Abe0-3 at 2022 Wakkanai Midori Challenge Cup

Fourth
Tetsuro
Shimizu

Third
Haruto
Ouchi

SKIP
Shinya
Abe

Lead
Minori
Suzuki

Shinya Abe (Sapporo, JPN) finished 0-3 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Abe lost 8-6 to Japan's Kotaro Noguchi, droppimg another game, 6-5 to Kohsuke Hirata (Kitami, JPN). Abe lost 9-5 to Takumi Maeda (Sapporo, JPN) in their final qualifying round match.

. For week 3 of the event schedule, Abe did not improve upon their best events, dropping from 63rd to 64th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 43.528 total points. Abe ranks 37th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 0.750 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2023	21	11	0	0.656	5-3	7-3	1-2	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2023	238	225	145	9.45	6.09	3.36	5.04	4.08	1.88	1.49	0.88

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2023	118	156	32	15	5-0	13-4	31-3	1.32	0.27	0.48	0.18

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2023	120	69	113	6	3-1	6-5	9-24	0.58	0.94	0.61	0.32

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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