Retornaz Reaches 2018 Grand Prix Bern Inter Curling Challenge Quarters

SKIP
Joel
Retornaz

Third
Simone
Gonin

Second
Fabio
Ribotta

Lead
Lorenzo
Maurino

Joel Retornaz (Trentino, ITA) qualified for the 2018 Grand Prix Bern Inter Curling Challenge playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 6-4 against Robin Brydone (Perth, SCO). of the 2018 Grand Prix Bern Inter Curling Challenge in Bern, Switzerland;

Retornaz finished 3-0 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Retornaz defeated Dieter Wuest (Luzern, SUI) 9-3, then won 9-7 against Lucien Lottenbach (Luzern, SUI) and 6-5 against Marco Hoesli (Glarus, SUI) in their final qualifying round match.

Retornaz earned 9.542 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Grand Prix Bern Inter Curling Challenge. Retornaz move up 6 spots after posting a net gain of 7.178 points improving upon their best 5 results so far this season, ranking 75th overall with 54.423 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Retornaz ranks 47th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 37.876 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

2023: James Craik
James Craik, Mark Watt, Angus Bryce, Blair Haswell
Forfar, SCO
2022: Joel Retornaz
Joel Retornaz, Amos Mosaner, Sebastiano Arman, Mattia Giovanella
Trentino, ITA
2021: Yves Stocker
Philipp Hoesli, Yves Stocker, Marco Hefti, Justin Hausherr
Glarus, SUI
2019: Joel Retornaz
Joel Retornaz, Amos Mosaner, Sebastiano Arman, Simone Gonin
Pinerolo, ITA
2018: Amos Mosaner
Amos Mosaner, Sebastiano Arman, Andrea Pilzer, Daniele Ferrazza
Trentino, ITA

Stefania Constantini and Amos Mosaner (Photo: Stephen Fisher/World Curling) claim Italy's first World Mixed Doubles Championship crown.

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