CHAMPION: Homan Wins 2024 KIOTI National

SKIP
Rachel
Homan

Third
Tracy
Fleury

Second
Emma
Miskew

Lead
Sarah
Wilkes

Rachel Homan (Ottawa, ON) won 6-5 over Anna Hasselborg (Sundbyberg, SWE) in the Final of the KIOTI National, held November 26 - December 1, 2024 in St. John, Newfoundland / Labrador. To advance to the championship game, Homan won 7-6 over Eunjung Kim (Gangneung, KOR) in the semifinals of the 2024 KIOTI National in St. John, Newfoundland / Labrador; and won 7-6 over Sayaka Yoshimura (Sapporo, JPN) in the quarterfinals. of the 2024 KIOTI National in St. John, Newfoundland / Labrador;

Homan finished 4-0 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Homan defeated Chelsea Carey (Winnipeg, MB) 8-3, then won 6-3 against Christina Black (Halifax, NS) and 7-3 against Stefania Constantini (Cortina d'Ampezzo, ITA). Homan won 11-6 against Isabella Wrana (Sundbyberg, SWE) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the KIOTI National Championship title, Homan earned 75.000 world rankings points along with the $44,000CDN first prize cheque, remaining in 1st place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 45 after improving upon their best so far this season. Homan ranks 1st overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 298.750 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2025	75	9	0	0.893	14-1	7-1	1-1	1-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2025	679	626	349	9.22	5.14	4.08	5.20	3.62	1.77	1.42	1.18

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2025	330	462	47	43	14-0	34-1	98-8	1.40	0.14	0.51	0.11

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2025	349	164	302	37	4-1	13-12	22-66	0.47	0.87	0.62	0.30

2024: Rachel Homan
Rachel Homan, Tracy Fleury, Emma Miskew, Sarah Wilkes , Brendan Bottcher
Ottawa, ON
2023: Eun ji Gim
Eun ji Gim, Min Ji Kim, Su ji Kim, Ye eun Seol, Ye ji Seol, Dong ho Shin
Uijeongbu, KOR
2022: Silvana Tirinzoni
Alina Paetz, Silvana Tirinzoni, Carole Howald, Briar Schwaller
Aarau, SUI
2021: Anna Hasselborg
Anna Hasselborg, Sara McManus, Agnes Knochenhauer, Sofia Mabergs
Sundbyberg, SWE
2019: Anna Hasselborg
Anna Hasselborg, Sara McManus, Agnes Knochenhauer, Sofia Mabergs
Sundbyberg, SWE
2018: Rachel Homan
Rachel Homan, Emma Miskew, Joanne Courtney, Lisa Weagle
Ottawa, ON
2017: Jennifer Jones
Jennifer Jones, Kaitlyn Lawes, Jill Officer, Dawn McEwen
Winnipeg, MB
2016: Kerri Einarson
Kerri Einarson, Selena Njegovan, Liz Fyfe, Kristin MacCuish
Winnipeg, MB
2015: Rachel Homan
Rachel Homan, Emma Miskew, Joanne Courtney, Lisa Weagle
Ottawa, ON

Team Marco Hoesli (Photo: Anil Mungal/GSOC) took down the world number one and two ranked teams to secure the first title of the season.

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