1981 Air Canada Silver Broom (original) (raw)

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Curling competition at London, Ontario, Canada

1981 Air Canada Silver Broom
Host city London, Ontario, Canada
Arena Thompson Arena
Dates March 23–29, 1981
Winner Switzerland
Curling club Lausanne-Riviera CC
Skip Jürg Tanner
Third Jürg Hornisberger
Second Patrik Lörtscher
Lead Franz Tanner
Finalist United States (Bud Somerville)
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The 1981 Air Canada Silver Broom, the men's world curling championship, was held from at the Thompson Arena in London, Ontario, Canada.

Canada Denmark France Germany Italy
Assiniboine Memorial CC, Winnipeg, Manitoba Skip: Kerry Burtnyk Third: Mark Olson Second: Jim Spencer Lead: Ron Kammerlock Hvidovre CC Skip: Tommy Stjerne Third: Oluf Olsen Second: Steen Hansen Lead: Peter Andersen Megève CC, Megève Fourth: Gerard Ravello Third: André Jouvent Second: Jacques Joulien Skip: Gérard Alazet CC Schwenningen Skip: Keith Wendorf Third: Hans Dieter Kiesel Second: Sven Saile Lead: Heiner Martin Tofane CC, Cortina d'Ampezzo Fourth: Andrea Pavani Skip: Giuseppe Dal Molin Second: Giancarlo Valt Lead: Enea Pavani
Norway Scotland Sweden Switzerland United States
Bygdøy CC, Oslo Skip: Kristian Sørum Third: Eigil Ramsfjell Second: Gunnar Meland Lead: Dagfinn Loen Carrington CC, Edinburgh Skip: Colin Hamilton Third: W. Michael Dick Second: David Ramsay Lead: Richard Pretsel Härnösands CK Skip: Jan Ullsten Third: Anders Thidholm Second: Anders Nilsson Lead: Hans Söderström Lausanne-Riviera CC Skip: Jürg Tanner Third: Jürg Hornisberger Second: Patrik Lörtscher Lead: Franz Tanner Superior CC, Wisconsin Fourth: Bob Nichols Skip: Bud Somerville Second: Bob Christman Lead: Bob Buchanan

Round-robin standings

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Country Skip W L
Canada Kerry Burtnyk 8 1
Norway Kristian Sørum 7 2
United States Bud Somerville 6 3
Switzerland Jürg Tanner 6 3
Sweden Jan Ullsten 5 4
Scotland Colin Hamilton 5 4
Italy Giuseppe Dal Molin 3 6
Denmark Tommy Stjerne 2 7
Germany Keith Wendorf 2 7
France Gérard Alazet 1 8

Round-robin results

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| Semifinals | Final | | | | | ---------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----- | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | Canada | 4 | | | | 4 | Switzerland | 7 | | | | 4 | Switzerland | 2 | | | | | | | | | | 2 | United States | 1 | | | | 2 | Norway | 4 | | | | 3 | United States | 7 | | |

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