World Men’s Curling Championship
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The World Men’s Curling Championship is the premier annual international men’s curling tournament, featuring top national teams competing for the world title.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international curling competition
ⓘ
world championship ⓘ |
| ageCategory | adult ⓘ |
| audienceType | global sports fans ⓘ |
| broadcastMedium |
online streaming
ⓘ
television ⓘ |
| category |
Men’s curling competitions
ⓘ
World Curling Federation competitions NERFINISHED ⓘ World championships in curling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | senior ⓘ |
| continent | global ⓘ |
| equipment |
curling brooms
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curling shoes ⓘ curling stones ⓘ |
| firstHeld | 1959 ⓘ |
| firstHostCity |
Edinburgh
NERFINISHED
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Falkirk NERFINISHED ⓘ Perth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstHostCountry | Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| gameFormat | round robin followed by playoffs ⓘ |
| genderCategory | men’s ⓘ |
| governingBody | World Curling Federation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBodyAbbreviation | WCF NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingRules | World Curling Federation rules ⓘ |
| hasMixedDoublesEquivalent | World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWomenEquivalent | World Women’s Curling Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| initialParticipants |
Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfOfficiating | English ⓘ |
| notableDominantNationHistorically | Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organisedBy | World Curling Federation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organiserHeadquarters | Perth, Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalName | Scotch Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participantType | national men’s curling teams ⓘ |
| qualificationRole |
qualifier for Olympic Winter Games in some cycles
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qualifier for World Men’s Qualification Event ⓘ |
| scope | international ⓘ |
| scoringUnit | end ⓘ |
| sponsorType | commercial title sponsors ⓘ |
| sport | curling ⓘ |
| sportFormat | team ⓘ |
| surface | ice ⓘ |
| teamRepresentation | one team per member association in most formats ⓘ |
| teamSize | four players plus alternates ⓘ |
| titleAwarded | world men’s curling champion ⓘ |
| typicalTiming | March–April ⓘ |
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World Curling Federation