2025 Trentino Curling World Cup
| 2025 Trentino Curling World Cup | |
|---|---|
| Host city | Cembra, Trentino, Italy |
| Arena | Palacurling Cembra |
| Dates | August 28–31 |
| Winner | Team Schwaller |
| Curling club | CC Genève, Geneva |
| Skip | Yannick Schwaller |
| Fourth | Benoît Schwarz-van Berkel |
| Second | Sven Michel |
| Lead | Pablo Lachat |
| Finalist | Daniel Casper |
The 2025 Trentino Curling World Cup will be held from August 28 to 31 at Palacurling Cembra in Cembra, Trentino, Italy.[1] The event will be held in a round-robin format with a € 27,000 purse.[2]
The event was organized by Team Joël Retornaz in collaboration with the Curling Cembra Association and the Trentino Curling Cembra ASD to bring a high-level international curling event to Italy ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics.[1] It followed the same format as the 2024 Cortina Curling Cup women's event held the year prior with ten teams from six nations making up the field. Among them were world number two ranked Team Yannick Schwaller of Switzerland, reigning European champions Team Marc Muskatewitz of Germany and newly crowned Baden Masters champions Team Marco Hösli, also of Switzerland.
Teams
The teams are listed as follows:[3]
| Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Locale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tetsuro Shimizu (Fourth) | Shinya Abe (Skip) | Hayato Sato | Haruto Ouchi | Sota Tsuruga | Sapporo, Japan |
| Michael Brunner | Anthony Petoud | Romano Meier | Andreas Gerlach | Bern, Switzerland | |
| Daniel Casper | Luc Violette | Ben Richardson | Aidan Oldenburg | Rich Ruohonen | Chaska, Minnesota |
| Alberto Zisa (Fourth) | Giacomo Colli (Skip) | Francesco De Zanna | Fabio Ribotta | Trentino, Italy | |
| John Epping | Jacob Horgan | Tanner Horgan | Ian McMillan | Sudbury, Ontario | |
| Philipp Hösli (Fourth) | Marco Hösli (Skip) | Simon Gloor | Justin Hausherr | Glarus, Switzerland | |
| Rylan Kleiter | Joshua Mattern | Matthew Hall | Trevor Johnson | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan | |
| Marc Muskatewitz | Benjamin Kapp | Felix Messenzehl | Johannes Scheuerl | Mario Trevisiol | Füssen, Germany |
| Joël Retornaz | Amos Mosaner | Sebastiano Arman | Mattia Giovanella | Trentino, Italy | |
| Benoît Schwarz-van Berkel (Fourth) | Yannick Schwaller (Skip) | Sven Michel | Pablo Lachat | Geneva, Switzerland |
WCF ranking
Year to date World Curling Federation order of merit ranking for each team prior to the event.[4]
| Team | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Yannick Schwaller | 2 | 426.8 |
| Marco Hösli | 6 | 298.3 |
| Marc Muskatewitz | 8 | 291.8 |
| Joël Retornaz | 10 | 245.8 |
| John Epping | 11 | 238.8 |
| Rylan Kleiter | 16 | 186.6 |
| Michael Brunner | 17 | 182.9 |
| Shinya Abe | 20 | 168.3 |
| Daniel Casper | 25 | 147.9 |
| Giacomo Colli | 56 | 48.9 |
Round robin standings
Final Round Robin Standings[5]
| Key | |
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| Teams to Playoffs | |
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Round robin results
All draw times listed in Central European Time (UTC+01:00).[1][6]
Draw 1
Thursday, August 28, 10:00 am
| Sheet 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Yannick Schwaller | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | X | 10 |
| Shinya Abe | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 3 |
| Sheet 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Joël Retornaz | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| Michael Brunner | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Draw 2
Thursday, August 28, 2:00 pm
| Sheet 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Marco Hösli | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Marc Muskatewitz | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| Sheet 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Giacomo Colli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | X | X | 8 |
| Daniel Casper | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | X | 3 |
Draw 3
Friday, August 29, 8:30 am
| Sheet 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Marco Hösli | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | X | 8 |
| Giacomo Colli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | X | 4 |
| Sheet 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| John Epping | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| Daniel Casper | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
Draw 4
Friday, August 29, 12:00 pm
| Sheet 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Yannick Schwaller | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | X | X | 8 |
| Rylan Kleiter | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | X | 3 |
| Sheet 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Final |
| Shinya Abe | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Michael Brunner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Draw 5
Friday, August 29, 4:00 pm
| Sheet 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| John Epping | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Marc Muskatewitz | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Sheet 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Daniel Casper | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| Marco Hösli | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Draw 6
Friday, August 29, 8:00 pm
| Sheet 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Final |
| Joël Retornaz | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Rylan Kleiter | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Sheet 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Final |
| Michael Brunner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Yannick Schwaller | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
Draw 7
Saturday, August 30, 8:30 am
| Sheet 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| John Epping | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | X | X | 9 |
| Giacomo Colli | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | X | 3 |
| Sheet 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Daniel Casper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | X | 4 |
| Marc Muskatewitz | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 2 |
Draw 8
Saturday, August 30, 12:00 pm
| Sheet 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Joël Retornaz | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Shinya Abe | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| Sheet 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Michael Brunner | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | X | 7 |
| Rylan Kleiter | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 2 |
Draw 9
Saturday, August 30, 4:00 pm
| Sheet 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Giacomo Colli | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Marc Muskatewitz | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Sheet 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Marco Hösli | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| John Epping | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Draw 10
Saturday, August 30, 8:00 pm
| Sheet 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Shinya Abe | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | X | 1 |
| Rylan Kleiter | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | X | X | X | 6 |
| Sheet 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Yannick Schwaller | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | X | 9 |
| Joël Retornaz | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | X | 4 |
Playoffs
Source:[7]
| Semifinals | Final | ||||||||
| A1 | Daniel Casper | 7 | |||||||
| B2 | Rylan Kleiter | 4 | |||||||
| A1 | Daniel Casper | 6 | |||||||
| B1 | Yannick Schwaller | 7 | |||||||
| B1 | Yannick Schwaller | 8 | |||||||
| A2 | John Epping | 4 | |||||||
Semifinals
Sunday, August 31, 10:00 am
| Sheet 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Daniel Casper | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| Rylan Kleiter | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Sheet 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Yannick Schwaller | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | X | 8 |
| John Epping | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 4 |
Final
Sunday, August 31, 2:00 pm
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Daniel Casper | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | X | 6 |
| Yannick Schwaller | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | X | 7 |
References
- ^ a b c "Trentino Curling World Cup". Fiemme Cembra Dolomiti. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
- ^ "Menu". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
- ^ "Teams". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
- ^ "2025–26 World Curling Federation Rankings". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
- ^ "Standings". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
- ^ "Scores". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
- ^ "Playoffs". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 27, 2025.