Seina Nakajima (Nagano, JPN) lost
10-3 to
Yu Han (Beijing, CHN) in the Final of the Pacific-Asia Curling Championships, held November 2 - 9, 2019 in Shenzhen, China. To advance to the championship game, Nakajima won
12-5 over
Ling-Yue Hung (Hong Kong, HKG) in the semifinals
Nakajima finished 6-1 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Nakajima defeated
Un-Chi Gim (Gyeonggido, KOR) 6-5, then won
14-5 against
Heidi Lin (Taipei City, TPE). Nakajima went on to lose
7-6 against
Han. Nakajima responded with a
15-2 win over
Lauren Wagner (Melbourne, AUS). Nakajima won
21-0 against
Mubarkah Al-Abdulla (Doha, QAT), then won
15-1 against
Hung and
11-0 against
Sitora Alliyarova (Almaty, KAZ) in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Pacific-Asia Curling Championships, Nakajima take home
23.042 world rankings points. For week 16 of the event schedule, Nakajima did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the
World Ranking Standings with
total points. Nakajima ranks th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
points earned so far this season.
