Nielsen4-5 at 2017 Le Gruyere European Curling Championships

Hvidovre, Denmark

SKIP
Lene
Nielsen

Third
Madeleine
Dupont

Second
Stefanie
Risdal Nielsen

Lead
Charlotte
Clemmensen

Games:	9
Record:	4W - 5L
PF/G:	5.71
PA/G:	6.43
Hammer Efficiency:	0.23
Steal Defense:	0.23
Force Efficiency:	0.46
Steal Efficiency:	0.19

Lene Nielsen (Hvidovre, DEN) finished 4-5 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Nielsen defeated Anne Malmi (Hyvinkaa, FIN) 8-2, then went on to lose 3-1 against Victorya Moiseeva (Kaliningrad, RUS). Nielsen responded with a 7-6 win over Binia Feltscher (Flims, SUI). Nielsen won 9-7 against Kristin Moen Skaslien (Oslo, NOR). Nielsen went on to lose 7-6 against Anna Kubeskova (Prague, CZE). Nielsen responded with a 8-7 win over Federica Apollonio (Cortina d'Ampezzo, ITA). Nielsen went on to lose 9-3 against Daniela Jentsch (Fuessen, GER). Nielsen lost 7-3 to Eve Muirhead (Perth, SCO). Nielsen lost 6-3 to Anna Hasselborg (Sundbyberg, SWE) in their final qualifying round match.

Nielsen earned 6.410 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, moving up 4 spots the World Ranking Standings into 76th place overall with 62.791 total points. Nielsen ranks 136th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 8.861 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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