Stjerne6-3 at 2011 Le Gruyere European Curling Championships

Hvidovre, Denmark

SKIP
Rasmus
Stjerne

Third
Mikkel
Krause

Second
Mikkel
Poulsen

Lead
Troels
Harry

Games:	12
Record:	8W - 4L
PF/G:	6.82
PA/G:	5.55
Hammer Efficiency:	0.26
Steal Defense:	0.13
Force Efficiency:	0.61
Steal Efficiency:	0.24

Rasmus Stjerne (Hvidovre, DEN) finished 6-3 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Stjerne defeated Czech Republic's Jiri Snitil 8-7, then won 6-3 against Thomas Dufour (Chamonix, FRA) and 6-5 against Thomas Ulsrud (Oslo, NOR). Stjerne won 8-2 against Rob Vilain (Tilburg, NED). Stjerne went on to lose 8-2 against Germany's Andy Kapp. Stjerne responded with a 5-2 win over Andrey Drozdov (Moscow, RUS). Stjerne went on to lose 5-2 against Hammy McMillan (Stranraer, SCO). Stjerne lost 7-4 to Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE) where Stjerne responded with a 12-5 win over Switzerland's Christof Schwaller in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Le Gruyere European Curling Championships, Stjerne take home 30.000 world rankings points, moving up 494 spots the World Ranking Standings into 72nd place overall with 30.000 total points. Stjerne ranks 43rd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 30.000 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

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