Japan Men's Curling Championship ( Japan Men's Curling Championship ) is the annual Japanese men's curling championship. It has been held since the 1983-1984 season. The organizer is the Curling Association of Japan ( Japanese 日本 カ ー リ ン グ 協会 , English. Japan Curling Association ) [1] .
It is usually held simultaneously in the same city as the Japanese women's curling championship .
The winner of the championship gets the right to represent Japan in the international arena as the men's national team of Japan until the next championship.
Years, venues, and winning teams
The line-ups are indicated in the order: fourth , third , second , first , spare; skips are shown in bold.
| Year, city | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 [2] [3] Karuizawa | Yusuke Morozumi , Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi , Tetsuro Shimizu , Kosuke Morodzumi | ||
| 2015 [4] Karuizawa | Yusuke Morozumi , Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi , Tetsuro Shimizu , Kosuke Morodzumi | Xinya Abe , Utah Matsumura , Yuki Hayashi, Hiroshi Sato | Kouji Tsuruga , Yuki Sawamukai, Yusaku Shibatani, Ryosuke Haneishi, Daitomo Teramachi |
| 2016 [5] Aomori | Yusuke Morozumi , Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi , Tetsuro Shimizu , Kosuke Morodzumi | Junpei Kanda , Naoki Iwanaga, Shota Iino, Shotaro Hashimoto | Xinya Abe , Utah Matsumura , Yuki Hayashi, Hiroshi Sato |
| 2017 [6] Karuizawa | Yusuke Morozumi , Tetsuro Shimizu , Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi , Kosuke Morodzumi | Xinya Abe , Utah Matsumura , Yuki Hayashi, Hiroshi Sato, Yasumasa Tanida | Yuki Sawamukai , Yusaku Shibaya, Taiga Saito, Ryosuke Haneishi, Hiroshi Tsuruga |
| 2018 [7] Nayero | Guo Aoki , Masaki Iwai , Ryotaro Shukuya, Yutaka Aoyama | Utah Matsumura , Yasumasa Tanida , Shinya Abe , Kosuke Aita | Yoshiro Shimizu , Yuki Sakamoto, Riku Yanagisawa, Hayato Sato |
| 2019 [8] Sapporo | Utah Matsumura , Tetsuro Shimizu , Yasumasa Tanida , Xingya Abe | Junpei Kanda , Kosuke Morozumi , Shinya Iwamoto, Shotaro Hashimoto | Guo Aoki , Masaki Iwai , Ryotaro Shukuya, Kouki Ogiwara |
(the table will be gradually filled, starting from recent years; the positions of silver and bronze prize-winners will be gradually replenished from the Curlingzone Japan website, from the Curlingzone database and from the web archive; if it is not possible to recognize winners from the early years, the table will be divided into two : at the top - only the champions of those early years, below - this, by year, where at least silver medalists are known)
Notes
- ↑ Japan Curling Association official website (Japanese)
- ↑ 2014 Japan Curling Championships Coverage on CurlingZone
- ↑ 第 31 回 全 農 日本 カ ー リ ン グ 選手 権 大会 - 公益 社 団 法人 日本 カ ー リ ン グ 協会 | 31nd Japan Curling Championships | Japan Curling Association (Japanese) (2014)
- ↑ 2015 Japan Curling Championships Coverage on CurlingZone
- ↑ 2016 Japan Curling Championships Coverage on CurlingZone
- ↑ 2017 Japan Curling Championships Coverage on CurlingZone
- ↑ 2018 Japan Curling Championships Coverage on CurlingZone
- ↑ 2019 Japan Curling Championships Coverage on CurlingZone
See also
- Japan Women's Curling Championship