Gallo4-3 at Le Gruyere AOP European B Curling Championships

Fourth
Jakub
Polak

SKIP
Juraj
Gallo

Second
Tomas
Pitonak

Lead
Robert
Masaryk

Juraj Gallo (Bratislava, SVK) finished 4-3 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Gallo lost 8-4 to Rob Retchless (Preston, ENG), droppimg another game, 7-6 to Gontzal Garcia (San Sebastian, ESP) where Gallo responded with a 6-4 win over Ireland's John Wilson. Gallo won 11-3 against Eduard Nikolov (Kyiv, UKR). Gallo went on to lose 8-2 against James Pougher (Hawarden, WAL). Gallo responded with a 11-5 win over Lukas Matt (Liechtenstein, LIE). Gallo won 7-5 against Mathias Genner (Kitzbuehel, AUT) in their final qualifying round match.

Gallo earned 1.500 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, moving up 86 spots the World Ranking Standings into 295th place overall with 2.905 total points. Gallo ranks 261st overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 1.500 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

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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