Who won the curling gold medal in the 2022 Olympics?

In a tight contest that went to an extra end for the first time in a men's Olympic final, Sweden beat Great Britain 5-4 to become Olympic champions.

Who won 2022 Olympic curling?

Medals update: Canada wins bronze in Beijing 2022 men's curling shootout with the USA. The defending Olympic champions were beaten to the bronze medal in an intriguing match between the two North American sides, which ended 8-5 to Canada.

Who won curling 2022 silver?

Great Britain have won a silver medal in the men's curling at the Winter Olympics after losing to Sweden in the final. They had to settle for a silver after Sweden beat them 5-4 in an extra end at the National Aquatics Centre in Beijing. Despite the loss, they managed to scoop Team GB's first medal at the 2022 Games.

Who won the gold women's curling?

World Women's Curling Championship: Gold - Switzerland 7, Korea 6. PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — Switzerland's Silvana Tirinzoni went undefeated to win a record third straight women's world curling championship Sunday. The Swiss beat South Korea's EunJung Kim 7-6 for the gold medal.

Who won Olympic gold in curling?

Sweden's Niklas Edin has captured the gold medal in men's curling at the Beijing Olympics. SWEDEN WIN OLYMPIC GOLD!!!! Edin defeated Great Britain's Bruce Mouat 5-4 in an extra end in the final on Saturday.

Who won the gold medal in men's hockey?

Finland won its first ever Olympic men's ice hockey gold medal with a 2-1 victory over the Russian Olympic Committee on Sunday in Beijing. Finland forward Hannes Bjorninen scored the game-winning goal just 31 seconds into the third period.

Which country has won the most Olympic medals in curling?

Since the 1998 Olympics, Canada has generally dominated the sport with their men's teams winning gold in 2006, 2010, and 2014, and silver in 1998 and 2002, and a bronze in 2022.

Who won the medals in women's curling Olympics?

Einarson secures bronze with extra-end win over Sweden at women's curling worlds. With international curling medals more elusive for Canada than they once were, Kerri Einarson claimed bronze Sunday at the women's world curling championship, edging Sweden's Anna Hasselborg 8-7 in an extra end in Prince George, B.C.

Who won men's curling at the Olympics?

It gave Team Edin the 5-4 win without requiring them to play the last stone, securing Sweden's first men's curling Olympic title, despite the nation long being one of the most dominant outfits in the sport.

Who won the bronze medal in curling today?

Italy beat United States by 13-4 in Sunday morning's bronze medal game at the LGT World Men's Curling Championship.

Who won 2022 Olympics hockey?

Medals update: Finland win historic ice hockey gold with win over great rivals ROC. The Finns finally claim Olympic gold in men's ice hockey beating ROC 2-1 in a tight contest at the National Indoor Stadium on the final day of Beijing 2022.

Who won 2022 Women's Olympics?

Great Britain won the gold medal in women's curling event at Beijing 2022, with a dominant performance against Japan in the final. Eve Muirhead's GB team led from the first end of the gold medal match, and continued that form throughout to win by a score of 10-3 and top the podium.

Who won curling medals?

Sweden wins first Olympic men's curling gold

In the tenth end of the gold medal game, Great Britain, trailing 4-3, was sitting a stone on the edge of the 8-foot circle.

Who won the bronze medal in women's world curling?

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — With international curling medals more elusive for Canada than they once were, Kerri Einarson claimed bronze Sunday at the women's world curling championship. Einarson edged Sweden's Anna Hasselborg 8-7 in an extra end to get the host country on the podium at the CN Centre.

How difficult is curling?

Curling may seem relatively easy compared to other Olympic sports such as, say, ski jumping. But launching a 40-pound rock down a sheet of ice toward a specific target requires a high-degree of balance, precision and athleticism.

Who won Women's hockey gold 2022?

Team Canada has captured women's Olympic hockey gold at Beijing 2022. Captain Marie-Philip Poulin scored twice to lead Canada to a 3-2 win over the United States in the gold medal game at Wukesong Sports Centre.

Which team won women's hockey gold medal?

The United States winning the gold medal game against Canada marks the first time in 20 years that the United States took home a gold medal in women's hockey.

Who won the last Olympic gold medal in hockey?

An Olympic Hockey final that went down to the wire and made a whole nation celebrate. Watch the best scenes from the thrilling men's Olympic hockey gold medal game in Vancouver between Canada and the USA! Canada defeated the USA 3-2 in overtime on a goal by Sidney Crosby on a neat pass from Jerome Iginla.

Where can I watch the 2022 Winter Olympic curling?

That means a TV subscription with NBC in it, or you can watch it on the NBC Olympics website or Sports app.

How many ends are there in Olympic curling?

Each match takes place over 10 ends, which are kind of like innings in baseball. A total of 16 rocks — eight per team — are thrown during each end, and the teams alternate shots.

How many ends are there in curling?

Curling is played over ten ends, however in some formats and competitions this may be reduced to eight ends. Teams can concede their game earlier than the defined number of ends according to the rules of the competition. The teams with the most points at this stage wins the game.

Who won bronze in hockey 2022?

Medals update: Slovakia shuts out Sweden to win Beijing 2022 men's ice hockey bronze. Two-goal teenage sensation Juraj Slafkovsky landed the knockout blows in their 4-0 victory to give Slovakia their first-ever Olympic medal in men's ice hockey.