Thomas Ulsrud (Oslo, NOR) is set to play
0 in the Final of the Lucerne Curling Trophy, held November 12 - 15, 2009 in Lucerne, Switzerland. To advance to the championship game, Ulsrud won
5-4 over
Switzerland's Markus Eggler in the semifinals of the 2009 Lucerne Curling Trophy in Lucerne, Switzerland; and won
5-4 over
Toni Mueller (Baden Regio, SUI) in the quarterfinals. of the 2009 Lucerne Curling Trophy in Lucerne, Switzerland;
Ulsrud finished 4-1 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Ulsrud lost
5-1 to
Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE), then responded with a
4-2 win over
Germany's Daniel Neuner. Ulsrud won
7-3 against
Claudio Pescia (St. Galler, SUI), then won
9-5 against
Peter Loudon (Perth, SCO) and
6-2 against
Switzerland's Florian Meister in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Lucerne Curling Trophy Championship title, Ulsrud earned
18.550 world rankings points along with the $10,395CDN first prize cheque. For week of the event schedule, Ulsrud did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the
World Ranking Standings with
total points. Ulsrud ranks th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
points earned so far this season.
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