CHAMPION: Han Wins 2024 Pan-Continental Championships -- B-Division

Beijing, China

SKIP
Yu
Han

Third
Meini
Wang

Second
Linyuan
Tian

Lead
Jiaxin
Yu

Games:	6
Record:	6W - 0L
PF/G:	19.50
PA/G:	2.25
Hammer Efficiency:	0.85
Steal Defense:	0.07
Force Efficiency:	1.00
Steal Efficiency:	0.62

Yu Han (Beijing, CHN) won 11-3 over Cristine Hall (Kingston, JAM) in the Final Han advanced directly to the championship game after finishing first in the preliminary round. of the Pan-Continental Championships -- B-Division, held October 29 - November 4, 2023 in Kelowna, British Columbia.

Han finished 5-0 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Han defeated Ling-Yue Hung (Hong Kong, HKG) 10-3, then won 14-0 against Anne Shibuya (Sao Paolo, BRA) and 13-0 against Laventer Oguta (Nairobi, KEN). Han won 18-1 against Donna Umali (Manilla, PHI), then won 12-2 against Hall in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Pan-Continental Championships -- B-Division Championship title, Han earned 3.750 world rankings points. For week 15 of the event schedule, Han did not improve upon their best events, remaining at 43rd place on the World Ranking Standings with 77.930 total points. Han ranks 21st overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 75.000 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	28	5	0	0.848	6-1	1-1	0-1	0-1	0-1

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	224	241	108	10.76	4.82	5.94	5.45	3.48	1.98	1.38	1.07

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	105	148	27	14	10-0	8-2	23-4	1.41	0.26	0.45	0.18

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	119	93	81	10	7-0	5-4	10-14	0.78	0.68	0.69	0.42

2024: Helen Williams
Helen Williams, Sara Westman, Karen Titheridge, Kristen Tsourlenes, Michelle Fredericks-Armstrong, Dustin Armstrong
Sydney, AUS
2023: Yu Han
Yu Han, Meini Wang, Linyuan Tian, Jiaxin Yu, Rui Wang, Xiao Ming Xu
Beijing, CHN
2022: Heidi Lin
Heidi Lin, Amanda Chou, Stephanie Lee, I-Ling Liu, Shar-Yin Huang
, TPE

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