Gosgens3-0 at 2022 Grand Prix Bern Inter Curling Challenge

SKIP
Wouter
Gosgens

Third
Jaap
van Dorp

Second
Laurens
Hoekman

Lead
Tobias
van den Hurk

Wouter Gosgens (Zoetermeer, NED) finished 3-0 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Gosgens defeated Manuel Jermann (Arlesheim, SUI) 12-2, then won 6-5 against Switzerland's Jan Iseli and 7-0 against Marco Hoesli (Glarus, SUI) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Grand Prix Bern Inter Curling Challenge, Gosgens take home 27.500 world rankings points along with the $4,779CDN prize, remaining in 22nd place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 8.25 after improving upon their best so far this season. Gosgens ranks 11th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 89.375 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2023	55	25	0	0.688	10-5	4-2	4-1	2-1	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2023	589	512	339	8.69	5.76	2.94	4.97	4.02	1.75	1.43	1.00

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2023	282	362	72	24	14-0	27-2	63-11	1.28	0.26	0.40	0.20

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2023	307	150	267	35	5-5	9-10	24-52	0.49	0.87	0.63	0.30

2023: James Craik
James Craik, Mark Watt, Angus Bryce, Blair Haswell
Forfar, SCO
2022: Joel Retornaz
Joel Retornaz, Amos Mosaner, Sebastiano Arman, Mattia Giovanella
Trentino, ITA
2021: Yves Stocker
Philipp Hoesli, Yves Stocker, Marco Hefti, Justin Hausherr
Glarus, SUI
2019: Joel Retornaz
Joel Retornaz, Amos Mosaner, Sebastiano Arman, Simone Gonin
Pinerolo, ITA
2018: Amos Mosaner
Amos Mosaner, Sebastiano Arman, Andrea Pilzer, Daniele Ferrazza
Trentino, ITA

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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