Zou Runner-Up at 2017 Avonair Cash Spiel

Harbin, China

SKIP
De Jia
Zou

Third
Qiang
Zou

Second
Jingtao
Xu

Lead
Zhilin
Shao

Games:	6
Record:	5W - 1L
PF/G:	8.14
PA/G:	5.35
Hammer Efficiency:	0.53
Steal Defense:	0.05
Force Efficiency:	0.69
Steal Efficiency:	0.26

De Jia Zou (Harbin, CHN) lost 6-4 to Aaron Sluchinski (Airdrie, ) in the Final To advance to the championship game, Zou won 6-5 over Rui Liu (Harbin, CHN) in the semifinals of the 2017 Avonair Cash Spiel in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; and won 5-1 over Tracy Steinke (Dawson Creek, BC) in the quarterfinals. of the 2017 Avonair Cash Spiel in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada;

Zou finished 3-0 in the 24 team Avonair Cash Spiel qualifying round, held September 29 - October 1, 2017 at the Avonair Curling Club in Edmonton, Canada. In their opening game, Zou defeated Thomas Usselman (Edmonton, AB) 6-5, then won 8-2 against Jeremy Harty (Calgary, AB) and 6-4 against Mike Hutchings (Morinville, AB) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Avonair Cash Spiel, Zou take home 16.558 world rankings points along with the $2,300CDN prize, moving up 51 spots the World Ranking Standings into 102nd place overall with 32.744 total points. Zou ranks 29th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 32.744 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
	5	1	0	0.833	1-0	2-0	1-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
	43	35	23	8.14	5.35	2.79	5.12	3.95	1.59	1.35	0.93

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
	20	29	1	3	1-0	2-0	6-0	1.45	0.05	0.53	0.05

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
	23	6	22	1	0-0	0-1	0-4	0.26	0.96	0.69	0.26

2019: Jeremy Harty
Jeremy Harty, Kyler Kleibrink, Joel Berger, Kurtis Goller
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2018: Karsten Sturmay
Karsten Sturmay, Tristan Steinke, Jason Ginter, Glenn Venance
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2017: Aaron Sluchinski
Aaron Sluchinski, Dean Mamer, Kerr Drummond, Dylan Webster
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Glen Hansen, Dean Ross, Don Bartlett, George Parsons
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Ted Appelman, Shawn Donnelly, Landon Bucholz, Bryce Bucholz
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