2022 Wakkanai Midori Challenge Cup

The 2022 Wakkanai Midori Challenge Cup was held from held from August 18 to 21 at the Wakkanai City Midori Sports Park in Wakkanai, Japan.[1] It was the second tour event of the 2022–23 curling season and the second event of the Hokkaido Curling Tour. The total purse for the event is ¥ 1,720,000 on both the men's and women's sides.[2][3]

2022 Wakkanai Midori Challenge Cup
Host cityWakkanai, Japan
ArenaWakkanai City Midori Sports Park
DatesAugust 18–21
Men's winner Team Maeda
Curling clubTokoro CC, Kitami
SkipTakumi Maeda
ThirdUryu Kamikawa
SecondHiroki Maeda
LeadAsei Nakahara
CoachNobuo Aoki
Finalist Yusuke Morozumi
Women's winner Team Yoshimura
Curling clubHokkaido Bank CS, Sapporo
SkipSayaka Yoshimura
ThirdKaho Onodera
SecondAnna Ohmiya
LeadMina Kobayashi
AlternateYumie Funayama
Finalist Asuka Kanai
2023 »

Men edit

Teams edit

The teams are listed as follows:[4]

Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Locale
Tetsuro Shimizu (Fourth) Haruto Ouchi Shinya Abe (Skip) Minori Suzuki Sota Tsuruga   Sapporo
Kohsuke Hirata Shingo Usui Ryota Meguro Yoshiya Miura Kosuke Aita   Kitami
Koto Inaba (Fourth) Toshiya Iida (Skip) Yuta Fuse Kento Nishida   Wakkanai
Juon Ishimura Sota Kon Youn Ishimura Shunaki Kudo   Aomori
Takumi Maeda Uryu Kamikawa Hiroki Maeda Asei Nakahara   Kitami
Yusuke Morozumi Yuta Matsumura Ryotaro Shukuya Kosuke Morozumi Masaki Iwai   Karuizawa
Kotaro Noguchi Yuto Kamada Hiroshi Kato Yuuki Yoshimura Hayato Fujimura   Sendai
Go Aoki (Fourth) Hayato Sato (Skip) Kouki Ogiwara Kazushi Nino Ayato Sasaki   Sapporo

Round robin standings edit

Final Round Robin Standings[5]

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Pool A W L PF PA DSC
  Yusuke Morozumi 3 0 28 9 42.50
  Juon Ishimura 2 1 19 21 24.84
  Hayato Sato 1 2 21 17 24.76
  Toshiya Iida 0 3 9 30 65.34
Pool B W L PF PA DSC
  Takumi Maeda 3 0 23 15 12.38
  Kotaro Noguchi 2 1 20 20 78.48
  Kohsuke Hirata 1 2 19 20 15.18
  Shinya Abe 0 3 16 22 29.70

Round robin results edit

All draw times are listed in Japan Standard Time (UTC+09:00).[6]

Draw 1 edit

Thursday, August 18, 10:00 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Toshiya Iida 0 1 0 1 0 1 X X 3
  Hayato Sato   6 0 6 0 1 0 X X 13
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Juon Ishimura   0 2 0 0 2 0 0 X 4
  Yusuke Morozumi 1 0 4 3 0 2 2 X 12
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Shinya Abe   2 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 6
  Kotaro Noguchi 0 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 8
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Takumi Maeda 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 1 7
  Kohsuke Hirata   2 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 6

Draw 3 edit

Friday, August 19, 9:00 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Kotaro Noguchi 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 X 4
  Takumi Maeda   2 0 0 1 0 4 0 X 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
  Shinya Abe 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 5
  Kohsuke Hirata   2 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Hayato Sato   0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 5
  Juon Ishimura 1 2 0 0 1 0 2 1 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Toshiya Iida 0 1 0 0 1 0 X X 2
  Yusuke Morozumi   3 0 2 3 0 1 X X 9

Draw 5 edit

Friday, August 19, 3:40 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Juon Ishimura 0 1 0 2 0 3 2 X 8
  Toshiya Iida   2 0 0 0 2 0 0 X 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Takumi Maeda   2 0 0 4 0 1 2 X 9
  Shinya Abe 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 X 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Yusuke Morozumi   2 0 2 2 0 1 0 X 7
  Hayato Sato 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 X 3
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Kohsuke Hirata   0 2 2 0 0 1 0 2 7
  Kotaro Noguchi 4 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 8

Playoffs edit

Source:[7]

Semifinals Final
      
A1   Yusuke Morozumi 7
B2   Kotaro Noguchi 2
A1   Yusuke Morozumi 4
B1   Takumi Maeda 6
B1   Takumi Maeda 7
A2   Juon Ishimura 6 Third place game
B2   Kotaro Noguchi 6
A2   Juon Ishimura 5

Semifinals edit

Saturday, August 20, 12:20 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Yusuke Morozumi 1 1 0 2 2 0 1 X 7
  Kotaro Noguchi   0 0 1 0 0 1 0 X 2
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Takumi Maeda 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 1 7
  Juon Ishimura   2 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 6

Third place game edit

Sunday, August 21, 9:30 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
  Kotaro Noguchi 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 6
  Juon Ishimura   1 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 5

Final edit

Sunday, August 21, 9:30 am

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Yusuke Morozumi   1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 4
  Takumi Maeda 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 6

Women edit

Teams edit

The teams are listed as follows:[8]

Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Locale
Asuka Kanai Ami Enami Junko Nishimuro Mone Ryokawa   Karuizawa
Ikue Kitazawa Seina Nakajima Minori Suzuki Hasumi Ishigooka Chiaki Matsumura   Nagano
Mayu Minami Kana Ogawa Momo Kaneta Nao Kyoto   Sapporo
Honoka Sasaki Mari Motohashi Miki Hayashi Ayuna Aoki Mayumi Saito   Kitami
Momoha Tabata Miku Nihira Mikoto Nakajima Ayami Ito   Sapporo
Miyu Ueno (Fourth) Sae Yamamoto (Skip) Suzune Yasui Mizuki Hara Momoka Iwase   Sapporo
Sayaka Yoshimura Kaho Onodera Anna Ohmiya Mina Kobayashi[a] Yumie Funayama[a]   Sapporo

Round robin standings edit

Final Round Robin Standings[9]

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Pool A W L W–L PF PA DSC
  Sayaka Yoshimura 2 0 16 9 38.04
  Asuka Kanai 1 1 15 14 17.52
  Momoha Tabata 0 2 6 14 77.64
Pool B W L W–L PF PA DSC
  Ikue Kitazawa 2 1 1–0 19 15 41.14
  Honoka Sasaki 2 1 0–1 18 12 69.36
  Mayu Minami 1 2 1–0 13 18 39.60
  Sae Yamamoto 1 2 0–1 13 18 69.64

Round robin results edit

All draw times are listed in Japan Standard Time (UTC+09:00).[10]

Draw 2 edit

Thursday, August 18, 1:20 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Momoha Tabata 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 4
  Asuka Kanai   1 1 0 1 2 0 1 2 8
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Sae Yamamoto 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 1 6
  Ikue Kitazawa   0 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Honoka Sasaki 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 1 6
  Mayu Minami   0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3

Draw 4 edit

Friday, August 19, 12:20 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Ikue Kitazawa 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 2 7
  Honoka Sasaki   1 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Sae Yamamoto 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 5
  Mayu Minami   1 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
  Sayaka Yoshimura 1 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 3 10
  Asuka Kanai   0 1 0 2 0 1 0 3 0 7

Draw 6 edit

Saturday, August 20, 9:00 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Momoha Tabata 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 X 2
  Sayaka Yoshimura   0 2 0 1 0 1 2 X 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Honoka Sasaki   2 0 1 1 0 3 X X 7
  Sae Yamamoto 0 1 0 0 1 0 X X 2
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Mayu Minami   0 0 2 0 1 0 1 X 4
  Ikue Kitazawa 1 2 0 1 0 3 0 X 7

Playoffs edit

Source:[11]

Semifinals Final
      
A1   Sayaka Yoshimura 7
B2   Honoka Sasaki 2
A1   Sayaka Yoshimura 9
A2   Asuka Kanai 2
B1   Ikue Kitazawa 2
A2   Asuka Kanai 4 Third place game
B2   Honoka Sasaki 6
B1   Ikue Kitazawa 5

Semifinals edit

Saturday, August 20, 5:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Sayaka Yoshimura   0 1 0 2 1 0 3 X 7
  Honoka Sasaki 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 X 2
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Ikue Kitazawa 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
  Asuka Kanai   1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 4

Third place game edit

Sunday, August 21, 2:00 pm

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Honoka Sasaki   0 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 6
  Ikue Kitazawa 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 5

Final edit

Sunday, August 21, 2:00 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Sayaka Yoshimura   2 3 2 0 0 0 2 X 9
  Asuka Kanai 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 X 2

Notes edit

  1. ^ a b Alternate Mina Kobayashi played lead throughout the tournament.

References edit

  1. ^ "Wakkanai Midori Challenge Cup 2022". Wakkanai Midori Challenge Cup. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
  2. ^ "Men's Event". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
  3. ^ "Women's Event". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
  4. ^ "Men's Teams". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
  5. ^ "Men's Standings". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
  6. ^ "Men's Scores". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
  7. ^ "Men's Playoffs". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
  8. ^ "Women's Teams". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
  9. ^ "Women's Standings". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
  10. ^ "Women's Scores". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 10, 2023.
  11. ^ "Women's Playoffs". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 10, 2023.

External links edit