The 2019
Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic
The Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic is an annual bonspiel on the men's and women's World Curling Tour. It is held annually in early August at the Hokkaido Bank Curling Stadium in Sapporo, Japan. The total purse for the event is ¥ 1,700,000 with ...
was held August 1–4, 2019 in
Sapporo
( ain, サッ・ポロ・ペッ, Satporopet, lit=Dry, Great River) is a city in Japan. It is the largest city north of Tokyo and the largest city on Hokkaido, the northernmost main island of the country. It ranks as the fifth most populous ci ...
,
Japan. It was the second event of the
2019–20 curling season
The 2019–20 curling season began in June 2019 and was scheduled to end in May 2020. However, the coronavirus pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic, also known as the coronavirus pandemic, is an ongoing global pandemic of coronavirus disease 20 ...
. The total purse for the event was
¥ 1,700,000.
In the Men's event,
Yuta Matsumura Yuta Matsumura may refer to:
* Yuta Matsumura (curler)
Yuta Matsumura is a Japanese curler from Kitami. He was the skip of the Consadole curling team until 2022 when he joined TM Karuizawa skipped by Yusuke Morozumi.
Career
Matsumura compete ...
defeated
Scott McDonald
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7–2 in the final and
Kirk Muyres
Kirk Lyle Muyres (born June 29, 1990) is a Canadian curler. He is a former Canadian junior champion.
Career Juniors
As a youth, Muyres was a member of the Saskatchewan team at the 2007 Canada Winter Games, where he played 5th.
For much of his ...
beat
Kim Soo-hyuk
Kim Soo-hyuk (born May 5, 1984) is a Korean curler from Gyeongi-do. He currently skips the Gyeongbuk Athletic Association curling team out of Uiseong.
Career
At just 17 years old, Kim was a member of the Korean team at the 2001 Pacific Curl ...
7–3 in the Bronze Medal Game. In the Women's event,
Jiang Yilun
Jiang Yilun (; born 12 February 1993) is a Chinese curler from Harbin.2018 Ford World Women's Curling Championship Media Guide
Career
She competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, where the Chinese team participated in the women's curl ...
defeated
Satsuki Fujisawa
is a Japanese curler from Kitami, Hokkaido. As a skip, she has won the Japanese national championship six times. Fujisawa skipped the bronze medal-winning Japanese team at the 2018 Winter Olympic Games and the silver medal-winning team at the ...
7–2 in the final and
Mei Jie
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* Mei (surname), a Chinese, Italian, Russian or Estonian family name
* Mei (given name), a given name
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* Mei County, Guangdong, China, a county
* Mei Pass, Guangdong, a strategic mountain pass
* Mei River, Guangdong ...
beat
Tracy Fleury
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7–5 in the Bronze Medal Game.
Men
Teams
The teams are listed as follows:
Round-robin standings
''Final round-robin standings''
Round-robin results
All draw times are listed in
Japan Standard Time
, or , is the standard time zone in Japan, 9 hours ahead of UTC ( UTC+09:00). Japan does not observe daylight saving time, though its introduction has been debated on several occasions. During World War II, the time zone was often referred to ...
(
UTC+09:00).
Draw 2
''Thursday, August 1, 13:00''
Draw 3
''Friday, August 2, 08:00''
Draw 5
''Friday, August 2, 15:00''
Draw 7
''Saturday, August 3, 08:00''
Draw 9
''Saturday, August 3, 15:00''
Playoffs
Source:
Semifinals
''Sunday, August 4, 08:00''
Final
''Sunday, August 4, 11:30''
Bronze-medal game
''Sunday, August 4, 11:30''
Women
Teams
The teams are listed as follows:
Round-robin standings
''Final round-robin standings''
Round-robin results
All draw times are listed in
Japan Standard Time
, or , is the standard time zone in Japan, 9 hours ahead of UTC ( UTC+09:00). Japan does not observe daylight saving time, though its introduction has been debated on several occasions. During World War II, the time zone was often referred to ...
(
UTC+09:00).
Draw 1
''Thursday, August 1, 09:30''
Draw 4
''Friday, August 2, 11:30''
Draw 6
''Friday, August 2, 18:30''
Draw 8
''Saturday, August 3, 11:30''
Draw 10
''Saturday, August 3, 18:30''
Playoffs
Source:
Semifinals
''Sunday, August 4, 08:00''
Final
''Sunday, August 4, 17:00''
Bronze-medal game
''Sunday, August 4, 17:00''
References
External links
Men's EventWomen's Event
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2019 in Japanese sport
2019 in curling
August 2019 sports events in Japan
International curling competitions hosted by Japan
Sport in Sapporo