CHAMPION: Kim Wins 2013 Kariuzawa International

SKIP
Chang-Min
Kim

Third
Min-Chan
Kim

Second
Se-Hyun
Sung

Lead
Young-Seon
Seo

Chang-Min Kim (Gyeongbuk Uiseong, KOR) won 6-3 over Yusuke Morozumi (Karuizawa, JPN) in the Final of the Kariuzawa International, held April 18 - 21, 2013 in Kariuzawa, Japan.

Kim finished 5-0 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kim defeated Tamotsu Matsumura (Kariuzawa, JPN) 9-2, then won 7-5 against Shinya Abe (Sapporo, JPN) and 8-3 against Minato Hayamizu (Miyota, JPN). Kim won 7-3 against Qiang Tian (Harbin, CHN), then won 15-2 against Arihito Kasahara (Kanagawa, JPN) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Kariuzawa International Championship title, Kim earned 11.250 world rankings points along with the $5,189CDN first prize cheque, moving up 47 spots the World Ranking Standings into 86th place overall with 21.738 total points. Kim ranks 67th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 15.000 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

2026: Shinya Abe
Tetsuro Shimizu, Shinya Abe, Hayato Sato, Haruto Ouchi, Sota Tsuruga, Makoto Tsuruga
Sapporo, JPN
2024: Marc Muskatewitz
Marc Muskatewitz, Benny Kapp, Felix Messenzehl, Johannes Scheuerl
Fuessen, GER
2023: Brad Gushue
Brad Gushue, Mark Nichols, E.J. Harnden, Geoff Walker , Siyu Liu
St. John's, NL
2022: Riku Yanagisawa
Riku Yanagisawa, Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi, Takeru Yamamoto, Satoshi Koizumi
Karuizawa, JPN
2019: Yuta Matsumura
Yuta Matsumura, Tetsuro Shimizu, Yasumasa Tanida, Shinya Abe, Kosuke Aita
Kitami, JPN
2018: Reid Carruthers
Reid Carruthers, Mike McEwen, Matt Wozniak, Colin Hodgson
Winnipeg, CAN
2017: Yusuke Morozumi
Yusuke Morozumi, Tetsuro Shimizu, Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi, Kosuke Morozumi
Karuizawa, JPN
2016: Tom Brewster
Tom Brewster, Glen Muirhead, Ross Paterson, Hammy McMillan Jr.
Aberdeen, SCO
2015: David Murdoch
David Murdoch, Greg Drummond, Scott Andrews, Michael Goodfellow
Stirling, SCO
2014: Kevin Koe
Kevin Koe, Marc Kennedy, Brent Laing, Ben Hebert
Calgary, AB
2013: Chang-Min Kim
Chang-Min Kim, Min-Chan Kim, Se-Hyun Sung, Young-Seon Seo, Eun Soo Oh
Gyeongbuk Uiseong, KOR