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Korea and Sweden still going for Olympic gold

Table-toppers Korea avenged their only round-robin defeat with an 8-7 extra end semi-final win over Japan, to face Sweden in Sunday morning's women's Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018 gold medal final. Sweden defeated Great Britain by a score of 10-5 in the other semi-final. Japan and Great Britain will play for bronze medals on Saturday evening.

Switzerland men win Olympic bronze medals

Switzerland beat Canada by 7-5 to win the Olympic bronze medals in Friday afternoon's men's bronze medal game at the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018.

Team competition day ten - athlete quotes

Flash quotes from the tenth day of the Olympic Winter Games 2018 team competitions.

Charting wheelchair curling's evolution as Paralympic Winter Games approach

Despite curling existing in some form or another for centuries, wheelchair curling is still a baby in comparison and continues to evolve. As the Paralympic Winter Games Pyeonghang 2018 approaches, we speak to some of the athletes who were among the first to rise to fame in the sport as they continue to face challenges that come with para-sport.

Sweden and United States men to play for Olympic gold medals

Sweden beat Switzerland by 9-3, while United States were 5-3 winners over Canada in Thursday evening's Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018 men's semi-finals, and these two teams will now contest Saturday's final for the Olympic gold medals. Canada will face Switzerland for the bronze medals on Friday afternoon.

World Curling Federation position on anti-doping rule violation

This incident has cast a shadow over our sport and the amazing mixed doubles curling competition that had its debut here at the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018. We support the decision that has been reached by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), regarding the anti-doping rule violation by the Olympic Athlete from Russia, Aleksandr Krushelnitckii.

World Curling Federation appoints Heads of Competitions and Development

The World Curling Federation has appointed a Head of Competitions and a Head of Development, promoting two of its current Competitions and Development Officers to replace the retiring Director of Competitions and Development, Keith Wendorf. From July 2018, Switzerland's Eeva Roethlisberger will lead the competition side of the Federation, while Scott Arnold takes charge of development.

Team competition day nine - athlete quotes

Flash quotes from the ninth day of the Olympic Winter Games 2018 team competitions.

Switzerland secure last Olympic semi-final place

Gangneung, Republic of Korea - Switzerland beat Great Britain by 9-5 in Thursday morning's men's tie-breaker to take the fourth semi-final slot of the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018 and go on to face table-toppers Sweden.

Japan women claim last Olympic semi-final place

Despite losing out to Switzerland by 4-8 in Wednesday evening's final round-robin session, Japan's previous five wins mean that they have taken the fourth semi-final place in the women's event at the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018.

Korean women shine through Olympic pressures

If the Korean women's curling team weren't superstars before competing at the Olympic Winter Games in PyeongChang, South Korea, they certainly are now. The young team from Uiseong, a small town in South Korea, are putting on a curling spectacle for the world to see.

Canada and United States join Sweden in the Olympic semi-finals

Canada beat Denmark by 8-3 in just seven ends in Wednesday afternoon's final men's round-robin session, to record their sixth win and qualify in second place overall for the semi-finals at the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018. Also in this session, United States beat Great Britain by 10-4.

Sweden and Great Britain women into Olympic curling semi-finals

Wins for Sweden and Great Britain in Wednesday morning's second-last session of women's round-robin play at the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018 meant that both teams qualified for the semi-finals. Sweden were 8-4 winners over China, while Great Britain beat Canada by 6-5.

Team competition day eight - athlete quotes

Flash quotes from the eighth day of the Olympic Winter Games 2018 team competitions.

Possible scenarios for conclusion of round-robin stages

Possible scenarios for the end of the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018 women's and men's curling competitions.

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