Torhild Bjoernstad (Lillehammer, NOR) won 8-5 over Xenia Schwaller (Zürich, SUI) in the Bronze Medal game at the 2023 World Junior Curling Championships in Fuessen, Germany. of the 2023 World Junior Curling Championships in Fuessen, Germany; Torhild Bjoernstad (Lillehammer, NOR) won 8-5 over Xenia Schwaller (Zürich, SUI) in the Bronze Medal game at the 2023 World Junior Curling Championships in Fuessen, Germany. Bjoernstad lost
6-5 to
Fay Henderson (Dumfries, SCO) in the semifinals to drop into the third place game. of the 2023 World Junior Curling Championships in Fuessen, Germany;
Bjoernstad finished 7-2 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Bjoernstad defeated
Emily Deschenes (Chester, CAN) 7-4, then won
7-3 against
Bobae Kang (Songhyun, KOR) and
8-7 against
Moa Dryburgh (Sundbyberg, SWE). Bjoernstad went on to lose
9-3 against
Yuina Miura (Nayoro, JPN). Bjoernstad lost
7-2 to
Schwaller where Bjoernstad responded with a
8-5 win over
Tessa Thurlow (Eau Claire, USA). Bjoernstad won
6-5 against
Evelina Barone (Riga, LAT), then won
7-6 against
Henderson and
11-8 against
Sara Messenzehl (Fuessen, GER) in their final qualifying round match.
With their third place finish at the World Junior Curling Championships, Bjoernstad earn
15.750 world rankings points. For week 31 of the event schedule, Bjoernstad did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the
World Ranking Standings with
total points. Bjoernstad ranks th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
points earned so far this season.
