Kevin Martin (Edmonton, AB) run at the 2012 Point Optical Curling Classic came to an end in the semifinals with a
5-4 loss to
Kevin Koe (Calgary, AB). of the 2012 Point Optical Curling Classic in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada; Martin advanced through the quarterfinals with a
6-4 win over
Jason Jacobson (Saskatoon, SK). of the 2012 Point Optical Curling Classic in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada;
Martin finished 4-0 in the 32-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Martin defeated
Rui Liu (Harbin, CHN) 2-1, then won
9-3 against
Bruce Korte (Saskatoon, SK) and
8-2 against
Yusuke Morozumi (Karuizawa, JPN). Martin won
7-5 against
Koe in their final qualifying round match.
Martin earned
20.000 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Point Optical Curling Classic, remaining in 3rd place overall on the
World Ranking Standings with
232.470 total points. Martin ranks 9th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
20.000 points earned so far this season.
