Kitazawa3-3 at 2022 Curlers Corner Autumn Gold Curling Classic

Nagano, Japan

SKIP
Ikue
Kitazawa

Third
Seina
Nakajima

Second
Minori
Suzuki

Lead
Hasumi
Ishigooka

Games:	6
Record:	3W - 3L
PF/G:	8.41
PA/G:	7.05
Hammer Efficiency:	0.20
Steal Defense:	0.30
Force Efficiency:	0.58
Steal Efficiency:	0.46

Ikue Kitazawa (Nagano, JPN) finished 3-3 in the 30-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kitazawa defeated Madison Bear (Chaska, MN) 6-5, then won 8-2 against Selena Sturmay (Edmonton, AB). Kitazawa went on to lose 8-5 against Kaitlyn Lawes (Winnipeg, MB). Kitazawa responded with a 9-4 win over Kristy Watling (Winnipeg, MB). Kitazawa went on to lose 5-4 against Daniela Jentsch (Fuessen, GER). Kitazawa lost 7-5 to Jessie Hunkin (Spruce Grove, AB) in their final qualifying round match.

Kitazawa earned 7.875 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins. For week 13 of the event schedule, Kitazawa did not improve upon their best events, dropping from 20th to 24th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with 116.650 total points. Kitazawa ranks 14th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 75.750 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2023	46	24	0	0.657	12-1	7-6	1-2	0-0	0-2

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2023	507	474	306	9.35	6.04	3.31	5.31	3.93	1.76	1.54	0.77

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2023	233	303	74	19	13-0	20-6	60-9	1.30	0.32	0.43	0.23

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2023	274	171	232	20	5-1	8-20	31-43	0.62	0.85	0.56	0.39

2023: Eun ji Gim
Eun ji Gim, Min Ji Kim, Su ji Kim, Ye eun Seol, Ye ji Seol, Dong ho Shin
Uijeongbu, KOR
2022: Eun ji Gim
Eun ji Gim, Ye ji Seol, Su ji Kim, Ye eun Seol, Min Ji Kim, Dong ho Shin
Uijeongbu, KOR
2021: Tabitha Peterson
Tabitha Peterson, Nina Roth, Rebecca Hamilton, Tara Peterson , Laine Peters
Chaska, MN
2019: Kerri Einarson
Kerri Einarson, Val Sweeting, Shannon Birchard, Briane Harris
Winnipeg, MB
2018: Kerri Einarson
Kerri Einarson, Val Sweeting, Shannon Birchard, Briane Harris
,
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
, ON
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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