Daniel Casper (Chaska, USA) lost
5-1 to
James Craik (Stirling, GBR) in the Final of the World University Games: Lake Placid 2023, held January 13 - 21, 2023 in Lake Placid, New York. To advance to the championship game, Casper won
6-3 over
Switzerland's Jan Iseli in the semifinals of the 2023 World University Games: Lake Placid 2023 in Lake Placid, New York;
Casper are currently 6-2 in the 9-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Casper lost
6-5 to
Hayato Sato (Sapporo, JPN), then responded with a
5-4 win over
Switzerland's Jan Iseli. Casper won
9-8 against
JaeBeom Lee (Kyungil, KOR), then won
8-4 against
David Jakl (Prague, CZE) and
7-6 against
Mathias Braenden (Oppdal, NOR). Casper went on to lose
7-2 against
Craik. Casper responded with a
5-4 win over
Owen Purcell (Halifax, CAN). Casper won
9-3 against
Vitor De Melo (Sao Paolo, BRA). In their opening game, Casper plays.
With their runner-up finish at the World University Games: Lake Placid 2023, Casper take home
13.750 world rankings points. For week 25 of the event schedule, Casper did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the
World Ranking Standings with
total points. Casper ranks th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
points earned so far this season.
