2021 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships

The 2021 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships was held from November 7 to 13 at the Almaty Arena in Almaty, Kazakhstan.^[1] The top men's team and the top two women's teams qualified for the 2022 World Men's Curling Championship and 2022 World Women's Curling Championship respectively. The next two placed teams of each gender qualified for the World Qualification Event, for a second chance to qualify for the World Curling Championships.^[2]

2021 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships
Host city	Almaty, Kazakhstan
Arena	Almaty Arena
Dates	November 7–13
Men's winner	South Korea
Skip	Kim Chang-min
Third	Kim Soo-hyuk
Second	Jeon Jae-ik
Lead	Kim Hak-kyun
Coach	Yoon So-min
Finalist	Japan (Morozumi)
Women's winner	Japan
Skip	Sayaka Yoshimura
Third	Kaho Onodera
Second	Anna Ohmiya
Lead	Yumie Funayama
Coach	Masatsugu Odaka
Finalist	South Korea (Kim)
« 2019

Men

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:^[3]

Chinese Taipei	Hong Kong	Japan	Kazakhstan
Skip: Lin Ting-li Third: Nelson Wang Second: Yin Liu Luis Lead: Cheng Kai-wen Alternate: Victor Lee	Skip: Jason Chang Third: Justin Chen Second: Woody Cheng Lead: Harry Yew	Skip: Yusuke Morozumi Third: Masaki Iwai Second: Ryotaro Shukuya Lead: Kosuke Morozumi	Skip: Viktor Kim Third: Adil Zhumagozha Second: Aidos Alliyar Lead: Azizbek Nadirbayev Alternate: Dmitriy Garagul
Qatar	Saudi Arabia	South Korea
Skip: Nasser Alyafei Third: Abdulraham Mohsen Second: Mouaaz Mlis Lead: Mohammed Al-Keldi	Skip: Alastair Fyfe Third: Munir Albeelbisi Second: Hussain Hagawi Lead: Suleiman Alaqel	Skip: Kim Chang-min Third: Kim Soo-hyuk Second: Jeon Jae-ik Lead: Kim Hak-kyun

Round-robin standings

Final round-robin standings

Key
	Teams to Playoffs

Country	Skip	W	L	W–L	DSC
Japan	Yusuke Morozumi	6	0	–	28.09
South Korea	Kim Chang-min	5	1	–	39.14
Kazakhstan	Viktor Kim	3	3	1–1	82.95
Chinese Taipei	Lin Ting-li	3	3	1–1	97.40
Hong Kong	Jason Chang	3	3	1–1	110.59
Qatar	Nasser Alyafei	1	5	–	93.32
Saudi Arabia	Alastair Fyfe	0	6	–	121.92

Round Robin Summary Table

Pos.	Country								Record
4	Chinese Taipei	—	9–6	4–11	6–8	11–4	13–5	8–9	3–3
5	Hong Kong	6–9	—	6–12	9–1	8–5	8–3	5–11	3–3
1	Japan	11–4	12–6	—	12–0	15–1	12–0	8–2	6–0
3	Kazakhstan	8–6	1–9	0–12	—	8–7	12–6	1–9	3–3
6	Qatar	4–11	5–8	1–15	7–8	—	9–4	1–14	1–5
7	Saudi Arabia	5–13	3–8	0–12	6–12	4–9	—	3–9	0–6
2	South Korea	9–8	11–5	2–8	9–1	14–1	9–3	—	5–1

Round-robin results

All draw times are listed in Alma-Ata Time (UTC+06:00).^[4]

Draw 1

Sunday, November 7, 9:00

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Japan (Morozumi)	3	2	0	2	0	1	0	4	0	X	12
Hong Kong (Chang)	0	0	2	0	1	0	2	0	1	X	6

Draw 2

Sunday, November 7, 14:00

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Saudi Arabia (Fyfe)	0	1	0	1	0	1	X	X	X	X	3
South Korea (C. Kim)	2	0	6	0	1	0	X	X	X	X	9

Draw 3

Sunday, November 7, 19:00

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Chinese Taipei (Lin)	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	6
Kazakhstan (V. Kim)	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	2	0	2	8

Draw 4

Monday, November 8, 9:00

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
South Korea (C. Kim)	0	0	1	0	0	1	X	X	X	X	2
Japan (Morozumi)	2	1	0	4	1	0	X	X	X	X	8

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Qatar (Alyafei)	0	3	0	1	1	1	0	2	1	X	9
Saudi Arabia (Fyfe)	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	X	4

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Hong Kong (Chang)	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	3	0	6
Chinese Taipei (Lin)	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	3	0	1	9

Draw 6

Monday, November 8, 19:00

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Hong Kong (Chang)	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	X	8
Saudi Arabia (Fyfe)	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	X	3

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Qatar (Alyafei)	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	2	1	7
Kazakhstan (V. Kim)	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	2	0	0	8

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Chinese Taipei (Lin)	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	X	X	4
Japan (Morozumi)	2	0	6	0	1	0	2	0	X	X	11

Draw 8

Tuesday, November 9, 14:00

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Qatar (Alyafei)	0	0	1	0	0	0	X	X	X	X	1
South Korea (C. Kim)	6	3	0	1	2	2	X	X	X	X	14

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Saudi Arabia (Fyfe)	0	0	3	0	1	0	1	0	X	X	5
Chinese Taipei (Lin)	3	1	0	1	0	5	0	3	X	X	13

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Japan (Morozumi)	0	1	2	0	4	1	1	2	1	X	12
Kazakhstan (V. Kim)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	X	0

Draw 10

Wednesday, November 10, 9:00

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Saudi Arabia (Fyfe)	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	1	0	6
Kazakhstan (V. Kim)	1	0	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	5	12

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Chinese Taipei (Lin)	1	0	4	1	0	0	0	5	X	X	11
Qatar (Alyafei)	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	X	X	4

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Hong Kong (Chang)	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	X	X	5
South Korea (C. Kim)	1	2	0	4	1	0	2	1	X	X	11

Draw 12

Wednesday, November 10, 19:00

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Saudi Arabia (Fyfe)	0	0	0	0	0	0	X	X	X	X	0
Japan (Morozumi)	2	2	2	3	1	2	X	X	X	X	12

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Kazakhstan (V. Kim)	0	0	0	0	0	1	X	X	X	X	1
South Korea (C. Kim)	2	1	1	3	2	0	X	X	X	X	9

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Qatar (Alyafei)	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	5
Hong Kong (Chang)	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	1	0	1	8

Draw 14

Thursday, November 11, 14:00

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Japan (Morozumi)	5	3	0	4	2	1	X	X	X	X	15
Qatar (Alyafei)	0	0	1	0	0	0	X	X	X	X	1

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
South Korea (C. Kim)	2	0	0	3	0	0	3	0	1	0	9
Chinese Taipei (Lin)	0	1	1	0	2	2	0	1	0	1	8

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Kazakhstan (V. Kim)	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	X	X	X	1
Hong Kong (Chang)	2	2	2	1	1	0	1	X	X	X	9

Playoffs

	Semifinals					Gold medal game
	1	Japan	8
	4	Chinese Taipei	3
						1	Japan	5
						2	South Korea	9
	2	South Korea	7
	3	Kazakhstan	4

	Bronze medal game
	4	Chinese Taipei	9
	3	Kazakhstan	8

Semifinals

Friday, November 12, 9:00

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
South Korea (C. Kim)	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	2	0	X	7
Kazakhstan (V. Kim)	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	X	4

Friday, November 12, 14:00

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Japan (Morozumi)	1	0	3	0	2	0	2	0	X	X	8
Chinese Taipei (Lin)	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	X	X	3

Bronze medal game

Saturday, November 13, 9:00

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
Chinese Taipei (Lin)	0	1	0	3	0	1	0	2	0	1	1	9
Kazakhstan (V. Kim)	1	0	1	0	2	0	2	0	2	0	0	8

Gold medal game

Saturday, November 13, 14:00

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Japan (Morozumi)	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	X	5
South Korea (C. Kim)	0	1	1	3	1	0	3	0	0	X	9

Final standings

Key
	Team Advances to the 2022 World Men's Curling Championship
	Team Advances to the 2022 World Qualification Event

Place	Team
	South Korea
	Japan
	Chinese Taipei
4	Kazakhstan
5	Hong Kong
6	Qatar
7	Saudi Arabia

Women

Teams

The teams are listed as follows:^[3]

Hong Kong	Japan	Kazakhstan	South Korea
Skip: Ling-Yue Hung Third: Ada Shang Second: Ashura Wong Lead: Pianpian Hu	Skip: Sayaka Yoshimura Third: Kaho Onodera Second: Anna Ohmiya Lead: Yumie Funayama	Skip: Angelina Ebauyer Third: Sitora Alliyarova Second: Tilsimay Alliyarova Lead: Regina Ebauyer Alternate: Ayazhan Zhumabek	Skip: Kim Eun-jung Third: Kim Kyeong-ae Second: Kim Cho-hi Lead: Kim Seon-yeong Alternate: Kim Yeong-mi

Round-robin standings

Final round-robin standings

Key
	Teams to Playoffs

Country	Skip	W	L	W–L	DSC
Japan	Sayaka Yoshimura	5	1	1–1	60.90
South Korea	Kim Eun-jung	5	1	1–1	66.34
Kazakhstan	Angelina Ebauyer	2	4	–	117.38
Hong Kong	Ling-Yue Hung	0	6	–	146.45

Round Robin Summary Table

Pos.	Country									Record
		1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd
4	Hong Kong	—		7–10	5–11	6–11	6–9	2–10	1–9	0–6
1	Japan	10–7	11–5	—		11–3	7–2	9–5	6–8	5–1
3	Kazakhstan	11–6	9–6	3–11	2–7	—		2–12	4–9	2–4
2	South Korea	10–2	9–1	5–9	8–6	12–2	9–4	—		5–1

Round-robin results

All draw times are listed in Alma-Ata Time (UTC+06:00).^[4]

Draw 1

Sunday, November 7, 9:00

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Japan (Yoshimura)	0	0	3	1	0	4	0	2	0	X	10
Hong Kong (Hung)	3	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	X	7

Draw 2

Sunday, November 7, 14:00

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Kazakhstan (Ebauyer)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	X	X	X	2
South Korea (Kim)	0	0	4	1	2	4	1	X	X	X	12

Draw 3

Sunday, November 7, 19:00

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Japan (Yoshimura)	1	2	0	4	1	0	3	X	X	X	11
Kazakhstan (Ebauyer)	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	X	X	X	3

Draw 4

Monday, November 8, 9:00

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Japan (Yoshimura)	0	2	0	1	1	0	2	0	3	X	9
South Korea (Kim)	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	X	5

Draw 5

Monday, November 8, 14:00

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Hong Kong (Hung)	1	1	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	X	6
Kazakhstan (Ebauyer)	0	0	1	2	0	4	0	2	2	X	11

Draw 7

Tuesday, November 9, 9:00

Sheet E	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
South Korea (Kim)	2	0	2	0	1	2	1	2	X	X	10
Hong Kong (Hung)	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	X	X	2

Draw 9

Tuesday, November 9, 19:00

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
South Korea (Kim)	0	3	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	8
Japan (Yoshimura)	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	6

Draw 11

Wednesday, November 10, 14:00

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Hong Kong (Hung)	0	1	0	3	0	1	0	0	X	X	5
Japan (Yoshimura)	2	0	3	0	1	0	1	4	X	X	11

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
South Korea (Kim)	1	0	3	2	0	1	0	2	X	X	9
Kazakhstan (Ebauyer)	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	X	X	4

Draw 12

Wednesday, November 10, 19:00

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Kazakhstan (Ebauyer)	0	0	1	0	0	1	X	X	X	X	2
Japan (Yoshimura)	3	1	0	2	1	0	X	X	X	X	7

Draw 13

Thursday, November 11, 9:00

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Kazakhstan (Ebauyer)	0	2	2	0	0	3	0	1	1	X	9
Hong Kong (Hung)	1	0	0	2	2	0	1	0	0	X	6

Draw 15

Thursday, November 11, 19:00

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Hong Kong (Hung)	0	0	0	0	0	1	X	X	X	X	1
South Korea (Kim)	1	2	2	1	3	0	X	X	X	X	9

Playoffs

	Semifinal					Gold medal game
						1	Japan	6
	2	South Korea	10			2	South Korea	5
	3	Kazakhstan	2

Semifinals

Saturday, November 13, 9:00

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
South Korea (Kim)	1	1	1	2	0	3	0	2	X	X	10
Kazakhstan (Ebauyer)	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	X	X	2

Gold medal game

Saturday, November 13, 14:00

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Japan (Yoshimura)	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	2	6
South Korea (Kim)	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	5

Final standings

Key
	Team Advances to the 2022 World Women's Curling Championship
	Team Advances to the 2022 World Qualification Event

Place	Team
	Japan
	South Korea
	Kazakhstan
4	Hong Kong