In the men’s competition, the gold medal winners will earn a place in the World Men’s Curling Championship in Las Vegas in April, while those in silver and bronze positions will secure berths at the qualifying event. The bronze medal and fourth-placed finishers will progress to the World Qualification Event 2022 in Finland in January. In the women’s tournament, the gold and silver medal winners will earn positions at the World Women’s Curling Championship 2022 being held in Canada in March. The tournament also provides a practice ground for those teams who are still in the running for Olympic berths come February's Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022. The annual event hosts both men’s and women’s competitions with the top teams winning places at next year’s World Championships. The ‘Garlic Girls’, so named because the region in the Republic of Korea from which they hail, Uiseong, is famed for the pungent bulb, return to the international curling arena on Sunday 7 November at the Pacific-Asia Curling Championships taking place in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
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