CHAMPION: Wrana Wins 2017 World Junior Women's Championship

SKIP
Isabella
Wrana

Third
Jennie
Wahlin

Second
Almida
de Val

Lead
Fanny
Sjoberg

Isabella Wrana (Stockholm, SWE) won 10-7 over Sophie Jackson (Stirling, SCO) in the Final of the World Junior Women's Championship, held February 16 - 26, 2017 in PyeongChang, Korea.

Wrana finished 7-2 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Wrana defeated Misaki Tanaka (Aomorishi, JPN) 9-2, then won 8-7 against Kristen Streifel (Edmonton, CAN) and 10-1 against Maria Baksheeva (Moscow, RUS). Wrana went on to lose 6-5 against Jackson. Wrana responded with a 9-2 win over Dilsat Yildiz (Eruzurum, TUR). Wrana won 10-4 against Joo Linda (Budapest, HUN), then won 7-4 against Min Ji Kim (Songhyeon, KOR). Wrana went on to lose 8-4 against Annmarie Dubberstein (Blaine, USA). Wrana responded with a 6-4 win over Selina Witschonke (Luzern, SUI) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the World Junior Women's Championship Championship title, Wrana earned 27.232 world rankings points. For week 28 of the event schedule, Wrana did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Wrana ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 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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