Last Updated: Sunday, April 8, 2007 | 4:15 PM ET
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Canada’s Glenn Howard captured his first world curling championship as a skip with an 8-3 trouncing of Germany’s Andy Kapp in eight ends in Sunday’s gold-medal game in Edmonton.
The win by Howard and his Coldwater, Ont., rink of third Richard Hart, second Brent Laing and lead Craig Savill gave Canada its 30th men’s world title, and the first since Randy Ferbey’s 2005 victory.
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Midway through Sunday’s final, officials announced a total attendance figure of 184,973 for the week-long tournament — including 10,082 for the final — breaking the previous record set in 2003 in Winnipeg.
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