Ulsrud6-5 at 2013 Ford World Men's Curling Championship

SKIP
Thomas
Ulsrud

Third
Thomas
Loevold

Second
Christoffer
Svae

Lead
Haavard Vad
Petersson

Thomas Ulsrud (Oslo, NOR) finished 6-5 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Ulsrud lost 8-5 to Jiri Snitil (Praha, CZE), then responded with a 8-7 win over Sven Michel (Adelboden, SUI). Ulsrud won 8-6 against Yusuke Morozumi (Kariuzawa, JPN), then won 7-4 against Aku Kauste (Vantaa, FIN). Ulsrud went on to lose 6-5 against Rasmus Stjerne (Hvidovre, DEN). Ulsrud responded with a 5-4 win over Rui Liu (Harbin, CHN). Ulsrud went on to lose 10-7 against Brad Jacobs (Sault Ste Marie, CAN). Ulsrud lost 8-4 to David Murdoch (Aberdeen, SCO) where Ulsrud responded with a 6-5 win over Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE). Ulsrud went on to lose 9-7 against Brady Clark (Seattle, USA). Ulsrud responded with a 11-3 win over Andrey Drozdov (Moscow, RUS) in their final qualifying round match.

Ulsrud earned 12.000 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, remaining in 10th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 9.112 after improving upon their best so far this season. Ulsrud ranks 13th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 87.425 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

Brendan Bottcher (photo: Stan Fong) is moving on from now former teammates Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert, announced Tuesday.

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