User:Coppercanuck/2014 Olympic curling qualification
The Olympic Curling Competition in Sochi in 2014 will be comprised of 10 teams for Men and Women.
• The top 7 Associations (excluding Russia) who have collected the most qualifying points from the World Women’s Curling Championships (WWCCs) held in 2012 and 2013 will qualify.
• Any eligible Association that earned qualification points at the 2012 or 2013 WCCs, or participated at the 2011 WCCs, who do not qualify for the 2014 Olympic Winter Games as the host, or as one of the top 7 Associations, may enter the new Olympic Qualification Event (OQE) which will be run by the WCF in December 2013.
Curling at the 2014 Winter Olympics
2011 teams
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2012 & 2013 teams
[edit]| Country | 2011 |  2012
|
 2013
|
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Canada
|
√ | 14 | 14 | |
 Great Britain*
|
√ | 12 | 12 | |
 Sweden
|
√ | 10 | 10 | |
 Norway
|
√ | 9 | 9 | |
 New Zealand
|
8 | 8 | ||
 China
|
√ | 7 | 7 | |
 Denmark
|
√ | 6 | 6 | |
 United States
|
√ | 5 | 5 | |
 Switzerland
|
√ | 4 | 4 | |
 France
|
√ | 3 | 3 | |
 Germany
|
√ | 2 | 2 | |
 Czech Republic
|
√ | 1 | 1 | |
 Russia
|
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 South Korea
|
√ |
2012 ECC
[edit]Norway Sweden Denmark Czech Republic Scotland Switzerland Germany France Russia Hungary