Ma4-5 at 2022 Winter Olympics

Beijing, China

SKIP
Xiu Yue
Ma

Third
Qiang
Zou

Second
Zhi Yu
Wang

Lead
Jingtao
Xu

Games:	9
Record:	4W - 5L
PF/G:	6.63
PA/G:	6.97
Hammer Efficiency:	0.39
Steal Defense:	0.07
Force Efficiency:	0.48
Steal Efficiency:	0.09

Xiu Yue Ma (Beijing, CHN) finished 4-5 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Ma lost 6-4 to Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE), droppimg another game, 7-4 to Sergei Glukhov (Moscow, RUS) where Ma responded with a 5-4 win over Mikkel Krause (Hvidovre, DEN). Ma won 12-9 against Joel Retornaz (Pinerolo, ITA). Ma went on to lose 7-6 against Bruce Mouat (Stirling, UK). Ma lost 8-6 to John Shuster (Chaska, USA). Ma lost 10-8 to Brad Gushue (St. John's, CAN) where Ma responded with a 8-6 win over Steffen Walstad (Oslo, NOR). Ma won 6-5 against Peter De Cruz (Geneve, SUI) in their final qualifying round match.

Ma earned 21.718 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, moving up 49 spots the World Ranking Standings into 81st place overall with 48.246 total points. Ma ranks 122nd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 21.718 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

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