2016 European Curling Championships – Women's tournament
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The women's tournament of the 2016 European Curling Championships was held from November 18 to 26 in Renfrewshire, Scotland.[1] The winners of the Group C tournament in Ljubljana, Slovenia moved on to the Group B tournament. The top eight women's teams at the 2016 European Curling Championships will represent their respective nations at the 2017 World Women's Curling Championship in Beijing.
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2016 European Curling Championships Women's tournament | |
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Host city | Renfrewshire, Scotland |
Arena | Braehead Arena |
Dates | November 18–26 |
Winner | ![]() |
Curling club | CC Adamant, Moscow |
Skip | Victoria Moiseeva |
Third | Uliana Vasilyeva |
Second | Galina Arsenkina |
Lead | Julia Guzieva |
Alternate | Yulia Portunova |
Finalist | ![]() |
The tournament saw the debut of the Italian team. The Czech team for the first time got into the semifinals.[2] Furthermore, the Russian team headed by skip Victoria Moiseeva debuted on these championships, following their win over Sidorova's defending champion team in the Russian Supercup.[3] Team Russia won the trophy, defeating Team Sweden in the final.