Zou Reaches 2018 Challenge de Curling de Gatineau (Arena) Quarters

SKIP
Qiang
Zou

Third
Zhi Yu
Wang

Second
Jingtao
Xu

Lead
Zhilin
Shao

Qiang Zou (Beijing, CHN) qualified for the 2018 Challenge de Curling de Gatineau (Arena) playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 4-2 against Jia Liang Zang (Harbin, CHN). of the 2018 Challenge de Curling de Gatineau (Arena) in Buckingham, Quebec, Canada;

Zou finished 3-0 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Zou defeated Steven Munroe (Levis, QC) 6-3, then won 13-6 against Marco Hoesli (Glarus, SUI) and 8-5 against Stuart Thompson (Dartmouth, NS) in their final qualifying round match.

Zou earned 17.303 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Challenge de Curling de Gatineau (Arena). Zou move up 10 spots after posting a net gain of 13.282 points improving upon their best 4 results so far this season, ranking 64th overall with 65.148 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Zou ranks 45th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 32.979 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

2009: Jean-Michel Menard
Jean-Michel Menard, Martin Crete, Eric Sylvain, Jean Gagnon
Gatineau, QC
2010: Serge Reid
Serge Reid, Francois Gionest, Simon Collin, Steeve Villeneuve
Saguenay, QC
2011: Jean-Michel Menard
Jean-Michel Menard, Martin Crete, Eric Sylvain, Philippe Menard
Gatineau/Levis, QC
2012: Mark Dacey
Mark Dacey, Tommy Sullivan, Stephen Burgess, Andrew Gibson
Halifax, NS
2013: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Brett Gallant, Adam Casey, Geoff Walker
St. John's, NL
2014: Mike McEwen
Mike McEwen, B.J. Neufeld, Matt Wozniak, Denni Neufeld
Winnipeg, MB
2015: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, Brett Gallant, Geoff Walker
St. John's, NL
2016: John Epping
John Epping, Mathew Camm, Craig Savill, Tim March
Toronto, ON
2017: Rui Liu
Rui Liu, Xiao Ming Xu, Dongxu Jiang, Jia Liang Zang
Harbin, CHN
2018: Scott McDonald
Scott McDonald, Jonathan Beuk, Wesley Forget, Scott Chadwick
Kingston, ON