Gempeler3-3 at Swiss Cup Basel

Adelboden, Switzerland

Fourth
Marc
Pfister

Third
Tim
Jungen

Second
Bjorn
Jungen

SKIP
Simon
Gempeler

Games:	6
Record:	3W - 3L
PF/G:	7.56
PA/G:	8.05
Hammer Efficiency:	0.38
Steal Defense:	0.06
Force Efficiency:	0.50
Steal Efficiency:	0.33

Simon Gempeler (Adelboden, SUI) finished 3-3 in the 32 team Swiss Cup Basel qualifying round, held October 3 - 6 in , . In their opening game, Gempeler lost 8-6 to Magnus Ramsfjell (Trondheim, NOR), droppimg another game, 6-5 to Andrin Schnider (St. Gallen, SUI) where Gempeler responded with a 6-3 win over Eddy Mercier (France). Gempeler won 6-3 against Jan Iseli (Switzerland), then won 7-4 against Marco Hoesli (Glarus, SUI). Gempeler went on to lose 9-1 against Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE) in their final qualifying round match.

Gempeler earned 7.802 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins. Gempeler move up 3 spots after posting a net gain of 3.452 points improving upon their best 3 results so far this season, ranking 79th overall with 49.532 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Gempeler ranks 96th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 10.384 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
	3	3	0	0.500	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
	41	31	33	7.56	8.05	-0.49	5.61	4.15	1.35	1.94	0.24

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
	17	22	1	1	0-0	1-0	5-0	1.29	0.06	0.38	0.06

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
	24	9	32	0	0-1	0-3	1-4	0.38	1.33	0.50	0.33

2019: Peter De Cruz
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Geneva, SUI
2018: Niklas Edin
Niklas Edin, Oskar Eriksson, Rasmus Wrana, Christoffer Sundgren
Karlstad, SWE
2017: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker
St. John's, NL
2016: Niklas Edin
Niklas Edin, Oskar Eriksson, Rasmus Wrana, Christoffer Sundgren
Karlstad, SWE
2015: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker
St. John's, NL
2014: Tom Brewster
Tom Brewster, Glen Muirhead, Ross Paterson, Hammy McMillan Jr., Thomas Muirhead
Aberdeen, UK
2013: Thomas Ulsrud
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2012: Oskar Eriksson
Kristian Lindstroem, Oskar Eriksson, Markus Eriksson, Christoffer Sundgren
, SWE
2011: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Ryan Fry, Geoff Walker, Adam Casey
St. John's, NL
2010: Andy Kapp
Andy Kapp, Daniel Herberg, Andreas Lang, Markus Messenzehl, Holger Hoehne
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2009: Thomas Ulsrud
Thomas Ulsrud, Torger Nergaard, Christoffer Svae, Haavard Vad Petersson, Thomas Loevold
Oslo, NOR
2008: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Ryan Fry, Jamie Korab
St. John's, NL
2007: David Murdoch
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Ryan Fry, Jamie Korab
Dumfries, SCO
2006: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Chris Schille, Jamie Korab, Mike Adam
St. Johns, NL
2005: Randy Ferbey
Kerry Burtnyk, Randy Ferbey, Scott Pfeifer, Marcel Rocque, David Nedohin
Edmonton, AB
2004: Andreas Schwaller
Andreas Schwaller, Christof Schwaller, Ramstein, Roland Moser
, SUI
2003: Ralph Stoeckli
Ralph Stoeckli, Claudio Pescia, Pascal Sieber, Simon Struebin
Neuenkirch, SUI

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