Japan's Arihito Kasahaea2-3 at 2018 Obihiro ICE Gold Cup

SKIP
Arihito
Kasahaea

Third
Ryo
Yoshihara

Second
Takesi
Yamamichi

Lead
Tatsuya
Sumino

Japan's Arihito Kasahaea finished 2-3 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Japan's Arihito Kasahaea lost 9-4 to Ryo Itsubo (Tokyo, JPN), droppimg another game, 9-5 to Nanae Shukuya (Hokkaido, JPN) where Japan's Arihito Kasahaea responded with a 5-3 win over Kagetora Kawahira (Karuizawa, JPN). Japan's Arihito Kasahaea won 13-0 against Sayaka Kimata (Nagoya, JPN). Japan's Arihito Kasahaea went on to lose 5-4 against Shingo Usui (Kitami, JPN) in their final qualifying round match.

Japan's Arihito Kasahaea earned 0.985 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, moving up 183 spots the World Ranking Standings into 399th place overall with 0.985 total points. Japan's Arihito Kasahaea ranks 80th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 0.985 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

2023: Takumi Maeda
Takumi Maeda, Asei Nakahara, Hiroki Maeda, Uryu Kamikawa , Ayumi Ogasawara
Sapporo, JPN
2019: Shingo Usui
Kohsuke Hirata, Shingo Usui, Yoshiya Miura, Sota Jutori
Kitami, JPN
2018: Shingo Usui
Kohsuke Hirata, Shingo Usui, Daiki Shikano, Yoshiya Miura , Hirofumi Kobayashi
Kitami, JPN

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