Ozeki/Aoki3-2 at 2024 Japanese Mixed Doubles National Championship

Yui Ozeki/Ryo Aoki (Tokyo, JPN) finished 3-2 in the 18-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Ozeki/Aoki defeated Minako Tsuji/Akira Kageyama (Okayama, JPN) 12-4, then won 10-3 against Asami Yamamoto/Seiji Yamamoto (Chubu, JPN). Ozeki/Aoki went on to lose 8-7 against Arisa Funaki/Yuto Kamada (Aomori, JPN). Ozeki/Aoki responded with a 9-8 win over Miyu Ueno/Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi (Karuizawa, JPN). Ozeki/Aoki went on to lose 7-3 against Tori Koana/Go Aoki (Yamanasshi, JPN) in their final qualifying round match.

Ozeki/Aoki earned 3.938 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins. For week 19 of the event schedule, Ozeki/Aoki did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Ozeki/Aoki 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

Canada's Jocelyn Peterman and Brett Gallant (Photo: World Curling) took down the reigning gold medalists to stay on pace for top spot in the pool.

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