Karuizawa International
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Bronze for Shuster at 2019 Karuizawa International
Dec 19 - 22, 2019

Duluth, United States
![]() SKIP John Shuster |
![]() Third Christopher Plys |
![]() Second Matt Hamilton |
![]() Lead John Landsteiner |
Games: | 7 |
Record: | 6W - 1L |
PF/G: | 12.13 |
PA/G: | 4.89 |
Hammer Efficiency: | 0.67 |
Steal Defense: | 0.05 |
Force Efficiency: | 0.69 |
Steal Efficiency: | 0.35 |
John Shuster (Duluth, USA) won 8-2 over Brendan Bottcher (Edmonton, AB) in the Bronze Medal game at the 2019 Karuizawa International in Karuizawa, Japan. of the 2019 Karuizawa International in Karuizawa, Japan; John Shuster (Duluth, USA) won 8-2 over Brendan Bottcher (Edmonton, AB) in the Bronze Medal game at the 2019 Karuizawa International in Karuizawa, Japan. Shuster lost 7-6 to Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE) in the semifinals to drop into the third place game. of the 2019 Karuizawa International in Karuizawa, Japan; and won 7-2 over Braden Calvert (Winnipeg, MB) in the quarterfinals.
Shuster finished 4-0 in the 15-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Shuster defeated Yoshiro Shimizu (Nagano, JPN) 11-1, then won 11-1 against Keisaku Takada (Kitami, JPN) and 8-5 against Calvert. Shuster won 6-5 against Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi (Nagano, JPN) in their final qualifying round match.
With their third place finish at the Karuizawa International, Shuster earn 21.623 world rankings points and 6011CDN, moving up 3 spots the World Ranking Standings into 20th place overall with 231.216 total points. Shuster ranks 28th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 118.630 points earned so far this season.
Shuster finished 4-0 in the 15-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Shuster defeated Yoshiro Shimizu (Nagano, JPN) 11-1, then won 11-1 against Keisaku Takada (Kitami, JPN) and 8-5 against Calvert. Shuster won 6-5 against Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi (Nagano, JPN) in their final qualifying round match.
With their third place finish at the Karuizawa International, Shuster earn 21.623 world rankings points and 6011CDN, moving up 3 spots the World Ranking Standings into 20th place overall with 231.216 total points. Shuster ranks 28th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 118.630 points earned so far this season.
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