Swedish National Championship

Skelleftea, Sweden

SKIP
Jon
Melin

Third
Simon
Granbom

Second
Andreas
Granbom

Lead
Max
Baeck

Games:	8
Record:	5W - 3L
PF/G:	8.28
PA/G:	6.90
Hammer Efficiency:	0.28
Steal Defense:	0.27
Force Efficiency:	0.47
Steal Efficiency:	0.38

Melin Eliminated in Swedish National Championship Semifinals

Jon Melin (Skelleftea, SWE) run at the Swedish National Championship came to an end in the semifinals with a 8-2 loss to Kristian Lindstroem (Sundbyberg, SWE). Jon Melin (Skelleftea, SWE) qualified for the Swedish National Championship playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 8-3 against Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE). Melin advanced through the quarterfinals with a 8-4 win over Tobias Svensson (Uppsala, SWE).

Jon Melin (Skelleftea, SWE) went 3-1 in the 16 team qualifying round. In their opening game, Melin defeated Niclas Lindgren (Vanerborg, SWE) 12-0, then won 6-1 against K-G Pettersson (Linkoping, SWE). Melin lost their next game 7-3 to Edin. Melin responded with a 6-5 win over Daniel Magnusson (Karlstad, SWE) in their final qualifying round match.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
	5	3	0	0.625	1-2	1-0	1-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
	58	48	40	8.28	6.90	1.38	5.17	4.14	1.60	1.67	0.69

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
	26	28	11	1	0-0	3-1	4-2	1.08	0.42	0.28	0.27

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
	32	20	29	3	0-0	2-3	4-6	0.63	0.91	0.47	0.38

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