Ribotta Reaches St. Galler Elite Challenge Semifinals

Fourth
Alberto
Pimpini

SKIP
Fabio
Ribotta

Second
Simone
Gonin

Lead
Fabrizio
Gallo

Fabio Ribotta (Pinerolo, ITA) run at the St. Galler Elite Challenge came to an end in the semifinals with a 6-1 loss to Cameron Bryce (Border, SCO). of the St. Galler Elite Challenge in St. Gallen, Switzerland; Ribotta advanced through the quarterfinals with a 4-3 win over Wouter Gosgens (Zoetermeer, NED). of the St. Galler Elite Challenge in St. Gallen, Switzerland;

Ribotta finished 3-1 in the 15-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Ribotta defeated Manuel Jermann (Arlesheim, SUI) 8-3, then went on to lose 8-2 against Gosgens. Ribotta responded with a 6-2 win over Benny Kapp (Fuessen, GER). Ribotta won 5-4 against Christian Bangerter (Bern, SUI) in their final qualifying round match.

Ribotta earned 12.750 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the St. Galler Elite Challenge, moving up 22 spots the World Ranking Standings into 81st place overall with 39.366 total points. Ribotta ranks 80th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 29.625 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	26	19	0	0.578	4-3	4-5	3-3	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	315	255	204	8.10	6.48	1.62	4.73	4.06	1.71	1.59	1.21

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	138	153	45	13	3-1	8-0	37-6	1.11	0.33	0.38	0.26

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	177	102	159	25	2-5	8-8	18-35	0.58	0.90	0.48	0.34

2024: Cameron Bryce
Cameron Bryce, Duncan Menzies, Luke Carson, Robin McCall
Border, SCO
2023: Cameron Bryce
Cameron Bryce, Duncan Menzies, Luke Carson, Robin McCall
Stirling, SCO
2022: Marco Hoesli
Marco Hoesli, Philipp Hoesli, Marco Hefti, Justin Hausherr
Glarus, SUI

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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