Bronze for Schmidt at 2024 World Junior-B Curling Championships

Fourth
Jonathan
Vilandt

SKIP
Jacob
Schmidt

Second
Alexander
Qvist

Lead
Kasper Boge
Jurlander

Jacob Schmidt (Hvidovre, DEN) won 7-5 over William Becker (Naseby, NZL) in the Bronze Medal game at the 2024 World Junior-B Curling Championships in Lohja, Finland. of the 2024 World Junior-B Curling Championships in Lohja, Finland; Jacob Schmidt (Hvidovre, DEN) won 7-5 over William Becker (Naseby, NZL) in the Bronze Medal game at the 2024 World Junior-B Curling Championships in Lohja, Finland. Schmidt lost 7-2 to Wesley Wendling (Wausau, USA) in the semifinals to drop into the third place game. of the 2024 World Junior-B Curling Championships in Lohja, Finland; and won 7-6 over Ryo Aoki (Sapporo, JPN) in the quarterfinals. of the 2024 World Junior-B Curling Championships in Lohja, Finland;

Schmidt finished 4-2 in the 22-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Schmidt lost 8-7 to Becker, then responded with a 11-1 win over Benjamin Holcombe (Kent, ENG). Schmidt won 10-3 against Vitor De Melo (Sao Paulo, BRA), then won 9-2 against Ching Nam Cheng (Hong Kong, HKG) and 9-2 against Roberts Buncis (Riga, LAT). Schmidt went on to lose 6-3 against Wendling in their final qualifying round match.

With their third place finish at the World Junior-B Curling Championships, Schmidt earn 4.500 world rankings points. For week 22 of the event schedule, Schmidt did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Schmidt 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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