Klima5-3 at 2021 Olympic Qualification Event

Prague, Czech Republic

SKIP
Lukas
Klima

Third
Marek
Cernovsky

Second
Jiri
Candra

Lead
Samuel
Mokris

Games:	10
Record:	5W - 5L
PF/G:	7.47
PA/G:	6.59
Hammer Efficiency:	0.30
Steal Defense:	0.27
Force Efficiency:	0.57
Steal Efficiency:	0.30

Lukas Klima (Prague, CZE) finished 5-3 in the 9-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Klima lost 8-5 to Steffen Walstad (Oslo, NOR), then responded with a 7-4 win over Sixten Totzek (Munich, GER). Klima won 8-3 against Kalle Kiiskinen (Hyvinkaa, FIN). Klima went on to lose 7-4 against Jaap van Dorp (Zoetermeer, NED). Klima responded with a 14-6 win over SooHyuk Kim (Uiseong, KOR). Klima won 11-6 against Yuta Matsumura (Kitami, JPN). Klima went on to lose 7-2 against Joel Retornaz (Pinerolo, ITA). Klima responded with a 7-5 win over Mikkel Krause (Hvidovre, DEN) in their final qualifying round match.

Klima earned 21.375 world rankings points for their Top 4 finish in the Olympic Qualification Event. Klima move up 4 spots after posting a net gain of 10.456 points improving upon their best 4 results so far this season, ranking 42nd overall with 98.543 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Klima ranks 36th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 62.436 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2022	33	29	0	0.532	12-6	6-8	0-3	0-0	0-2

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2022	509	388	341	7.62	6.70	0.92	4.50	4.34	1.69	1.54	1.16

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2022	259	287	85	36	7-2	22-1	58-14	1.11	0.33	0.39	0.24

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2022	250	101	256	23	2-5	6-14	14-54	0.40	1.02	0.54	0.27

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