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Yoshiyuki Ohmiya
Also known as Yoshiyuki Oomiya. is a Japanese curler and curling coach from Kitami, Hokkaido, Japan. He represented Japan at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, where the Japanese men's team placed 5th. His daughter is Japanese female curler Anna Ohmiya, participant of Japan women's curling team on 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tota .... Teams and events Record as a coach of national teams References External links * 1959 births Living people Japanese male curlers Japanese curling champions Olympic curlers for Japan Curlers at the 1998 Winter Olympics Japanese curling coaches People from Kitami, Hokkaido Curlers from Hokkaido {{Japan-curling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kitami, Hokkaido
is a city in Okhotsk Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. It is the most populous city and the commercial center in the subprefecture, although the subprefecture capital is Abashiri. Kitami is physically in the middle of Okhotsk Subprefecture. The Kitami Mountains are nearby and are the main reason behind the city's name. The city is the result of the merger of Kitami, Tanno, Tokoro and Rubeshibe towns in 2006 administrative reform. Kitami developed mainly in commerce and industry/service industries, Tanno in agriculture, Tokoro in fishery and agriculture, and Rubeshibe in forestry and tourism on hot springs. Due to the characteristics of the region, Kitami has the highest onion and white flower bean production in Japan. Scallop fishing also flourishes, which makes it the "birthplace of scallop farming" in the country. In addition, the region is home to historical and tourist places like the Pearson Museum, Wakka Wild Flower Garden, and Tokoro Ruins, which are listed as " Hok ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Makoto Tsuruga
is a Japanese curler. He represented Japan at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, where the Japanese team placed 5th. He was the skip for the Japanese team at the 2010 World Men's Curling Championship The 2010 World Men's Curling Championship (branded as the Capital One World Men's Curling Championship 2010 for sponsorship reasons) was held from April 3–11, 2010 at the Stadio Olimpico Del Ghiaccio in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. Qualification * .... Teams References External links * 1977 births Living people People from Kitami, Hokkaido Japanese male curlers Olympic curlers of Japan Curlers at the 1998 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Hokkaido {{Japan-curling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japanese Male Curlers
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Living People
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1959 Births
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2007 Pacific Junior Curling Championships
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2001 Pacific Curling Championships
The 2001 Pacific Curling Championships were held from November 6 to 10 at the Jeonju Indoor Ice Rink in Jeonju, South Korea. Japan's Hiroaki Kashiwagi won the men's event over New Zealand's Sean Becker (it was the second Pacific title for the Japanese men's team and the first title for skip Hiroaki Kashiwagi). On the women's side, South Korea's Kim Mi-yeon defeated Japan's Akiko Katoh in the final (it was the first Pacific title for the South Korean women). By virtue of winning, the Japanese men's team and the South Korean women's team qualified for the 2002 World and Curling Championships in Bismarck, North Dakota, United States. It was the first appearance at the Pacific championships for the men's and women's teams of Chinese Taipei "Chinese Taipei" is the term used in various international organizations and tournaments for groups or delegations representing the Republic of China (ROC), a country commonly known as Taiwan. Due to the One-China principle stip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2001 Ford World Women's Curling Championship
The 2001 World Women's Curling Championship (branded as 2001 Ford World Women's Curling Championship for sponsorship reasons) was held March 31–April 8, 2001 at the Malley Sports Centre in Lausanne, Switzerland ). Swiss law does not designate a ''capital'' as such, but the federal parliament and government are installed in Bern, while other federal institutions, such as the federal courts, are in other cities (Bellinzona, Lausanne, Luzern, Neuchâtel .... Teams ''*First Appearance'' Round robin standings Round robin results Draw 1 Draw 2 Draw 3 Draw 4 Draw 5 Draw 6 Draw 7 Draw 8 Draw 9 Playoffs Brackets Final References * {{World Curling Championships World Women's Curling Championship Curling Championship Curling Championship Women's curling competitions in Switzerland International sports competitions hosted by Switzerland Sports competitions in Lausanne March 2001 sports events in Europe April 2001 sports ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wayne Matthewson
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Tsuyoshi Ryutaki
is a Japanese male curler. At the international level, he is a . Teams References External links * Living people 1985 births People from Kitami Curlers from Hokkaido Japanese male curlers {{Japan-curling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuji Hirama
is a Japanese male curler. At the international level, he is a . At the national level, he is a 2004 Japan men's champion curler. Teams References External links * Living people Curlers from Hokkaido Japanese male curlers Japanese curling champions Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) {{Japan-curling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kazuhiko Ikawa
is a Japanese male curler. At the international level, he is a . At the national level, he is a 2004 Japan men's champion curler. Teams References External links * Living people 1982 births People from Kitami, Hokkaido Sportspeople from Hokkaido Japanese male curlers Japanese curling champions 20th-century Japanese people 21st-century Japanese people {{Japan-curling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
