2005 Pacific Curling Championships

2005 Pacific Curling Championships
Host city Taipei, Republic of China
Arena Taipei Arena
Dates December 2–7
Men's winner  Australia
Skip Hugh Millikin
Fourth Ian Palangio
Second Ricky Tasker
Lead Mike Woloschuk
Finalist  Japan (Yoshiyuki Ohmiya)
Women's winner  Japan
Skip Yukako Tsuchiya
Third Junko Sonobe
Second Tomoko Sonobe
Lead Chiemi Kameyama
Alternate Mitsuki Sato
Coach Edward Dezura
Finalist  China (Wang Bingyu)

The 2005 Pacific Curling Championships were held at the Taipei Arena in Taipei, Republic of China (Taiwan) from December 2 to 7.

Australia's Hugh Millikin won the men's event over Japan's Yoshiyuki Ohmiya. By virtue of reaching the finals, both nations qualified for the 2006 World Men's Curling Championship in Lowell, Massachusetts.

On the women's side, Japan's Yukako Tsuchiya defeated China's Wang Bingyu in the final. This qualified both Japan and China for the 2006 Ford World Women's Curling Championship in Grande Prairie, Alberta.

Men's

Final Round Robin Standings

Country Skip W L
 New Zealand Sean Becker 4 1
 China Xu Xiaoming 4 1
 Australia Hugh Millikin 3 2
 Japan Yoshiyuki Ohmiya 2 3
 South Korea Baek Jong Chul 1 4
 Chinese Taipei Nicolas Hsu 1 4

Playoffs

  Semifinals Finals
                         
  1   New Zealand 11 4 4      
4   Japan 6 8 6      
  4   Japan 3
  3   Australia 6
2   China 3 8 7    
  3   Australia 6 5 8      
Bronze medal
   
1  New Zealand 8
2  China 3
5th place
   
5  South Korea 2
6  Chinese Taipei 11

Women's

Final Round Robin Standings

Country Skip W L
 China Wang Bingyu 4 1
 Japan Yukako Tsuchiya 4 1
 New Zealand Bridget Becker 3 2
 South Korea Kim Ji Suk 2 3
 Chinese Taipei Cheng Li-Lin 1 4
 Australia Helen Wright 1 4

Playoffs

  Semifinals Finals
                         
  1   China 10 5 10      
4   South Korea 3 6 5      
  1   China 5
  2   Japan 10
2   Japan 8 11    
  3   New Zealand 7 3      
Bronze medal
   
3  New Zealand 6
4  South Korea 10
5th place
   
5  Chinese Taipei 10
6  Australia 9

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