Shinya Abe

Shinya Abe (阿部 晋也, Abe Shin'ya; born January 6, 1980) is a Japanese curler and curling coach from Sapporo, Japan.

Shinya Abe
Curler
Born	(1980-01-06) January 6, 1980 (age 45) Kitami, Japan
Team
Curling club	Tokoro CC, Kitami, Japan
Skip	Shinya Abe
Fourth	Tetsuro Shimizu
Second	Hayato Sato
Lead	Haruto Ouchi
Alternate	Sota Tsuruga
Curling career
Member Association	Japan
World Championship appearances	3 (2019, 2021, 2024)
World Mixed Doubles Championship appearances	1 (2017)
Pacific-Asia Championship appearances	4 (1996, 2013, 2018, 2019)
Pan Continental Championship appearances	1 (2024)
Medal record Men's Curling Representing  Japan Pan Continental Championships 2024 Lacombe Pacific-Asia Championships 2018 Gangneung 1996 Sydney 2013 Shanghai 2019 Shenzhen Representing Hokkaido Japan Curling Championships 1996 Karuizawa 2019 Sapporo 2020 Karuizawa 2021 Wakkanai 2024 Sapporo 2000 Karuizawa 2015 Tokoro 2017 Karuizawa 2018 Nayoro 1997 Karuizawa 1998 Tokoro 2003 Karuizawa 2013 Sapporo 2016 Aomori 2022 Tokoro 2023 Tokoro 2025 Yokohama Representing Aomori Japan Curling Championships 2004 Moseushi

Personal life

Abe is employed as a curling team manager at Consadole Hokkaido Sports Club.^[1] He is married.^[2]

Teams and events

Men's

Season	Skip	Third	Second	Lead	Alternate	Coach	Events
1996	Hiroshi Sato	Makoto Tsuruga	Kazuhito Hori	Shinya Abe	Hiroshi Tsuruga		WJCC 1996 (7th)
1996–97	Hiroshi Sato	Makoto Tsuruga	Kazuhito Hori	Shinya Abe	Hirohumi Kudo		JMCC 1996 [3] PCC 1996
1998	Makoto Tsuruga	Hiroshi Sato	Kazuhito Hori	Shinya Abe	Yusuke Hirosawa		WJCC 1998 (5th)
2012–13	Shinya Abe	Yuta Matsumura	Naomasa Takeda	Hiroshi Sato	Yuki Hayashi
2013–14	Shinya Abe	Yuta Matsumura	Naomasa Takeda	Hiroshi Sato	Yuki Hayashi
	Yusuke Morozumi	Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi	Tetsuro Shimizu	Kosuke Morozumi	Shinya Abe	Hatomi Nagaoka	PACC 2013
2014–15	Shinya Abe	Yuta Matsumura	Yuki Hayashi	Hiroshi Sato			JMCC 2015 [4]
2015–16	Shinya Abe	Yuta Matsumura	Yuki Hayashi	Hiroshi Sato			JMCC 2016 [5]
2016–17	Shinya Abe	Yuta Matsumura	Yuki Hayashi	Hiroshi Sato	Yasumasa Tanida		JMCC 2017 [6]
2017–18	Yuta Matsumura (Fourth)	Yasumasa Tanida	Shinya Abe (Skip)	Kosuke Aita			JMCC 2018 [7]
2018–19	Yuta Matsumura	Tetsuro Shimizu	Yasumasa Tanida	Shinya Abe	Kosuke Aita	Bob Ursel	PACC 2018 JMCC 2019 WCC 2019 (4th)
2019–20	Yuta Matsumura	Tetsuro Shimizu	Yasumasa Tanida	Kosuke Aita	Shinya Abe	Bob Ursel	PACC 2019 JMCC 2020
2020–21	Yuta Matsumura	Tetsuro Shimizu	Yasumasa Tanida	Shinya Abe	Kosuke Aita	Bob Ursel	JMCC 2021 WCC 2021 (9th)
2021–22	Yuta Matsumura	Tetsuro Shimizu	Yasumasa Tanida	Shinya Abe	Kosuke Aita		JMCC 2022
2022–23	Tetsuro Shimizu (Fourth)	Haruto Ouchi	Shinya Abe (Skip)	Minori Suzuki	Sota Tsuruga		JMCC 2023
2023–24	Tetsuro Shimizu (Fourth)	Shinya Abe (Skip)	Haruto Ouchi	Sota Tsuruga	Makoto Tsuruga		JMCC 2024
	Tetsuro Shimizu (Fourth)	Shinya Abe (Skip)	Haruto Ouchi	Sota Tsuruga	Asei Nakahara	Bob Ursel	WCC 2024 (11th)
2024–25	Tetsuro Shimizu (Fourth)	Shinya Abe (Skip)	Hayato Sato	Haruto Ouchi	Sota Tsuruga	Bob Ursel	PCCC 2024
2025–26	Tetsuro Shimizu (Fourth)	Shinya Abe (Skip)	Hayato Sato	Haruto Ouchi	Sota Tsuruga	Bob Ursel

Mixed doubles

Season	Male	Female	Coach	Events
2016–17	Shinya Abe	Ayumi Ogasawara	Hiroshi Sato	WMDCC 2017 (19th)

Record as a coach of national teams

Year	Tournament, event	National team	Place
2006	2006 Winter Olympics	Japan (women)	7
2006	2006 Pacific Curling Championships	Japan (women)
2007	2007 Winter Universiade	Japan (women)
2007	2007 Pacific Curling Championships	Japan (women)
2008	2008 Ford World Women's Curling Championship	Japan (women)	4
2008	2008 Pacific Curling Championships	Japan (women)
2009	2009 Pacific Curling Championships	Japan (women)
2010	2010 Winter Olympics	Japan (women)	8
2010	2010 Ford World Women's Curling Championship	Japan (women)	11
2010	2010 Pacific Curling Championships	Japan (women)
2011	2011 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships	Japan (men)	6