CHAMPION: Kaldvee/Lill Wins 2024 Madtown Doubledown Presented by Motus Financial

Games:	10
Record:	8W - 2L
PF/G:	13.48
PA/G:	5.76
Hammer Efficiency:	0.45
Steal Defense:	0.25
Force Efficiency:	0.56
Steal Efficiency:	0.53

Marie Kaldvee/Harri Lill (Tallinn, EST) won 12-7 over Tahli Gill/Dean Hewitt (Brisbane, AUS) in the Final of the Madtown Doubledown Presented by Motus Financial, held November 21 - 24, 2024 at the Madison Curling Club in McFarland, United States. To advance to the championship game, Kaldvee/Lill won 9-2 over Nancy Martin/Steve Laycock (Saskatoon , SK) in the semifinals of the 2024 Madtown Doubledown Presented by Motus Financial in McFarland, Wisconsin, United States; and won 7-3 over Lexi Daly/Luc Violette (Duluth, MN) in the quarterfinals. of the 2024 Madtown Doubledown Presented by Motus Financial in McFarland, Wisconsin, United States;

Kaldvee/Lill finished 5-2 in the 32-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kaldvee/Lill defeated Jodi Katz/Michael Katz (West Jordan, UT) 22-0, then won 7-4 against Emily Schweitzer/Blake Hagberg (Minneapolis, MN) and 7-1 against Rebecca Hamilton/Matt Hamilton (McFarland, WI). Kaldvee/Lill went on to lose 5-4 against Gill/Hewitt. Kaldvee/Lill responded with a 9-1 win over Emira Abbes/Klaudius Harsch (Fuessen, GER). Kaldvee/Lill went on to lose 10-5 against Daly/Violette. Kaldvee/Lill responded with a 7-5 win over Aileen Geving/John Shuster (Duluth, MN) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Madtown Doubledown Presented by Motus Financial Championship title, Kaldvee/Lill earned 33.750 world rankings points along with the $9,804CDN first prize cheque. For week 17 of the event schedule, Kaldvee/Lill did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Kaldvee/Lill 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

2024: Marie Kaldvee
Marie Kaldvee, Harri Lill
Tallinn, EST
2024: Sarah Anderson
Sarah Anderson, Andrew Stopera , Mark Lazar
Minneapolis, MN
2023: Chiaki Matsumura
Chiaki Matsumura, Yasumasa Tanida
Nagano/Hokkaido, JPN
2019: Anna Hasselborg
Anna Hasselborg, Oskar Eriksson , Mathias Hasselborg
Sundbyberg, SWE
2018: Monica Walker
Monica Walker, Alex Leichter
Boston, MA

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