Sweden's Margaretha Sigfridsson lost
6-5 to
Eve Muirhead (Stirling, SCO) in the Final of the Titlis Glacier Mountain World Women's Curling Championship, held March 16 - 24, 2013 in Riga, Latvia.
Sweden's Margaretha Sigfridsson finished 10-1 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Sweden's Margaretha Sigfridsson defeated
Latvia's Iveta Stasa-Sarsune 7-4, then won
11-2 against
Muirhead and
9-8 against
Erika Brown (Madison, USA). Sweden's Margaretha Sigfridsson won
9-0 against
Silvana Tirinzoni (Aarau, SUI), then won
5-4 against
Denmark's Lene Nielsen. Sweden's Margaretha Sigfridsson went on to lose
6-4 against
Bingyu Wang (Harbin, CHN). Sweden's Margaretha Sigfridsson responded with a
8-4 win over
Rachel Homan (Ottawa, CAN). Sweden's Margaretha Sigfridsson won
9-4 against
Satsuki Fujisawa (Nagano, JPN), then won
10-3 against
Anna Sidorova (Moscow, RUS) and
10-4 against
Italy's Diana Gaspari. Sweden's Margaretha Sigfridsson won
8-6 against
Germany's Andrea Schoepp in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Titlis Glacier Mountain World Women's Curling Championship, Sweden's Margaretha Sigfridsson take home
35.000 world rankings points, moving up 2 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 8th place overall with
243.365 total points. Sweden's Margaretha Sigfridsson ranks 12th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
118.150 points earned so far this season.
