2017 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships

2017 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships
Host city	Erina, Australia
Arena	Erina Ice Arena
Dates	2–8 November
Men's winner	South Korea
Skip	Kim Chang-min
Third	Seong Se-hyeon
Second	Oh Eun-Su
Lead	Lee Ki-bok
Alternate	Kim Min-chan
Finalist	China (Zou Dejia)
Women's winner	South Korea
Skip	Kim Eun-jung
Third	Kim Kyeong-ae
Second	Kim Seon-yeong
Lead	Kim Yeong-mi
Alternate	Kim Min-jung
Finalist	Japan (Satsuki Fujisawa)
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The 2017 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships was held 2–8 November in Erina, New South Wales, Australia. The top three teams from the men's and women's tournaments qualified for the 2018 World Men's Curling Championship and 2018 Ford World Women's Curling Championship respectively. This was the first Pacific-Asia Championship where the top three teams qualify for the World Championships. Previously, only the top two teams qualified.[1]

Men

Australia	China	Chinese Taipei
Fourth: Dean Hewitt Third: Ian Palangio Second: Christopher Ordog Skip: Hugh Millikin Alternate: Jay Merchant	Skip: Zou Dejia Third: Zou Qiang Second: Xu Jingtao Lead: Shao Zhilin Alternate: Ma Yanlong	Skip: Randolph Shen Third: Nicolas Hsu Second: Brendon Liu Lead: Ting-Li Lin Alternate:
Hong Kong	Japan	Kazakhstan
Skip: Jason Chang Third: Derek Leung Second: Teddie Leung Lead: Martin Yan Alternate: John Li	Skip: Yusuke Morozumi Third: Tetsuro Shimizu Second: Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi Lead: Kosuke Morozumi Alternate: Kohsuke Hirata	Skip: Viktor Kim Third: Abylaikhan Zhuzbay Second: Joan Akhmad Lead: Dinislam Aimishev Alternate:
South Korea[3]	New Zealand[4]	Qatar
Skip: Kim Chang-min Third: Seong Se-hyeon Second: Oh Eun-Su Lead: Lee Ki-bok Alternate: Kim Min-chan	Skip: Sean Becker Third: Warren Dobson Second: Brett Sargon Lead: Anton Hood Alternate: Hamish Walker	Skip: Nabeel Alyafei Third: Ahmed Al-Fahad Second: Abdulrahman Alyafei Lead: Ali Salem Alternate:

Key
	Teams advanced to playoffs

Country	Skip	W	L
Japan	Yusuke Morozumi	8	0
Australia	Hugh Millikin	7	1
China	Zou Dejia	6	2
South Korea	Kim Chang-min	5	3
New Zealand	Sean Becker	4	4
Chinese Taipei	Randie Shen	3	5
Hong Kong	Jason Chang	1	7
Kazakhstan	Viktor Kim	1	7
Qatar	Nabeel Alyafei	1	7

Australia	China	Hong Kong
Skip: Helen Williams Third: Kim Forge Second: Ashleigh Street Lead: Michelle Fredericks Armstrong Alternate: Anne Powell	Skip: Jiang Yilun Third: Jiang Xindi Second: Yao Mingyue Lead: Yan Hui Alternate: Xu Meng	Skip: Ling-Yue Hung Third: Julie Morrison Second: Ada Shang Lead: Ashura Wong Alternate: Grace Bugg
Japan	South Korea	New Zealand[5]
Skip: Satsuki Fujisawa Third: Chinami Yoshida Second: Mari Motohashi Lead: Yurika Yoshida Alternate: Yumi Suzuki	Skip: Kim Eun-jung Third: Kim Kyeong-ae Second: Kim Seon-yeong Lead: Kim Yeong-mi Alternate: Kim Min-jung	Skip: Bridget Becker Third: Jessica Smith Second: Thivya Jeyaranjan Lead: Holly Thompson Alternate: Emma Sutherland

Key
	Teams advanced to playoffs

Country	Skip	W	L
South Korea	Kim Eun-jung	10	0
China	Jiang Yilun	8	2
Japan	Satsuki Fujisawa	6	4
Hong Kong*	Ling-Yue Hung	3	7
New Zealand*	Bridget Becker	3	7
Australia	Helen Williams	0	10

* Both teams had beaten each other in the round robin, so Hong Kong advanced to the playoffs after a draw shot challenge.[6]

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