Retornaz Reaches 2019 Curling Masters Champery Semifinals

SKIP
Joel
Retornaz

Third
Amos
Mosaner

Second
Sebastiano
Arman

Lead
Simone
Gonin

Joel Retornaz (Pinerolo, ITA) run at the 2019 Curling Masters Champery came to an end in the semifinals with a 5-3 loss to Jaap van Dorp (Zoetermeer, NED). of the 2019 Curling Masters Champery in Champery, Switzerland; Retornaz advanced through the quarterfinals with a 8-2 win over Lucien Lottenbach (Zug, SUI). of the 2019 Curling Masters Champery in Champery, Switzerland;

Retornaz finished 4-0 in the 20-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Retornaz defeated Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE) 8-6, then won 7-2 against Switzerland's Jan Iseli and 6-4 against Magnus Ramsfjell (Trondheim, NOR). Retornaz won 7-1 against Andrew Reed (Cambridge, ENG) in their final qualifying round match.

Retornaz earned 26.679 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Curling Masters Champery. Retornaz move up 17 spots after posting a net gain of 19.762 points improving upon their best 4 results so far this season, ranking 36th overall with 113.835 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Retornaz ranks 30th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 58.494 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

2021: Steffen Walstad
Steffen Walstad, Torger Nergaard, Markus Hoiberg, Magnus Vaagberg
Oslo, NOR
2020: Yannick Schwaller
Yannick Schwaller, Michael Brunner, Romano Keller-Meier, Marcel Kaeufeler
Bern, SUI
2019: Jaap van Dorp
Wouter Gosgens, Jaap van Dorp, Laurens Hoekman, Carlo Glasbergen
Zoetermeer, NED
2018: Peter De Cruz
Benoit Schwarz van-Berkel, Sven Michel, Peter De Cruz, Valentin Tanner
Geneve, SUI
2017: Niklas Edin
Niklas Edin, Oskar Eriksson, Rasmus Wrana, Christoffer Sundgren
Karlstad, SWE
2016: Niklas Edin
Niklas Edin, Oskar Eriksson, Rasmus Wrana, Christoffer Sundgren
Karlstad, SWE
2015: James Grattan
James Grattan, Tommy Sullivan, Stephen Burgess, Jamie Korab
Oromocto , NB
2014: Tom Brewster
Tom Brewster, Glen Muirhead, Ross Paterson, Hammy McMillan Jr., Thomas Muirhead
Aberdeen, GBR
2013: James Grattan
James Grattan, Jason Roach, Darren Roach, Josh Barry
Oromocto, NB
2012: Marcus Hasselborg
Marcus Hasselborg, Peder Folke, Andreas Prytz, Anton Sandstrom
, SWE
2011: Peter De Cruz
Benoit Schwarz van-Berkel, Peter De Cruz, Gilles Vuille, Valentin Tanner
, SUI

Brendan Bottcher (photo: Stan Fong) is moving on from now former teammates Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert, announced Tuesday.

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