Yamamoto1-2 at 2022 Wakkanai Midori Challenge Cup

Sapporo, Japan

Fourth
Miyu
Ueno

SKIP
Sae
Yamamoto

Second
Suzune
Yasui

Lead
Mizuki
Hara

Games:	3
Record:	1W - 2L
PF/G:	5.91
PA/G:	8.18
Hammer Efficiency:	0.30
Steal Defense:	0.30
Force Efficiency:	0.56
Steal Efficiency:	0.17

Sae Yamamoto (Sapporo, JPN) finished 1-2 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Yamamoto defeated Ikue Kitazawa (Nagano, JPN) 6-5, then went on to lose 6-5 against Mayu Minami (Sapporo, JPN). Yamamoto lost 7-2 to Honoka Sasaki (Kitami, JPN) in their final qualifying round match.

Yamamoto earned 0.938 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, moving up 3 spots the World Ranking Standings into 99th place overall with 16.120 total points. Yamamoto ranks 19th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 1.876 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

2024: Ikue Kitazawa
Ikue Kitazawa, Seina Nakajima, Ami Enami, Minori Suzuki, Hasumi Ishigooka, Yusuke Morozumi
Nagano, JPN
2023: Sayaka Yoshimura
Sayaka Yoshimura, Yuna Kotani, Kaho Onodera, Anna Ohmiya, Mina Kobayashi, Yumie Funayama
Sapporo, JPN
2022: Sayaka Yoshimura
Sayaka Yoshimura, Kaho Onodera, Anna Ohmiya, Yumie Funayama, Mina Kobayashi, Connor Njegovan
Sapporo, JPN

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