Kaldvee Runner-Up at 2024 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship

Marie Kaldvee (Tallinn, EST) lost 8-4 to Isabella Wrana (Sundbyberg, SWE) in the Final of the World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship, held April 20 - 27, 2024 in Ostersund, Sweden. To advance to the championship game, Kaldvee won 8-6 over Kristin Moen Skaslien (Oslo, NOR) in the semifinals of the 2024 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship in Ostersund, Sweden; and won 6-5 over Kadriana Lott (Winnipeg, CAN) in the quarterfinals. of the 2024 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship in Ostersund, Sweden;

Kaldvee finished 6-3 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kaldvee defeated Dilsat Yildiz (Erzurum, TUR) 7-5, then won 7-4 against Miyu Ueno (Karuizawa, JPN) and 10-2 against Oihane Otaegi (San Sebastian, ESP). Kaldvee went on to lose 8-7 against Jasmin Lander (Hvidovre, DEN). Kaldvee lost 8-4 to Briar Schwaller (Bern, SUI). Kaldvee lost 9-4 to Skaslien where Kaldvee responded with a 10-2 win over Lena Kapp (Fuessen, GER). Kaldvee won 8-6 against Italy's Stefania Constantini, then won 8-3 against Kseniya Shevchuk (Megeve, FRA) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship, Kaldvee take home 60.500 world rankings points, remaining in 840th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 46.75 after improving upon their best so far this season. Kaldvee ranks 1st overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 206.000 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	44	18	0	0.710	11-2	4-5	2-2	1-2	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	434	462	299	10.65	6.89	3.76	5.69	4.31	1.87	1.60	0.00

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	196	294	71	0	17-1	24-4	39-10	1.50	0.36	0.41	0.26

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	238	168	228	0	3-6	18-16	21-36	0.71	0.96	0.58	0.42

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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