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BEIJING: Newly-crowned Olympic mixed doubles champions Italy are hoping their victory in Beijing can pave the way for increased funding and participation in curling back home before they host the Winter Games in 2026.
A lot has changed in curling since Brad Gushue’s first appearance at the Olympics in 2006.
BEIJING : Sweden's Almida de Val and Oskar Eriksson added a mixed doubles medal to their country's glittering Olympic curling trophy cabinet after clinching bronze with a 9-3 dismantling of Britain at the National Aquatics Centre on Tuesday.
Australia’s mixed curling team returned to the ice to claim their first win of the round-robin competition hours after being told they were being thrown out of the tournament due to a positive coronavirus test.
Bruce Mouat and Jennifer Dodds led Great Britain to victory in their mixed doubles curling clash with China, propelling Team GB to second in the overall standings. The top four teams from qualifying will proceed to the semi-finals and fight for a medal, meaning GB’s win on Saturday morning put the pair in a crucial position heading into their final two games. Ad/> «We know in mixed doubles you never give up because you can get threes or even fours so easily, we knew we weren't out of it and stuck in there,” Dodd told the BBC afterwards.
Canada's Rachel Homan and John Morris defeated the United States 7-2 to improve the Beijing 2022 mixed doubles curling campaign to 4-2 on Saturday.
The Edinburgh duo emerged from the Ice Cube with a fourth round robin victory and found their best form in a dominant display against the Olympic debutants.
