Wakaha Kawamura (Obihiro, JPN) lost
5-4 to
Yuina Miura (Nayoro, 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, Kawamura won
9-1 over
Aika Seo (Sapporo, JPN) in the semifinals of the 2023 Japan Intercollegiate Curling Championship in Kitami, Japan, Japan;
Kawamura finished 2-1 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kawamura defeated
Shiori Nishinaga (Sapporo, JPN) 12-2, then went on to lose
8-6 against
Miura. Kawamura responded with a
9-7 win over
Nana Noguchi (Kitami, JPN) in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Japan Intercollegiate Curling Championship, Kawamura take home
2.750 world rankings points. For week 19 of the event schedule, Kawamura did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the
World Ranking Standings with
total points. Kawamura ranks th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
points earned so far this season.
