Mayu Minami (Sapporo, JPN) lost
10-3 to
Momoha Tabata (Sapporo, JPN) in the Final of the Hokkaido Curling Championships, held December 6 - 12, 2023 in Sapporo, Japan. To advance to the championship game, Minami won
9-3 over
Yuina Miura (Nayoro, JPN) in the semifinals of the 2024 Hokkaido Curling Championships in Sapporo, Japan;
Minami finished 5-2 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Minami defeated
Kohane Tsuruga (Sapporo, JPN) 7-3, then won
1-0 against
Hazuki Kimura (Kitami, JPN) and
7-2 against
Miyuki Kawamura (Hokkaido, JPN). Minami won
6-4 against
Miura. Minami went on to lose
6-5 against
Tabata. Minami lost
7-0 to
Wakaba Kawamura (Obihiro, JPN) where Minami responded with a
5-1 win over
Atsuki Akimoto (Hokkaido, JPN) in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Hokkaido Curling Championships, Minami take home
2.750 world rankings points, moving up 6 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 97th place overall with
24.711 total points. Minami ranks 94th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
19.250 points earned so far this season.
