Kim Runner-Up at 2014 Black Diamond / High River Cash

SKIP
Seung Min
Kim

Third
Yeongseok
Jeong

Second
Yujin
Seong

Lead
Saewon
Park

Seung Min Kim (Seoul, KOR) lost 6-5 to Brock Virtue (Calgary, AB) in the Final of the Black Diamond / High River Cash, held November 28 - 30, 2014 in Black Diamond / High River, Alberta. To advance to the championship game, Kim won 7-4 over Sean O'Connor (Calgary, AB) in the semifinals of the 2014 Black Diamond / High River Cash in Black Diamond / High River, Alberta; and won 4-0 over Robert Collins (Calgary, AB) in the quarterfinals.

Kim finished 3-2 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kim defeated John Stroh (Medicine Hat, AB) 9-3, then went on to lose 9-5 against Kyler Kleibrink (Okotoks, AB). Kim responded with a 6-5 win over Thomas Usselman (Calgary, AB). Kim went on to lose 9-5 against Virtue. Kim responded with a 7-1 win over John Steel (Calgary, AB) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the Black Diamond / High River Cash, Kim take home 1.750 world rankings points along with the $1,400CDN prize, moving up 25 spots the World Ranking Standings into 175th place overall with 4.975 total points. Kim ranks 99th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 4.975 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

2019: Qiang Zou
Qiang Zou, Zhi Yu Wang, Jiafeng Tian, Jingtao Xu
, CHN
2018: Thomas Usselman
Thomas Usselman, Aaron Sarafinchan, Morgan Van Doesburg, Brad Kokoroyannis, Colin Davison
Rocky Mountain House, AB
2017: Aaron Sluchinski
Aaron Sluchinski, Dean Mamer, Kerr Drummond, Dylan Webster
Airdrie, AB
2016: Kevin Yablonski
Kevin Yablonski, Michael Roy, Scott Garnett, Matthew McDonald
Calgary, AB
2015: Kevin Park
Kevin Park, Adam Norget, Kerr Drummond, Dylan Webster
Edmonton, AB
2014: Brock Virtue
Brock Virtue, Charley Thomas, Darren Moulding, Kalynn Park
Calgary, AB
2013: Robert Schlender
Robert Schlender, Aaron Sluchinski, Justin Sluchinski, Dylan Webster
Airdrie, AB

Brendan Bottcher (photo: Stan Fong) is moving on from now former teammates Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert, announced Tuesday.

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