Eun ji Gim (Uijeongbu, KOR) won
8-7 over
Taylor Reese-Hansen (Victoria, AB) in the Final of the Autumn Gold Curling Classic, held October 10 - 13 at the Okotoks Curling Club in Okotoks, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Gim won
4-2 over
Bobae Kang (Jeonbuk, KOR) in the semifinals of the Autumn Gold Curling Classic in Okotoks, Alberta, Canada; and won
10-1 over
Miyu Ueno (Karuizawa, JPN) in the quarterfinals.
Gim finished 3-0 in the 28-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Gim defeated
Gracelyn Richards (Edmonton, AB) 7-6, then won
6-5 against
Stefania Constantini (Milan, ITA) to advance to the A-Qualifier where they
5-4 against
Seungyoun Ha (Chuncheon, KOR) to advance to the playoff round. in their final qualifying round match.
For winning the Autumn Gold Curling Classic Championship title, Gim earned
52.500 world rankings points along with the $12,250CDN first prize cheque. Gim move up 3 spots after posting a net gain of 19.718 points improving upon their best 3 results so far this season, ranking 3rd overall with
312.156 total points on the
World Ranking Standings. Gim ranks 1st overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
148.250 points earned so far this season.
