Kiiskinen1-8 at 2024 Le Gruyere AOP European Curling Championships

Hyvinkaa, Finland

SKIP
Kalle
Kiiskinen

Third
Teemu
Salo

Second
Leo
Ouni

Lead
Paavo
Kuosmanen

Games:	9
Record:	1W - 8L
PF/G:	5.18
PA/G:	8.31
Hammer Efficiency:	0.13
Steal Defense:	0.38
Force Efficiency:	0.46
Steal Efficiency:	0.26

Kalle Kiiskinen (Hyvinkaa, FIN) finished 1-8 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kiiskinen lost 7-5 to Sixten Totzek (FÃ¼ssen, GER), droppimg another game, 8-7 to Ugurcan Karagoz (Erzurum, TUR). Kiiskinen lost 8-3 to Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE). Kiiskinen lost 10-3 to Wouter Gosgens (Zoetermeer, NED). Kiiskinen lost 7-5 to Yannick Schwaller (Geneve, SUI) where Kiiskinen responded with a 8-5 win over Lukas Klima (Prague, CZE). Kiiskinen went on to lose 6-3 against Magnus Ramsfjell (Trondheim, NOR). Kiiskinen lost 10-2 to Joel Retornaz (Trentino, ITA). Kiiskinen lost 8-7 to Bruce Mouat (STIRLING, SCO) in their final qualifying round match.

Kiiskinen earned 3.375 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, moving up 5 spots the World Ranking Standings into 127th place overall with 22.805 total points. Kiiskinen ranks 115th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 12.938 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

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