Martins Truksans (Riga, LAT) lost 12-9 to Sergio Vez (Vitoria-Gasteiz, ESP) in the Bronze Medal game at the 2022 Le Gruyere AOP European B Curling Championships in Lillehammer, Norway. of the 2022 Le Gruyere AOP European B Curling Championships in Lillehammer, Norway; Martins Truksans (Riga, LAT) lost 12-9 to Sergio Vez (Vitoria-Gasteiz, ESP) in the Bronze Medal game at the 2022 Le Gruyere AOP European B Curling Championships in Lillehammer, Norway. Truksans lost
11-3 to
Sergei Glukhov (Moscow, RUS) in the semifinals to drop into the third place game. of the 2022 Le Gruyere AOP European B Curling Championships in Lillehammer, Norway; and won
8-4 over
Mathias Genner (Kitzbuehel, AUT) in the quarterfinals. of the 2022 Le Gruyere AOP European B Curling Championships in Lillehammer, Norway;
Truksans finished 4-3 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Truksans defeated
Dmitryi Barkan (Minsk, BLR) 7-4, then went on to lose
8-4 against
Konstantin Rykov (Vilnius, LTU). Truksans lost
8-4 to
Glukhov where Truksans responded with a
7-1 win over
Belgium's Tom Van Waterschoot. Truksans won
11-6 against
Gabor Ezsol (Budapest, HUN). Truksans went on to lose
8-3 against
Vez. Truksans responded with a
8-7 win over
Eduard Veltsman (Tallinn, EST) in their final qualifying round match.
With their fourth place finish at the Le Gruyere AOP European B Curling Championships, Truksans take home
14.250 world rankings points. Truksans move up 23 spots after posting a net gain of 13.27 points improving upon their best 3 results so far this season, ranking 124th overall with
32.116 total points on the
World Ranking Standings. Truksans ranks 119th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
16.687 points earned so far this season.
