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Bruce Mouat 'very disappointed' with Olympics curling defeat, Greg Rutherford says 'pressure was monumental'

Bruce Mouat admits his Team GB rink gave Sweden “too much of a head start” after seeing their title dreams vanish at Beijing 2022 on Sunday. Mouat, Grant Hardie, Bobby Lammie and Hammy McMillan were bidding to end Britain’s 98-year wait for a men’s curling gold medal but fell to an extra-end defeat in a tense final with Sweden. Ad/> They had fought their way back into the contest from 3-1 behind after a loose start, but could not crack opposite skip Niklas Edin as the Swedes pinched it 5-4.

Curling-Edin and Sweden complete Olympic collection with gold

BEIJING :Niklas Edin led Sweden to their first men's Olympic curling gold medal with victory over Britain in the final at the National Aquatics Centre on Saturday.

Sweden secure Curling gold

Britain were denied their first gold medal of the Beijing Winter Olympics when their men's curling team were pipped 5-4 by Sweden in the final on Saturday.

Winter Olympics 2022 – Heartbreak and silver for Team GB as Sweden win nervy curling final in Beijing

Bruce Mouat’s rink fell at the final hurdle as Sweden staged a curling masterclass to edge a tense men’s curling final at Beijing 2022. The silver medal was Team GB’s first of any colour at the Games, but they were left to rue a loose start as Swedish skip Niklas Edin produced a nerveless display. Ad/> It came down to the extra end – tied at 4-4, Sweden with the hammer – as the Swedes duly swept away all of GB’s thorny stones to secure the gold they craved.

Curling-Edin and Sweden complete Olympic collection with golden crown

BEIJING :Sweden clinched their first men's Olympic curling gold medal after skip Niklas Edin led them to a 5-4 extra-end victory over Britain in a controlled but tensely-fought contest at the National Aquatics Centre on Saturday.

Olympics - Curling - Sweden beat Britain to win men's curling gold

BEIJING : Sweden won the gold medal in the men's curling competition at the Beijing Olympics after beating Britain at the National Aquatics Centre on Saturday.

Team GB v Japan: When is women’s curling final? UK time, how to watch Winter Olympics, Beijing 2022 schedule

It has looked touch and go at times, but Team GB will return from the Winter Olympics with at least a couple of silver medals if not more. While Great Britain’s representatives still haven’t graced the medal table at Beijing 2022, the curlers have ensured that it won’t be a total wipeout. Following an 8-4 win over the USA for the men’s team, setting up a gold medal match on Saturday, the women’s team will also have the chance to win gold following their tense 12-11 semi-final victory against Sweden.

Eve Muirhead stars (and scares!) as curling fever grips Britain again – Best of Beijing

BEST MOMENTS OF DAY 14 Curling: the sequel Ad/> Wanted: new heart. Reason: Eve Muirhead. Beijing 2022When is the Beijing 2022 closing ceremony? The curtain falls on the Winter Olympics3 HOURS AGO Thrilling Eve almost became Killing Eve as Muirhead took British fans on the most twisting of rollercoasters in Team GB’s crunch semi-final with Sweden – one where they again flirted with an unfortunate demise.

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Bruce Mouat 'very disappointed' with Olympics curling defeat, Greg Rutherford says 'pressure was monumental'

Curling-Edin and Sweden complete Olympic collection with gold

Sweden secure Curling gold

Winter Olympics 2022 – Heartbreak and silver for Team GB as Sweden win nervy curling final in Beijing

Curling-Edin and Sweden complete Olympic collection with golden crown

Olympics - Curling - Sweden beat Britain to win men's curling gold

Team GB v Japan: When is women’s curling final? UK time, how to watch Winter Olympics, Beijing 2022 schedule

Eve Muirhead stars (and scares!) as curling fever grips Britain again – Best of Beijing