Gempeler1-4 at 2019 Schweizer Cup

Adelboden, Switzerland

Fourth
Marc
Pfister

Third
Tim
Jungen

Second
Bjorn
Jungen

SKIP
Simon
Gempeler

Games:	5
Record:	1W - 4L
PF/G:	5.68
PA/G:	8.38
Hammer Efficiency:	0.20
Steal Defense:	0.35
Force Efficiency:	0.36
Steal Efficiency:	0.18

Simon Gempeler (Adelboden, SUI) finished 1-4 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Gempeler defeated Jan Klossner (Langenthal, SUI) 6-4, then went on to lose 8-3 against Jan Hess (Zug, SUI). Gempeler lost 6-4 to Timo Daniel (Laufen, SUI). Gempeler lost 6-2 to Peter De Cruz (Geneva, SUI). Gempeler lost 7-6 to Marco Hoesli (Glarus, SUI) in their final qualifying round match.

Gempeler earned 1.350 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, dropping 1 spots on the World Ranking Standings into 83rd place overall with 63.047 total points. Gempeler ranks 81st overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 45.648 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

2020: Andrin Schnider
Andrin Schnider, Oliver Widmer, Nicola Stoll, Fabian Schmid
, SUI
2019: Peter De Cruz
Benoit Schwarz van-Berkel, Sven Michel, Peter De Cruz, Valentin Tanner
Geneva, SUI
2018: Yannick Schwaller
Yannick Schwaller, Michael Brunner, Romano Keller-Meier, Marcel Kaeufeler
Bern, SUI

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