Koana

Fujiyoshida, Japan

Fourth
Junko
Nishimuro

SKIP
Tori
Koana

Second
Yuna
Kotani

Lead
Mao
Ishigaki

Games:	4
Record:	3W - 1L
PF/G:	9.29
PA/G:	6.07
Hammer Efficiency:	0.42
Steal Defense:	0.23
Force Efficiency:	0.75
Steal Efficiency:	0.33

Tori Koana (Fujiyoshida, JPN) needed a tiebreaker to advance to the playoffs, Koana finished 2-1 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Koana defeated Momoha Tabata (Sapporo, JPN) 7-4, then went on to lose 8-3 against Min Ji Kim (chuncheon city, KOR). Koana responded with a 8-4 win over Chiaki Matsumura (Nagano, JPN) in their final qualifying round match.

Koana earned 3.955 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins. Koana gained 45.973 points improving upon their best 2 events, though dropped 59 spots on the World Ranking Standings into 59thplace overall with 45.973 total points. Koana ranks 6th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 3.955 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: Sayaka Yoshimura
Sayaka Yoshimura, Yuna Kotani, Kaho Onodera, Anna Ohmiya, Mina Kobayashi, Yumie Funayama
Sapporo, JPN
2022: Sayaka Yoshimura
Sayaka Yoshimura, Kaho Onodera, Anna Ohmiya, Yumie Funayama, Mina Kobayashi, Connor Njegovan
Sapporo, JPN
2019: Yilun Jiang
Yilun Jiang, Lijun Zhang, Ziqi Dong, Xindi Jiang
Beijing, CHN
2018: Min Ji Kim
Min Ji Kim, Hyerin Kim, Taei Yang, Sujin Kim
chuncheon city, KOR
2017: Satsuki Fujisawa
Satsuki Fujisawa, Chinami Yoshida, Yumi Suzuki, Yurika Yoshida, Mari Motohashi
Kitami, JPN
2016: Chelsea Carey
Chelsea Carey, Amy Nixon, Jocelyn Peterman, Laine Peters
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