29/8-1/9-2024
Oslo cup
Oslo Cup will be played at Snarøya curling rink in Oslo Thursday-Sunday. The event will host 20 men's and 12 women's teams.
The mens event in 2023 saw Switzerlands Hösli clinch the title in the final against their countrymen Schwaller.
In the womens event team Hasselborg from Sweden won against Norways Rørvik.
Who will win this prestigious event in 2024? As always there will be a banquet Saturday at one of the hotels in the area. Banquet-tickets for 4 players are included in entry fee. Buy extra ticket in the webshop.
Oslo Cup 2024 prizemoney
22 000,– NOK
+17 Tourpoints
35 000,– NOK
+20 Tourpoints
10 000,– NOK
+14 Tourpoints
4
10 000,– NOK
+14 Tourpoints
Quarterfinals
+8 Tourpoints
outside playoffs
+6 Tourpoints
Competition & rules
About the event
Oslo Cup will be played at Snarøya curling rink in Oslo and will host 20 men's and 12 women's teams. The tournament is played according to the World Curling Federation rules and applying the five-rock rule as well as the no tick rule. Measurement will be done by 1 point measuerement.
The event starts Thursday afternoon 2pm and finishes with final Sunday 2pm.
Practice & LSD
10 minutes before scheduled starting time there is 5 min practice per team where team first on the schedule plays first with red stones. Team that has had practice plays one LSD. First team chooses anti clockwise or clockwise rotation. Next team plays the opposite rotation.
This LSD is to decide hammer and later used if internal results isn’t enough to decide playoff-teams. The worst LSD is later removed from results.
If your LSD is on the button you will be as asked to play another draw without sweepers.
Practice and LSD will be announced.
Game
All matches are played over 8 ends with an extra end if necessary. If no points are scored in the extra end the teams will play one draw to the button for the game.
Team with hammer in the extra end will decide which team draws first. Free choice of turn for the first team. The second team plays the opposite turn.
Teams make their own in game measurements. If the teams do not come to an agreement the umpire can be called in.
Group Stage
The women’s teams have 2 groups of 6 teams where groupwinners advance straight to semifinal. Overall ranked 3-6 go on to the quarterfinals.
3rd-6th, 4th-5th
*In playoffs the highest ranked team from groupstage gets lowest ranked team in semifinal.
The men’s teams have 4 groups of 5 teams where overall ranked 1-8 go to quarterfinals.
1st-8th, 2nd-7th, 3rd-6th, 4th-5th
Highest ranked team decides hammer or color throughout the playoffs. No 3rd prize game.
Overall ranking is based on: a) Wins b) LSD
- Dinner Saturday included for 4 people. Additional people can pay through webshop
Registration
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Transportation & accomodation
Travel
Closest airport is Gardermoen and is less than an hour away with car or train.
Hotel
We don't have a players hotel this year. There are 3 hotels nearby; Radisson Fornebu, Quality Expo and Scandic Fornebu.
Training before the tournament
Bygdøy Curling Club is a curlingrink located 10 minutes away. They have 2 sheets with excellent conditions.
Teams can book practices the week before the event.
400,- nok pr sheet/hour
Contact Kjetil Bjørke for booking: bygdoy.curling.club@gmail.com
Limited spots available!
Payment
Wait until your registration and spot has been confirmed by e-mail before you book hotel or pay entry fee. Entry fee can be payed through an invoice or by card through the webshop.
- Entry fee 8 000,– NOK (Write your team name in the payment)
Confirmed teams
| Womens | Country | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hasselborg | Sweden |
| 2 | Dryburgh | Sweden |
| 3 | Wranå | Sweden |
| 4 | Yildiz | Türkiye |
| 5 | Schwaller | Switzerland |
| 6 | Turmann | Estonia |
| 7 | Hürlimann | Switzerland |
| 8 | Kubeskova | Czech Republic |
| 9 | Skaslien | Norway |
| 10 | Dupont | Denmark |
| 11 | Paulauskaite | Lithuania |
| 12 | Bjørnstad | Norway |
| Mens | Country | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edin | Sweden |
| 2 | Iseli | Switzerland |
| 3 | Shuster | USA |
| 4 | Mjøen | Norway |
| 5 | Ramsfjell | Norway |
| 6 | Väderstad | Sweden |
| 7 | Bryce | Scotland |
| 8 | Høstmælingen | Norway |
| 9 | Hösli | Switzerland |
| 10 | Raju | India |
| 11 | Stocker | Switzerland |
| 12 | Brunner | Switzerland |
| 13 | Nyman | Sweden |
| 14 | Totzek | Germany |
| 15 | Kapp-Röhrs | Germany |
| 16 | Klima | Czech Republic |
| 17 | Chandler | Canada |
| 18 | Hårstad | Norway |
| 19 | Bjørke | Norway |
| 20 | Open |