Curling at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Men's tournament

Men's curling
at the XXII Olympic Winter Games
VenueIce Cube Curling Center, Sochi, Russia
Dates10–21 February 2014
Competitors50 from 10 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Canada
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Great Britain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Sweden
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The men's curling tournament of the 2014 Winter Olympics was held at the Ice Cube Curling Center in Sochi, Russia on 10–21 February 2014.[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]

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:[3]

 Canada[4]  China  Denmark[5]  Germany  Great Britain[6]
Soo CA, Sault Ste. Marie
Harbin CC, Harbin
Hvidovre CC, Hvidovre CC Hamburg, Hamburg Curl Aberdeen, Aberdeen
 Norway[7]  Russia  Sweden[8]  Switzerland[9]  United States
Snarøen CC, Oslo Moskvitch CC, Moscow Karlstads CK, Karlstad CC Adelboden, Adelboden Duluth CC, Duluth

Round-robin standings

Final round robin standings
Team Skip Pld W L PF PA EW EL BE SE S% Qualification
 Sweden Niklas Edin 9 8 1 60 44 38 30 18 8 86% Playoffs
 Canada Brad Jacobs 9 7 2 69 53 39 36 14 7 84%
 China Liu Rui 9 7 2 67 50 41 37 11 5 85%
 Norway Thomas Ulsrud 9 5 4 52 53 36 33 18 5 86% Tiebreaker
 Great Britain David Murdoch 9 5 4 51 49 37 35 15 8 83%
 Denmark Rasmus Stjerne 9 4 5 54 61 32 37 17 4 81%
 Russia Andrey Drozdov 9 3 6 58 70 36 38 13 7 77%
 Switzerland Sven Michel 9 3 6 47 46 31 34 22 7 83%
 United States John Shuster 9 2 7 47 58 30 39 14 7 80%
 Germany John Jahr 9 1 8 53 74 38 39 10 9 76%
Source: [citation needed]

Round-robin results

All draw times are listed in Moscow Time (UTC+4).[10]

Summary

Team CAN CHN DEN GER GBR NOR RUS SWE SUI USA
 Canada 9–8 7–6 11–8 7–5 10–4 7–4 6–7 4–5 8–6
 China 8–9 7–4 11–7 6–5 7–5 9–6 5–6 5–4 9–4
 Denmark 6–7 4–7 6–3 6–8 5–3 11–10 8–5 3–9 5–9
 Germany 8–11 7–11 3–6 6–7 5–8 7–8 4–8 8–7 5–8
 Great Britain 5–7 5–6 8–6 7–6 6–7 7–4 4–8 4–2 5–3
 Norway 4–10 5–7 3–5 8–5 7–6 9–8 4–5 5–3 7–4
 Russia 4–7 6–9 10–11 8–7 4–7 8–9 4–8 7–6 7–6
 Sweden 7–6 6–5 5–8 8–4 8–4 5–4 8–4 7–5 6–4
 Switzerland 5–4 4–5 9–3 8–9 2–4 3–5 6–7 5–7 6–3
 United States 6–8 4–9 9–5 8–5 3–5 4–7 6–7 4–6 3–6
Source: [citation needed]

Draw 1

Monday, 10 February, 09:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Russia (Drozdov) 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 X 4
 Great Britain (Murdoch) 🔨 0 2 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 X 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Switzerland (Michel) 🔨 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 5
 Sweden (Edin) 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 1 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Denmark (Stjerne) 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 4
 China (Liu) 🔨 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Germany (Jahr) 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 8
 Canada (Jacobs) 🔨 2 0 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 2 11

Draw 2

Monday, 10 February, 19:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 United States (Shuster) 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 X 4
 Norway (Ulsrud) 🔨 2 0 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 X 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 Denmark (Stjerne) 0 0 2 0 3 0 2 0 3 0 1 11
 Russia (Drozdov) 🔨 2 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 10
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Canada (Jacobs) 🔨 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 4
 Switzerland (Michel) 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Sweden (Edin) 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 X 8
 Great Britain (Murdoch) 🔨 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 X 4

Draw 3

Tuesday, 11 February, 14:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Canada (Jacobs) 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 6
 Sweden (Edin) 🔨 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 United States (Shuster) 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 X X 4
 China (Liu) 🔨 1 0 3 0 2 0 1 2 X X 9
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Great Britain (Murdoch) 🔨 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 7
 Germany (Jahr) 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Norway (Ulsrud) 🔨 2 1 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 9
 Russia (Drozdov) 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 3 8

Draw 4

Wednesday, 12 February, 09:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Denmark (Stjerne) 🔨 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5
 United States (Shuster) 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 9
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Norway (Ulsrud) 🔨 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 3 8
 Germany (Jahr) 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 China (Liu) 🔨 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 5
 Switzerland (Michel) 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4

Draw 5

Wednesday, 12 February, 19:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Germany (Jahr) 0 1 0 2 0 2 1 0 1 0 7
 China (Liu) 🔨 2 0 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 3 11
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Switzerland (Michel) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
 Great Britain (Murdoch) 🔨 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Russia (Drozdov) 🔨 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 X 4
 Canada (Jacobs) 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 X 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Denmark (Stjerne) 🔨 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 2 X 8
 Sweden (Edin) 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 X 5

Draw 6

Thursday, 13 February, 14:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Switzerland (Michel) 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 6
 Russia (Drozdov) 🔨 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 3 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Canada (Jacobs) 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 7
 Denmark (Stjerne) 🔨 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Norway (Ulsrud) 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 4
 Sweden (Edin) 🔨 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Great Britain (Murdoch) 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 X 5
 United States (Shuster) 🔨 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 X 3

Draw 7

Friday, 14 February, 09:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 Sweden (Edin) 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 1 6
 China (Liu) 🔨 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 United States (Shuster) 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 0 0 X 8
 Germany (Jahr) 🔨 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 X 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Canada (Jacobs) 🔨 0 1 0 2 0 0 4 0 3 X 10
 Norway (Ulsrud) 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 X 4

Draw 8

Friday, 14 February, 19:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Great Britain (Murdoch) 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 2 1 1 8
 Denmark (Stjerne) 🔨 0 2 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Russia (Drozdov) 🔨 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 7
 United States (Shuster) 0 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 China (Liu) 🔨 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 7
 Norway (Ulsrud) 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Switzerland (Michel) 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 7
 Germany (Jahr) 🔨 0 2 0 1 0 2 1 0 2 0 8

Draw 9

Saturday, 15 February, 14:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Sweden (Edin) 🔨 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 0 2 X 8
 Germany (Jahr) 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 X 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Denmark (Stjerne) 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 X X 3
 Switzerland (Michel) 🔨 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 X X 9
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Canada (Jacobs) 🔨 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 7
 Great Britain (Murdoch) 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Russia (Drozdov) 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 X 6
 China (Liu) 🔨 2 1 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 X 9

Draw 10

Sunday, 16 February, 09:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 United States (Shuster) 🔨 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 6
 Canada (Jacobs) 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 8
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Great Britain (Murdoch) 🔨 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 6
 Norway (Ulsrud) 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Sweden (Edin) 🔨 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 2 1 X 8
 Russia (Drozdov) 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 X 4

Draw 11

Sunday, 16 February, 19:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Norway (Ulsrud) 🔨 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 5
 Switzerland (Michel) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 China (Liu) 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 8
 Canada (Jacobs) 🔨 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 9
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Germany (Jahr) 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 X 3
 Denmark (Stjerne) 🔨 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 X 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 United States (Shuster) 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 X 4
 Sweden (Edin) 🔨 0 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 X 6

Draw 12

Monday, 17 February, 14:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 China (Liu) 🔨 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 6
 Great Britain (Murdoch) 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Germany (Jahr) 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 7
 Russia (Drozdov) 🔨 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 8
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Switzerland (Michel) 🔨 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 X 6
 United States (Shuster) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 X 3
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Norway (Ulsrud) 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 X 3
 Denmark (Stjerne) 🔨 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 X 5

Tiebreaker

Tuesday, 18 February, 9:00

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Norway (Ulsrud) 🔨 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 5
 Great Britain (Murdoch) 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 6
Player percentages
 Norway  Great Britain
Håvard Vad Petersson 94% Michael Goodfellow 94%
Christoffer Svae 80% Scott Andrews 78%
Torger Nergård 79% Greg Drummond 88%
Thomas Ulsrud 85% David Murdoch 90%
Total 84% Total 87%

Playoffs

Semifinals Gold medal game
      
1  Sweden 5
4  Great Britain 6
4  Great Britain 3
2  Canada 9
2  Canada 10
3  China 6 Bronze medal game
1  Sweden 6
3  China 4

Semifinals

Wednesday, 19 February, 19:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Sweden (Edin) 🔨 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 5
 Great Britain (Murdoch) 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 6
Player percentages
 Sweden  Great Britain
Viktor Kjäll 85% Michael Goodfellow 94%
Fredrik Lindberg 85% Scott Andrews 83%
Sebastian Kraupp 70% Greg Drummond 88%
Niklas Edin 74% David Murdoch 86%
Total 78% Total 88%
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Canada (Jacobs) 🔨 1 0 2 0 1 0 3 0 3 X 10
 China (Liu) 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 X 6
Player percentages
 Canada  China
Ryan Harnden 97% Zang Jialiang 93%
E. J. Harnden 85% Ba Dexin 79%
Ryan Fry 94% Xu Xiaoming 79%
Brad Jacobs 83% Liu Rui 75%
Total 90% Total 81%

Bronze medal game

Friday, 21 February, 12:30

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 China (Liu) 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 4
 Sweden (Edin) 🔨 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 6
Player percentages
 China  Sweden
Zang Jialiang 86% Viktor Kjäll 94%
Ba Dexin 91% Fredrik Lindberg 88%
Xu Xiaoming 81% Sebastian Kraupp 76%
Liu Rui 86% Niklas Edin 94%
Total 86% Total 88%

Gold medal game

Friday, 21 February, 17:30

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Canada (Jacobs) 🔨 2 0 3 1 0 2 0 1 X X 9
 Great Britain (Murdoch) 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 X X 3
Player percentages
 Canada  Great Britain
Ryan Harnden 94% Michael Goodfellow 92%
E. J. Harnden 92% Scott Andrews 67%
Ryan Fry 81% Greg Drummond 88%
Brad Jacobs 95% David Murdoch 69%
Total 91% Total 79%

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