Gulbis1-8 at 2015 Le Gruyere European Curling Championship

Riga, Latvia

SKIP
Ritvars
Gulbis

Third
Normunds
Sarsuns

Second
Arturs
Gerhards

Lead
Aivars
Avotins

Games:	9
Record:	1W - 8L
PF/G:	5.19
PA/G:	8.86
Hammer Efficiency:	0.27
Steal Defense:	0.11
Force Efficiency:	0.31
Steal Efficiency:	0.14

Ritvars Gulbis (Riga, LAT) finished 1-8 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Gulbis lost 6-2 to Jiri Snitil (Prague, CZE), droppimg another game, 8-2 to Alexander Baumann (Fuessen, GER). Gulbis lost 7-5 to Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE) where Gulbis responded with a 8-6 win over David Edwards (Aberdeen, SCO). Gulbis went on to lose 8-5 against Thomas Ulsrud (Oslo, NOR). Gulbis lost 8-6 to Rasmus Stjerne (Hvidovre, DEN). Gulbis lost 8-2 to Joel Retornaz (Cortina d'Ampezzo, ITA). Gulbis lost 7-5 to Sven Michel (Adelboden, SUI). Gulbis lost 12-6 to Evgeniy Arkhipov (Moscow, RUS) in their final qualifying round match.

Gulbis earned 2.000 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, moving up 7 spots the World Ranking Standings into 102nd place overall with 12.216 total points. Gulbis ranks 160th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 2.000 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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