CHAMPION: van Dorp Wins 2019 Curling Masters Champery

Fourth
Wouter
Gosgens

SKIP
Jaap
van Dorp

Second
Laurens
Hoekman

Lead
Carlo
Glasbergen

Jaap van Dorp (Zoetermeer, NED) won 9-4 over Thomas Ulsrud (Oppdal, NOR) in the Final of the Curling Masters Champery, held October 17 - 20, 2019 in Champery, Switzerland. To advance to the championship game, van Dorp won 5-3 over Joel Retornaz (Pinerolo, ITA) in the semifinals of the 2019 Curling Masters Champery in Champery, Switzerland; and won 7-2 over Andrin Schnider (St. Gallen, SUI) in the quarterfinals.

van Dorp finished 4-0 in the 20-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, van Dorp defeated Rich Ruohonen (Minneapolis, USA) 8-6, then won 6-4 against Jan Klossner (Langenthal, SUI) and 7-4 against Lucien Lottenbach (Zug, SUI). van Dorp won 10-4 against Simon Gempeler (Adelboden, SUI) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Curling Masters Champery Championship title, van Dorp earned 47.081 world rankings points along with the $13,294CDN first prize cheque. van Dorp move up 3 spots after posting a net gain of 34.318 points improving upon their best 4 results so far this season, ranking 24th overall with 174.469 total points on the World Ranking Standings. van Dorp ranks 20th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 72.365 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

2021: Steffen Walstad
Steffen Walstad, Torger Nergaard, Markus Hoiberg, Magnus Vaagberg
Oslo, NOR
2020: Yannick Schwaller
Yannick Schwaller, Michael Brunner, Romano Keller-Meier, Marcel Kaeufeler
Bern, SUI
2019: Jaap van Dorp
Wouter Gosgens, Jaap van Dorp, Laurens Hoekman, Carlo Glasbergen
Zoetermeer, NED
2018: Peter De Cruz
Benoit Schwarz van-Berkel, Sven Michel, Peter De Cruz, Valentin Tanner
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2017: Niklas Edin
Niklas Edin, Oskar Eriksson, Rasmus Wrana, Christoffer Sundgren
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2016: Niklas Edin
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2012: Marcus Hasselborg
Marcus Hasselborg, Peder Folke, Andreas Prytz, Anton Sandstrom
, SWE
2011: Peter De Cruz
Benoit Schwarz van-Berkel, Peter De Cruz, Gilles Vuille, Valentin Tanner
, SUI

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