Yuina Miura (Nayoro, JPN) won
5-4 over
Wakaha Kawamura (Obihiro, JPN) in the Final of the Japan Intercollegiate Curling Championship, held November 29 - December 3, 2023 at the Kitami Curling Club in Kitami, Japan. To advance to the championship game, Miura won
9-2 over
Mami Onodera (Sapporo, JPN) in the semifinals
Miura finished 2-1 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Miura lost
7-5 to
Nana Noguchi (Kitami, JPN), then responded with a
8-6 win over
Kawamura. Miura won
10-1 against
Shiori Nishinaga (Sapporo, JPN) in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Japan Intercollegiate Curling Championship Championship title, Miura earned
3.750 world rankings points. Miura move up 23 spots after posting a net gain of 2.539 points improving upon their best 6 results so far this season, ranking 148th overall with
9.071 total points on the
World Ranking Standings. Miura ranks 151st overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
5.438 points earned so far this season.
