CHAMPION: Hasselborg Wins 2021 Boost National

SKIP
Anna
Hasselborg

Third
Sara
McManus

Second
Agnes
Knochenhauer

Lead
Sofia
Mabergs

Anna Hasselborg (Sundbyberg, SWE) won 9-6 over Tracy Fleury (East St. Paul, MB) in the Final of the Boost National, held November 2 - 7, 2021 in Chestermere, Alberta. To advance to the championship game, Hasselborg won 5-4 over Silvana Tirinzoni (Aarau, SUI) in the semifinals of the 2021 Boost National in Chestermere, Alberta; and won 8-7 over Rachel Homan (Ottawa, ON) in the quarterfinals. of the 2021 Boost National in Chestermere, Alberta;

Hasselborg finished 3-1 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Hasselborg defeated Irene Schori (Langenthal, SUI) 6-4, then won 7-6 against Hollie Duncan (Woodstock , ON). Hasselborg went on to lose 5-4 against Tirinzoni. Hasselborg responded with a 8-4 win over Corryn Brown (Kamloops, BC) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Boost National Championship title, Hasselborg earned 88.327 world rankings points along with the $33,000CDN first prize cheque, remaining in 2nd place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 79.417 after improving upon their best so far this season. Hasselborg ranks 2nd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 149.684 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2022	58	27	0	0.682	16-4	12-8	6-8	2-0	1-3

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2022	704	528	424	7.50	6.02	1.48	4.59	4.08	1.63	1.48	1.34

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2022	346	405	74	51	12-0	27-1	79-12	1.17	0.21	0.40	0.17

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2022	358	123	350	43	1-5	10-16	12-76	0.34	0.98	0.57	0.25

2023: Eun ji Gim
Eun ji Gim, Min Ji Kim, Su ji Kim, Ye eun Seol, Ye ji Seol, Dong ho Shin
Uijeongbu, KOR
2022: Silvana Tirinzoni
Alina Paetz, Silvana Tirinzoni, Carole Howald, Briar Schwaller
Aarau, SUI
2021: Anna Hasselborg
Anna Hasselborg, Sara McManus, Agnes Knochenhauer, Sofia Mabergs
Sundbyberg, SWE
2019: Anna Hasselborg
Anna Hasselborg, Sara McManus, Agnes Knochenhauer, Sofia Mabergs
Sundbyberg, SWE
2018: Rachel Homan
Rachel Homan, Emma Miskew, Joanne Courtney, Lisa Weagle
Ottawa, ON
2017: Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones, Kaitlyn Lawes, Jill Officer, Dawn McEwen
Winnipeg, MB
2016: Kerri Einarson
Kerri Einarson, Selena Njegovan, Liz Fyfe, Kristin MacCuish
Winnipeg, MB
2015: Rachel Homan
Rachel Homan, Emma Miskew, Joanne Courtney, Lisa Weagle
Ottawa, ON

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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