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.

2001 Pacific Curling Championships
Host cityJeonju, South Korea
ArenaJeonju Indoor Ice Rink
DatesNovember 6–10
Men's winner Japan
Curling clubMiyota CC
SkipHiroaki Kashiwagi
ThirdKazuto Yanagizawa
SecondJun Nakayama
LeadKeita Yanagizawa
AlternateTakanori Ichimura
Finalist New Zealand (Sean Becker)
Women's winner South Korea
Curling clubSeoul CC
SkipKim Mi-yeon
ThirdLee Hyun-jung
SecondShin Mi-sung
LeadPark Ji-hyun
CoachElaine Dagg-Jackson
Finalist Japan (Akiko Katoh)
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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 Men's and Women's 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.

Men

Teams
CountrySkipThirdSecondLeadAlternateCoachCurling club
 AustraliaHugh MillikinIan PalangioJohn TheriaultStephen JohnsNew South Wales CC
 Chinese TaipeiPo-Hen HuYu-Feng LinYu-Ting LaiChia-Hua KuTaiwan CC [1]
 JapanHiroaki KashiwagiKazuto YanagizawaJun NakayamaKeita YanagizawaTakanori IchimuraMiyota CC
 South KoreaLee Dong-keunKim Soo-hyukChoi Min-sukPark Jae-cheolHong Jun-pyoGlen JacksonGyeong-buk CC
 New ZealandSean BeckerHans FrauenlobTom TelferLorne De PapeRanfurly CC

Round robin standings

Final Round Robin Standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
CountrySkipWL
 New ZealandSean Becker62
 JapanHiroaki Kashiwagi62
 AustraliaHugh Millikin62
 South KoreaLee Dong-keun26
 Chinese TaipeiPo-Hen Hu08

Playoffs
  Semifinal     Final
                 
    1  New Zealand 5
  2  Japan 6     2  Japan 6
  3  Australia 4  

Semifinal
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Japan (Kashiwagi) 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 6
 Australia (Millikin) 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 4

Final
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Final
 New Zealand (Becker) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 5
 Japan (Kashiwagi) 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 6

Final Standings
PlaceCountrySkipGPWL
 JapanHiroaki Kashiwagi1082
 New ZealandSean Becker963
 AustraliaHugh Millikin963
4 South KoreaLee Dong-keun826
5 Chinese TaipeiPo-Hen Hu808

Women

Teams
CountrySkipThirdSecondLeadAlternateCoachCurling club
 AustraliaHelen WrightLynn HewittLyn GreenwoodEllen WeirSandy GagnonVictoria Curling Association
 Chinese TaipeiLi-Lin ChengJamie Wan Wen HuangZhao ZhenzhenZhan JingTaiwan CC [2]
 JapanAkiko KatohYumie HayashiAyumi OnoderaMika KonakaKotomi IshizakiYoshiyuki OhmiyaTokoro Curling Association, Hokkaido
 South KoreaKim Mi-yeonLee Hyun-jungShin Mi-sungPark Ji-hyunElaine Dagg-JacksonSeoul CC
 New ZealandBridget BeckerKylie PetherickNatalie CampbellCatherine InderPeter BeckerPioneer CC

Round robin standings

Final Round Robin Standings

Key
Teams to Playoffs
CountrySkipWL
 JapanAkiko Katoh80
 South KoreaKim Mi-yeon62
 AustraliaHelen Wright44
 New ZealandBridget Becker26
 Chinese TaipeiLi-Lin Cheng08

Playoffs
  Semifinal     Final
                 
    1  Japan 5
  2  South Korea 13     2  South Korea 7
  3  Australia 6  

Semifinal
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 South Korea (Kim) 0 2 0 2 0 3 0 4 2 X 13
 Australia (Wright) 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 X 6

Final
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final
 Japan (Katoh) 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 5
 South Korea (Kim) 1 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 7

Final Standings
PlaceCountrySkipGPWL
 South KoreaKim Mi-yeon1082
 JapanAkiko Katoh981
 AustraliaHelen Wright945
4 New ZealandBridget Becker826
5 Chinese TaipeiLi-Lin Cheng808

References
  1. Chinese Taipei Men's Curling Team - Chinese Taipei Curling Federation
  2. Chinese Taipei Women's Curling Team - Chinese Taipei Curling Federation
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