Rantamaki Reaches 2013 Edinburgh International Quarters

Helsinki, Finland

SKIP
Tomi
Rantamaki

Third
Pekka
Peura

Second
Kimmo
Ilvonen

Lead
Jermu
Poellaenen

Games:	6
Record:	4W - 2L
PF/G:	6.52
PA/G:	4.57
Hammer Efficiency:	0.39
Steal Defense:	0.13
Force Efficiency:	0.86
Steal Efficiency:	0.23

Tomi Rantamaki (Helsinki, FIN) qualified for the 2013 Edinburgh International playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 4-3 against Grant Hardie (Dumfries, SCO). of the 2013 Edinburgh International in Edinburgh, Scotland, Scotland;

Rantamaki finished 4-1 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Rantamaki defeated Johnny Jahr (Fuessen, GER) 5-2, then won 5-3 against Warwick Smith (Perth, SCO). Rantamaki went on to lose 7-6 against Graham Shaw (Perth, SCO). Rantamaki responded with a 6-2 win over Jaap van Dorp (Zoetermeer, NED). Rantamaki won 5-3 against Maciej Cesarz (Katowice, POL) in their final qualifying round match.

Rantamaki earned 2.205 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Edinburgh International, moving up 4 spots the World Ranking Standings into 82nd place overall with 17.502 total points. Rantamaki ranks 71st overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 7.138 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2014	13	18	0	0.419	9-8	3-8	4-7	1-1	1-2

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2014	249	160	172	6.43	6.91	-0.48	4.22	4.30	1.52	1.61	1.49

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2014	127	129	39	18	1-1	6-1	34-5	1.02	0.31	0.38	0.23

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2014	122	31	133	19	0-4	0-12	6-18	0.25	1.09	0.56	0.20

2016: Karel Kubeska
Karel Kubeska, Jiri Candra, Martin Juric, Lukas Klima, David Jirounek
,
2015: Kyle Smith
Kyle Smith, Thomas Muirhead, Kyle Waddell, Cameron Smith
Perth, SCO
2014: Aku Kauste
Aku Kauste, Pauli Jaamies, Leo Makela, Janne Pitko, Kasper Hakunti
Helsinki, FIN
2013: David Edwards
David Edwards, John Penny, Scott MacLeod, Colin Campbell
Aberdeen, SCO
2012: Tom Brewster
Tom Brewster, Greg Drummond, Scott Andrews, Michael Goodfellow, David Murdoch
Aberdeen, SCO
2011: Tom Brewster
Tom Brewster, Greg Drummond, Scott Andrews, Michael Goodfellow
Aberdeen, SCO
2010: Graham Shaw
Graham Shaw, Brian Binnie, Richard Goldie, Robin Niven
Perth, SCO
2000: David Murdoch
David Murdoch, Neil Murdoch, Garry Mackay, Sandy Reid
Lockerbie, SCO

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