Ulsrud7-2 at 2011 Le Gruyere European Curling Championships

Oslo, Norway

SKIP
Thomas
Ulsrud

Third
Torger
Nergaard

Second
Christoffer
Svae

Lead
Haavard Vad
Petersson

Games:	11
Record:	9W - 2L
PF/G:	6.80
PA/G:	4.40
Hammer Efficiency:	0.47
Steal Defense:	0.02
Force Efficiency:	0.67
Steal Efficiency:	0.17

Thomas Ulsrud (Oslo, NOR) finished 7-2 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Ulsrud defeated Hammy McMillan (Stranraer, SCO) 4-1, then won 7-3 against Czech Republic's Jiri Snitil. Ulsrud went on to lose 6-5 against Rasmus Stjerne (Hvidovre, DEN). Ulsrud responded with a 7-3 win over Germany's Andy Kapp. Ulsrud won 6-2 against Thomas Dufour (Chamonix, FRA), then won 6-4 against Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE). Ulsrud went on to lose 9-7 against Switzerland's Christof Schwaller. Ulsrud responded with a 8-2 win over Rob Vilain (Tilburg, NED). Ulsrud won 8-7 against Andrey Drozdov (Moscow, RUS) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Le Gruyere European Curling Championships Championship title, Ulsrud earned 45.000 world rankings points, remaining in 6th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 295.850 total points. Ulsrud ranks 7th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 90.650 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

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