Oskar Eriksson (Karlstad, SWE) lost 10-7 to Joel Retornaz (Trento, ITA) in the Bronze Medal game at the 2023 Le Gruyere AOP European Curling Championships in Ostersund, Sweden. of the 2023 Le Gruyere AOP European Curling Championships in Ostersund, Sweden; Oskar Eriksson (Karlstad, SWE) lost 10-7 to Joel Retornaz (Trento, ITA) in the Bronze Medal game at the 2023 Le Gruyere AOP European Curling Championships in Ostersund, Sweden. Eriksson lost
6-3 to
Yannick Schwaller (Geneva, SUI) in the semifinals to drop into the third place game.
Eriksson finished 6-3 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Eriksson defeated
Mikkel Krause (Hvidovre, DEN) 9-3, then went on to lose
8-7 against
Retornaz. Eriksson lost
8-7 to
Bruce Mouat (Stirling, SCO). Eriksson lost
7-6 to
Schwaller where Eriksson responded with a
6-5 win over
Steffen Walstad (Oslo, NOR). Eriksson won
8-2 against
Lukas Klima (Prague, CZE), then won
8-3 against
Sixten Totzek (Fuessen, GER) and
10-2 against
Ugurcan Karagoz (Erzurum, TUR). Eriksson won
11-9 against
Sergio Vez (San Sebastian, ESP) in their final qualifying round match.
With their fourth place finish at the Le Gruyere AOP European Curling Championships, Eriksson take home
32.000 world rankings points. For week 17 of the event schedule, Eriksson did not improve upon their best events, remaining at 2nd place on the
World Ranking Standings with
441.839 total points. Eriksson ranks 1st overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
201.250 points earned so far this season.
