Yoshimura Reaches 2022 WCT-Japan New Year Medalist Curling Semifinals

Sapporo, Japan

SKIP
Sayaka
Yoshimura

Third
Kaho
Onodera

Second
Anna
Ohmiya

Lead
Yumie
Funayama

Games:	4
Record:	3W - 1L
PF/G:	9.29
PA/G:	5.71
Hammer Efficiency:	0.64
Steal Defense:	0.15
Force Efficiency:	0.33
Steal Efficiency:	0.47

Sayaka Yoshimura (Sapporo, JPN) run at the 2022 WCT-Japan New Year Medalist Curling came to an end in the semifinals with a 8-4 loss to Daniela Jentsch (Fuessen, GER). of the 2022 WCT-Japan New Year Medalist Curling in Miyota, Japan; of the 2022 WCT-Japan New Year Medalist Curling in Miyota, Japan;

Yoshimura finished 3-0 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Yoshimura defeated Mayu Minami (Sapporo, JPN) 8-1, then won 7-3 against Arisa Kotani (Miyota, JPN) and 7-4 against Isabelle Ladouceur (Waterloo, ON) in their final qualifying round match.

Yoshimura earned 9.063 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the WCT-Japan New Year Medalist Curling. For week 22 of the event schedule, Yoshimura did not improve upon their best events, remaining at 30th place on the World Ranking Standings with 113.380 total points. Yoshimura ranks 22nd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 94.125 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2023	30	12	0	0.714	6-1	3-1	1-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2023	299	251	169	8.39	5.65	2.74	4.98	3.78	1.68	1.50	1.24

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2023	145	176	35	20	4-1	12-1	40-4	1.21	0.24	0.45	0.18

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2023	154	75	134	17	1-2	4-7	13-25	0.49	0.87	0.61	0.32

2024: Miyu Ueno
Miyu Ueno, Yui Ueno, Junko Nishimuro, Asuka Kanai , Yuji Nishimuro
Karuizawa, JPN
2023: Miori Nakamura
Misaki Tanaka, Miori Nakamura, Haruka Kihara, Yuna Harada, Hiyori Ichinohe, Jun Nakajima
Aomori, JPN
2022: Daniela Jentsch
Daniela Jentsch, Emira Abbes, Mia Hoehne, Analena Jentsch
Fuessen, GER

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