Kim Runner-Up at 2020 Korean National Championship

SKIP
Soo-Hyuk
Kim

Third
JeongJae
Lee

Second
ByeongJin
Jeong

Lead
Hyeonjun
Hwang

SooHyuk Kim (Seoul, KOR) lost 7-6 to Chang-Min Kim (Uiseong, KOR) in the Final of the Korean National Championship, held July 6 - 11, 2019 in . To advance to the championship game, Kim won 9-3 over Yeong Seok Jeong (Gyeonggido, KOR) in the semifinals of the 2020 Korean National Championship in ;

Kim finished 5-1 in the 7-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kim defeated JaeBeom Lee (Seoul, KOR) 6-5, then won 9-2 against Sangwoo Park (Uijeongbu, KOR) and 13-3 against Jin-wook Lee (Busan, KOR). Kim won 7-5 against TaeWoong Shin (Incheon, KOR), then won 7-2 against Jeong. Kim went on to lose 8-6 against Kim in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Korean National Championship, Kim take home 9.405 world rankings points. Kim gained 99.242 points improving upon their best 2 events, though dropped 33 spots on the World Ranking Standings into 33rdplace overall with 99.242 total points. Kim ranks 3rd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 9.405 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

Gyeonggi's Team Gim Eun-ji (Photo: Olympics) will represent Korea for a third straight season at the international level.

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