Walstad5-2 at 2021 Grand Prix Bern Inter Curling Challenge

SKIP
Steffen
Walstad

Third
Torger
Nergaard

Second
Markus
Hoiberg

Lead
Magnus
Vaagberg

Steffen Walstad (Oslo, NOR) finished 5-2 in the 32 team Grand Prix Bern Inter Curling Challenge qualifying round, held October 29 - 31, 2021 in , . In their opening game, Walstad defeated Stefan Signer (Bern, SUI) 8-3, then won 5-3 against David Sik (Prague, CZE). Walstad went on to lose 6-3 against Yves Stocker (Glarus, SUI). Walstad responded with a 6-5 win over Jaap van Dorp (Zoetermeer, NED). Walstad went on to lose 7-4 against Daniel Magnusson (Karlstad, SWE). Walstad responded with a 7-3 win over Bjorn Jungen (Bern, SUI) to advance to the C-Qualifier where they 6-3 against Luca Rizzolli (Trentino, ITA) to advance to the playoff round. in their final qualifying round match.

Walstad earned 19.247 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Grand Prix Bern Inter Curling Challenge, moving up 1 spots the World Ranking Standings into 23rd place overall with 135.273 total points. Walstad ranks 17th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 70.334 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
0	6	3	0	0.667	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
0	68	48	42	7.06	6.18	0.88	4.41	4.56	1.60	1.35	1.03

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
0	33	37	11	3	1-0	2-0	8-3	1.12	0.33	0.37	0.24

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
0	35	11	31	4	0-0	0-2	3-4	0.31	0.89	0.74	0.23

2021: Yves Stocker
Philipp Hoesli, Yves Stocker, Marco Hefti, Justin Hausherr
Glarus, SUI
2019: Joel Retornaz
Joel Retornaz, Amos Mosaner, Sebastiano Arman, Simone Gonin
Pinerolo, ITA
2018: Amos Mosaner
Amos Mosaner, Sebastiano Arman, Andrea Pilzer, Daniele Ferrazza
Trentino, ITA

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