1997 World Junior Curling Championships

The 1997 Coca-Cola World Junior Curling Championships were held in Karuizawa, Japan March 22–30.

1997 World Junior Curling Championships
Host cityKaruizawa, Japan
DatesMarch 22–30, 1997
Men's winner  Switzerland
SkipRalph Stöckli
ThirdMichael Bösiger
SecondPascal Sieber
LeadClemens Oberwiler
AlternateMartin Zaugg
Finalist Finland (Perttu Piilo)
Women's winner Scotland
SkipJulia Ewart
ThirdMichelle Silvera
SecondMhairi Ferguson
LeadLynn Cameron
AlternateSuzie Law
CoachPeter Loudon
Finalist Sweden (Margaretha Sigfridsson)
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Men's

Country Skip Wins Losses
 CanadaRyan Keane72
 FinlandPerttu Piilo72
 JapanMakoto Tsuruga63
  SwitzerlandRalph Stöckli54
 DenmarkJoel Ostrowski54
 GermanySebastian Stock45
 ScotlandRicky Tasker45
 SwedenMartin Mattsson45
 United StatesMatt Stevens36
 NorwayJan Marcus Lilledal09

Tiebreaker

Playoffs

  Semi-final     Final
                 
  1  Canada 4  
  4   Switzerland 5    
      4   Switzerland 5
      2  Finland 3
  2  Finland 5    
  3  Japan 3   Bronze medal
 
1  Canada 9
  3  Japan 6

Women's

Country Skip Wins Losses
 SwedenMargaretha Sigfridsson81
 CanadaMeredith Doyle81
 ScotlandJulia Ewart72
 United StatesRisa O'Connell72
 JapanAkiko Katoh54
 DenmarkAne Håkanson Hansen36
  SwitzerlandBianca Röthlisberger36
 GermanyNatalie Nessler27
 FranceNadia Bénier27
 NorwayLinn Githmark09


Playoffs

  Semi-final     Final
                 
  1  Sweden 7  
  4  United States 6    
      1  Sweden 3
      3  Scotland 11
  2  Canada 5    
  3  Scotland 6   Bronze medal
 
4  United States 2
  2  Canada 5

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