Hasselborg Runner-Up at 2022 Le Gruyere AOP European Curling Championships

SKIP
Anna
Hasselborg

Third
Sara
McManus

Second
Agnes
Knochenhauer

Lead
Sofia
Mabergs

Anna Hasselborg (Sundbyberg, SWE) lost 7-4 to Eve Muirhead (Stirling, SCO) in the Final of the Le Gruyere AOP European Curling Championships, held November 20 - 27, 2021 in Lillehammer, Norway. To advance to the championship game, Hasselborg won 5-4 over Alina Kovaleva (Saint-Petersburg, RUS) in the semifinals of the 2022 Le Gruyere AOP European Curling Championships in Lillehammer, Norway;

Hasselborg finished 7-2 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Hasselborg defeated Anna Kubeskova (Prague, CZE) 5-3, then went on to lose 6-5 against Kovaleva. Hasselborg lost 8-5 to Muirhead where Hasselborg responded with a 5-3 win over Stefania Constantini (Trentino, ITA). Hasselborg won 8-3 against Silvana Tirinzoni (Aarau, SUI), then won 6-4 against Dilsat Yildiz (Erzurum, TUR) and 7-4 against Liisa Turmann (Tallinn, EST). Hasselborg won 7-6 against Daniela Jentsch (Fuessen, GER), then won 7-3 against Madeleine Dupont (Hvidovre, DEN) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Le Gruyere AOP European Curling Championships, Hasselborg take home 53.593 world rankings points, remaining in 2nd place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 33.167 after improving upon their best so far this season. Hasselborg ranks 3rd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 182.851 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

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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