CHAMPION: Roervik Wins 2023 Sun City Cup

Fourth
Kristin Moen
Skaslien

SKIP
Marianne
Roervik

Second
Mille
Nordbye

Lead
Martine
Roenning

Marianne Roervik (Oslo, NOR) won 4-3 over Anna Hasselborg (Sundbyberg, SWE) in the Final of the Sun City Cup, held February 23 - 26, 2023 in Karlstad, Sweden. To advance to the championship game, Roervik won 9-2 over Nora Wuest (Wallisellen, SUI) in the semifinals of the 2023 Sun City Cup in Karlstad, Sweden;

Roervik finished 2-2 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Roervik defeated Dilsat Yildiz (Erzurum, TUR) 6-4, then went on to lose 4-2 against Daniela Jentsch (Fuessen, GER). Roervik lost 6-5 to Hasselborg where Roervik responded with a 7-0 win over Maia Ramsfjell (Lillehammer, NOR) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Sun City Cup Championship title, Roervik earned 30.000 world rankings points along with the $3,913CDN first prize cheque. For week 30 of the event schedule, Roervik did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Roervik ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 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

Gangwon Province's Park Jong-duk (Photo: Steve Seixeiro/WCF) will try to make it a second straight national title this week in Uijeongbu.

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