2017 World Junior Curling Championships

2017 World Junior Curling Championships
Host cityGangneung, South Korea
ArenaGangneung Curling Centre
DatesFebruary 16–26
Men's winner South Korea
SkipLee Ki-jeong
ThirdLee Ki-bok
SecondSeong Yu-jin
LeadChoi Jeong-uk
AlternateWoo Gyeong-ho
Finalist United States (Andrew Stopera)
Women's winner Sweden
SkipIsabella Wranå
ThirdJennie Wåhlin
SecondAlmida de Val
LeadFanny Sjöberg
AlternateMaria Larsson
Finalist Scotland (Sophie Jackson)
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The 2017 World Junior Curling Championships (branded as the 2017 VoIP Defender World Junior Curling Championships for sponsorship reasons) was held from February 16 to 26 at the Gangneung Curling Centre in Gangneung, South Korea.[1]

The tournament has been designated as a test event for curling at the 2018 Winter Olympics.[2]

  1. ^ "VoIP Defender World Junior Curling Championships 2017 - VoIP Defender WJCC 2017 testing teams from around the globe and the 2018 Olympic venue". worldcurling.org. Archived from the original on 2017-02-17. Retrieved 2017-02-17.
  2. ^ "PyeongChang 2018 Venues Put to the Test -- Monday Memo". Around the Rings. Archived from the original on 10 November 2017. Retrieved 21 February 2017.

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