ByeongJin Jeong (Seoul, KOR) lost
11-3 to
Brad Gushue (St. John's, CAN) in the Final of the Pan-Continental Championships, held October 31 - November 5, 2022 in Calgary, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Jeong won
9-6 over
Korey Dropkin (Duluth, USA) in the semifinals of the 2023 Pan-Continental Championships in Calgary, Canada;
Jeong finished 6-1 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Jeong defeated
Riku Yanagisawa (Karuizawa, JPN) 7-5, then won
10-3 against
Anton Hood (Naseby, NZL) and
10-6 against
Dropkin. Jeong went on to lose
11-3 against
Gushue. Jeong responded with a
11-5 win over
Chinese Taipei's Randie Shen. Jeong won
10-1 against
Marcelo Mello (Sao Paolo, BRA), then won
9-4 against
Jay Merchant (Melbourne, AUS) in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Pan-Continental Championships, Jeong take home
27.500 world rankings points. Jeong move up 26 spots after posting a net gain of 23.934 points improving upon their best 4 results so far this season, ranking 36th overall with
86.635 total points on the
World Ranking Standings. Jeong ranks 20th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
72.375 points earned so far this season.
