Westerberg3-1 at 2025 WCT Belgium Men's Challenge

Sundbyberg, Sweden

Fourth
Carl-Oscar
Pihl

SKIP
Joel
Westerberg

Second
Mans
Winge

Lead
Kim
Svedelid

Games:	6
Record:	4W - 2L
PF/G:	9.52
PA/G:	5.71
Hammer Efficiency:	0.37
Steal Defense:	0.35
Force Efficiency:	0.67
Steal Efficiency:	0.36

Joel Westerberg (Sundbyberg, SWE) finished 3-1 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Westerberg defeated Floris Ros (Zoetermeer, NED) 8-2, then won 14-2 against Lorinc Tatar (Budapest, HUN) and 6-2 against Kjetil Bjoerke (Byddoey, NOR). Westerberg went on to lose 7-1 against Timothy Verreycken (Zemst, BEL) in their final qualifying round match.

Westerberg earned 4.500 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the WCT Belgium Men's Challenge, moving up 15 spots the World Ranking Standings into 102nd place overall with 24.344 total points. Westerberg ranks 100th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 20.125 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2025	27	14	0	0.659	6-1	3-4	2-1	1-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2025	275	241	188	8.76	6.84	1.93	4.98	4.25	1.76	1.61	0.76

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2025	134	162	52	10	8-0	7-5	29-6	1.21	0.39	0.35	0.27

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2025	141	79	136	11	3-3	5-6	11-32	0.56	0.96	0.49	0.35

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