Japan's Chihiro Kon2-2 at 2022 Tohuku Curling Championships

SKIP
Chihiro
Kon

Third
Masaki
Fujimura

Second
Tetsuo
Yamaguchi

Lead
Haruto
Saito

Japan's Chihiro Kon finished 2-2 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Japan's Chihiro Kon lost 8-5 to Japan's Kenji Tomabechi, then responded with a 9-5 win over Japan's Minori Suzuki. Japan's Chihiro Kon went on to lose 8-4 against Japan's Hiroshi Kato. Japan's Chihiro Kon responded with a 7-4 win over Japan's Yuki Takayashiki in their final qualifying round match.

Japan's Chihiro Kon earned 0.731 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins. Japan's Chihiro Kon move up 16 spots after posting a net gain of 0.041 points improving upon their best 5 results so far this season, ranking 353rd overall with 1.420 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Japan's Chihiro Kon ranks 320th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 0.731 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2022	2	2	0	0.500	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
2022	29	25	25	8.62	8.62	0.00	4.83	5.17	1.79	1.67	0.00

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2022	16	19	7	0	0-0	2-1	4-0	1.19	0.44	0.38	0.31

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2022	13	6	18	0	0-1	1-1	1-3	0.46	1.38	0.50	0.23

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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