CHAMPION: Yildiz Wins 2024 Tallinn Ladies International Challenger

Erzurum, Turkiye

SKIP
Dilsat
Yildiz

Third
Oznur
Polat

Second
Ifayet
Calikusu

Lead
Berfin
Sengul

Games:	7
Record:	7W - 0L
PF/G:	11.52
PA/G:	3.91
Hammer Efficiency:	0.63
Steal Defense:	0.05
Force Efficiency:	0.75
Steal Efficiency:	0.48

Dilsat Yildiz (Erzurum, TUR) won 7-3 over Liisa Turmann (Tallinn, EST) in the Final of the Tallinn Ladies International Challenger, held October 10 - 13, 2024 at the Tondiraba Ice Hall in Tallinn, Estonia. To advance to the championship game, Yildiz won 7-2 over Torhild Bjoernstad (Oppdal, NOR) in the semifinals of the 2024 Tallinn Ladies International Challenger in Tallinn, Estonia, Estonia; and won 9-1 over Virginija Paulauskaite (Vilnius, LTU) in the quarterfinals. of the 2024 Tallinn Ladies International Challenger in Tallinn, Estonia, Estonia;

Yildiz finished 4-0 in the 15-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Yildiz defeated Evelina Barone (Riga, LAT) 7-1, then won 10-2 against Vera Kalocsai-van Dorp (Budapest, HUN) and 6-5 against Turmann. Yildiz won 7-4 against Elodie Jerger (Baden, SUI) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Tallinn Ladies International Challenger Championship title, Yildiz earned 15.000 world rankings points along with the $1,200CDN first prize cheque. For week 11 of the event schedule, Yildiz did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Yildiz 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

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Dilsat Yildiz, Oznur Polat, Ifayet Calikusu, Berfin Sengul, Iclal Karaman, Bilal Omer Cakir
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2023: Evelina Barone
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2021: Eve Muirhead
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2018: Ursi Hegner
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Uzwil, SUI
2017: Chantale Widmer
Larissa Berchtold, Chantale Widmer, Lara Stocker, Roxanne Heritier
Schaffhausen, SUI

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