Brunner Reaches 2024 Swiss National Championship Semifinals

Bern, Switzerland

SKIP
Michael
Brunner

Third
Anthony
Petoud

Second
Romano
Keller-Meier

Lead
Andreas
Gerlach

Games:	8
Record:	5W - 3L
PF/G:	8.31
PA/G:	5.76
Hammer Efficiency:	0.41
Steal Defense:	0.34
Force Efficiency:	0.65
Steal Efficiency:	0.30

Michael Brunner (Bern, SUI) run at the 2024 Swiss National Championship came to an end in the semifinals with a 6-5 loss to Switzerland's Andrin Schnider. of the 2024 Swiss National Championship in Geneve-Thonex, Switzerland;

Brunner finished 5-2 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Brunner defeated Jan Iseli (Solothun, SUI) 9-3, then went on to lose 5-2 against Yannick Schwaller (Geneve, SUI). Brunner responded with a 7-5 win over Manuel Jermann (Arlesheim, SUI). Brunner won 6-5 against Switzerland's Andrin Schnider. Brunner went on to lose 5-4 against Marco Hoesli (Glarus, SUI). Brunner responded with a 8-2 win over Jan Tanner (Zug, SUI). Brunner won 8-3 against Yves Stocker (Zug, SUI) in their final qualifying round match.

Brunner earned 25.500 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Swiss National Championship. Brunner gained 7.5 points improving upon their best 8 events, though dropped 1 spots on the World Ranking Standings into 11thplace overall with 193.875 total points. Brunner ranks 11th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 193.875 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	55	35	0	0.611	9-5	7-4	4-1	3-1	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	643	476	404	7.40	6.28	1.12	4.53	4.18	1.64	1.50	1.29

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	318	338	100	39	10-1	23-2	58-14	1.06	0.31	0.33	0.25

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	325	138	304	44	2-3	7-16	26-72	0.42	0.94	0.52	0.28

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