World Curling Federation

1. Media Accreditation open for World Championship Pre-Qualifiers 2026 (Pan Continental & Europe)

   World Curling has opened media accreditation applications for the World Championship Pre-Qualifiers (Pan Continental) and the World Championship Pre-Qualifiers (Europe). The World Championship Pre-Qualifiers (Pan Continental) will take place in Dumfries, Scotland from 13–16 April 2026. The application window for this event will close on Monday 13 April 2026 at 18:00 UTC. The World Championship … Continued

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2. Vote for the LGT Top Shot 2026

   Voting is now open for the 2026 edition of the LGT Top Shot — a look at the five best shots of the LGT World Men’s Curling Championship 2026. Cast your vote before Saturday 11 April 2026 15:00 CET for a chance to win an LGT Travel Bag. Please note that if you are voting from a … Continued

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3. Sweden are LGT World Men’s 2026 champions

   “They were just making everything under the sun and we were chasing the whole game.” That was how Canadian skip Matt Dunstone summed up the performance of his opponents in Saturday afternoon’s gold medal final, as Sweden’s Niklas Edin powered his way to an eighth world title, beating Canada by 11–6. And he was not … Continued

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4. Pal Trulsen officially inducted into the World Curling Hall of Fame

   The Weber County Ice Sheet, curling venue at the Salt Lake City 2002 Olympic Winter Games, welcomed one of its most illustrious visitors from that occasion when Pal Trulsen, skip of the Norwegian men’s gold medallists at that event returned for the first time since then to be inducted into the World Curling Hall of … Continued

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5. Scotland win bronze at LGT World Men’s Curling Championship 2026

   With a final scoreline of 11–6, Scotland beat United States on Saturday morning at the LGT World Men’s Curling Championship 2026 to claim bronze medals in what, for this team, was a first-ever worlds appearance. The Scots came out firing from the start and scored three points in the opening end, when their skip Ross … Continued

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6. Utah’s Olympic legacy: Bridging the gap between 2002 and 2034

   With the LGT World Men’s Curling Championship 2026 coming to a close, it has been almost a quarter of a century since the last time the Utah curling community played host to an elite event — the Salt Lake City 2002 Olympic Winter Games to be exact. But with the Winter Games set to return … Continued

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7. Sweden to face Canada for LGT World Men’s 2026 title

   After two exhilarating semi-finals on Friday afternoon, involving four well-matched teams, Sweden will play Canada for gold medals and the title on Saturday afternoon at the LGT World Men’s Championship. Scotland will face United States on Saturday morning for bronze. To reach the semi-finals, Sweden had topped the round-robin rankings to take the direct route, … Continued

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8. Konrad Stych reflects on Poland’s debut experience at the LGT World Men’s

   Poland made their world championship debut at this event, and with two wins overall, as well as a number of combative performances, they certainly made their mark. Asked to reflect on his team’s experience, skip Konrad Stych says, “We are playing good percentage games against the best teams in the world”. He adds, “but we’re … Continued

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9. Play-off stage set as LGT World Men’s round robin draws to a close

   With the twenty-game round-robin programme of the LGT World Men’s Curling Championship 2026 complete, the final Play-off picture has now emerged. With ten wins and two losses, Sweden topped the round-robin ranking, to go direct to Friday afternoon’s semi-finals. Scotland took the other direct semi-final slot, on an identical won ten, lost two record, but … Continued

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10. Olympic Memories: Lukas Klima and Marc Muskatewitz share their Olympic debut experiences

    It didn’t take long for Germany’s Marc Muskatewitz to realise that being at the Olympic Games was a bit different from any other championship he’s played in. He recalls, “We went to the opening ceremony on special athlete buses, and we had police in front of us and police behind us, to protect us, with … Continued

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