James Craik (Aberdeen, SCO) won 6-5 over Sixten Totzek (Hamburg, GER) in the Bronze Medal game at the 2020 World Junior Mens Championship in Krasnayorsk, Russia. of the 2020 World Junior Mens Championship in Krasnayorsk, Russia; James Craik (Aberdeen, SCO) won 6-5 over Sixten Totzek (Hamburg, GER) in the Bronze Medal game at the 2020 World Junior Mens Championship in Krasnayorsk, Russia. Craik lost
9-6 to
Yves Wagenseil (Bern, SUI) in the semifinals to drop into the third place game.
Craik finished 7-2 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Craik lost
5-4 to
Giacomo Colli (Trentino, ITA), droppimg another game,
8-5 to
Andrey Dudov (Moscow, RCF) where Craik responded with a
7-3 win over
Daniel Magnusson (Karlstad, SWE). Craik won
5-4 against
Totzek, then won
8-4 against
Matthew Neilson (Naseby, NZL) and
7-2 against
Eirik Oey (Oslo, NOR). Craik won
7-2 against
Wagenseil, then won
7-6 against
Luc Violette (Lake Stevens, USA) and
6-5 against
Jacques Gauthier (Winnipeg, CAN) in their final qualifying round match.
With their third place finish at the World Junior Mens Championship, Craik earn
14.959 world rankings points. For week 31 of the event schedule, Craik did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the
World Ranking Standings with
total points. Craik ranks th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
points earned so far this season.
