CHAMPION: Ringgenberg Wins SWISSCURLING Prometteurs Cup

SKIP
Marco
Ringgenberg

Third
Masashi
Nicolas

Second
Timo
Zingg

Lead
Levon
Karnusian

Marco Ringgenberg (Interlaken-Bern, SUI) won 6-3 over Yves Stocker (Oberwallis, SUI) in the Final of the SWISSCURLING Prometteurs Cup, held October 3 - 5 in Biel, Switzerland. To advance to the championship game, Ringgenberg won 7-1 over Switzerland's Nathan Dryburgh in the semifinals

Ringgenberg finished 4-0 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Ringgenberg defeated Felix Luethold (Zug, SUI) 8-6, then won 8-5 against Eddy Mercier (Megeve, FRA) and 9-2 against Simon Spits (Zoetermeer, NED). Ringgenberg won 9-3 against Switzerland's Nathan Dryburgh in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the SWISSCURLING Prometteurs Cup Championship title, Ringgenberg earned 8.250 world rankings points along with the $5,236CDN first prize cheque. For week 11 of the event schedule, Ringgenberg did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Ringgenberg ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.