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1980 World Junior Curling Championships

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1980 World Junior Curling Championships
Host cityKitchener, Ontario, Canada
ArenaKitchener Memorial Auditorium
DatesMarch 10–15
Men's winner Scotland (1st title)
SkipAndrew McQuistin
ThirdNorman Brown
SecondHugh Aitken
LeadDick Adams
Finalist Canada (Mert Thompsett)
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The 1980 World Junior Curling Championships were held from March 10 to 15 at the Kitchener Memorial Auditorium in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada.[1] The tournament only had a men's event.[2]

Teams

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Country Skip Third Second Lead Curling club
 Canada Mert Thompsett Lyle Derry Joel Gagne Mike Friesen
 Denmark Jack Kjaerulf Lasse Lavrsen Kim Dupont Henrik Jakobsen Hvidovre CC
 France Yves Tronc Christophe Boan Gerard Ravello André Jouvent
 West Germany Christoph Möckel Kai Meidele Stephan Koch Hagen Waegerle
 Italy Adriano Lorenzi Enrico Fumagalli Alessandro Dal Fabbro Roberto De Rigo
 Norway Pål Trulsen Flemming Davanger Stig-Arne Gunnestad Kjell Berg Risenga CK, Oslo
 Scotland Andrew McQuistin Norman Brown Hugh Aitken Dick Adams
 Sweden Thomas Norgren Peter Svedlund Conny Ekholm Erik Pettersson CK Skvadern, Sundsvall
 Switzerland Rico Simen Thomas Kläy Jürg Dick Urs Dick
 United States Scott Dalziel Todd Dalziel Scott Gerrard Paul Thompson

Round robin

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Place Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Wins Losses
1  Canada * 4:2 7:4 6:7 15:2 9:3 7:4 W 7:6 7:3 8 1
2  Scotland 2:4 * 7:6 5:4 8:5 7:5 W 9:4 10:2 6:2 8 1
3  United States 4:7 6:7 * 7:6 W 6:3 7:4 7:5 5:6 10:5 6 3
4  Sweden 7:6 4:5 6:7 * 5:3 6:4 6:7 5:3 5:2 10:1 6 3
5  West Germany 2:15 5:8 L 3:5 * 8:5 5:4 3:7 9:6 6:5 4 5
6  Denmark 3:9 5:7 3:6 4:6 5:8 * 10:9 8:7 6:5 W 4 5
7  Switzerland 4:7 L 4:7 7:6 4:5 9:10 * 9:6 8:6 10:6 4 5
8  France L 4:9 5:7 3:5 7:3 7:8 6:9 * 7:5 8:7 3 6
9  Norway 6:7 2:10 6:5 2:5 6:9 5:6 6:8 5:7 * 11:4 2 7
10  Italy 3:7 2:6 5:10 1:10 5:6 L 6:10 7:8 4:11 * 0 9
  Teams to playoffs

Playoffs

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Semifinal Gold Medal Game
      
1  Canada 6
4  Sweden 5
1  Canada 3
3  Scotland 5
2  Scotland 4
3  United States 3 Bronze medal game
4  Sweden 9
2  United States 7

Final standings

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Place Team Games
played
Wins Losses
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Scotland 11 10 1
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Canada 11 9 2
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Sweden 11 7 4
4  United States 11 6 5
5  West Germany 9 4 5
6  Denmark 9 4 5
7  Switzerland 9 4 5
8  France 9 3 6
9  Norway 9 2 7
10  Italy 9 0 9

Awards

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All-Star Team:

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References

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  1. ^ "Canada wins first game". Edmonton Journal. March 10, 1980.
  2. ^