Sturmay Runner-Up at 2019 Krasnoyarsk 2019 Winter Universiade

Edmonton, Canada

SKIP
Karsten
Sturmay

Third
Tristan
Steinke

Second
Chris
Kennedy

Lead
Glenn
Venance

Games:	11
Record:	7W - 4L
PF/G:	8.60
PA/G:	7.50
Hammer Efficiency:	0.48
Steal Defense:	0.18
Force Efficiency:	0.38
Steal Efficiency:	0.24

Karsten Sturmay (Edmonton, CAN) lost 6-5 to Magnus Ramsfjell (Oslo, NOR) in the Final of the Krasnoyarsk 2019 Winter Universiade, held March 2 - 10, 2019 in Krasnoyarsk, Russia. Advancing directly to the semifinals, Sturmay won 9-8 over Yannick Schwaller (Bern, SUI) to advance to the championship game. of the 2019 Krasnoyarsk 2019 Winter Universiade in Krasnoyarsk, Russia; of the 2019 Krasnoyarsk 2019 Winter Universiade in Krasnoyarsk, Russia;

Sturmay finished 6-3 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Sturmay defeated JeongJae Lee (Seoul, KOR) 9-4, then went on to lose 12-6 against Ross Whyte (Dumfries, UK). Sturmay responded with a 13-8 win over Andrew Stopera (Chaska, USA). Sturmay went on to lose 6-5 against Aleksandr Bystrov (St. Petersburg, RUS). Sturmay responded with a 11-7 win over Schwaller. Sturmay won 8-3 against Fredrik Nyman (Stockholm, SWE). Sturmay went on to lose 10-4 against Jaroslav Vedral (Prague, CZE). Sturmay responded with a 7-4 win over Cheng Wei Hu (Beijing, CHN). Sturmay won 9-7 against Ramsfjell in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Krasnoyarsk 2019 Winter Universiade, Sturmay take home 14.444 world rankings points. Sturmay move up 1 spots after posting a net gain of 8.338 points improving upon their best 8 results so far this season, ranking 23rd overall with 154.451 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Sturmay ranks 23rd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 154.451 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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