[[1:30.5783]] CHAMPION: Matsumura Wins 2020 Japan National Championship

Japan National Championship

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Uiseong, KOR
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CHAMPION: Matsumura Wins 2020 Japan National Championship

Feb 9 - 16, 2020

Kitami, Japan
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Yuta
Matsumura
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Third
Tetsuro
Shimizu
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Second
Yasumasa
Tanida
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Lead
Shinya
Abe
  
Games: 10  
Record: 10W - 0L  
PF/G: 10.24  
PA/G: 3.86  
Hammer Efficiency: 0.69  
Steal Defense: 0.05  
Force Efficiency: 0.70  
Steal Efficiency: 0.29  
Yuta Matsumura (Kitami, JPN) won 6-4 over Yusuke Morozumi (Karuizawa, JPN) in the Final of the Japan National Championship, held February 9 - 16, 2020 at the Karuizawa Ice Park in Karuizawa, Japan.
 
Matsumura finished 8-0 in the 9-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Matsumura defeated Morozumi 7-6, then won 7-2 against Kantaro Kawano (Sapporo, JPN) and 8-3 against Junpei Kanda (Tokyo, JPN). Matsumura won 10-4 against Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi (Karuizawa, JPN), then won 7-2 against Yuya Takigahira (Nayoro, JPN) and 11-2 against Hiroki Yoshioka (Okayama, JPN). Matsumura won 7-3 against Ryutaro Tani (Hokkaido, JPN), then won 12-3 against Kotaro Noguchi (Miyagi, JPN) in their final qualifying round match.
 
For winning the Japan National Championship Championship title, Matsumura earned 30.578 world rankings points. Matsumura move up 2 spots after posting a net gain of 19.007 points improving upon their best 8 results so far this season, ranking 16th overall with 202.961 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Matsumura ranks 16th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 202.961 points earned so far this season.
 

Statistics

 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 

Scores

 Draw Team Game Watch
  M1 vs. Morozumi (JPN) - WTR:48 W 7-6
  M2 vs. Kawano (JPN) - WTR:237 W 7-2
  M3 vs. Kanda (JPN) - WTR:170 W 8-3
  M4 vs. Yamaguchi (JPN) - WTR:40 W 10-4
  M5 vs. Takigahira (JPN) - WTR:556 W 7-2
  M6 vs. Yoshioka (JPN) - WTR:364 W 11-2
  M8 vs. Tani (JPN) - WTR:508 W 7-3
  M9 vs. Noguchi (JPN) - WTR:575 W 12-3
  PGs vs. Morozumi (JPN) - WTR:48 W 10-3
  CF vs. Morozumi (JPN) - WTR:48 W 6-4

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W: Curling1spoon Elite 8
Uiseong, KOR
Teams | Scores | Standings | Playoffs
Draw: CF -- Sun, Aug 2 -- 8:00am CET
Park 8  Final
Kang 7  (8)
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