The World Junior Curling Championships are an annual curling bonspiel featuring the world's best curlers who are 21 years old or younger. The competitions for both men and women occur at the same venue. The men's tournament has occurred since 1975 and the women's since 1988. Since curling became an Olympic sport in 1998, the World Junior Curling Championship of the year preceding the Olympic Games have been held at the site of the curling tournament for the upcoming Games.
Mari Motohashi is a Japanese curler.
Yusuke Morozumi is a Japanese curler from Karuizawa. He skipped the Japanese men's team at the 2018 Winter Olympics.
The World Curling Championships are the annual world championships for curling, organized by the World Curling Federation and contested by national championship teams. There are men's, women's and mixed doubles championships, as well as men's and women's versions of junior and senior championships. There is also a world championship for wheelchair curling. The men's championship started in 1959, while the women's started in 1979. The mixed doubles championship was started in 2008. Since 2005, the men's and women's championships have been held in different venues, with Canada hosting one of the two championships every year: the men's championship in odd years, and the women's championship in even years. Canada has dominated both the men's and women's championships since their inception, although Switzerland, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Scotland, the United States, Norway and China have all won at least one championship.
Kim Eun-jung, nicknamed "Annie" is a South Korean curler from Uiseong. She currently skips her own team on the World Curling Tour. Kim skipped the national team from 2016 to 2018 and represented Korea on home ice at the 2018 Winter Olympics where her team won a silver medal.
Satsuki Fujisawa is a Japanese curler from Kitami, Hokkaido. As a skip, she has won the Japanese national championship six times. Fujisawa skipped the bronze medal-winning Japanese team at the 2018 Winter Olympic Games. She is currently the skip of the Loco Solare curling team.
The 2013 Pacific-Asia Junior Curling Championships was held from January 10 to 16 at the Toroko Curling Club in Tokoro, Kitami, Japan. In the men's tournament, China defeated Korea with a score of 7–3 to secure a spot at the 2013 World Junior Curling Championships, while in the women's tournament, Japan defeated China with a score of 7–4 to secure a spot at the 2013 World Junior Curling Championships.
Chinami Yoshida is a Japanese curler. She currently plays third for Team Loco Solare, which is skipped by Satsuki Fujisawa. The team won bronze medals at the 2018 Winter Olympics.
Sayaka Yoshimura is a Japanese curler from Sapporo. She is currently the skip of the Hokkaido Bank FORTIUS curling team on the World Curling Tour.
Kim Chang-min is a South Korean curler. Kim played skip on the South Korean men's team on home ice at the 2018 Winter Olympics.
Kim Kyeong-ae, nicknamed "Steak" is a South Korean curler. She currently plays third on Team Kim Eun-jung. The Kim team represented South Korea at the 2018 Winter Olympics where they won a silver medal.
Kim Seon-yeong, nicknamed "Sunny" is a South Korean curler. She was the second, but now plays lead on Team Kim Eun-jung. The Kim team represented South Korea at the 2018 Winter Olympics where they won a silver medal.
Ling-Yue Hung is a Hong Kong curler. She has competed at the 2016 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships where she finished with a 2-5 record, and the 2017 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships where she finished in fourth place with a 3-7 record. In 2018 she competed at the 2018 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships where she finished 4th and advanced to the 2019 World Qualification Event. At the 2019 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships she again finished 4th and qualified to advance to the 2020 World Qualification Event but the team decided not to attend. She competed in the 2017, 2018 and 2019 World Mixed Curling Championships and the 2018 and 2019 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championships.
Jason Chang is a Hong Kong curler. He has competed at the 2016 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships where he finished with a 3-5 record, at the 2017 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships where he finished with a 1-7 record, and at the 2018 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships where he finished with a 3-5 record.
Kim Yeong-mi, nicknamed "Pancake" is a South Korean curler. She was the lead, but now is the alternate on Team Kim Eun-jung. The Kim team represented South Korea at the 2018 Winter Olympics where they won a silver medal.
Chiaki Matsumura is a Japanese curler from Karuizawa Town, Nagano Prefecture. After graduating from Nagano Prefectural Komoro Business High School in 2011, she has been a member of Chubu Electric Power Curling Team, a works team of Chubu Electric Power.
Jiang Xindi, nicknamed "Cindy" is a Chinese female curler. She was part of Chinese women's curling team on 2018 Winter Olympics.
Yao Mingyue is a Chinese curler. She currently plays second on Team Mei Jie, who was the Chinese National Women's Curling Team during the 2018–19 curling season.
Wang Zhiyu is a Chinese curler. He currently plays second on the Chinese National Men's Curling Team skipped by Zou Qiang.
Xu Jingtao is a Chinese curler. He currently plays lead on the Chinese National Men's Curling Team skipped by Zou Qiang.
