Ruohonen Reaches 2023 CURVE US Open of Curling

SKIP
Rich
Ruohonen

Third
Jason
Smith

Second
Samuel
Strouse

Lead
Jared
Allen

Rich Ruohonen (Minneapolis, MN) run at the 2023 CURVE US Open of Curling - Championships came to an end in the semifinals with a 5-4 loss to Daniel Casper (Chaska, MN). of the 2023 CURVE US Open of Curling - Championships in Blaine, Minnesota, United States; Ruohonen advanced through the quarterfinals with a 10-5 win over Scott Dunnam (Philadelphia, PA). of the 2023 CURVE US Open of Curling - Championships in Blaine, Minnesota, United States;

Ruohonen finished 3-1 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Ruohonen defeated Nicholas Cenzalli (Falmouth, MA) 9-2, then went on to lose 6-5 against Ethan Sampson (Chaska, MN). Ruohonen responded with a 7-3 win over Wesley Wendling (Wausau, WI). Ruohonen won 6-2 against Connor Kauffman (Blaine, MN) in their final qualifying round match.

Ruohonen earned 8.500 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the CURVE US Open of Curling - Championships, moving up 16 spots the World Ranking Standings into 97th place overall with 37.938 total points. Ruohonen ranks 58th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 10.563 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	28	29	0	0.491	2-7	2-5	0-3	0-0	0-2

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	411	299	289	7.27	7.03	0.24	4.53	4.45	1.61	1.58	1.02

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	209	223	92	16	8-1	10-5	43-17	1.07	0.44	0.32	0.30

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	202	76	197	26	0-5	6-14	9-31	0.38	0.98	0.59	0.27

2023: Daniel Casper
Danny Casper, Luc Violette, Ben Richardson, Chase Sinnett , Jordan Moulton
Chaska, MN
2022: Korey Dropkin
Korey Dropkin, Andrew Stopera, Mark Fenner, Thomas Howell
Duluth, MN
2021: Luc Violette
Luc Violette, Chase Sinnett, Ben Richardson, Jon Harstad
Chaska, MN
2019: Rich Ruohonen
Greg Persinger, Rich Ruohonen, Colin Hufman, Philip Tilker, Kroy Nernberger
Minneapolis, USA
2018: Soo-Hyuk Kim
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Seoul, KOR
2016: Matt Dunstone
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2016: John Epping
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2015: Steve Laycock
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