Suzuki/Niino2-3 at Obihiro Spring Cup

Yuri Suzuki/Kazushi Niino (Obihiro, JPN) finished 2-3 in the 12-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Suzuki/Niino lost 8-4 to Aone Nakamura/Hinata Michitani (Sapporo, JPN), then responded with a 8-6 win over Hikari Yoshino/Ayumu Ohta (Obihiro, JPN). Suzuki/Niino went on to lose 7-2 against Tomoko Takeda/Naomasa Takeda (Nayoro, JPN). Suzuki/Niino lost 11-7 to Moka Tanaka/Koei Sato (Obihiro, JPN) where Suzuki/Niino responded with a 8-7 win over Arisa Funaki/Yuto Kamada (Aomori, JPN) in their final qualifying round match.

Suzuki/Niino earned 0.600 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins. Suzuki/Niino gained 1.313 points improving upon their best 1 events, though dropped 205 spots on the World Ranking Standings into 205thplace overall with 1.313 total points. Suzuki/Niino ranks 350th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 0.000 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2026	2	3	0	0.400	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2026	38	29	39	7.63	10.26	-2.63	4.47	5.53	1.71	1.86	0.00

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2026	21	20	13	0	1-0	2-1	2-1	0.95	0.62	0.24	0.48

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2026	17	9	26	0	1-2	0-2	0-3	0.53	1.53	0.36	0.35

Team Anna Hasselborg (Photo: World Curling) are back on top at the Olympics with a 6-5 victory over Switzerland in the gold medal game.