Cory Thiesse (Duluth, USA) won
8-2 over
Chiaki Matsumura (Karuizawa, JPN) in the Final of the World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship, held April 22 - 29, 2023 in Gangneung, Korea. To advance to the championship game, Thiesse won
6-2 over
Jennifer Jones (Barrie, CAN) in the semifinals of the 2023 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship in Gangneung, Korea; and won
8-6 over
Jennifer Dodds (Stirling, SCO) in the quarterfinals. of the 2023 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship in Gangneung, Korea;
Thiesse finished 7-2 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Thiesse defeated
Therese Westman (Stockholm, SWE) 7-6, then went on to lose
7-5 against
Matsumura. Thiesse responded with a
8-2 win over
Briar Schwaller (Bern, SUI). Thiesse won
10-2 against
Hannah Augustin (Kitzbuehel, AUT), then won
7-1 against
Pia-Lisa Schoell (Fuessen, GER) and
7-2 against
Lina Opel (Kent, ENG). Thiesse won
5-3 against
Martine Roenning (Lillehammer, NOR), then won
8-7 against
Dilsat Yildiz (Erzurum, TUR). Thiesse went on to lose
9-8 against
Oihane Otaegi (San Sebastian, ESP) in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship Championship title, Thiesse earned
82.500 world rankings points. For week 39 of the event schedule, Thiesse did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the
World Ranking Standings with
total points. Thiesse ranks th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
points earned so far this season.
