Yamamoto2-7 at 2023 World University Games: Lake Placid 2023

Sapporo, Japan

Fourth
Miyu
Ueno

SKIP
Sae
Yamamoto

Second
Suzune
Yasui

Lead
Momoka
Iwase

Games:	9
Record:	2W - 7L
PF/G:	6.83
PA/G:	10.00
Hammer Efficiency:	0.36
Steal Defense:	0.33
Force Efficiency:	0.43
Steal Efficiency:	0.27

Sae Yamamoto (Sapporo, JPN) finished 2-7 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Yamamoto defeated Australia's Kirby Gill 6-2, then went on to lose 7-5 against Seungyoun Ha (Chuncheon, KOR). Yamamoto lost 9-2 to Abby Marks (Edmonton, CAN). Yamamoto lost 9-3 to Emma Moberg (Stockholm, SWE). Yamamoto lost 9-5 to Fay Henderson (Dumfries, GBR). Yamamoto lost 9-7 to Corrie Huerlimann (Zug, SUI). Yamamoto lost 7-3 to Yu Han (Beijing, CHN) where Yamamoto responded with a 10-1 win over Carmen Perez (San Sebastian, ESP). Yamamoto went on to lose 10-2 against Delaney Strouse (Minneapolis, USA) in their final qualifying round match.

Yamamoto earned 1.875 world rankings points for their preliminary round wins, moving up 2 spots the World Ranking Standings into 62nd place overall with 49.374 total points. Yamamoto ranks 57th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 44.626 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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