The 2022 World Junior Curling Championships were held from May 15 to 22 at the Jönköping Curling Club in Jönköping, Sweden. The event was originally scheduled to be held March 5 to 12, however, was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Sweden. It was the final World Curling Federation event held during the 2021âÂÂ22 curling season.
The following nations qualified to participate in the 2022 World Junior Curling Championship:
The 2022 World Junior-B Curling Championships were intended to be held from January 3 to 14 to qualify the final three nations for the World Junior Curling Championships. However, on January 6, the World Curling Federation was forced to cancel the event due to an outbreak of COVID-19 cases. The three spots from the championship were then awarded to Italy, New Zealand and Norway, who were the highest ranked nations who had not already secured qualification spots.
As part of international sports' reaction to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, on February 28 the World Curling Federation initiated proceedings to remove the Russian Curling Federation from the 2022 Curling Championship, pending until March 3. In its statement the WCF said: On March 4, 2022, the WCF announced the removal of the RCF from the 2022 World Curling Championships. Their vacated spot was offered to South Korea, who accepted.
The teams are listed as follows:
Final round-robin standings
All draw times are listed in Central European Summer Time ().
Sunday, May 15, 9:00
Sunday, May 15, 19:00
Monday, May 16, 14:00
Tuesday, May 17, 9:00
Tuesday, May 17, 19:00
Wednesday, May 18, 14:00
Thursday, May 19, 9:00
Thursday, May 19, 19:00
Friday, May 20, 14:00
Saturday, May 21, 14:00
Sunday, May 22, 9:00
Sunday, May 22, 9:00
The following nations qualified to participate in the 2022 World Junior Curling Championship:
The 2022 World Junior-B Curling Championships were intended to be held from January 3 to 14 to qualify the final three nations for the World Junior Curling Championships. However, on January 6, the World Curling Federation was forced to cancel the event due to an outbreak of COVID-19 cases. The three spots from the championship were then awarded to Latvia, Norway and United States, who were the highest ranked nations who had not already secured qualification spots.
As part of international sports' reaction to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, on February 28 the World Curling Federation initiated proceedings to remove the Russian Curling Federation from the 2022 Curling Championship, pending until March 3. In its statement the WCF said: On March 4, 2022, the WCF announced the removal of the RCF from the 2022 World Curling Championships. Their vacated spot was originally offered to Hungary, who declined as they were unable to send a team in time. Their spot was then offered to Scotland, who accepted.
The teams are listed as follows:
Final round-robin standings
All draw times are listed in Central European Summer Time ().
Sunday, May 15, 14:00
Monday, May 16, 9:00
Monday, May 16, 19:00
Tuesday, May 17, 14:00
Wednesday, May 18, 9:00
Wednesday, May 18, 19:00
Thursday, May 19, 14:00
Friday, May 20, 9:00
Friday, May 20, 19:00
Saturday, May 21, 19:00
Sunday, May 22, 14:00
Sunday, May 22, 14:00