Ha Seung-youn

Ha Seung-youn (born May 19, 2000) is a South Korean curler. She currently plays third on the South Korean Junior Women's Curling Team skipped by Kim Min-ji. The team won silver medals at the 2020 World Junior Curling Championships.

Ha Seung-youn
Born (2000-05-19) May 19, 2000
Team
Curling clubChuncheon CC, Chuncheon
SkipKim Min-ji
ThirdHa Seung-youn
SecondKim Hye-rin
LeadKim Su-jin
AlternateYang Tae-i
Career
Member Association South Korea
Ha Seung-youn
Hangul
하승연
Revised RomanizationHa Seung-yeon
McCune–ReischauerHa Sŭng-yŏn

Career

Ha joined Team Kim in 2019. The team lost the final of the 2020 Korean Women's Curling Championship in June 2019 to the Gim Un-chi rink after Kim missed her last shot and gave up a steal of two in the tenth end.[1] The team won the Tour Challenge Tier 2 event Grand Slam of Curling event after a strong 9–2 win over Jestyn Murphy.[2] This qualified them for the Canadian Open in Yorkton, Saskatchewan. There, they defeated higher ranked teams such as three time Scotties champion Rachel Homan, 2013 world champion Eve Muirhead and 2020 Scotties champion Kerri Einarson. They made it all the way to the final before losing to the Anna Hasselborg rink in an extra end.[3] They also made it all the way to the final of the 2020 World Junior Curling Championships, where they lost to Canada's Mackenzie Zacharias. On the World Curling Tour, they won the Boundary Ford Curling Classic, finished fourth at the inaugural WCT Uiseong International Curling Cup, made the quarterfinals at the Red Deer Curling Classic and missed the playoffs at the 2019 Curlers Corner Autumn Gold Curling Classic and the 2019 Canad Inns Women's Classic.

Teams

Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate
2019–20[4] Kim Min-jiHa Seung-younKim Hye-rinKim Su-jinYang Tae-i
2020–21 Kim Min-jiHa Seung-younKim Hye-rinKim Su-jinYang Tae-i

References

  1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHdXaedk7Dk
  2. Jonathan Brazeau (November 10, 2019). "2020 Tour Challenge". Grand Slam of Curling. Retrieved March 14, 2020.
  3. Jonathan Brazeau (January 19, 2020). "2020 Meridian Canadian Open". Grand Slam of Curling. Retrieved March 14, 2020.
  4. "Ha Seung-youn Past Teams". CurlingZone. Retrieved March 14, 2020.
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