Richard Reaches 2023 Prestige Hotels & Resorts Curling Classic Semifinals

Kelowna, British Columbia

SKIP
Jeff
Richard

Third
Richard
Krell

Second
Daniel
Wenzek

Lead
Connor
Deane

Games:	6
Record:	5W - 1L
PF/G:	10.23
PA/G:	5.81
Hammer Efficiency:	0.47
Steal Defense:	0.10
Force Efficiency:	0.57
Steal Efficiency:	0.32

Jeff Richard (Kelowna, BC) run at the 2023 Prestige Hotels & Resorts Curling Classic came to an end in the semifinals with a 5-4 loss to Catlin Schneider (Victoria, BC). of the 2023 Prestige Hotels & Resorts Curling Classic in Vernon, British Columbia, Canada; Richard advanced through the quarterfinals with a 6-5 win over Jared Kolomaya (Richmond, BC). of the 2023 Prestige Hotels & Resorts Curling Classic in Vernon, British Columbia, Canada;

Richard finished 4-0 in the 20-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Richard defeated Dave Belway (Penticton, BC) 7-4, then won 8-2 against Rob Nobert (Vernon, BC) and 9-3 against Jon Solberg (Kelowna, BC). Richard won 10-6 against Yusuke Morozumi (Karuizawa, JPN) in their final qualifying round match.

Richard earned 10.625 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Prestige Hotels & Resorts Curling Classic. Richard move up 8 spots after posting a net gain of -3.821 points improving upon their best 3 results so far this season, ranking 63rd overall with 53.961 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Richard ranks 66th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 10.625 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	24	17	0	0.585	3-0	2-2	0-2	0-1	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	293	253	203	8.63	6.93	1.71	4.78	4.23	1.81	1.64	0.99

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	139	192	39	14	10-0	12-1	37-10	1.38	0.28	0.47	0.19

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	154	61	164	15	1-4	3-11	10-33	0.40	1.06	0.51	0.27

2024: Xiao Ming Xu
Xiao Ming Xu, Qiang Zou, Zhi Yu Wang, Tianqi Guan, Jiafeng Tian, Xiao Ming Xu
BEI JING, CHN
2023: Brent Pierce
Brent Pierce, Cody Johnston, Matthew McCrady, Nicholas Umbach
New Westminster, BC
2022: Riku Yanagisawa
Riku Yanagisawa, Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi, Takeru Yamamoto, Satoshi Koizumi
Karuizawa, JPN
2019: Tyler Tardi
Tyler Tardi, Sterling Middleton, Jordan Tardi, Alex Horvath
Surrey, BC
2018: Matt Dunstone
Matt Dunstone, Braeden Moskowy, Catlin Schneider, Dustin Kidby
Regina, SK
2017: Jeff Guignard
Jeff Guignard, Daniel Wenzek, Chris Faa, Nicholas Meister, Jeff Sargent
Vancouver, BC
2016: Tyler Tardi
Tyler Tardi, Sterling Middleton, Jordan Tardi, Nicholas Meister , Paul Tardi
Langley, BC
2015: Pat Simmons
Pat Simmons, John Morris, Carter Rycroft, Nolan Thiessen
Calgary, AB
2014: Grant Dezura
Kevin MacKenzie, Grant Dezura, Jamie Smith, Kevin Recksiedler
Maple Ridge, BC
2013: Kevin Koe
Kevin Koe, Pat Simmons, Carter Rycroft, Nolan Thiessen
Calgary, AB
2012: Jim Cotter
Jim Cotter, Jason Gunnlaugson, Tyrel Griffith, Rick Sawatsky
Kelowna/Vernon, BC
2011: Robert Schlender
Robert Schlender, Chris Lemishka, Don Bartlett, Darcy Hafso
Edmonton, AB
2010: Kevin Koe
Kevin Koe, Blake MacDonald, Carter Rycroft, Nolan Thiessen
Edmonton, AB
2009: Kevin Koe
Kevin Koe, Blake MacDonald, Carter Rycroft, Nolan Thiessen
Edmonton, AB
2008: Bob Ursel
Jim Cotter, Bob Ursel, Kevin Folk, Rick Sawatsky
Kelowna, BC
2007: Bob Ursel
Jim Cotter, Bob Ursel, Kevin Folk, Rick Sawatsky
Kelowna, BC
2006: Brent Pierce
Brent Pierce, Bryan Miki, Andrew Bilesky, Brendan Willis, Jay Batch
New Westminster, BC
2005: Bob Ursel
Bob Ursel, TJ Perepolkin, Brendan Willis, Lance McGinn
Kelowna, BC
2004: Rick Folk
Rick Folk, Kevin Folk, Jeff Richard, Gerry Richard
Kelowna, BC
2003: Randy Ferbey
David Nedohin, Randy Ferbey, Scott Pfeifer, Marcel Rocque
Edmonton, AB
2002: Rob Bucholz
Rob Bucholz, Dan Holowaychuk, Jim Bucholz, Jim Wallbank
Edmonton, AB
2001: Rick Folk
Rick Folk
Kelowna, BC
1994: Jim Armstrong
Jim Armstrong
Vancouver, BC

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