Jean-Michel Menard (Quebec, QC) run at the 2012 Challenge Casino de Charlevoix came to an end in the semifinals with a
7-3 loss to
Peter De Cruz (Geneve, SUI). of the 2012 Challenge Casino de Charlevoix in Clermont, Quebec; Menard advanced through the quarterfinals with a
7-3 win over
Switzerland's Pascal Hess. of the 2012 Challenge Casino de Charlevoix in Clermont, Quebec;
Menard finished 3-2 in the 18-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Menard defeated
Howard Rajala (Ottawa, ON) 8-2, then won
8-3 against
De Cruz. Menard went on to lose
5-4 against
Martin Ferland (Quebec, QC). Menard lost
8-6 to
Mark Dacey (Halifax, NS) where Menard responded with a
6-4 win over
Paul Flemming (Halifax, NS) in their final qualifying round match.
Menard earned
11.550 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Challenge Casino de Charlevoix, moving up 2 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 15th place overall with
125.335 total points. Menard ranks 16th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
54.365 points earned so far this season.
