Ken Kanai (Kanagawa, JPN) won 7-6 over Ryo Ogihara (Tokyo, JPN) in the Bronze Medal game at the 2022 Kanto Curling Championships in Kanto, Japan. of the 2022 Kanto Curling Championships in Kanto, Japan; Ken Kanai (Kanagawa, JPN) won 7-6 over Ryo Ogihara (Tokyo, JPN) in the Bronze Medal game at the 2022 Kanto Curling Championships in Kanto, Japan. Kanai lost
11-5 to
Kota Onodera (Tokyo, JPN) in the semifinals to drop into the third place game. of the 2022 Kanto Curling Championships in Kanto, Japan;
Kanai finished 2-1 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kanai defeated
Japan's Hideyuki Sekiwa 8-2, then won
5-2 against
Ogihara. Kanai went on to lose
6-5 against
Ryutaro Tani (Tokyo, JPN) in their final qualifying round match.
With their third place finish at the Kanto Curling Championships, Kanai earn
2.550 world rankings points, moving up 134 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 300th place overall with
2.733 total points. Kanai ranks 256th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
2.550 points earned so far this season.
