# 2024 Wakkanai Midori Challenge Cup

The 2024 Wakkanai Midori Challenge Cup was held from August 8 to 11 at the Wakkanai City Midori Sports Park in Wakkanai, Japan. It was the third tour event of the 2024–25 curling season and the first event of the Hokkaido Curling Tour. The total purse for the event was ¥ 1,700,000 on both the men's and women's sides.

## Men
### Teams

The teams are listed as follows:
| Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Locale |
| Tetsuro Shimizu (Fourth) | Shinya Abe (Skip) | Haruto Ouchi | Hayato Sato | Sota Tsuruga | Sapporo |
| Kaito Fujii | Yaki Yamamoto | Kounosuke Takahashi | Shunsuke Kanakawa | Taiji Tozawa | Miyota |
| Kohsuke Hirata | Shingo Usui | Ryota Meguro | Yoshiya Miura | | Kitami |
| Toshiya Ilda | Yuta Fuuse | Koto Inaba | Kento Nishida | | Wakkanai |
| Kim Hak-jun | Park Jin-hwan | Park Jong-hyeon | Kim Myeong-jun | | Uiseong |
| Takumi Maeda | Asei Nakahara | Hiroki Maeda | Uryu Kamikawa | Ryoji Onodera | Tokoro |
| Yusuke Morozumi | Yuta Matsumura | Ryotaro Shukuya | Masaki Iwai | Kosuke Morozumi | Karuizawa |
| Taia Nakahara | Yota Michitani | Shunta Kobayashi | Daiki Kudo | Sasaki Ayato | Kitami |
| Koki Ogiwara | Yousuke Abe | Yuto Abe | Yuta Kimura | Yuki Ohno | Sapporo |
| Riku Yanagisawa | Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi | Takeru Yamamoto | Satoshi Koizumi | | Karuizawa |

### Round robin standings

Final Round Robin Standings
Key :
* Teams to Playoffs
| Pool A | W | L | W–L | PF | PA | DSC |
| Shinya Abe | 3 | 1 | 1–0 | 25 | 19 | 43.76 |
| Takumi Maeda | 3 | 1 | 0–1 | 33 | 16 | 51.16 |
| Riku Yanagisawa | 2 | 2 | – | 24 | 20 | 34.06 |
| Kim Hak-jun | 1 | 3 | 1–0 | 21 | 31 | 58.61 |
| Koki Ogiwara | 1 | 3 | 0–1 | 12 | 29 | 39.39 |
| Pool B | W | L | W–L | PF | PA | DSC |
| Yusuke Morozumi | 4 | 0 | – | 28 | 14 | 39.60 |
| Kohsuke Hirata | 3 | 1 | – | 21 | 13 | 33.17 |
| Toshiya Ilda | 2 | 2 | – | 18 | 25 | 60.81 |
| Kaito Fujii | 1 | 3 | – | 16 | 18 | 34.79 |
| Taia Nakahara | 0 | 4 | – | 10 | 23 | 64.00 |

### Round robin results

All draw times are listed in Japan Standard Time (UTC+09:00).

#### Draw 1

Thursday, August 8, 10:30 am
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Kohsuke Hirata | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | X | 8 |
| Taia Nakahara | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | 1 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Shinya Abe | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Takumi Maeda | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Riku Yanagisawa | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | X | 8 |
| Koki Ogiwara | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 0 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Yusuke Morozumi | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Kaito Fujii | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |

#### Draw 3

Thursday, August 8, 6:00 pm
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Koki Ogiwara | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Shinya Abe | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Taia Nakahara | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | 2 |
| Yusuke Morozumi | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | X | 5 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Kaito Fujii | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| Toshiya Ilda | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Kim Hak-jun | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Riku Yanagisawa | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |

#### Draw 5

Friday, August 9, 12:30 pm
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Toshiya Ilda | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 5 |
| Yusuke Morozumi | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | X | 9 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Kaito Fujii | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Kohsuke Hirata | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Shinya Abe | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | X | 9 |
| Kim Hak-jun | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 4 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Takumi Maeda | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | X | 8 |
| Koki Ogiwara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 |

#### Draw 7

Friday, August 9, 7:30 pm
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Takumi Maeda | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| Riku Yanagisawa | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Koki Ogiwara | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 4 |
| Kim Hak-jun | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | X | 11 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Yusuke Morozumi | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| Kohsuke Hirata | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Toshiya Ilda | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Taia Nakahara | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |

#### Draw 9

Saturday, August 10, 12:30 pm
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Taia Nakahara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Kaito Fujii | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Riku Yanagisawa | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 5 |
| Shinya Abe | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | X | 8 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Kim Hak-jun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | X | 2 |
| Takumi Maeda | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | X | X | 12 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Kohsuke Hirata | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | X | 6 |
| Toshiya Ilda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 1 |

### Playoffs

Source:
| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| A1 | Shinya Abe | 4 | | | |
| B2 | Kohsuke Hirata | 3 | | | |
| B2 | Kohsuke Hirata | 3 | A1 | Shinya Abe | 5 |
| | | | A2 | Takumi Maeda | 4 |
| B1 | Yusuke Morozumi | 3 | A2 | Takumi Maeda | 4 |
| A2 | Takumi Maeda | 4 | Third place game | Third place game | Third place game |
| | | | B2 | Kohsuke Hirata | 5 |
| | | | B1 | Yusuke Morozumi | 4 |

#### Semifinals

Sunday, August 11, 9:00 am
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Shinya Abe | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Kohsuke Hirata | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Yusuke Morozumi | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Takumi Maeda | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |

#### Third place game

Sunday, August 11, 12:30 pm
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Final |
| Kohsuke Hirata | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Yusuke Morozumi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |

#### Final

Sunday, August 11, 4:00 pm
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Final |
| Shinya Abe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Takumi Maeda | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |

## Women
### Teams

The teams are listed as follows:
| Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Locale |
| Miyuki Kawamura | Maoko Kawahira | Lin En | Yukie Kitaguchi | | Obihiro |
| Ikue Kitazawa | Seina Nakajima | Ami Enami | Minori Suzuki | Hasumi Ishigooka | Nagano |
| Mayu Minami | Kana Ogawa | Mizuki Saito | Moe Nomoto | | Sapporo |
| Yuina Miura | Ai Matsunaga | Yuna Sakuma | Hanan Ikeda | Ryone Yasui | Nayoro |
| Misaki Tanaka (Fourth) | Miori Nakamura (Skip) | Haruka Kihara | Hiyori Ichinohe | | Aomori |
| Mika Okuyama | Miyuki Kawamura | Tomoko Takeda | Chihiro Matsumoto | | Wakkanai |
| Eri Ogihara (Fourth) | Honoka Sasaki (Skip) | Miki Hayashi | Yako Matsuzawa | | Kitami |
| Momoha Tabata (Fourth) | Miku Nihira (Skip) | Sae Yamamoto | Mikoto Nakajima | Ayami Ito | Sapporo |
| Kohane Tsuruga | Aone Nakamura | Rin Suzuki | Kotoka Segawa | | Sapporo |
| Sayaka Yoshimura | Yuna Kotani | Kaho Onodera | Anna Ohmiya | Mina Kobayashi | Sapporo |

### Round robin standings

Final Round Robin Standings
Key :
* Teams to Playoffs
| Pool A | W | L | W–L | PF | PA | DSC |
| Sayaka Yoshimura | 4 | 0 | – | 30 | 14 | 82.91 |
| Mayu Minami | 2 | 2 | 1–1 | 24 | 21 | 41.50 |
| Mika Okuyama | 2 | 2 | 1–1 | 25 | 25 | 54.17 |
| Miori Nakamura | 2 | 2 | 1–1 | 20 | 27 | 85.71 |
| Kohane Tsuruga | 0 | 4 | – | 20 | 32 | 41.36 |
| Pool B | W | L | W–L | PF | PA | DSC |
| Ikue Kitazawa | 4 | 0 | – | 37 | 15 | 44.24 |
| Team Tabata | 3 | 1 | – | 22 | 16 | 52.46 |
| Honoka Sasaki | 2 | 2 | – | 15 | 23 | 97.27 |
| Yuina Miura | 1 | 3 | – | 17 | 23 | 58.14 |
| Miyuki Kawamura | 0 | 4 | – | 13 | 27 | 76.61 |

### Round robin results

All draw times are listed in Japan Standard Time (UTC+09:00).

#### Draw 2

Thursday, August 8, 2:00 pm
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Honoka Sasaki | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 2 |
| Team Tabata | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | X | 5 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Mayu Minami | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | X | 9 |
| Mika Okuyama | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 3 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Miori Nakamura | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| Kohane Tsuruga | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Ikue Kitazawa | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | X | 8 |
| Yuina Miura | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 4 |

#### Draw 4

Friday, August 9, 9:00 am
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Kohane Tsuruga | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 |
| Mayu Minami | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | X | 8 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Team Tabata | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | 4 |
| Ikue Kitazawa | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | X | 7 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Yuina Miura | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | X | 4 |
| Miyuki Kawamura | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | 2 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Sayaka Yoshimura | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | X | 6 |
| Miori Nakamura | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | 2 |

#### Draw 6

Friday, August 9, 4:00 pm
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Miyuki Kawamura | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 5 |
| Ikue Kitazawa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | X | 12 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Yuina Miura | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Honoka Sasaki | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Mayu Minami | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | X | 2 |
| Sayaka Yoshimura | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | X | X | 8 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Final |
| Mika Okuyama | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| Kohane Tsuruga | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |

#### Draw 8

Saturday, August 10, 9:00 am
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Mika Okuyama | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | X | 10 |
| Miori Nakamura | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 4 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Kohane Tsuruga | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | X | 6 |
| Sayaka Yoshimura | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | X | 9 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Ikue Kitazawa | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 10 |
| Honoka Sasaki | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | X | X | 2 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Miyuki Kawamura | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 3 |
| Team Tabata | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | X | 6 |

#### Draw 10

Saturday, August 10, 4:00 pm
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Sayaka Yoshimura | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | X | 7 |
| Mika Okuyama | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | X | 4 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Honoka Sasaki | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | X | 5 |
| Miyuki Kawamura | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 3 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Team Tabata | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Yuina Miura | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Miori Nakamura | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Mayu Minami | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |

### Playoffs

Source:
| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| A1 | Sayaka Yoshimura | 5 | | | |
| B2 | Team Tabata | 4 | | | |
| B2 | Team Tabata | 4 | A1 | Sayaka Yoshimura | 4 |
| | | | B1 | Ikue Kitazawa | 5 |
| B1 | Ikue Kitazawa | 7 | B1 | Ikue Kitazawa | 5 |
| A2 | Mayu Minami | 4 | Third place game | Third place game | Third place game |
| | | | B2 | Team Tabata | 6 |
| | | | A2 | Mayu Minami | 5 |

#### Semifinals

Sunday, August 11, 9:00 am
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Sayaka Yoshimura | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Team Tabata | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Ikue Kitazawa | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| Mayu Minami | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |

#### Third place game

Sunday, August 11, 12:30 pm
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Team Tabata | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Mayu Minami | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |

#### Final

Sunday, August 11, 4:00 pm
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Sayaka Yoshimura | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Ikue Kitazawa | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |