2014 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships

2014 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships
2014 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships
Host cityKaruizawa, Japan
ArenaKaruizawa Ice Park
DatesNovember 8–15
Men's winner China
SkipZang Jialiang
ThirdZou Dejia
SecondBa Dexin
LeadZou Qiang
AlternateWang Jinbo
Finalist Japan (Yusuke Morozumi)
Women's winner China
SkipLiu Sijia
ThirdLie Jinli
SecondYu Xinna
LeadWang Rui
AlternateMei Jie
CoachZhang Wei
Finalist South Korea (Kim Eun-jung)
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The 2014 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships were held from November 8 to 15 at the Karuizawa Ice Park in Karuizawa, Japan.

The top two finishers in the men's tournament, Japan and China, earned berths to the 2015 Ford World Men's Curling Championship in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, while the top finisher in the women's tournament, China, will join hosts Japan at the 2015 World Women's Curling Championship in Sapporo, Japan.

Men

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:[1]

 Australia  China  Chinese Taipei  Japan

Skip: Ian Palangio
Third: Jay Merchant
Second: Dean Hewitt
Lead: Steve Johns

Skip: Zang Jialiang
Third: Zou Dejia
Second: Ba Dexin
Lead: Zou Qiang
Alternate: Wang Jinbo

Skip: Randie Shen
Third: Nicholas Hsu
Second: Brendon Liu
Lead: Lin Ting-li
Alternate: Quinn Yu

Skip: Yusuke Morozumi
Third: Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi
Second: Tetsuro Shimizu
Lead: Kosuke Morozumi

 Kazakhstan  New Zealand[2]  South Korea

Fourth: Aleksandr Orlov
Skip: Viktor Kim
Second: Ilya Kuznetsov
Lead: Muzdybay Kudaibergenov
Alternate: Abylay Zhuzbay

Auckland CC, Auckland

Fourth: Scott Becker
Skip: Kenny Thomson
Second: Rupert Jones
Lead: Warren Dobson

Skip: Kim Soo-hyuk
Third: Kim Tae-hwan
Second: Park Jong-duk
Lead: Nam Yoon-ho
Alternate: Yoo Min-hyeon

Round-robin standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams to Tiebreaker
Country Skip W L
 Japan Yusuke Morozumi 6 0
 South Korea Kim Soo-hyuk 5 1
 China Zang Jialiang 4 2
 New Zealand Kenny Thomson 2 4
 Australia Ian Palangio 2 4
 Chinese Taipei Randie Shen 2 4
 Kazakhstan Viktor Kim 0 6

Chinese Taipei were eliminated from the tiebreaker based on the draw shot challenge results.

Round-robin results

All draw times listed in Japan Standard Time (UTC+9).[3]

Draw 3

Monday, November 10, 9:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 New Zealand (Thomson) (has hammer) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 X 2
 Chinese Taipei (Shen) 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 X 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Australia (Palangio) 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 6
 South Korea (S. Kim) (has hammer) 1 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Japan (Morozumi) (has hammer) 6 1 3 0 2 0 2 X X X 14
 Kazakhstan (V. Kim) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 X X X 2

Draw 4

Monday, November 10, 15:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Japan (Morozumi) (has hammer) 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 X 5
 South Korea (S. Kim) 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 X 3
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 China (Zang) (has hammer) 3 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 4 X 12
 New Zealand (Thomson) 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 X 5
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 Chinese Taipei (Shen) 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 6
 Australia (Palangio) (has hammer) 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 8

Draw 5

Tuesday, November 11, 9:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 China (Zang) 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 X 5
 Australia (Palangio) (has hammer) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 X 3
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Chinese Taipei (Shen) 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 X 4
 Japan (Morozumi) (has hammer) 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 X 6
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Kazakhstan (V. Kim) (has hammer) 0 0 0 0 0 0 X X X X 0
 South Korea (S. Kim) 0 5 0 1 3 2 X X X X 11

Draw 6

Tuesday, November 11, 15:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Chinese Taipei (Shen) 1 1 2 0 1 1 2 3 X X 11
 Kazakhstan (V. Kim) (has hammer) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X X 0
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Australia (Palangio) 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 X 5
 New Zealand (Thomson) (has hammer) 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 X 7
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Japan (Morozumi) 0 1 3 0 5 0 1 X X X 10
 China (Zang) (has hammer) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 X X X 2

Draw 7

Wednesday, November 12, 9:00

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 China (Zang) (has hammer) 3 0 4 1 3 1 X X X X 12
 Chinese Taipei (Shen) 0 1 0 0 0 0 X X X X 1
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Kazakhstan (V. Kim) 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 X X X 4
 Australia (Palangio) (has hammer) 2 0 3 0 1 0 5 X X X 11
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 South Korea (S. Kim) (has hammer) 2 1 1 1 0 0 4 0 X X 9
 New Zealand (Thomson) 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 X X 4

Draw 8

Wednesday, November 12, 15:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Kazakhstan (V. Kim) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 X 2
 China (Zang) (has hammer) 4 2 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 X 11
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 New Zealand (Thomson) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 X 2
 Japan (Morozumi) (has hammer) 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 X 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 South Korea (S. Kim) 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 6
 Chinese Taipei (Shen) (has hammer) 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 5

Draw 9

Thursday, November 13, 9:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 New Zealand (Thomson) (has hammer) 1 0 0 2 2 2 1 0 1 X 9
 Kazakhstan (V. Kim) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 1
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 South Korea (S. Kim) (has hammer) 2 0 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 9
 China (Zang) 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 3 0 8
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Australia (Palangio) 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 X X 3
 Japan (Morozumi) (has hammer) 2 1 0 0 4 0 0 2 X X 9

Tiebreaker

Thursday, November 13, 19:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Australia (Palangio) 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 7
 New Zealand (Thomson) (has hammer) 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 5

Playoffs

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

Semifinals

Game 2

Friday, November 14, 9:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Japan (Morozumi) (has hammer) 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 X 6
 Australia (Palangio) 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 X 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 South Korea (S. Kim) (has hammer) 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 6
 China (Zang) 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 2 8
Game 3

Friday, November 14, 14:00

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 South Korea (S. Kim) 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 6
 China (Zang) (has hammer) 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 7

Bronze-medal game

Saturday, November 15, 14:00

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 South Korea (S. Kim) (has hammer) 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 7
 Australia (Palangio) 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 4

Gold-medal game

Saturday, November 15, 14:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Japan (Morozumi) (has hammer) 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 5
 China (Zang) 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 7

Women

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:[1]

 Australia  China  Japan  New Zealand[2]  South Korea

Skip: Kim Forge
Third: Sandy Gagnon
Second: Kate Montenay
Lead: Jenny Riordan

Skip: Liu Sijia
Third: Lie Jinli
Second: Yu Xinna
Lead: Wang Rui
Alternate: Mei Jie

Skip: Ayumi Ogasawara
Third: Sayaka Yoshimura
Second: Kaho Onodera
Lead: Yumie Funayama
Alternate: Anna Ohmiya

Auckland CC, Auckland

Fourth: Thivya Jeyaranjan
Skip: Chelsea Farley
Second: Tessa Farley
Lead: Eleanor Adviento
Alternate: Waverley Taylor

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

Round-robin standings

Final round-robin standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
Teams to Tiebreaker
Country Skip W L
 South Korea Kim Eun-jung 8 0
 China Liu Sijia 5 3
 Japan Ayumi Ogasawara 5 3
 Australia Kim Forge 1 7
 New Zealand Chelsea Farley 1 7

Round-robin results

All draw times listed in Japan Standard Time (UTC+9).[3]

Draw 1

Sunday, November 9, 9:00

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 New Zealand (Farley) (has hammer) 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 X 4
 South Korea (Kim) 2 1 0 3 0 1 0 2 0 X 9
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Australia (Forge) (has hammer) 0 1 2 0 2 1 0 0 1 X 7
 Japan (Ogasawara) 2 0 0 4 0 0 2 2 0 X 10

Draw 2

Sunday, November 9, 16:00

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 South Korea (Kim) (has hammer) 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 6
 Japan (Ogasawara) 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 4
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 New Zealand (Farley) (has hammer) 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 X X 2
 China (Liu) 2 1 1 1 0 4 0 3 X X 12

Draw 3

Monday, November 10, 9:00

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 China (Liu) (has hammer) 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 X 7
 Japan (Ogasawara) 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 X 4
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 South Korea (Kim) (has hammer) 2 0 2 0 2 0 3 1 0 X 10
 Australia (Forge) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 X 3

Draw 4

Monday, November 10, 15:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Australia (Forge) (has hammer) 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 6
 China (Liu) 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Japan (Ogasawara) 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 2 8
 New Zealand (Farley) (has hammer) 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 6

Draw 5

Tuesday, November 11, 9:00

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 New Zealand (Farley) (has hammer) 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 3 0 8
 Australia (Forge) 2 0 0 3 0 2 2 0 0 1 10
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 South Korea (Kim) (has hammer) 1 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 1 X 7
 China (Liu) 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 X 4

Draw 6

Tuesday, November 11, 15:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 South Korea (Kim) (has hammer) 3 1 0 1 0 0 4 X X X 9
 New Zealand (Farley) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 X X X 2
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Japan (Ogasawara) (has hammer) 6 0 2 0 1 0 X X X X 9
 Australia (Forge) 0 1 0 1 0 1 X X X X 3

Draw 7

Wednesday, November 12, 9:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 China (Liu) (has hammer) 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 4 2 X 9
 New Zealand (Farley) 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 X 5
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Japan (Ogasawara) (has hammer) 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 4
 South Korea (Kim) 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 1 7

Draw 8

Wednesday, November 12, 15:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Australia (Forge) (has hammer) 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 X 4
 South Korea (Kim) 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 X 6
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Japan (Ogasawara) (has hammer) 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 X 7
 China (Liu) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 X 4

Draw 9

Thursday, November 13, 9:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 New Zealand (Farley) (has hammer) 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 X 4
 Japan (Ogasawara) 1 0 1 0 1 3 0 1 0 X 7
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 China (Liu) (has hammer) 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 4 X 9
 Australia (Forge) 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 X 6

Draw 10

Thursday, November 13, 14:00

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 China (Liu) (has hammer) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2
 South Korea (Kim) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 3
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Australia (Forge) (has hammer) 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 X 5
 New Zealand (Farley) 1 3 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 X 8

Tiebreaker

Thursday, November 13, 19:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Australia (Forge) (has hammer) 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 X 6
 New Zealand (Farley) 0 1 3 3 2 0 0 0 2 X 11

Playoffs

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

Semifinals

Game 3

Friday, November 14, 9:00

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 South Korea (Kim) (has hammer) 2 0 2 1 0 0 3 0 2 X 10
 New Zealand (Farley) 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 X 7
Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 China (Liu) (has hammer) 1 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 7
 Japan (Ogasawara) 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 6
Game 4

Friday, November 14, 14:00

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 China (Liu) 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 8
 Japan (Ogasawara) (has hammer) 1 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 7

Bronze-medal game

Saturday, November 15, 9:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Japan (Ogasawara) (has hammer) 0 2 0 3 2 0 0 1 0 X 8
 New Zealand (Farley) 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 X 4

Gold-medal game

Saturday, November 15, 9:00

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 South Korea (Kim) (has hammer) 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 6
 China (Liu) 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 7

References

  1. ^ a b "Pacific-Asia Curling Championships 2014 – Teams". World Curling Federation. Retrieved 31 October 2014.
  2. ^ a b "NZ sides named for Pacific-Asia CCs". New Zealand Curling Association. 25 August 2014. Retrieved 3 October 2014.
  3. ^ a b "Pacific-Asia Curling Championships 2014 Schedule". World Curling Federation. Retrieved 2 October 2014.