Retornaz Reaches 2018 Grand Prix Bern Inter Curling Challenge Quarters

Trentino, Italy

SKIP
Joel
Retornaz

Third
Simone
Gonin

Second
Fabio
Ribotta

Lead
Lorenzo
Maurino

Games:	4
Record:	3W - 1L
PF/G:	9.66
PA/G:	7.24
Hammer Efficiency:	0.57
Steal Defense:	0.13
Force Efficiency:	0.67
Steal Efficiency:	0.14

Joel Retornaz (Trentino, ITA) qualified for the 2018 Grand Prix Bern Inter Curling Challenge playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 6-4 against Robin Brydone (Perth, SCO). of the 2018 Grand Prix Bern Inter Curling Challenge in Bern, Switzerland;

Retornaz finished 3-0 in the 24-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Retornaz defeated Dieter Wuest (Luzern, SUI) 9-3, then won 9-7 against Lucien Lottenbach (Luzern, SUI) and 6-5 against Marco Hoesli (Glarus, SUI) in their final qualifying round match.

Retornaz earned 9.542 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Grand Prix Bern Inter Curling Challenge. Retornaz move up 6 spots after posting a net gain of 7.178 points improving upon their best 5 results so far this season, ranking 75th overall with 54.423 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Retornaz ranks 47th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 37.876 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

2024: Marco Hoesli
Philipp Hoesli, Marco Hoesli, Simon Gloor, Justin Hausherr , Rolf Hoesli
Glarus, SUI
2023: James Craik
James Craik, Mark Watt, Angus Bryce, Blair Haswell
Forfar, SCO
2022: Joel Retornaz
Joel Retornaz, Amos Mosaner, Sebastiano Arman, Mattia Giovanella
Trentino, ITA
2021: Yves Stocker
Philipp Hoesli, Yves Stocker, Marco Hefti, Justin Hausherr
Glarus, SUI
2019: Joel Retornaz
Joel Retornaz, Amos Mosaner, Sebastiano Arman, Simone Gonin
Pinerolo, ITA
2018: Amos Mosaner
Amos Mosaner, Sebastiano Arman, Andrea Pilzer, Daniele Ferrazza
Trentino, ITA

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