CHAMPION: Hasselborg Wins 2018 Stockholm Ladies Curling Cup

SKIP
Anna
Hasselborg

Third
Sara
McManus

Second
Agnes
Knochenhauer

Lead
Sofia
Mabergs

Anna Hasselborg (Sundbyberg, SWE) won 10-4 over Anna Sidorova (Moscow, RUS) in the Final of the Stockholm Ladies Curling Cup, held October 5 - 7, 2018 at the Danderyds Curling AB in Danderyd, Sweden. To advance to the championship game, Hasselborg won 6-4 over Silvana Tirinzoni (Aarau, SUI) in the semifinals of the 2018 Stockholm Ladies Curling Cup in Danderyd, Sweden, Sweden; and won 10-1 over Anna Kubeskova (Prague, CZE) in the quarterfinals.

Hasselborg finished 4-0 in the 20-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Hasselborg defeated Kubeskova 5-4, then won 9-3 against Li Jun Zhang (Beijing, CHN) and 7-1 against Elena Stern (Oberwallis , SUI). Hasselborg won 8-1 against Veronica Zappone (Trentino, ITA) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Stockholm Ladies Curling Cup Championship title, Hasselborg earned 53.410 world rankings points along with the $15,835CDN first prize cheque, remaining in 1st place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 7.5069999999999 after improving upon their best so far this season. Hasselborg ranks 1st overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 169.175 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

2018: Anna Hasselborg
Anna Hasselborg, Sara McManus, Agnes Knochenhauer, Sofia Mabergs
Sundbyberg, SWE
2017: Alina Paetz
Alina Paetz, Nadine Lehmann, Marisa Winkelhausen, Nicole Schwaegli
Zurich, SUI
2016: Anna Hasselborg
Anna Hasselborg, Sara McManus, Agnes Knochenhauer, Sofia Mabergs
Sundbyberg, SWE
2015: Rachel Homan
Rachel Homan, Emma Miskew, Joanne Courtney, Lisa Weagle
Ottawa, ON
2014: Margaretha Sigfridsson
Maria Prytz, Christina Bertrup, Maria Wennerstroem, Margaretha Sigfridsson
Skelleftea, SWE
2013: Silvana Tirinzoni
Silvana Tirinzoni, Manuela Siegrist, Esther Neuenschwander, Marlene Albrecht, Jenny Perret
Aarau, SUI
2012: Anette Norberg
Anette Norberg, Cissi Ostlund, Sabina Kraupp, Sara Carlsson
Karlstad, SWE
2011: Anna Sidorova
Anna Sidorova, Liudmila Privivkova, Nkeiruka Ezekh, Ekaterina Galkina
Moscow, RUS
2010: Mirjam Ott
Mirjam Ott, Carmen Schaefer, Carmen Kueng, Janine Greiner
Davos, SUI
2007: Anette Norberg
Mirjam Ott, Carmen Schaefer, Carmen Kueng, Janine Greiner
, SWE
2006: Rhona Martin
Rhona Martin, Lynn Cameron, Debbie Knox, Claire Milne
, SCO

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