Yoshimura

SKIP
Sayaka
Yoshimura

Third
Yuna
Kotani

Second
Kaho
Onodera

Lead
Anna
Ohmiya

Sayaka Yoshimura (Sapporo, JPN) needed a tiebreaker to advance to the playoffs, Yoshimura finished 3-2 in the 25-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Yoshimura lost 6-3 to Anna Hasselborg (Sundbyberg, SWE), then responded with a 5-3 win over Isabella Wrana (Sundbyberg, SWE). Yoshimura went on to lose 6-5 against Hailey Armstrong (Ottawa, ON). Yoshimura responded with a 4-3 win over Ikue Kitazawa (Nagano, JPN). Yoshimura won 8-1 against Shelley Hardy (Sarnia, ON) in their final qualifying round match.

Yoshimura earned 7.875 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins. For week 12 of the event schedule, Yoshimura did not improve upon their best events, dropping from 19th to 20th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 160.766 total points. Yoshimura ranks 12th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 67.250 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	61	22	0	0.735	20-4	14-4	4-3	0-0	1-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	596	539	331	9.04	5.55	3.49	5.17	3.76	1.75	1.48	1.07

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	265	342	66	30	10-1	23-2	76-9	1.29	0.25	0.46	0.19

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	331	197	265	34	5-2	15-12	26-61	0.60	0.80	0.57	0.37

Winnipeg's Matt Dunstone (Photo: Anil Mungal/GSOC) will be the number two seed in the men's playoff round at the KIOTI GSOC Tahoe beginning Saturday.

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