Mika Konaka

Mika Konaka (Japanese: 小仲 美香; born February 24, 1977, in Tokoro, Hokkaido, Japan as Mika Hori) is a Japanese curler,[1] a 1998 Pacific-Asian champion and a two-time Japan women's champion (1999, 2001).

Mika Konaka
Curler
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Born
Mika Hori

(1977-02-24) February 24, 1977
Tokoro, Hokkaido, Japan
Team
Curling clubObihiro CC,
Obihiro & Tokoro CC
Curling career
Member Association Japan
World Championship
appearances		2 (1999, 2001)
Pacific-Asia Championship
appearances		2 (1998, 2001)
Olympic
appearances		1 (2002)
Other appearancesWorld Junior Championships: 4 (1994, 1995, 1997, 1999)
Medal record
Curling
Pacific-Asia Championships
Gold medal – first place 1998 Qualicum Beach
Silver medal – second place 2001 Jeonju
Japan Women's Championship
Gold medal – first place 1999 Tokoro
Gold medal – first place 2001 Tokoro
Silver medal – second place 1997 Karuizawa
Silver medal – second place 1998 Tokoro
Silver medal – second place 2000 Karuizawa
World Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 1998 Thunder Bay

She played for Japan at the 2002 Winter Olympics, where the Japanese team finished in eighth place.

Teams
Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Coach Events
1993–94 Hitomi SuzukiMika HoriFumiko HirosawaKozue HasegawaYumiko AbeWJCC 1994 (9th)
1994–95 Mika HoriHitomi SuzukiFumiko HirosawaKozue HasegawaAkiko KatohWJCC 1995 (7th)
1996–97 Akiko KatohYumie HayashiAyumi OnoderaMika HoriAi KobayashiWJCC 1997 (5th)
Yumie HayashiAyumi OnoderaMika HoriAi KobayashiJWCC 1997 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
1997–98 Akiko KatohYumie HayashiAyumi OnoderaMika HoriAi KobayashiWJCC 1998 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Yumie HayashiAyumi OnoderaMika HoriAi KobayashiNaomi KobayashiJWCC 1998 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
1998–99 Akiko KatohYumie HayashiAyumi OnoderaMika HoriAkemi NiwaElaine Dagg-JacksonPCC 1998 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Akiko KatohYumie HayashiAkemi NiwaAyumi OnoderaMika HoriJWCC 1999 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Akiko KatohAkemi NiwaAyumi OnoderaMika HoriYumie HayashiElaine Dagg-JacksonWCC 1999 (9th)
1999–00 Akiko KatohYumie HayashiAyumi OnoderaMika HoriJWCC 2000 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2000–01 Akiko KatohYumie HayashiAyumi OnoderaMika KonakaYukari Okazaki (WCC)Yoshiyuki OhmiyaJWCC 2001 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 2001 (7th)
2001–02 Akiko KatohYumie HayashiAyumi OnoderaMika KonakaKotomi IshizakiYoshiyuki OhmiyaPCC 2001 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
WOG 2002 (8th)

References
  1. Mika Konaka on the World Curling Federation database


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