Retornaz3-6 at 2022 Winter Olympics

SKIP
Joel
Retornaz

Third
Amos
Mosaner

Second
Sebastiano
Arman

Lead
Simone
Gonin

Joel Retornaz (Pinerolo, ITA) finished 3-6 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Retornaz lost 7-5 to Bruce Mouat (Stirling, UK), droppimg another game, 9-3 to Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE). Retornaz lost 12-9 to Xiu Yue Ma (Beijing, CHN). Retornaz lost 10-7 to Sergei Glukhov (Moscow, RUS) where Retornaz responded with a 8-4 win over Peter De Cruz (Geneve, SUI). Retornaz went on to lose 7-3 against Brad Gushue (St. John's, CAN). Retornaz responded with a 10-4 win over John Shuster (Chaska, USA). Retornaz won 10-3 against Mikkel Krause (Hvidovre, DEN). Retornaz went on to lose 9-4 against Steffen Walstad (Oslo, NOR) in their final qualifying round match.

Retornaz earned 16.289 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, remaining in 17th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 11.169 after improving upon their best so far this season. Retornaz ranks 11th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 158.206 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2022	62	30	0	0.674	13-7	15-7	6-3	4-0	1-1

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2022	734	594	436	8.09	5.94	2.15	4.78	3.94	1.69	1.51	1.28

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2022	357	464	72	52	15-1	30-2	105-11	1.30	0.20	0.49	0.15

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2022	377	130	364	42	3-4	1-23	19-71	0.34	0.97	0.58	0.27

Team Joel Retornaz (Photo: Anil Mungal) had the crowd buzzing in Cortina after knocking off Sweden's Niklas Edin.