Attinger Runner-Up at 2017 Swiss Curling Championship

SKIP
Felix
Attinger

Third
Daniel
Schifferli

Second
Bastian
Brun

Lead
Urs
Kuhn

Felix Attinger (Dubendorf, SUI) lost 8-6 to Peter De Cruz (Geneva, SUI) in the Final of the Swiss Curling Championship, held February 11 - 18, 2017 in Flims, Switzerland.

Attinger finished 5-5 in the 6-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Attinger defeated Marc Pfister (Adelboden, SUI) 7-6, then went on to lose 8-6 against Florian Meister (Zurich, SUI). Attinger lost 6-5 to Yves Hess (Zurich, SUI) where Attinger responded with a 9-6 win over De Cruz. Attinger went on to lose 6-5 against Yannick Schwaller (Bern, SUI). Attinger lost 9-5 to Pfister. Attinger lost 9-4 to De Cruz where Attinger responded with a 13-3 win over Hess. Attinger won 8-6 against Schwaller, then won 6-4 against Meister in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Swiss Curling Championship, Attinger take home 16.459 world rankings points, moving up 14 spots the World Ranking Standings into 56th place overall with 112.161 total points. Attinger ranks 86th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 38.222 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

Brendan Bottcher (photo: Stan Fong) is moving on from now former teammates Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert, announced Tuesday.

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