# 1998 World Women's Curling Championship

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The **1998 [World Women's Curling Championship](/source/World_Curling_Championships)** (branded as **1998 [Ford](/source/Ford_Motor_Company_of_Canada) World Women's Curling Championship** for sponsorship reasons) was held at [Riverside Coliseum](/source/Riverside_Coliseum) in [Kamloops, British Columbia](/source/Kamloops,_British_Columbia) from April 4–12, 1998.

## Teams

Ottewell CC, Edmonton, Alberta Skip: Cathy Borst Third: Heather Godberson Second: Brenda Bohmer Lead: Kate Horne Alternate: Rona McGregor Hvidovre CC, Hvidovre Skip: Helena Blach Lavrsen Third: Margit Pörtner Second: Dorthe Holm Lead: Lisa Richardson Alternate: Trine Qvist Hyvinkää CC, Hyvinkää Fourth: Anne Eerikäinen Skip: Jaana Jokela Second: Nina Pöllänen Lead: Laura Franssila Alternate: Tiina Kautonen SC Riessersee, Garmisch-Partenkirchen Skip: Andrea Schöpp Third: Natalie Neßler Second: Heike Wieländer Lead: Jane Boake-Cope Alternate: Andrea Stock Obihiro & Tokoro CC Skip: Mayumi Ohkutsu Third: Akiko Katoh Second: Yukari Kondo Lead: Yoko Mimura Alternate: Akemi Niwa Snarøen CC, Oslo Skip: Dordi Nordby Third: Hanne Woods Second: Marianne Haslum Lead: Kristin Løvseth Alternate: Marianne Aspelin Airleywight Ladies CC, Perth Skip: Kirsty Hay Third: Edith Loudon Second: Jackie Lockhart Lead: Katie Loudon Alternate: Fiona Bayne Umeå CK, Umeå Skip: Elisabet Gustafson Third: Katarina Nyberg Second: Louise Marmont Lead: Elisabeth Persson Alternate: Margaretha Lindahl Zug CC, Zug Skip: Cristina Lestander Third: Selina Breuleux Second: Madlaina Breuleux Lead: Annick Lusser Alternate: Sandra Arnold Bemidji CC, Bemidji, Minnesota Skip: Kari Erickson Third: Lori Kreklau Second: Stacey Liapis Lead: Ann Swisshelm Alternate: Risa O'Connell

## Round-robin standings

Country Skip W L Elisabet Gustafson 8 1 Dordi Nordby 6 3 Helena Blach Lavrsen 6 3 Cathy Borst 6 3 Andrea Schöpp 5 4 Cristina Lestander 4 5 Kirsty Hay 4 5 Mayumi Ohkutsu 2 7 Kari Erickson 2 7 Jaana Jokela 2 7

## References

- ["Ford World Curling Championships 1998"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120401065653/http://results.worldcurling.org/Championship.aspx?id=88). [World Curling Federation](/source/World_Curling_Federation). Archived from [the original](http://results.worldcurling.org/Championship.aspx?id=88) on 2012-04-01. Retrieved 2010-04-05.

## External links

- [Semi-final on YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P3xnP6TihCk)
- [Final (last 2 ends) on YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j791srj_7Rk)
- [Bronze medal game on YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bUjS4EqRt7U)

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