Satsuki Fujisawa (Kitami, JPN) lost
11-6 to
Eun ji Gim (Gyeonggido, KOR) in the Final of the Pan-Continental Championships, held October 29 - November 4, 2023 in Kelowna, British Columbia. To advance to the championship game, Fujisawa won
10-8 over
Tabitha Peterson (St. Paul, USA) in the semifinals of the 2024 Pan-Continental Championships in Kelowna, British Columbia;
Fujisawa finished 6-1 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Fujisawa defeated
Jessica Smith (Nasbey, NZL) 9-4, then won
10-7 against
Kerri Einarson (Gimli, CAN) and
9-1 against
Adriana Camarena (Mexico City, MEX). Fujisawa won
10-1 against
Cynthia Lu (Taipei City, TPE). Fujisawa went on to lose
8-2 against
Gim. Fujisawa responded with a
8-3 win over
Peterson. Fujisawa won
10-4 against
Australia's Jennifer Westhagen in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Pan-Continental Championships, Fujisawa take home
35.750 world rankings points, remaining in 7th place overall on the
World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 31.25 after improving upon their best so far this season. Fujisawa ranks 11th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
98.750 points earned so far this season.
