Yoshimura4-4 at 2022 Japan Curling Championships

SKIP
Sayaka
Yoshimura

Third
Kaho
Onodera

Second
Anna
Ohmiya

Lead
Yumie
Funayama

Sayaka Yoshimura (Sapporo, JPN) finished 4-4 in the 9 team Japan Curling Championships qualifying round, held May 21 - 29, 2022 in , . In their opening game, Yoshimura defeated Miori Nakamura (Japan) 8-3, then went on to lose 8-7 against Ikue Kitazawa (Nagano, JPN). Yoshimura lost 10-5 to Yuna Kotani (Fujiyoshida, JPN) where Yoshimura responded with a 8-6 win over Momoha Tabata (Sapporo, JPN). Yoshimura won 16-0 against Yuki Shibuto (Hiroshima, JPN), then won 10-4 against Satsuki Fujisawa (Kitami, JPN). Yoshimura went on to lose 6-5 against Asuka Kanai (Karuizawa, JPN). Yoshimura lost 7-6 to Kana Ogawa (Sapporo, JPN) in their final qualifying round match.

Yoshimura earned 21.029 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Japan Curling Championships, moving up 25 spots the World Ranking Standings into 59th place overall with 51.346 total points. Yoshimura ranks 59th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 51.346 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
	4	5	0	0.444	2-2	2-2	0-3	0-0	0-1

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
	83	67	56	8.07	6.75	1.33	4.70	4.46	1.72	1.51	0.84

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
	37	43	16	2	1-0	4-1	7-4	1.16	0.43	0.34	0.27

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
	46	24	40	5	1-2	2-0	3-7	0.52	0.87	0.67	0.30

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