CHAMPION: Gushue Wins 2011 Swiss Cup Basel

St. John's, Newfoundland / Labrador

SKIP
Brad
Gushue

Third
Ryan
Fry

Second
Geoff
Walker

Lead
Adam
Casey

Games:	10
Record:	8W - 2L
PF/G:	7.60
PA/G:	6.00
Hammer Efficiency:	0.30
Steal Defense:	0.12
Force Efficiency:	0.61
Steal Efficiency:	0.22

Brad Gushue (St. John's, NL) won 4-3 over Switzerland's Peter de Cruz in the Final of the Swiss Cup Basel, held September 30 - October 2, 2011 in Basel, Switzerland. To advance to the championship game, Gushue won 6-5 over Tom Brewster (Aberdeen, SCO) in the semifinals of the 2011 Swiss Cup Basel in Basel, Switzerland; and won 6-5 over Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE) in the quarterfinals. of the 2011 Swiss Cup Basel in Basel, Switzerland;

Gushue finished 5-2 in the 32-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Gushue defeated Joel Retornaz (Cortina, ITA) 6-5, then went on to lose 7-3 against Claudio Pescia (St. Gallen, SUI). Gushue responded with a 6-4 win over Finland's Aku Kauste. Gushue went on to lose 7-3 against Sven Michel (Adelboden, SUI). Gushue responded with a 8-3 win over David Murdoch (Lockerbie, SCO). Gushue won 7-2 against Switzerland's Manuel Ruch, then won 8-4 against Marcus Hasselborg (Harnosand, SWE) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Swiss Cup Basel Championship title, Gushue earned 25.320 world rankings points along with the $14,887CDN first prize cheque, moving up 3 spots the World Ranking Standings into 13th place overall with 96.723 total points. Gushue ranks 3rd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 36.995 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

2025: Cameron Bryce
Cameron Bryce, Duncan Menzies, Scott Hyslop, Robin McCall
Kinross , SCO
2024: Lukas Klima
Lukas Klima, Marek Cernovsky, Martin Jurik, Lukas Klipa , Craig Savill
Prague, CZE
2023: Cameron Bryce
Cameron Bryce, Duncan Menzies, Luke Carson, Robin McCall
Border, SCO
2022: Ross Whyte
Ross Whyte, Robin Brydone, Duncan McFadzean, Euan Kyle
Stirling, SCO
2021: Peter De Cruz
Benoit Schwarz van-Berkel, Sven Michel, Peter De Cruz, Valentin Tanner
Geneve, SUI
2019: Peter De Cruz
Benoit Schwarz van-Berkel, Sven Michel, Peter De Cruz, Valentin Tanner
Geneva, SUI
2018: Niklas Edin
Niklas Edin, Oskar Eriksson, Rasmus Wrana, Christoffer Sundgren
Karlstad, SWE
2017: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker
St. John's, NL
2016: Niklas Edin
Niklas Edin, Oskar Eriksson, Rasmus Wrana, Christoffer Sundgren
Karlstad, SWE
2015: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker
St. John's, NL
2014: Tom Brewster
Tom Brewster, Glen Muirhead, Ross Paterson, Hammy McMillan Jr., Thomas Muirhead
Aberdeen, GBR
2013: Thomas Ulsrud
Thomas Ulsrud, Torger Nergaard, Christoffer Svae, Haavard Vad Petersson
Oslo, NOR
2012: Oskar Eriksson
Kristian Lindstroem, Oskar Eriksson, Markus Eriksson, Christoffer Sundgren
, SWE
2011: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Ryan Fry, Geoff Walker, Adam Casey
St. John's, NL
2010: Andy Kapp
Andy Kapp, Daniel Herberg, Andreas Lang, Markus Messenzehl, Holger Hoehne
, GER
2009: Thomas Ulsrud
Thomas Ulsrud, Torger Nergaard, Christoffer Svae, Haavard Vad Petersson, Thomas Loevold
Oslo, NOR
2008: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Ryan Fry, Jamie Korab
St. John's, NL
2007: David Murdoch
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Ryan Fry, Jamie Korab
Dumfries, SCO
2006: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Chris Schille, Jamie Korab, Mike Adam
St. Johns, NL
2005: Randy Ferbey
Kerry Burtnyk, Randy Ferbey, Scott Pfeifer, Marcel Rocque, David Nedohin
Edmonton, AB
2004: Andreas Schwaller
Andreas Schwaller, Christof Schwaller, Ramstein, Roland Moser
, SUI
2003: Ralph Stoeckli
Ralph Stoeckli, Claudio Pescia, Pascal Sieber, Simon Struebin
Neuenkirch, SUI

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