Ying Yang/Jiafeng Tian (Beijing, CHN) lost
5-4 to
Yu Han/Qiang Zou (Beijing, CHN) in the Final of the Omnium Services Financiers Richard April, held November 10 - 12, 2023 in Riviere-du-Loup, Quebec. To advance to the championship game, Yang/Tian won
7-3 over
Veronique Bouchard/Jean-Francois Charest (Chicoutimi, QC) in the semifinals of the 2023 Omnium Services Financiers Richard April in Riviere-du-Loup, Quebec; and won
8-2 over
Marie-Claude Comeau/Simon Hebert (Valleyfield, MTL) in the quarterfinals. of the 2023 Omnium Services Financiers Richard April in Riviere-du-Loup, Quebec;
Yang/Tian finished 1-2 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Yang/Tian lost
8-5 to
Aline Fellmann/Chris Kovalchuk (Montreal, QC), droppimg another game,
6-5 to
Emilie Desjardins/Robert Desjardins (Chicoutimi, QC) where Yang/Tian responded with a
11-0 win over
Karina Theriault/Joe Beland (Riviere-du-Loup, QC) in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Omnium Services Financiers Richard April, Yang/Tian take home
16.500 world rankings points along with the $600CDN prize. For week 16 of the event schedule, Yang/Tian did not improve upon their best events, dropping from 283rd to 294th place overall on the
World Ranking Standings with
1.876 total points. Yang/Tian ranks 153rd overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
1.876 points earned so far this season.
