CHAMPION: Gim Wins 2022 Stu Sells Brantford NISSAN Classic

SKIP
Eun ji
Gim

Third
Ye ji
Seol

Second
Su ji
Kim

Lead
Ye eun
Seol

Eun ji Gim (Uijeongbu, KOR) won 7-2 over Danielle Inglis (Ottawa, ON) in the Final of the Stu Sells Brantford NISSAN Classic, held December 2 - 5, 2022 at the Brantford Golf and Country Club in Brantford, Canada. To advance to the championship game, Gim won 7-2 over Tori Zemmelink (Navan, ON) in the semifinals of the 2022 Stu Sells Brantford NISSAN Classic in Brantford, Ontario, Canada; and won 6-4 over Eunjung Kim (Gangneung , KOR) in the quarterfinals.

Gim finished 2-1 in the 20-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Gim lost 5-2 to Zemmelink, then responded with a 6-2 win over Katelyn Wasylkiw (Whitby, ON). Gim won 6-5 against Jacqueline Harrison (Dundas, ON) in their final qualifying round match.

For winning the Stu Sells Brantford NISSAN Classic Championship title, Gim earned 33.750 world rankings points along with the $5,000CDN first prize cheque, remaining in 7th place overall on the World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 6.125 after improving upon their best so far this season. Gim ranks 3rd overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 154.500 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES
2023	65	27	0	0.707	16-6	12-8	5-4	1-0	0-0

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G
2023	682	588	411	8.62	6.03	2.60	4.93	4.00	1.75	1.51	1.07

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD
2023	315	427	73	34	14-1	32-4	91-8	1.36	0.23	0.49	0.17

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE
2023	367	161	338	39	2-5	6-14	35-74	0.44	0.92	0.58	0.29

2023: Courtney Auld
Courtney Auld, Chrissy Cadorin, Cayla Auld, Melanie Ebach, Leigh Armstrong
Thornhill, ON
2022: Eun ji Gim
Eun ji Gim, Ye ji Seol, Su ji Kim, Ye eun Seol, Min Ji Kim, Dong ho Shin
Uijeongbu, KOR
2016: Jacqueline Harrison
Jacqueline Harrison, Janet Murphy, Stephanie Matheson, Melissa Foster, Nicole Westlund Stewart
Mississauga, ON

Brendan Bottcher (photo: Stan Fong) is moving on from now former teammates Marc Kennedy, Brett Gallant and Ben Hebert, announced Tuesday.

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