Bangerter2-1 at 2015 Thompson Curling Challenge

Bern, Switzerland

Fourth
Stefan
Haesler

SKIP
Christian
Bangerter

Second
Patrick
Ryf

Lead
Chahan
Karnusian

Games:	5
Record:	3W - 2L
PF/G:	7.78
PA/G:	6.39
Hammer Efficiency:	0.31
Steal Defense:	0.13
Force Efficiency:	0.69
Steal Efficiency:	0.29

Christian Bangerter (Bern, SUI) finished 2-1 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Bangerter defeated Rolf Bruggmann (Uzwil, SUI) 7-4, then won 8-6 against Fritz Oswald (Urdorf, SUI). Bangerter went on to lose 4-3 against Andrey Drozdov (Moscow, RUS) in their final qualifying round match.

Bangerter earned 5.620 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Thompson Curling Challenge, moving up 218 spots the World Ranking Standings into 219th place overall with 5.620 total points. Bangerter ranks 137th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 5.620 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

2016: Kevin Wunderlin
Biel, SUI
2015: Artur Ali
Moscow, RUS
2014: Evgeniy Arkhipov
Moscow, RUS
2013: Mike Wenger
Biel, SUI

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