Kim Reaches FORD World Womens Curling Championship Quarters

SKIP
Eunjung
Kim

Third
Kyeongae
Kim

Second
Seonyeong
Kim

Lead
Yeongmi
Kim

EunJung Kim (Uiseong, KOR) qualified for the FORD World Womens Curling Championship playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 10-3 against Jamie Sinclair (Blaine, USA). of the FORD World Womens Curling Championship in North Bay, Canada;

Kim finished 8-4 in the 13-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kim defeated Daniela Jentsch (Fuessen, GER) 8-3, then won 8-5 against Anna Kubeskova (Prague, CZE) and 7-5 against Angelina Jensen (Hvidovre, DEN). Kim went on to lose 9-7 against Anna Hasselborg (Stockholm, SWE). Kim responded with a 8-7 win over Diana Gaspari (Cortina d'Ampezzo, ITA). Kim won 12-3 against Yilun Jiang (Harbin, CHN), then won 9-8 against Sinclair. Kim went on to lose 8-4 against Jennifer Jones (Winnipeg, CAN). Kim lost 8-6 to Binia Feltscher (Flims, SUI) where Kim responded with a 9-5 win over Tori Koana (Yamanashi, JPN). Kim won 8-7 against Victoria Moiseeva (St. Petersburg, RUS). Kim went on to lose 6-5 against Hannah Fleming (Lockerbie, SCO) in their final qualifying round match.

Kim earned 30.326 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the FORD World Womens Curling Championship. Kim move up 2 spots after posting a net gain of 28.344 points improving upon their best results so far this season, ranking 13th overall with 443.753 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Kim ranks 7th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 279.764 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

Gangwon Province's Park Jong-duk (Photo: Steve Seixeiro/WCF) will try to make it a second straight national title this week in Uijeongbu.

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