European Curling Championships
The European Curling Championships are annual curling tournaments held in Europe between various European nations. The European Curling Championships are usually held in early to mid December. The tournament also acts as a qualifier for the World Championships, where the top eight nations qualify.
| European Curling Championships | |
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| Established | 1975 |
| 2020 host city | Lillehammer, Norway |
| 2020 arena | Håkons Hall |
| Current champions (2019) | |
| Men |  Sweden |
| Women | Sweden |
| Current edition | |
In November 1974, a six-nations tournament was held in Zürich, Switzerland which included Switzerland, Sweden, Germany, France, Italy, and Norway. In March 1975, it was decided that the championships would be competed in December. At the semi-annual general meeting in Gävle, Sweden in April 2004, a new competition called the European Mixed Curling Championships was formed.
Champions
All-time medal table
As of the conclusion of 2019 European Curling Championships.
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References
- "Esbjerg to host European Curling Championships 2015 and World Women's Curling Championship 2019". World Curling Federation. 28 November 2014. Archived from the original on 28 February 2018. Retrieved 29 November 2014.
- "Scotland awarded four international curling championships". World Curling Federation. 23 December 2014. Archived from the original on 27 February 2018. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
- "Switzerland to host Le Gruyère European Curling Championships once again". World Curling Federation. 20 November 2015. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
- http://www.worldcurling.org/ecc2018/venue-announcement
- https://worldcurling.org/2020/12/ecc2021-announcement/
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