Nakajima Reaches 2019 Curlers Corner Autumn Gold Curling Classic Quarters

Nagano, Japan

Fourth
Ikue
Kitazawa

Third
Chiaki
Matsumura

SKIP
Seina
Nakajima

Lead
Hasumi
Ishigooka

Games:	8
Record:	5W - 3L
PF/G:	8.28
PA/G:	6.72
Hammer Efficiency:	0.46
Steal Defense:	0.19
Force Efficiency:	0.67
Steal Efficiency:	0.22

Seina Nakajima (Nagano, JPN) qualified for the 2019 Curlers Corner Autumn Gold Curling Classic playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 6-5 against Casey Scheidegger (Lethbridge, AB). of the 2019 Curlers Corner Autumn Gold Curling Classic in Calgary, Alberta, Canada;

Nakajima finished 5-2 in the 32 team Curlers Corner Autumn Gold Curling Classic qualifying round, held October 11 - 14, 2019 at the Calgary Curling Club in Calgary, Canada. In their opening game, Nakajima defeated Lindsay Hudyma (Vancouver, BC) 9-5, then won 6-2 against Kaitlin Stubbs (Calgary, AB). Nakajima went on to lose 6-5 against Jennifer Jones (Winnipeg, MB). Nakajima responded with a 8-3 win over Daniela Jentsch (Fuessen, GER). Nakajima went on to lose 9-4 against Kayla Skrlik (Calgary, AB). Nakajima responded with a 6-4 win over Jamie Sinclair (Chaska, MN) to advance to the C-Qualifier where they 5-4 against Robyn Silvernagle (North Battleford, SK) to advance to the playoff round. in their final qualifying round match.

Nakajima earned 29.310 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Curlers Corner Autumn Gold Curling Classic. Nakajima move up 5 spots after posting a net gain of 24.868 points improving upon their best 3 results so far this season, ranking 17th overall with 226.058 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Nakajima ranks 24th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 57.791 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2020	5	3	0	0.625	1-1	2-0	0-1	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2020	58	48	39	8.28	6.72	1.55	4.48	4.48	1.85	1.50	1.03

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2020	26	33	6	2	0-0	3-0	8-1	1.27	0.23	0.46	0.19

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2020	32	15	33	4	2-0	1-5	0-2	0.47	1.03	0.67	0.22

2019: Kerri Einarson
Kerri Einarson, Val Sweeting, Shannon Birchard, Briane Meilleur
Winnipeg, MB
2018: Kerri Einarson
Kerri Einarson, Val Sweeting, Shannon Birchard, Briane Meilleur
,
2017: Rachel Homan
Rachel Homan, Emma Miskew, Joanne Courtney, Lisa Weagle
Ottawa, ON
2016: Casey Scheidegger
Casey Scheidegger, Cary-Anne McTaggart, Jessie Haughian, Stephanie Enright
Lethbridge, AB
2015: Rachel Homan
Rachel Homan, Emma Miskew, Joanne Courtney, Lisa Weagle
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2014: Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones, Kaitlyn Lawes, Jill Officer, Dawn McEwen
Winnipeg, MB
2013: Eve Muirhead
Eve Muirhead, Anna Sloan, Vicki Chalmers, Claire Hamilton
Stirling, SCO
2012: Sherry Middaugh
Sherry Middaugh, Jo-Ann Rizzo, Lee Merklinger, Leigh Armstrong
Coldwater, ON
2011: Cathy Overton-Clapham
Cathy Overton-Clapham, Jenna Loder, Ashley Howard, Breanne Knapp, Leslie Wilson-Westcott
Winnipeg, MB
2010: Bingyu Wang
Bingyu Wang, Yin Liu, Qingshuang Yue, Yue Sun
Wang, CHN
2009: Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones, Cathy Overton-Clapham, Jill Officer, Dawn McEwen
Winnipeg, MB
2008: Shannon Kleibrink
Jennifer Jones, Cathy Overton-Clapham, Jill Officer, Dawn McEwen
Calgary, AB
2007: Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones, Cathy Overton-Clapham, Jill Officer, Dawn McEwen
Winnipeg, MB
2006: Kelly Scott
Kelly Scott, Jeanna Schraeder, Sasha Carter, Renee Simons
Kelowna, BC
2005: Jenn Hanna
Jenn Hanna, Joelle Sabourin, Dawn McEwen, Stephanie Hanna
Ottawa, ON
2004: Stefanie Lawton
Stefanie Lawton, Marliese Kasner, Sherri Singler, Chelsey Matson
Saskatoon, SK
1995: Elisabet Gustafson
Elisabet Gustafson, Elisabet Persson, Louise Marmont, Katarina Nyberg
Orebro, SWE

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