Hostmaehlingen Reaches 2018 Norwegian National Championship Semifinals

Fourth
Rune
Leistad

SKIP
Johan
Hostmaehlingen

Second
Elias
Hostmaelingen

Lead
Kenth-Stian
Johansen

Johan Hostmaehlingen (Lillehammer, NOR) run at the 2018 Norwegian National Championship came to an end in the semifinals with a 8-4 loss to Thomas Ulsrud (Snaroen, NOR). of the 2018 Norwegian National Championship in Lillehammer, Norway; Hostmaehlingen advanced through the quarterfinals with a 7-5 win over Steffen R. Mellemseter (Oppdal, NOR). of the 2018 Norwegian National Championship in Lillehammer, Norway;

Hostmaehlingen finished 3-1 in the 15-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Hostmaehlingen defeated Kjetil Skaret (Snaroen, NOR) 10-0, then won 5-4 against Steffen Walstad (Oppdal, NOR) and 6-4 against Patrick Kverkild (Trondheim, NOR). Hostmaehlingen went on to lose 10-7 against Gaute Nepstad (Lillehammer, NOR) in their final qualifying round match.

Hostmaehlingen earned 12.281 world rankings points for their Top 4 finish in the Norwegian National Championship, moving up 73 spots the World Ranking Standings into 177th place overall with 25.943 total points. Hostmaehlingen ranks 144th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 22.049 points earned so far this season.

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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

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