CHAMPION: Hasselborg Wins 2020 Swedish Championships

SKIP
Anna
Hasselborg

Third
Sara
McManus

Second
Agnes
Knochenhauer

Lead
Sofia
Mabergs

Anna Hasselborg (Sundbyberg, SWE) won 8-3 over Tova Sundberg (Ostersund, SWE) in the Final of the Swedish Championships, held February 6 - 10, 2020 in Jonkoping, Sweden. To advance to the championship game, Hasselborg won 8-2 over Isabella Wrana (Sundbyberg, SWE) in the semifinals of the 2020 Swedish Championships in Jonkoping, Sweden;

Hasselborg finished 5-1 in the 7-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Hasselborg defeated Maria Larsson (Ostersund, SWE) 9-2, then won 12-1 against Nilla Hallstroem (Harnosand, SWE) and 7-4 against Wrana. Hasselborg won 7-1 against Cecilia Fransson (Skelleftea, SWE). Hasselborg went on to lose 7-3 against Sundberg. Hasselborg responded with a 10-1 win over Emma Moberg (Mjolby, SWE) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Swedish Championships Championship title, Hasselborg earned 20.948 world rankings points, remaining in 1st place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 13.917 after improving upon their best so far this season. Hasselborg ranks 1st overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 467.461 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

Brendan Bottcher (photo: Stan Fong) is moving on from now former teammates Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert, announced Tuesday.

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