Background Facts

Please note that the information is calculated as of the tournament start date and is not updated thereafter.

Teams

	Association	Latest result		Best Result
	Australia	5	Maxwell Thomas (2011)	5	Maxwell Thomas (2011), Maxwell Thomas (2010), Matthew Mitchard (2006), James Saunders (2005)
	China	1	Ji Hui Huang (2011)	1	Ji Hui Huang (2011), Yansong Ji (2010), Jialiang Zang (2009), Jialiang Zang (2008), Bin Jiang Wang (2007), Bin Jiang Wang (2006)
	Japan	3	Yuta Matsumura (2011)	2	Yuta Matsumura (2010), Yuki Sakamoto (2008), Yusuke Morozumi (2006), Yukihiro Murakami (2005)
	Korea	2	Jeong-Min Kim (2011)	1	Soo-Hyuk Kim (2005)
	New Zealand	4	Sam Miller (2011)	3	Kris Miller (2010), Kris Miller (2009)

Experience

Participations

Angus Young (AUS)	2
Maxwell Thomas (AUS)	2
Yusaku Shibaya (JPN)	2
Jeong-Min Kim (KOR)	2
Jin-Yeong Jang (KOR)	2
San Kim (KOR)	2
Min-Guk Seo (KOR)	2

Championships

Xiuyue Ma (CHN)	1
Angus Young (AUS)	0
Maxwell Thomas (AUS)	0
Sam Williams (AUS)	0
Grant Hamsey (AUS)	0
Yusaku Shibaya (JPN)	0
Jeong-Min Kim (KOR)	0

Finals played

Xiuyue Ma (CHN)	1
Yusaku Shibaya (JPN)	1
Jeong-Min Kim (KOR)	1
Jin-Yeong Jang (KOR)	1
San Kim (KOR)	1
Min-Guk Seo (KOR)	1
Woo-Ram-Mi-Roo Kim (KOR)	1

Medals won

Yusaku Shibaya (JPN)	2
Xiuyue Ma (CHN)	1
Jeong-Min Kim (KOR)	1
Jin-Yeong Jang (KOR)	1
San Kim (KOR)	1
Min-Guk Seo (KOR)	1
Woo-Ram-Mi-Roo Kim (KOR)	1

Games Played

Jeong-Min Kim (KOR)	18
Jin-Yeong Jang (KOR)	18
San Kim (KOR)	18
Min-Guk Seo (KOR)	18
Sam Miller (NZL)	17
Angus Young (AUS)	16
Maxwell Thomas (AUS)	16

Games Won

Jeong-Min Kim (KOR)	11
Jin-Yeong Jang (KOR)	11
San Kim (KOR)	11
Min-Guk Seo (KOR)	11
Xiuyue Ma (CHN)	8
Sam Miller (NZL)	7
Michael Smith (NZL)	2

Rookies

Dean Hewitt (AUS)

Shicheng Xiao (CHN)

Zhilin Shao (CHN)

Dongxu Jiang (CHN)

Zhongbao Zhang (CHN)

Yuji Kobayashi (JPN)

Tomoya Ogawa (JPN)

Tomoya Yamazaki (JPN)

Takuroh Mukaihira (JPN)

Ages

Players with age known: 23 of 24

Average age of the field: 19.3 years

Youngest

Grant Hamsey ()	16y 4m
Zhilin Shao ()	16y 7m
Dean Hewitt ()	17y 2m
Maxwell Thomas ()	17y 2m
Zhongbao Zhang ()	17y 9m
Willie Miller ()	18y 9m
Dongxu Jiang ()	18y 10m

Oldest

Shicheng Xiao ()	21y 6m
Angus Young ()	21y 5m
Sam Miller ()	21y 3m
Xiuyue Ma ()	20y 8m
Michael Smith ()	20y 5m
Min-Guk Seo ()	20y 4m
Yuji Kobayashi ()	20y 2m

Youngest skips

Jeong-Min Kim ()	20y 0m
Xiuyue Ma ()	20y 8m
Sam Miller ()	21y 3m
Angus Young ()	21y 5m

Oldest skips

Angus Young ()	21y 5m
Sam Miller ()	21y 3m
Xiuyue Ma ()	20y 8m
Jeong-Min Kim ()	20y 0m