World Wheelchair Curling Championship

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The World Wheelchair Curling Championship is the premier international tournament for wheelchair curling national teams, determining the world champion in the sport.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf international wheelchair curling competition
world championship
associatedOrganization International Paralympic Committee NERFINISHED
competitionFormat round robin followed by playoffs
competitionLevel senior
continentRepresentation Americas NERFINISHED
Asia NERFINISHED
Europe NERFINISHED
Oceania NERFINISHED
deliveryAid delivery stick permitted
deliveryMethod stones delivered from stationary wheelchair
determines world wheelchair curling champion
eligibility athletes with lower limb impairments requiring wheelchair for daily mobility
endsPerGame typically eight ends
firstHeld 2002
firstHostCity Sursee NERFINISHED
firstHostCountry Switzerland NERFINISHED
frequency annual
gender mixed
governingBody World Curling Federation NERFINISHED
governingRules World Curling Federation rules for wheelchair curling
houseDiameter 3.66 metres
iceSurface dedicated curling sheets
inauguralSeason 2002
languageOfAdministration English
mediaCoverage online streaming
television
organizer World Curling Federation NERFINISHED
paralympicCycle results contribute to Paralympic qualification points
participants national wheelchair curling teams
qualificationRole qualifier for Paralympic Winter Games wheelchair curling tournament
relatedCompetition Paralympic Winter Games wheelchair curling tournament NERFINISHED
World Curling Championships NERFINISHED
World Wheelchair Mixed Doubles Curling Championship NERFINISHED
World Wheelchair-B Curling Championship NERFINISHED
scope worldwide
season winter sport season
sheetLength approximately 45.72 metres
sheetWidth approximately 4.75 metres
sport wheelchair curling
sportCategory adaptive sport
parasport
stoneWeight approximately 19.96 kilograms
sweeping not allowed
teamSize four players plus alternate
timeControl thinking time with time clocks
typicalNumberOfTeams 10 to 12 teams
venueType indoor ice rink
wheelchairUse mandatory

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international federation of curling overseesCompetition World Wheelchair Curling Championship
subject surface form: World Curling Federation