Yang7-2 at World Mixed Doubles Qualification Event 2023

Ying Yang (Beijing, CHN) finished 7-2 in the 26-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Yang defeated Laura Beever (Hawarden, WAL) 13-1, then won 9-6 against Antonieta Martins Ethier (Lisbon, POR). Yang went on to lose 9-6 against Adela Walczak (Lodz, POL). Yang responded with a 10-3 win over Astrid Pfluegler (Kitzbuehel, AUT). Yang won 10-2 against Madeleine Spurgeon (Kingston, JAM), then won 7-2 against Courtney Smith (Naseby, NZL) and 6-1 against Kseniya Shevchuk (Megeve, FRA). Yang went on to lose 7-5 against Lena Kapp (Fuessen, GER). Yang responded with a 9-3 win over Csilia Halasz (Budapest, HUN) in their final qualifying round match.

Yang earned 8.500 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the World Mixed Doubles Qualification Event 2023. For week 20 of the event schedule, Yang did not improve upon their best events, remaining at 55th place on the World Ranking Standings with 35.252 total points. Yang ranks 25th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 35.252 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	20	9	0	0.690	2-0	3-1	0-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	203	209	128	10.30	6.31	3.99	5.96	3.94	1.73	1.60	0.10

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	87	123	26	0	6-0	11-0	16-6	1.41	0.30	0.38	0.23

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	116	86	102	2	2-3	6-8	14-17	0.74	0.88	0.53	0.47

The Swiss Olympic rink (Photo: Anil Mungal/GSOC) are off and running as they aim to top the podium in Cortina.

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