Ocker/Kapp Reaches 2019 WCT Austrian Mixed Doubles Cup Quarters

Constanze Ocker/Uli Kapp (Fuessen, GER) qualified for the 2019 WCT Austrian Mixed Doubles Cup playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 11-4 against Kristin Moen Skaslien/Magnus Nedregotten (Oppdal, NOR).

Ocker/Kapp finished 2-1 in the 14-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Ocker/Kapp defeated Astrid Pfluegler/Jonas Backofen (Kitzbuehel, AUT) 10-5, then won 8-5 against Switzerland's Laura Engler/Marco Hefti. Ocker/Kapp went on to lose 8-2 against Dorottya Palancsa/Zsolt Kiss (Budapest, HUN) in their final qualifying round match.

Ocker/Kapp earned 14.068 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the WCT Austrian Mixed Doubles Cup, remaining in 668th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 14.068 total points. Ocker/Kapp ranks 51st overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 14.068 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

2023: Julie Zelingrova
Julie Zelingrova, Vitek Chabicovsky
Prague, CZE
2021: Daniela Rupp
Daniela Rupp, Kevin Wunderlin
Zug, SUI
2019: Kristin Moen Skaslien
Kristin Moen Skaslien, Magnus Nedregotten
Oppdal, NOR
2018: Emilie Desjardins
Emilie Desjardins, Robert Desjardins
Chicoutimi, QC
2017: Rui Wang
Rui Wang, De Xin Ba
Harbin, CHN

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