CHAMPION: Perret/Rios Wins 2023 Mixed Doubles Gstaad

Jenny Perret/Martin Rios (Glarus, SUI) won 9-8 over Therese Westman/Robin Ahlberg (Stockholm, SWE) in the Final of the Mixed Doubles Gstaad, held November 3 - 5, 2023 in Gstaad, Switzerland. To advance to the championship game, Perret/Rios won 8-7 over Briar Schwaller/Yannick Schwaller (Bern, SUI) in the semifinals of the 2023 Mixed Doubles Gstaad in Gstaad, Switzerland; and won 6-3 over Oihane Otaegi/Mikel Unanue (San Sebastian, ESP) in the quarterfinals. of the 2023 Mixed Doubles Gstaad in Gstaad, Switzerland;

Perret/Rios finished 3-2 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Perret/Rios defeated Karoliine Kaare/Harri Lill (Tallinn, EST) 8-5, then went on to lose 7-2 against Adela Walczak/Andrzej Augustyniak (Lodz, POL). Perret/Rios responded with a 10-3 win over Simone Iseli/Rene Iseli (Gstaad, SUI). Perret/Rios won 6-4 against Lotta Immonen/Markus Sipila (Espoo, FIN). Perret/Rios went on to lose 7-6 against Laura Engler/Kevin Wunderlin (Zug, SUI) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Mixed Doubles Gstaad Championship title, Perret/Rios earned 30.000 world rankings points along with the $4,336CDN first prize cheque, remaining in 806th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 182.218 total points. Perret/Rios ranks 5th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 66.750 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	27	21	0	0.563	5-3	1-3	0-3	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	348	322	262	9.25	7.53	1.72	5.49	4.51	1.69	1.67	0.00

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	163	226	57	0	8-1	18-2	41-11	1.39	0.35	0.41	0.24

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	185	96	205	0	0-4	5-17	19-41	0.52	1.11	0.47	0.36

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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