Retornaz Reaches 2019 Curling Masters Champery Semifinals

Pinerolo, Italy

SKIP
Joel
Retornaz

Third
Amos
Mosaner

Second
Sebastiano
Arman

Lead
Simone
Gonin

Games:	6
Record:	5W - 1L
PF/G:	10.00
PA/G:	5.13
Hammer Efficiency:	0.50
Steal Defense:	0.24
Force Efficiency:	0.60
Steal Efficiency:	0.44

Joel Retornaz (Pinerolo, ITA) run at the 2019 Curling Masters Champery came to an end in the semifinals with a 5-3 loss to Jaap van Dorp (Zoetermeer, NED). of the 2019 Curling Masters Champery in Champery, Switzerland; Retornaz advanced through the quarterfinals with a 8-2 win over Lucien Lottenbach (Zug, SUI). of the 2019 Curling Masters Champery in Champery, Switzerland;

Retornaz finished 4-0 in the 20-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Retornaz defeated Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE) 8-6, then won 7-2 against Switzerland's Jan Iseli and 6-4 against Magnus Ramsfjell (Trondheim, NOR). Retornaz won 7-1 against Andrew Reed (Cambridge, ENG) in their final qualifying round match.

Retornaz earned 26.679 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Curling Masters Champery. Retornaz move up 17 spots after posting a net gain of 19.762 points improving upon their best 4 results so far this season, ranking 36th overall with 113.835 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Retornaz ranks 30th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 58.494 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

2021: Steffen Walstad
Steffen Walstad, Torger Nergaard, Markus Hoiberg, Magnus Vaagberg
Oslo, NOR
2020: Yannick Schwaller
Yannick Schwaller, Michael Brunner, Romano Keller-Meier, Marcel Kaeufeler
Bern, SUI
2019: Jaap van Dorp
Wouter Gosgens, Jaap van Dorp, Laurens Hoekman, Carlo Glasbergen
Zoetermeer, NED
2018: Peter De Cruz
Benoit Schwarz van-Berkel, Sven Michel, Peter De Cruz, Valentin Tanner
Geneve, SUI
2017: Niklas Edin
Niklas Edin, Oskar Eriksson, Rasmus Wrana, Christoffer Sundgren
Karlstad, SWE
2016: Niklas Edin
Niklas Edin, Oskar Eriksson, Rasmus Wrana, Christoffer Sundgren
Karlstad, SWE
2015: James Grattan
James Grattan, Tommy Sullivan, Stephen Burgess, Jamie Korab
Oromocto , NB
2014: Tom Brewster
Tom Brewster, Glen Muirhead, Ross Paterson, Hammy McMillan Jr., Thomas Muirhead
Aberdeen, GBR
2013: James Grattan
James Grattan, Jason Roach, Darren Roach, Josh Barry
Oromocto, NB
2012: Marcus Hasselborg
Marcus Hasselborg, Peder Folke, Andreas Prytz, Anton Sandstrom
, SWE
2011: Peter De Cruz
Benoit Schwarz van-Berkel, Peter De Cruz, Gilles Vuille, Valentin Tanner
, SUI

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