Barbezat Advances To 2016 International ZO Womens Tournament Final

SKIP
Melanie
Barbezat

Third
Jenny
Perret

Second
Carole
Howald

Lead
Daniela
Rupp

Melanie Barbezat (Biel, SUI) is set to play Andrea Schoepp (Garmisch, GER) in the Final of the International ZO Womens Tournament, held November 11 - 13, 2016 in Wetzikon, Switzerland.

Barbezat finished 4-1 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Barbezat lost 5-3 to Chantal Bugnon (Dubendorf, SUI), then responded with a 6-4 win over Marta Szeliga-Frynia (Lodz, POL). Barbezat won 6-3 against Lene Nielsen (Hvidovre, DEN), then won 6-4 against Towe Lundman (Uppsala, SWE) and 7-2 against Eve Muirhead (Perth, SCO) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the International ZO Womens Tournament Championship title, Barbezat earned 28.838 world rankings points along with the $8,144CDN first prize cheque, moving up 30 spots the World Ranking Standings into 71st place overall with 58.360 total points. Barbezat ranks 52nd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 41.880 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

2006: Manuela Kormann
Manuela Kormann, Carine Mattille, Heike Schwaller, Emilie Mattille, Sandra Steuri
, SUI
2007: Mirjam Ott
Manuela Kormann, Carine Mattille, Heike Schwaller, Emilie Mattille, Sandra Steuri
Davos, SUI
2008: Mirjam Ott
Manuela Kormann, Carine Mattille, Heike Schwaller, Emilie Mattille, Sandra Steuri
Davos, SUI
2010: Mirjam Ott
Mirjam Ott, Carmen Schaefer, Carmen Kueng, Janine Greiner
Davos, SUI
2011: Andrea Schoepp
Andrea Schoepp, Imogen Oona Lehmann, Corinna Scholz, Stella Heiss
Fuessen, GER
2012: Michele Jaeggi
Michele Jaeggi, Marisa Winkelhausen, Stephanie Jaeggi, Melanie Barbezat
Bern, SUI
2013: Anna Sidorova
Anna Sidorova, Margarita Fomina, Aleksandra Raeva, Ekaterina Galkina, Nkeiruka Ezekh
Moscow, RUS
2014: Anna Sidorova
Anna Sidorova, Margarita Fomina, Aleksandra Raeva, Ekaterina Galkina
Moscow, RUS
2015: Binia Feltscher
Binia Feltscher, Irene Schori, Franziska Kaufmann, Christine Urech
Flims, SUI
2017: Anna Kubeskova
Anna Kubeskova, Alzbeta Zelingrova, Tereza Pliskova, Klara Svatonova, Ezhen Kolcevskaia
Prague, CZE
2018: Anna Kubeskova
Anna Kubeskova, Alzbeta Zelingrova, Tereza Pliskova, Ezhen Kolcevskaia, Eliska Soukupova
Prague, CZE

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