WORLD WHEELCHAIR MIXED DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP UNDERWAY
Photo by: World Curling
[EDEN PRAIRIE, MN, March 10, 2025] — The World Wheelchair Mixed Doubles Curling Championship 2025 gets underway tomorrow in Stevenston, Scotland, with two-person teams from around the globe competing in this new Paralympic discipline. The championship will run through March 16th.
Laura Dwyer and Steve Emt will represent the United States after winning the USA Curling Mixed Doubles Nationals earlier in the year at the Windy City Curling Club in Villa Park, IL. Dwyer and Emt were also part of the five-person that competed last week in the World Wheelchair Curling Championship, also in Stevenston.
This event offers teams a final opportunity to earn qualification points towards a berth at the 2026 Paralympic Winter Games in Milan-Cortina. Information about Paralympic Qualification, points allocation and current wheelchair mixed doubles standings can be found here.
This event is open entry. In addition to the United States, the field includes Brazil, Canada, China, Czechia, Denmark, England, Estonia, Finland, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Korea, Latvia, Norway, Poland, Scotland, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland, and Türkiye.
More information about the championship, including live scores, results, streaming availability, and the full schedule can be found here.
About USA Curling
Founded in 1958 and headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, USA Curling is the National Governing body for the Olympic sport of curling and the Paralympic sport of wheelchair curling in the United States. The mission of USA Curling is to grow, strengthen, and advocate for the Olympic and Paralympic sport of curling in the United States by prioritizing accessibility and programmatic development from grassroots to podium. USA Curling is sponsored by Columbia Sportswear, the Dale’s family of beers, Twin Cities Orthopedics, Training HAUS, Ice, Sports & Solar (ISS), Rock Solid Productions, Jet Ice, and Laurie Artiss. USA Curling is a proud member of World Curling and the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee. To learn more, visit usacurling.org.
