CHAMPION: Klossner Wins 2020 SWISSCURLING Junior Men's Championship

Fourth
Anthony
Petoud

SKIP
Jan
Klossner

Second
Pablo
Lachat

Lead
Theo
Kurz

Jan Klossner (Lausanne, SUI) won 8-7 over Marco Hoesli (Glarus, SUI) in the Final of the SWISSCURLING Junior Men's Championship, held March 6 - 15, 2020 in Adelboden, Switzerland. To advance to the championship game, Klossner won 6-5 over Noe Traub (Basel, SUI) in the semifinals of the 2020 SWISSCURLING Junior Men's Championship in Adelboden, Switzerland;

Klossner finished 5-2 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Klossner lost 8-0 to Thomas Freitag (Wallisellen, SUI), then responded with a 6-4 win over Jannis Bannwart (St. Gallen, SUI). Klossner won 6-2 against Dean Huerlimann (Zug, SUI). Klossner went on to lose 6-4 against Hoesli. Klossner responded with a 7-6 win over Traub. Klossner won 8-2 against Sandro Fanchini (Wetzikon, SUI), then won 7-4 against Jan Iseli (Solothun, SUI) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the SWISSCURLING Junior Men's Championship Championship title, Klossner earned 16.031 world rankings points. For week of the event schedule, Klossner did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Klossner 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

Brendan Bottcher (photo: Stan Fong) is moving on from now former teammates Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert, announced Tuesday.

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