World Curling Federation

1. Curling Channel launches season pass for the 2024–2025 Season

   World Curling is now offering Curling Channel season passes for the 2024–2025 season. The new pass will allow fans to gain access to all World Curling event action throughout the 2024–2025 season on the Curling Channel. The Curling Channel is a dedicated streaming platform for live and on demand curling coverage. The platform, launched in … Continued

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2. World Curling season opens with World Mixed Championship in Scotland

   Aberdeen, Scotland will open the 2024–2025 World Curling season by hosting 39 international teams at the World Mixed Curling Championship from 12–19 October. This is the fourth consecutive year that the championship has been hosted in Aberdeen. Teams Sweden are the reigning World Mixed champions, after defeating Spain 8-2 in the 2023 final. The Swedes … Continued

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3. Athletes Voice Increased on World Curling Board

   During the 2024 Annual General Assembly, the Athlete Commission Chair was granted voting rights on the World Curling Board. This decision was made to improve and increase the voice of athletes at every level, allowing them to play an integral part of the decision-making process. Prior to this decision, the Athlete Commission Chair, who represents … Continued

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4. WADA Publishes 2025 Prohibited List

   The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has published its 2025 List of Prohibited Substances and Methods, highlighting the importance of athletes competing in clean sport. The list, that is approved by WADA’s Executive Committee, will come into force from 1 January 2025 and details all substances and methods that professional athletes are forbidden to use in … Continued

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5. Media Advisory: Media accreditation portal launches, and World Mixed Accreditation now being accepted

   World Curling have today launched a new Media Accreditation portal to allow our media partners a single location and account to request credentials to our championships. The portal is available at https://accreditation.worldcurling.org/media Journalists and Photographers looking to cover any World Curling events will first need to register for an account on the platform. Once a … Continued

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6. Wheelchair Curling confirmed for the French Alps 2030 Paralympic Winter Games

   The International Paralympic Committee today confirmed Wheelchair Curling’s participation in the 2030 Paralympic Programme. This confirmation ensures that Wheelchair Curling will have a place at the French Alps 2030 Paralympic Winter Games and will mark the seventh consecutive appearance of curling’s para discipline since its initial inclusion at Torino 2006. Wheelchair Curling’s next participation at … Continued

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7. Olympic Solidarity Technical Coaching course reaches 40 coaches in Türkiye

   From 23-27 September, 40 coaches from across Türkiye were brought together to expand on their curling coaching skills through in the Olympic Solidarity Technical Coach course in Erzurum. The participants ranged from seasoned national coaches and athletes to a former basketball coach interested in transitioning to curling. Led by Canada’s Ken Bagnell and World Curling … Continued

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8. Call for nominations: Governance Commission and Nominations Committee

   World Curling are seeking to fill vacancies for terms ending in 2024 for the Governance Commission and Nominations Committee. The Governance Commission is seeking to fill two positions, each with a four-year term. These positions are currently held by Jennifer Stannard (USA) and Alison Arthur (ENG). The Nominations Committee is seeking two elected positions, each … Continued

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9. World Curling appoints new Media Officer

   World Curling is pleased to announce the appointment of Shona Ironside as the new Media Officer. Ironside, from Aberdeen, Scotland, earned her bachelor’s degree in media with honours from Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen in 2021. During her time at university, she worked as the Media and Content Manager for her local rugby club Aberdeen … Continued

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10. World Curling agree multi-year partnership with Italian apparel company Macron

    World Curling are delighted to agree a three-year partnership with Italian brand Macron as our Official Technical Partner. Macron, founded in 1971 in Bologna, Italy, will provide World Curling personnel and officials with a range of eco-friendly and environmentally sustainable products for use in the field of play and away from the ice. James Beatt, … Continued

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