Christensen7-3 at 2021 US Olympic Team Trials: Curling

Chaska, Minnesota

SKIP
Cory
Christensen

Third
Sarah
Anderson

Second
Vicky
Persinger

Lead
Taylor
Anderson

Games:	12
Record:	7W - 5L
PF/G:	7.76
PA/G:	7.38
Hammer Efficiency:	0.33
Steal Defense:	0.22
Force Efficiency:	0.50
Steal Efficiency:	0.18

Cory Christensen (Chaska, MN) finished 7-3 in the 6 team US Olympic Team Trials: Curling qualifying round, held November 12 - 21, 2021 in , . In their opening game, Christensen defeated Kim Rhyme (Minneapolis, MN) 9-1, then won 9-6 against Jamie Sinclair (Charlotte, NC). Christensen went on to lose 9-5 against Tabitha Peterson (St. Paul, MN). Christensen responded with a 8-5 win over Madison Bear (Chaska, MN). Christensen won 8-6 against Delaney Strouse (Minneapolis , MN). Christensen went on to lose 10-3 against Sinclair. Christensen lost 9-4 to Peterson where Christensen responded with a 8-4 win over Bear. Christensen won 8-6 against Strouse, then won 10-6 against Rhyme in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the US Olympic Team Trials: Curling, Christensen take home 18.026 world rankings points, moving up 4 spots the World Ranking Standings into 28th place overall with 112.824 total points. Christensen ranks 35th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 44.809 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2022	7	5	0	0.583	3-0	4-3	0-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2022	107	83	79	7.76	7.38	0.37	4.39	4.58	1.77	1.61	1.03

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2022	50	63	13	2	2-0	4-0	10-2	1.26	0.26	0.33	0.22

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2022	57	20	66	9	0-1	4-7	2-11	0.35	1.16	0.50	0.18

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