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Jason Chang (curler)
Jason Chang (born May 25, 1982) is a Hong Kong curling, curler, and is the current skip of the Hong Kong national men's team. Chang has represented Hong Kong as a skip of the national men's team in five Pacific-Asia Curling Championships (PACC), as well as the B-Division at the Pan Continental Curling Championships, which has replaced the PACC and includes teams from Pacific-Asia, the Americas, and Africa. Chang also skipped the Hong Kong men's team at their first appearance at the Curling at the 2025 Asian Winter Games, 2025 Asian Winter Games. Chang has twice competed at the World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship with partner Ling-Yue Hung. The pair finished 27th at the 2018 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship and 38th at the 2019 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship. He has competed six times at the World Mixed Curling Championship. Teammates References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Chang, Jason 1982 births Living people Hong Kong male curlers 21st-cent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martin Yan (curler)
Martin Yan (; born 22 December 1948) is a Chinese-American chef and food writer. He has hosted his award-winning PBS, PBS-TV cooking show ''Yan Can Cook'' since 1982. Early years and education With ancestral roots in Kaiping, Hoiping, Yan was born in Guangzhou, Guangdong, Republic of China (1912–1949), China to a restaurateur father and a grocer mother. Yan began to cook at the age of 12. When he was 13, he moved to Hong Kong, where he attended the Munsang College in Kowloon City. During this time in Munsang College, he worked at his uncle's Chinese restaurant and learned the traditional method of Chinese barbecue. He received a diploma from the Overseas Institute of Cookery of Hong Kong and later left for Canada for continued study. Ten years after his arrival in North America, Yan received a Master of Science degree in food science from University of California, Davis, in 1975. He is not related to Chinese people, Chinese-Canada, Canadian chef Stephen Yan of ''Wok With Ya ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacky Chung
Jackie or Jacky may refer to: People and fictional characters * Jackie (given name), a list of people and fictional characters named Jackie or Jacky ** Jackie, current ring name of female professional wrestler Jacqueline Moore ** Jackie Lee (Irish singer) (born 1936), also known as "Jacky" ** Sagar Alias Jacky, Indian film character * Jarrhan Jacky (born 1989), Australian rules football player Arts and entertainment Films * ''Jackie'' (1921 film), directed by John Ford * ''Jacky'' (film), a 2000 Dutch film * ''Jackie'' (2010 film), an Indian Kannada -language film directed by Kannada director Soori * ''Jackie'' (2012 film), a Dutch film * ''Jackie'' (2016 film), a biographical drama about Jackie Kennedy Music Albums * ''Jackie'' (Jackie DeShannon album) (1972) * ''Jackie'' (Ciara album) (2015) * ''Jacky'' (album), a 2006 album by Joker Xue Songs * "Jacky" (Jacques Brel song) (1965) * "Jackie" (Elisa Fiorillo song) (1987) * "Jackie", a song from the 1987 album ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2023 Pan Continental Curling Championships
The 2023 Pan Continental Curling Championships were held from October 29 to November 4 at the Kelowna Curling Club in Kelowna, British Columbia. The event was used to qualify teams for the 2024 World Curling Championships. Both men's and women's events consisted of an A Division and B Division. In the men's competition, the top five teams from the A Division (Canada, South Korea, Japan, the United States, New Zealand) secured qualification for the 2024 World Men's Curling Championship, which will be held in Schaffhausen, Switzerland. Conversely, the team ranked lowest in the A Division (Guyana) was being relegated to the B Division in the following year. Additionally, the top finisher in the B Division (China) earned promotion to the A Division for the 2024 championship. On the women's side, Canada automatically qualified as the host nation for the 2024 World Women's Curling Championship, which will be held in Sydney, Nova Scotia Nova Scotia is a Provinces and territo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 Pan Continental Curling Championships
The inaugural Pan Continental Curling Championships were held from October 31 to November 6 at the Markin MacPhail Centre at Canada Olympic Park in Calgary, Alberta. The event was used to qualify teams for the 2023 World Curling Championships. The event featured both an A Division and a B Division for both the men's and women's. This new championship combined the Pacific-Asia Curling Championships and the Americas Challenge into one event. On the men's side, Canada, the host country of the 2023 Men's World Championship, and the top four men's teams (South Korea, the United States, Japan, New Zealand) qualified for the 2023 World Men's Curling Championship in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Brazil, the bottom finisher in the men's A Division, were relegated to the 2023 B Division while Guyana, the top finisher in the B Division, were promoted to the 2023 A Division. The top five women's teams in the A Division (Japan, South Korea, Canada, the United States, New Zealand) qualified ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Yew
Harry may refer to: Television * ''Harry'' (American TV series), 1987 comedy series starring Alan Arkin * ''Harry'' (British TV series), 1993 BBC drama that ran for two seasons * ''Harry'' (New Zealand TV series), 2013 crime drama starring Oscar Kightley * ''Harry'' (talk show), 2016 American daytime talk show hosted by Harry Connick Jr. People and fictional characters *Harry (given name), a list of people and fictional characters with the given name, including **Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, (Henry Charles Albert David; born 15 September 1984) is a member of the British royal family. As the younger son of King Charles III and Diana, Princess of Wales, he is fifth in the line of succession to t ... (born 1984) * Harry (surname), a list of people with the surname Other uses *"Harry", the tunnel used in the Stalag Luft III escape ("The Great Escape") of World War II * ''Harry'' (album), a 1969 album by Harry Nilsson * Harry (derogatory te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships
The 2021 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships was held from November 7 to 13 at the Almaty Arena in Almaty, Kazakhstan Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a landlocked country primarily in Central Asia, with a European Kazakhstan, small portion in Eastern Europe. It borders Russia to the Kazakhstan–Russia border, north and west, China to th .... The top men's team and the top two women's teams qualified for the 2022 World Men's Curling Championship and 2022 World Women's Curling Championship respectively. The next two placed teams of each gender qualified for the World Qualification Event, for a second chance to qualify for the World Curling Championships. Men Teams The teams are listed as follows: Round-robin standings ''Final round-robin standings'' Round-robin results All draw times are listed in Alma-Ata Time ( UTC+06:00). Draw 1 ''Sunday, November 7, 9:00'' Draw 2 ''Sunday, November 7, 14:00'' Draw 3 ''Sunday, November 7, 19:00'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships
The 2019 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships was held from November 2 to 9 at the Shenzhen Universiade Sports Center in Shenzhen, China. The top men's team and the top two women's teams qualified for the 2020 World Men's Curling Championship and 2020 World Women's Curling Championship respectively. The next two placed teams of each gender qualified for the World Qualification Event, a chance to qualify for the World Curling Championships. Medalists Men Teams The teams are listed as follows: (As of Saturday 2 November 2019) Round-robin standings ''Final round-robin standings''Round-robin results All draw times are listed in |
2019 World Mixed Curling Championship
The 2019 World Mixed Curling Championship was held from 12 to 19 October in Aberdeen, Scotland. In the final, Canada's Colin Kurz defeated Germany's Andy Kapp 6-5. It was Canada's second consecutive title at the World Mixed, having won in 2018. It was also Germany's first spot on the podium, having never made it past the quarterfinals in past years. Teams Round robin standings ''Final Round Robin Standings'' Round robin results Draw 1 ''12 October, 8:00 am'' Draw 2 ''12 October, 12:00 pm'' Draw 3 ''12 October, 4:00 pm'' Draw 4 ''12 October, 8:30 pm'' Draw 5 ''13 October, 8:00 am'' Draw 6 ''13 October, 12:00 pm'' Draw 7 ''13 October, 4:00 pm'' Draw 8 ''13 October, 8:00 pm'' Draw 9 ''14 October, 8:00 am'' Draw 10 ''14 October, 12:00 pm'' Draw 11 ''14 October, 4:00 pm'' Draw 12 ''14 October, 8:00 pm'' Draw 13 ''15 October, 8:00 am'' Draw 14 ''15 October, 12:00 pm'' Draw 15 ''15 October, 4:00 pm'' Draw 16 ''15 October, 8:00 pm'' Draw 17 ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the southern half of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and borders North Korea along the Korean Demilitarized Zone, with the Yellow Sea to the west and t .... 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. Men Teams Round-robin standings Round-robin results All draw times are listed in Korean Standard Time ( UTC+09). Draw 1 ''Saturday, November 3, 18:30'' Draw 2 ''Sunday, November 4, 09:00'' Draw 4 ''Sunday, November 4, 19:00'' Draw 6 ''Monday, November 5, 14:00'' Draw 8 ''Tuesday, No ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashura Wong
Ashura (, , ) is a day of commemoration in Islam. It occurs annually on the tenth of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar. For Sunni Islam, Sunni Muslims, Ashura marks the parting of the Red Sea by Moses in Islam, Moses and the salvation of the Israelites. Also on this day, it is believed that Noah in Islam, Noah disembarked from the Noah's Ark, Ark, God forgave Adam in Islam, Adam, and Joseph in Islam, Joseph was released from prison, among various other auspicious events having occurred on Ashura according to Sunni tradition. Ashura is celebrated in Sunni Islam through Supererogation, supererogatory Fasting in Islam, fasting and other acceptable expressions of joy. In some Sunni communities, the annual Ashura festivities include carnivals, bonfires, and special dishes, even though some Sunni scholars have criticized such practices. By contrast, for Shia Islam, Shia Muslims, Ashura is a day of mourning as they annually commemorate the death of Husayn ibn Ali, gra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 World Mixed Curling Championship
The 2018 Winn Rentals World Mixed Curling Championship was held from October 13 to 20 at the Kelowna Curling Club in Kelowna, Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its Provinces and territories of Canada, ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, making it the world's List of coun .... Teams Round-robin standings ''Final standings'' Playoffs Qualification ''October 19, 2:00pm'' Quarter-finals Semi-finals Third place Final References External links * {{World championships in 2018 World Mixed Curling Championship 2018 in Canadian curling 2018 in sports in British Columbia Curling competitions in British Columbia Sport in Kelowna International curling competitions hosted by Canada World Mixed Curling Championship ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
