Kim4-2 at 2019 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships

Chuncheon City, Korea

SKIP
Min Ji
Kim

Third
Hyerin
Kim

Second
Taei
Yang

Lead
Sujin
Kim

Games:	8
Record:	6W - 2L
PF/G:	10.28
PA/G:	5.07
Hammer Efficiency:	0.46
Steal Defense:	0.25
Force Efficiency:	0.63
Steal Efficiency:	0.47

Min Ji Kim (Chuncheon City, KOR) finished 4-2 in the 7-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kim lost 6-5 to Sijia Liu (Harbin, CHN), then responded with a 9-3 win over Tahli Gill (Brisbane, AUS). Kim won 16-0 against Mubarkah Al-Abdulla (Doha, QAT), then won 12-4 against Sitora Alliyarova (Almaty, KAZ) and 8-4 against Ling-Yue Hung (Hong Kong, HKG). Kim went on to lose 7-4 against Satsuki Fujisawa (Kitami, JPN) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Pacific-Asia Curling Championships Championship title, Kim earned 20.948 world rankings points, moving up 24 spots the World Ranking Standings into 68th place overall with 62.461 total points. Kim ranks 47th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 50.359 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

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