Dufour3-8 at 2012 World Men's Curling Championship

Chamonix, France

Fourth
Tony
Angiboust

SKIP
Thomas
Dufour

Second
Lionel
Roux

Lead
Wilfrid
Coulot

Games:	11
Record:	3W - 8L
PF/G:	5.94
PA/G:	7.83
Hammer Efficiency:	0.29
Steal Defense:	0.20
Force Efficiency:	0.43
Steal Efficiency:	0.16

Thomas Dufour (Chamonix, FRA) finished 3-8 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Dufour lost 7-5 to Glenn Howard (Coldwater, CAN), then responded with a 8-6 win over Heath McCormick (New York, USA). Dufour won 6-5 against Johnny Jahr (Fuessen, GER). Dufour went on to lose 6-5 against Peter De Boer (Naseby, NZL). Dufour lost 10-8 to Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE). Dufour lost 8-2 to Rui Liu (Harbin, CHN) where Dufour responded with a 5-3 win over Tom Brewster (Aberdeen, SCO). Dufour went on to lose 11-9 against Jiri Snitil (Brno, CZE). Dufour lost 8-3 to Rasmus Stjerne (Hvidore, DEN). Dufour lost 9-6 to Thomas Ulsrud (Oslo, NOR). Dufour lost 10-6 to Jan Hauser (GC R+B, SUI) in their final qualifying round match.

Dufour earned 6.000 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, moving up 9 spots the World Ranking Standings into 61st place overall with 38.290 total points. Dufour ranks 78th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 14.000 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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