2005 World Men's Curling Championship
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The 2005 World Men's Curling Championship (branded as 2005 Ford World Men's Curling Championship for sponsorship reasons) was held from April 2–10, 2005 at the new Save-on-Foods Memorial Centre in Victoria, British Columbia. The tournament was the first since the 1988 event that was held separately from the 2005 World Women's Curling Championship (held in Paisley, Scotland in March 2005). The winner was Randy Ferbey and his team from Canada. Ferbey won his fourth world championship, the rest of his team won their third. As a country, it was Canada's 29th World Championship. Scotland won silver, and Germany bronze.
2005 World Men's Curling Championship | |
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Host city | Victoria, British Columbia |
Arena | Save on Foods Memorial Centre |
Dates | April 2–10, 2005 |
Winner | Canada |
Curling club | Granite CC, Edmonton, Alberta |
Skip | Randy Ferbey |
Fourth | David Nedohin |
Second | Scott Pfeifer |
Lead | Marcel Rocque |
Alternate | Dan Holowaychuk |
Coach | Brian Moore |
Finalist | Scotland (David Murdoch) |
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For the first time ever, the World championships used the page playoff system where the top four teams with the best records at the end of round-robin play meet in the playoff rounds.