Yurika Yoshida

Yurika Yoshida
Curler
Born (1993-07-07) 7 July 1993
Hokkaido, Japan
Team
Curling club Loco Solare CC,
Kitami, Japan
Skip Satsuki Fujisawa
Third Chinami Yoshida
Second Yumi Suzuki
Lead Yurika Yoshida
Alternate Mari Motohashi
Career
World Championship
appearances
1 (2016)
Pacific-Asia Championship
appearances
3 (2015, 2016, 2017)
Olympic
appearances
1 (2018)

Yurika Yoshida (吉田 夕梨花, Yoshida Yurika, born 7 July 1993) is a Japanese curler.[1]

She won a silver medal with the Japanese team at the 2016 Ford World Women's Curling Championship in Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada.[2][3]

Yoshida was part of the Japanese team that won the 2018 Olympics women curling bronze medal.[4]

Personal life

Yoshida is an office worker at the Kitami Dermatology Clinic. She currently lives in Tokoro.[5]. She is the sister of curler Chinami Yoshida.

References

  1. "Profile:Japan" (PDF). Eye Opener. World Women's Curling Swift Current 2016. No. 2. Curling Canada. 2016. p. 15. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
  2. "Ford World Women's Curling Championship Gold for Switzerland". World Curling Federation. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
  3. "Ford World Women's Curling Championship 2016 Teams". World Curling Federation. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
  4. Keating, Steve (February 24, 2018), "Curling: Japan win bronze to claim first Olympic medal", Reuters
  5. 2018 Continental Cup Media Guide
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