CHAMPION: Hasselborg Wins 2019 Swedish Championship

SKIP
Anna
Hasselborg

Third
Sara
McManus

Second
Agnes
Knochenhauer

Lead
Sofia
Mabergs

Anna Hasselborg (Sundbyberg, SWE) won 7-5 over Isabella Wrana (Stockholm, SWE) in the Final Hasselborg advanced directly to the championship game after finishing first in the preliminary round. of the Swedish Championship, held January 2 - 6, 2019 in Jonkoping, Sweden.

Hasselborg finished 5-0 in the 6-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Hasselborg defeated Cecilia Fransson (Harnosand, SWE) 8-3, then won 6-5 against Tova Sundberg (Ostersund, SWE) and 8-6 against Wrana. Hasselborg won 6-3 against Anette Norberg (Stocksund, SWE), then won 9-1 against Emma Moberg (Mjolby, SWE) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Swedish Championship Championship title, Hasselborg earned 24.368 world rankings points, remaining in 2nd place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 525.756 total points. Hasselborg ranks 3rd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 388.048 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

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