 6–4 8–10 7–5 9–3 8–3
3   Canada 5 4 2–5 4–7 10–5 10–8 6–5 3–5 6–7 7–3 10–5
4   United States 5 4 9–7 4–7 5–10 8–6 6–7 7–4 6–5 4–10 7–5
5   China 4 5 6–7 4–6 8–10 6–8 8–6 6–5 4–7 12–9 5–4
6   Norway 4 5 3–8 4–6 5–6 7–6 6–8 7–4 12–5 9–4 5–6
7   Switzerland 4 5 5–6 10–8 5–3 4–7 5–6 4–7 6–3 4–8 8–6
8   ROC 4 5 6–8 5–7 7–6 5–6 7–4 5–12 3–6 10–7 10–2
9   Italy 3 6 5–7 3–9 3–7 10–4 9–12 4–9 8–4 7–10 10–3
10   Denmark 1 8 2–8 3–8 5–10 5–7 4–5 6–5 6–8 2–10 3–10
Source: [citation needed]

Round-robin results edit

All draw times are listed in China Standard Time (UTC+08:00).[5]

Draw 1 edit

Wednesday, 9 February, 20:05

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Denmark (Krause)   0 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 X X 5
  Canada (Gushue) 1 0 3 0 1 2 0 3 X X 10
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  United States (Shuster)   1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 6
  ROC (Glukhov) 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Norway (Walstad) 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 7
  Switzerland (de Cruz)   1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  China (Ma) 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 4
  Sweden (Edin)   0 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 6

Draw 2 edit

Thursday, 10 February, 14:05

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  United States (Shuster)   1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 X 4
  Sweden (Edin) 0 2 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 X 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Norway (Walstad) 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 5
  Canada (Gushue)   2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  China (Ma)   1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 X 4
  ROC (Glukhov) 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 4 X 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Great Britain (Mouat) 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 1 7
  Italy (Retornaz)   2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 5

Draw 3 edit

Friday, 11 February, 9:05

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Switzerland (de Cruz)   0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 X 6
  ROC (Glukhov) 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 X 3
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Great Britain (Mouat) 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 1 0 X 7
  United States (Shuster)   0 2 0 3 0 0 2 0 2 X 9
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Sweden (Edin)   0 1 0 2 0 3 0 3 X X 9
  Italy (Retornaz) 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 X X 3
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Denmark (Krause) 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 4
  China (Ma)   1 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 5

Draw 4 edit

Friday, 11 February, 20:05

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  ROC (Glukhov)   0 2 0 2 6 0 X X X X 10
  Denmark (Krause) 0 0 1 0 0 1 X X X X 2
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Great Britain (Mouat)   1 0 2 2 0 3 0 X X X 8
  Norway (Walstad) 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 X X X 3
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Canada (Gushue) 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 X 3
  Switzerland (de Cruz)   1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 X 5

Draw 5 edit

Saturday, 12 February, 14:05

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Italy (Retornaz) 0 1 0 3 0 2 1 0 2 0 9
  China (Ma)   2 0 3 0 3 0 0 3 0 1 12
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Canada (Gushue) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 4
  Sweden (Edin)   0 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 1 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Denmark (Krause) 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 6
  Switzerland (de Cruz)   2 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 8
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  United States (Shuster) 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 6
  Norway (Walstad)   1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 7

Draw 6 edit

Sunday, 13 February, 9:05

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Norway (Walstad) 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 4
  Sweden (Edin)   0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  China (Ma)   1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 6
  Great Britain (Mouat) 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  United States (Shuster) 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 X 5
  Canada (Gushue)   1 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 X 10
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Italy (Retornaz) 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 1 0 X 7
  ROC (Glukhov)   0 3 0 3 0 0 1 0 3 X 10

Draw 7 edit

Sunday, 13 February, 20:05

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Great Britain (Mouat)   2 0 2 0 0 1 0 3 X X 8
  Denmark (Krause) 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 X X 2
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Switzerland (de Cruz)   1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 X 4
  Italy (Retornaz) 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 1 2 X 8
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  China (Ma)   1 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 6
  United States (Shuster) 0 2 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 8

Draw 8 edit

Monday, 14 February, 14:05

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Canada (Gushue) 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 3 X 7
  Italy (Retornaz)   0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 X 3
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Denmark (Krause)   1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 6
  Norway (Walstad) 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  ROC (Glukhov) 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 5
  Sweden (Edin)   1 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 1 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Switzerland (de Cruz) 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 5
  Great Britain (Mouat)   0 1 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 6

Draw 9 edit

Tuesday, 15 February, 9:05

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  ROC (Glukhov) 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 X 5
  Norway (Walstad)   3 0 1 4 0 1 0 1 2 X 12
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Canada (Gushue) 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 3 0 1 10
  China (Ma)   1 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 8
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Switzerland (de Cruz)   1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 X 4
  United States (Shuster) 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 X 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Sweden (Edin)   0 1 0 1 0 3 0 2 1 X 8
  Denmark (Krause) 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 X 3

Draw 10 edit

Tuesday, 15 February, 20:05

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Sweden (Edin)   0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 6
  Great Britain (Mouat) 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Italy (Retornaz)   1 0 2 0 2 0 1 4 X X 10
  United States (Shuster) 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 X X 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Norway (Walstad) 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 6
  China (Ma)   1 0 2 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 8
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  ROC (Glukhov)   0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 7
  Canada (Gushue) 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 6

Draw 11 edit

Wednesday, 16 February, 14:05

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  China (Ma) 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 6
  Switzerland (de Cruz)   0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Great Britain (Mouat)   3 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 8
  ROC (Glukhov) 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Italy (Retornaz) 0 2 2 1 0 4 1 X X X 10
  Denmark (Krause)   2 0 0 0 1 0 0 X X X 3

Draw 12 edit

Thursday, 17 February, 9:05

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Denmark (Krause)   1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 X 5
  United States (Shuster) 0 0 2 3 0 0 1 1 0 X 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Sweden (Edin)   3 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 8
  Switzerland (de Cruz) 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 2 0 3 10
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Canada (Gushue) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 X X 2
  Great Britain (Mouat)   2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 X X 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Norway (Walstad) 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 2 2 X 9
  Italy (Retornaz)   1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 X 4

Playoffs edit

Semifinals Gold medal game
      
1   Great Britain 8
4   United States 4
1   Great Britain 4
2   Sweden 5
2   Sweden 5
3   Canada 3 Bronze medal game
4   United States 5
3   Canada 8

Semifinals edit

Thursday, 17 February, 20:05

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Great Britain (Mouat)   0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 8
  United States (Shuster) 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Player percentages
  Great Britain   United States
Hammy McMillan Jr. 96% John Landsteiner 79%
Bobby Lammie 90% Matt Hamilton 88%
Grant Hardie 84% Chris Plys 73%
Bruce Mouat 90% John Shuster 87%
Total 90% Total 82%
Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Sweden (Edin)   0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 5
  Canada (Gushue) 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3
Player percentages
  Sweden   Canada
Christoffer Sundgren 95% Geoff Walker 93%
Rasmus Wranå 84% Brett Gallant 69%
Oskar Eriksson 89% Mark Nichols 79%
Niklas Edin 90% Brad Gushue 76%
Total 90% Total 79%

Bronze medal game edit

Friday, 18 February, 14:05

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  United States (Shuster) 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 X 5
  Canada (Gushue)   2 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 2 X 8
Player percentages
  United States   Canada
John Landsteiner 80% Geoff Walker 84%
Matt Hamilton 86% Brett Gallant 86%
Chris Plys 74% Mark Nichols 78%
John Shuster 69% Brad Gushue 78%
Total 77% Total 82%

Gold medal game edit

Saturday, 19 February, 14:50

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Great Britain (Mouat)   1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4
  Sweden (Edin) 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 5
Player percentages
  Great Britain   Sweden
Hammy McMillan Jr. 95% Christoffer Sundgren 99%
Bobby Lammie 80% Rasmus Wranå 95%
Grant Hardie 94% Oskar Eriksson 93%
Bruce Mouat 89% Niklas Edin 87%
Total 90% Total 94%

Final standings edit

The final standings are:

Place Team
    Sweden
    Great Britain
    Canada
4   United States
5   China
6   Norway
7   Switzerland
8   ROC
9   Italy
10   Denmark

Statistics edit

Player percentages edit

Percentages by draw.[6]

Lead edit

# Curler 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Total
1   Hammy McMillan Jr. (GBR) 83 93 98 92 91 94 88 94 94 91.6
2   Magnus Vågberg (NOR) 89 93 98 84 96 91 86 94 96 91.6
3   Geoff Walker (CAN) 95 91 91 99 85 94 89 82 93 90.8
4   Valentin Tanner (SUI) 86 79 81 96 96 95 91 88 90 89.2
5   Christoffer Sundgren (SWE) 84 81 91 95 94 79 85 93 96 88.5
6   Anton Kalalb (ROC) 89 86 81 83 86 88 94 84 100 88.1
7   John Landsteiner (USA) 83 88 93 84 80 86 93 92 88 87.5
8   Kasper Wiksten (DEN) 78 84 96 91 83 89 88 93 87.5
9   Xu Jingtao (CHN) 79 84 89 83 98 79 86 86 99 86.9
10   Simone Gonin (ITA) 88 92 84 85 81 85.6

Second edit

# Curler 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Total
1   Wang Zhiyu (CHN) 85 88 86 79 91 88 89 90 95 87.8
2   Bobby Lammie (GBR) 88 78 79 83 83 80 93 95 89 85.3
3   Peter de Cruz (SUI) 86 84 84 93 81 75 89 91 84 85.1
4   Rasmus Wranå (SWE) 90 84 88 89 81 95 81 74 83 84.8
5   Matt Hamilton (USA) 85 89 81 73 74 95 93 80 84 83.8
6   Brett Gallant (CAN) 78 89 90 83 93 74 88 84 61 81.9
7   Sebastiano Arman (ITA) 76 80 80 88 87 79 78 89 71 80.7
8   Markus Høiberg (NOR) 71 84 93 81 79 77 88 91 53 79.4
9   Dmitry Mironov (ROC) 83 71 78 73 83 86 82 84 58 77.7
10   Henrik Holtermann (DEN) 77 88 65 89 91 67 82 82 51 76.6

Third edit

# Curler 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Total
1   Grant Hardie (GBR) 90 78 91 90 83 81 86 96 88 86.9
2   Oskar Eriksson (SWE) 90 79 84 93 81 94 90 84 83 86.4
3   Zou Qiang (CHN) 88 88 90 81 76 91 86 85 89 86.0
4   Torger Nergård (NOR) 81 88 80 95 88 84 86 78 76 84.2
5   Mark Nichols (CAN) 75 89 83 94 90 85 80 67 71 81.4
6   Amos Mosaner (ITA) 84 78 90 83 90 76 67 79 81 81.3
7   Chris Plys (USA) 88 70 76 80 75 93 83 72 89 80.8
8   Sven Michel (SUI) 86 86 79 89 73 80 78 73 85 80.6
9   Evgeny Klimov (ROC) 81 76 80 92 88 74 69 75 79 78.7
10   Mads Nørgård (DEN) 81 71 65 76 75 91 76 63 68 74.8

Fourth edit

# Curler 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Total
1   Bruce Mouat (GBR) 90 74 95 99 94 83 93 88 85 88.5
2   Niklas Edin (SWE) 87 88 100 76 75 84 93 66 81 82.8
3   Benoît Schwarz (SUI) 76 83 81 95 72 84 69 94 88 82.7
4   Brad Gushue (CAN) 81 99 89 57 94 92 90 75 68 82.6
5   Steffen Walstad (NOR) 84 85 88 76 75 88 88 79 81 82.3
6   Ma Xiuyue (CHN) 74 68 79 89 79 88 69 88 96 81.0
7   John Shuster (USA) 81 71 93 76 81 89 75 77 83 80.7
8   Sergey Glukhov (ROC) 80 88 88 90 84 78 61 77 80 80.1
9   Joël Retornaz (ITA) 85 73 86 64 86 82 81 88 67 79.1
10   Mikkel Krause (DEN) 64 76 75 85 66 78 76 50 83 73.7

Alternate edit

# Curler 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Total
1   Marc Kennedy (CAN) 100 (2) 100.0
2   Mattia Giovanella (ITA) 92 (1) 78 (1) 96 (1) 78 (1) 85.8
3   Tobias Thune (DEN) 85 (1) 84.7
4   Pablo Lachat (SUI) 83 (1) 82.5
5   Colin Hufman (USA) 72 (1) 71.9

Team total edit

# Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Total
1   Great Britain (GBR) 88 80 91 91 88 84 90 93 89 88.0
2   Sweden (SWE) 88 83 91 88 83 88 87 79 86 85.7
3   China (CHN) 81 82 86 83 86 86 83 87 95 85.4
4   Switzerland (SUI) 84 83 81 93 81 83 82 86 86 84.5
5   Canada (CAN) 82 92 88 83 91 86 87 77 73 84.4
6   Norway (NOR) 81 87 90 84 84 85 87 85 77 84.4
7   United States (USA) 84 79 86 78 76 91 86 80 86 83.0
8   Italy (ITA) 83 81 85 80 89 80 76 88 74 81.7
9   ROC 83 80 81 84 85 81 77 80 79 81.2
10   Denmark (DEN) 75 80 75 85 79 81 80 71 73 78.1

References edit

  1. ^ "BEIJING 2022 OLYMPIC SCHEDULE". Olympics.com. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
  2. ^ "SCHEDULE BY SPORT – CURLING". Olympics.com. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
  3. ^ "Shot Success Percentage by Position" (PDF). International Olympic Committee. Retrieved February 17, 2022.
  4. ^ "Draw Shot Challenge" (PDF). International Olympic Committee. Retrieved February 17, 2022.
  5. ^ Céline Stucki (22 December 2021). "Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games playing schedules released". World Curling Federation. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
  6. ^ "Men's Player Percentages" (PDF). Olympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 20, 2022. Retrieved February 17, 2022.