Edin Runner-Up at 2019 Karuizawa International

Karlstad, Sweden

SKIP
Niklas
Edin

Third
Oskar
Eriksson

Second
Rasmus
Wrana

Lead
Christoffer
Sundgren

Games:	7
Record:	5W - 2L
PF/G:	9.57
PA/G:	5.53
Hammer Efficiency:	0.60
Steal Defense:	0.17
Force Efficiency:	0.67
Steal Efficiency:	0.29

Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE) lost 7-4 to Yuta Matsumura (Kitami, JPN) in the Final To advance to the championship game, Edin won 7-6 over John Shuster (Duluth, USA) in the semifinals of the 2019 Karuizawa International in Karuizawa, Japan; and won 6-2 over Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi (Nagano, JPN) in the quarterfinals. of the 2019 Karuizawa International in Karuizawa, Japan;

Edin finished 3-1 in the 15 team Karuizawa International qualifying round, held December 19 - 22, 2019 in , . In their opening game, Edin defeated Naomasa Takeda (Nayoro, JPN) 5-2, then went on to lose 6-3 against Matsumura. Edin responded with a 10-0 win over Shingo Usui (Kitami, JPN). Edin won 10-3 against Ryo Ogihara (Karuizawa, JPN) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Karuizawa International, Edin take home 26.428 world rankings points along with the $9,617CDN prize, remaining in 5th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 446.807 total points. Edin ranks 3rd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 281.802 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2020	5	2	0	0.714	2-0	1-1	0-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2020	47	45	26	9.57	5.53	4.04	4.89	4.04	1.96	1.37	1.06

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2020	23	33	5	3	2-0	1-0	9-1	1.43	0.22	0.60	0.17

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2020	24	12	21	2	0-0	1-1	3-4	0.50	0.88	0.67	0.29

2019: Yuta Matsumura
Yuta Matsumura, Tetsuro Shimizu, Yasumasa Tanida, Shinya Abe, Kosuke Aita
Kitami, JPN
2018: Reid Carruthers
Reid Carruthers, Mike McEwen, Matt Wozniak, Colin Hodgson
Winnipeg, CAN
2017: Yusuke Morozumi
Yusuke Morozumi, Tetsuro Shimizu, Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi, Kosuke Morozumi
Karuizawa, JPN
2016: Tom Brewster
Tom Brewster, Glen Muirhead, Ross Paterson, Hammy McMillan Jr.
Aberdeen, SCO
2015: David Murdoch
David Murdoch, Greg Drummond, Scott Andrews, Michael Goodfellow
Stirling, SCO
2014: Kevin Koe
Kevin Koe, Marc Kennedy, Brent Laing, Ben Hebert
Calgary, AB
2013: Chang-Min Kim
Chang-Min Kim, Min-Chan Kim, Se-Hyun Sung, Young-Seon Seo, Eun Soo Oh
Gyeongbuk Uiseong, KOR

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