William Becker (Naseby, NZL) lost 7-5 to Jacob Schmidt (Hvidovre, DEN) 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; William Becker (Naseby, NZL) lost 7-5 to Jacob Schmidt (Hvidovre, DEN) in the Bronze Medal game at the 2024 World Junior-B Curling Championships in Lohja, Finland. Becker lost
7-4 to
Johnson Tao (Edmonton, CAN) in the semifinals to drop into the third place game. of the 2024 World Junior-B Curling Championships in Lohja, Finland; and won
7-5 over
Eduard Nikolov (Kyiv, UKR) in the quarterfinals. of the 2024 World Junior-B Curling Championships in Lohja, Finland;
Becker finished 5-1 in the 22-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Becker lost
6-5 to
Roberts Buncis (Riga, LAT), then responded with a
8-7 win over
Schmidt. Becker won
9-7 against
Wesley Wendling (Wausau, USA), then won
10-1 against
Benjamin Holcombe (Kent, ENG) and
10-4 against
Vitor De Melo (Sao Paulo, BRA). Becker won
5-4 against
Ching Nam Cheng (Hong Kong, HKG) in their final qualifying round match.
With their fourth place finish at the World Junior-B Curling Championships, Becker take home
4.000 world rankings points. For week 22 of the event schedule, Becker did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the
World Ranking Standings with
total points. Becker ranks th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
points earned so far this season.
