Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic
Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic | |
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Organizer | Sapporo Curling Association |
Sponsor | Hokkaido Bank |
Established | 2016 |
Host city | Sapporo, Japan |
Arena | Hokkaido Bank Curling Stadium [ja] |
Website | hokkaidobank-curling |
Men's purse | ¥ 1,700,000 |
Women's purse | ¥ 1,700,000 |
Current champions (2023) | |
Men | Kohsuke Hirata |
Women | Yuna Kotani |
Current edition | |
The Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic is an annual bonspiel on the men's and women's curling tour. It is held annually in early August at the Hokkaido Bank Curling Stadium in Sapporo, Japan.[1] The total purse for the event is ¥ 1,700,000 with the winning team receiving ¥ 1,000,000.[2]
Typically this event allows in-person spectators, but due to COVID-19 restrictions, they weren't permitted in 2021 and 2022. In its place they will be providing streaming from their Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic's channel on YouTube.
The event hosted an international field from 2016 to 2019. Following its cancellation in 2020, only Japanese teams attended the 2021 event. In 2022 and 2023, teams from Japan and South Korea competed.
Past champions
Men
Year | Winning team | Runner-up team | Purse (¥) |
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2016[3] | Karsten Sturmay, Tristan Steinke, Chris Kennedy, Caleb Boorse | Wang Fengchun, Jiang Dongxu, Yuan Mingjie, Cheng Kuo | 850,000 |
2017[4] | Kim Soo-hyuk, Kim Tae-hwan, Park Jong-duk, Nam Yoon-ho | Yusuke Morozumi, Tetsuro Shimizu, Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi, Kosuke Morozumi | 1,700,000 |
2018[5] | Go Aoki (Fourth), Masaki Iwai (Skip), Ryotaro Shukuya, Kouki Ogiwara | Kohsuke Hirata (Fourth), Shingo Usui (Skip), Daiki Shikano, Yoshiya Miura | 1,700,000 |
2019[6] | Yuta Matsumura, Tetsuro Shimizu, Yasumasa Tanida, Shinya Abe | Scott McDonald, Jonathan Beuk, Wesley Forget, Scott Chadwick | 1,700,000 |
2020 | Cancelled[7] | ||
2021[8] | Yuta Matsumura, Tetsuro Shimizu, Yasumasa Tanida, Shinya Abe | Yusuke Morozumi, Masaki Iwai, Ryotaro Shukuya, Kosuke Morozumi | 1,700,000 |
2022[9] | Jeong Byeong-jin, Lee Jeong-jae, Kim Min-woo, Kim Tae-hwan | Yusuke Morozumi, Yuta Matsumura, Ryotaro Shukuya, Kosuke Morozumi | 1,700,000 |
2023[10] | Kohsuke Hirata, Shingo Usui, Ryota Meguro, Yoshiya Miura, Kosuke Aita | Park Jong-duk, Jeong Yeong-seok, Oh Seung-hoon, Seong Ji-hoon, Lee Ki-bok | 1,700,000 |
Women
References
- ^ "大会ご挨拶|どうぎんカーリングクラシック".
- ^ http://www.sapporo-curling.org/hbcc/download/yoko_kansen.pdf Archived 2017-08-31 at the Wayback Machine [bare URL PDF]
- ^ "2016 Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 31, 2017.
- ^ "2017 Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 31, 2017.
- ^ "2018 Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic". CurlingZone. Retrieved September 1, 2019.
- ^ "2019 Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic". CurlingZone. Retrieved September 1, 2019.
- ^ a b "【お知らせ】「どうぎんカーリングクラシック2020」開催中止のお知らせ" [[Notice] Notice of cancellation of "Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic 2020"]. Sapporo Curling Association (in Japanese). 19 May 2020. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
- ^ "2021 Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
- ^ "2022 Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 7, 2022.
- ^ "2023 Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 4, 2023.
- ^ "2016 Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 31, 2017.
- ^ "2017 Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 31, 2017.
- ^ "2018 Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic". CurlingZone. Retrieved September 1, 2019.
- ^ "2019 Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic". CurlingZone. Retrieved September 1, 2019.
- ^ "2021 Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
- ^ "2022 Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 7, 2022.
- ^ "2023 Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 4, 2023.
External links
- Official website (in Japanese)
- Hokkaido Bank Curling Classic's channel on YouTube