2012 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships

The 2012 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships were held from November 18 to 25 at the Naseby Curling Club in Naseby, New Zealand.[1] The championships acted as the Pacific zone qualifiers for the World Curling Championships. The top two women's berths, China and Japan, qualified for the 2013 World Women's Curling Championship in Riga, Latvia, while the top two men's berths, China and Japan, qualified for the 2013 World Men's Curling Championship in Victoria, British Columbia.[2][3]

2012 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships
2012 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships
Host cityNaseby, New Zealand
ArenaNaseby Curling Club
DatesNovember 18–25
Men's winner China
SkipLiu Rui
ThirdXu Xiaoming
SecondZang Jialiang
LeadBa Dexin
AlternateZou Dejia
Finalist Japan (Yusuke Morozumi)
Women's winner China
SkipWang Bingyu
ThirdLiu Yin
SecondYue Qingshuang
LeadZhou Yan
AlternateLiu Jinli
Finalist Japan (Satsuki Fujisawa)
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Competition format edit

This edition of the Pacific-Asia Curling Championships will have a different competition format from previous Pacific-Asia Curling Championships, per World Curling Federation regulations. The men's tournament will have seven teams competing in a single round-robin format, while the women's tournament will have six teams competing in a double round-robin format. At the conclusion of the round robin tournaments, the top four men's and women's teams will play in the semifinals. The semifinal rounds will be best-of-three games for the men and best-of-five games for the women. For the men's semifinals, the game that the teams played in the round robin will be counted as the first game in the best-of-three series, while for the women's semifinals, the two games that the teams played in the round robin will be counted as the first and second games in the best-of-five series. The medal round, as in previous years, will consist of single games.[4]

Men edit

Teams edit

The teams are listed as follows:[5][6]

  Australia   China   Chinese Taipei   Japan
Fourth: Ian Palangio

Skip: Hugh Millikin
Second: Sean Hall
Lead: Stephen Johns
Alternate: Angus Young

Skip: Liu Rui

Third: Xu Xiaoming
Second: Zang Jialiang
Lead: Ba Dexin
Alternate: Zou Dejia

Skip: Randolph Shen

Third: Brendon Liu
Second: Nicholas Hsu
Lead: Justin Hsu
Alternate: Steve Koo

Skip: Yusuke Morozumi

Third: Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi
Second: Tetsuro Shimizu
Lead: Kosuke Morozumi
Alternate: Yoshiro Shimizu

  Kazakhstan   New Zealand[7]   South Korea
Fourth: Alexandr Orlov

Skip: Viktor Kim
Second: Daniel Alex Kim
Lead: Ilya Kuznetsov
Alternate: Marat Smailov

Skip: Peter de Boer

Third: Sean Becker
Second: Scott Becker
Lead: Kenny Thomson
Alternate: Philip Dowling

Skip: Kim Chang-min

Third: Kim Min-chan
Second: Seong Se-hyeon
Lead: Seo Young-seon
Alternate: Oh Eun-su

Round-robin standings edit

Final round-robin standings

Country Skip W L
  China Liu Rui 5 1
  South Korea Kim Chang-min 5 1
  Japan Yusuke Morozumi 4 2
  Australia Hugh Millikin 4 2
  Chinese Taipei Randolph Shen 2 4
  New Zealand Peter de Boer 1 5
  Kazakhstan Viktor Kim 0 6

Round-robin results edit

All draw times listed in New Zealand Standard Time (UTC+12).[4]

Draw 2 edit

Sunday, November 18, 14:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  China (Liu)   0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 3 8
  Japan (Morozumi) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 3
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  New Zealand (de Boer) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 4
  Chinese Taipei (Shen)   0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Australia (Millikin)   1 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 3 0 8
  South Korea (C. Kim) 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 2 0 2 9

Draw 5 edit

Monday, November 19, 14:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Australia (Millikin)   0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5
  Chinese Taipei (Shen) 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Kazakhstan (V. Kim)   0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 X 4
  China (Liu) 2 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 1 X 8
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Japan (Morozumi) 0 2 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 X 8
  New Zealand (de Boer)   2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 X 5

Draw 7 edit

Tuesday, November 20, 9:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Kazakhstan (V. Kim) 0 1 0 1 0 1 X X X X 3
  New Zealand (de Boer)   2 0 2 0 4 0 X X X X 8
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Japan (Morozumi) 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 1 0 7
  Australia (Millikin)   0 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  South Korea (C. Kim)   0 1 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 7
  Chinese Taipei (Shen) 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 6

Draw 9 edit

Tuesday, November 20, 19:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  South Korea (C. Kim) 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 4 9
  New Zealand (de Boer)   2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Kazakhstan (V. Kim) 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 X 4
  Japan (Morozumi)   1 0 4 0 0 2 0 2 0 X 9
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Chinese Taipei (Shen) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 X X 3
  China (Liu)   0 0 1 0 2 0 4 0 X X 7

Draw 11 edit

Wednesday, November 21, 14:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Australia (Millikin) 2 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 X 7
  Kazakhstan (V. Kim) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 X 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  New Zealand (de Boer) 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 5
  China (Liu) 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 1 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Japan (Morozumi) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 X 4
  South Korea (C. Kim) 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 X 7

Draw 14 edit

Thursday, November 22, 14:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  China (Liu) 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 2 0 X 6
  South Korea (C. Kim)   0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 X 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Chinese Taipei (Shen)   2 0 2 1 0 4 2 0 4 X 15
  Kazakhstan (V. Kim) 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 X 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  New Zealand (de Boer) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 X X X 1
  Australia (Millikin)   0 1 0 4 1 0 2 X X X 8

Draw 16 edit

Friday, November 23, 9:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  South Korea (C. Kim)   2 4 1 4 0 4 X X X X 15
  Kazakhstan (V. Kim) 0 0 0 0 2 0 X X X X 2
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Chinese Taipei (Shen) 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 5
  Japan (Morozumi)   2 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  China (Liu) 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 5
  Australia (Millikin)   0 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 6

Playoffs edit

Semifinals Gold-medal game
        
1   China 5 8 8
4   Australia 6 3 3
1   China 6
3   Japan 2
2   South Korea 7 4 4
3   Japan 4 8 9 Bronze-medal game
4   Australia 10
2   South Korea 7

Semifinals edit

Game 2 edit

Saturday, November 24, 9:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  China (Liu) 0 2 2 0 2 0 2 0 X X 8
  Australia (Millikin)   0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 X X 3
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  South Korea (C. Kim)   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 4
  Japan (Morozumi) 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 2 8
Game 3 edit

Saturday, November 24, 14:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  South Korea (C. Kim) 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 X X 4
  Japan (Morozumi)   2 0 0 4 0 3 0 0 X X 9
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  China (Liu) 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 3 X 8
  Australia (Millikin)   0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 X 3

Bronze-medal game edit

Sunday, November 25, 14:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Australia (Millikin) 3 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 1 10
  South Korea (C. Kim)   0 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 7

Gold-medal game edit

Sunday, November 25, 14:00

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  China (Liu)   0 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 X 6
  Japan (Morozumi) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 X 2

Women edit

Teams edit

The teams are listed as follows:[8][9]

  Australia   China   Japan
Fourth: Laurie Weeden

Skip: Kim Forge
Second: Lyn Gill
Lead: Blair Murray

Skip: Wang Bingyu

Third: Liu Yin
Second: Yue Qingshuang
Lead: Zhou Yan
Alternate: Liu Jinli

Skip: Satsuki Fujisawa

Third: Miyo Ichikawa
Second: Emi Shimizu
Lead: Chiaki Matsumura
Alternate: Miyuki Satoh

  Kazakhstan   New Zealand[7]   South Korea
Skip: Olga Ten

Third: Olga Zaitseva
Second: Nadira Yunussova
Lead: Marina Pestryakova
Alternate: Jane Olga Kim

Skip: Bridget Becker

Third: Brydie Donald
Second: Marisa Jones
Lead: Kelsi Heath
Alternate: Thivya Jeyaranjan

Skip: Kim Eun-jung

Third: Kim Kyeong-ae
Second: Kim Seon-yeong
Lead: Kim Yeong-mi
Alternate: Kim Min-jung

Round-robin standings edit

Final round-robin standings

Country Skip W L
  China Wang Bingyu 9 1
  South Korea Kim Eun-jung 8 2
  Japan Satsuki Fujisawa 6 4
  Australia Kim Forge 3 7
  New Zealand Bridget Becker 3 7
  Kazakhstan Olga Ten 1 9

Round-robin results edit

All draw times listed in New Zealand Standard Time (UTC+12).[4]

Draw 1 edit

Sunday, November 18, 9:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  New Zealand (Becker)   2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 X 4
  South Korea (Kim) 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 2 1 X 8
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Australia (Forge)   0 1 0 0 1 0 X X X X 2
  China (Wang) 2 0 3 2 0 4 X X X X 11
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Kazakhstan (Ten)   0 1 0 0 0 1 0 X X X 2
  Japan (Fujisawa) 3 0 3 2 2 0 0 X X X 10

Draw 3 edit

Sunday, November 18, 19:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  South Korea (Kim)   1 5 0 1 2 2 X X X X 11
  Kazakhstan (Ten) 0 0 1 0 0 0 X X X X 1
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  New Zealand (Becker)   0 1 0 1 0 0 0 X X X 2
  China (Wang) 1 0 1 0 3 3 2 X X X 10
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Australia (Forge)   0 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 1 X 6
  Japan (Fujisawa) 1 3 0 4 0 0 0 3 0 X 11

Draw 4 edit

Monday, November 19, 9:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Australia (Forge)   0 0 0 2 0 0 3 2 0 0 W
  Kazakhstan (Ten) 1 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 2 X L

Game forfeited by Kazakhstan due to time expiry. Kazakhstan had been leading 9–7 at the time.

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Japan (Fujisawa)   1 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 2 X 9
  New Zealand (Becker) 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 X 2
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  South Korea (Kim)   1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 6
  China (Wang) 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 7

Draw 6 edit

Monday, November 19, 19:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  South Korea (Kim)   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 X 7
  Japan (Fujisawa) 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 X 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  China (Wang)   4 0 5 0 0 3 X X X X 12
  Kazakhstan (Ten) 0 1 0 1 1 0 X X X X 3
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  New Zealand (Becker)   0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 X 5
  Australia (Forge) 3 1 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 X 9

Draw 8 edit

Tuesday, November 20, 14:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Kazakhstan (Ten)   0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 X X 3
  New Zealand (Becker) 2 0 0 2 2 4 1 0 X X 11
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  China (Wang)   1 0 2 0 1 3 0 1 X X 8
  Japan (Fujisawa) 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 X X 2
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  South Korea (Kim)   1 0 4 0 0 1 1 1 0 X 8
  Australia (Forge) 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 X 4

Draw 10 edit

Wednesday, November 21, 9:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  China (Wang)   4 2 1 0 3 0 X X X X 10
  Australia (Forge) 0 0 0 2 0 1 X X X X 3
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  South Korea (Kim)   2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 8
  New Zealand (Becker) 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Japan (Fujisawa)   0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 4 0 8
  Kazakhstan (Ten) 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 2 9

Draw 12 edit

Wednesday, November 21, 19:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Kazakhstan (Ten)   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 X X X 1
  South Korea (Kim) 1 1 1 1 1 3 0 X X X 8
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Japan (Fujisawa)   3 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 3 X 11
  Australia (Forge) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 X 3
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  China (Wang)   2 0 1 0 3 1 0 3 X X 10
  New Zealand (Becker) 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 X X 2

Draw 13 edit

Thursday, November 22, 9:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  New Zealand (Becker)   1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 5
  Japan (Fujisawa) 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Kazakhstan (Ten)   0 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 8
  Australia (Forge) 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 9
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  China (Wang)   0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 6
  South Korea (Kim) 0 1 0 1 0 4 0 1 0 1 8

Draw 15 edit

Thursday, November 22, 19:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Japan (Fujisawa)   1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 6
  South Korea (Kim) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Australia (Forge)   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 X 4
  New Zealand (Becker) 0 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 3 X 9
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Kazakhstan (Ten)   0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 X X 3
  China (Wang) 2 0 3 1 0 1 0 4 X X 11

Draw 17 edit

Friday, November 23, 14:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Japan (Fujisawa)   1 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 6
  China (Wang) 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 3 0 8
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  New Zealand (Becker)   1 0 3 0 5 0 0 1 X X 10
  Kazakhstan (Ten) 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 X X 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Australia (Forge)   0 0 1 0 1 0 0 X X X 2
  South Korea (Kim) 1 1 0 4 0 1 2 X X X 9

Tiebreaker edit

Friday, November 23, 18:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  New Zealand (Becker)   0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 6
  Australia (Forge) 1 0 1 0 1 0 3 1 0 1 8

Playoffs edit

Semifinals Gold-medal game
          
1   China 11 10 6
4   Australia 2 3 4
1   China 10
3   Japan 4
2   South Korea 7 3 4 3
3   Japan 4 6 9 7 Bronze-medal game
4   Australia 3
2   South Korea 9

Semifinals edit

Game 3 edit

Saturday, November 24, 9:00

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  China (Wang)   1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 X 6
  Australia (Forge) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 X 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  South Korea (Kim)   1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 X X 4
  Japan (Fujisawa) 0 3 1 0 2 0 3 0 X X 9
Game 4 edit

Saturday, November 24, 14:00

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  South Korea (Kim) 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 X 3
  Japan (Fujisawa)   2 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 X 7

Bronze-medal game edit

Sunday, November 25, 9:30

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Australia (Forge) 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 X X 3
  South Korea (Kim)   2 0 2 0 1 0 0 4 X X 9

Gold-medal game edit

Sunday, November 25, 9:30

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  China (Wang)   1 0 0 2 0 4 0 3 X X 10
  Japan (Fujisawa) 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 X X 4

References edit

General
  • "2012 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships". World Curling Federation.[permanent dead link]
  • Men's results from the World Curling Federation
  • Women's results from the World Curling Federation
Specific

External links edit