Kimura2-2 at 2023 Japan Intercollegiate Curling Championship

SKIP
Kota
Kimura

Third
Yoshimoto
Koga

Second
Kensui
Kimura

Lead
Sho Ryu
Hayashi

Kota Kimura (Wakkanai, JPN) finished 2-2 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kimura defeated Hideaki Kurokawa (Nagano, JPN) 9-7, then went on to lose 9-4 against Hayaki Kasai (Sapporo, JPN). Kimura lost 7-4 to Kentaro Koike (Hirosaki, JPN) where Kimura responded with a 7-3 win over Daichi Sato (Tokyo, JPN) in their final qualifying round match.

Kimura earned 0.375 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins. For week 19 of the event schedule, Kimura did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Kimura ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

Manitoba's Kate Cameron (Photo: Curling Canada) announced on Monday that the team will look different for the new Olympic quadrennial.