Soo-Hyuk Kim (Gangwon, KOR) won
7-5 over
Brad Gushue (St. John's, NL) in the Final Kim advanced directly to the championship game after finishing first in the preliminary round. of the Uiseong International Curling Tour, held August 21 - 23, 2015 in Uiseong, Korea.
Kim finished 5-0 in the 6-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kim defeated
Viktor Kim (Almaty, KAZ) 5-1, then won
14-1 against
Yujin Seong (Uiseong, KOR) and
18-5 against
Gushue. Kim won
10-2 against
Ki Bok Lee (Uiseong, KOR), then won
4-2 against
Se Hyeon Seong (Uiseong, KOR) in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Uiseong International Curling Tour Championship title, Kim earned
0.000 world rankings points along with the $2,205CDN first prize cheque. Kim gained 29.189 points improving upon their best events, though dropped 57 spots on the
World Ranking Standings into 57thplace overall with
29.189 total points. Kim ranks 541st overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
0.000 points earned so far this season.
