Waddell Reaches Aberdeen International Curling Championship Quarters

SKIP
Kyle
Waddell

Third
Craig
Waddell

Second
Mark
Taylor

Lead
Gavin
Barr

Kyle Waddell (Hamilton, SCO) qualified for the Aberdeen International Curling Championship playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 8-4 against Cameron Bryce (Border, SCO). of the Aberdeen International Curling Championship in Aberdeen, Scotland, Scotland;

Waddell finished 4-1 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Waddell lost 7-6 to Ross Whyte (Stirling, SCO), then responded with a 8-3 win over Jan Iseli (Solothun, SUI). Waddell won 5-1 against Marco Hoesli (Glarus, SUI), then won 7-6 against Shinya Abe (Sapporo, JPN) and 4-3 against Orrin Carson (Stirling, SCO) in their final qualifying round match.

Waddell earned 16.500 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Aberdeen International Curling Championship, remaining in 20th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 0.5 after improving upon their best so far this season. Waddell ranks 20th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 144.250 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	42	26	0	0.618	11-4	10-5	5-3	1-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	484	388	308	8.02	6.36	1.65	4.59	4.07	1.75	1.56	1.34

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	229	276	62	32	8-1	21-3	54-7	1.21	0.27	0.42	0.20

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	255	112	246	33	6-6	4-18	13-38	0.44	0.96	0.59	0.28

2023: Ross Whyte
Ross Whyte, Robin Brydone, Duncan McFadzean, Euan Kyle
Stirling, SCO
2022: Sixten Totzek
Sixten Totzek, Marc Muskatewitz , Joshua Sutor, Dominik Greindl
Munich, GER
2020: Yannick Schwaller
Yannick Schwaller, Michael Brunner, Romano Keller-Meier, Marcel Kaeufeler
Bern, SUI
2019: Peter De Cruz
Benoit Schwarz van-Berkel, Sven Michel, Peter De Cruz, Valentin Tanner
Geneve, SUI
2018: Bruce Mouat
Bruce Mouat, Grant Hardie, Bobby Lammie, Hammy McMillan Jr.
Edinburgh, SCO
2017: Grant Hardie
Grant Hardie, Blair Fraser, Dave Reid, Duncan Menzies
Dumfries, SCO
2016: David Murdoch
David Murdoch, Greg Drummond, Scott Andrews, Michael Goodfellow
Stirling, SCO

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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