Retornaz Reaches 2021 Stu Sells 1824 Halifax Classic Quarters

SKIP
Joel
Retornaz

Third
Amos
Mosaner

Second
Sebastiano
Arman

Lead
Simone
Gonin

Joel Retornaz (Pinerolo, ITA) qualified for the 2021 Stu Sells 1824 Halifax Classic playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 6-3 against Felix Asselin (Montreal, QC). of the 2021 Stu Sells 1824 Halifax Classic in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada;

Retornaz finished 3-1 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Retornaz defeated Ryan McNeil Lamswood (St. John's, NL) 6-3, then won 7-3 against Andrew Symonds (St. John's, NL). Retornaz went on to lose 7-3 against Stuart Thompson (Halifax, NS). Retornaz responded with a 6-3 win over Brent MacDougall (Halifax, NS) in their final qualifying round match.

Retornaz earned 13.689 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Stu Sells 1824 Halifax Classic. Retornaz move up 1 spots after posting a net gain of 8.569 points improving upon their best 3 results so far this season, ranking 25th overall with 128.064 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Retornaz ranks 25th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 62.891 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2022	62	30	0	0.674	13-7	15-7	6-3	4-0	1-1

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2022	734	594	436	8.09	5.94	2.15	4.78	3.94	1.69	1.51	1.28

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2022	357	464	72	52	15-1	30-2	105-11	1.30	0.20	0.49	0.15

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2022	377	130	364	42	3-4	1-23	19-71	0.34	0.97	0.58	0.27

2025: James Grattan
James Grattan, Joel Krats, Andy McCann, Noah Riggs
Oromocto, NB
2024: ByeongJin Jeong
ByeongJin Jeong, JeongJae Lee, MinWoo Kim, Jeongmin Kim
Seoul, KOR
2023: Felix Asselin
Felix Asselin, Martin Crete, Emile Asselin, Jean-Francois Trepanier
Montreal, QC
2022: John Epping
John Epping, Mathew Camm, Patrick Janssen, Scott Chadwick
Toronto, ON
2021: Stuart Thompson
Stuart Thompson, Kendal Thompson, Colten Steele, Michael Brophy
Halifax, NS
2020: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Ryan McNeil Lamswood
St. John's, NL
2019: Glenn Howard
Glenn Howard, Scott Howard, David Mathers, Tim March
Penetanguishene, ON
2018: Scott Howard
Scott Howard, Adam Spencer, David Mathers, Tim March
Penetanguishe, ON

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