CHAMPION: Slovenia's Jure Culic Wins 2022 European Curling Championships C-Division

SKIP
Jure
Culic

Third
Tomas
Tisler

Second
Gasper
Ursic

Lead
Jost
Lajovec

Slovenia's Jure Culic won 8-5 over Belgium's Tom Van Waterschoot in the Final of the European Curling Championships C-Division, held September 12 - 17, 2021 in Geneva, Switzerland. To advance to the championship game, Slovenia's Jure Culic won 6-5 over Ireland's John Wilson in the semifinals of the 2022 European Curling Championships C-Division in Geneva, Switzerland;

Slovenia's Jure Culic finished 7-3 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Slovenia's Jure Culic defeated Ukraine's Mykyta Velychko 12-1, then won 10-2 against Luxembourg's Alex Benoy and 9-2 against Croatia's Ante Baus. Slovenia's Jure Culic won 13-0 against Romania's Valentin Anghelinei, then won 8-3 against Slovakia's Pavol Pitonak and 11-2 against 's . Slovenia's Jure Culic went on to lose 6-4 against Ireland's John Wilson. Slovenia's Jure Culic responded with a 12-4 win over Andorra's Josep Garcia. Slovenia's Jure Culic went on to lose 6-4 against Belgium's Tom Van Waterschoot. Slovenia's Jure Culic lost 8-3 to Belgium's Tom Van Waterschoot in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the European Curling Championships C-Division Championship title, Slovenia's Jure Culic earned 8.775 world rankings points, moving up 286 spots the World Ranking Standings into 162nd place overall with 8.775 total points. Slovenia's Jure Culic ranks 33rd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 8.775 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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