1998 World Junior Curling Championships
The 1998 STAR CHOICE World Junior Curling Championships were held in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada March 21–29.
| 1998 World Junior Curling Championships | |
|---|---|
| Host city | Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada |
| Arena | Thunder Bay Tournament Centre |
| Dates | March 21–29, 1998 |
| Men's winner | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada |
| Skip | John Morris |
| Third | Craig Savill |
| Second | Andy Ormsby |
| Lead | Brent Laing |
| Alternate | Brad Gushue |
| Coach | Earle Morris |
| Finalist |  Scotland (Garry MacKay) |
| Women's winner | Canada |
| Skip | Melissa McClure |
| Third | Nancy Toner |
| Second | Brigitte McClure |
| Lead | Bethany Toner |
| Alternate | Julie Webb |
| Finalist |  Japan (Akiko Katoh) |
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1998 World Junior Men's Championship banner (left) awarded to Team Canada.
Men's
| Country | Skip | Wins | Losses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | John Morris | 9 | 0 |
 Germany | Sebastian Stock | 6 | 3 |
| Scotland | Garry MacKay | 6 | 3 |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Switzerland | Ralph Stöckli | 6 | 3 |
| Japan | Makoto Tsuruga | 5 | 4 |
 Sweden | Henrik Edlund | 5 | 4 |
 United States | Andy Roza | 5 | 4 |
 England | Mark Copperwheat | 2 | 7 |
 Denmark | Kasper Wiksten | 1 | 8 |
 Finland | Juha Pekaristo | 0 | 9 |
Playoffs
| Semi-final | Final | ||||||||
| 1 | Canada
| 9 | |||||||
| 4 | Switzerland
| 3 | |||||||
| 1 | Canada
| 5 | |||||||
| 3 | Scotland
| 3 | |||||||
| 2 | Germany
| 4 | |||||||
| 3 | Scotland
| 9 | Bronze medal | ||||||
| 2 | Germany
| 4 | |||||||
| 4 | Switzerland
| 6 | |||||||
Women's
| Country | Skip | Wins | Losses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | Akiko Katoh | 8 | 1 |
| Canada | Melissa McClure | 7 | 2 |
| Scotland | Julia Ewart | 6 | 3 |
| Sweden | Matilda Mattsson | 5 | 4 |
| United States | Hope Schmitt | 5 | 4 |
| Switzerland | Silvana Tirinzoni | 4 | 5 |
 France | Audé Bénier | 4 | 5 |
 Norway | Marianne Rørvik | 3 | 6 |
| Germany | Katja Weisser | 2 | 7 |
| Denmark | Louise Jensen | 0 | 9 |
Tiebreaker
- Sweden 11-2 United States
Sources
- Men's results from the World Curling Federation
- Women's results from the World Curling Federation
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