Denmark's Ulrik Schmidt5-4 at 2009 Le Gruyere European Curling Championship

Denmark's Ulrik Schmidt finished 5-4 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Denmark's Ulrik Schmidt defeated Spain's Antonio De Mollinedo 13-1, then won 10-3 against Czech Republic's Jiri Snitil. Denmark's Ulrik Schmidt went on to lose 8-6 against Sweden's Mathias Mabergs. Denmark's Ulrik Schmidt lost 8-7 to Switzerland's Stefan Karnusian. Denmark's Ulrik Schmidt lost 9-4 to Norway's Thomas Ulsrud where Denmark's Ulrik Schmidt responded with a 6-3 win over France's Thomas Dufour. Denmark's Ulrik Schmidt went on to lose 7-4 against Scotland's David Murdoch. Denmark's Ulrik Schmidt responded with a 11-5 win over Ireland's Peter J.D. Wilson. Denmark's Ulrik Schmidt won 7-5 against Germany's Andy Kapp in their final qualifying round match.

Denmark's Ulrik Schmidt earned 10.000 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins. For week of the event schedule, Denmark's Ulrik Schmidt did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Denmark's Ulrik Schmidt ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.