2012 European Curling Championships

{{infobox curling | Name = 2012 European Curling Championships | Logo = 2012europeancurling.jpg | Size = 150 | Host city = [[Karlstad]], [[Sweden]] | Arena = [[Löfbergs Lila Arena]]<br>[[Karlstad Curling Club]] | Dates = December 7–15 | Men's winner = '''{{SWE}}''' | Skip = [[Niklas Edin]] | Third = [[Sebastian Kraupp]] | Second = [[Fredrik Lindberg]] | Lead = [[Viktor Kjäll]] | Alternate = [[Oskar Eriksson]] | Finalist = {{NOR}} ([[Thomas Ulsrud]]) | Women's winner = '''{{RUS}}''' | Curling club = none | Skip2 = [[Anna Sidorova]] | Third2 = [[Liudmila Privivkova]] | Second2 = [[Margarita Fomina]] | Lead2 = [[Ekaterina Galkina]] | Alternate2 = [[Nkeiruka Ezekh]] | Finalist2 = {{SCO}} ([[Eve Muirhead]]) | prev = [[2011 European Curling Championships|2011]] | next = [[2013 European Curling Championships|2013]] }} {{2012ECC}}

The '''2012 [[European Curling Championships]]''' was held from December 7 to 15 at the [[Löfbergs Lila Arena]] and the [[Karlstad Curling Club]] in [[Karlstad]], [[Sweden]].<ref name="svenska">{{cite web|url=http://iof1.idrottonline.se/SvenskaCurlingforbundet/FOLJA/Nyheterpacurlingse/Vantadesvenskalagtillcurling-EM/|title=Väntade svenska lag till curling-EM|date=7 November 2012|publisher=Svenska Curlingförbundet (Swedish Curling Association)|access-date=7 November 2012|language=sv}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.europeancurling.com/competitions/european-championships/future-ecc|title=Future European Curling Championships|publisher=[[European Curling Federation]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.worldcurling.org/ecc-2011-mens-final|title=2011 European Curling Championships Men's Final|publisher=[[World Curling Federation]]|date=10 December 2011}}</ref> The Group A competitions was held at the Löfbergs Lila Arena, while the Group B competitions was held at the Karlstad Curling Club.<ref name="svenska"/> The 2012 European Curling Championships marked the fourth time that Sweden hosted the European Curling Championships.<ref name="svenska"/><ref>{{cite web|url=http://worldcurling.org/le-gruyere-european-curling-championships-2012|title=2012 Le Gruyère European Curling Championships|publisher=[[World Curling Federation]]}}</ref> The Group C competitions were held from October 5 to 10 in [[Erzurum]], [[Turkey]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.europeancurling.com/competitions/european-championships/254-emcc-and-ecc-c-2012-will-take-place-in-erzurum-turkey|title=EMCC and ECC-C 2012 will take place in Erzurum, Turkey|publisher=[[European Curling Federation]]|date=12 October 2011}}</ref>

Russia's [[Anna Sidorova]], last year's runner-up, won the gold medal in the women's tournament after defeating last year's champions Scotland, skipped by [[Eve Muirhead]], in the final in an extra end. Sweden's [[Margaretha Sigfridsson]] won the bronze medal over Denmark's [[Lene Nielsen]]. In the men's tournament, Sweden's [[Niklas Edin]] won their second title by defeating two-time consecutive champion [[Thomas Ulsrud]] of Norway. [[Jiří Snítil]] of the Czech Republic improved on his record at the European Championships by winning the bronze medal over last year's bronze medalists Denmark, skipped by [[Rasmus Stjerne]].

A total of eight men's and seven women's teams qualified for the 2013 World Curling Championships. On the men's side, [[Sweden]], the [[Czech Republic]], [[Norway]], [[Denmark]], [[Russia]], [[Switzerland]], [[Scotland]], and [[Finland]] (who defeated [[France]] in the [[2012 European Curling Championships – Men's tournament#World Challenge Games|World Challenge Games]]), qualified for the [[2013 Ford World Men's Curling Championship]]. On the women's side, [[Russia]], [[Scotland]], [[Sweden]], [[Denmark]], [[Switzerland]], [[Italy]] and [[Germany]] qualified for the [[2013 World Women's Curling Championship]] and joined hosts [[Latvia]] in competition. {{TOC limit|4}}

==Men== {{Main|2012 European Curling Championships – Men's tournament}}

===Group A=== The [[2012 European Curling Championships – Men's tournament#Group A|Group A]] competitions was contested in Karlstad. Ten teams, including the teams advancing from last year's Group B competitions (Hungary and Russia), competed in a round robin. The top four teams in the round robin moved on to the playoffs. In the page playoffs, Sweden defeated the Czech Republic, and Norway edged past Denmark. Norway then secured a close win over the Czech Republic, and the Czechs moved to the bronze medal game, where they defeated Denmark in a rematch of last year's bronze medal game.<ref name="World Curling Federation">{{cite web|url=http://ecc2012.curlingevents.com/day-7-mens-bronze-medal--womens-semi-final|title=Day 7: Men's Bronze Medal & Women's Semi-final|date=14 December 2012|publisher=[[World Curling Federation]]|access-date=16 December 2012}}</ref> Sweden then defeated Norway in the gold medal game with a final score of 8–5 after hitting to win the game in the tenth end.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ecc2012.curlingevents.com/day-8-mens-gold-medal-game|title=Day 8: Men's Gold Medal Game|date=15 December 2012|publisher=[[World Curling Federation]]|access-date=16 December 2012}}</ref>

====Playoffs==== {{PagePlayoffBracket | RD1= '''[[Page playoff system]]''' | RD2= Semifinal | RD3= Gold-medal game

| RD1-seed1= 1 | RD1-team1= '''{{SWE}}''' | RD1-score1= '''9''' | RD1-seed2= 2 | RD1-team2= {{CZE}} | RD1-score2= 3 | RD1-seed3= 3 | RD1-team3= '''{{NOR}}''' | RD1-score3= '''6''' | RD1-seed4= 4 | RD1-team4= {{DEN}} | RD1-score4= 5

| RD2-seed1= 2 | RD2-team1= {{CZE}} | RD2-score1= 4 | RD2-seed2= 3 | RD2-team2= '''{{NOR}}''' | RD2-score2= '''6'''

| RD3-seed1= 1 | RD3-team1= '''{{SWE}}''' | RD3-score1= '''8''' | RD3-seed2= 3 | RD3-team2= {{NOR}} | RD3-score2= 5 }} {{2TeamBracket | RD1= Bronze-medal game

| RD1-seed1= 2 | RD1-team1= '''{{CZE}}''' | RD1-score1= '''12''' | RD1-seed2= 4 | RD1-team2= {{DEN}} | RD1-score2= 4 }}

=====Bronze-medal game===== ''Friday, December 14, 20:00'' {{Curlingbox | sheet = | team1 = {{CZE}} (Snítil) {{X}} |0|2|1|0|3|0|3|3|X|X| |12 | team2 = {{DEN}} (Stjerne) |1|0|0|1|0|2|0|0|X|X| |4 }} {{Player percentages | team1 = {{CZE}} | [[Jindřich Kitzberger]] | 88% | [[Jakub Bareš]] | 89% | [[Martin Snítil]] | 80% | [[Jiří Snítil]] | 82% | teampct1 = 85% | team2 = {{DEN}} | [[Troels Harry]] | 95% | [[Mikkel Poulsen]] | 85% | [[Johnny Frederiksen]] | 86% | [[Rasmus Stjerne]] | 73% | teampct2 = 85% }}

=====Gold-medal game===== ''Saturday, December 15, 15:00'' {{Curlingbox | sheet = B | team1 = {{SWE}} (Edin) {{X}} |1|0|0|0|2|2|0|2|0|1| |8 | team2 = {{NOR}} (Ulsrud) |0|0|2|0|0|0|2|0|1|0| |5 }} {{Player percentages | team1 = {{SWE}} | [[Viktor Kjäll]] | 78% | [[Fredrik Lindberg]] | 77% | [[Sebastian Kraupp]] | 87% | [[Niklas Edin]] | 90% | teampct1 = 83% | team2 = {{NOR}} | [[Håvard Vad Petersson]] | 73% | [[Christoffer Svae]] | 78% | [[Torger Nergård]] | 76% | [[Thomas Ulsrud]] | 65% | teampct2 = 73% }}

===Group B=== The [[2012 European Curling Championships – Men's tournament#Group B|Group B]] competitions were contested in Karlstad. Sixteen teams, including the teams advancing from the same year's Group C competitions (Turkey and Croatia), competed in a two group round robin. The top four teams in the round robin moved on to the playoffs. Latvia, the leader of the Blue Group, defeated Finland, the leader of the Red Group, and advanced to the final, while the Netherlands, the second-ranked team in the Blue Group, defeated England, the runner-up of the Red Group, and advanced to the semifinal. Finland defeated the Netherlands in the semifinal and moved on to the gold medal game, where they defeated Latvia to win the Group B competitions. The Netherlands defeated England in the bronze medal game.

Finland and Latvia advanced to the 2013 Group A competitions, and Finland played France in the World Challenge Games, where Finland defeated France in a best-of-three series to win the final berth at the 2013 World Men's Curling Championship. Wales and Ireland were relegated to the 2013 Group C competitions.

====Round-robin standings==== ''Final round-robin standings'' {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" |- !colspan=2|Key |- | style="background:#ffffcc; width:20px;"| |align=left|Teams to Playoffs |- | style="background:#ccffcc; width:20px;"| |align=left|Countries to Tiebreakers |- | style="background:#ffcccc; width:20px;"| |align=left|Countries relegated to 2013 Group C |} {| |width=10% valign=top| {| class="wikitable" |- ! style="background: #FA8072;" width=120 | Red Group !! style="background: #FA8072;" width=150| Skip !! style="background: #FA8072;" width=15| W !! style="background: #FA8072;" width=15| L |-bgcolor=ffffcc | {{FIN}} || [[Aku Kauste]] || 6 || 1 |-bgcolor=ccffcc | {{ENG}} || [[Alan MacDougall (curler)|Alan MacDougall]] || 5 || 2 |-bgcolor=ccffcc | {{ITA}} || [[Fabio Sola]] || 5 || 2 |- | {{EST}} || [[Martin Lill]] || 4 || 3 |- | {{ESP}} || [[Antonio de Mollinedo]] || 3 || 4 |- | {{TUR}} || [[Alican Karataş]] || 2 || 5 |- | {{SVK}} || [[Pavol Pitoňák]] || 2 || 5 |-bgcolor=ffcccc | {{WAL}} || [[Adrian Meikle]] || 1 || 6 |} |width=10% valign=top| {| class="wikitable" |- ! style="background: #ADD8E6;" width=120 | Blue Group !! style="background: #ADD8E6;" width=150| Skip !! style="background: #ADD8E6;" width=15| W !! style="background: #ADD8E6;" width=15| L |-style="background:#ffffcc" | {{LAT}} || [[Ritvars Gulbis]] || 6 || 1 |-style="background:#ffffcc" | {{NED}} || [[Jaap van Dorp]] || 6 || 1 |- | {{CRO}} || [[Alen Cadez]] || 4 || 3 |- | {{BEL}} || [[Marc Suter]] || 4 || 3 |- | {{POL}} || [[Tomasz Zioło]] || 3 || 4 |- | {{AUT}} || [[Andreas Unterberger]] || 2 || 5 |- | {{LTU}} || [[Tadas Vyskupaitis]] || 2 || 5 |-style="background:#ffcccc" | {{IRL4}} || [[Alan Mitchell (curler)|Alan Mitchell]] || 1 || 6 |} |}

====Playoffs==== {{PagePlayoffBracket | RD1= '''[[Page playoff system]]''' | RD2= Semifinal | RD3= Gold-medal game

| RD1-seed1= R1 | RD1-team1= {{FIN}} | RD1-score1= 5 | RD1-seed2= B1 | RD1-team2= '''{{LAT}}''' | RD1-score2= '''6''' | RD1-seed3= R2 | RD1-team3= {{ENG}} | RD1-score3= 4 | RD1-seed4= B2 | RD1-team4= '''{{NED}}''' | RD1-score4= '''7'''

| RD2-seed1= R1 | RD2-team1= '''{{FIN}}''' | RD2-score1='''7''' | RD2-seed2= B2 | RD2-team2= {{NED}} | RD2-score2= 4

| RD3-seed1= B1 | RD3-team1= {{LAT}} | RD3-score1= 4 | RD3-seed2= R1 | RD3-team2= '''{{FIN}}''' | RD3-score2= '''7''' }} {{2TeamBracket | RD1= Bronze-medal game

| RD1-seed1= B2 | RD1-team1= '''{{NED}}''' | RD1-score1= '''10''' | RD1-seed2= R2 | RD1-team2= {{ENG}} | RD1-score2= 5 }}

=====Bronze-medal game===== ''Friday, December 14, 13:00'' {{Curlingbox | sheet = | team1 = {{NED}} (van Dorp) |0|2|0|3|0|0|3|2|X|X| |10 | team2 = {{ENG}} (MacDougall) {{X}} |2|0|1|0|2|0|0|0|X|X| |5 }}

=====Gold-medal game===== ''Friday, December 14, 13:00'' {{Curlingbox | sheet = | team1 = {{LAT}} (Gulbis) |0|0|2|0|1|0|0|0|1|X| |4 | team2 = {{FIN}} (Kauste) {{X}} |3|0|0|2|0|0|1|1|0|X| |7 }}

===Group C=== The [[2012 European Curling Championships – Men's tournament#Group C|Group C]] competitions were contested in Erzurum, where the [[2012 European Mixed Curling Championship]] was also held. Seven men's teams competed for two berths to the Group B competitions, which were held in Karlstad. The teams played in a round robin, and at its conclusion, the top four teams advanced to the playoffs, which were held in a format similar to that of the [[World Wheelchair Curling Championship]] qualification events. Turkey advanced to the Group B competitions after winning the first semifinal game, and Croatia advanced to the Group B competition after winning the second place game.

====Round-robin standings==== ''Final round-robin standings''<ref name="groupcstandings">{{cite web|url=http://www.emcc-ecc2012.org/news_details.php?News=31|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121105023628/http://www.emcc-ecc2012.org/news_details.php?News=31|url-status=usurped|archive-date=November 5, 2012|title=2012 European Mixed Curling Championship – Standings after Round Robin|access-date=9 October 2012}}</ref> {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" |- !colspan=2|Key |- | style="background:#ffffcc; width:20px;"| |align=left|Teams to Playoffs |- | style="background:#ccffcc; width:20px;"| |align=left|Teams to Tiebreaker |} {| class=wikitable |- ! Country !! Skip !! W !! L |- bgcolor=#ffffcc | {{CRO}} || [[Alen Cadez]] || 6 || 0 |- bgcolor=#ffffcc | {{TUR}} || [[Muhammet Oǧuz Zengin]] || 5 || 1 |- bgcolor=#ffffcc | {{BLR}} || [[Dmitry Kirillov (curler)|Dmitry Kirillov]] || 4 || 2 |- bgcolor=#ccffcc | {{SLO}} || [[Zvone Sever]] || 2 || 4 |- bgcolor=#ccffcc | {{ISL}} || [[Jens Gislason]] || 2 || 4 |- | {{ROU}} || [[Bogdan Taut]] || 1 || 5 |- | {{LUX}} || [[Jörg Moeser]] || 1 || 5 |}

====Playoffs==== {{4TeamBracket-Consols | RD2= Semifinals | RD1= Second Place Game

| RD2-seed1= 1 | RD2-team1= {{CRO}} | RD2-score1= 3 | RD2-seed2= 2 | RD2-team2= '''{{TUR}}''' | RD2-score2= '''4''' | RD2-seed3= 3 | RD2-team3= {{BLR}} | RD2-score3= 5 | RD2-seed4= 4 | RD2-team4= '''{{SLO}}''' | RD2-score4= '''6'''

| RD1-seed1= 1 | RD1-team1= '''{{CRO}}''' | RD1-score1= '''9''' | RD1-seed2= 4 | RD1-team2= {{SLO}} | RD1-score2= 2 }}

==Women== {{Main|2012 European Curling Championships – Women's tournament}}

===Group A=== The [[2012 European Curling Championships – Women's tournament#Group A|Group A]] competitions were contested in Karlstad. Ten teams, including the teams advancing from last year's Group B competitions (Finland and Hungary), competed in a round robin. The top four teams in the round robin moved on to the playoffs. In the page playoffs, Scotland defeated Sweden, and Russia edged Denmark.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ecc2012.curlingevents.com/day-7-mens-semi-final-womens-play-off|title=Day 7: Men's Semi-final & Women's Play-off|date=14 December 2012|publisher=[[World Curling Federation]]|access-date=16 December 2012}}</ref> Russia then stole the win against Sweden in the semifinal in an extra end,<ref name="World Curling Federation"/> and advanced to the final, where they won with a score of 6–5 in an extra end over Scotland. Sweden defeated Denmark in the bronze medal game with a score of 9–3.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ecc2012.curlingevents.com/day-womens-gold-bronze-medal-games|title=Day 8: Women's Gold & Bronze Medal Games|date=15 December 2012|publisher=[[World Curling Federation]]|access-date=16 December 2012}}</ref>

====Playoffs==== {{PagePlayoffBracket | RD1= '''[[Page playoff system]]''' | RD2= Semifinal | RD3= Final

| RD1-seed1= 1 | RD1-team1= {{SWE}} | RD1-score1= 3 | RD1-seed2= 2 | RD1-team2= '''{{SCO}}''' | RD1-score2= '''9''' | RD1-seed3= 3 | RD1-team3= '''{{RUS}}''' | RD1-score3= '''7''' | RD1-seed4= 4 | RD1-team4= {{DEN}} | RD1-score4= 6

| RD2-seed1= 1 | RD2-team1= {{SWE}} | RD2-score1= 6 | RD2-seed2= 3 | RD2-team2= '''{{RUS}}''' | RD2-score2= '''8'''

| RD3-seed1= 2 | RD3-team1= {{SCO}} | RD3-score1= 5 | RD3-seed2= 3 | RD3-team2= '''{{RUS}}''' | RD3-score2= '''6''' }} {{2TeamBracket | RD1= Bronze-medal game

| RD1-seed1= 1 | RD1-team1= '''{{SWE}}''' | RD1-score1= '''9''' | RD1-seed2= 4 | RD1-team2= {{DEN}} | RD1-score2= 3 }}

=====Bronze-medal game===== ''Friday, December 14, 20:00'' {{Curlingbox | sheet = | team1 = {{SWE}} (Sigfridsson) {{X}} |2|0|2|0|3|0|1|1|X|X| |9 | team2 = {{DEN}} (Nielsen) |0|1|0|1|0|1|0|0|X|X| |3 }} {{Player percentages | team1 = {{SWE}} | [[Margaretha Sigfridsson]] | 78% | [[Maria Wennerström]] | 86% | [[Christina Bertrup]] | 93% | [[Maria Prytz]] | 93% | teampct1 = 87% | team2 = {{DEN}} | [[Maria Poulsen]] | 84% | [[Jeanne Ellegaard]] | 80% | [[Helle Simonsen (curler)|Helle Simonsen]] | 76% | [[Lene Nielsen]] | 63% | teampct2 = 76% }}

=====Gold-medal game===== ''Saturday, December 15, 10:00'' {{Curlingbox | sheet = B | team1 = {{SCO}} (Muirhead) {{X}} |0|0|2|0|0|2|0|0|0|1|0 |5 | team2 = {{RUS}} (Sidorova) |1|0|0|1|1|0|1|0|1|0|1 |6 }} {{Player percentages | team1 = {{SCO}} | [[Claire Hamilton (curler)|Claire Hamilton]] | 82% | [[Vicki Adams (curler)|Vicki Adams]] | 78% | [[Anna Sloan]] | 79% | [[Eve Muirhead]] | 85% | teampct1 = 81% | team2 = {{RUS}} | [[Ekaterina Galkina]] | 81% | [[Margarita Fomina]] | 86% | [[Liudmila Privivkova]] | 81% | [[Anna Sidorova]] | 77% | teampct2 = 81% }}

===Group B=== The [[2012 European Curling Championships – Women's tournament#Group B|Group B]] competitions were contested in Karlstad. Ten teams, including the teams advancing from the same year's Group C competitions (Belarus and Turkey), competed in a round robin. The top four teams in the round robin moved on to the playoffs. In the page playoffs, undefeated Norway defeated Estonia, and Latvia defeated Austria. Latvia swept Estonia in the semifinal in nine ends, sending Estonia to play Austria for the bronze medal. Latvia defeated Norway to win the Group B competitions with a score of 7–3, and Austria recorded a win over Estonia in the bronze medal game.

Latvia and Norway advanced to the 2013 Group A competitions, and Belarus and Slovakia were relegated to the 2013 Group C competitions.

====Round-robin results==== ''Final round-robin standings'' {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" |- !colspan=2|Key |- | style="background:#ffffcc; width:20px;"| |align=left|Teams to Playoffs |- | style="background:#ffcccc; width:20px;"| |align=left|Countries relegated to 2013 Group C |} {| class=wikitable |- !width=120| Country !!width=150| Skip !! W !! L |- bgcolor=#ffffcc | {{NOR}} || [[Linn Githmark]] || 9 || 0 |- bgcolor=#ffffcc | {{EST}} || [[Maile Mölder]] || 7 || 2 |- bgcolor=#ffffcc | {{LAT}} || [[Iveta Staša-Šaršūne]] || 6 || 3 |- bgcolor=#ffffcc | {{AUT}} || [[Karina Toth]] || 5 || 4 |- | {{TUR}} || [[Elif Kızılkaya]] || 4 || 5 |- | {{POL}} || [[Elzbieta Ran]] || 4 || 5 |- | {{ENG}} || [[Fiona Hawker]] || 3 || 6 |- | {{ESP}} || [[Irantzu García]] || 3 || 6 |- bgcolor=#ffcccc | {{BLR}} || [[Ekaterina Kirillova]] || 2 || 7 |- bgcolor=#ffcccc | {{SVK}} || [[Daniela Matulová]] || 2 || 7 |}

====Playoffs==== {{PagePlayoffBracket | RD1= '''[[Page playoff system]]''' | RD2= Semifinal | RD3= Gold-medal game

| RD1-seed1= 1 | RD1-team1= '''{{NOR}}''' | RD1-score1= '''10''' | RD1-seed2= 2 | RD1-team2= {{EST}} | RD1-score2= 5 | RD1-seed3= 3 | RD1-team3= '''{{LAT}}''' | RD1-score3= '''9''' | RD1-seed4= 4 | RD1-team4= {{AUT}} | RD1-score4= 4

| RD2-seed1= 2 | RD2-team1= {{EST}} | RD2-score1= 3 | RD2-seed2= 3 | RD2-team2= '''{{LAT}}''' | RD2-score2= '''9'''

| RD3-seed1= 1 | RD3-team1= {{NOR}} | RD3-score1= 4 | RD3-seed2= 3 | RD3-team2= '''{{LAT}}''' | RD3-score2= '''7'''

| RD3b= Bronze-medal game

| RD3b-seed1= 2 | RD3b-team1= {{EST}} | RD3b-score1= 5 | RD3b-seed2= 4 | RD3b-team2= '''{{AUT}}''' | RD3b-score2= '''8''' }}

=====Bronze-medal game===== ''Friday, December 14, 13:00'' {{Curlingbox | sheet = | team1 = {{EST}} (Mölder) {{X}} |0|0|0|2|1|0|1|0|1|X| |5 | team2 = {{AUT}} (Toth) |2|1|2|0|0|2|0|1|0|X| |8 }}

=====Gold-medal game===== ''Friday, December 14, 13:00'' {{Curlingbox | sheet = | team1 = {{NOR}} (Githmark) {{X}} |1|0|1|1|1|0|0|0|0|X| |4 | team2 = {{LAT}} (Staša-Šaršūne) |0|1|0|0|0|0|1|4|1|X| |7 }}

===Group C=== The [[2012 European Curling Championships – Women's tournament#Group C|Group C]] competitions were contested in Erzurum, where the [[2012 European Mixed Curling Championship]] was also held. Six women's teams competed for two berths to the Group B competitions, which were held in Karlstad. The teams played in a round robin, and at its conclusion, the top four teams advanced to the playoffs, which were held in a format similar to that of the [[World Wheelchair Curling Championship]] qualification events. Belarus advanced to the Group B competitions after winning the first semifinal game, and Turkey advanced to the Group B competition after winning the second place game.

====Round-robin standings==== ''Final round-robin standings''<ref name="groupcstandings"/> {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" |- !colspan=2|Key |- | style="background:#ffffcc; width:20px;"| |align=left|Teams to Playoffs |} {| class=wikitable |- ! Country !! Skip !! W !! L |- bgcolor=#ffffcc | {{TUR}} || [[Öznur Polat]] || 5 || 0 |- bgcolor=#ffffcc | {{BLR}} || [[Ekaterina Kirillova]] || 3 || 2 |- bgcolor=#ffffcc | {{NED}} || [[Marianne Neeleman]] || 3 || 2 |- bgcolor=#ffffcc | {{CRO}} || [[Melani Lusic]] || 2 || 3 |- | {{ROU}} || [[Daiana Raluca Colceriu]] || 1 || 4 |- | {{SLO}} || [[Valentina Jurincic]] || 1 || 4 |}

====Playoffs==== {{4TeamBracket-Consols | RD2= Semifinals | RD1= Second Place Game

| RD2-seed1= 1 | RD2-team1= {{TUR}} | RD2-score1= 6 | RD2-seed2= 2 | RD2-team2= '''{{BLR}}''' | RD2-score2= '''10''' | RD2-seed3= 3 | RD2-team3= '''{{NED}}''' | RD2-score3= '''11''' | RD2-seed4= 4 | RD2-team4= {{CRO}} | RD2-score4= 3

| RD1-seed1= 1 | RD1-team1= '''{{TUR}}''' | RD1-score1= '''8''' | RD1-seed2= 3 | RD1-team2= {{NED}} | RD1-score2= 4 }}

==References== ;General {{WCFevent|451|M|Groups A & B – }} {{WCFevent|452|W|Groups A & B – }} {{WCFevent|467|M|Group C – }} {{WCFevent|468|W|Group C – }} ;Specific {{reflist}}

==External links== *{{official website|http://ecc2012.curlingevents.com}} *{{official website|http://emcc-ecc2012.org|name=Official website (Group C competitions)}} *[http://www.europeancurling.com/ European Curling Federation Home Page]

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