Morozumi3-8 at 2013 Ford World Men's Curling Championship

SKIP
Yusuke
Morozumi

Third
Tsuyoshi
Yamaguchi

Second
Tetsuro
Shimizu

Lead
Kosuke
Morozumi

Yusuke Morozumi (Kariuzawa, JPN) finished 3-8 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Morozumi lost 7-5 to David Murdoch (Aberdeen, SCO), then responded with a 7-6 win over Brady Clark (Seattle, USA). Morozumi went on to lose 8-6 against Thomas Ulsrud (Oslo, NOR). Morozumi lost 7-5 to Rui Liu (Harbin, CHN). Morozumi lost 6-5 to Aku Kauste (Vantaa, FIN) where Morozumi responded with a 10-8 win over Niklas Edin (Karlstad, SWE). Morozumi went on to lose 7-4 against Rasmus Stjerne (Hvidovre, DEN). Morozumi responded with a 10-8 win over Brad Jacobs (Sault Ste Marie, CAN). Morozumi went on to lose 6-5 against Andrey Drozdov (Moscow, RUS). Morozumi lost 10-5 to Jiri Snitil (Praha, CZE). Morozumi lost 8-5 to Sven Michel (Adelboden, SUI) in their final qualifying round match.

Morozumi earned 6.000 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, moving up 15 spots the World Ranking Standings into 72nd place overall with 26.930 total points. Morozumi ranks 67th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 14.750 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

Brendan Bottcher (photo: Stan Fong) is moving on from now former teammates Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert, announced Tuesday.

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