CHAMPION: Nygren Wins 2025 Swedish World Qualifier

Sundbyberg, Sweden

SKIP
Vilmer
Nygren

Third
Jonatan
Meyerson

Second
Alexander
Dryburgh

Lead
Dante
Alexander

Games:	5
Record:	5W - 0L
PF/G:	11.18
PA/G:	3.24
Hammer Efficiency:	0.46
Steal Defense:	0.20
Force Efficiency:	0.86
Steal Efficiency:	0.53

Vilmer Nygren (Sundbyberg, SWE) won 6-2 over Edvin Trygg (Karlstad, SWE) in the Final Nygren advanced directly to the championship game after finishing first in the preliminary round. of the Swedish World Qualifier, held November 1 - 3, 2024 in Mjolby, Sweden.

Nygren finished 4-0 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Nygren defeated Joel Nallgaard (Leksand, SWE) 4-3, then won 11-1 against Ivan Almeling (Almeling, SWE) and 9-2 against Trygg. Nygren won 8-3 against Simon Lindberg (Mjolby, SWE) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Swedish World Qualifier Championship title, Nygren earned 3.750 world rankings points, moving up 113 spots the World Ranking Standings into 216th place overall with 4.954 total points. Nygren ranks 160th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 3.938 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2025	9	5	0	0.643	5-1	0-2	1-2	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2025	91	85	50	9.34	5.49	3.85	5.05	3.74	1.85	1.47	1.21

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2025	43	45	19	6	2-0	3-2	8-2	1.05	0.44	0.35	0.30

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2025	48	40	31	5	1-1	4-0	6-6	0.83	0.65	0.67	0.46

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