Kang Runner-Up at 2024 S3 Group Curling Stadium Series

Jeonbuk, Korea

SKIP
Bobae
Kang

Third
Minseo
Kim

Second
Yujeong
Shim

Lead
Jisoo
Kim

Games:	7
Record:	5W - 2L
PF/G:	8.78
PA/G:	7.14
Hammer Efficiency:	0.48
Steal Defense:	0.27
Force Efficiency:	0.53
Steal Efficiency:	0.26

Bobae Kang (Jeonbuk, KOR) lost 9-4 to Xenia Schwaller (Zurich, SUI) in the Final of the S3 Group Curling Stadium Series, held December 6 - 8, 2024 at the Swift Current Curling Club in Swift Current, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Kang won 7-1 over Brooklyn Stevenson (Regina, SK) in the semifinals of the 2024 S3 Group Curling Stadium Series in Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada; and won 6-5 over Danielle Inglis (Ottawa, ON) in the quarterfinals. of the 2024 S3 Group Curling Stadium Series in Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada;

Kang finished 3-1 in the 19-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kang defeated Sherrilee Orsted (Moose Jaw, SK) 9-2, then won 7-6 against Schwaller. Kang went on to lose 8-4 against Corrie Huerlimann (Zug, SUI). Kang responded with a 6-4 win over Stasia Wisniewski-Starkell (Regina, SK) in their final qualifying round match.

With their runner-up finish at the S3 Group Curling Stadium Series, Kang take home 16.500 world rankings points along with the $2,500CDN prize. Kang move up 6 spots after posting a net gain of 14.926 points improving upon their best 6 results so far this season, ranking 31st overall with 111.161 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Kang ranks 20th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 106.438 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2025	54	21	0	0.720	5-0	7-2	2-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2025	564	463	335	8.21	5.94	2.27	4.81	3.88	1.71	1.53	1.31

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2025	266	313	86	31	8-3	25-2	66-9	1.18	0.32	0.42	0.24

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2025	298	150	249	43	6-6	8-13	17-48	0.50	0.84	0.57	0.33

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