Kiiskinen4-2 at 2022 World Qualification Event

SKIP
Kalle
Kiiskinen

Third
Teemu
Salo

Second
Leo
Ouni

Lead
Paavo
Kuosmanen

Kalle Kiiskinen (Hyvinkaa, FIN) finished 4-2 in the 7 team World Qualification Event qualifying round, held January 17 - 22, 2022 in , . In their opening game, Kiiskinen defeated Ting-Li Lin (Taiwan, TPE) 15-2, then won 7-6 against Sergio Vez (Vitoria-Gasteiz, ESP). Kiiskinen went on to lose 5-2 against Ugurcan Karagoz (Erzurum, TUR). Kiiskinen responded with a 7-4 win over Sergei Glukhov (Moscow, RUS). Kiiskinen won 8-1 against Takumi Maeda (Kitami, JPN). Kiiskinen went on to lose 6-4 against Wouter Gosgens (Zoetermeer, NED) in their final qualifying round match.

Kiiskinen earned 5.738 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the World Qualification Event. Kiiskinen move up 6 spots after posting a net gain of 4.48 points improving upon their best 5 results so far this season, ranking 81st overall with 46.157 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Kiiskinen ranks 72nd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 42.563 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2022	4	3	0	0.571	3-2	1-0	1-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2022	62	47	33	7.58	5.32	2.26	4.19	3.87	1.81	1.38	1.94

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2022	33	33	11	7	1-0	3-1	3-1	1.00	0.33	0.27	0.24

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2022	29	14	22	5	1-0	0-0	3-6	0.48	0.76	0.63	0.28

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