[[1:18.7500]] CHAMPION: Kang Wins 2026 World Junior Curling Championships

World Junior Curling Championships

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D: World Open U25 Mixed Doubles Curling Championship
Edmonton, AB
Teams | Scores | Standings | Playoffs
Draw: 8 -- Fri, May 1 -- 7:30pm MT
Ostr/Ostr 3  Final
Yarm/Hlus 8  (7) WATCH on Youtube: CurlingZone
McNa/Wari 10  Final
Whea/Naug 6  (7) WATCH on Youtube: CurlingZone
Whit/Mits 8  Final
Desc/Doep 7  (8) WATCH on Youtube: CurlingZone
Haus/Svor 1  Final
Ryho/Pete 6  (7) WATCH on Youtube: CurlingZone
Rani/Crou 10  Final
Yarm/Sawi 1  (5) WATCH on Youtube: CurlingZone
Frys/Roki 5  Final
Jacq/Butl 9  (8) WATCH on Youtube: CurlingZone
M: World Senior Curling Championships
Geneva, SUI
Teams | Scores | Standings | Playoffs
Draw: SF -- Sat, May 2 -- 9:00am CET
USA (Farbelow) 7  Final
SUI (Schwaller) 6  (8)
SCO (Brewster) 6  9th
CAN (Korte) 5 
W: U25 NextGen Classic
Edmonton, AB
Teams | Scores | Standings | Playoffs
Draw: CF -- Tue, Apr 28 -- 10:00am MT
Hayward 5  Final
Richards 7  (8) WATCH on Youtube: CurlingZone
M: U25 NextGen Classic
Edmonton, AB
Teams | Scores | Standings | Playoffs
Draw: CF -- Tue, Apr 28 -- 10:00am MT
Hocevar 2  Final
McDonald 7  (6) WATCH on Youtube: CurlingZone
O: World Open Triples
Edmonton, AB
Teams | Scores | Standings | Playoffs
Draw: CF -- Thu, Apr 23 -- 7:15pm MT
Gray-Withers 4  Final
Yarm/Hlush/Saw 5  (6) WATCH on Youtube: CurlingZone
W: Uiseong Governor's Cup
Uiseong, KOR
Teams | Scores | Standings | Playoffs
Draw: CF -- Mon, Apr 20 -- 8:00pm ET
Gim 2  Final
Kang 4  (7) WATCH on Youtube: curling1spoon
M: Uiseong Governor's Cup
Uiseong, KOR
Teams | Scores | Standings | Playoffs
Draw: CF -- Mon, Apr 20 -- 8:00pm ET
Lee 7  Final
Kim 3  (6) WATCH on Youtube: curling1spoon
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CHAMPION: Kang Wins 2026 World Junior Curling Championships

Feb 24 - Mar 3, 2026

Jeonbuk, Korea
Player Photo
SKIP
Bobae
Kang
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Third
Yujeong
Shim
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Second
Minseo
Kim
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Lead
Jisoo
Kim
  
Games: 11  
Record: 10W - 1L  
PF/G: 11.61  
PA/G: 5.17  
Hammer Efficiency: 0.60  
Steal Defense: 0.14  
Force Efficiency: 0.61  
Steal Efficiency: 0.33  
Bobae Kang (Jeonbuk, KOR) won 14-7 over Sweden's Moa Dryburgh in the Final of the World Junior Curling Championships, held February 24 - March 3, 2026 in Taarnby, Denmark. To advance to the championship game, Kang won 6-5 over United States's Allory Johnson in the semifinals
 
Kang are currently . In their opening game, Kang plays Turkiye's Melissa Comert on Tuesday at 8am and Denmark's Katrine Schmidt at 6:30pm and Denmark's Katrine Schmidt at 6:30pm Turkiye's Melissa Comert on Tuesday at 8am, Denmark's Katrine Schmidt at 6:30pm Canada's Myla Plett on Wednesday at 1pm Germany's Sara Messenzehl on Thursday at 8am and Sweden's Moa Dryburgh at 6pm and Sweden's Moa Dryburgh at 6pm Turkiye's Melissa Comert on Tuesday at 8am, Denmark's Katrine Schmidt at 6:30pm Canada's Myla Plett on Wednesday at 1pm Germany's Sara Messenzehl on Thursday at 8am, Sweden's Moa Dryburgh at 6pm Elodie Jerger (Flims, SUI) on Friday at 1pm China's Zhuoyi Wang on Saturday at 8am and Japan's Yuina Miura at 6pm and Japan's Yuina Miura at 6pm.
 
For winning the World Junior Curling Championships Championship title, Kang earned 18.750 world rankings points. Kang move up 1 spots after posting a net gain of 10.875 points improving upon their best 8 results so far this season, ranking 14th overall with 193.925 total points on the World Ranking Standings. Kang ranks 14th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 193.925 points earned so far this season.
 

Statistics

 RECORD W L T PCT HMR STL 1PT EEH EES 
 2026 42 24 0 0.636 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 
 SCORING ENDs PF PA PF/G PA/G +/- EF/G EA/G PF/E PA/E BE/G 
 2026 475 410 272 8.63 5.73 2.91 5.01 4.02 1.72 1.42 0.97 
 WITH HAMMER ENDs PF PA BE 4s 3s 2s PF/E PA/E HE SD 
 2026 228 273 65 23 7-0 20-2 57-9 1.20 0.29 0.41 0.23 
 WITHOUT HAMMER ENDs PF PA BE 4s 3s 2s PF/E PA/E FE SE 
 2026 247 137 207 23 5-4 9-8 19-40 0.55 0.84 0.63 0.34 

Scores

 Draw Team Game Watch
  W1 vs. Comert (TUR) - WTR:177 Feb 24, 09:00am AT
  W2 vs. Schmidt (DEN) - WTR:235 Feb 24, 07:30pm AT
  W3 vs. Plett (CAN) - WTR:58 Feb 25, 02:00pm AT
  W4 vs. Messenzehl (GER) - WTR:44 Feb 26, 09:00am AT
  W5 vs. Dryburgh (SWE) - WTR:55 Feb 26, 07:00pm AT
  W6 vs. Jerger (SUI) - WTR:68 Feb 27, 02:00pm AT
  W7 vs. Wang (CHN) - WTR:275 Feb 28, 09:00am AT
  W8 vs. Miura (JPN) - WTR:59 Feb 28, 07:00pm AT
  W9 vs. Johnson (USA) - WTR:79 Mar 1, 02:00pm AT

Curling Scores

D: World Open U25 Mixed Doubles Curling Championship
Edmonton, AB
Teams | Scores | Standings | Playoffs
Draw: 8 -- Fri, May 1 -- 7:30pm MT
Ostr/Ostr 3  Final
Yarm/Hlus 8  (7) WATCH on Youtube: CurlingZone
McNa/Wari 10  Final
Whea/Naug 6  (7) WATCH on Youtube: CurlingZone
Whit/Mits 8  Final
Desc/Doep 7  (8) WATCH on Youtube: CurlingZone
Haus/Svor 1  Final
Ryho/Pete 6  (7) WATCH on Youtube: CurlingZone
Rani/Crou 10  Final
Yarm/Sawi 1  (5) WATCH on Youtube: CurlingZone
Frys/Roki 5  Final
Jacq/Butl 9  (8) WATCH on Youtube: CurlingZone
W: U25 NextGen Classic
Edmonton, AB
Teams | Scores | Standings | Playoffs
Draw: CF -- Tue, Apr 28 -- 10:00am MT
Hayward 5  Final
Richards 7  (8) WATCH on Youtube: CurlingZone
M: U25 NextGen Classic
Edmonton, AB
Teams | Scores | Standings | Playoffs
Draw: CF -- Tue, Apr 28 -- 10:00am MT
Hocevar 2  Final
McDonald 7  (6) WATCH on Youtube: CurlingZone
O: World Open Triples
Edmonton, AB
Teams | Scores | Standings | Playoffs
Draw: CF -- Thu, Apr 23 -- 7:15pm MT
Gray-Withers 4  Final
Yarm/Hlush/Saw 5  (6) WATCH on Youtube: CurlingZone
W: Uiseong Governor's Cup
Uiseong, KOR
Teams | Scores | Standings | Playoffs
Draw: CF -- Mon, Apr 20 -- 6:00pm MT
Gim 2  Final
Kang 4  (7) WATCH on Youtube: curling1spoon
M: Uiseong Governor's Cup
Uiseong, KOR
Teams | Scores | Standings | Playoffs
Draw: CF -- Mon, Apr 20 -- 6:00pm MT
Lee 7  Final
Kim 3  (6) WATCH on Youtube: curling1spoon
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