De Cruz4-5 at 2022 Winter Olympics

Geneve, Switzerland

Fourth
Benoit
Schwarz van-Berkel

Third
Sven
Michel

SKIP
Peter
De Cruz

Lead
Valentin
Tanner

Games:	9
Record:	4W - 5L
PF/G:	5.93
PA/G:	6.28
Hammer Efficiency:	0.35
Steal Defense:	0.19
Force Efficiency:	0.54
Steal Efficiency:	0.09

Peter De Cruz (Geneve, SUI) finished 4-5 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, De Cruz lost 7-4 to Steffen Walstad (Oslo, NOR), then responded with a 6-3 win over Sergei Glukhov (Moscow, RUS). De Cruz won 5-3 against Brad Gushue (St. John's, CAN), then won 8-6 against Mikkel Krause (Hvidovre, DEN). De Cruz went on to lose 8-4 against Joel Retornaz (Pinerolo, ITA). De Cruz lost 6-5 to Bruce Mouat (Stirling, UK). De Cruz lost 7-4 to John Shuster (Chaska, USA). De Cruz lost 6-5 to Xiu Yue Ma (Beijing, CHN) where De Cruz responded with a 10-8 win over Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE) in their final qualifying round match.

De Cruz earned 21.718 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, moving up 5 spots the World Ranking Standings into 7th place overall with 239.045 total points. De Cruz ranks 9th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 166.761 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2022	37	24	0	0.607	13-7	3-8	6-4	2-0	0-2

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2022	493	349	296	7.08	6.00	1.08	4.38	3.94	1.62	1.53	1.68

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2022	256	275	45	50	5-1	14-1	57-5	1.07	0.18	0.37	0.14

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2022	237	74	251	33	2-1	5-12	12-65	0.31	1.06	0.51	0.19

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