Ikue Kitazawa (Nagano, JPN) lost 8-1 to Satsuki Fujisawa (Kitami, JPN) in the Bronze Medal game at the 2025 Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic in Sapporo, Japan. of the 2025 Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic in Sapporo, Japan; Ikue Kitazawa (Nagano, JPN) lost 8-1 to Satsuki Fujisawa (Kitami, JPN) in the Bronze Medal game at the 2025 Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic in Sapporo, Japan. Kitazawa lost
9-7 to
Sayaka Yoshimura (Sapporo, JPN) in the semifinals to drop into the third place game. of the 2025 Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic in Sapporo, Japan;
Kitazawa finished 2-2 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kitazawa defeated
Japan's Honoka Sasaki 7-6, then went on to lose
7-4 against
Youbeen Park (Seoul, KOR). Kitazawa responded with a
10-1 win over
Yuina Miura (Sapporo, JPN). Kitazawa went on to lose
5-1 against
Fujisawa in their final qualifying round match.
With their fourth place finish at the Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic, Kitazawa take home
20.000 world rankings points, remaining in 15th place overall on the
World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 1.2 after improving upon their best so far this season. Kitazawa ranks 9th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
20.000 points earned so far this season.
