World Qualification Event

The World Qualification Event was an annual curling tournament first held in 2019 by the World Curling Federation. Eight men's and women's teams who had not already qualified for the World Curling Championships competed for the final two spots in the championships. The event was discontinued for the 2022–23 season with the creation of the new Pan Continental Curling Championships.

Qualification
Eight teams competed in the World Qualification Event:
 * Hosting member association
 * One team from the Americas Challenge
 * Four teams from the European Curling Championships
 * Two teams from the Pacific-Asia Curling Championships