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Italian curling national selection process

Overview

The Italian national curling selection process in Cembra Lisignano progressed from the final stages of the men’s tournament to the determination of representatives for the 2026 European Curling Championships in Ostrava, Czechia.

Initially, the men’s selection reached a final stage between Team Spiller and Team Retornaz following a round-robin phase. Team Spiller had secured a perfect record, while Team Retornaz advanced after defeating Team Zisa.

Ultimately, Team Spiller secured their spot in the European Championships by completing a comeback victory against Team Retornaz, winning three consecutive matches in a best-of-five series. In the women’s competition, Team Dolomiti Zardini Lacedelli Almaviva claimed the title by defeating Team DARE+ in a three-game series.

Entities

Team Zardini Lacedelli · Ostrava · Team Retornaz · Palacurling di Cembra · Italian Curling Federation

Timeline

  1. [SPORTS] 5 sources
    Team Spiller and Team Zardini Lacedelli qualify for European Curling Championships

    Team Spiller and Team Zardini Lacedelli have won the men's and women's curling Challenges in Cembra, qualifying to represent Italy at the European Curling Championships in Ostrava.

  2. [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Curling: Italian selection for European Championships reaches final

    Team Spiller and Team Retornaz have advanced to the final of the Italian men's curling selection tournament in Cembra, competing for a spot at the European Championships in Ostrava.

Sources

altarezianews.it · curling.it · fisg.it · ilgiornaledellosport.net · oasport.it · parma.repubblica.it