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1979 Royal Bank of Scotland World Women's Curling Championship

FieldValue
Name1979 World Women's Curling Championships
Host cityPerth, Scotland
ArenaPerth Ice Rink
Dates17–23 March 1979
Attendance
Curling clubBasel-Albeina CC
Winner****
SkipGaby Casanova
ThirdBetty Bourquin
SecondLinda Thommen
LeadRosi Manger
Finalist(Birgitta Törn)
prevnone
next1980

Name =1979 World Women's Curling Championships | Host city =Perth, Scotland | Arena = Perth Ice Rink | Dates = 17–23 March 1979 | Attendance = | Curling club = Basel-Albeina CC | Winner = **** | Skip = Gaby Casanova | Third = Betty Bourquin | Second = Linda Thommen | Lead = Rosi Manger | Finalist = (Birgitta Törn)| The 1979 Royal Bank of Scotland World Women's Curling Championship also known as the Women's World Invitational Curling Championship or The Royal Bank Ladies World Curling Championship was the first ever women's world championship. It was held at the Perth Ice Rink in Perth, Scotland from 17 March to 23 March 1979.

Canada and the USA joined the nine teams that played in the 1978 European Curling Championships. The Championship was won by Switzerland, who beat Sweden 13-5 in the final.

The event was billed as the women's world championship, but was not sanctioned by the International Curling Federation at the time.

Teams

Amatörföreningens CK, Stockholm
Basel-Albeina CC, Basel
Granidears CC, Seattle

Round-robin standings

CountrySkipWL
Birgitta Törn82
Lindsay Sparkes73
Gaby Casanova73
Beth Lindsay73
Paulette Delachat73
Nancy Langley73
Iben Larsen46
Susi Kiesel46
Ellen Githmark37
Nella Alvera19
Janette Forrest010

Results

Draw 1

|5 |17 |3 |16 |3 |11 |6 |5 |18 |1

Draw 2

|10 |9 |8 |10 |7 |8 |9 |6 |13 |8

Draw 3

|10 |5 |8 |6 |8 |5 |9 |5 |3|0|4|1|2|1|1|0|X|X| |12 |0|1|0|0|0|0|0|1|X|X| |2

Draw 4

|2|0|1|1|0|1|1|1|2|X| |9 |0|1|0|0|2|0|0|0|0|X| |3 |11 |2 |2 |11 |9 |8 |9 |4

Draw 5

|6 |14 |1|1|0|2|3|0|0|0|4|1| |12 |0|0|1|0|0|2|1|1|0|0| |5 |7 |3 |7 |5 |13 |2

Draw 6

|0|0|0|0|0|3|2|0|0|0| |5 |0|0|1|2|0|0|0|1|0|3| |7 |9 |8 |7 |6 |15 |6 |10 |6

Draw 7

|9 |6 |9 |7 |4 |7 |1|0|1|1|0|0|0|3|0|4| |10 |0|1|0|0|1|0|1|0|3|0| |6 |13 |11

Draw 8

|2 |10 |3 |10 |0|1|0|0|0|0|1|1|0|X| |3 |0|0|0|0|0|0|0|0|1|X| |1 |9 |7 |10 |5

Draw 9

|1|2|2|3|0|1|3|0|X|X| |12 |0|0|0|0|1|0|0|1|X|X| |2 |5 |11 |14 |3 |11 |3 |6 |10

Draw 10

|6 |2 |11 |4 |2 |11

|1|0|2|0|1|0|0|2|0|1| |7 |0|3|0|1|0|1|0|0|1|0| |6

|11 |4

Draw 11

|9 |11 |4 |6 |3 |11 |5 |10 |0|1|0|0|0|0|1|0|0|X| |2 |2|0|3|2|1|2|0|1|3|X| |13

Tiebreakers

|6 |4 |8 |5

Playoffs

| RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team1=**** | RD1-score1=7 | RD1-seed2=4 | RD1-team2= | RD1-score2=5

| RD1-seed3=3 | RD1-team3=**** | RD1-score3=6 | RD1-seed4=2 | RD1-team4= | RD1-score4=3

| RD2-seed1=1 | RD2-team1= | RD2-score1=5 | RD2-seed2=3 | RD2-team2=**** | RD2-score2=13

Semifinals

|2|0|0|2|0|0|0|2|1|X| |7 |0|2|1|0|0|1|1|0|0|X| |5 |0|1|1|1|0|0|0|0|0|X| |3 |0|0|0|0|1|2|1|1|1|X| |6

Final

|1|1|0|0|1|0|2|0|X|X| |5 |0|0|3|2|0|4|0|4|X|X| |13

References

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