The 2023 World Women's Curling Championship (branded as 2023 LGT World Women's Curling Championship for sponsorship reasons) was held from March 18 to 26 at the Göransson Arena in Sandviken, Sweden.

The format for the Championship featured a thirteen team round robin. The top six teams qualified for the playoff round where the top two teams received a bye while the remaining four played the first round.

Qualification

Thirteen curling federations qualified to participate in the 2023 World Women's Curling Championship. This was the first year to qualify teams using the new 2022 Pan Continental Curling Championships, with New Zealand winning entry into the World Women's Championship for the first time, represented by a team skipped by Jessica Smith.

Teams

The teams were as follows:

WCF ranking

Year to date World Curling Federation order of merit ranking for each team prior to the event.

Round robin standings

Final Round Robin Standings

Round robin results

All draw times are listed in Central European Time (UTC+01:00).

Draw 1

Saturday, March 18, 2:00 pm

Draw 2

Saturday, March 18, 7:00 pm

Draw 3

Sunday, March 19, 9:00 am

Draw 4

Sunday, March 19, 2:00 pm

Draw 5

Sunday, March 19, 7:00 pm

Draw 6

Monday, March 20, 9:00 am

Draw 7

Monday, March 20, 2:00 pm

Draw 8

Monday, March 20, 7:00 pm

Draw 9

Tuesday, March 21, 9:00 am

Draw 10

Tuesday, March 21, 2:00 pm

Draw 11

Tuesday, March 21, 7:00 pm

Draw 12

Wednesday, March 22, 9:00 am

Draw 13

Wednesday, March 22, 2:00 pm

Draw 14

Wednesday, March 22, 7:00 pm

Draw 15

Thursday, March 23, 9:00 am

Draw 16

Thursday, March 23, 2:00 pm

Draw 17

Thursday, March 23, 7:00 pm

Draw 18

Friday, March 24, 9:00 am

Draw 19

Friday, March 24, 2:00 pm

Draw 20

Friday, March 24, 7:00 pm

Playoffs

Qualification games

Saturday, March 25, 10:00 am

Semifinals

Saturday, March 25, 4:00 pm

Bronze medal game

Sunday, March 26, 10:00 am

Final

Sunday, March 26, 3:00 pm

Statistics

Player percentages

Final Round Robin Percentages

Perfect games

Minimum 10 shots thrown

Awards

The awards and all-star team are as follows:

All-Star Team

• Fourth: Alina Pätz, Switzerland
• Third: Cory Thiesse, United States
• Second: Mille Haslev Nordbye, Norway
• Lead: Giulia Zardini Lacedelli, Italy

Frances Brodie Sportsmanship Award

• Bridget Becker, New Zealand

Final standings

Based on this year's final standings, the European Curling Championship will get the 13th qualification spot at next year's World Women's Curling Championship.

Notes

References