CHAMPION: Miura Wins 2026 World Junior-B Curling Championships

[[1:6.0000]] CHAMPION: Miura Wins 2026 World Junior-B Curling Championships

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SKIP
Yuina
Miura

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Third
Kohane
Tsuruga

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Second
Rin
Suzuki

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Lead
Hana
Ikeda

Games:	10
Record:	10W - 0L
PF/G:	12.24
PA/G:	4.03
Hammer Efficiency:	0.63
Steal Defense:	0.18
Force Efficiency:	0.89
Steal Efficiency:	0.49

Yuina Miura (Sapporo, JPN) won 8-1 over Allory Johnson (Blaine, MN) in the Final of the World Junior-B Curling Championships, held December 7 - 20, 2025 in Lohja, Finland. To advance to the championship game, Miura won 8-4 over Scotland's Katie Archibald in the semifinals of the 2026 World Junior-B Curling Championships in Lohja, Finland; and won 8-3 over Spain's Leyre Torralba Viela in the quarterfinals. of the 2026 World Junior-B Curling Championships in Lohja, Finland;

Miura are currently . In their opening game, Miura plays New Zealand's Tahlia Petersen on Sunday at 7am Romania's Ania Bacali on Monday at 2am England's Lina Opel on Tuesday at 2am and Estonia's Hettel Weddro at 12pm and Estonia's Hettel Weddro at 12pm New Zealand's Tahlia Petersen on Sunday at 7am Romania's Ania Bacali on Monday at 2am England's Lina Opel on Tuesday at 2am, Estonia's Hettel Weddro at 12pm Australia's Holly Douglas on Wednesday at 7am Italy's Rebecca Mariani on Thursday at 2am and Turkiye's Melissa Comert at 12pm.

For winning the World Junior-B Curling Championships Championship title, Miura earned 6.000 world rankings points. Miura move up 1 spots after posting a net gain of 3.375 points improving upon their best 6 results so far this season, ranking 62nd overall with 50.656 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Miura ranks 61st overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 43.000 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2026	34	25	0	0.576	0-0	1-2	1-0	0-0	0-1

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2026	416	343	273	8.25	6.56	1.68	4.71	4.30	1.75	1.53	0.99

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2026	190	212	82	17	5-2	18-4	40-15	1.12	0.43	0.36	0.28

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2026	226	131	191	24	3-1	9-15	27-32	0.58	0.85	0.62	0.34

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