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OKCC's Curling 101

We are in the process of developing a curling information resource for our member and anyone else interested in the sport of Curling. Please check back often to see what new information we have provided.

Official Curling Rules

Provided below is a list of rules booklets from the 3 major Curling associations. Within you will find a complete set of rules for the game. These are not recommended for beginners but as a resource for all club members. If you have a question feel free to ask one of the more experienced club members or our Competition Director, Paul H.

World Curling Federation's Rules of Curling

United States Curling Association's USCA Rules and Procedures

Canadian Curling Association's Rules of Curling for General Play

Chart of Slider Speeds

The speed of a slider is determined not only by the material it is made of but the thickness of the material. Manufactures create slightly different sliders but they are all standardized to a 1-10 system. Below is a chart of generally accepted speeds for slider materials and shoes that carry those sliders.

Speed Material Shoes
1 Rubber Gripper
2    
3   Teflon Tape
4    
5    
6    
7 2/32" Teflon Tournament Eagle
8 3/32" Teflon, Red Brick Ultima Sport
9 5/32" Teflon Ultima Sport & Ultima Xtreme
10 1/4” Teflon, Stainless Steel  
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