Japan's Tori Koana/Go Aoki Reaches 2024 ZEH-NOH Japan Mixed Doubles Curling Championship Semifinals

Games:	10
Record:	8W - 2L
PF/G:	10.93
PA/G:	7.33
Hammer Efficiency:	0.47
Steal Defense:	0.25
Force Efficiency:	0.54
Steal Efficiency:	0.38

Japan's Tori Koana/Go Aoki run at the 2024 ZEH-NOH Japan Mixed Doubles Curling Championship came to an end in the semifinals with a 10-6 loss to Japan's Kaho Onodera/Takumi Maeda. of the 2024 ZEH-NOH Japan Mixed Doubles Curling Championship in Karuizawa, Japan, Japan;

Japan's Tori Koana/Go Aoki finished 8-1 in the 18-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Japan's Tori Koana/Go Aoki defeated Japan's Mikoto Nakajima/Shingo Usui 9-4, then won 13-3 against Japan's Yukari Ido/Takahiro Ido and 9-3 against Japan's Miku Nihira/Tetsuro Shimizu. Japan's Tori Koana/Go Aoki won 11-3 against Japan's Rio Matsubara/Towa Matsubara, then won 7-6 against Japan's Yui Ozeki/Ryo Aoki and 5-4 against Japan's Kaho Onodera/Takumi Maeda. Japan's Tori Koana/Go Aoki went on to lose 9-4 against Miyu Ueno/Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi (Karuizawa, JPN). Japan's Tori Koana/Go Aoki responded with a 7-3 win over Japan's Yuina Miura/Ayato Sasaki. Japan's Tori Koana/Go Aoki won 11-10 against Japan's Chiaki Matsumura/Yasumasa Tanida in their final qualifying round match.

Japan's Tori Koana/Go Aoki earned 9.000 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the ZEH-NOH Japan Mixed Doubles Curling Championship. For week 32 of the event schedule, Japan's Tori Koana/Go Aoki did not improve upon their best events, improving from 7th to 6th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 126.750 total points. Japan's Tori Koana/Go Aoki ranks 6th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 126.750 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2024	31	3	0	0.912	6-0	0-0	1-0	0-0	1-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2024	222	264	119	11.89	5.36	6.53	6.53	3.47	1.82	1.55	0.00

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2024	90	160	17	0	10-0	14-1	21-1	1.78	0.19	0.50	0.16

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2024	132	104	102	0	2-6	6-3	17-15	0.79	0.77	0.62	0.52

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