Hyojun Kim (Uiseong, KOR) run at the Korean National Curling Championship came to an end in the semifinals with a 8-6 loss to Soo-Hyuk Kim (Gyeong-Buk, KOR). of the Korean National Curling Championship in Gangneung, Korea;
 
Kim finished 5-3 in the 8-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kim defeated Daehyeon Kim (Daegu, KOR) 6-1, then went on to lose 10-4 against Kim. Kim lost 5-1 to Jongduk Park (Gangwon, KOR) where Kim responded with a 6-3 win over GunWoo Park (Uijeongbu, KOR). Kim went on to lose 9-3 against JaeBeom Lee (Seoul, KOR). Kim responded with a 6-3 win over Hakjun Kim (Gangneung, KOR). Kim won 8-7 against Woojung Lee (Uiseong, KOR), then won 1-0 against Jinhan Yoo (Chungham, KOR) in their final qualifying round match.
 
Kim ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.