Rizzolli Reaches 2022 St. Galler Elite Challenge Semifinals

Fourth
Mattia
Giovanella

Third
Alberto
Pimpini

Second
Daniele
Ferrazza

SKIP
Luca
Rizzolli

Luca Rizzolli (Trentino, ITA) run at the 2022 St. Galler Elite Challenge came to an end in the semifinals with a 6-2 loss to Yannick Schwaller (Bern, SUI). of the 2022 St. Galler Elite Challenge in St. Gallen, Switzerland; Rizzolli advanced through the quarterfinals with a 6-3 win over Dean Huerlimann (Zug, SUI). of the 2022 St. Galler Elite Challenge in St. Gallen, Switzerland;

Rizzolli finished 3-1 in the 15-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Rizzolli defeated Andrin Schnider (Schauffhausen, SUI) 8-7, then won 8-3 against Huerlimann and 8-5 against James Craik (Stirling, SCO). Rizzolli went on to lose 7-4 against Schwaller in their final qualifying round match.

Rizzolli earned 15.133 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the St. Galler Elite Challenge, moving up 26 spots the World Ranking Standings into 68th place overall with 53.053 total points. Rizzolli ranks 58th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 51.048 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2022	20	15	0	0.571	0-1	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
2022	250	193	178	7.72	7.12	0.60	4.68	4.44	1.65	1.60	0.88

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2022	125	128	55	10	3-0	8-2	24-12	1.02	0.44	0.30	0.31

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2022	125	65	123	12	2-4	5-5	7-28	0.52	0.98	0.49	0.33

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