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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.

Japan and United States keep Olympic Winter Games play-off hopes alive

Both Japan and United States came up with wins to stay in play-off contention in Tuesday night's session ten of round-robin play at the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018. In a must-win battle, United States defeated Switzerland 8-4, for their fourth win, to keep their hopes of a semi-final place alive.

Historic first Olympic semi-final place for Korea

With a 9-6 win over United States in Tuesday afternoon's tenth session of women's round-robin play at the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018, Korea became the first women's team to qualify for the semi-finals and the only Korean team to do so in Olympic history. In other games in this session, Great Britain beat Japan by 8-6 and China were 7-5 winners over Canada.

Crucial wins for Canada and Great Britain

Both Canada and Great Britain took one step closer to the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018 semi-finals with wins in Tuesday morning's tenth men's round-robin session. Canada had an 8-4 win over Japan while Great Britain beat Norway by 10-3 in just seven ends.

Fifth Olympics for Norwegian curler, Torger Nergaard

When Norway's Torger Nergaard was collecting gold at the Salt Lake City 2002 Olympic Winter Games, team-mate Markus Hoeiberg was 10 years old. Now Nergaard, 43, has created history at PyeongChang 2018 by becoming the first curler, male or female, to compete at five Olympic Winter Games. "Making five Olympics? I can't even imagine it," Norway skip Thomas Ulsrud said.

Team competition day seven - athlete quotes

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

United States women win back-to-back games to remain in Olympic semi-final contention

With their second win of the day, by 10-4 over China, in Monday evening's ninth round-robin session at the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018, United States women brought themselves right back into semi-final contention.

United States and Great Britain battle to wins while Sweden qualify despite loss

Both United States - with a 9-7 win over Canada - and Great Britain, who beat Denmark by 7-6, kept their semi-final qualification hopes alive in Monday afternoon's ninth session of men's round-robin play at the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018. Despite a 10-3 loss to Switzerland, other results meant that Sweden became the first semi-final qualifiers of the men's competition.

Danish curler supports sisters and fiancé at Olympic Winter Games

There will be one particularly nervous spectator watching Monday night's match-up between Denmark and the Olympic Athlete from Russia team (OAR).

Team competition day six - athlete quotes

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

Korean women beat Sweden to join them at the top of the table

Korea's 7-6 win over Sweden in Monday morning's eighth session of women's round-robin play at the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018, not only robbed the Swedes of their unbeaten record, it put Korea into joint top place alongside them, with both teams on five wins and one loss.

Crucial Olympic wins for Great Britain and Norway

There were crucial wins for Great Britain and Norway as Sweden notched up their sixth successive win in Sunday evening's eighth session of men's round-robin play at the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018. Great Britain were taken all the way to an extra end before beating Italy by 7-6, while Norway beat United States by 8-5.

Korea women win as Prime Minister watches on

With Lee Nak-yeon, Prime Minister of the Republic of South Korea, watching in the stand, Korea's women beat China by 12-5 in Sunday afternoon's seventh session of women's round-robin play at the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018 to move into joint second place on the table.

Switzerland men continue to climb Olympic curling standings

With their fourth successive win after losing their opening two games, Switzerland beat Canada by 8-6 in Sunday morning's seventh session of men's round-robin play at the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018. This win puts the Swiss into joint second place alongside Canada in the current standings and behind leaders Sweden, who sat out the session.

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