2011 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships
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The 2011 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships were held from November 19 to 26 at the Nanjing Olympic Sports Center
in Nanjing
, China
. The Pacific Championships acted as the Pacific Zone qualifiers for the 2012 World Curling Championships
. The top two women's berths (China and Korea) were qualified to the 2012 Ford World Women's Curling Championship
in Lethbridge
, Alberta
, while the top two men's berths (China and New Zealand) were qualifed to the 2012 Capital One World Men's Curling Championship
in Basel
, Switzerland
.
Friday, November 25, 9:00
Friday, November 25, 14:00
The 2011 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships were held from November 19 to 26 at the Nanjing Olympic Sports Center
in Nanjing
, China
. The Pacific Championships acted as the Pacific Zone qualifiers for the 2012 World Curling Championships
. The top two women's berths (China and Korea) were qualified to the 2012 Ford World Women's Curling Championship
in Lethbridge
, Alberta
, while the top two men's berths (China and New Zealand) were qualifed to the 2012 Capital One World Men's Curling Championship
in Basel
, Switzerland
.
Friday, November 25, 9:00
Friday, November 25, 14:00
The 2011 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships were held from November 19 to 26 at the Nanjing Olympic Sports Center
in Nanjing
, China
. The Pacific Championships acted as the Pacific Zone qualifiers for the 2012 World Curling Championships
. The top two women's berths (China and Korea) were qualified to the 2012 Ford World Women's Curling Championship
in Lethbridge
, Alberta
, while the top two men's berths (China and New Zealand) were qualifed to the 2012 Capital One World Men's Curling Championship
in Basel
, Switzerland
.
Friday, November 25, 9:00
Friday, November 25, 14:00
Friday, November 25, 9:00
Nanjing Olympic Sports Center
The Nanjing Olympic Sports Center is located in Nanjing Hexi New City, covers an area of 89.6 hectares, with a total construction area of about 401,000 square meters...
in Nanjing
Nanjing
' is the capital of Jiangsu province in China and has a prominent place in Chinese history and culture, having been the capital of China on several occasions...
, China
People's Republic of China
China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...
. The Pacific Championships acted as the Pacific Zone qualifiers for the 2012 World Curling Championships
World Curling Championships
The World Curling Championships are annual curling events which showcase the world's best curlers, organized by the World Curling Federation. There are men's, women's and mixed championships. The men's championship started in 1959, while the women's in 1979...
. The top two women's berths (China and Korea) were qualified to the 2012 Ford World Women's Curling Championship
2012 Ford World Women's Curling Championship
The 2012 Ford World Women's Curling Championship will be held at the Enmax Centre in Lethbridge, Alberta from March 17 to 25. It marks the 12th time that Canada has hosted the World Women's Championship.-Qualification:...
in Lethbridge
Lethbridge
Lethbridge is a city in the province of Alberta, Canada, and the largest city in southern Alberta. It is Alberta's fourth-largest city by population after Calgary, Edmonton and Red Deer, and the third-largest by area after Calgary and Edmonton. The nearby Canadian Rockies contribute to the city's...
, Alberta
Alberta
Alberta is a province of Canada. It had an estimated population of 3.7 million in 2010 making it the most populous of Canada's three prairie provinces...
, while the top two men's berths (China and New Zealand) were qualifed to the 2012 Capital One World Men's Curling Championship
2012 Capital One World Men's Curling Championship
The 2012 Capital One World Men's Curling Championship will be held at St. Jakob Halle in Basel, Switzerland from March 31 to April 8.-Qualification: *One team from the North American zone...
in Basel
Basel
Basel or Basle In the national languages of Switzerland the city is also known as Bâle , Basilea and Basilea is Switzerland's third most populous city with about 166,000 inhabitants. Located where the Swiss, French and German borders meet, Basel also has suburbs in France and Germany...
, Switzerland
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....
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Teams
| Skip: Hugh Millikin Hugh Millikin Hugh Ronald Alexander Millikin is an Australian curler originally from Ottawa, Ontario.-Career:... Third: Wyatt Buck Second: Matthew Panoussi Lead: Vaughan Rosier Coach: Gwyn Buck |
Skip: Liu Rui Liu Rui Liu Rui is a Chinese curler.After a slow start in the 2009 World Men's Curling Championship, Liu switched to throw 4th stones while Fengchun Wang continued to call the game and throw 3rd stones.-Teams:... Third: Xu Xiaoming Xu Xiaoming Xu Xiaoming is an internationally elite curler from China.His team won bronze in the Curling at the 2007 Asian Winter Games and he will be competing for China at the 2010 Winter Olympics. In Vancouver he will throw Second stones for the Chinese team.... Second: Ba Dexin Lead: Chen Lu'an Alternate: Zang Jialiang Zang Jialiang Zang Jialiang is an internationally elite curler who trains out of Harbin, China.He made his world championship debut at the 2008 Grand Forks World Championships. Team China achieved their best result to date. In the round robin portion they achieved upset wins over Team Canada and Team Norway... Coach: Lorne Hamblin |
Skip: Randolph Shen Third: Brendon Liu Second: Nicholas Hsu Lead: Justin Hsu Alternate: Steve Koo Coach: Greg Monkman |
| Skip: Makato Tsuruga Third: Yuki Sawamukai Second: Yusaku Shibaya Lead: Ryosuke Haneishi Alternate: Taichi Teramachi Coaches: Hitoshi Matsudaira, Shinya Abe |
Skip: Kim Chang-min Third: Kim Min-chan Second: Seong Se-hyeon Lead: Seo Young-seon Alternate: Oh Eun-su Coach: Kim Kyung-doo |
Skip: Peter Becker Third: Sean Becker Sean Becker Sean Peter Becker is a New Zealand curler.-Career:Becker was the skip for New Zealand teams which won three Pacific Curling Championships in 1998, 2003, and 2004. He also skipped for the New Zealand team in the 2004 and 2005 Ford World Men's Curling Championship, finishing in 8th place with a 5-6... Second: Scott Becker Lead: Kenny Thomson Alternate: Phil Dowling Coach: Peter Becker |
Round Robin Standings
| Country | Skip | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liu Rui Liu Rui Liu Rui is a Chinese curler.After a slow start in the 2009 World Men's Curling Championship, Liu switched to throw 4th stones while Fengchun Wang continued to call the game and throw 3rd stones.-Teams:... |
9 | 1 | |
| Kim Chang-min | 6 | 4 | |
| Peter Becker | 5 | 5 | |
| Hugh Millikin Hugh Millikin Hugh Ronald Alexander Millikin is an Australian curler originally from Ottawa, Ontario.-Career:... |
5 | 5 | |
| Randolph Shen | 3 | 7 | |
| Makato Tsuruga | 2 | 8 |
Draw 1
Saturday, November 19, 14:30Draw 2
Sunday, November 20, 10:00Draw 3
Sunday, November 20, 19:00Draw 4
Monday, November 21, 10:00Draw 5
Monday, November 21, 19:00Draw 6
Tuesday, November 22, 10:00Draw 7
Tuesday, November 22, 19:00Draw 8
Wednesday, November 23, 10:00Draw 9
Wednesday, November 23, 19:00Draw 10
Thursday, November 24, 14:30Playoffs
Note: First two games of semifinals best-of-five are taken from round-robin games.Game 3
Friday, November 25, 9:00
Game 4
Friday, November 25, 14:00
The 2011 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships were held from November 19 to 26 at the Nanjing Olympic Sports Center
Nanjing Olympic Sports Center
The Nanjing Olympic Sports Center is located in Nanjing Hexi New City, covers an area of 89.6 hectares, with a total construction area of about 401,000 square meters...
in Nanjing
Nanjing
' is the capital of Jiangsu province in China and has a prominent place in Chinese history and culture, having been the capital of China on several occasions...
, China
People's Republic of China
China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...
. The Pacific Championships acted as the Pacific Zone qualifiers for the 2012 World Curling Championships
World Curling Championships
The World Curling Championships are annual curling events which showcase the world's best curlers, organized by the World Curling Federation. There are men's, women's and mixed championships. The men's championship started in 1959, while the women's in 1979...
. The top two women's berths (China and Korea) were qualified to the 2012 Ford World Women's Curling Championship
2012 Ford World Women's Curling Championship
The 2012 Ford World Women's Curling Championship will be held at the Enmax Centre in Lethbridge, Alberta from March 17 to 25. It marks the 12th time that Canada has hosted the World Women's Championship.-Qualification:...
in Lethbridge
Lethbridge
Lethbridge is a city in the province of Alberta, Canada, and the largest city in southern Alberta. It is Alberta's fourth-largest city by population after Calgary, Edmonton and Red Deer, and the third-largest by area after Calgary and Edmonton. The nearby Canadian Rockies contribute to the city's...
, Alberta
Alberta
Alberta is a province of Canada. It had an estimated population of 3.7 million in 2010 making it the most populous of Canada's three prairie provinces...
, while the top two men's berths (China and New Zealand) were qualifed to the 2012 Capital One World Men's Curling Championship
2012 Capital One World Men's Curling Championship
The 2012 Capital One World Men's Curling Championship will be held at St. Jakob Halle in Basel, Switzerland from March 31 to April 8.-Qualification: *One team from the North American zone...
in Basel
Basel
Basel or Basle In the national languages of Switzerland the city is also known as Bâle , Basilea and Basilea is Switzerland's third most populous city with about 166,000 inhabitants. Located where the Swiss, French and German borders meet, Basel also has suburbs in France and Germany...
, Switzerland
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....
.
Teams
| Skip: Hugh Millikin Hugh Millikin Hugh Ronald Alexander Millikin is an Australian curler originally from Ottawa, Ontario.-Career:... Third: Wyatt Buck Second: Matthew Panoussi Lead: Vaughan Rosier Coach: Gwyn Buck |
Skip: Liu Rui Liu Rui Liu Rui is a Chinese curler.After a slow start in the 2009 World Men's Curling Championship, Liu switched to throw 4th stones while Fengchun Wang continued to call the game and throw 3rd stones.-Teams:... Third: Xu Xiaoming Xu Xiaoming Xu Xiaoming is an internationally elite curler from China.His team won bronze in the Curling at the 2007 Asian Winter Games and he will be competing for China at the 2010 Winter Olympics. In Vancouver he will throw Second stones for the Chinese team.... Second: Ba Dexin Lead: Chen Lu'an Alternate: Zang Jialiang Zang Jialiang Zang Jialiang is an internationally elite curler who trains out of Harbin, China.He made his world championship debut at the 2008 Grand Forks World Championships. Team China achieved their best result to date. In the round robin portion they achieved upset wins over Team Canada and Team Norway... Coach: Lorne Hamblin |
Skip: Randolph Shen Third: Brendon Liu Second: Nicholas Hsu Lead: Justin Hsu Alternate: Steve Koo Coach: Greg Monkman |
| Skip: Makato Tsuruga Third: Yuki Sawamukai Second: Yusaku Shibaya Lead: Ryosuke Haneishi Alternate: Taichi Teramachi Coaches: Hitoshi Matsudaira, Shinya Abe |
Skip: Kim Chang-min Third: Kim Min-chan Second: Seong Se-hyeon Lead: Seo Young-seon Alternate: Oh Eun-su Coach: Kim Kyung-doo |
Skip: Peter Becker Third: Sean Becker Sean Becker Sean Peter Becker is a New Zealand curler.-Career:Becker was the skip for New Zealand teams which won three Pacific Curling Championships in 1998, 2003, and 2004. He also skipped for the New Zealand team in the 2004 and 2005 Ford World Men's Curling Championship, finishing in 8th place with a 5-6... Second: Scott Becker Lead: Kenny Thomson Alternate: Phil Dowling Coach: Peter Becker |
Round Robin Standings
| Country | Skip | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liu Rui Liu Rui Liu Rui is a Chinese curler.After a slow start in the 2009 World Men's Curling Championship, Liu switched to throw 4th stones while Fengchun Wang continued to call the game and throw 3rd stones.-Teams:... |
9 | 1 | |
| Kim Chang-min | 6 | 4 | |
| Peter Becker | 5 | 5 | |
| Hugh Millikin Hugh Millikin Hugh Ronald Alexander Millikin is an Australian curler originally from Ottawa, Ontario.-Career:... |
5 | 5 | |
| Randolph Shen | 3 | 7 | |
| Makato Tsuruga | 2 | 8 |
Draw 1
Saturday, November 19, 14:30Draw 2
Sunday, November 20, 10:00Draw 3
Sunday, November 20, 19:00Draw 4
Monday, November 21, 10:00Draw 5
Monday, November 21, 19:00Draw 6
Tuesday, November 22, 10:00Draw 7
Tuesday, November 22, 19:00Draw 8
Wednesday, November 23, 10:00Draw 9
Wednesday, November 23, 19:00Draw 10
Thursday, November 24, 14:30Playoffs
Note: First two games of semifinals best-of-five are taken from round-robin games.Game 3
Friday, November 25, 9:00
Game 4
Friday, November 25, 14:00
The 2011 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships were held from November 19 to 26 at the Nanjing Olympic Sports Center
Nanjing Olympic Sports Center
The Nanjing Olympic Sports Center is located in Nanjing Hexi New City, covers an area of 89.6 hectares, with a total construction area of about 401,000 square meters...
in Nanjing
Nanjing
' is the capital of Jiangsu province in China and has a prominent place in Chinese history and culture, having been the capital of China on several occasions...
, China
People's Republic of China
China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...
. The Pacific Championships acted as the Pacific Zone qualifiers for the 2012 World Curling Championships
World Curling Championships
The World Curling Championships are annual curling events which showcase the world's best curlers, organized by the World Curling Federation. There are men's, women's and mixed championships. The men's championship started in 1959, while the women's in 1979...
. The top two women's berths (China and Korea) were qualified to the 2012 Ford World Women's Curling Championship
2012 Ford World Women's Curling Championship
The 2012 Ford World Women's Curling Championship will be held at the Enmax Centre in Lethbridge, Alberta from March 17 to 25. It marks the 12th time that Canada has hosted the World Women's Championship.-Qualification:...
in Lethbridge
Lethbridge
Lethbridge is a city in the province of Alberta, Canada, and the largest city in southern Alberta. It is Alberta's fourth-largest city by population after Calgary, Edmonton and Red Deer, and the third-largest by area after Calgary and Edmonton. The nearby Canadian Rockies contribute to the city's...
, Alberta
Alberta
Alberta is a province of Canada. It had an estimated population of 3.7 million in 2010 making it the most populous of Canada's three prairie provinces...
, while the top two men's berths (China and New Zealand) were qualifed to the 2012 Capital One World Men's Curling Championship
2012 Capital One World Men's Curling Championship
The 2012 Capital One World Men's Curling Championship will be held at St. Jakob Halle in Basel, Switzerland from March 31 to April 8.-Qualification: *One team from the North American zone...
in Basel
Basel
Basel or Basle In the national languages of Switzerland the city is also known as Bâle , Basilea and Basilea is Switzerland's third most populous city with about 166,000 inhabitants. Located where the Swiss, French and German borders meet, Basel also has suburbs in France and Germany...
, Switzerland
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....
.
Teams
| Skip: Hugh Millikin Hugh Millikin Hugh Ronald Alexander Millikin is an Australian curler originally from Ottawa, Ontario.-Career:... Third: Wyatt Buck Second: Matthew Panoussi Lead: Vaughan Rosier Coach: Gwyn Buck |
Skip: Liu Rui Liu Rui Liu Rui is a Chinese curler.After a slow start in the 2009 World Men's Curling Championship, Liu switched to throw 4th stones while Fengchun Wang continued to call the game and throw 3rd stones.-Teams:... Third: Xu Xiaoming Xu Xiaoming Xu Xiaoming is an internationally elite curler from China.His team won bronze in the Curling at the 2007 Asian Winter Games and he will be competing for China at the 2010 Winter Olympics. In Vancouver he will throw Second stones for the Chinese team.... Second: Ba Dexin Lead: Chen Lu'an Alternate: Zang Jialiang Zang Jialiang Zang Jialiang is an internationally elite curler who trains out of Harbin, China.He made his world championship debut at the 2008 Grand Forks World Championships. Team China achieved their best result to date. In the round robin portion they achieved upset wins over Team Canada and Team Norway... Coach: Lorne Hamblin |
Skip: Randolph Shen Third: Brendon Liu Second: Nicholas Hsu Lead: Justin Hsu Alternate: Steve Koo Coach: Greg Monkman |
| Skip: Makato Tsuruga Third: Yuki Sawamukai Second: Yusaku Shibaya Lead: Ryosuke Haneishi Alternate: Taichi Teramachi Coaches: Hitoshi Matsudaira, Shinya Abe |
Skip: Kim Chang-min Third: Kim Min-chan Second: Seong Se-hyeon Lead: Seo Young-seon Alternate: Oh Eun-su Coach: Kim Kyung-doo |
Skip: Peter Becker Third: Sean Becker Sean Becker Sean Peter Becker is a New Zealand curler.-Career:Becker was the skip for New Zealand teams which won three Pacific Curling Championships in 1998, 2003, and 2004. He also skipped for the New Zealand team in the 2004 and 2005 Ford World Men's Curling Championship, finishing in 8th place with a 5-6... Second: Scott Becker Lead: Kenny Thomson Alternate: Phil Dowling Coach: Peter Becker |
Round Robin Standings
| Country | Skip | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liu Rui Liu Rui Liu Rui is a Chinese curler.After a slow start in the 2009 World Men's Curling Championship, Liu switched to throw 4th stones while Fengchun Wang continued to call the game and throw 3rd stones.-Teams:... |
9 | 1 | |
| Kim Chang-min | 6 | 4 | |
| Peter Becker | 5 | 5 | |
| Hugh Millikin Hugh Millikin Hugh Ronald Alexander Millikin is an Australian curler originally from Ottawa, Ontario.-Career:... |
5 | 5 | |
| Randolph Shen | 3 | 7 | |
| Makato Tsuruga | 2 | 8 |
Draw 1
Saturday, November 19, 14:30Draw 2
Sunday, November 20, 10:00Draw 3
Sunday, November 20, 19:00Draw 4
Monday, November 21, 10:00Draw 5
Monday, November 21, 19:00Draw 6
Tuesday, November 22, 10:00Draw 7
Tuesday, November 22, 19:00Draw 8
Wednesday, November 23, 10:00Draw 9
Wednesday, November 23, 19:00Draw 10
Thursday, November 24, 14:30Playoffs
Note: First two games of semifinals best-of-five are taken from round-robin games.Game 3
Friday, November 25, 9:00
Game 4
Friday, November 25, 14:00
Bronze Final
Saturday, November 26, 12:00Final
Saturday, November 26, 12:00Teams
| Skip: Wang Bingyu Wang Bingyu Wang Bingyu is a Chinese curler. She is the skip of the national team, and throws last rocks.-Curling career:Wang began curling in 2001. By 2004, she played in her first international event- skipping the Chinese team at the World Junior B Curling Championships... Third: Sun Yue Second: Yue Qingshuang Yue Qingshuang Yue Qingshuang is a Chinese curler. She currently plays second on the Chinese national team, skipped by Wang Bingyu.... Lead: Zhou Yan Zhou Yan (curler) Zhou Yan is a Chinese curler. She plays lead for the Chinese national team, skipped by Wang Bingyu.Zhou curled in her first tournament after having only curled for 2 years, at the 2002 Pacific Curling Championships. At that time she played third for the team... Alternate: Liu Jinli Liu Jinli Liu Jinli is an internationally elite curler from China.She curls out of the club in Heilongjiang and is currently a member of the Chinese National Team.... Coach: Zhang Wei |
Skip: Satsuki Fujisawa Third: Miyo Ichikawa Second: Emi Shimizu Lead: Miyuki Satoh Alternate: Chiaki Matsumara Coaches: Hatomi Nagaoka, Shinya Abe |
Skip: Kim Ji-sun Kim Ji-sun Kim Ji-sun is a South Korean curler.Kim was a member of the silver medal winning Korean team that won a silver medal at the 2007 Pacific Junior Curling Championships. She was the team's alternate and played two matches. She was also the alternate for the Korean team at the 2009 Mount Titlis World... Third: Lee Seul-bee Second: Gim Un-chi Lead: Lee Hyun-jung Alternate: Shin Mi-sung Coach: Choi Min-suk |
Skip: Brydie Donald Third: Chelsea Farley Second: Thivya Jeyaranjan Lead: Natalie Campbell Alternate: Tessa Farley Coach: John Campbell |
Round Robin Standings
| Country | Skip | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wang Bingyu Wang Bingyu Wang Bingyu is a Chinese curler. She is the skip of the national team, and throws last rocks.-Curling career:Wang began curling in 2001. By 2004, she played in her first international event- skipping the Chinese team at the World Junior B Curling Championships... |
5 | 1 | |
| Kim Ji-sun Kim Ji-sun Kim Ji-sun is a South Korean curler.Kim was a member of the silver medal winning Korean team that won a silver medal at the 2007 Pacific Junior Curling Championships. She was the team's alternate and played two matches. She was also the alternate for the Korean team at the 2009 Mount Titlis World... |
5 | 1 | |
| Satsuki Fujisawa | 2 | 4 | |
| Brydie Donald | 0 | 6 |
Draw 1
Saturday, November 19, 19:00Draw 2
Sunday, November 20, 14:30Draw 3
Monday, November 21, 14:30Draw 4
Tuesday, November 22, 14:30Draw 5
Wednesday, November 23, 10:00Draw 6
Thursday, November 24, 10:00Playoffs
Note: First two games of semifinals best-of-five are taken from round-robin games.Game 3
Friday, November 25, 9:00