1989 World Women's Curling Championship

The 1989 World Women's Curling Championship was held at the Milwaukee Auditorium in Milwaukee, Wisconsin from April 3–9, 1989.

1989 World Women's Curling Championship
Host city	Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Arena	Milwaukee Auditorium
Dates	April 3–9, 1989
Winner	Canada
Curling club	Lakehead Ladies CC, Thunder Bay, Ontario
Skip	Heather Houston
Third	Lorraine Lang
Second	Diane Adams
Lead	Tracy Kennedy
Alternate	Gloria Taylor
Finalist	Norway (Trine Trulsen)
« 1988 1990 »

After having lost the 1988 World final, the Heather Houston team, representing Canada, defeated Norway in the final to claim Canada's sixth women's world championship gold medal.

Teams

Canada	Denmark	Finland	France
Lakehead Ladies CC, Thunder Bay, Ontario Skip: Heather Houston Third: Lorraine Lang Second: Diane Adams Lead: Tracy Kennedy Alternate: Gloria Taylor	Gentofte CC, Copenhagen Skip: Marianne Qvist Third: Lene Bidstrup Second: Astrid Birnbaum Lead: Lilian Frøhling	Hyvinkää CC, Hyvinkää Skip: Jaana Jokela Third: Nina Ahvenainen Second: Terhi Aro Lead: Tiina Majuri	Megève CC, Megève Fourth: Agnes Mercier Third: Catherine Lefebvre Skip: Annick Mercier Lead: Andrée Dupont-Roc
Germany	Norway	Scotland	Sweden
SC Riessersee, Garmisch-Partenkirchen Skip: Andrea Schöpp Third: Monika Wagner Second: Barbara Haller Lead: Christina Haller	Snarøen CC, Oslo Skip: Trine Trulsen Third: Dordi Nordby Second: Hanne Pettersen Lead: Mette Halvorsen	East Kilbride & Haremyres CC, East Kilbride Skip: Christine Allison Third: Margaret Scott Second: Kimmie Brown Lead: Carol Dawson	Härnösands CK, Härnösands Skip: Anette Norberg Third: Anna Rindeskog Second: Sofie Marmont Lead: Louise Marmont
Switzerland	United States
Bern Egghölzi Damen CC, Bern Skip: Cristina Lestander Third: Barbara Meier Second: Ingrid Thulin Lead: Katrin Peterhans	Rolla CC, Rolla, North Dakota Skip: Jan Lagasse Third: Janie Kakela Second: Colleen Bertsch Lead: Eileen Mickelson

Round robin standings

Country	Skip	W	L
Norway	Trine Trulsen	8	1
Canada	Heather Houston	7	2
Germany	Andrea Schöpp	5	4
Sweden	Anette Norberg	5	4
Switzerland	Cristina Lestander	5	4
France	Annick Mercier	5	4
Scotland	Christine Allison	4	5
Denmark	Marianne Qvist	4	5
United States	Jan Lagasse	2	7
Finland	Jaana Jokela	0	8

Round robin results

Draw 1

Sheet A	Final
Denmark (Qvist)	6
France (Mercier)	7

Sheet B	Final
Scotland (Allison)	8
Norway (Trulsen)	6

Sheet C	Final
Canada (Houston)	10
Germany (Schöpp)	8

Sheet D	Final
United States (Lagasse)	6
Switzerland (Lestander)	10

Sheet E	Final
Finland (Jokela)	4
Sweden (Norberg)	13

Draw 2

Sheet A	Final
Scotland (Allison)	2
United States (Lagasse)	5

Sheet B	Final
Finland (Jokela)	3
Germany (Schöpp)	7

Sheet C	Final
Norway (Trulsen)	10
Sweden (Norberg)	6

Sheet D	Final
Denmark (Qvist)	5
Canada (Houston)	8

Sheet E	Final
Switzerland (Lestander)	8
France (Mercier)	3

Draw 3

Sheet A	Final
Switzerland (Lestander)	5
Germany (Schöpp)	10

Sheet B	Final
Sweden (Norberg)	6
Canada (Houston)	9

Sheet C	Final
France (Mercier)	7
United States (Lagasse)	6

Sheet D	Final
Norway (Trulsen)	13
Finland (Jokela)	1

Sheet E	Final
Denmark (Qvist)	4
Scotland (Allison)	9

Draw 4

Sheet A	Final
Canada (Houston)	5
Norway (Trulsen)	6

Sheet B	Final
France (Mercier)	8
Scotland (Allison)	5

Sheet C	Final
Denmark (Qvist)	5
Switzerland (Lestander)	4

Sheet D	Final
Sweden (Norberg)	4
Germany (Schöpp)	6

Sheet E	Final
United States (Lagasse)	9
Finland (Jokela)	8

Draw 5

Sheet A	Final
Sweden (Norberg)	6
Denmark (Qvist)	3

Sheet B	Final
Norway (Trulsen)	8
Switzerland (Lestander)	4

Sheet C	Final
Scotland (Allison)	7
Finland (Jokela)	6

Sheet D	Final
Canada (Houston)	9
United States (Lagasse)	3

Sheet E	Final
France (Mercier)	10
Germany (Schöpp)	8

Draw 6

Sheet A	Final
France (Mercier)	7
Finland (Jokela)	5

Sheet B	Final
Germany (Schöpp)	6
United States (Lagasse)	2

Sheet C	Final
Switzerland (Lestander)	5
Canada (Houston)	4

Sheet D	Final
Scotland (Allison)	5
Sweden (Norberg)	6

Sheet E	Final
Norway (Trulsen)	7
Denmark (Qvist)	6

Draw 7

Sheet A	Final
Germany (Schöpp)	5
Scotland (Allison)	0

Sheet B	Final
Canada (Houston)	7
France (Mercier)	6

Sheet C	Final
United States (Lagasse)	4
Norway (Trulsen)	0

Sheet D	Final
Finland (Jokela)	2
Denmark (Qvist)	8

Sheet E	Final
Sweden (Norberg)	3
Switzerland (Lestander)	4

Draw 8

Sheet A	Final
Finland (Jokela)	4
Canada (Houston)	11

Sheet B	Final
United States (Lagasse)	5
Denmark (Qvist)	9

Sheet C	Final
Sweden (Norberg)	7
Scotland (Allison)	4

Sheet D	Final
Switzerland (Lestander)	5
Scotland (Allison)	7

Sheet E	Final
Germany (Schöpp)	5
Norway (Trulsen)	6

Draw 9

Sheet A	Final
United States (Lagasse)	4
Sweden (Norberg)	6

Sheet B	Final
Switzerland (Lestander)	11
Finland (Jokela)	2

Sheet C	Final
Germany (Schöpp)	6
Denmark (Qvist)	7

Sheet D	Final
France (Mercier)	2
Norway (Trulsen)	8

Sheet E	Final
Scotland (Allison)	4
Canada (Houston)	10

Tie breaker

Sheet A	Final
France (Mercier)	4
Germany (Schöpp)	6

Sheet B	Final
Sweden (Norberg)	6
Switzerland (Lestander)	5

Playoffs

	Semi-final					Final
	1	Norway	7
	4	Sweden	5
						1	Norway	5
						2	Canada	8
	2	Canada	8
	3	Germany	5

Semifinals

Sheet B	Final
Norway (Trulsen)	7
Sweden (Norberg)	5

Sheet B	Final
Canada (Houston)	8
Germany (Schöpp)	5

Finals

Sheet B	Final
Norway (Trulsen)	5
Canada (Houston)	8

1989 World Women's Curling Championship
Canada 6th title

References

• "World Curling Championships 1989". World Curling Federation. Archived from the original on May 13, 2012. Retrieved April 5, 2010.