Lukas Hostmaelingen (Lillehammer, NOR) lost 13-4 to Owen Purcell (Upper Tantallon, CAN) in the Bronze Medal game at the 2022 World Junior Curling Championships in Jonkoping, Sweden. of the 2022 World Junior Curling Championships in Jonkoping, Sweden; Lukas Hostmaelingen (Lillehammer, NOR) lost 13-4 to Owen Purcell (Upper Tantallon, CAN) in the Bronze Medal game at the 2022 World Junior Curling Championships in Jonkoping, Sweden. Hostmaelingen lost
7-5 to
James Craik (Stirling, SCO) in the semifinals to drop into the third place game.
Hostmaelingen finished 6-3 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Hostmaelingen defeated
William Becker (Naseby, NZL) 14-5, then won
9-7 against
Axel Landelius (Mjolby, SWE) and
9-6 against
Kim Schwaller (Bern, SUI). Hostmaelingen won
8-5 against
Giacomo Colli (Trentino, ITA), then won
12-1 against
JaeBeom Lee (Gyeongsan, KOR). Hostmaelingen went on to lose
8-5 against
Daniel Casper (Chaska, USA). Hostmaelingen lost
9-2 to
Craik. Hostmaelingen lost
9-3 to
Purcell where Hostmaelingen responded with a
7-6 win over
Benny Kapp (Fuessen, GER) in their final qualifying round match.
With their fourth place finish at the World Junior Curling Championships, Hostmaelingen take home
12.227 world rankings points, moving up 14 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 55th place overall with
67.501 total points. Hostmaelingen ranks 55th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
67.501 points earned so far this season.
