Matsumura/Tanida Reaches 2024 Mixed Doubles Super Series

Chiaki Matsumura/Yasumasa Tanida (Nagano/Hokkaido, JPN) run at the 2024 Mixed Doubles Super Series - Calgary came to an end in the semifinals with a 7-6 loss to Laura Walker/Kirk Muyres (Edmonton, AB). of the 2024 Mixed Doubles Super Series - Calgary in Calgary, Alberta, Canada;

Matsumura/Tanida finished 5-1 in the 14-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Matsumura/Tanida defeated Jaelyn Cotter/Jim Cotter (Vernon, BC) 9-4, then won 7-5 against Marie Kaldvee/Harri Lill (Tallinn, EST) and 7-2 against Brittany Tran/Kyler Kleibrink (Calgary, AB). Matsumura/Tanida won 8-2 against Andra Todd/Kyle Cherpin (Saskatoon, SK), then won 10-3 against Jennifer Jones/Brent Laing (Barrie, ON). Matsumura/Tanida went on to lose 6-4 against Nancy Martin/Steve Laycock (Saskatoon , SK) in their final qualifying round match.

Matsumura/Tanida earned 23.375 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Mixed Doubles Super Series - Calgary. For week 8 of the event schedule, Matsumura/Tanida did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Matsumura/Tanida 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

2024: Marie Kaldvee
Marie Kaldvee, Harri Lill
Tallinn, EST
2023: Chiaki Matsumura
Chiaki Matsumura, Yasumasa Tanida
Nagano/Hokkaido, JPN
2022: Jennifer Dodds
Jennifer Dodds, Bruce Mouat
Stirling, SCO

Stefania Constantini and Amos Mosaner (Photo: Stephen Fisher/World Curling) claim Italy's first World Mixed Doubles Championship crown.

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