John Shuster (Duluth, USA) qualified for the 2024 LGT World Men's Curling Championship playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match
8-4 against
Bruce Mouat (Edinburgh, SCO). of the 2024 LGT World Men's Curling Championship in Schaffhausen, Switzerland;
Shuster finished 7-5 in the 13-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Shuster defeated
Yannick Schwaller (Geneve, SUI) 5-3, then went on to lose
10-3 against
Mouat. Shuster responded with a
9-3 win over
Magnus Ramsfjell (Trondheim, NOR). Shuster won
9-4 against
Jongduk Park (Gangwon, KOR). Shuster went on to lose
7-6 against
Wouter Gosgens (Zoetermeer, NED). Shuster responded with a
5-4 win over
Joel Retornaz (Trentino, ITA). Shuster went on to lose
8-2 against
Brad Gushue (St. John's, CAN). Shuster lost
6-5 to
Shinya Abe (Karuizawa, JPN). Shuster lost
6-4 to
Niklas Edin (Ornskoldsvik, SWE) where Shuster responded with a
10-2 win over
Marc Muskatewitz (Fuessen, GER). Shuster won
10-4 against
Anton Hood (Naseby, NZL), then won
6-3 against
Lukas Klima (Prague, CZE) in their final qualifying round match.
Shuster earned
33.000 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the LGT World Men's Curling Championship. Shuster move up 2 spots after posting a net gain of 24.5 points improving upon their best 8 results so far this season, ranking 13th overall with
196.250 total points on the
World Ranking Standings. Shuster ranks 13th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
196.250 points earned so far this season.
