The 2001 World Women's Curling Championship (branded as 2001 Ford World Women's Curling Championship for sponsorship reasons) was held March 31–April 8, 2001 at the Malley Sports Centre in Lausanne, Switzerland.

Teams Mayflower CC, Halifax, Nova Scotia Skip: Colleen Jones Third: Kim Kelly Second: Mary-Anne Waye Lead: Nancy Delahunt Alternate: Laine PetersHvidovre CC Skip: Lene Bidstrup Third: Malene Krause Second: Susanne Slotsager Lead: Avijaja Lund Nielsen Alternate: Lisa RichardsonSC Riessersee, Garmisch-Partenkirchen Skip: Andrea Schöpp Third: Natalie Nessler Second: Heike Schwaller Lead: Jane Boake-Cope Alternate: Andrea StockTokoro CC, Kitami Skip: Akiko Katoh Third: Yumie Hayashi Second: Ayumi Onodera Lead: Mika Konaka Alternate: Yukari OkazakiSnarøen CC, Oslo Skip: Dordi Nordby Third: Hanne Woods Second: Marianne Haslum Lead: Kristin Løvseth Alternate: Camilla Holth * Moskvitch CC, Moscow Fourth: Olga Jarkova Skip: Nina Golovtchenko Second: Nkeiruka Ezekh Lead: Yana Nekrasova Alternate: Anastassia SkoultanKirriemuir Ladies CC, Glasgow Skip: Julia Ewart Third: Heather Byers Second: Nancy Murdoch Lead: Lynn Cameron Alternate: Edith LoudonHärnösands CK Skip: Anette Norberg Third: Cathrine Norberg Second: Eva Lund Lead: Helena Lingham Alternate: Maria EngholmSolothurn CC Skip: Nadja Heuer Third: Carmen Küng Second: Sybil Bachofen Lead: Vera Heuer Alternate: Yvonne SchluneggerBemidji CC, Bemidji, Minnesota Skip: Kari Erickson Third: Debbie McCormick Second: Stacey Liapis Lead: Ann Swisshelm Alternate: Joni Cotten *First Appearance

Round-robin standings Country SkipWLColleen Jones72Anette Norberg72Julia Ewart63Lene Bidstrup63Andrea Schöpp54Kari Erickson54Akiko Katoh45Dordi Nordby36Nina Golovtchenko27Nadja Heuer09

Round-robin results Draw 1

Draw 2

Draw 3

Draw 4

Draw 5

Draw 6

Draw 7

Draw 8

Draw 9

Playoffs Brackets

Final

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