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Japan against Canada in women's curling

SOCHI, Russia - Japan's skip Ayumi Ogasawara (3rd from R) watches over as Michiko Tomabechi (2nd from R) and Kaho Onodera (R) sweep the floor in the eighth end in a round-robin game against Canada in the Winter Olympics at the Ice Cube Curling Center in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 15, 2014.

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Japan loses to Britain in women's curling

SOCHI, Russia - Members of the Japanese women's curling team - (from L) Ayumi Ogasawara, Kaho Onodera, Chinami Yoshida, and Yumie Funayama - look disappointed after a 3-12 round robin loss against Britain in the Winter Olympics at the Ice Cube Curling Center in Sochi, Russia on Feb. 14, 2014.

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Japan loses to Britain in women's curling

SOCHI, Russia - Japan's skip Ayumi Ogasawara (C) with compatriots Yumie Funayama (L) and Kaho Onodera leave the venue after the women's curling round-robin session against Britain during the Winter Olympics at the Ice Cube Curling Center in Sochi, Russia on Feb. 14, 2014. Britain won 12-3.

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Japan beaten by Britain in women's curling

SOCHI, Russia - Members of the Japanese women's curling team - (from L) Ayumi Ogasawara, Chinami Yoshida, Kaho Onodera, and Yumie Funayama - are pictured after a 3-12 round robin loss against Britain in the Winter Olympics at the Ice Cube Curling Center in Sochi, Russia on Feb. 14, 2014.

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Japan players in women's curling against Britain

SOCHI, Russia - Japanese players including Ayumi Ogasawara (L) and Kaho Onodera (R) discuss during the women's curling round-robin game against Britain at the Winter Olympics at the Ice Cube Curling Center in Sochi, Russia on Feb. 14, 2014.

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Japan against Britain in women's curling

SOCHI, Russia - Japan's skip Ayumi Ogasawara (C) releases the stone as teammates Chinami Yoshida (L) and Kaho Onodera look in the women's curling round-robin game against Britain at the Winter Olympics at the Ice Cube Curling Center in Sochi, Russia on Feb. 14, 2014.

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Japan falls to U.S. for 2nd loss in women's curling

SOCHI, Russia - Members of the Japanese women's curling team - (from L to R) Chinami Yoshida, Kaho Onodera, Ayumi Ogasawara and Yumie Funayama - form a circle before the 10th end of their round-robin game against the United States at the Sochi Winter Olympics in Russia on Feb. 13, 2014. Japan lost 6-8.

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Japan down Italy to keep semifinal hopes alive

PINEROLO, Italy - Skip Ayumi Onodera (R) and her teammate Yumie Hayashi hug each other in joy after Japan beat hosts Italy in in the Turin Olympic women's curling tournament at the Palaghiccio arena in Pinerolo on Feb. 20. Japan kept alive its hopes of reaching the semifinals.

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Japan down Italy to keep semifinal hopes alive

PINEROLO, Italy - (From L to right) Yumie Hayashi, Ayumi Onodera, Mari Motohashi and Moe Meguro wave at audiences in celebration after beating hosts Italy in the Turin Olympic women's curling tournament at the Palaghiccio arena in Pinerolo on Feb. 20. Japan kept alive its hopes of reaching the semifinals.

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Japan beat Canada in curling at Turin Olympics

PINEROLO, Italy - Japan's skip Ayumi Onodera (C, back) rushes toward her teammates after beating medal favorite Canada 5-2, keeping alive the team's hope of a place in the semifinals of the Turin Olympic women's curling tournament on Feb. 18.

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Japan edges out U.S. for 1st win in women's curling

PINEROLO, Italy - Members of the Japanese women's curling team -- (from L to R) Mari Motohashi, Yumie Hayashi, Ayumi Onodera and Sakurako Terada -- celebrate their 6-5 victory over the United States team in the women's curling tournament of the 2006 Winter Olympic Games in Pinerolo, Italy, on Feb. 14.

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Japan eliminated from World Women's Curling Championship

Japan' Sayaka Yoshimura (C) delivers the rock during a round-robin game against Canada at the World Women's Curling Championship in Sapporo, northern Japan, on March 19, 2015. Her teammates Anna Ohimya (L) and Ayumi Onodera are set to sweep the ice. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan eliminated from World Women's Curling Championship

Japan skip Ayumi Onodera delivers the rock during a round-robin game against Canada at the World Women's Curling Championship in Sapporo, northern Japan, on March 19, 2015. Canada beat Japan 8-5 to capture a playoff spot. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan eliminated from World Women's Curling Championship

Members of Team Japan - (from L) Anna Ohmiya, Sayaka Yoshimura, Ayumi Ogasawara and Kaho Onodera - get together during their round-robin game against Canada at the World Women's Curling Championship in Sapporo, northern Japan, on March 19, 2015. Canada beat Japan 8-5 to capture a playoff spot. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan down Italy to keep semifinal hopes alive

PINEROLO, Italy - (From L to right) Yumie Hayashi, Ayumi Onodera, Mari Motohashi and Moe Meguro wave at audiences in celebration after beating hosts Italy in the Turin Olympic women's curling tournament at the Palaghiccio arena in Pinerolo on Feb. 20. Japan kept alive its hopes of reaching the semifinals. (Kyodo)

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Japan down Italy to keep semifinal hopes alive

PINEROLO, Italy - Skip Ayumi Onodera (R) and her teammate Yumie Hayashi hug each other in joy after Japan beat hosts Italy in in the Turin Olympic women's curling tournament at the Palaghiccio arena in Pinerolo on Feb. 20. Japan kept alive its hopes of reaching the semifinals. (Kyodo)

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Japan beat Canada in curling at Turin Olympics

PINEROLO, Italy - Japan's skip Ayumi Onodera (C, back) rushes toward her teammates after beating medal favorite Canada 5-2, keeping alive the team's hope of a place in the semifinals of the Turin Olympic women's curling tournament on Feb. 18. (Kyodo)

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Japan edges out U.S. for 1st win in women's curling

PINEROLO, Italy - Members of the Japanese women's curling team -- (from L to R) Mari Motohashi, Yumie Hayashi, Ayumi Onodera and Sakurako Terada -- celebrate their 6-5 victory over the United States team in the women's curling tournament of the 2006 Winter Olympic Games in Pinerolo, Italy, on Feb. 14. (Kyodo)