Min Ji Kim (Gyeongido, KOR) lost
7-3 to
Satsuki Fujisawa (Kitami, JPN) in the Final of the Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic, held August 3 - 6, 2017 at the Hokkaido Bank Curling Stadium in Sapporo, Japan.
Kim finished 2-1 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kim defeated
Chiaki Matsumura (Karuizawa, JPN) 7-2, then won
8-4 against
Tori Koana (Yamanashi, JPN). Kim went on to lose
5-3 against
Fujisawa in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic, Kim take home
14.953 world rankings points along with the $5,713CDN prize, moving up 9 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 50th place overall with
66.711 total points. Kim ranks 6th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
14.953 points earned so far this season.
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