Westman/Ahlberg Runner-Up at Mixed Doubles Gstaad

Therese Westman/Robin Ahlberg (Stockholm, SWE) lost 9-8 to Jenny Perret/Martin Rios (Glarus, SUI) in the Final of the Mixed Doubles Gstaad, held November 3 - 5 in Gstaad, Switzerland. Advancing directly to the semifinals, Westman/Ahlberg won 6-4 over Karoliine Kaare/Harri Lill (Tallinn, EST) to advance to the championship game. of the Mixed Doubles Gstaad in Gstaad, Switzerland; of the Mixed Doubles Gstaad in Gstaad, Switzerland;

Westman/Ahlberg finished 4-1 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Westman/Ahlberg lost 8-5 to Briar Schwaller/Yannick Schwaller (Bern, SUI), then responded with a 8-6 win over Lea Hueppi/Jonas Weiss (Dubendorf, SUI). Westman/Ahlberg won 7-6 against Kseniya Shevchuk/Wilfrid Coulot (Megeve, FRA), then won 8-5 against Oihane Otaegi/Mikel Unanue (San Sebastian, ESP) and 10-4 against Pia-Lisa Schoell/Joshua Sutor (Oberstdorf, GER) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Mixed Doubles Gstaad, Westman/Ahlberg take home 22.000 world rankings points along with the $3,097CDN prize, remaining in 806th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 122.344 total points. Westman/Ahlberg ranks 10th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 47.500 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	31	24	0	0.564	4-3	1-1	1-1	0-0	1-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	392	383	297	9.77	7.58	2.19	5.61	4.39	1.74	1.73	0.00

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	180	249	63	0	8-0	20-2	47-13	1.38	0.35	0.42	0.26

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	212	134	234	0	3-8	8-22	21-39	0.63	1.10	0.45	0.41

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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