2024 Wakkanai Midori Challenge Cup

2024 Wakkanai Midori Challenge Cup
Host cityWakkanai, Japan
ArenaWakkanai City Midori Sports Park
DatesAugust 8–11
Men's winner Team Abe
Curling clubTokoro CC, Tokoro, Hokkaido
SkipShinya Abe
FourthTetsuro Shimizu
SecondHaruto Ouchi
LeadHayato Sato
AlternateSota Tsuruga
CoachMakoto Tsuruga
Finalist Takumi Maeda
Women's winner Team Kitazawa
Curling clubKaruizawa CC, Karuizawa
SkipIkue Kitazawa
ThirdSeina Nakajima
SecondAmi Enami
LeadMinori Suzuki
AlternateHasumi Ishigooka
CoachYusuke Morozumi
Finalist Sayaka Yoshimura
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The 2024 Wakkanai Midori Challenge Cup was held from August 8 to 11 at the Wakkanai City Midori Sports Park in Wakkanai, Japan.[1] It was the third tour event of the 2024–25 curling season and the first event of the Hokkaido Curling Tour. The total purse for the event was ¥ 1,700,000 on both the men's and women's sides.[2][3]

Men

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:[4][5]

Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Locale
Tetsuro Shimizu (Fourth) Shinya Abe (Skip) Haruto Ouchi Hayato Sato Sota Tsuruga Sapporo
Kaito Fujii Yaki Yamamoto Kounosuke Takahashi Shunsuke Kanakawa Taiji Tozawa Miyota
Kohsuke Hirata Shingo Usui Ryota Meguro Yoshiya Miura Kitami
Toshiya Ilda Yuta Fuuse Koto Inaba Kento Nishida Wakkanai
Kim Hak-jun Park Jin-hwan Park Jong-hyeon Kim Myeong-jun Uiseong
Takumi Maeda Asei Nakahara Hiroki Maeda Uryu Kamikawa Ryoji Onodera Tokoro
Yusuke Morozumi Yuta Matsumura Ryotaro Shukuya Masaki Iwai Kosuke Morozumi Karuizawa
Taia Nakahara Yota Michitani Shunta Kobayashi Daiki Kudo Sasaki Ayato Kitami
Koki Ogiwara Yousuke Abe Yuto Abe Yuta Kimura Yuki Ohno Sapporo
Riku Yanagisawa Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi Takeru Yamamoto Satoshi Koizumi Karuizawa

Round robin standings

Final Round Robin Standings[6]

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Pool A W L W–L PF PA DSC
Shinya Abe 3 1 1–0 25 19 43.76
Takumi Maeda 3 1 0–1 33 16 51.16
Riku Yanagisawa 2 2 24 20 34.06
Kim Hak-jun 1 3 1–0 21 31 58.61
Koki Ogiwara 1 3 0–1 12 29 39.39
Pool B W L W–L PF PA DSC
Yusuke Morozumi 4 0 28 14 39.60
Kohsuke Hirata 3 1 21 13 33.17
Toshiya Ilda 2 2 18 25 60.81
Kaito Fujii 1 3 16 18 34.79
Taia Nakahara 0 4 10 23 64.00

Round robin results

All draw times are listed in Japan Standard Time (UTC+09:00).[7][8]

Draw 1

Thursday, August 8, 10:30 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kohsuke Hirata 2 2 1 1 1 1 0 X 8
Taia Nakahara 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 X 1
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Shinya Abe 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 2 6
Takumi Maeda 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Riku Yanagisawa 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 X 8
Koki Ogiwara 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 0
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Yusuke Morozumi 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 5
Kaito Fujii 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 3

Draw 3

Thursday, August 8, 6:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Koki Ogiwara 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 5
Shinya Abe 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Taia Nakahara 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 X 2
Yusuke Morozumi 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 X 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kaito Fujii 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 6
Toshiya Ilda 0 0 1 2 0 4 0 0 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kim Hak-jun 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 4
Riku Yanagisawa 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 6

Draw 5

Friday, August 9, 12:30 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Toshiya Ilda 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 X 5
Yusuke Morozumi 2 0 2 0 3 0 2 X 9
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kaito Fujii 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2
Kohsuke Hirata 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Shinya Abe 1 0 2 0 2 0 4 X 9
Kim Hak-jun 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 X 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Takumi Maeda 0 1 3 0 2 1 1 X 8
Koki Ogiwara 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 X 3

Draw 7

Friday, August 9, 7:30 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Takumi Maeda 2 0 0 3 0 1 0 2 8
Riku Yanagisawa 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Koki Ogiwara 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 X 4
Kim Hak-jun 2 0 5 0 2 0 2 X 11
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Yusuke Morozumi 1 0 1 0 4 0 1 2 9
Kohsuke Hirata 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Toshiya Ilda 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 5
Taia Nakahara 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 4

Draw 9

Saturday, August 10, 12:30 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Taia Nakahara 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3
Kaito Fujii 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Riku Yanagisawa 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 X 5
Shinya Abe 0 2 0 2 3 0 1 X 8
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kim Hak-jun 0 0 0 0 2 0 X X 2
Takumi Maeda 3 1 2 4 0 2 X X 12
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kohsuke Hirata 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 X 6
Toshiya Ilda 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 X 1

Playoffs

Source:[9]

Semifinals Final
      
A1 Shinya Abe 4
B2 Kohsuke Hirata 3
A1 Shinya Abe 5
A2 Takumi Maeda 4
B1 Yusuke Morozumi 3
A2 Takumi Maeda 4 Third place game
B2 Kohsuke Hirata 5
B1 Yusuke Morozumi 4

Semifinals

Sunday, August 11, 9:00 am

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Shinya Abe 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 4
Kohsuke Hirata 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Yusuke Morozumi 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3
Takumi Maeda 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 4

Third place game

Sunday, August 11, 12:30 pm

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Kohsuke Hirata 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 5
Yusuke Morozumi 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 4

Final

Sunday, August 11, 4:00 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Shinya Abe 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 5
Takumi Maeda 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 4

Women

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:[5][10]

Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Locale
Miyuki Kawamura Maoko Kawahira Lin En Yukie Kitaguchi Obihiro
Ikue Kitazawa Seina Nakajima Ami Enami Minori Suzuki Hasumi Ishigooka Nagano
Mayu Minami Kana Ogawa Mizuki Saito Moe Nomoto Sapporo
Yuina Miura Ai Matsunaga Yuna Sakuma Hanan Ikeda Ryone Yasui Nayoro
Misaki Tanaka (Fourth) Miori Nakamura (Skip) Haruka Kihara Hiyori Ichinohe Aomori
Mika Okuyama Miyuki Kawamura Tomoko Takeda Chihiro Matsumoto Wakkanai
Eri Ogihara (Fourth) Honoka Sasaki (Skip) Miki Hayashi Yako Matsuzawa Kitami
Momoha Tabata (Fourth) Miku Nihira (Skip) Sae Yamamoto Mikoto Nakajima Ayami Ito Sapporo
Kohane Tsuruga Aone Nakamura Rin Suzuki Kotoka Segawa Sapporo
Sayaka Yoshimura Yuna Kotani Kaho Onodera Anna Ohmiya Mina Kobayashi Sapporo

Round robin standings

Final Round Robin Standings[11]

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Pool A W L W–L PF PA DSC
Sayaka Yoshimura 4 0 30 14 82.91
Mayu Minami 2 2 1–1 24 21 41.50
Mika Okuyama 2 2 1–1 25 25 54.17
Miori Nakamura 2 2 1–1 20 27 85.71
Kohane Tsuruga 0 4 20 32 41.36
Pool B W L W–L PF PA DSC
Ikue Kitazawa 4 0 37 15 44.24
Team Tabata 3 1 22 16 52.46
Honoka Sasaki 2 2 15 23 97.27
Yuina Miura 1 3 17 23 58.14
Miyuki Kawamura 0 4 13 27 76.61

Round robin results

All draw times are listed in Japan Standard Time (UTC+09:00).[12][8]

Draw 2

Thursday, August 8, 2:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Honoka Sasaki 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 X 2
Team Tabata 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 X 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Mayu Minami 3 3 1 0 1 0 1 X 9
Mika Okuyama 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 X 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Miori Nakamura 0 0 2 0 0 2 2 1 7
Kohane Tsuruga 2 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Ikue Kitazawa 0 1 0 1 2 1 3 X 8
Yuina Miura 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 X 4

Draw 4

Friday, August 9, 9:00 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kohane Tsuruga 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 X 3
Mayu Minami 1 0 3 2 0 0 2 X 8
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Team Tabata 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 X 4
Ikue Kitazawa 0 0 2 0 3 2 0 X 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Yuina Miura 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 X 4
Miyuki Kawamura 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 X 2
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Sayaka Yoshimura 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 X 6
Miori Nakamura 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 X 2

Draw 6

Friday, August 9, 4:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Miyuki Kawamura 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 X 5
Ikue Kitazawa 2 0 0 6 0 2 2 X 12
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Yuina Miura 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 5
Honoka Sasaki 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Mayu Minami 0 0 1 0 0 1 X X 2
Sayaka Yoshimura 5 1 0 1 1 0 X X 8
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
Mika Okuyama 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 3 8
Kohane Tsuruga 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 5

Draw 8

Saturday, August 10, 9:00 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Mika Okuyama 2 0 1 2 0 4 1 X 10
Miori Nakamura 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 X 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Kohane Tsuruga 0 1 0 3 0 1 1 X 6
Sayaka Yoshimura 3 0 3 0 3 0 0 X 9
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Ikue Kitazawa 2 4 2 2 0 0 X X 10
Honoka Sasaki 0 0 0 0 1 1 X X 2
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Miyuki Kawamura 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 X 3
Team Tabata 0 0 1 0 3 0 2 X 6

Draw 10

Saturday, August 10, 4:00 pm

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Sayaka Yoshimura 0 0 0 4 0 3 0 X 7
Mika Okuyama 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 X 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Honoka Sasaki 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 X 5
Miyuki Kawamura 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 X 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Team Tabata 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 1 7
Yuina Miura 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Miori Nakamura 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 1 7
Mayu Minami 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 5

Playoffs

Source:[13]

Semifinals Final
      
A1 Sayaka Yoshimura 5
B2 Team Tabata 4
A1 Sayaka Yoshimura 4
B1 Ikue Kitazawa 5
B1 Ikue Kitazawa 7
A2 Mayu Minami 4 Third place game
B2 Team Tabata 6
A2 Mayu Minami 5

Semifinals

Sunday, August 11, 9:00 am

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Sayaka Yoshimura 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 5
Team Tabata 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Ikue Kitazawa 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 7
Mayu Minami 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 4

Third place game

Sunday, August 11, 12:30 pm

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Team Tabata 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 6
Mayu Minami 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 5

Final

Sunday, August 11, 4:00 pm

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
Sayaka Yoshimura 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 4
Ikue Kitazawa 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 5

References

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  2. ^ "Men's Event". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 9, 2024.
  3. ^ "Women's Event". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 9, 2024.
  4. ^ "Men's Teams". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 9, 2024.
  5. ^ a b "Teams List". Wakkanai Midori Challenge Cup. Retrieved August 9, 2024.
  6. ^ "Men's Standings". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 9, 2024.
  7. ^ "Men's Scores". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 9, 2024.
  8. ^ a b "Schedule". Wakkanai Midori Challenge Cup. Retrieved August 9, 2024.
  9. ^ "Men's Playoffs". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 9, 2024.
  10. ^ "Women's Teams". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 9, 2024.
  11. ^ "Women's Standings". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 9, 2024.
  12. ^ "Women's Scores". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 9, 2024.
  13. ^ "Women's Playoffs". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 9, 2024.