Teams

Team Fujisawa

Hometown: Kitami, JPN

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Satsuki FujisawaChinami YoshidaYumi SuzukiYurika Yoshida
Birthdate: May 24, 1991
Birthplace: Abashiri City, JPN
Resides: Kitami, JPN		Birthdate: July 26, 1991
Birthplace: Hokkaido, JPN
Resides: Tokoro, JPN		Birthdate: Dec. 2, 1991
Birthplace: Hokkaido, JPN
Resides: Hokkaido, JPN		Birthplace: July 7, 1993
Birthplace: Hokkaido, JPN
Resides: Tokoro, JPN
– Olympic bronze medallist (2018)
– World silver medallist (2017)
– Pacific Asia Championships gold medallist (2015)		– Olympic bronze medallist (2018)
– World silver medallist (2017)
– Pacific Asia Championships gold medallist (2015)		– Olympic bronze medallist (2018)
– World silver medallist (2017)
– Pacific Asia Championships gold medallist (2015)		– Olympic bronze medallist (2018)
– World silver medallist (2017)
– Pacific Asia Championships gold medallist (2015)

Team Bio

Satsuki Fujisawa is the reigning Olympic bronze medallist. Representing Japan at the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Games, Fujisawa edged Great Britain’s Eve Muirhead for the final spot on the podium. It was Japan’s first medal in curling at the Olympics.

The team also earned Japan’s first medal at the world women’s curling championship taking silver in 2016.

Fujisawa made her Pinty’s Grand Slam of Curling debut at the 2013 Masters and also competed at the inaugural Humpty’s Champions Cup in 2016.

Chinami Yoshida also played for Japan at the 2014 Olympic Winter Games in Sochi, Russia, as the lead/alternate for Ayumi Ogasawara.

Pinty’s Grand Slam of Curling results

SeasonEventWinsLossesResult
2013-14Masters04Missed Playoffs
2015-16Champions Cup23Missed Playoffs
2017-18Players’ Championship34Quarterfinalists
2018-19Masters23Missed Playoffs
National32Quarterfinalists
Canadian Open23Missed Playoffs
Players’ Championship34Quarterfinalists
2019-20Masters33Quarterfinalists
Tour Challenge42Semifinalists
National43Semifinalists
Canadian Open43Semifinalists
2020-21Champions Cup33Quarterfinalists
Players’ Championship33Quarterfinalists