Tori Koana

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Tori Koana
Curler
Born (1995-05-25) May 25, 1995 (age 26)
Kōfu, Yamanashi[1]
Team
Curling club [ja], Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi
SkipTori Koana
ThirdYuna Kotani
SecondMao Ishigaki
LeadArisa Kotani
Career
Member Association Japan
World Championship
appearances		1 (2018)
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Medal record
Japanese Women's Curling Championship
Gold medal – first place 2018 Hokkaido
Silver medal – second place 2016 Aomori
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Karuizawa
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Karuizawa

Tori Koana (小穴 桃里, Koana Tōri) is a Japanese curler. She is the skip of Team Fujikyu.[2]

Career[]

In 2017–2018 season, Koana played as skip, she would win a gold medal at the 2018 Japan Women's Curling Championships,.[3] Koana skipped the Japanese team at the 2018 Ford World Women's Curling Championship[1] finishing in 10th. She represented Japan at the third leg of the 2018–19 Curling World Cup, finishing with a 2-4 record.

To begin the 2019-20 curling season, Koana won the and finished runner-up at the Icebreaker.[4][5]

Personal life[]

Koana works as an amusement park employee for Fujikyu Highland Co., Ltd.[1]

Teams[]

Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Events
2013–14 Junko Nishimuro (Fourth) Tori Koana (Skip) Misato Yanagisawa Riko Toyoda
2014–15 Junko Nishimuro (Fourth) Misato Yanagisawa Tori Koana (Skip) Riko Toyoda Yuna Kotani
2015–16 Junko Nishimuro (Fourth) Misato Yanagisawa Tori Koana (Skip) Yuna Kotani Riko Toyoda
2016–17 Junko Nishimuro (Fourth) Tori Koana (Skip) Yuna Kotani Mao Ishigaki Kyoka Kuramitsu
2017–18 Tori Koana Yuna Kotani Mao Ishigaki Arisa Kotani Junko Nishimuro / Kaho Onodera WWCC 2018 (10th)
2018–19 Tori Koana Junko Nishimuro Mao Ishigaki Arisa Kotani Yuna Kotani CWC (6th)
2019–20[6] Tori Koana Yuna Kotani Mao Ishigaki Arisa Kotani
2020–21 Tori Koana Yuna Kotani Mao Ishigaki Arisa Kotani
2021–22 Tori Koana Yuna Kotani Mao Ishigaki Arisa Kotani

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c "Media Guide – 2018 Ford World Women's Curling Championship" (PDF). Curling Canada. 2018-03-14. Retrieved 2018-12-04.
  2. ^ https://twitter.com/tori_koana?lang=en
  3. ^ "35th Japan Curling Championships". Japan Curling Association (in Japanese). Retrieved 2018-12-04.
  4. ^ "2019 Morioka City Women's Memorial Cup". Retrieved August 7, 2019.
  5. ^ "2019 Cargill Curling Training Centre Icebreaker". CurlingZone. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
  6. ^ Morioka City Womens Memorial Cup

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