1979 European Curling Championships

1979 European Curling Championships
Host cityVarese, Italy
ArenaPalaghiaccio
Dates18–24 November
Men's winner Scotland
Curling clubHamilton & Thornyhill CC, Hamilton
SkipJimmy Waddell
ThirdWillie Frame
SecondJim Forrest
LeadGeorge Bryan
Finalist Sweden (Jan Ullsten)
Women's winner Switzerland
Curling clubBasel-Albeina CC, Basel
SkipGaby Casanova
ThirdBetty Bourquin
SecondLinda Thommen
LeadRosi Manger
Finalist Sweden (Birgitta Törn)
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The 1979 European Curling Championships were held from 18 to 24 November at the Palaghiaccio arena in Varese, Italy.

The Scottish men's team won their first European title, and the Swiss women's team won their first European title.

For the first time, the men's team of Wales took part in the European Championship.


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