The Japanese national team for the curling men who missed the Beijing Olympics played against Finland on the 16th in the final match of the world final qualifying and lost 2-8.

Consadore, the Japanese men's national team, lost to Italy in the 7th round of the qualifying league on the 16th in the final qualifying round of the Beijing Olympics in Curling held in Leeuwarden, the Netherlands, and was confirmed to be 5th or lower.



As a result, Japan did not advance to the playoffs and missed the Beijing Olympics.



The final match against Finland, which was held after that, was a difficult development that led from beginning to end, and Japan admitted to losing after losing 1 point in the 8th end, which chased a 5 point difference, and lost 2 to 8.



The total result of the Japanese qualifying league was 3 wins, 5 losses and 6th place.



Yuta Matsumura, who fought this tournament as a skip, said, "I'm most disappointed that I couldn't win. I hope everyone can do their best as a representative of Japan because curling will continue." Did.