Vlada Rumyanceva (Moscow, RUS) won
8-7 over
Selena Sturmay (Edmonton, CAN) in the Final of the World Junior Curling Championships, held February 16 - 23, 2019 in Liverpool, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Rumyanceva won
8-6 over
Yu Han (Beijing, CHN) in the semifinals
Rumyanceva finished 6-3 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Rumyanceva defeated
Tova Sundberg (Stockholm, SWE) 10-9, then won
7-4 against
Ami Enami (Karuizawa, JPN) and
11-6 against
Cait Flannery (Chaska, USA). Rumyanceva went on to lose
7-6 against
Raphaela Keiser (Flims, SUI). Rumyanceva lost
9-7 to
Han where Rumyanceva responded with a
7-4 win over
Lisa Davie (Stirling, SCO). Rumyanceva won
10-7 against
Min Ji Kim (Chuncheon city, KOR), then won
10-3 against
Maia Ramsfjell (Jar, NOR). Rumyanceva went on to lose
8-3 against
Sturmay in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the World Junior Curling Championships Championship title, Rumyanceva earned
35.568 world rankings points. For week 28 of the event schedule, Rumyanceva did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the
World Ranking Standings with
total points. Rumyanceva ranks th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
points earned so far this season.
