Takahashi2-5 at 2022 Hokkaido Curling Championships

Nayoro, Japan

SKIP
Yuuna
Takahashi

Third
Yuina
Miura

Second
Ai
Matsunaga

Lead
Yuuna
Sakuma

Games:	7
Record:	2W - 5L
PF/G:	6.79
PA/G:	6.25
Hammer Efficiency:	0.22
Steal Defense:	0.23
Force Efficiency:	0.68
Steal Efficiency:	0.27

Yuuna Takahashi (Nayoro, JPN) finished 2-5 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Takahashi lost 5-4 to Miyu Tanaka (Obihiro, JPN), droppimg another game, 7-5 to Mayu Minami (Sapporo, JPN) where Takahashi responded with a 11-3 win over Azuki Akimoto (Sapporo, JPN). Takahashi went on to lose 4-3 against Japan's Momoha Tabata. Takahashi lost 6-4 to Mari Motohashi (Kitami, JPN) where Takahashi responded with a 5-3 win over Momono Shirahata (Kitami, JPN). Takahashi went on to lose 7-6 against Japan's Mizuki Tmura in their final qualifying round match.

Takahashi earned 0.506 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, moving up 103 spots the World Ranking Standings into 253rd place overall with 0.506 total points. Takahashi ranks 218th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 0.506 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

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