Walker/Muyres Runner-Up at 2024 Mixed Doubles Super Series

Games:	9
Record:	6W - 3L
PF/G:	8.61
PA/G:	7.50
Hammer Efficiency:	0.35
Steal Defense:	0.26
Force Efficiency:	0.43
Steal Efficiency:	0.49

Laura Walker/Kirk Muyres (Edmonton, AB) lost 9-7 to Marie Kaldvee/Harri Lill (Tallinn, EST) in the Final of the Mixed Doubles Super Series - Calgary, held September 19 - 22, 2024 at the Calgary Curling Club in Calgary, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Walker/Muyres won 7-6 over Chiaki Matsumura/Yasumasa Tanida (Nagano/Hokkaido, JPN) in the semifinals of the 2024 Mixed Doubles Super Series - Calgary in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; and won 6-5 over Jenny Perret/Martin Rios (Glarus, SUI) in the quarterfinals. of the 2024 Mixed Doubles Super Series - Calgary in Calgary, Alberta, Canada;

Walker/Muyres finished 4-2 in the 14-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Walker/Muyres lost 8-6 to Tahli Gill/Dean Hewitt (Brisbane, AUS), then responded with a 8-7 win over Tori Koana/Go Aoki (Yamanasshi, JPN). Walker/Muyres won 7-5 against Rachel Brown/Brendan Bottcher (Edmonton, AB). Walker/Muyres went on to lose 7-6 against Perret/Rios. Walker/Muyres responded with a 9-3 win over Emira Abbes/Klaudius Harsch (Fuessen, GER). Walker/Muyres won 6-4 against Bobbie Sauder/Josh Barry (Calgary, AB) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Mixed Doubles Super Series - Calgary, Walker/Muyres take home 30.250 world rankings points along with the $4,000CDN prize. For week 8 of the event schedule, Walker/Muyres did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Walker/Muyres ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 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

2025: Sarah Anderson
Sarah Anderson, Andrew Stopera , Mark Lazar
Minneapolis, MN
2024: Marie Kaldvee
Marie Kaldvee, Harri Lill
Tallinn, EST
2023: Chiaki Matsumura
Chiaki Matsumura, Yasumasa Tanida
Nagano/Hokkaido, JPN
2022: Jennifer Dodds
Jennifer Dodds, Bruce Mouat
Stirling, SCO

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