Johan Hostmaehlingen (Lillehammer, NOR) run at the 2018 Norwegian National Championship came to an end in the semifinals with a
8-4 loss to
Thomas Ulsrud (Snaroen, NOR). of the 2018 Norwegian National Championship in Lillehammer, Norway; Hostmaehlingen advanced through the quarterfinals with a
7-5 win over
Steffen R. Mellemseter (Oppdal, NOR). of the 2018 Norwegian National Championship in Lillehammer, Norway;
Hostmaehlingen finished 3-1 in the 15-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Hostmaehlingen defeated
Kjetil Skaret (Snaroen, NOR) 10-0, then won
5-4 against
Steffen Walstad (Oppdal, NOR) and
6-4 against
Patrick Kverkild (Trondheim, NOR). Hostmaehlingen went on to lose
10-7 against
Gaute Nepstad (Lillehammer, NOR) in their final qualifying round match.
Hostmaehlingen earned
12.281 world rankings points for their Top 4 finish in the Norwegian National Championship, moving up 73 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 177th place overall with
25.943 total points. Hostmaehlingen ranks 144th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
22.049 points earned so far this season.
