Ramsfjell Finishes Fourth at 2019 World Junior Curling Championships

Oslo, Norway

SKIP
Magnus
Ramsfjell

Third
Michael
Mellemseter

Second
Jorgen
Myran

Lead
Andreas
Harstad

Games:	11
Record:	6W - 5L
PF/G:	7.40
PA/G:	7.60
Hammer Efficiency:	0.42
Steal Defense:	0.28
Force Efficiency:	0.36
Steal Efficiency:	0.29

Magnus Ramsfjell (Oslo, NOR) won 8-5 over Ross Whyte (Dumfries, SCO) in the Bronze Medal game at the 2019 World Junior Curling Championships in Liverpool, Canada. Ramsfjell lost 7-5 to Tyler Tardi (Langley, CAN) in the semifinals to drop into the third place game.

Ramsfjell finished 6-3 in the 10 team World Junior Curling Championships qualifying round, held February 16 - 23, 2019 in , . In their opening game, Ramsfjell defeated Marco Hoesli (Glarus, SUI) 9-6, then went on to lose 6-4 against Tardi. Ramsfjell responded with a 7-6 win over Matthew Neilson (Naseby, NZL). Ramsfjell won 9-7 against Weihaoping Wang (Beijing, CHN). Ramsfjell went on to lose 9-5 against Andrew Stopera (Chaska, USA). Ramsfjell responded with a 9-8 win over Klaudius Harsch (Fuessen, GER). Ramsfjell won 10-6 against Luca Rizzolli (Cembra, ITA). Ramsfjell went on to lose 9-4 against Whyte. Ramsfjell responded with a 10-7 win over Daniel Berggren (Sveg, SWE) in their final qualifying round match.

With their fourth place finish at the World Junior Curling Championships, Ramsfjell take home 10.559 world rankings points along with 7CDN. For week 28 of the event schedule, Ramsfjell did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Ramsfjell 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
2019	6	5	0	0.545	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2019	104	77	79	7.40	7.60	-0.19	4.71	4.42	1.57	1.72	0.87

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2019	46	57	20	1	1-0	4-2	14-3	1.24	0.43	0.42	0.28

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2019	58	20	59	8	0-0	0-5	3-16	0.34	1.02	0.36	0.29

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