Ulsrud5-3 at 2017 Qinghai International

Oslo, Norway

SKIP
Thomas
Ulsrud

Third
Torger
Nergaard

Second
Christoffer
Svae

Lead
Haavard Vad
Petersson

Games:	10
Record:	5W - 5L
PF/G:	6.25
PA/G:	6.56
Hammer Efficiency:	0.37
Steal Defense:	0.15
Force Efficiency:	0.58
Steal Efficiency:	0.16

Thomas Ulsrud (Oslo, NOR) finished 5-3 in the 9-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Ulsrud lost 7-6 to Evgeniy Arkhipov (Moscow, RUS), then responded with a 9-5 win over Rui Liu (Harbin, CHN). Ulsrud won 7-5 against Tanner Horgan (Sudbury, NONT), then won 8-6 against Andrew Stopera (Chicago, IL). Ulsrud went on to lose 7-4 against Greg Drummond (Stirling, SCO). Ulsrud lost 9-4 to Yannick Schwaller (Bern, SUI) where Ulsrud responded with a 5-3 win over Kristian Lindstroem (Lit, SWE). Ulsrud won 6-5 against Zhi Yu Wang (Changchun, CHN) in their final qualifying round match.

Ulsrud earned 8.663 world rankings points for their Top 4 finish in the Qinghai International, remaining in 10th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 435.506 total points. Ulsrud ranks 14th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 161.179 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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Regina, SK
2017: Yannick Schwaller
Yannick Schwaller, Romano Keller-Meier, Michael Brunner, Marcel Kaeufeler
Bern, SUI

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