Madeleine Dupont (Hvidovre, DEN) lost
7-4 to
Eunjung Kim (Gangneung, KOR) in the Final of the HearingLife Tour Challenge Tier 2, held October 17 - 21, 2023 in Niagara Falls, Ontario. To advance to the championship game, Dupont won
12-2 over
Jolene Campbell (Winnipeg, MB) in the semifinals of the 2023 HearingLife Tour Challenge Tier 2 in Niagara Falls, Ontario; and won
6-5 over
Christina Black (Halifax, NS) in the quarterfinals. of the 2023 HearingLife Tour Challenge Tier 2 in Niagara Falls, Ontario;
Dupont finished 3-1 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Dupont defeated
Kim 8-4, then won
5-3 against
Serena Gray-Withers (Edmonton, AB) and
5-2 against
Campbell. Dupont went on to lose
7-3 against
Ikue Kitazawa (Nagano, JPN) in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the HearingLife Tour Challenge Tier 2, Dupont take home
30.250 world rankings points along with the $8,750CDN prize. Dupont move up 5 spots after posting a net gain of 15.359 points improving upon their best 4 results so far this season, ranking 22nd overall with
148.828 total points on the
World Ranking Standings. Dupont ranks 18th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
74.375 points earned so far this season.
