Norway [left] against Czech Republic [right] © WCF / Alina Pavlyuchik
For immediate release: Monday 2 March 2020
Wetzikon, Switzerland – At nearly the half-way mark in the round-robin competition at the World Wheelchair Curling Championship 2020 in Wetzikon, Switzerland, China and Sweden maintain their undefeated records.
China, who are the defending champions, won both games on Monday (2 March) to move to five wins and no losses. The first, an extra end, 6-4, victory against Korea, followed by another 6-4 win against Russia. Right behind China is Sweden with four wins and no losses. Sweden stole the win in an extra end this afternoon against Korea, 5-4.
The hosts, Switzerland, won their first game this morning, 5-3, against Norway.
To read the full session five, six and seven reports, visit the links below.
Results:
Session five: China 8-2 Czech Republic; Sweden 5-3 Switzerland; Norway 7-6 Russia; Canada 6-3 Korea
Click here to read the session five report.
Session six: Slovakia 5-10 Latvia; Korea 4-6 China; Estonia 6-11 Scotland; Switzerland 5-3 Norway
Click here to read the session six report.
Session seven: Russia 4-6 China; Norway 6-5 Czech Republic; Switzerland 4-6 Canada; Korea 4-5 Sweden
Click here to read the session seven report.
Standings after session seven (W-L):
China 5-0
Sweden 4-0
Norway 4-1
Canada 3-1
Latvia 3-1
Russia 2-2
Scotland 2-2
Slovakia 1-3
Korea 1-4
Switzerland 1-4
Czech Republic 0-4
Estonia 0-4
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