2017 Japanese Olympic Curling Trials

The 2017 Japanese Olympic Curling Trials were held from September 8 to 11 at the Advics Tokoro Curling Hall[1] in Tokoro, Japan. The winning team represented Japan at the 2018 Winter Olympics. There was only a women's event, as the Yusuke Morozumi rink had already been chosen to represent Japan in men's curling.[2]

2017 Japanese Olympic Curling Trials
Host cityTokoro, Japan
DatesSeptember 8-10
WinnerLS Kitami
Curling clubTokoro CC
SkipSatsuki Fujisawa
ThirdChinami Yoshida
SecondYumi Suzuki
LeadYurika Yoshida
AlternateMari Motohashi
FinalistChiaki Matsumura, Chubu Electric Power

The LS Kitami rink, skipped by Satsuki Fujisawa, won the event 3-1 over the Chubu Electric Power rink, skipped by Chiaki Matsumura.[3]

Scores edit

Draw 1 edit

September 8, 13:00

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Chiaki Matsumura 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 X X 1
  Satsuki Fujisawa   1 1 0 0 1 4 1 1 X X 9

Draw 2 edit

September 9, 09:00

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Satsuki Fujisawa 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 5
  Chiaki Matsumura   1 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 7

Draw 3 edit

September 9, 15:30

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Chiaki Matsumura   0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 X X 3
  Satsuki Fujisawa 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 2 X X 8

Draw 4 edit

September 10, 09:00

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Satsuki Fujisawa   3 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 1 9
  Chiaki Matsumura 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 5

References edit

  1. ^ "Curling team LS Kitami wins right to represent Japan at Pyeongchang Games". 10 September 2017 – via Japan Times Online.
  2. ^ "PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games".
  3. ^ "平昌オリンピック日本代表決定戦 - 公益社団法人 日本カーリング協会". www.curling.or.jp.

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