France's Karine Baechelen finished 1-3 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, France's Karine Baechelen lost 7-6 to Sweden's Anette Norberg, droppimg another game, 9-6 to Austria's Claudia Toth where France's Karine Baechelen responded with a 8-4 win over Netherlands's Shari Leibbrandt. France's Karine Baechelen went on to lose 8-1 against Switzerland's Niki Goridis in their final qualifying round match.
 
. For week of the event schedule, France's Karine Baechelen did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. France's Karine Baechelen ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.