2018 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships

The 2018 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships were held from November 3 to 10 at the Gangneung Curling Centre in Gangneung, South Korea. The top two men's and women's teams qualified for the 2019 World Men's Curling Championship and 2019 World Women's Curling Championship respectively. The third and fourth-placed teams qualified for the World Qualification Event, a chance to qualify for the World Curling Championships.[1]

2018 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships
2018 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships
Host cityGangneung, South Korea
ArenaGangneung Curling Centre
DatesNovember 3–10
Men's winner Japan
SkipYuta Matsumura
ThirdTetsuro Shimizu
SecondYasumasa Tanida
LeadShinya Abe
AlternateKosuke Aita
CoachBob Ursel
Finalist China (Zou)
Women's winner South Korea
SkipKim Min-ji
ThirdKim Hye-rin
SecondYang Tae-i
LeadKim Su-jin
CoachLee Sung-jun
Finalist Japan (Fujisawa)
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Teams

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  Australia[2]   China   Hong Kong   Japan   Kazakhstan

Fourth: Dean Hewitt
Skip: Jay Merchant
Second: Dustin Armstrong
Lead: Steve Johns

Skip: Zou Qiang
Third: Wang Zhiyu
Second: Xu Jingtao
Lead: Shao Zhilin
Alternate: Jiang Dongxu

Skip: Jason Chang
Third: Derek Leung
Second: Justin Chen
Lead: Martin Yan
Alternate: Teddie Leung

Skip: Yuta Matsumura
Third: Tetsuro Shimizu
Second: Yasumasa Tanida
Lead: Shinya Abe
Alternate: Kosuke Aita

Fourth: Abylaikhan Zhuzbay
Skip: Viktor Kim
Second: Roman Kazimirchik
Lead: Muzdybay Kudaibergenov
Alternate: Azizbek Nadirbayev

  South Korea   New Zealand   Qatar   Chinese Taipei

Skip: Kim Soo-hyuk
Third: Jeong Byeong-jin
Second: Lee Jeong-jae
Lead: Lee Dong-hyeong
Alternate: Hwang Hyeon-jun

Skip: Scott Becker
Third: Simon Neilson
Second: Anton Hood
Lead: Warren Dobson
Alternate: Peter Becker

Skip: Nassar Alyafei
Third: Ahmed Al-Fahad
Second: Abdulrahman Ali-Mohsen
Lead: Abdulrahman Alyafei
Alternate: Salim Ali

Skip: Randolph Shen
Third: Nicholas Hsu
Second: Brendon Liu
Lead: Ting-Li Lin
Alternate: Henry Cheng

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Round-robin standings

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Key
Teams to Playoffs
Country Skip W L
  China Zou Qiang 8 0
  Japan Yuta Matsumura 7 1
  New Zealand Scott Becker 5 3
  South Korea Kim Soo-hyuk 5 3
  Chinese Taipei Randolph Shen 4 4
  Hong Kong Jason Chang 3 5
  Australia Jay Merchant 2 6
  Kazakhstan Viktor Kim 2 6
  Qatar Nassar Alyafei 0 8

Round-robin results

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All draw times are listed in Korean Standard Time (UTC 09).

Draw 1

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Saturday, November 3, 18:30

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  South Korea (S. Kim) 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 X 6
  China (Zou)   0 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 X 8
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Kazakhstan (V. Kim) 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 X 4
  Hong Kong (Chang)   1 0 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 X 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Chinese Taipei (Shen)   1 0 3 0 3 1 0 2 0 X 10
  Qatar (Alyafei) 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 X 3
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Japan (Matsumura)   2 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 X 7
  Australia (Merchant) 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 X 3

Draw 2

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Sunday, November 4, 09:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Kazakhstan (V. Kim) 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 6
  Australia (Merchant)   0 1 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Japan (Matsumura)   2 1 0 0 4 2 3 X X X 12
  New Zealand (Becker) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 X X X 1
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Hong Kong (Chang) 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 X X 3
  China (Zou)   0 3 0 2 1 1 0 3 X X 10
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Qatar (Alyafei) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 X X 1
  South Korea (S. Kim)   4 1 0 0 1 1 1 3 X X 11

Draw 4

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Sunday, November 4, 19:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Qatar (Alyafei) 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 X X 3
  Hong Kong (Chang)   3 0 2 0 0 3 0 5 X X 13
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  South Korea (S. Kim)   0 2 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 X 7
  Australia (Merchant) 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 X 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  New Zealand (Becker) 2 0 0 0 5 0 3 0 4 X 14
  Kazakhstan (V. Kim)   0 1 1 3 0 1 0 2 0 X 8
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Chinese Taipei (Shen) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 X X X 2
  China (Zou)   2 1 0 2 2 0 2 X X X 9

Draw 6

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Monday, November 5, 14:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  New Zealand (Becker)   3 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 X 8
  Qatar (Alyafei) 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 X 4
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Hong Kong (Chang)   1 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 X 6
  South Korea (S. Kim) 0 3 0 1 0 0 4 0 2 X 10
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Kazakhstan (V. Kim)   0 0 2 1 0 5 0 4 X X 12
  Chinese Taipei (Shen) 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 X X 5
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  China (Zou)   2 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 2 9
  Japan (Matsumura) 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 5

Draw 8

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Tuesday, November 6, 08:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Chinese Taipei (Shen)   1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 X 4
  South Korea (S. Kim) 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 2 2 X 11
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  China (Zou)   0 2 0 2 1 0 0 4 X X 9
  Kazakhstan (V. Kim) 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 X X 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Qatar (Alyafei) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 X X X 2
  Japan (Matsumura)   3 1 2 0 4 0 5 X X X 15
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Australia (Merchant)   1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3
  New Zealand (Becker) 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 4

Draw 10

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Tuesday, November 6, 16:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Australia (Merchant) 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 X X 3
  Chinese Taipei (Shen)   1 0 1 0 3 0 3 2 X X 10
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Qatar (Alyafei) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 X X X 1
  China (Zou)   4 0 2 0 2 4 1 X X X 13
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Japan (Matsumura) 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 8
  South Korea (S. Kim)   1 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 7
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  New Zealand (Becker) 0 2 1 2 0 3 0 2 0 X 10
  Hong Kong (Chang)   1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 X 6

Draw 12

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Wednesday, November 7, 09:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Japan (Matsumura)   2 0 3 1 0 3 X X X X 9
  Kazakhstan (V. Kim) 0 1 0 0 1 0 X X X X 2
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Australia (Merchant)   0 0 3 3 3 0 4 X X X 13
  Qatar (Alyafei) 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 X X X 3
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  South Korea (S. Kim) 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 6
  New Zealand (Becker)   2 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 1 8
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Hong Kong (Chang) 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 X 3
  Chinese Taipei (Shen)   1 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 1 X 8

Draw 14

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Wednesday, November 7, 19:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  China (Zou)   3 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 8
  New Zealand (Becker) 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 6
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Chinese Taipei (Shen) 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 5
  Japan (Matsumura)   2 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 6
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Australia (Merchant) 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 X 4
  Hong Kong (Chang)   1 3 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 X 10
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  South Korea (S. Kim)   2 0 3 1 3 0 4 1 1 X 15
  Kazakhstan (V. Kim) 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 X 3

Draw 16

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Thursday, November 8, 14:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Hong Kong (Chang) 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 X X X 2
  Japan (Matsumura)   3 1 0 2 6 1 0 X X X 13
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  New Zealand (Becker)   1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 X 4
  Chinese Taipei (Shen) 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 3 0 X 7
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  China (Zou)   0 0 2 0 2 1 0 2 0 1 8
  Australia (Merchant) 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Kazakhstan (V. Kim)   1 0 1 0 1 3 1 4 X X 11
  Qatar (Alyafei) 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 X X 2

Playoffs

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

Semifinals

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Friday, November 9, 09:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Japan (Matsumura)   2 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 1 X 8
  New Zealand (Becker) 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 X 3

Friday, November 9, 19:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  South Korea (S. Kim) 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 X 6
  China (Zou)   3 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 2 X 9

Bronze medal game

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Saturday, November 10, 08:30

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  South Korea (S. Kim) 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 3 1 9
  New Zealand (Becker)   2 0 1 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 8

Gold medal game

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Saturday, November 10, 16:30

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Japan (Matsumura) 1 0 2 2 0 0 2 1 0 1 9
  China (Zou)   0 2 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 7

Women

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Teams

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  Australia   China   Hong Kong   Japan

Skip: Tahli Gill
Third: Laurie Weeden
Second: Lynette Gill
Lead: Kirby Gill
Alternate: Jayna Gill

Fourth: Jiang Yilun
Skip: Liu Sijia
Second: Dong Ziqi
Lead: Jiang Xindi
Alternate: Wang Rui

Skip: Ling-Yue Hung
Third: Julie Morrison
Second: Ada Shang
Lead: Ashura Wong
Alternate: Grace Bugg

Skip: Satsuki Fujisawa
Third: Chinami Yoshida
Second: Yumi Suzuki
Lead: Yurika Yoshida
Alternate: Kotomi Ishizaki

  Kazakhstan   South Korea   Qatar

Skip: Sitora Alliyarova
Third: Anastassiya Spirikova
Second: Angelina Ebauyer
Lead: Regina Ebauyer
Alternate: Yekaterina Kolykhalova

Skip: Kim Min-ji
Third: Kim Hye-rin
Second: Yang Tae-i
Lead: Kim Su-jin

Skip: Mabarka Al-Abdulla
Third: Lara Shaikhahmed
Second: Sara Al-Qaet
Lead: Amna Al-Qaet

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Round-robin standings

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Key
Teams to Playoffs
Country Skip W L
  Japan Satsuki Fujisawa 6 0
  China Jiang Yilun 5 1
  South Korea Kim Min-ji 4 2
  Hong Kong Ling-Yue Hung 2 4
  Australia Tahli Gill 2 4
  Kazakhstan Sitora Alliyarova 2 4
  Qatar Mabarka Al-Abdulla 0 6

Round-robin results

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All draw times are listed in Korean Standard Time (UTC 09).

Draw 3

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Sunday, November 4, 14:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  China (Jiang) 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 6
  South Korea (Kim)   0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Qatar (Al-Abdulla) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 X 2
  Hong Kong (Hung)   2 2 4 1 0 3 1 3 0 X 16
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Japan (Fujisawa)   5 5 4 1 4 1 X X X X 20
  Australia (Gill) 0 0 0 0 0 0 X X X X 0

Draw 5

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Monday, November 5, 09:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Japan (Fujisawa)   0 6 0 0 4 3 X X X X 13
  Kazakhstan (Alliyarova) 1 0 1 1 0 0 X X X X 3
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Qatar (Al-Abdulla) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X X 0
  China (Jiang)   4 4 2 3 1 1 6 4 X X 25
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  South Korea (Kim)   1 1 0 1 0 1 0 4 1 X 9
  Australia (Gill) 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 X 3

Draw 7

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Monday, November 5, 19:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  China (Jiang) 2 1 2 1 1 1 1 X X X 9
  Kazakhstan (Alliyarova)   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X X X 0
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Hong Kong (Hung)   0 0 0 0 0 2 0 X X X 2
  Japan (Fujisawa) 3 0 3 1 3 0 2 X X X 12
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  South Korea (Kim)   2 2 4 1 4 3 X X X X 16
  Qatar (Al-Abdulla) 0 0 0 0 0 0 X X X X 0

Draw 9

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Tuesday, November 6, 12:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Hong Kong (Hung) 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 X X X 3
  China (Jiang)   3 0 2 1 0 1 5 X X X 12
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Australia (Gill)   0 1 0 0 1 0 2 5 0 2 11
  Qatar (Al-Abdulla) 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Kazakhstan (Alliyarova) 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 X X 4
  South Korea (Kim)   0 3 0 3 0 5 1 0 X X 12

Draw 11

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Tuesday, November 6, 20:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Qatar (Al-Abdulla) 0 1 0 0 0 0 X X X X 1
  Japan (Fujisawa)   3 0 5 4 2 5 X X X X 19
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Australia (Gill) 0 0 0 0 0 1 X X X X 1
  China (Jiang)   3 2 2 2 3 0 X X X X 12
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Hong Kong (Hung)   1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 6
  Kazakhstan (Alliyarova) 0 3 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 9

Draw 13

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Wednesday, November 7, 14:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  Kazakhstan (Alliyarova)   0 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 8
  Australia (Gill) 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 9
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  South Korea (Kim) 1 1 1 2 0 0 3 0 0 X 8
  Hong Kong (Hung)   0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 X 4
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
  China (Jiang) 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 7
  Japan (Fujisawa)   1 0 2 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 8

Draw 15

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Thursday, November 8, 09:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Australia (Gill)   1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 5
  Hong Kong (Hung) 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 9
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Japan (Fujisawa)   0 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 X 7
  South Korea (Kim) 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 X 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Kazakhstan (Alliyarova)   1 4 3 1 0 2 X X X X 11
  Qatar (Al-Abdulla) 0 0 0 0 1 0 X X X X 1

Playoffs

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Semifinals Gold medal game
      
1   Japan 13
4   Hong Kong 3
1   Japan 8
3   South Korea 12
2   China 4
3   South Korea 7
Bronze medal game
   
4   Hong Kong 3
2   China 8

Semifinals

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Thursday, November 8, 19:00

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

Friday, November 9, 14:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Japan (Fujisawa)   2 4 1 0 2 2 2 0 X X 13
  Hong Kong (Hung) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 X X 3

Bronze medal game

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Saturday, November 10, 08:30

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Hong Kong (Hung) 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3
  China (Jiang)   0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 8

Gold medal game

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Saturday, November 10, 12:30

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
  Japan (Fujisawa)   1 0 2 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 8
  South Korea (Kim) 0 2 0 1 0 2 2 0 2 3 12

References

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  1. ^ "Curling returns to 2018 Olympic Winter Games venue". World Curling Federation. June 19, 2018. Archived from the original on October 15, 2018. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
  2. ^ Extended_Team_List_by_Country.pdf
  3. ^ a b "Teams". World Curling Federation. Retrieved October 14, 2018.
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