Abbes2-7 at Le Gruyere AOP European Curling Championships

SKIP
Emira
Abbes

Third
Lena
Kapp

Second
Mia
Hoehne

Lead
Maike
Beer

Emira Abbes (Fuessen, GER) finished 2-7 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Abbes defeated Stefania Constantini (Cortina d'Ampezzo, ITA) 11-8, then went on to lose 9-3 against Marie Kaldvee (Tallinn, EST). Abbes lost 6-4 to Marianne Roervik (Lillehammer, NOR). Abbes lost 8-5 to Isabella Wrana (Sundbyberg, SWE). Abbes lost 9-5 to Dilsat Yildiz (Erzurum, TUR). Abbes lost 5-3 to Rebecca Morrison (Stirling , SCO) where Abbes responded with a 8-6 win over Madeleine Dupont (Hvidovre, DEN). Abbes went on to lose 8-6 against Silvana Tirinzoni (Aarau, SUI). Abbes lost 9-8 to Anna Kubeskova (Prague, CZE) in their final qualifying round match.

Abbes earned 6.750 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins. Abbes move up 3 spots after posting a net gain of 5.625 points improving upon their best 5 results so far this season, ranking 56th overall with 54.922 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Abbes ranks 83rd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 18.375 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	24	30	0	0.444	2-4	6-7	1-2	2-0	0-1

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	389	278	300	7.15	7.71	-0.57	4.16	4.58	1.72	1.69	1.26

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	211	200	96	36	4-1	15-8	41-15	0.95	0.46	0.34	0.29

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	178	78	204	13	0-10	8-10	13-31	0.44	1.15	0.56	0.28

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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