The 2017 World Women's Curling Championship (branded as CPT World Women's Curling Championship 2017 for sponsorship reasons) was a curling event held between March 18–26 at the Capital Indoor Stadium in Beijing, China.
The winning Rachel Homan rink from Canada was the first team to go through a women's world championship undefeated since the event began in 1979, winning 13 games through the round robin, playoffs and final.
[1][2] Runners-up Russia took their first silver medal on this event.
[3] The following nations are qualified to participate in the 2017 World Women's Curling Championship: Skip: Rachel Homan Third: Emma Miskew Second: Joanne Courtney Lead: Lisa Weagle Alternate: Cheryl Kreviazuk Skip: Wang Bingyu Third: Wang Rui Second: Liu Jinli Lead: Zhou Yan Alternate: Yang Ying Skip: Anna Kubešková[5] Third: Alžběta Baudyšová Second: Tereza Plíšková Lead: Klára Svatoňová Alternate: Ezhen Kolchevskaia Skip: Lene Nielsen[6] Third: Madeleine Dupont Second: Stephanie Risdal Lead: Charlotte Clemmensen Alternate: Denise Dupont Skip: Daniela Jentsch Third: Josephine Obermann Second: Analena Jentsch Lead: Pia-Lisa Schöll Alternate: Emira Abbes[7] Skip: Diana Gaspari Third: Veronica Zappone Second: Chiara Olivieri Lead: Arianna Losano Alternate: Denise Pimpini Skip: Anna Sidorova[8] Third: Margarita Fomina Second: Alina Kovaleva Lead: Nkeirouka Ezekh Alternate: Alexandra Raeva Skip: Eve Muirhead Third: Anna Sloan Second: Vicki Adams Lead: Lauren Gray Alternate: Kelly Schafer Skip: Kim Eun-jung Third: Kim Kyeong-ae Second: Kim Seon-yeong Lead: Kim Yeong-mi Alternate: Kim Cho-hi Skip: Anna Hasselborg[9] Third: Sara McManus Second: Agnes Knochenhauer Lead: Sofia Mabergs Alternate: Jennie Wåhlin Skip: Alina Pätz Third: Nadine Lehmann Second: Marisa Winkelhausen Lead: Nicole Schwägli Alternate: Briar Hürlimann Skip: Nina Roth Third: Tabitha Peterson Second: Aileen Geving Lead: Becca Hamilton Alternate: Cory Christensen Year to date World Curling Tour order of merit ranking for each team prior to the event.
[10] Final round-robin standings All draw times are listed in China Standard Time (UTC+8).