Craik Finishes Fourth at 2022 Oslo Cup

SKIP
James
Craik

Third
Mark
Watt

Second
Angus
Bryce

Lead
Blair
Haswell

James Craik (Stirling, SCO) lost 6-0 to Magnus Ramsfjell (Lillehammer, NOR) in the Bronze Medal game at the 2022 Oslo Cup in Oslo, Norway. of the 2022 Oslo Cup in Oslo, Norway; James Craik (Stirling, SCO) lost 6-0 to Magnus Ramsfjell (Lillehammer, NOR) in the Bronze Medal game at the 2022 Oslo Cup in Oslo, Norway. Craik lost 8-4 to Steffen Walstad (Oslo, NOR) in the semifinals to drop into the third place game. of the 2022 Oslo Cup in Oslo, Norway; and won 7-6 over Kyle Waddell (Glasgow, SCO) in the quarterfinals. of the 2022 Oslo Cup in Oslo, Norway;

Craik finished 4-0 in the 20-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Craik defeated Rune Steen Hansen (Hedmarken, NOR) 10-1, then won 6-4 against Fredrik Nyman (Solleftea, SWE) and 6-5 against Andreas Harstad (Oppdal, NOR). Craik won 6-2 against Cameron Bryce (Stirling, SCO) in their final qualifying round match.

With their fourth place finish at the Oslo Cup, Craik take home 20.000 world rankings points along with 1315CDN. Craik move up 6 spots after posting a net gain of 14.75 points improving upon their best 2 results so far this season, ranking 29th overall with 81.535 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Craik ranks 10th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 36.500 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2023	45	26	0	0.634	6-5	5-4	2-2	1-0	0-2

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2023	519	418	326	8.05	6.28	1.77	4.68	4.22	1.72	1.49	1.10

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2023	262	307	85	31	12-1	18-2	61-14	1.17	0.32	0.39	0.24

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2023	257	111	241	26	3-1	5-15	18-51	0.43	0.94	0.57	0.29

2022: Niklas Edin
Niklas Edin, Oskar Eriksson, Rasmus Wrana, Christoffer Sundgren
Karlstad, SWE
2012: Niklas Edin
Niklas Edin, Sebastian Kraupp, Fredrik Lindberg, Viktor Kjell
Karlstad, SWE
2011: Niklas Edin
Niklas Edin, Sebastian Kraupp, Fredrik Lindberg, Viktor Kjell
Karlstad, SWE
2010: Niklas Edin
Niklas Edin, Sebastian Kraupp, Fredrik Lindberg, Viktor Kjell
Karlstad, SWE
2009: Oskar Eriksson
Kristian Lindstroem, Oskar Eriksson, Alexander Lindstroem, Henrik Leek
Lits, SWE
2008: Thomas Ulsrud
Kristian Lindstroem, Oskar Eriksson, Alexander Lindstroem, Henrik Leek
, NOR
2007: Kevin Koe
Kristian Lindstroem, Oskar Eriksson, Alexander Lindstroem, Henrik Leek
Edmonton, AB
2006: Pal Trulsen
Pal Trulsen, Lars Vaagberg, Flemming Davanger, Bent Anund Ramsfjell, Niels Siggaard Andersen
, NOR
2005: Nils Carlsen
Nils Carlsen, Niklas Edin, Marcus Hasselborg, Manne Allberg
, SWE
2004: Pal Trulsen
Pal Trulsen, Lars Vaagberg, Flemming Davanger, Bent Anund Ramsfjell
, NOR
2003: Peja Lindholm
Peja Lindholm
, SWE
2002: Paul Gowsell
Paul Gowsell, Don Walchuk, Carter Rycroft, Don Bartlett
,
2000: Pal Trulsen
Pal Trulsen, Lars Vaagberg, Flemming Davanger, Bent Anund Ramsfjell
Osteraas, NOR

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