Bjoernstad Runner-Up at Oslo Cup

Lillehammer, Norway

SKIP
Torhild
Bjoernstad

Third
Nora
Oestgaard

Second
Ingeborg
Forbregd

Lead
Eirin
Mesloe

Games:	6
Record:	5W - 1L
PF/G:	8.64
PA/G:	5.91
Hammer Efficiency:	0.45
Steal Defense:	0.15
Force Efficiency:	0.71
Steal Efficiency:	0.21

Torhild Bjoernstad (Lillehammer, NOR) lost 7-2 to Xenia Schwaller (Zurich, SUI) in the Final of the Oslo Cup, held August 28 - 31 at the Oslo Curling Club in Snaroya, Norway. Advancing directly to the semifinals, Bjoernstad won 7-5 over Giulia Zardini Lacedelli (Cortina d'Ampezzo, ITA) to advance to the championship game. of the Oslo Cup in Snaroya, Norway, Norway; of the Oslo Cup in Snaroya, Norway, Norway;

Bjoernstad finished 4-0 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Bjoernstad defeated Zardini Lacedelli 7-3, then won 7-3 against Dilsat Yildiz (Erzurum, TUR) and 6-3 against Corrie Huerlimann (Zug, SUI). Bjoernstad won 9-5 against Anna Kubeskova (Prague, CZE) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Oslo Cup, Bjoernstad take home 23.100 world rankings points along with the $3,026CDN prize. For week 6 of the event schedule, Bjoernstad did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Bjoernstad 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

2025: Xenia Schwaller
Xenia Schwaller, Selina Gafner, Fabienne Rieder, Selina Rychiger , Andreas Schwaller
Zurich, SUI
2024: Anna Hasselborg
Anna Hasselborg, Sara McManus, Agnes Knochenhauer, Sofia Mabergs , Kristian Lindstroem
Sundbyberg, SWE
2023: Anna Hasselborg
Anna Hasselborg, Sara McManus, Agnes Knochenhauer, Sofia Mabergs
Sundbyberg, SWE
2022: Anna Hasselborg
Anna Hasselborg, Sara McManus, Agnes Knochenhauer, Sofia Mabergs
Sundbyberg, SWE
2012: Sherry Middaugh
Sherry Middaugh, Jo-Ann Rizzo, Lee Merklinger, Leigh Armstrong
Coldwater, ON
2011: Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones, Kaitlyn Lawes, Dawn McEwen, Jennifer Clark-Rouire
Winnipeg, MB
2010: Mirjam Ott
Mirjam Ott, Carmen Schaefer, Carmen Kueng, Janine Greiner
Davos, SUI
2009: Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones, Cathy Overton-Clapham, Jill Officer, Dawn McEwen
Winnipeg, MB
2008: Kelly Schafer
Jennifer Jones, Cathy Overton-Clapham, Jill Officer, Dawn McEwen
Stirling, SCO
2007: Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones, Cathy Overton-Clapham, Jill Officer, Dawn McEwen
Winnipeg, MB
2006: Anette Norberg
Anette Norberg, Eva Lund, Cathrine Lindahl, Anna Le Moine, Ulrika Bergman
, SWE

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