Honda3-1 at 2023 Obihiro ICE Gold Cup

SKIP
Hiroyuki
Honda

Third
Ryu
Yamamura

Second
Ichiei
Koana

Lead
Ryoichiro
Kinoshita

Hiroyuki Honda (Kitami, JPN) finished 3-1 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Honda defeated Harunobu Kawahira (Hokkaido, JPN) 8-6, then won 9-5 against Takumi Maeda (Sapporo, JPN) and 5-2 against Naomasa Takeda (Hokkaido, JPN). Honda went on to lose 8-3 against Fukuhiro Ohno (Hokkaido, JPN) in their final qualifying round match.

Honda earned 4.500 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Obihiro ICE Gold Cup. For week 40 of the event schedule, Honda did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the World Ranking Standings with total points. Honda ranks th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

2024: Toshiya Iida
Toshiya Iida, Yuta Fuuse, Koto Inaba, Kento Nishida
Wakkanai, JPN
2023: Takumi Maeda
Takumi Maeda, Asei Nakahara, Hiroki Maeda, Uryu Kamikawa , Ayumi Ogasawara
Sapporo, JPN
2019: Shingo Usui
Kohsuke Hirata, Shingo Usui, Yoshiya Miura, Sota Jutori
Kitami, JPN
2018: Shingo Usui
Kohsuke Hirata, Shingo Usui, Daiki Shikano, Yoshiya Miura , Hirofumi Kobayashi
Kitami, JPN

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