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Some Canadians at the 2005 World Championships (even some who were playing for US teams!)

 

See how Canada’s Transnational Teams did – click on team name for their results

 

Canada Seniors

Bill Bowman

John Bowman

Steve Brown

Michael Cummings

Pierre Daigneault

David Lindop

 

Canada

Boris Baran

John Carruthers

Allan Graves

Joseph Silver

 

Deri/Retek

Eva Deri

Tom Deri

George Retek

Mari Retek

 

Hanna

Nadar Hanna

Rob Lebi

Arno Hobart

George Mittelman

 

Lachapelle

Marc Lachapelle

David Willis

John Gowdy

Mike Gamble

 

Canada 05 - Final Standings after the 21 matches round robin matches

Womens Team:  8th of 22 – in the playoffs against France

Open Team: 18th of 22

Seniors Team:  14th of 22

 

Womens Team Schedule & Results

 

Quarter-final vs. France – Sunday and Monday – 6 Sets

Carry-over: 15.5 IMPs for France

#1 Set – 36-28, overall 36-43.50

#2 Set – 7-62, overall 43-105.5

#3 Set – 9-55, overall 52-160.5

#4 Set – 20-69, overall 72-229.5

Canada concedes

 

Canada’s Womens Team 2005

Francine Cimon

Barbara Clinton

Joan Eaton

Dianna Gordon

Beverley Kraft,

Linda Lee

NPC John Gowdy

 

Schedule: Canada was selected by France as their quarter-final opponent – France has a carry-over of 15.5 IMPs

 

In Venice Cup (Women’s) Round Robin Canada finished in 8th place:

#1 Match - Win vs. Sweden – 22-8 (56-22 in IMPs)

#2 Match - Loss vs. Japan – 13-17 (23-31 in IMPs)

#3 Match - Win vs. Morocco – 21-9 (37-11 in IMPs)

#4 Match - Tie vs. USA 1 – 15-15 (53-55 in IMPs)

#5 Match - Win vs. Brazil – 16-14 (43-39 in IMPs)

#6 Match - Loss vs. New Zealand – 12-18 (44-31 in IMPs)

#7 Match - Loss vs. China – 5-25 (15-58 in IMPs)

#8 Match - Win vs. Singapore – 24-6 (62-21 in IMPs)

#9 Match – Loss vs. Pakistan – 14-16 (8-14 in IMPs)

#10 Match – Loss vs. France – 8-22 (31-62 in IMPs)

#11 Match – Win vs. Australia – 18-12 (34-10 in IMPs)

#12 Match – Win vs. Egypt – 22-8 (57-27 in IMPs)

#13 Match – Loss vs. Netherlands – 12-18 (9-24 in IMPs)

#14 Match – Win vs. India – 23-7 (45-9 in IMPs)

#15 Match – Win vs. Venezuela – 25-3 (67-14 in IMPs)

#16 Match – Loss vs. Austria – 6-24 (8-47 in IMPs)

#17 Match – Loss vs. Germany – 8-22 (8-39 in IMPs)

#18 Match – Loss vs. Argentina – 13-17 (50-61 in IMPs)

#19 Match – Loss vs. USA 2 – 8-22 (15-45 in IMPs)

#20 Match – Loss vs. England – 11-19 (25-42 in IMPs)

#21 Match – Win vs. Portugal – 16-14 (55-49 in IMPs)

 

Open Team Schedule & Results

 

Canada’s Open Team 2005

Boris Baran

John Carruthers

Allan Graves

Arno Hobart

George Mittelman

Joseph Silver

NPC Michael Gamble

 

In Bermuda Bowl (Open) Round Robin Canada finished in 16th place:

Day 1

#1 Japan - Sunday 23 October – 10h00-12h50

Result: 7-23 (Loss, 34-73 in IMPs), overall 22nd of 22

#2 USA 1 - Sunday 23 October – 14h00-16h50

Result: 18-12 (Win!!!!!!, 38-24 in IMPs, overcall 17th of 22)

#3 Argentina - Sunday 23 October – 17h30-20h20

Result: 5-25 (Loss, 14-64 in IMPs), overall tied 20th-22nd of 22

 

Day 2

#4 China - Monday 24 October – 10h00-12h50

Result: 14-16 (Narrow loss, 39-44 in IMPs), overall 20th of 22

#5 USA 2 - Monday 24 October – 14h00-16h50

Result: 10-20 (Loss, 13-37 in IMPs), overall tied 21st of 22

#6 New Zealand - Monday 24 October – 17h30-20h20

Result: 21-9 (Win, 55-24 in IMPs), overall 19th of 22

 

Day 3

#7 Egypt - Tuesday 25 October – 10h00-12h50

Result: 14-16 (Win, 45-49 in IMPs), overall 19th of 22

#8 Poland - Tuesday 25 October – 14h00-16h50

Result: 25-3 (Big Win, 77-7 in IMPs), overall 14th of 22

#9 South Africa - Tuesday 25 October – 17h30-20h20

Result: 21-9 (Win, 43-12 in IMPs), overall tied for 11th of 22

 

Day 4

#10 Brazil - Wednesday 26 October – 10h00-12h50

Result: 16-14 (Win, 27-24 in IMPs), overall 11th of 22, 13 VPs to playoffs

#11 Russia - Wednesday 26 October – 14h00-16h50

Result: 16-14 (Win, 22-15 in IMPs), overall 11th of 22, 11 VPs to playoffs

#12 Guadeloupe - Wednesday 26 October – 17h30-20h20

Result: 25-5 (Win, 52-1 in IMPs), overall tied for 8th of 22, final playoff spot!

 

Day 5

#13 England - Thursday 27 October – 10h00-12h50

Result: 16-14 (Win, 34-31 in IMPs), overall 7th of 22, in a playoff spot!

#14 Sweden - Thursday 27 October – 14h00-16h50

Result: 5-25 (Loss, 15-63 in IMPs), overall 12th of 22, 9 VPs to playoffs

#15 Jordan - Thursday 27 October – 17h30-20h20

Result: 25-4 (Win, 73-17 in IMPs), tied for 7th of 22, in a playoff spot!

 

Day 6

#16 India - Friday 28 October – 10h00-12h50

Result: 6-24 (Loss, 28-73 in IMPs), tied for 9th of 22, 7 VPs to playoffs

#17 Netherlands - Friday 28 October – 14h00-16h50

Result: 5-25 (Loss, 25-78 in IMPs), overall 15th of 22, 19 VPs to playoffs

#18 Portugal - Friday 28 October – 17h30-20h20

Result: 18-10 (Win, 61-35 in IMPs), overall 15th of 22, 16 VPs to playoffs

 

Day 7

#19 Chinese Taipei - Saturday 29 October – 10h00-12h50

Result: 14-16 (Loss, 30-34 in IMPs), overall 15th of 22, 16 VPs to playoffs

#20 Italy - Saturday 29 October – 14h00-16h50

Result: 10-20 (Loss, 26-48 in IMPs), overall 16th of 22, 29 VPs to playoffs

#21 Australia - Saturday 29 October – 17h30-20h20

Result: 9-21 (Loss, 60-87 in IMPs), overall 18th of 22, not in playoffs

 

Seniors Team Results

 

Canada’s Senior Team 2005

Bill Bowman

John Bowman

Steve Brown

Michael Cummings

Pierre Daigneault

David Lindop

NPC Marc Lachapelle

Coach David Willis

 

In Seniors Team Round Robin Canada finished in 14th place:

 

#1 Match - Loss vs. USA 2 – 11-19 (14-33 in IMPs)

#2 Match - Win vs. Australia – 20-10 (52-31 in IMPs)

#3 Match - Loss vs. Portugal – 11-19 (10-28 in IMPs)

#4 Match - Win vs. Pakistan – 16-14 (41-34 in IMPs)

#5 Match - Win vs. Sweden – 16-14 (41-37 in IMPs)

#6 Match - Tie vs. USA 1 – 15-15 (28-27 in IMPs)

#7 Match – Win/Tie vs. Bangladesh – 15-14.5 (34-35 in IMPs)

#8 Match - Win vs. Guadeloupe – 25-5 (81-36 in IMPs)

#9 Match - Loss vs. Germany – 7-23 (15-49 in IMPs)

#10 Match - Loss vs. Netherlands – 9-21 (30-55 in IMPs)

#11 Match - Loss vs. Israel – 5-25 (5-48 in IMPs)

#12 Match - Win vs. Italy – 18-12 (35-22 in IMPs)

#13 Match - Win vs. Indonesia – 22-8 (45-14 in IMPs)

#14 Match - Win vs. Morocco – 19-11 (24-8 in IMPs)

#15 Match - Win vs. Poland – 18-12 (31-19 in IMPs)

#16 Match - Win vs. Egypt – 20-10 (55-33 in IMPs)

#17 Match - Loss vs. France – 2-25 (11-70 in IMPs)

#18 Match - Loss vs. Japan – 12-18 (31-43 in IMPs)

#19 Match - Win vs. Denmark – 16-14 (25-19 in IMPs)

#20 Match - Win vs. New Zealand – 17-13 (43-34 in IMPs)

#21 Match - Loss vs. Brazil – 9-21 (18-42 in IMPs)