Yoshimura Reaches 2022 RBC Dominion Securities Western Showdown Quarters

SKIP
Sayaka
Yoshimura

Third
Mina
Kobayashi

Second
Kaho
Onodera

Lead
Anna
Ohmiya

Sayaka Yoshimura (Sapporo, JPN) qualified for the 2022 RBC Dominion Securities Western Showdown playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match 5-3 against Meghan Walter (Winnipeg, MB). of the 2022 RBC Dominion Securities Western Showdown in Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada;

Yoshimura finished 5-2 in the 28-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Yoshimura defeated Rebecca Morrison (Stirling, SCO) 6-5, then went on to lose 9-3 against Raphaela Keiser (St. Moritz, SUI). Yoshimura responded with a 9-8 win over Seungyoun Ha (Chuncheon, KOR). Yoshimura won 7-1 against Michele Jaeggi (Bern, SUI), then won 6-2 against Stefania Constantini (Cortina d'Ampezzo, ITA) to advance to a B-Qualifier game where they lost 6-4 against Silvana Tirinzoni (Aarau, SUI) to drop into a C-Qualifier game where they responded with a 7-3 win over Skylar Ackerman (Saskatoon, SK) to advance to the playoff round. in their final qualifying round match.

Yoshimura earned 21.000 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the RBC Dominion Securities Western Showdown. Yoshimura gained 4.5 points improving upon their best 3 events, though dropped 3 spots on the World Ranking Standings into 33rdplace overall with 90.591 total points. Yoshimura ranks 15th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 58.500 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2023	30	12	0	0.714	6-1	3-1	1-0	0-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2023	299	251	169	8.39	5.65	2.74	4.98	3.78	1.68	1.50	1.24

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2023	145	176	35	20	4-1	12-1	40-4	1.21	0.24	0.45	0.18

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2023	154	75	134	17	1-2	4-7	13-25	0.49	0.87	0.61	0.32

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