2012 Karuizawa International Curling Championship

The 2012 Karuizawa International Curling Championship was held from January 25 to 29 at the SCAP Karuizawa Arena in Karuizawa, Japan. The bonspiel featured eight teams from each gender (five foreign teams and three Japanese teams) that played in a round-robin format. The top four teams of each gender played in a single-elimination playoff round to determine the winners.

2012 Karuizawa International Curling Championship
Host cityKaruizawa, Japan
ArenaSCAP Karuizawa Arena
DatesJanuary 25–29
Men's winner Japan Selection
SkipYusuke Morozumi
ThirdTsuyoshi Yamaguchi
SecondTetsuro Shimizu
LeadKosuke Morozumi
Finalist Canada (Colin Thomas)
Women's winner Canada
SkipLaura Crocker
ThirdSarah Wilkes
SecondJen Gates
LeadPam Feldkamp
AlternateCheryl Kreviazuk
Finalist Switzerland (Silvana Tirinzoni)

Men edit

Teams edit

The teams are listed as follows:[1]

Regions Skip Third Second Lead Alternate
Foreign
Berths
  Canada Colin Thomas Cory Schuh Chris Ford Spencer Wicks Stephen Ryan
  Norway Thomas Løvold Steffen Walstad Thomas Due Sander Rølvaag Kenneth Andersen
  Germany Jamie Boutin Robert Krüger Andreas Hofmann Martin Schulz-Dobrick Konstantin Kampf
  China Liu Rui Xu Xiaoming Ba Dexin Zang Jialiang Chen Lu'an
  South Korea Kim Chang-min Kim Min-chan Seong Seh-yeon Seo Young-sun Oh Eun-su
Japanese
Berths
  Japan National Team Nobuaki Mutoh Takahiro Yoshida Shinya Iwamoto Tatsuya Hayashi Toshiya Murata
  Japan Selection Team Yusuke Morozumi Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi Tetsuro Shimizu Kosuke Morozumi
  Nagano Selection Team Yuta Matsumara Yuki Sakamoto Yoshiro Shimizu Yuki Tsuchiya

Round-robin standings edit

Final round-robin standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams to Tiebreaker
Region Skip W L
  South Korea Kim Chang-min 6 1
  Canada Colin Thomas 5 2
  China Liu Rui 5 2
  Japan Selection Yusuke Morozumi 3 4
  Nagano Selection Yuta Matsumara 3 4
  Germany Jamie Boutin 2 5
  Norway Thomas Løvold 2 5
  Japan Nobuaki Mutoh 2 5

Round-robin results edit

All draw times listed in Japan Standard Time (UTC+9).[2]

Draw 1 edit

Wednesday, January 25, 13:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Japan Selection (Morozumi)   1 0 3 1 0 2 0 X 7
  China (Liu) 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 X 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  South Korea (Kim)   0 2 0 2 0 2 2 X 8
  Nagano Selection (Matsumara) 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 X 5

Draw 2 edit

Wednesday, January 25, 16:15

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Japan (Mutoh) 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 5
  Germany (Boutin)   0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Norway (Løvold) 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 X 3
  Canada (Thomas)   0 0 0 0 0 1 1 X 2

Draw 3 edit

Wednesday, January 25, 19:30

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Germany (Boutin)   0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 6
  China (Liu) 0 0 2 0 2 1 1 1 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
  Nagano Selection (Matsumara)   2 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 7
  Japan Selection (Morozumi) 0 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 6

Draw 4 edit

Thursday, January 26, 9:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
  Norway (Løvold)   1 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 8
  Japan (Mutoh) 0 2 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
  Canada (Thomas)   0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 1 7
  South Korea (Kim) 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 6

Draw 5 edit

Thursday, January 26, 12:15

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Germany (Boutin) 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 X 3
  Japan Selection (Morozumi)   2 1 0 3 0 2 2 X 10
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Nagano Selection (Matsumara) 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 4
  Canada (Thomas)   1 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 6

Draw 6 edit

Thursday, January 26, 15:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  China (Liu)   3 0 0 2 0 2 1 X 8
  Norway (Løvold) 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 X 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Japan (Mutoh) 0 0 0 1 0 0 X X 1
  South Korea (Kim)   0 3 0 0 2 3 X X 8

Draw 7 edit

Thursday, January 26, 18:45

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Japan Selection (Morozumi)   0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 4
  Canada (Thomas) 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
  Germany (Boutin)   3 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 7
  Norway (Løvold) 0 0 1 2 0 2 1 0 0 6

Draw 8 edit

Friday, January 27, 9:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Nagano Selection (Matsumara) 0 1 0 3 1 5 X X 10
  Japan (Mutoh)   1 0 2 0 0 0 X X 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  South Korea (Kim)   0 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 6
  China (Liu) 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3

Draw 9 edit

Friday, January 27, 12:15

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Japan Selection (Morozumi)   3 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 7
  Norway (Løvold) 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Canada (Thomas) 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 X 6
  Japan (Mutoh)   0 1 0 1 0 0 0 X 2

Draw 10 edit

Friday, January 27, 15:30

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  South Korea (Kim)   0 4 2 0 2 2 X X 10
  Germany (Boutin) 1 0 0 2 0 0 X X 3
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  China (Liu) 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 X 5
  Nagano Selection (Matsumara)   0 1 0 0 0 0 1 X 2

Draw 11 edit

Friday, January 27, 18:45

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Norway (Løvold)   2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 4
  South Korea (Kim) 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 2 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Japan (Mutoh)   1 0 1 0 0 0 3 2 7
  Japan Selection (Morozumi) 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 3

Draw 12 edit

Saturday, January 28, 8:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Canada (Thomas) 0 0 0 1 0 0 X X 1
  China (Liu)   3 2 4 0 0 0 X X 9
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Nagano Selection (Matsumara) 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 X 3
  Germany (Boutin)   1 1 1 0 3 0 3 X 9

Draw 13 edit

Saturday, January 28, 11:15

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Japan Selection (Morozumi)   0 1 0 2 0 1 0 X 4
  South Korea (Kim) 1 0 2 0 2 0 3 X 8
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  China (Liu)   1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 4
  Japan (Mutoh) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 3

Draw 14 edit

Saturday, January 28, 14:30

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Norway (Løvold) 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 X 4
  Nagano Selection (Matsumara)   1 1 0 3 1 0 0 X 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Canada (Thomas)   1 0 1 2 2 2 X X 8
  Germany (Boutin) 0 1 0 0 0 0 X X 1

Tiebreaker edit

Saturday, January 28, 17:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Japan Selection (Morozumi) 0 2 0 3 0 X X X 5
  Nagano Selection (Matsumara)   1 0 0 0 1 X X X 2

Playoffs edit

Semifinals Gold Medal Final
      
1   South Korea 5
4   Japan Selection 10
4   Japan Selection 7
3   Canada 6
3   Canada 9
2   China 6 Bronze Medal Final
1   South Korea 7
2   China 6

Semifinals edit

Sunday, January 29, 9:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  South Korea (Kim)   1 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 X 5
  Japan Selection (Morozumi) 0 2 0 2 0 4 1 0 1 X 10
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Canada (Thomas) 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 3 9
  China (Liu)   1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 6

Bronze-medal game edit

Sunday, January 29, 13:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  South Korea (Kim) 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 3 0 X 7
  China (Liu)   0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 X 6

Gold Medal Final edit

Sunday, January 29, 13:00

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Japan Selection (Morozumi)   0 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 7
  Canada (Thomas) 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 6

Women edit

Teams edit

The teams are listed as follows:[1]

Regions Skip Third Second Lead Alternate
Foreign
Berths
  Canada Laura Crocker Sarah Wilkes Jennifer Gates Pam Feldkamp Cheryl Kreviazuk
  China Wang Bingyu Sun Yue Yue Qingshuang Zhou Yan Liu Jinli
  Denmark Madeleine Dupont Denise Dupont Christine Svensen Lina Knudsen
  Switzerland Silvana Tirinzoni Irene Schori Esther Neuenschwander Sandra Gantenbein
  South Korea Kim Ji-sun Lee Seul-bee Gim Un-chi Lee Hyun-Jang
Japanese
Berths
  Japan National Team Satsuki Fujisawa Miyo Ichikawa Emi Shimizu Miyuki Satoh Chiaki Matsumura
  Japan Selection Team Mayo Yamaura (fourth) Shinobu Aota (skip) Anna Ohmiya Kotomi Ishizaki
  Nagano Selection Team Kai Tsuchiya Kie Igarashi Mina Uchibori Erika Otani Misaki Kobayashi

Round-robin standings edit

Final round-robin standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams to Tiebreakers
Region Skip W L
  Canada Laura Crocker 5 2
  South Korea Kim Ji-sun 5 2
  China Wang Bingyu 4 3
  Japan Selection Shinobu Aota 4 3
  Switzerland Silvana Tirinzoni 4 3
  Nagano Selection Kai Tsuchiya 3 4
  Denmark Madeleine Dupont 2 5
  Japan Satsuki Fujisawa 1 6

Round-robin results edit

All draw times listed in Japan Standard Time (UTC+9).[2]

Draw 1 edit

Wednesday, January 25, 13:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Nagano Selection (Tsuchiya) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 X 1
  China (Wang)   2 0 1 1 2 3 3 X 12
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  South Korea (Kim) 1 1 0 0 3 0 4 X 9
  Japan (Fujisawa)   0 0 0 4 0 1 0 X 5

Draw 2 edit

Wednesday, January 25, 16:15

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Japan Selection (Aota)   1 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 5
  Denmark (Dupont) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Switzerland (Tirinzoni)   2 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 5
  Canada (Crocker) 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 4

Draw 3 edit

Wednesday, January 25, 19:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Denmark (Dupont)   1 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 5
  China (Wang) 0 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Japan (Fujisawa) 0 1 0 0 0 0 X X 1
  Nagano Selection (Tsuchiya)   1 0 2 1 3 2 X X 9

Draw 4 edit

Thursday, January 26, 9:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Switzerland (Tirinzoni) 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 1 6
  Japan Selection (Aota)   1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Canada (Crocker) 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 1 6
  South Korea (Kim)   1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 5

Draw 5 edit

Thursday, January 26, 12:15

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Japan (Fujisawa) 0 3 0 0 2 1 0 0 6
  Canada (Crocker)   1 0 1 2 0 0 2 2 8
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Denmark (Dupont) 0 1 0 0 0 X X X 1
  Nagano Selection (Tsuchiya) 2 0 2 1 1 X X X 6

Draw 6 edit

Thursday, January 26, 15:30

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  China (Wang)   0 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 5
  Switzerland (Tirinzoni) 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Japan Selection (Aota) 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 5 10
  South Korea (Kim)   0 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 5

Draw 7 edit

Thursday, January 26, 18:45

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Nagano Selection (Tsuchiya) 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 X 4
  Canada (Crocker)   2 0 0 3 1 1 0 X 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Denmark (Dupont)   1 0 2 0 5 1 X X 9
  Switzerland (Tirinzoni) 0 1 0 1 0 0 X X 2

Draw 8 edit

Friday, January 27, 9:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Japan (Fujisawa)   2 1 0 0 3 0 3 X 9
  Japan Selection (Aota) 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 X 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  South Korea (Kim)   0 0 1 0 0 2 0 3 6
  China (Wang) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2

Draw 9 edit

Friday, January 27, 12:15

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Nagano Selection (Tsuchiya)   1 0 0 1 0 1 0 X 3
  Switzerland (Tirinzoni) 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 X 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Canada (Crocker)   0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2
  Japan Selection (Aota) 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 3

Draw 10 edit

Friday, January 27, 15:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  South Korea (Kim)   0 1 0 0 2 1 1 X 5
  Denmark (Dupont) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 0
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  China (Wang)   0 2 1 2 0 1 0 X 6
  Japan (Fujisawa) 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 X 3

Draw 11 edit

Friday, January 27, 18:45

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Switzerland (Tirinzoni) 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 4
  South Korea (Kim)   0 2 0 0 2 0 1 1 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Japan Selection (Aota) 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 X 4
  Nagano Selection (Tsuchiya)   2 0 1 0 3 0 1 X 7

Draw 12 edit

Saturday, January 28, 8:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  China (Wang)   0 0 1 0 0 1 X X 2
  Canada (Crocker) 0 2 0 3 1 0 X X 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Japan (Fujisawa) 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 3
  Denmark (Dupont)   2 1 0 1 0 0 1 4 9

Draw 13 edit

Saturday, January 28, 11:15

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Nagano Selection (Tsuchiya) 0 0 1 0 2 0 X X 3
  South Korea (Kim) 1 1 0 1 0 6 X X 9
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  China (Wang) 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 X 3
  Japan Selection (Aota)   2 0 0 0 2 0 5 X 9

Draw 14 edit

Saturday, January 28, 14:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Switzerland (Tirinzoni)   1 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 6
  Japan (Fujisawa) 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Canada (Crocker) 0 2 2 0 0 2 X X 6
  Denmark (Dupont)   0 0 0 0 1 0 X X 1

Tiebreakers edit

Saturday, January 28, 17:30

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Switzerland (Tirinzoni) 1 1 0 2 0 1 X X 5
  China (Wang)   0 0 2 0 1 0 X X 3

Saturday, January 28, 20:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  China (Wang)   1 0 0 2 0 3 X X 6
  Japan Selection (Aota) 0 2 0 0 2 0 X X 4

Playoffs edit

Semifinals Gold Medal Final
      
1   Canada 10
4   China 8
1   Canada 9
3   Switzerland 8
3   Switzerland 7
2   South Korea 5 Bronze Medal Final
4   China 7
2   South Korea 10

Semifinals edit

Sunday, January 29, 9:00

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Canada (Crocker) 0 0 0 4 4 0 0 1 0 1 10
  China (Wang)   0 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 2 0 8
Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Switzerland (Tirinzoni) 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 3 0 1 7
  South Korea (Kim)   0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 5

Bronze-medal game edit

Sunday, January 29, 13:00

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  China (Wang)   2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 7
  South Korea (Kim) 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 4 10

Gold-medal game edit

Sunday, January 29, 13:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Canada (Crocker)   0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 3 1 9
  Switzerland (Tirinzoni) 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 3 0 0 8

References edit

  1. ^ a b "2012 Karuizawa International Curling Championship – Teams". Archived from the original on 2012-04-01. Retrieved 2012-01-28.
  2. ^ a b "2012 Karuizawa International Curling Championship – Schedule". Archived from the original on 2012-04-01. Retrieved 2012-01-28.

External links edit